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Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson l Presented By Marigold

BONUS DROP! Amy Porterfield Shares Webinar Engagement SECRETS!| Ep. 371

Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson l Presented By Marigold

GURU Media Hub

Growth, Education, Email, Business, Revenue, How To, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Profit, B2b, B2c

5 • 715 Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Jay got a rare chance to dig into exactly how Amy Porterfield gets such ridiculously high value—and sky-high conversions—from her webinars, bootcamps, and intimate in-person events. And she doesn’t hold back. From rethinking your promo timing to why “masterclass” beats “webinar,” she shares the specific tactics she uses to drive results without burning out her audience. Jay Schwedelson is all in on her playbook, and after this, you might be too.

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Best Moments:

(02:43) Why “webinar” is killing your sign-ups—and what to call it instead

(05:30) The simple live bonus that gets people to actually show up

(07:01) How often you should email between sign-up and go-live

(08:00) Why 7 days (not 2 weeks) is the sweet spot for promotions

(09:45) How to create “pre-launch breadcrumbs” that boost conversions

(14:15) What to do with all the people who don’t show up live

(17:15) Why she charges $37 for bootcamps—and gets 25% conversions

(20:45) How small events with specific goals outperform big ones

(23:10) Shrinking her audience on purpose (and making more money doing it)

(27:00) The one event mistake she keeps making—and how to fix it

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Do This, Not That, the podcast for marketers.

0:05.7

Each episode is packed with quick tips. They're super short, and at the end, we have some fun.

0:11.2

Let's jump into it, and thanks for being here.

0:14.6

So we're releasing this special bonus episode, and this is something we've never done before, so it's a test.

0:19.7

I had the opportunity

0:20.8

recently to sit down to a fireside chat with Amy Porterfield to really ask her everything

0:26.4

I want to know about how she drives so much value out of webinars and boot camps and small in-person

0:32.9

live events that she does because she really has built an incredible business tapping into these

0:38.4

things. And for a lot of people, webinar attendance is down. Registrations is down. So this,

0:43.3

what she shares is amazing. And if you don't know Amy, she is a powerhouse. Her podcast,

0:49.4

the Amy Porterfield Show, has over 60 million downloads. She is the person in the world of digital courses.

0:57.0

She's the number one person on the planet. She has a zillion followers. She's had over 90,000

1:02.2

students take her courses. And she's just awesome. She's a best-selling author of two-week notice.

1:07.4

So I hope that you get a lot of value out of all of her methods, all of her stuff.

1:11.7

And hopefully you like this format of an episode because we have a lot of cool discussions

1:16.0

like this. We might share in the future. So let me know. And here it is. I've attended so

1:20.4

much of your stuff. And you just do everything differently. You do. And that's what I want to dig into. So enough of all the fluff stuff. I want to get right into it so we don't lose any time here. So let's talk webinars first. Even before

1:34.1

even to get into webinars, do we love the word webinar? Are you like, is it like your favorite word?

1:38.8

No. And I just recently read one of your newsletters that the word webinar we're not using and I've been

1:44.9

teaching my students that for a while so I felt very validated but it was something like if you use

1:50.6

it like conversions could go down by 30% or something like that so your newsletter is my favorite

1:55.3

for the record so I don't use the word newsletter I mean sorry. I use the word masterclass. So masterclass also

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