How to Scale Your Newsletter from $20K/yr to $2M

March 9
30 mins

Episode Description

Can you imagine landing $24K in sponsorships in a single week?! Today, I’m talking with a newsletter operator named Marketing Max who spills the tea:

  • Why sending 12 newsletters a week (not 1-2) is the real secret to sponsorship revenue

  • His Typeform trick that turns new subscribers into inbound advertiser leads on day one

  • How to sell guaranteed CPC instead of "billboard" ads … and why it crushes your close rate

  • The consultative sales call framework that has brands offering to wire you on the spot

  • Why you should follow up 10-12 times and why sponsors actually want you to

Follow our guest: Marketing Max – https://marketingmax.com | Socials: @MarketingMax

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  • 00:00 $24K in Weekly Ad Sales: The Newsletter Breakdown

  • 01:34 The Secret Sauce: Frequency + Not Being Afraid to Ask

  • 04:04 Inbound vs. Outbound: How 60% of Advertisers Come to Max

  • 05:57 The Typeform Trick That Books Calls on Signup Day

  • 08:08 Why Following Up 10-12 Times Is Actually Doing Them a Favor

  • 09:36 Is the Newsletter Ad Heyday Really Over?

  • 10:36 Selling Traffic, Not Billboards: The Guaranteed CPC Model

  • 11:23 How to Avoid Reader Fatigue at High Volume

  • 13:04 Direct vs. Indirect Monetization: Straddling Both

  • 15:45 How to Vet Advertisers Before You Promote Them

  • 16:17 Live Sales Call Roleplay: Qualifying a SaaS Brand

  • 22:14 Breaking Down What Max Did Right on the Call

  • 27:01 The Consultative Approach That Takes You from 20K to 2M/Year

  • 28:23 Justin's Feedback: The Budget Filter That's Costing You Big Deals

  • 30:25 Where to Find Marketing Max

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