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How to craft compelling Meta ads for Black Friday with strategist Crystal Johnson
05 Nov 2024
00:33:03
Black Friday is a huge opportunity for course creators to boost revenue. But running successful campaigns isn’t as easy as just hitting ‘publish.’ Today we’re talking about your Black Friday ads strategy, so whether you’re just starting or looking to level up, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.
Summary
In this episode, Monica Badiu and Crystal Johnson discuss effective strategies for running Black Friday ads, emphasizing the importance of planning ahead, retargeting, and understanding audience behavior. They cover common mistakes, budgeting, the significance of choosing the right platforms, and the differences between direct and indirect messaging in ads. The conversation also highlights the challenges of managing ad campaigns during the busy holiday season and offers insights into optimizing ad performance and content creation.
Takeaways
Black Friday is a prime opportunity for course creators to boost revenue.
Planning for Black Friday ads should start well in advance.
Building an audience and email list is crucial before the sale.
Retargeting is key during Black Friday; focus on warm leads.
Video ads are effective for building trust and engagement.
Teaser ads should be used as Black Friday approaches.
Extending the sale beyond just Black Friday can be beneficial.
Boosting posts is not as effective as running ads through the ads manager.
Testing different ad variations can lead to better results.
Understanding your audience's behavior is essential for successful campaigns.
Meet my guest, Crystal Johnson Crystal is a toddler boy mom, a FB/IG (Meta) Ads Strategist, and a certified Life and Success Coach. She is passionate about helping other entrepreneurs, especially female coaches and course creators, find the right ad strategy for their business and scale using the power of FB and IG ads.
Are You Ready for Ads in Your Business? Find out here
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Hey, this season of Master the Inbox is all about helping you get rea
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Segment Your Way to Black Friday Profits: The Top 3 Subscriber Groups to Target
29 Oct 2024
00:09:54
Want to boost your Black Friday profits? The secret isn’t in offering bigger discounts—it’s in targeting the right audience. In today’s episode, I’ll show you how to segment your email list and focus on the top 3 groups that will drive the most conversions.
Summary
In this episode of 'Master the Inbox,' host Monica Badiu reveals a powerful yet underutilized strategy for maximizing Black Friday sales: email segmentation. Monica breaks down three key audience segments—VIP customers, recent purchasers, and high-intent subscribers—explaining how to tailor your Black Friday offers to each group to drive higher conversions. With practical tips and examples, this episode is a must-listen for course creators looking to boost their email marketing ROI during the holiday season. Don’t miss out on these expert insights to transform your email list into a revenue-generating machine.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Black Friday Strategies
00:34 Welcome to Master the Inbox
01:33 Understanding Email Segmentation
03:24 Segment 1: Targeting VIP Customers
04:39 Segment 2: Engaging Recent Purchasers
06:25 Segment 3: Converting High Intent Subscribers
09:58 Final Tips for Black Friday Success
10:52 Conclusion and Additional Resources
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Hey, this season of Master the Inbox is all about helping you get ready for a profitable Black Friday.
You’ll learn from experts what are the exact steps you should be taking to create a no-brainer offer, build a profitable funnel, keep your list healthy and even write emails that convert without damaging your reputation. Follow for the full season here.
Ready to Plan Your Black Friday Campaign?
If you want to run a successful Black Friday campaign but need some guidance, I’ve got something special for you. There is a Black Friday resources vault right here.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Should you run a Black Friday sale for your course or not?
02 Sep 2024
00:06:34
As the biggest shopping event of the year approaches, many course creators are wondering:
Should you join the sales frenzy or stand your ground?
In this episode of Master The Inbox, I delve into the pros and cons of running a Black Friday sale for your course. Listen up so you can make an informed decision.
Why Some Say “No” to Black Friday Sales
Fear of Devaluing Your Brand: One of the most common concerns is that offering deep discounts, especially on a regular basis, could train your audience to wait for sales instead of purchasing at full price. This could potentially harm your brand’s perceived value in the long run.
High Competition: Black Friday is a fierce battlefield. You’re not just competing with other course creators; you’re up against thousands of brands, including retail giants, all vying for your audience’s attention and budget. Standing out in this crowded space can seem daunting.
Inbox Overload: During Black Friday, inboxes are flooded with promotional emails. If you’re struggling to maintain a consistent email schedule or if your list isn’t fully engaged, your messages might get lost in the noise.
Hey, this season of Master the Inbox is all about helping you get ready for a profitable Black Friday.
You’ll learn from experts what are the exact steps you should be taking to create a no-brainer offer, build a profitable funnel, keep your list healthy and even write emails that convert without damaging your reputation.
Follow for the full season here https://www.monicabadiu.com/master-the-inbox-podcast/
Ready to Plan Your Black Friday Campaign?
If you want to run a successful Black Friday campaign but need some guidance, I’ve got something special for you. There is a Black Friday resources vault right here.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
The digital age has transformed how we connect with our audience, making email marketing a pivotal tool for creators, coaches, and consultants.
Yet, as we juggle countless tasks, the allure of setting our sales emails on autopilot is undeniable.
But when is the right moment to switch to automation?
In the heart of this episode, we dive into the essentials of automation: ensuring your emails convert, understanding the context of your promotions, recognizing where your audience is in their journey, and tailoring your offers to fit. It's crucial to test your emails thoroughly before letting them run on autopilot.
We're talking about looking at open rates, click-through rates, and sales generated to make sure you're not just sending emails into the void.
Don't miss out on these insights—hit play and step up your email game today!
Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:
The importance of testing and optimizing your sales emails before automation
Understanding your audience's journey and tailoring your emails accordingly
Continuous optimization and engagement strategies for automated emails
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Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
How to Communicate a Price Increase Without Alienating Subscribers
26 Apr 2024
00:12:29
We've all been there, feeling the pinch as costs go up, and realizing our prices need to reflect that.
But the big question is, how do we communicate this to our loyal subscribers without upsetting them?
In this episode, I'm sharing my go-to strategies for justifying a price increase in a way that keeps everyone on board. We explore strategy, communication, and ensuring our audience sees the value, even with a slight price uptick.
Stick around as I walk you through making these tricky conversations a tad easier and a lot more productive. It’s all about finding that sweet spot between staying competitive and staying connected.
Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:
Effective communication strategies for announcing price increases
How to reinforce the value behind your pricing to maintain subscriber trust
Tips for leveraging price increases to enhance customer relationships
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Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Your Audience’s False Beliefs Are Killing Your Sales
19 Apr 2024
00:15:23
We often fall into the trap of thinking we know our audience based on surface-level stats.
But what if I told you there's more?
In this episode, I show you how to identify and dismantle your audience's false beliefs that are hindering their decision-making process. I walk you through how to craft sales emails that tackle these false beliefs head-on, making your audience think, "Hey, this person gets me!" Because, let's face it, the real magic happens when your audience sees you as more than just another seller in their inbox.
So tune in, let's get real about what makes your audience tick, and how you can serve them better.
Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:
Identifying your audience's false beliefs
Understanding the impact of false beliefs on decision-making
Crafting sales emails that address false beliefs
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Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Don’t Rely Only on the Subject Line Copy to Get People to Open Your Email
12 Apr 2024
00:07:30
There's a little trick that could make your emails stand out and get clicked on more.
So, I’ve been coaching course creators worldwide for a while now, and I've noticed that many people don't pay much attention to the preview text in their emails.
But here's the thing - it's a tiny detail that could make a big difference. Adding a brief but compelling preview text next to your subject line can really pique the reader's interest and get them to open your email.
Think about it - when you're skimming through your inbox, what catches your eye? The subject line and, you guessed it, the preview text! These two work hand in hand to draw people in, and I’m going to show you how to use them effectively to stand out in that crowded inbox.
Don't miss out on this simple yet incredibly effective tactic. Take a moment after this podcast to check out your email platform and get that preview text working for you. Trust me, you won't regret it.
Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:
Leveraging the power of preview text in email marketing
Crafting compelling subject lines and preview text
Maximizing the impact of your email content
*** Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Your inbox is more powerful than you think when it comes to turning leads into customers, and I'm here to show you how to make the most of it.
In today's episode, I'm going to introduce you to my favorite marketing strategy, which I've used successfully in countless promotions to deliver value, connect with my audience, and achieve impressive results.
From problem awareness to making a decision, you'll discover how to strategically position your offer at each stage to resonate with your audience. I also share real-life examples and valuable insights to help you craft effective sales emails that truly connect with your potential customers.
So be sure to tune in to this episode for some actionable insights and practical tips.
Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:
Understanding the stages of consumer decision making
Crafting sales emails to address evolving audience needs
Nurturing leads through problem to product awareness
*** Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
3 Secrets to Writing Sales Emails Your Audience Will Care About
29 Mar 2024
00:13:06
Let's shake things up and figure out how to make your sales emails matter to your audience.
In this episode, I'm going to share the three secrets to writing sales emails that your audience will actually care about. No pushy tactics or irrelevant content here, just real strategies to connect with your subscribers and sell without being spammy.
We explore how to position your sales pitch in a way that matters and stands out from the crowd. This isn't just about you; it's about understanding the heart of your audience's needs.
So be sure to tune in to the full episode if you're ready to become a pro at crafting sales emails that make genuine connections with your audience. Trust me, it's going to be a game-changer for your email game.
Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:
Context and its impact on sales emails
The importance of relevancy in email marketing
Leveraging transformation to drive meaningful engagement
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Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Is having a big email list really the key to successful email marketing?
In this episode, I take a deeper look at why a large email list may not always be as advantageous as it seems, and how you can capitalize on the potential of a smaller, more engaged audience.
I also discuss the pitfalls of focusing solely on building a big list, and why reengagement and cleanup are essential for maximizing the potential of your email marketing strategy.
If you're ready to look beyond the numbers and understand the true impact of email marketing, then grab your headphones and tune in to this episode. It's time to reimagine your email marketing strategy and embrace the power of a smaller, engaged email list.
Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:
Importance of subscriber engagement
Nurturing smaller email lists
Balancing size and engagement in email marketing
*** Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Tips for Keeping Your Sales Emails out of the Spam Folder
15 Mar 2024
00:18:07
Emails can be a powerful tool for sales, but there's common fear that they'll end up in the spam folder, triggering unsubscribes and impacting visibility.
In this episode, let's talk about how to keep your sales emails out of the dreaded spam folder, without being spammy or aggressive.
We delve into understanding what triggers spam filters, effective management of your email list, and the creation of content that keeps your audience engaged. We also explore crafting valuable content that resonates with your audience and fosters trust.
These are just the tip of the iceberg. To uncover all the secrets and strategies, hit that play button and dive into this episode. Trust me, you don't want to miss this!
Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:
Understanding spam filters and trigger words
Nurturing a healthy sender reputation
Crafting engaging and context-based sales content
*** Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting. I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients. ***
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
If you've ever wondered whether your sales emails are coming across as too pushy, or if you've been looking to up your email marketing game, you're in the right place.
In today's episode, I'm going to help you navigate the misconception that sales emails need to be overly salesy to be effective. Together, let’s uncover the key elements that can make your sales emails convert without feeling pushy or aggressive.
I also share tips on how to walk your readers through a journey from problem aware to product aware, and how to build trust and compassion into your sales pitches.
And don't forget, I've got a special surprise for you at the end of this episode. So make sure to listen all the way through!
Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:
Building trust and connection with your audience
Crafting engaging and relevant email journeys
Effectively addressing objections and concerns in sales emails
*** Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Black Friday Emails Done Right: Insider Tips from Copywriter Nikki Trailor
23 Oct 2024
00:41:38
Most people assume that Black Friday emails are simple—just announce a discount, and you’re done. But let’s be honest, crafting these emails can feel too ‘salesy’ and a bit off-putting. The experts, however, approach it differently. Today, I’ve brought in a fellow copywriter to share some tips on how to write Black Friday emails that not only drive sales but also feel authentic and engaging
In this week’s episode of Master the Inbox, I sat down with launch copywriter Nikki Trailor to dive into how to craft Black Friday emails that feel authentic and still drive serious sales.
We covered a lot of ground, but here are the top takeaways:
1.Simplify your offer to reduce overwhelm.
2.Don’t wait for Black Friday to start building trust with your audience.
3.Segmentation can help you avoid the “email overload” problem while still maximizing your reach.
Meet my guest, Nikki Trailor
Nikki Trailor is a Launch Copywriter + Strategist who helps online business owners make more money from their courses and coaching programs, in a way that feels good to them and their audience.
She's helped coaches sell out brand new offers, and even doubled one client's revenue goals - all using her signature lauch framework.
Hey, this season of Master the Inbox is all about helping you get ready for a profitable Black Friday.
You’ll learn from experts what are the exact steps you should be taking to create a no-brainer offer, build a profitable funnel, keep your list healthy and even write emails that convert without damaging your reputation.
If you want to run a successful Black Friday campaign but need some guidance, I’ve got something special for you. There is a Black Friday resources vault right here.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
I'm Monica Badiu, your host, and in this podcast, I'm all about helping course creators, coaches, and consultants use email marketing in a way that's neither pushy nor spammy.
So, we all have this idea about email marketing, right?
Mostly from those not-so-great emails cluttering up our inboxes.
But what if I told you there's a whole other way to approach this? A way that feels genuine, engaging, and, dare I say, fun?
In this episode, we're breaking down how to write emails that get opened, read, and acted upon. I share insights from my own journey, stories from those who've mastered the art, and simple tweaks you can make today to improve your email strategy.
And yes, we tackle those fears of sounding too salesy head-on. Because, let's be honest, nobody wants to be that person.
So, are you ready to start crafting messages that truly resonate with your audience? I thought so!
Let's jump in and transform your approach to email marketing. Hit play and let's get this show on the road!
Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:
Challenges and fears associated with email marketing
Shifting from transactional to relational email marketing
Pitfalls to avoid and tips for creating engaging emails
*** Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Black Friday Email Checklist: Social Proof, Objection Handling, Urgency
22 Oct 2024
00:14:08
It's tempting to think that the only way to win for Black Friday is by offering and communicating the highest discounts. But the truth is, your audience isn’t just looking for the cheapest price. They’re looking for something they can trust, something that solves their problem.
So in this episode, we’re going to break down the top 3 elements you need in your Black Friday emails to make that happen.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Black Friday Email Strategies
01:51 The Importance of Social Proof
04:13 Handling Objections Effectively
06:52 Creating Scarcity and Urgency
10:16 Recap and Additional Resources
Main Takeaways Social Proof and Testimonials: Using testimonials and social proof in Black Friday emails can make your offer stand out. It’s especially helpful if your discount isn’t the largest, as testimonials demonstrate the course’s real value and impact.
Objection Handling: Address common concerns like course effectiveness, the money-back guarantee, or fear of “hoarding” another course. Including FAQs and clear policies in emails and on the sales page can make the buying decision easier.
Urgency and Scarcity: Implement urgency with limited-time offers and specific call-to-action deadlines. Use early Black Friday deals or bonuses as additional motivators.
Timing and Frequency: Starting the campaign early allows you to tell a story and handle objections over several emails rather than bombarding your audience on Black Friday.
Clear Messaging: Be transparent about the deal’s terms, timing, and any guarantees. This helps build trust and keeps the customer informed, making the decision process smooth and hassle-free.
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Hey, this season of Master the Inbox is all about helping you get ready for a profitable Black Friday.
You’ll learn from experts what are the exact steps you should be taking to create a no-brainer offer, build a profitable funnel, keep your list healthy and even write emails that convert without damaging your reputation. Follow for the full season here.
Ready to Plan Your Black Friday Campaign?
If you want to run a successful Black Friday campaign but need some guidance, I’ve got something special for you. There is a Black Friday resources vault right
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
The Ultimate Guide to Re-Engaging Email Lists Before Black Friday interview with Martina Viljevac
17 Oct 2024
00:28:19
There’s one aspect of preparing a successful Black Friday campaign that most people ignore. And that has everything to do with your email list. It’s a tactic that protects your deliverability, boosts the chances of your open rates staying consistent or even going up and reduces the likelihood of getting marked as spam or seeing high unsubscribe rates. If you don’t do this, then even the best sales copy is going to flop.
Takeaways
Re-engagement campaigns are essential for maintaining email list health.
A healthy email list improves deliverability and open rates.
Regularly segment your audience into engaged and unengaged categories.
Craft transparent and compelling re-engagement emails.
Nurture sequences are crucial after re-engagement to build relationships.
Use metrics like open rates and click rates to measure re-engagement success.
Aim for a 15% re-engagement rate as a benchmark.
Automate re-engagement processes to save time and effort.
Regularly clean your email list to avoid sending to unengaged users.
Timing your re-engagement efforts is key to maximizing impact.
Meet my guest, Martina Viljevac
Martina is a tech enthusiast and web developer with an eye for detail. She works in project management, focusing on funnel building and automation for online course creators. Her specialty is creating detailed plans and ensuring everything runs smoothly according to those plans.
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Hey, this season of Master the Inbox is all about helping you get ready for a profitable Black Friday.
You’ll learn from experts what are the exact steps you should be taking to create a no-brainer offer, build a profitable funnel, keep your list healthy and even write emails that convert without damaging your reputation.
If you want to run a successful Black Friday campaign but need some guidance, I’ve got something special for you. There is a Black Friday resources vault right here.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Course Creators Don't Make These 3 Mistakes With Your Black Friday Offers
14 Oct 2024
00:10:44
Black Friday is the biggest sales event of the year, but are your offers setting you up for success or failure? In this episode, I’m breaking down the top mistakes course creators make with their Black Friday offers —and how to avoid them.
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Hey, this season of Master the Inbox is all about helping you get ready for a profitable Black Friday.
You’ll learn from experts what are the exact steps you should be taking to create a no-brainer offer, build a profitable funnel, keep your list healthy and even write emails that convert without damaging your reputation.
Follow for the full season here https://www.monicabadiu.com/master-the-inbox-podcast/
Ready to Plan Your Black Friday Campaign?
If you want to run a successful Black Friday campaign but need some guidance, I’ve got something special for you. There is a Black Friday resources vault right here.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Keeping Your Black Friday Emails Out of the Spam Folder, Interview with Deliverability Expert Matt Brown
01 Oct 2024
00:40:54
Black Friday is all about the sales pitch. So you’ll be sending sales emails - quite a few of them, over a short period of time. So what does that mean for your deliverability and spam complaint rate? Is there something you can do to avoid triggering the spam filters and making sure your Black Friday promo emails are visible in your audience’s inbox?
In this episode, Monica Badiu and guest Matt Brown discuss how to avoid triggering spam filters with Black Friday emails.
They emphasize the importance of working on deliverability in advance and maintaining high engagement and a clean list. Matt explains that Google and Yahoo have specific guidelines for spam complaint rates and recommend using Google Postmaster Tools to monitor reputation. They also address the use of emojis and discount words in subject lines, the impact of frequency on deliverability, and the pitfalls of buying email lists. Overall, they encourage running a Black Friday campaign and offer advice for success.
Takeaways
Start working on deliverability in advance to avoid triggering spam filters with Black Friday emails.
Maintain high engagement and a clean list to improve deliverability.
Use Google Postmaster Tools to monitor reputation and spam complaint rates.
Emojis and discount words in subject lines can be used if you have a high sender reputation.
Buying email lists is not recommended and can harm deliverability.
Running a Black Friday campaign can be highly profitable, and deliverability issues can be fixed afterward.
Meet my guest, Matt Brown Matt is a copywriter, full-stack marketer, and email deliverability expert. Over the past 5 years, he's managed lists from 1,000 to 200,000+ active subscribers in a variety of markets – including SaaS, Ecommerce, Online Education, Coaching, and more.
Now, he partners with entrepreneurs and business owners to fix deep-seated deliverability issues, boost email performance, and grow revenue.
He's the author of the Deliverability Now newsletter, where he sends out weekly tips and strategies designed to help you win big with email. Matt lives in Portland, OR with his wife Lisa and cat Clementine. Connect with Matt:https://deliverabilitynow.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/himattbrown/ S
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
How to Improve Email Deliverability Before Black Friday: Insights from Andrew Kordek
24 Sep 2024
00:27:02
Black Friday is coming soon and there’s a big big issue most course creators have. And that’s deliverability. If your email list is disengaged, then you don’t need better copy, you need to make sure your emails are actually ending up in your subscribers’ inbox.
Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect from this episode
In this episode, Monica Badiu and Andrew Kordek discuss the importance of deliverability for course creators, coaches, and consultants ahead of Black Friday. They define deliverability as the ability for emails to reach the subscriber's inbox, and highlight the need to monitor and improve deliverability throughout the year. They emphasize the importance of click-through rates as a key metric for engagement, especially during the highly competitive Black Friday period. They also discuss the need for proactive list hygiene and segmentation to ensure deliverability. Andrew advises marketers to be patient and proactive in addressing deliverability issues.
Takeaways
Deliverability is the ability for emails to reach the subscriber's inbox, and it is crucial for course creators, coaches, and consultants ahead of Black Friday.
Monitoring and improving deliverability should be an ongoing process throughout the year, not just during the holiday season.
Click-through rates are a key metric for engagement, especially during the highly competitive Black Friday period.
Proactive list hygiene and segmentation are essential for maintaining deliverability.
Addressing deliverability issues requires patience and a proactive approach.
Meet my guest, Andrew Kordek
Andrew Kordek is a fractional evangelist at iPost, an Email Service Provider built for the modern marketer. Before iPost, Andrew was the Co-Founder and Chief Strategist of Trendline Interactive, one of the world’s largest independent email agencies. He has held client-side positions at Groupon, Sears, and Quest Software, where he was responsible for their entire email programs.
With over 24 years in the email industry, he is a recognized innovator, thought leader, and advocate for responsible email marketing. He has been rated #5 as one of the most influential email marketers.
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Unlock Black Friday Profits: Expert Funnel Strategies for Course Creators with Josip Belina
17 Sep 2024
00:19:34
It might surprise you, but not every Black Friday campaign leads to big profits. A lot of people assume that offering a steep discount is all it takes, but there’s so much more to it. That’s why in this episode, I brought in someone who knows exactly how to make Black Friday work for your business.
I sat down with Josip Belina, a funnel strategist who’s helped countless businesses turn data into dollars. He’s sharing his best tips on creating profitable Black Friday funnels—and trust me, you don’t want to miss this.
Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect from this episode
In this episode, Monica Badiu and Josip Belina discuss tips for creating profitable Black Friday funnels. They cover topics such as determining the right discount percentage, offering bundles, sending more emails, and analyzing KPIs. They emphasize the importance of starting early and promoting products that have already been successful. They also debunk the misconception that running a Black Friday campaign devalues a brand. The episode concludes with advice to just do Black Friday sales and focus on your best customers.
Takeaways
Data is crucial for creating successful Black Friday campaigns.
Understanding customer engagement in different stages of the sales funnel is key.
Metrics to analyze include web analytics, user interactions, and RFM (recency, frequency, monetization).
Logistics and operations impact customer perception and trust.
Course creators and consultants can leverage data to improve their Black Friday campaigns.
Setting marketing goals, tracking data from multiple sources, and analyzing past campaign data are important steps in preparing for Black Friday.
Meet my guest, Josip Belina Josip is a Funnel Strategy Lead with a background in biomedical science. He specializes in funnel optimization, marketing automation, and data analysis, helping online businesses scale to multi-million-dollar revenues. With a scientific approach, Josip designs automated systems that maximize profits and streamline sales funnels.
Before moving into marketing, he honed his analytical skills in a hospital lab in Croatia. Now, he leverages his expertise to help businesses grow through data-driven strategies, focusing on customer acquisition, retention, and long-term profitability.
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Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.
Your Black Friday Success is in your data / Interview w data analyst Georgiana Costache
09 Sep 2024
00:41:49
There’s one BIG reason some Black Friday campaigns do better than others. And it’s not how much you’re discounting your courses. In fact, success has everything to do with DATA. But not any kind of data.
Which is why, in this episode of Master the Inbox, I’ve invited Georgiana Costache, data analyst, to give us a breakdown of finding the right insights in your data so your next Black Friday isn’t just successful, but data-driven.
Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect from this episode
In this episode of Master the Inbox, Monica Badiu invites data analyst Georgiana Costache to discuss the importance of data in creating successful Black Friday campaigns. They explore the different stages of customer engagement in e-commerce and the metrics to analyze in each stage. They also discuss the impact of logistics and operations on customer perception and trust. Georgiana provides insights on how course creators and consultants can leverage data to improve their Black Friday campaigns. They discuss the importance of setting marketing goals, tracking data from multiple sources, and analyzing past campaign data to inform future strategies.
Takeaways
Data is crucial for creating successful Black Friday campaigns.
Understanding customer engagement in different stages of the sales funnel is key.
Metrics to analyze include web analytics, user interactions, and RFM (recency, frequency, monetization).
Logistics and operations impact customer perception and trust.
Course creators and consultants can leverage data to improve their Black Friday campaigns.
Setting marketing goals, tracking data from multiple sources, and analyzing past campaign data are important steps in preparing for Black Friday.
Meet my guest, Georgiana Costache Georgiana Costache is a seasoned marketing professional with over a decade of experience in SaaS, DaaS, and Retail/E-commerce sectors, where she specializes in leveraging data to translate business goals into actionable insights. With a strong analytical foundation, she excels in data analysis, cleaning, and visualization, utilizing tools such as Tableau, SQL, and Python to create impactful reports and dashboards. Her expertise extends to CRM analysis, KPI tracking, and customer journey optimization, coupled with a deep understanding of digital marketing strategies including content creation, SEO
Hi. And welcome. My name is Monica Badiu. I am a marketing consultant turned conversion copywriter and copy coach. I help online course creators and info product businesses sell more through persuasive, non-spammy, no fluff copywriting.
I teach about copywriting, digital marketing, and conversion strategies tested in my businesses and with my clients.