This week we have a very special episode of ConversionCast, The Chairman of the Board for Leadpages and Drip Clay Collins talked with our newest member of that board, David Cancel, the CEO at Drift.

They discuss the big news of David joining our board, along with some insights into the future of Leadpages and Drip, best practices for growing companies, both ours and yours - plus there’s a whole lot more.

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Hypergrowth Conference
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https://blog.drift.com/leadpages-case-study/

Once Sentence Persuasion
https://www.amazon.com/One-Sentence-Persuasion-Course-Bidding-ebook/dp/B00AAF5GJK/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8

Converted Conference
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This week on ConversionCast we’re talking about ways to use the power of story to truly build your business, the trend of ad services testing online to offline conversion data, and as well as some metrics on podcast advertising. Lastly, today’s roundtable is all about word of mouth marketing.

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This Week’s Marketing News:

https://www.inc.com/ilya-pozin/bwhy-authentic-storytelling-should-be-your-marke.html

http://www.adweek.com/digital/this-infographic-shows-why-podcast-ads-may-be-perfect-for-fitness-brands/

http://marketingland.com/facebook-tests-targeting-ads-people-visited-brands-brick-mortar-stores-221585/

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Converted Conference
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Today’s episode of ConversionCast: digital marketing best practices being used by independent hotels, content driving B2B purchases, a roundtable conversation all about marketing mascots and their effect on a business, and last but certainly not least, the new Cheetos restaurant opening in New York City.

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This Week’s Marketing News:

The Content Qualities That Most Influence B2B Purchasing Behavior:
https://goo.gl/Azzp39

Trivago Urges Independent Hotels to Get More Involved in Digital Marketing
https://goo.gl/CDqEvW

Cheetos Is Opening a Restaurant, The Spotted Cheetah. And Yes, It Has a Cheetos-Heavy Menu
https://goo.gl/x4QFzy

Also Mentioned:

Converted Conference
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This week on ConversionCast we’re talking about Snapchat’s digital effect on physical traffic, takeaways from Amazon’s earnings report, Google’s continued growth, and a roundtable discussion about all the ins and outs of A/B testing, with how to best approach it - we’re bringing you all that and more on this episode of ConversionCast!

Anna's News Item:
https://www.saastr.com/dustin-moskovitz-asana-fast-growth-mindful-business-video-transcript

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This Week’s Marketing News:

Liz's News Item:
http://www.adweek.com/digital/heres-one-way-that-snap-plans-to-make-mobile-revenue-outside-of-its-own-advertising/

Bob's News Item:
https://www.fool.com/investing/2017/08/01/amazoncoms-4-big-areas-of-investment.aspx

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Converted Conference
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In another brand new episode of ConversionCast, this week we talk about the content lessons we marketers can learn from podcasting, Google’s newest feature addition to their Analytics service, the troubles with influencer marketing, and more takeaways from this week in marketing news. Lastly, we’ll discuss the virtues and drawbacks of social selling, including who can do it, and when and how to sell on social.

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This Week’s Marketing News:

Why Podcasts Are Popular (And 4 Content Lessons To Learn From Them)
https://goo.gl/ojqC6F

Why (Current) Influencer Marketing Doesn’t Work
https://goo.gl/4ZxHqm

Ask a question. Get answers in Google Analytics
https://goo.gl/L75fXD

Also Mentioned:

Converted Conference
https://www.converted.com/

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In this week’s episode of the all new ConversionCast, our panel comes to you with latest and greatest in marketing news from around the world. We’ll be talking about the addition of Facebook’s new VR Spaces, the smashing success of Amazon’s Prime Day, and how to work their tactics into businesses of any size. Finally, we discuss the marketing “strategy” of going viral, and Josh, Liz, and Brandon weigh in on how to go viral, as well as whether or not we should even try to in the first place.

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This Week’s Marketing News:

Three Lessons From Amazon's One-Day Event:
https://goo.gl/cji4EA

Live from Facebook Spaces: A New Way to Share VR with Friends:
http://bit.ly/2tIQPdg

Custom Dynamic Email is giving marketers and readers what they want: hyper personalized messages:
https://goo.gl/vNLg4i

Also Mentioned:

MailChimp’s “MailShrimp” Viral Video Campaign:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZvDv2-Zy3I

Chuck Testa’s Ojai Valley Taxidermy Viral Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJP1DphOWPs

ConversionCast is taking a new shape, and this bridge episode reveals the details of what's next. 

We take a trip down memory lane with the first 170+ episodes of the show, talk about what's next for Tim Paige, and introduce you to the new host of ConversionCast, Ryan Kopperud.

We also invite you to join the ConversionCast crew in Minneapolis for Converted.com—the third annual marketing conference from the Leadpages+Drip teams. 

Future episodes of the show continue to appear at ConversionCast.com in a video-based, in-studio show, featuring marketing news, roundtable discussions, and periodic guests.

Beth Varela closes this season sharing her wisdom of pre-recorded webinars to engage interested prospects that don't usually register... using automation tools, you can pre-record purposeful webinars that create a sense of urgency and offer great value.

To see this complete webinar strategy in action, text LEADPAGESLIVE to 33444 or go to LeadpagesLive.com. 

Transcripts available at ConversionCast.com

Bob is on to share his wisdom about making the most of the time you put into your webinars by repurposing content. Since you already generated golden content, you should use it in other marketing channels too… and Bob will tell you how.

To see this complete webinar strategy in action, text LEADPAGESLIVE to 33444 or go to LeadpagesLive.com. 

Transcripts available at ConversionCast.com

Tim Paige is solo, sharing his expertise (of hosting over 750 live webinars) of how and when to split test content and try new things on your webinar.

To see this complete webinar strategy in action, text LEADPAGESLIVE to 33444 or go to LeadpagesLive.com. 

Transcripts available at ConversionCast.com

We’re on with Zach Grove to talk about our paid social traffic strategy that gets webinar registration ads in front of people who are going to buy.

To see this complete webinar strategy in action, text LEADPAGESLIVE to 33444 or go to LeadpagesLive.com. 

Transcripts available at ConversionCast.com

Bob Jenkins is back to disclose the powerful strategy that tripled revenue from replays. He's already emphasized the high-converting power of live webinars... but listen to these tips, because 60-75% of people simply won't show up when you're live.

To see this complete webinar strategy in action, text LEADPAGESLIVE to 33444 or go to LeadpagesLive.com. 

Transcripts available at ConversionCast.com

We’re back with content-writer-extraordinaire, Chuck Dolce, about having conversations with prospects based on the actions they’ve taken rather than a one-size-fits-all email flurry.

To see this complete webinar strategy in action, text LEADPAGESLIVE to 33444 or go to LeadpagesLive.com. 

Transcripts available at ConversionCast.com

A glimpse into the world of marketing automation and how we use Drip to automate pre-webinar outreach and post-webinar follow-up… in a highly personalized manner.

To see this complete webinar strategy in action, text LEADPAGESLIVE to 33444 or go to LeadpagesLive.com. 

Transcripts available at ConversionCast.com

Webinar registrants opt-in because they want to hear what you have to say… So, Chuck Dolce is here with an engaging email series that gets them to actually show up.

To see this complete webinar strategy in action, text LEADPAGESLIVE to 33444 or go to LeadpagesLive.com. 

Transcripts available at ConversionCast.com

Because webinar attendance drastically reduces the sales cycle and increases conversion, Bob Jenkins is back with inside information on how the Tiger Team revamped the webinar registration landing page to drive registration AND attendance.

To see this complete webinar strategy in action, text LEADPAGESLIVE to 33444 or go to LeadpagesLive.com. 

Transcripts available at ConversionCast.com

Leadpages co-founder, Clay Collins, enlightens us on positioning offers - the ultimate strategy that drives 30-60% conversion rates from our webinars.

To see this complete webinar strategy in action, text LEADPAGESLIVE to 33444 or go to LeadpagesLive.com. 

Transcripts available at ConversionCast.com

Continuing the discussion from the previous webinar, Bob Jenkins elaborates on the absolute fundamentals of creating a webinar that people stick around for.

To see this complete webinar strategy in action, text LEADPAGESLIVE to 33444 or go to LeadpagesLive.com. 

Transcripts available at ConversionCast.com

An in-depth look at how the Webinar "Tiger Team" at Leadpages revitalized webinars for a 30% bump in core metrics.

To see this complete webinar strategy in action, text LEADPAGESLIVE to 33444 or go to LeadpagesLive.com. 

Transcripts available at ConversionCast.com