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Flipped Lifestyle™ Podcast

QA10 - What is the Best Way to Create a Free Opt-In?

Flipped Lifestyle™ Podcast

Shane Sams

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.9575 Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2014

⏱️ 6 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey, y'all. You're listening to a Q&A with S&J.

0:04.6

Welcome to the Flip Lifestyle Podcast, where life always comes before work.

0:10.6

We're your host, Shane and Jocelyn Sams.

0:14.4

Join us each week as we teach you how to flip your lifestyle upside down by selling stuff online. Are you ready for something

0:22.7

different? All right. Let's get started. Hey guys, you're listening to our Q&A mini podcast that we do twice a

0:31.4

week. And today's question comes from Janelle Afruzob or Afriziaab or A-F-R-A-S-I-A-B.

0:40.6

Sorry, we completely bitchered your name, Janelle.

0:42.6

Janelle A is what we're going to go with, I guess.

0:44.9

And Janelle writes, I have written a book of Spanish activities.

0:49.4

There are 180 activities in total.

0:52.6

If I were to give away a sampling on my website, how many do you

0:57.0

suggest I should include? Or should I give away one free with every episode of my podcast

1:04.0

and then I'll have 180 podcast ideas? What do you think?

1:08.0

All right, Janelle, there are a lot of different ideas or theories about how you should give

1:13.5

things away on your website.

1:15.5

For me, what I have always done is kind of err on the side of giving extra things away for

1:21.4

free.

1:22.3

So, for example, when I sold my first year of lesson plans on my elementary librarian site,

1:29.5

I gave away all of the activities for free. And I did that for a reason. It was because I knew that if I had free activities,

1:36.3

people would continue to come onto my website. And ultimately, that is my goal with my materials. I want you

1:43.2

always coming back to my website.

1:45.4

When I give something away to people, in fact, I don't even attach it to an email.

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