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AskPat 2.0: A Weekly Coaching Call on Online Business, Blogging, Marketing, and Lifestyle Design

How Do I Grow My List and Sell My Membership?

AskPat 2.0: A Weekly Coaching Call on Online Business, Blogging, Marketing, and Lifestyle Design

Pat Flynn

Business Advice, Marketing, Podcasting, Getting Started, Business Strategy, Business, Small Business, Passive Income, Online Entrepreneurship

4.9638 Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

#1226 Today we're speaking with Dave Donahue from GuitarACO.com. He's a guitar teacher with a private student base, as well as a YouTube channel. Dave just launched a new member community with his initial group of about 20 “alpha” members. I help him figure out how to structure his course to create the best experience for his students. We also discuss YouTube ads and other potential ad platforms that could help Dave get more members. We even talk a little branding. Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/ap1226.

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0:00.0

AskPath.

0:04.9

AskPat.com.

0:10.2

What's up, everybody?

0:12.9

Pathlin here and welcome to episode 1,226 of Ask Pat 2.0.

0:18.3

You're about to listen to a coaching call between myself and an entrepreneur just like you.

0:21.6

And today we're speaking with Dave Donahue from Guitar Aco, ACO.com. But it might not be

0:28.0

guitar echo in the future because of the conversation we have today. And we talk not just about

0:33.8

branding and domain names, but we talk about memberships and building an email list

0:38.0

to get people into those memberships. We talk about YouTube ads and potentially other ad

0:42.5

platforms that would be right for Dave to get more members. He just launched a new member community.

0:48.3

He has what we call alpha members in there. He's got about 20, which is a great start.

0:54.0

But he's got some time coming up in the

0:55.5

upcoming months to get some stuff done. And he asked me, well, what do I do? And I tell him exactly

0:59.7

what to do. So here he is. This is Dave Donahue. Enjoy. Dave, welcome to Ask Pat. Thank you so

1:07.0

much for joining me and the audience today. How are you? I'm good. Thanks for having me.

1:14.2

Of course. I'm really excited. Why don't you tell us a little bit about yourself and what you do?

1:19.9

Yeah, sure. So I'm a guitar teacher from Ireland and I have a private student base and I have a YouTube channel as well.

1:25.7

And I have around what, 9,000000 subscribers on there at the platforms called Guitar Co.

1:29.6

Where I'm currently at is I am building out a membership and I have, I'm coming up to quite time in my teaching season,

1:34.7

I've having July and August basically off.

1:37.7

And I'm just curious about how to best use the time.

1:41.5

Yes, so tell me a little bit more about the audience and how you've built it sort of prior

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