In this episode, I share some of the lessons I learned through the first 3 months of podcasting. I open up about my failures and share what you can expect going into 2020. 

Brandon is an entrepreneur with a passion for direct response marketing. Formerly the Director of Marketing for Jumpcut, he now runs his own online brands and builds cold traffic sales funnels for clients. In this episode, we talk about how he's been able to write copy and come up with ideas for 7 figure+ video sales letters. 

Carlos Redlich is a highly sought after direct-response copywriter and marketing consultant. He's worked with all levels of entrepreneurs... From 6 figure start-ups to 9-figure mammoths. As he travels the world and learns about new cultures, Carlos' primary mission is to deliver as much value as possible to his fellow marketers and copywriters... in an authentic and straightforward manner.

Youssef Sarhan is one of the top web designers in the world. His work has been featured in Business Insider, Apple, The Wall Street Journal and more. Today, eh teaches designers of all levels how to start & scale their own web design business. He does this, so more people can make money on their terms, and live a life that better suits their preferred lifestyle. Follow Youssef on Twitter. Show resources.

Justin Brooke has been the traffic guy for Dan Kennedy, Russell Brunson, StansberryResearch, Agora Financial, and many others. And in this episode we talk about one of the engines driving every businesses' growth: Leads.  In fact we talk specifically about how he was able to generate up to 17,233 leads per day. That's over 400,000 leads per month or 4.8 million leads per year. 

Jason Fladlien shares his best Amazon selling tactics. Jason is known as the $100 million dollar webinar man and literally wrote the book on webinar sales. People like Joe Polish describe him as “one of the top 5 living marketers on the planet.” And in this episode, we dig into why he believes Amazon is the most powerful platform for e-commerce brands...tips for ranking on the first page results ... common Amazon mistakes ... and where new Amazon sellers should focus time and efforts. 

Steven Young is the growth & SEO manager at I Will Teach You To Be Rich, where he works alongside Ramit Sethi and Ryan Johnson to help drive their SEO efforts on a blog with more than 500,000 monthly readers. A former customer support rep turned marketer, Steven got his start in marketing when he dropped out of college to start his own business freelancing. Tune in to hear beginner and advanced SEO tips.

Chris Mason is one of the best direct response marketers on the planet. Unlike many so-called “entrepreneurs,” he’s started and grown multiple businesses to 6 and even 7 figures (including founding one of the leading Wordpress software companies in the world). What he’s done online needs no resume, but I didn’t invite him on the show to talk about any of that. Instead, I wanted to talk about the insane results he’s been getting through direct mail. Yes, direct mail. 

John Abbas is the founder of a software company called Mentr and a planner business, NemoPro. In this interview, we talked about everything from how he got his start in roofing ...  to his first failure with a restaurant ... to how he started in network marketing ... to how he scaled his first eCommerce business to $160,000 in sales in under 2 years. 

Ben is the primary Copywriter at DigitalMarketer, where he works alongside Ryan Deiss and Perry Belcher to help drive the mission to double the size of 10,000 businesses. A former 1st-grade teacher, Ben has worked in the Austin community over the last 8 years, implementing proven copy strategies for early-stage startups and Inc. 500 companies alike.

In this interview with Ryan Levesque’s Chief Marketing Officer, Elliot Pittman, we talk about how to use surveys, quizzes and assessments to explosively grow your business. For example, Ryan and his team at Ask were able to presell 20,000 copies of his new book, Choose, by using quizzes. And they're not alone in this feat. They've helped thousands of businesses unlock a new level of growth through viral quizzes. Tune in to see how your business could grow with quizzes.

Over the past 18 months, Morning Brew has done something unheard of — grow their email list from 100,000 to over 1.5 MILLION readers. If you’re like me, you might be thinking how is that even possible? How do you add 1.4 million people to your list in 18 months? To find out, I invited Morning Brew’s Product & Growth Lead, Tyler Denk, on to my podcast to talk about one of their most powerful secrets on that hockey-stick growth curve: Referrals.

In this interview, I sat down with Jeremy Wadell, the VP of marketing at MindBodyGreen. For those of you who don’t know Jeremy, there’s still a good chance you’ve seen his ads. In his 10+ years as an advertiser, he’s managed over $50 million in advertising in almost every market imaginable. We talk about how Jeremy finds hot products and quickly scales them on Facebook, his secret testing process that allows him to find new product ideas for less than $500, common advertising mistakes and so...

In this "pre" episode, you'll hear how I got the idea for this podcast and why I believe you're going to love it if you're a copywriter, digital marketer, advertiser or funnel builder. You'll get a taste of the guests I have planned, including Ryan Levesque's CMO, Agora's Copy Chief, Morning Brew's head of growth, Ramit Sethi's copywriter and more. Plus, I'll tell you a bit about my story and what to expect from the show going forward.