

Planning a Conference: Behind The Scenes Of Retain 2019
Jan 22, 2019
57:23
This year we embark on our biggest and most daunting challenge to date - running our very own live conference: Retain 2019
It's something we've wanted to do for years, and we're beyond excited to bring together hundreds of membership site owners from around the world for 2 days of amazing speakers and high-level networking.
But the journey has not all been smooth sailing...
In this episode of The Membership Guys Podcast, I take you behind the scenes of the story so far, revealing our thought process, strategy and sharing the highs and lows of orchestrating this kind of event.
Episode Summary:
- Why we've waited until now to run our first conference of this scale
- What happened that almost made us throw in the towel and cancel the entire event
- The specific steps we took to validate our idea for this event, including our pre-sale strategy
- Insights into choosing speakers, picking a location, approaching sponsors and more