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The Art of Online Business

Kwadwo [QUĀY.jo] Sampany-Kessietheartofonlinebusiness.com

Welcome to The Art of Online Business podcast, your go-to source for practical tips and strategies to boost profits and impact in your online business, WITHOUT the hustle.


Join fellow online course creators and coaches as we dive into things like 
• sales and marketing optimization, 
• and systems and processes
• funnels and of course
• Facebook & Instagram ads for seamless scaling!


Hosted by Kwadwo – sounds like  [QUĀY.jo] – a  & Facebook Ads Strategist for 6 & 7-figure online course creators, membership owners and coaches.


Enjoy a mix of actionable solo episodes, interviews with online experts (serving course creators), coaching case studies, and more to elevate your business.


You’ll get weekly insights on FB & IG ads mastery, scaling courses and memberships, email marketing, evergreen funnels and more.


Hit "Subscribe" and let's gooooo!

Episodes

Is a Membership or a Course Right For Your Business?

Thinking about adding a membership to your already growing business? Already have a membership? An online course? Have you considered that one might not be the best idea for your business? ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ Well, on today’s episode, I’m diving into answering whether an online course or a membership is right for your business. You see, I built my business with online cour...

Oct 08, 202122 minEp. 537

Steal These 17 Lead Magnet Ideas

For the past few years now, we hear people saying that email is dead.Well, I have news for you. It’s not.Email is still one of the best ways to build relationships with your audience. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ Yes, open rates have gone down. But there are different ways to increase your open rates. And one of the best ways shouldn’t come as a shock to you. It's using a lead magn...

Oct 06, 202132 minEp. 536

Stop Trying to Be a Good Manager

Managing people has never been something that I've super enjoyed. I also don't think I'm all that good at it either.I mean, since starting my business almost 8 years ago, managing my team is a skill that I feel like I've gotten a lot better at, but I still feel like I'm not very good at it. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ My first experience with leading a team was way back in the wil...

Oct 01, 202120 minEp. 535

Membership Sales Secrets, with Jason Brown (Replay)

Are you undervaluing your services? Do you price them lower than you want to because you’re scared people won’t pay more? Jason Brown used to feel the exact same way. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ Now he’s close to making seven figures, and really only working two hours a week. And today he’s here on the podcast to tell us how. Jason Brown is a stock market coach and options trader ...

Sep 29, 202158 minEp. 534

Rethinking How You Look At Success In Your Business

Most people view revenue as the measure of success of a business.But I want to offer you a different perspective. Sure, you might hear about those businesses saying that they’re making seven figures, but that’s often just topline revenue. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ What you don’t hear about is how much of that revenue is actually profit or that they’ve worked themselves to the bo...

Sep 24, 202124 minEp. 533

Membership Case Study: How Hallie Sherman Added $10K/mo With a New Membership

Whether you’re considering adding a membership program to your business or already have one and want to grow it, this episode is for you. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ On the show today, I want to share with you a case study of how Hallie Sherman, one of my Accelerator students, added a membership to her business and knocked it out of the park in her first launch. Hallie welcomed al...

Sep 22, 202143 minEp. 532

Are You Using the Best Colors for Your Call-to-Action Buttons?

As part of my Accelerator coaching program, we offer weekly audits where members can submit whatever they'd like for me to review. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ I then record a personalized Loom video with my critique, ideas and feedback. This year especially, I’ve been getting a lot of requests to review landing pages -- opt-in pages, sales pages and the like. And the more and more...

Sep 17, 202117 minEp. 531

How to Make High Tickets Sales Without Feeling Pushy with Leah Neaderthal

There’s a shift happening in the online space. And I love it. People are fed up with the overly pushy, false promises, hype-y sales tactics that have (unfortunately) become the norm over the past several years in the online space. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ And now people are showing how over it they are by choosing to invest in course creators and mentors who, in addition to bei...

Sep 15, 202154 minEp. 530

Is Impact Important to You and Your Business?

The word “impact” gets thrown around a lot these days. It’s overused. It’s overused because as much as it’s often used to define what we do in our online businesses, so few people actually stop and take the time to define what it actually means to them. Myself included. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ For the last few years I too have been throwing “impact” around as a way to describe...

Sep 10, 202126 minEp. 529

How to Work With (and Find) An Ads Manager

In today’s episode of the show, I wanted to talk to you about how to navigate working with and also hiring a Facebook/IG ads manager. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ While I 100% think you should know the basics of Facebook ads so that you can have an educated conversation about them, I also want you to consider delegating them to someone once you’ve gotten the basics down. It's but o...

Sep 08, 202143 minEp. 528

Why More Isn't Always Better

As course creators and online coaches, when we want to increase our profit or have a bigger impact, we often think that we have to add more or do more. When in fact, the opposite is true. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ Yes, in order to grow in your business you need to become a different version of yourself that got your business to where it is today, be-ing and do-ing are completely...

Sep 03, 202126 minEp. 527

21 Ways to Increase Your Webinar Show Up Rate

If you’ve ever done a webinar before, you know that one of the most frustrating things is when you do a whole bunch of work (or invest a lot of money) to get people registered only to have a small fraction of them actually show up. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ This has happened to me a ton of times over the years, and it’s not uncommon (especially these days) to hear from students ...

Sep 01, 202140 minEp. 526

How to Minimize Your Facebook Ads Stats Discrepancies

Are you confused why your Facebook stats aren’t in sync with your other platforms?If so, you’re definitely not alone. In fact, it’s impossible to get ad stats that are 100% exactly the same across all platforms. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ That’s why I advise that you don’t look at your Facebook Ads Manager stats at face value and accept them as they are. Rather, in this episode, ...

Aug 27, 202121 minEp. 525

How She Did It 563K Followers on TikTok with Meg Harrell

Thinking of using TikTok to increase leads and traffic for your online business? Aside from LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram, TikTok is another great channel to promote your business. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ It’s one of the top downloaded apps today, and I’ve read recently where some say it’s the next Facebook. Meg Harrell, who is also one of my Accelerator coaching students,...

Aug 25, 202151 minEp. 524

(Please) Stop Creating Small Offer Funnels

I’m begging you to stop creating small offer funnels in your business…You have to stop chasing the shiny object and instead, focus on what's more important in your business. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ Small offer funnels are nothing new. They have been around for years, and I know a lot of people turn to them when their flagship offer isn’t selling. Believe me when I say that thi...

Aug 20, 202115 minEp. 523

How to Use Anxiety As Your Entrepreneurial Superpower with Jess Rodriguez

Anxiety has played a large part in my life and my business over the last 7.5 years. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ My guest in this episode, Jess Rodriguez, has been able to use anxiety as her superpower, so she is joining me to share her story. Her anxiety has empowered her to work less and live more, and that has allowed her to create the business that is right for her. This is so ...

Aug 18, 202148 minEp. 522

Should You Switch Your Course to a Membership?

Have you ever thought about switching your course to a membership? ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ A lot of online business owners ask me this question, and I actually love to talk about it because it allows me to discuss two of the three pillars of being the optimized CEO of a business: optimized mind and optimized sales and marketing. I had a coaching call with one of my accelerator...

Aug 13, 202114 minEp. 521

5 Reasons a Personality Quiz Should Be Your Next Lead Magnet with Linda Sidhu

Do you use any type of quiz as a lead magnet in your business? ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ Some business owners ask me if quizzes are dead. My guest in this episode, Linda Sidhu, is here to share with us her expertise on quizzes (specifically personality-based quizzes) and tell us why they aren’t at all dead! We're breaking down exactly why it's important to have a quiz that allow...

Aug 11, 202145 minEp. 520

Determining Your Next Hire + How to Cut 90 Mins From Your Work Day

What if I told you that I could help you cut 90 minutes from your work day every single day with just one simple exercise? ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ While also doing this exercise, you can identify who your next hire should be so that you can scale your business. In my opinion, you can be working less while thinking about growing your business, and this exercise is going to help...

Aug 06, 202123 minEp. 519

The Critical 4 Financial Metrics of Your Business with Michael King

You need to understand your financial metrics when it comes to your business.I say this ALL the time, so we are actually getting into the details of it in this episode. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ I am joined by Michael King to talk about the critical four financial metrics of your business: revenue, gross profit, net profit, and cash. Michael is a business money coach and the CEO...

Aug 04, 202145 minEp. 518

How to Decide Whether You "Should" or Shouldn't

Here’s the truth: the number of business decisions that you're going to need to make as your business grows is only going to increase. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ I put my business decisions through what I call the values-based decision filter, and I do this no matter how big or small they are. In this episode, I am sharing what this framework looks like and why it is so important...

Jul 30, 202125 minEp. 517

How to Create a Thriving Community (Without Burning Out) with Anna Hetzel

Are you considering creating a community? Are you in the middle of creating a community in your business right now? ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ I want to challenge you to think differently about how you are doing that and walk you through some of the things you should be considering to improve the quality of your community. Anna Hetzel is joining me in this episode to share how th...

Jul 28, 202151 minEp. 516

How to Predict Your Business' Future With a Scorecard

Do you use a scorecard in your business? I hope that you do! ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ As the CEO of your business, it is crucial that you are able to identify the vital signs of your business and create a system for tracking and measuring those metrics. A scorecard can help you do that. In this episode, I am breaking down what goes into creating a scorecard and the importance o...

Jul 23, 202118 minEp. 515

Thinking Differently About Your Marketing Efforts, with India Jackson

Are you confident in your marketing efforts? I am actually in the middle of working on mine, and I am getting help from my guest, India Jackson. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ India is the business partner of Erica Courdae, my diversity, equality, and inclusion consultant, so she is helping me ensure that my branding and marketing efforts foster meaningful connections and inclusivene...

Jul 21, 202145 minEp. 514

Why Your Ad Strategy for Launches Needs to Change

If you have been using Facebook or Instagram ads to fill your live launches for a while now, the ad strategy that you've been using is probably not going to work the same going forward… ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ It might for some of you, but it’s likely not going to for most of you. There are some big changes happening, so I am sharing why this is the case and what you should be...

Jul 16, 202116 minEp. 513

Part II: Expert Tips on Podcasting with Charley Valher

Whether you're just starting out with podcasting or you already have a show, I am going to guess that you’re interested in knowing how to promote and market a podcast. ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ Lucky for you, I am interviewing my buddy Charley Vahler, a podcast connoisseur and the CPO (Chief podcasting officer) at Valher Media, to talk all about this. Charley joined me in episod...

Jul 14, 202132 minEp. 512

Quick Tip: Lead Costs High? Focus On This...

Are you seeing higher than normal leads costs?If so, you are not alone! ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ A lot of my Accelerator coaching members are experiencing ad costs all over the board, so I know how frustrating it can be. Between iOS updates and the pandemic, there are a lot of changes when it comes to advertisements on Facebook and Instagram, and a lot of my members have been w...

Jul 09, 202111 minEp. 511

Expert Tips on Podcasting: Part I with Charley Valher

Are you someone who is thinking about starting a podcast, is in the middle of starting a podcast or is interested in growing an existing podcast? ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ If so, these episodes are going to be for you. My good friend Charley Vahler, a podcast connoisseur and the CPO (Chief Podcasting Officer) at Valher Media, is joining me to talk about all things podcasting! I ...

Jul 07, 202133 minEp. 510

Quick Tip: How to Run An Effective Team Meeting

Do you know how to run an effective team meeting? They can be a huge time waster if they aren’t structured well, and I don’t think this is talked about enough! ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ A lot of people actually think that this is something that just happens with corporate jobs, but I am here to tell you that it happens all the time in the online business world too. There are so ...

Jul 02, 202123 minEp. 509

Quick Tip: How to Run An Effective Team Meeting

Do you know how to run an effective team meeting? They can be a huge time waster if they aren’t structured well, and I don’t think this is talked about enough! ‍‍ Cut your lead gen costs in HALF with my $37 mini-course–NOW only $17! Visit The Art of Online Business website for Facebook Ads help ‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ A lot of people actually think that this is something that just happens with corporate jobs, but I am here to tell you that it happens all the time in the online business world too. There are so ...

Jul 02, 202123 minEp. 509
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