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Apr 3, 2025 • 23min

092. Our Core Ads Strategy for 2025

Discover a revolutionary approach to Facebook and Instagram ads that prioritizes long-term growth over quick returns. The discussion reveals a four-part framework designed for sustainable success during a 'trust recession.' Learn how daily ad spending will scale effectively while building audience trust through engaging content before sales pitches. The concept of compounding success is highlighted, alongside strategies for balancing evergreen funnels with live promotions, ensuring consistent cash flow and maximizing ROI quarter after quarter.
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Mar 27, 2025 • 25min

NYAP 091. Our "Non-Live" Launch Results & Stats

In this episode, I'm breaking down exactly how I ran a successful "non-live  live-launch" that generated nearly $7,000 in revenue without the exhaustion of showing up for live events or trainings. I'll share my honest journey of creating a simplified automated webinar funnel when I was too tired to run a traditional launch.See the five specific "rules of the game" I created to make this launch work for my energy levels and goalsLearn how I built a simple funnel using a pre-recorded webinar, thank you page sales hybrid, and deadline funnelDiscover the exact numbers: the registrants, the conversion rate, and the return on ad spendFind out why "imperfect action" (including my robotic-sounding webinar recording!) still produced resultsUnderstand the power of adaptation versus blindly following marketing blueprintsIf you've ever felt too burned out to run a live launch but still need to generate revenue, this episode shows you a practical, replicable approach that prioritizes simplicity over perfection. Listen now to see how you can adapt marketing principles to work with your energy, not against it! Links Mentioned:TheChallengeLaunchEngine.comZach on InstagramThe FB & IG Ads Bootcamp
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Mar 13, 2025 • 40min

090. How Jena Generated $2.3 Million with 5-Day Challenges

In this episode, I'm sitting down with Jena Castro-Casbon, who has used my five-day challenge framework to generate over $2.3 million in sales for her speech pathology education business.I'm pulling back the curtain on how a real student has created consistent six-figure launches in a niche market through challenges that convert at 17-18%.Discover Jena's "micro-decision" approach that guides participants through daily steps to plan their private practiceLearn how Jena scaled from a team of 3 to 8 people while creating a rinse-and-repeat challenge system that runs quarterlySee exactly how she structures her Facebook groups, content delivery, and follow-up strategyFind out why consistency and repetition (not perfection) were key to her $268K best launchHear why offering unexpected support (like 15-minute phone calls) converted 80% of fence-sitters into customersIf you've been on the fence about running challenges or wondering if they can work in specialized markets, this real-world success story will show you what's possible. Listen now to see exactly how a speech pathologist became a multi-million dollar challenge expert!Links Mentioned:Jena (@theindependentclinician on IG)Zach (@zachspuckler on IG)The Challenge Launch Engine FREE TrainingThe FB & IG Ads Bootcamp (Zach’s Challenge)
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Mar 6, 2025 • 26min

089. Challenge Launch BTS: $52k & 100 NEW Memberships

In this episode, I'm taking you behind the curtain to reveal exactly how my recent five-day challenge generated over $52,000 in sales from products priced at just $25-67. I'm sharing an unfiltered look at what actually works in my business as you'll discover:My complete financial breakdown—including $21K in ad spend, affiliate costs, and true profit marginsThe "Three C's" framework I use for challenges that converted 17.66% of participantsMy day-by-day content strategy that gets people results before they even see the sales pitchWhy I create themed challenges (like my Taylor Swift "Eras Tour" theme) for memorable experiencesThe exact email and communication strategy I use to maintain 50%+ retention across all five daysIf you're tired of launch strategies that sound too good to be true, this behind-the-scenes episode delivers the honest numbers and proven tactics you can actually implement.Listen now to transform how you approach your next launch!Links Mentioned:Zach on InstagramThe Challenge Launch Engine
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Feb 20, 2025 • 28min

088. Our PROVEN 90 Day Profit Cycles Framework

Looking for a more sustainable way to generate consistent revenue? In this episode of the podcast I’m going to reveal our battle-tested 90-day framework that's transformed how we approach business growth and profitability.You'll discover:The "Triple Threat" quarterly system that creates predictable revenue without burning out—including why traditional day-to-day profit tracking might be holding you backThe counterintuitive truth about running a "boring" business - and how predictability actually creates more freedom and excitement in your lifeWhy having a dedicated "build month" could be the missing piece in your business growth (and how we use it to strengthen our systems, team, and customer experience)The crucial difference between launches and promotions - and how to strategically use both to create a "snowball effect" with your marketing budgetWhether you're struggling with inconsistent income or looking to take your already successful business to the next level, this episode will show you how to create a more predictable, profitable, and enjoyable business model.Hit play to discover how you can implement this framework in your own business starting today!Links MentionedZach on InstagramThe Challenge Launch Engine (Waitlist)Behind the Scenes of a $100k Month
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Feb 13, 2025 • 27min

087. Free Lead Gen vs Low Ticket Lead Gen?

When it comes to growing your email list, should you focus on getting as many free leads as possible, or is it better to attract buyers right from the start with a low-ticket offer? This debate has been heating up in the online marketing space, and in this episode, we’re breaking down the pros, cons, and hidden truths behind both strategies. Before you make your next move, you’ll want to hear this. Here’s what you'll discover when you tune in!Why some marketers claim "free leads don’t work"—and what they’re not telling youThe surprising math behind customer acquisition costs and conversionsHow to balance short-term cash flow with long-term audience growthThe critical mistake many people make when running ads to a low-ticket offerMy approach to blending both free and paid strategies for sustainable successWhether you’re just starting out or refining your marketing game, this episode will give you the insights you need to make an informed decision. Hit play now and let’s dive in!Key Timestamps04:56 - The “Cost Dynamics of Paid Leads" that most people aren’t talking about when the tout the value of paid lead generation…09:18 - Audience Growth Challenges with Low Engagement12:25 - Is Email List Building REALLY good for business growth, let’s talk about it!19:37 - The “hidden” value in using lead magnets (hint: the industry is facing severe skepticism!)20:54 - Having a warm audience is a HUGE benefit when it comes to this…Links Mentioned:The $100k Month Breakdown BlogThe FB & IG Ads for Listbuilding BootcampNot Your Average Membership@ZachSpuckler on Instagram
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Dec 26, 2024 • 28min

086. Our 2025 Non-Negotiable Growth Strategies

On this episode of Not Your Average Online Marketing Podcast, I'm doing a deep dive into the non-negotiable growth strategies that I think will make 2025 a BREAKTHROUGH year in business for us, but can help YOU too!I'm walking through five powerful strategies that range from advertising to content marketing that can stack to create a robust "engine for growth" - whether you've been in the game for 6 months or 6 years you're going to hear actionable steps to help you scale effectively in the upcoming year. When you tune in you're going to discover...How much we spent on ads in 2024, and why our goal is to spend EVEN MORE next year.The synergistic power of combining funnels with live launches and the important place that both have in online course businesses.The importance of consistent content production, weekly emails, and active engagement can keep your audience hooked.This is one NOT to miss as we ring in 2025.Links Mentioned:Episode 085: The 2025 Trends for Course Creators To Watch For...@ZachSpuckler on InstagramThe FB & IG Ads Bootcamp 
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Dec 19, 2024 • 27min

085. The 2025 Trends for Course Creators To Watch For...

In this episode of Not Your Average Online Marketing Podcast I'm talking about (5) major trends that we're seeing in the online course, membership and coaching space that YOU need to be aware of. I'm sure I don't have to tell you that things have  shifted in recent years and as the online learning market has become increasingly saturated we have to stay "in front" of these shifts to keep our businesses thriving.When you tune into this week's episode you'll discover..Why the big, content heavy, digital course days might just be coming to an endWhy having a single core offer might not be the way to goThe importance of "net expansion" for your business - and how to make sure it's happeningI'm not a psychic, but we've seen great engagement, sales, and growth in our business - and I truly believe it's the result of these trends.Links MentionedWaitlist Magic by HelloFunnels@ZachSpuckler on InstagramThe FB & IG Ads Bootcamp
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Oct 10, 2024 • 58min

084. Webinar and Live Promo Secrets: Mastering Sales Conversions with Aandra Bohlen

In this week's episode of the podcast, Zach is introducing you to his good friend & sales expert Aandra Bohlen.  Aandra Bohlen, a seasoned conversion rate specialist, excels at boosting sales by meticulously examining every customer interaction from first touch, to webinar pitches, to sales conversations.Zach & Aandra breakdown the power of a well crafted sales message in a live promotion - such as a challenge or webinar - and the key factors that can lead to a lift in conversions.When you tun into this week's call you're going to learn...How Aandra was able to review our sales process for our bootcamp launch; and get our conversion rates up to 19%The important factors to consider in your content presentation (webinar, challenge, or video based) to queue up for successful conversions to your offerHow to craft a pitch designed to lead to maximum students and clientsSimple steps (and scripts) you can follow to transition seamlessly from content delivery to offer salesAs you know I don't do a lot of guests; so when I do it's because it's someone I TRULY believe in - so tune in and dial in your sales conversion strategy.Links Mentioned:Aandra's Freebie: AandraBohlen.com/scorecardAandra's Breakthrough Sessions: AandraBohlen.com/breakthroughThe FB & IG Ads Bootcamp: TheAdsBootcamp.com
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Oct 3, 2024 • 33min

083. BTS: The $48k 5-Day Challenge Model

In this week's episode of the podcast, Zach is breaking down some of the strategies and techniques that he used to generate over $48,000 cash in hand sales during his most recent bootcamp launch.   Oh and the bootcamp was only $25 to join and the offer on the back was only $67/month!So he managed to collected that cash in mostly low ticket payments... and this episode breaks down the HOW including...The High Level Stats from his launch including revenue, profit, conversions, number of tickets sold, ad spend, and moreThe Daily Process that he followed before, during, and post launch to create a massive conversion rateThe ONE Thing Marketers Forget that he believes led to this being his highest converting launch to date, with over 19% of people who joined the bootcamp moving into the membershipI can't wait to hear what you think of this weeks show!Links MentionedTheChallengeLaunchEngine.com (Waitlist)TheAdsBootcamp.com ($25 Ads Training)Zach on Instagram (@ZachSpuckler)

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