Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing
Melanie Battistelli, OBM and Branda Villacob, Copywriter
Why did my launch flop? What do I write in my welcome sequence? Is my sales page copy effective? How do I track my ROI? Is it time to hire? There are a million questions that run through your mind as an online entrepreneur. As time goes on, things may feel like they’re getting harder instead of easier, and you may even have days where you want to burn it all down.
Welcome to Chaos to Conversions, a podcast of practical, no-BS strategies to grow your online business. Here, you’ll gain clarity around the next best steps to take to move your business forward...without working 80 hours a week. From email marketing to KPIs, content planning, SEO, mindset, and more, this podcast will be your new business toolkit.
Your hosts, Melanie and Branda, are two entrepreneurs navigating the ups and downs of running a business. Melanie is an online business manager and launch strategist who has helped her clients generate a combined $1 million in revenue. Branda is a copywriter and content strategist who has helped over 50+ small business owners reach their pinch-me goals. They’ve teamed up to bring you actionable tips and strategies, so you can launch your program, make your first hire, tackle all things copywriting, and more.
Tune in each Tuesday to be a part of the honest conversation (and laugh along with them). After listening, follow along on Instagram @duxburydigital and @therelevantcollective.
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Ep 028: How to Create a Good Lead Magnet
Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing
08/27/24 • 20 min
In this episode, Branda dives into the world of lead magnets, spilling the tea on what makes them bomb AF or a total dumpster fire, and offers tips to create valuable opt-ins that will impress new subscribers. She also discusses the importance of a solid welcome sequence, a compelling landing page, and choosing the right format for your lead magnet. Whether you're new to creating opt-ins or looking to improve your existing ones, this episode will help you build trust and credibility with your audience from the very start.
Tune in as Branda discusses:
- Key differences between good and bad lead magnets.
- Building trust and credibility through lead magnets.
- Evaluating and updating existing lead magnets.
Creating a Bomb AF Lead Magnet:
https://therelevantcolletive.ck.page/8f0c03aaec
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Plan 90 Days in 90 minutes for $32!
Grab your ticket to Email GPS: www.therelevantcollective.com/email-gps
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CONNECT WITH MELANIE:
www.duxburydigital.co
www.instagram.com/duxburydigital
CONNECT WITH BRANDA:
www.therelevantcollective.com
www.instagram.com/therelevantcollective
Ep 037: Marketing Psychology: Scarcity and Anchoring
Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing
10/29/24 • 11 min
Ever wonder why you feel compelled to buy something when it's "limited time only" or marked down from a higher price? In this episode, Branda breaks down two powerful marketing psychology principles that influence consumer behavior every day. She dives deep into how scarcity and price anchoring work, shares practical examples from both online and traditional businesses and provides ethical guidelines to implement these strategies without being manipulative. Whether you're a business owner or a curious consumer, you'll gain valuable insights into these subtle yet effective marketing techniques.
Tune in as Branda discusses:
- How scarcity in marketing drives faster purchasing decisions and perceived value.
- Ways to implement price anchoring to showcase value and pricing strategy.
- Important ethical considerations when using these marketing psychology principles.
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CONNECT WITH MELANIE:
www.duxburydigital.co
www.instagram.com/duxburydigital
CONNECT WITH BRANDA:
www.therelevantcollective.com
www.instagram.com/therelevantcollective
Ep 032: How to Use Storytelling in Your Business with Kris Jones
Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing
09/24/24 • 26 min
In this episode, Melanie and Branda welcome Kris Jones, a StoryBrand Guide, to unravel the mysteries of effective business storytelling. Discover why your client should be the hero of your narrative, learn how to craft a compelling story even if you think your business journey is "boring," and explore practical techniques for deeply connecting with your audience. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this conversation will revolutionize your approach to marketing and help you create a story that truly resonates with your ideal clients.
Tune in as they discuss:
- The story formula: positioning your client as the hero and yourself as the guide.
- Crafting a compelling narrative even without a "big" story.
- Practical techniques for gathering customer insights and creating connections.
Connect with Kris:
Website: https://www.reddoordesigns.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reddoordesign/
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/reddoorportland/?fref=ts
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reddoordesigns/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@reddoordesign
Learn to communicate your value & write a truly compelling copy in only 5 minutes: https://www.reddoordesigns.com/free-resources
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CONNECT WITH MELANIE:
www.duxburydigital.co
www.instagram.com/duxburydigital
CONNECT WITH BRANDA:
www.therelevantcollective.com
www.instagram.com/therelevantcollective
Ep 012: How (And Why) You Should Relaunch That Old Offer
Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing
05/07/24 • 15 min
In this episode, Melanie dives into the importance of revisiting and relaunching old offers that may not have performed well initially. She emphasizes that failure is not final and that there is value in learning from past launches. Tune in for strategies on analyzing past failures, identifying unrealistic expectations, and updating marketing approaches. Using her own experiences as examples, Melanie offers insights into understanding why offers may have flopped and how to breathe new life into them.
Tune in as Melanie discusses:
- The importance of relaunching old offers.
- Reflecting on past failures and learning from them.
- Strategies for relaunching old offers successfully.
Unlock the Secret to a Less Stressful Launch
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Plan 90 Days in 90 minutes for $32!
Grab your ticket to Email GPS: www.therelevantcollective.com/email-gps
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CONNECT WITH MELANIE:
www.duxburydigital.co
www.instagram.com/duxburydigital
CONNECT WITH BRANDA:
www.therelevantcollective.com
www.instagram.com/therelevantcollective
Ep 027: How to Choose a Workshop Topic for Your Business
Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing
08/20/24 • 16 min
In this episode, Melanie guides you on selecting the perfect workshop topic for your business. She shares her tips on aligning your topic with your audience's desires, creating content that leaves participants feeling accomplished, and timing your workshop for maximum impact. Whether you're using workshops as standalone offers or to pitch larger programs, Melanie's insights will help you craft a workshop that resonates with your audience while adding value to your business.
Tune in as Melanie discusses:
- Ensuring your workshop topic aligns with your audience's interests and goals.
- Picking a topic with clear, actionable steps for participants.
- Choosing a timely or time-sensitive topic that fits your offer and the season.
Create a Workshop That Converts Waitlist:
https://duxburydigital.thrivecart.com/create-a-workshop-that-converts-waitlist/
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Plan 90 Days in 90 minutes for $32!
Grab your ticket to Email GPS: www.therelevantcollective.com/email-gps
________________________________________
CONNECT WITH MELANIE:
www.duxburydigital.co
www.instagram.com/duxburydigital
CONNECT WITH BRANDA:
www.therelevantcollective.com
www.instagram.com/therelevantcollective
Ep 007: What The Hell Is Pre-Launch And Why Do You Need It?
Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing
04/02/24 • 19 min
In the episode, hosts Branda and Melanie dive deep into the critical phase of pre-launching strategies for online businesses. They explore the importance of informing, inspiring, and inviting potential customers during this crucial period, offering practical insights and examples to help listeners navigate the complexities of launching successfully. Join them as they share invaluable tips to take your business from chaos to conversions.
Tune in as we discuss:
- Importance of a pre-launch strategy for successful business launches.
- Significance of informing, inspiring, and inviting potential customers during the pre-launch phase.
- Examples and breakdowns of pre-launch content creation across different platforms.
Mentioned in the episode:
- CWC Waitlist: https://bit.ly/onestopworkshop
- Retainer Waitlist: https://www.therelevantcollective.com/retainer
- Episode 4: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2305929/14670261
- Episode 6: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2305929/14715198
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Plan 90 Days in 90 minutes for $32!
Grab your ticket to Email GPS: www.therelevantcollective.com/email-gps
________________________________________
CONNECT WITH MELANIE:
www.duxburydigital.co
www.instagram.com/duxburydigital
CONNECT WITH BRANDA:
www.therelevantcollective.com
www.instagram.com/therelevantcollective
Ep 038: 4 Ways to Increase Your Revenue this Black Friday
Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing
11/05/24 • 21 min
Ready to boost your Black Friday sales without creating a ton of new offers? In this episode, Melanie breaks down four proven strategies to increase your revenue by leveraging what you already have. She shares examples, pricing considerations, and tech recommendations to help you implement upsells, bumps, downsells, and cross-sells that your customers will actually appreciate. Whether you're planning a grand promotion or keeping things simple this year, these actionable tips will help you maximize your sales potential.
Tune in as Melanie discusses:
- Differences between upsells and order bumps and how to implement them effectively in your sales funnel.
- How to create strategic downsells that address customer objections while maintaining value.
- The power of cross-selling to existing customers and simple ways to implement it in your product ecosystem.
Mentioned in this episode:
3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Creating Your Next Offer:
https://duxburydigital.thrivecart.com/3qstoask/
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CONNECT WITH MELANIE:
www.duxburydigital.co
www.instagram.com/duxburydigital
CONNECT WITH BRANDA:
www.therelevantcollective.com
www.instagram.com/therelevantcollective
Ep 001: Get Sh*t Done in Q2: Content Planning Strategies that Work
Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing
03/05/24 • 27 min
In the episode, hosts Branda and Melanie dive into the importance of setting business goals and crafting a solid plan to achieve them. They discuss the challenges of balancing personal and professional priorities, offer insights into effective goal-setting strategies, and share their own experiences in navigating the chaotic world of entrepreneurship. Throughout the episode, listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own planning styles and consider actionable steps to drive their businesses forward.
Tune in as we discuss:
- Importance of setting clear business goals to stay focused and productive
- Strategies for creating a solid plan to achieve those goals
- Significance of consistency over perfection in planning and execution
Mentioned in the episode:
- Free Airtable Content Planner: https://therelevantcolletive.ck.page/63466e8699
- Small Business KPI Tracker: https://duxburydigital.thrivecart.com/kpis-for-small-businesses/
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Plan 90 Days in 90 minutes for $32!
Grab your ticket to Email GPS: www.therelevantcollective.com/email-gps
________________________________________
CONNECT WITH MELANIE:
www.duxburydigital.co
www.instagram.com/duxburydigital
CONNECT WITH BRANDA:
www.therelevantcollective.com
www.instagram.com/therelevantcollective
Ep 033: 4 Types of Content You Need in Your Business
Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing
10/01/24 • 19 min
Why do people really buy? In this episode, Melanie dives into the four essential types of content every business needs: educational, storytelling, results-based, and promotional. Melanie explains how authority, trust, emotional connection, and logic drive purchasing decisions—and ties these motivations directly to content strategy. She shares actionable tips on crafting each type of content, from solving audience problems with educational posts to building authority with social proof. You'll also learn how to structure and present promotional content that resonates with logical buyers.
Tune in as Melanie discusses:
- Introduction to the 4 types of content your business needs to grow
- Three main reasons people buy and how to use your content to support that
- Why a mix of content types is important
Mentioned in this episode:
Create a Workshop That Converts: https://duxburydigital.co/cwc
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CONNECT WITH MELANIE:
www.duxburydigital.co
www.instagram.com/duxburydigital
CONNECT WITH BRANDA:
www.therelevantcollective.com
www.instagram.com/therelevantcollective
Ep 036: Spooky Fears that Hold Your Business Back
Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing
10/22/24 • 23 min
Are your business fears haunting you like ghosts in the night? Join Melanie and Branda as they unmask the spooky anxieties that plague entrepreneurs and share practical strategies to banish these fears. Whether you're worried about failure, struggling with imposter syndrome, or afraid no one will buy your offerings, this episode will empower you to face your business demons head-on and come out stronger on the other side.
Tune in as they discuss:
- The fear of business failure and strategies to overcome it.
- Dealing with the anxiety of no one buying your course, product, or service.
- Overcoming the fear of embarrassment and self-doubt in business.
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CONNECT WITH MELANIE:
www.duxburydigital.co
www.instagram.com/duxburydigital
CONNECT WITH BRANDA:
www.therelevantcollective.com
www.instagram.com/therelevantcollective
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How many episodes does Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing have?
Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing currently has 40 episodes available.
What topics does Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing cover?
The podcast is about Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Mindset, Podcasts, Business, Copywriting and Email Marketing.
What is the most popular episode on Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing?
The episode title 'Ep 006: Email Marketing Between Launches: the Do’s and Don'ts' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing?
The average episode length on Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing is 20 minutes.
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Episodes of Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing are typically released every 7 days.
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The first episode of Chaos to Conversions: A Podcast on Launching and Email Marketing was released on Feb 5, 2024.
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