Something crazy happens to the people around you when you start having success. On this episode Russell talks about one of the big downsides to success that may catch you off guard. Here are some of the interesting things to listen for in today's episode: Why the saying "Misery loves company" is true when it comes finding success. Why you need to prepare now for when you have success, because people relate to you more when you fail. And why you should be excited for other people when they achiev...
Jan 29, 2018•11 min•Ep. 74
Two presentations that I gave, where I thought that no one was listening, that literally changed a few people's world. On today's episode Russell talks about being able to make a difference even when he thought something seemed like a waste of time. Here are some awesome things to listen for on this episode: Why Alex Hormozi heard Russell's message, but didn't do anything about if for a year. How well Alex has been able to do with his business despite having tiny goals. And why speaking to only ...
Jan 22, 2018•12 min•Ep. 72
Behind the scenes of some cool things that we're doing to get people to stop and actually watch our ads. On this episode Russell talks about a new ad technique where you try to get someone's attention within three seconds. Here are some of the awesome things you will hear on today's episode: Find out what kind of ads Russell is experimenting with to grab people's attention quickly. Discover why you need to be quicker in grabbing people's attention in these days than they did in the 80's. And fin...
Jan 18, 2018•10 min•Ep. 71
This is not your traditional marketing episode, but hopefully it helps you to understand your role in the plan. On this podcast Preacher Russell talks about the journey that leads you to where God (or whatever you believe in) wants you to be. Here are some of the insightful things in this episode: Find out why Russell feels that the struggles from his past have made it possible for his present. Hear why Russell believes his journey is so important for what God ultimately has in store for him. An...
Jan 18, 2018•17 min•Ep. 70
A quick recap of what we learned rolling out our first funnel inside our new mini agency. On this episode Russell talks about how the first week went with his new advertising agency that is dedicated to only Clickfunnels. Here are some of the cool things to listen for in today's episode: How changing the Expert Secrets book funnel was able to bring the average cart value up by $8 How Russell's team was able to virtually be in the same room to communicate, even though everyone on the team is remo...
Jan 12, 2018•9 min•Ep. 68
During the simplification of our value ladder, we discovered some really cool stuff. On this episode Russell talks about how his company has spent the last few weeks focusing on the value ladder and what they changed. Here are some awesome things you will hear in this episode: Find out what some of the analytics and churn rate are for some of Russell's current front end offers. Find out where you should start on the value ladder if you are a beginner. And Find out why you need to go to Funnel Ha...
Jan 09, 2018•10 min•Ep. 67
Don't forget your responsibility to your customers, it should keep you up at night... On today's episode Russell talks about the responsibility you have to your customers to make sure that what you are selling them is high quality. Here are a few insightful things in this episode: Why thinking about your customers should keep you up at night. And why it's so important to make sure what you are selling is high quality. Listen here to find out why with great power comes great responsibility. Trans...
Jan 08, 2018•6 min•Ep. 66
Here are five things to do to make sure that a funnel will even work for what it is you're trying to sell. On this episode Russell talks about putting the right people on your team to be able to best market your product or service. Here are some awesome things you will hear in this episode: Find out why you should have your entire team take the disc profile test to find out where they best fit in. And Why it's important to have the right people in the right positions for your business. So listen...
Jan 05, 2018•14 min•Ep. 65
As you grow, your weaknesses will start to show, here is how to strengthen those holes as they are exposed. On today's episode Russell talks about setting a goal last year to pay off his house, and why it was so important to him. He also talks about fortifying his business to make sure it can't be destroyed by something stupid. Here are some of the cool things to look for in this episode: Find out why paying off his house was such a big goal for Russell for years. Hear some of the things that ha...
Jan 04, 2018•10 min•Ep. 64
A few cool stories that will hopefully re-align what you define as what you actually earn. On today's episode Russell talks about doing what you said you were going to do instead of trying to lie, cheat, and trick your way into money. Here are some of the other insightful things Russell talks about in this episode: Why Russell gave back 8 figures to Pruvit, even though he had signed a contract to have equity in the company. And why it's important to only take the things you have actually earned....
Dec 18, 2017•13 min
Some awesome advice from Bart Miller as we were doing our late night walk. On this episode Russell talks with Bart Miller from his inner circle about immersing himself in the things he does instead of dabbling. Here are some of the cool things to listen for in today's episode: Find out how Bart made a commitment to get in shape and ended up winning awards for body building in under a year. Hear why both Bart and Russell have been able to really commit to things instead of dabbling. And find out ...
Dec 14, 2017•10 min•Ep. 61
Be a fly on the wall during the ClickFunnels partner meeting and hear the #1 thing each of us learned on our journey so far. On this episode we get to hear from the entire Clickfunnels partnership team. They all share the big takeaways they have received as they have watched the company soar to over a hundred million dollars a year in revenue. Here are some of the cool things you will hear. How Russell learned that having a great partnership and team was better than being on his own. Why Todd th...
Dec 07, 2017•17 min•Ep. 60
Interesting thoughts after my whirlwind week. On this episode Russell talks about what it's like being an introvert in an extrovert's business. He shares how you can still be successful while being introverted, just like him. Here are some interesting things in this episode: Find out why Russell loves speaking in front of thousands of people, but can still be awkward one on one. See how Russell is able to get past his introverted tenancies to still be able to sell a room. And find out why you ju...
Dec 04, 2017•16 min•Ep. 59
The two most important things your can do between now and the end of the year to double your business for next year. On today's episode talks about his upcoming meeting with his partners to plan next year, and goes on to explain why he's simplifying his value ladder and his life. Here are some awesome things you will hear in this episode: Why it's important to have a planning meeting with your partners to decide what you want to achieve for the next year. What kind of things Russell is doing to ...
Nov 29, 2017•11 min•Ep. 58
This is the marketing secret I'm dusting off from the archives of one of the greatest campaigns we ever ran. On this episode Russell talks about going old school with a technique he used to use that worked every single time. He gives all the information you need to be able to do it for your business. Here are some cool things on this episode: How Russell used to use this technique back in the day. How you can use it to build curiosity, which translates into people signing up for a membership sit...
Nov 28, 2017•9 min•Ep. 57
A conversation I had today explains the reason why most businesses end up suffocating and dying. On today's episode Russell talks about something awesome he witnessed with his kids school. He goes on to talk about discussing marketing with another parent at school and why he considers it the lifeblood of a business. Here are some of the insightful things in this episode: Why marketing is the lifeblood of a company. How cutting back on marketing in a business is like putting pressure on the carot...
Nov 27, 2017•12 min•Ep. 56
If you structure your value ladder right, you'll never have to do a payment plan. On this episode Russell answers a question posted on Facebook about why he doesn't do payment plans. Here are some of the awesome things he has to say in today's episode. The reason Russell doesn't have payment plans, and it's not only because he doesn't sell to broke people. Why being handed an already successful business that you didn't have to work for will usually cause it to fail. And how Russell justifies giv...
Nov 22, 2017•10 min•Ep. 55
A quick play-by-play of the last 24 hours of my crazy life. On this episode Russell talks about the last 24 hours of his life and the events that made it feel crazy. Here are some of the interesting things you will hear in this episode: Find out why Russell is being sued by a Clickfunnels customer. Hear about some other legal problems that Russell has been dealing with for quite some time. And find out why Russell and his family had to take trip to the ER. So listen here to see why Russell's las...
Nov 21, 2017•24 min•Ep. 54
A podcast from Russell and Todd in a private plane. On this special private plane episode Russell and Clickfunnels co-founder, Todd Dickerson, rant about troubles they've had with different platforms, most recently iTunes. Here are some of the interesting things you will hear on this episode: Find out why Russell is not longer getting subscribers for his podcast, and how all efforts to fix the problem have been fruitless. Hear Todd tell a story about a friend of his that basically lost his busin...
Nov 07, 2017•20 min•Ep. 53
Russell's rant about what's keeping people from success. On this episode Russell rants about the difference between daycare, college and coaching and why to be successful you need coaching. But to be a champion you have to put in the extra work because coaches can only take you so far. Here are some interesting things in this episode: Why you need to listen to your coaches to be successful, otherwise you might as well go to daycare or college. And why putting in extra work after the coaching is ...
Oct 27, 2017•11 min
How we're creating systems so that everyone can focus on their unique abilities. On this episode Russell talks about being worth $100,000 a day in his business, but not being worth anything as an assistant wrestling coaching. He goes on to say why it's important to focus on unique abilities. Here are some of the amazing things in today's episode: Why Russell had to tell an old friend that he couldn't come visit unless he paid him $100,000 a day. How Russell ended up being an assistant wrestling ...
Oct 26, 2017•12 min•Ep. 51
I use this in every webinar, every Facebook live, every sales letter, and pretty much every time I sell anything, and I'm going to give it to you for free! On this episode Russell talks about a closing technique he learned from the first copywriter he ever paid, that he has been using ever since. Here are some of the awesome things you will hear in today's episode: Who Russell first heard use this technique and what's cool about it. Listen as Russell go into character to show how he does the sal...
Oct 25, 2017•9 min•Ep. 50
The second super power that you need to add that's, unfortunately, invisible to the entrepreneurial eye. On this episode Russell talks about being able to set long term goals to help you focus today and stop chasing all the shiny things that you see along the way. Here are some interesting things you will hear in this episode: Why you should stop being distracted by shiny things by focusing on the one thing that you want to do. Why being entrepreneurial is like having a super power and how being...
Oct 24, 2017•17 min•Ep. 49
It happened the day you took personal responsibility for a problem that wasn't your own. On this episode Russell talks about how every entrepreneur is someone who found a problem and took responsibility for it. Here are some of the enlightening things in this episode: Why entrepreneurs are different than the rest of the world when it comes to seeing a problem. Who some of Russell's inner circle members are that are a great example of taking responsibility of a problem and fixing it. And why when...
Oct 09, 2017•8 min•Ep. 46
A really cool lesson I learned from my new coach and how it applies to your funnel. On today's episode Russell talks about how his new coach has helped him figure out his someday goal and the steps he should be taking to achieve it. Here are some interesting things you'll hear in this episode: Why Russell needed to figure out a new someday goal, and how to take steps to achieve it. Why achieving everyday goals with his someday goal in mind will help him get there. And how having an end in mind w...
Oct 05, 2017•14 min•Ep. 44
Listen in on this unique conversation after a late night mastermind outside the Clickfunnels headquarters. On this episode Russell talks about contrast with Dave and Steven. Here are some interesting things to listen for in today's episode: Why having contrast creates desire in customers. And what kinds of things about contrast Russell, Dave and Steven learned from the Chatbooks viral video. So listen here to find out why contrast in your marketing is so important. Transcript - https://marketing...
Oct 04, 2017•6 min•Ep. 43
The fastest way to succeed in anything in life. On today's episode Russell talks about finding a coach and actually doing what they say. Here are some of the awesome things to listen for today: Why Russell hired a new coach, and why having a coach is important to him. Why Russell's wrestling coach said he was one of the most coachable people ever. And why you need to find someone you trust, listen to what they say, do it, and then you'll have success. So listen here to find out how to find succe...
Oct 03, 2017•13 min•Ep. 42
All the little things you're not doing to get more traffic now. On this episode Russel talks about the big theme in the company right now, which is going from ten million dollars a year to a hundred million. He talks about what they are doing to be able to build a blueprint to help others do what they have done. Here are some cool things in this episode: Hear why Russell is obsessed with writing books right now in order to leave a legacy. Find out which book will come after Expert Secrets in the...
Oct 02, 2017•12 min•Ep. 41
Listen in on live Q&A from Gary Vaynerchuk (Part 2 of 2) On this special episode of Marketing Secrets Podcast you will get to hear the second half of the Q&A section of Gary Vaynerchuk's presentation at the viral video launch event. Here are some of the questions Gary answers: Why you should still invest in influencers to build your brand even if they are in a different niche than you. How you support and strengthen your belief in your own intuition. And What Gary's number one business c...
Sep 28, 2017•46 min
Listen in on live Q&A from Gary Vaynerchuk (Part 1 of 2) On this special episode of Marketing Secrets Podcast you will get to hear the first half of the Q&A section of Gary Vaynerchuk's presentation at the viral video launch event. Here are some of the questions Gary answers: What he sees happening with artificial intelligence and robots in the next 5 years. What Gary's latest strategies are for shows on both YouTube and Facebook. And What Gary recommends for taking your preferred platfo...
Sep 27, 2017•54 min
