Synopsis
Transforming Your Business Isn't About Doing A Million Different Things. It's About Finding ONE BIG THING And Then Leveraging That.Frank Kern has been advising entrepreneurs like you all day, every day, to do just that since 1999.This is his podcast.
Episodes
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After best roll with Facebook ads, and then having to move all of the business into another account, the cost per lead went up 10x the normal cost and conversions sank. Same pixel, same audience. What could be some reasons why that happened?
17/10/2022 Duration: 13minHe had, from April to July, his best roll on Facebook ads. He had 13x return on ad spend, and then he screwed up. He had to set up all of the business into another account. His cost per lead went up 10x the normal cost on conversions sank. Same pixel, same audience. What could be some of the reasons that he should look over to see why that happened? OK. We're getting into harder core stuff, but I like this kind of stuff. This is cool. Alright. Any access to the original account? Is it possible to get that?
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So you lead with the lead magnet and you have to email them, obviously. Do you have any recommendations on the first email you send after the opt-in via the lead ad?
10/10/2022 Duration: 06minSo you lead with the lead magnet and you have to email them, obviously. Do you just email them both the lead magnet and a link to the VSL? Or do you have any recommendations on the first email you send after the opt-in via the lead ad? Yeah. First of all, if you have a VSL and it's educational, then your lead magnet can be the video itself...
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Do you think the text "Read this if you want to grow your awareness practice without losing yourself" is a reason it might take longer to get ads approved?
03/10/2022 Duration: 01minDo you think the text, "Read this if you want to grow your awareness practice without losing yourself" is the reason that it might take somewhat longer to get her ads approved? No. So there are two new ads created by every advertiser, on average, every day...
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I keep getting unqualified leads from Facebook. Do I need to use LinkedIn for this type of audience?
26/09/2022 Duration: 03minSo he had a question about his lead quality. His audience is executives and entrepreneurs. He said in the past, he kept getting unqualified leads from Facebook. He was wondering, are they active on Facebook or does he need to use LinkedIn for this type of audience? OK. So to you, I would say kind sir, welcome to the club...
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I'm getting a good quantity of leads, but they are not scheduling consults or responding at the rate that I would like. So my question is, what's the number one thing I should do next?
19/09/2022 Duration: 12minI'm getting a good quantity of leads, but they are not scheduling consults or calling or emailing at the rate that I would like. So my question is what's the number one thing I should do next? OK. What's the thing you sell?
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When would you use campaign budget versus ad set budget?
12/09/2022 Duration: 02minWhen would you use campaign budget versus ad set budget? Later...
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I would like some advice on how to form my copy, so it gets approved.
05/09/2022 Duration: 04minI had some problems with the ad approval. I'm selling mortgage and basically I'm trying to base my ad upon the refinancing of the mortgage. So I would like to ask you for some advice, for my copy, so it doesn't get not approved.
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How do I expand and find different targets within a sub-niche?
29/08/2022 Duration: 03minSo my niche is a sub-niche, it's dreadlocks, which is a sub-niche of natural hair. And so if I were targeting natural hair, there are lots of influencers and products and brands that I could target, but not so much, being the case for specifically dreadlocks. So I'm trying to think about how do I expand and find different targets when there's really not targetable...
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Should I make my challenge funnel more general to cater to all interests, or should I tweak the challenge and make it only about one specific niche?
22/08/2022 Duration: 02minI'm wondering, should I make my challenge more general to cater to all interests? So I have people that are coming into this challenge that are probably interested in cosmetics or outdoors or beauty...or should I tweak the challenge and make it only about one specific niche?
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In my ads, do I always have to ask for the email to make a follow up sequence?
15/08/2022 Duration: 07minSo my question is I have my ads, but in those ads, do I always have to ask for the email to make a follow up sequence or something like that? Yeah...
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What do you recommend for the in-between time? They publish their ads, what should they be doing for the next three days while they're waiting?
08/08/2022 Duration: 02minA lot of people are curious about the in-between...they publish their ads, what should they be doing for the next three days? Just while they're waiting for the ads? Any recommendations?
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Can you recommend the best online sites for creatives to use to create videos and assets?
01/08/2022 Duration: 04minWhat is the best place you would recommend to create online assets? So they don't have to develop them over? Like making stuff? Yeah, so you want to make videos? All right, let's see here.
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How should we expand our target interest when many of the related interests and audience insights are not targetable?
25/07/2022 Duration: 04minHow should we expand our target interests when many of the related interests and audience insights are not targetable?
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Do you have a solution or any best practices to make ads work for clients in small cities with small audiences?
18/07/2022 Duration: 09minI do marketing services. I run ads for people. I have copy I know works, I used it on several clients. What happens is when I get a client from a small city, it has a very small audience. So the lead ad usually doesn't work. I tried a bunch of stuff and I never actually could get it to work, so I'm wondering if you have any solution for that...
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On a new campaign, how much time do you give each ad until you switch it off again?
11/07/2022 Duration: 01minHow long, how much time do you give each ad until you switch it off again, on a new campaign? I'll give three days, generally speaking. When I create a new ad, I don't usually stick it into an existing campaign, so I'll just create a new campaign with a new ad. So a lot of times...
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I started running conversion ads. Should I turn the ad spin back down while it's burning or should I just ride it out?
04/07/2022 Duration: 01minSo I made a bit of a rookie error here. I started running conversion ads last week, and we got pretty good results. We sold 21 orders overall, 20 purchases of the offer and then 1 purchase of the upsell product, which is a markdown subscription to our on-demand training. And so I went in earlier this week and put more money behind it, and I wound up changing the conversion event and I didn't notice...
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When I set up lead ads recently, the share option was not there. Did I do something wrong or did that change, and are the shares important?
27/06/2022 Duration: 02minI've run lead ads before and I noticed that sometimes they are shareable. In other words, people can click share and when the program started, they shared amongst friends. They shared and we were able to get more leads that way, just from the shares. I noticed this time when I set up the lead ads, the share option was not there...
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How do I go about differentiating myself from the competition?
20/06/2022 Duration: 02minI want to be seen as different, partially because I'm more expensive than other videographers they may have experienced in the past. So how would you go about that, would you want to educate them about that in maybe that first free video?
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What type of lead magnet do you suggest for a high-end video production company?
13/06/2022 Duration: 02minI'm kind of at the beginning, so I was wondering what type of a lead magnet you would suggest for my business, which is a high-end video production company...
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We've applied your advice in the past to our brick and mortar, and now we'd like to get your advice on the best way to sell this thing in this day and age.
06/06/2022 Duration: 10minWhat I'm trying to get done now is all of the pieces for this puzzle, and through the years we gathered lots and lots of things. So I'd just like to get your what twos and why fours on the best way to sell this thing now, in this day and age? So, it's been a long time since I've worked with any ass-kickers (that is what I call self defense people). What worked in the past and what probably still works is...