Launch Plan and Storytelling
Lean experiments for uncovering what customers want
In this session you will be taught:
- How to test the effectiveness of your new product or idea
- A quicker version of a business plan that evolves
- The importance of gaining new perspectives and feedback through conversations and experiments
- Identifying the weakest and riskiest parts of your idea

Ash Maurya
Creator & Founder, LEANSTACK
9:00 am ET
Customer focus: The do’s and dont’s of a successful launch
In this session you will be taught:
- An entrepreneur’s natural tendency when launching a new product
- The warning signs that they’re doing things wrong
- What they should be doing instead
- Where to focus such as the customer, status quo, buyer’s decision process and more

Jill Konrath
Sales Strategist, Jill Konrath
09:30 am ET
A stress-free launch with communication in focus
In this session you will be taught:
- How to launch without stress
- Importance of making a list
- Scheduling through communication instead of dates
- Purpose of gaining other perspectives
- Choosing a main communication channel to market your product

Anne Samoilov
Founder, Anne Samoilov
10:00 am ET
Give a great demo of your product to corporates
In this session you will be taught:
- How to produce a rapid demo
- An outline to follow and customize for your intended business
- Steps and approach you should be taking
- Importance of gaining an advisory board

Manoj Govindan
VP, Levvel IO
10:30 am ET
How to create a story to tie with your product: The attraction of headlines and taglines
In this session you will be taught:
The importance of preparation before a launch
- The necessity for a great, working product
- The power of headlines and taglines
- Creating a story to tie with your product
- Using feedback from other people and customers

Andy Drish
Co-Founder, The Foundation
3:00 pm ET
Create a launch with a clear mission and purpose
In this session you will be taught:
- Creating a documentary series versus individual interviews
- Different styles of production and what’s working
- Having episodes for product rather than modules
- Using affiliates to your advantage
- The numbers you should convert from warm and cold traffic
- Having a mission and not just wanting revenue

Jonathan Hunsaker
Co-Founder, Organixx
3:30 pm ET
Launch copy framework that sells your product
In this session you will be taught:
- The most important types of copy for your launch
- A framework for all your email, video and sales copy
- How to write persuasively to get people to buy
- Telling stories to get your point across
- The purpose of pre-launch and launch content

Ray Edwards
Founder, Ray Edwards
4:00 pm ET
Leveraging Social Proof and Partnerships
Do you even need a launch? An alternative to traditional launch strategies
In this session you will be taught:
- Getting people into your product to get feedback
- How to involve people in your story
- Building your audience in pre-launch
- How a blog is crucial to your strategy

Sujan Patel
Marketer & Entrepreneur, Web Profits
9:00 am ET
Build trust and increase conversion using live chat
In this session you will be taught:
- How to eliminate self doubt
- The fastest way to get through the first hurdles
- There will always be stress, but let’s reduce it
- Steps to maximize trust and conversions with live chat

Todd Herman
Creator, The 90 Day Year
9:30 am ET
A 5 step launch process to create a feeding frenzy
In this session you will be taught:
- How to figure out what is missing in your product and brand
- Importance of marketing in advance
- The steps to leverage social currency
- Using incentives and creating a frenzy

Jay Davis
CEO, Creatably
10:00 am ET
Leverage press attention to build your personal brand
In this session you will be taught:
- Millions tracked back to writing for Forbes
- Which of the two different classes of writers you should aim for
- Knowing who you are and your genius zone
- Getting yourself into an exclusive group
- How to leverage press attention

Josh Steimle
Founder, Influencer
10:30 am ET
Key steps to acquiring perfect launch partners
In this session you will be taught:
- Choosing partners that will support you and your business
- How to set up a launch for your product
- How to integrate so everybody wins
- Gaining new partners for your launch
- Growing through inbound – email based, forms, and more

Alex Taub
Co-founder and CEO, SocialRanks
3:00 pm ET
How to run a successful affiliate launch with motivated partners
In this session you will be taught:
- Having unordinary prizes as incentives
- Creating competition between partners
- What it’s like to be an affiliate
- How to treat your best partners
- Creating a flaw in the product for an advantage

Justin Brooke
El Jefe Grande, AdSkills
3:30 pm ET
Build continuous loyalty with dedicated ambassadors
In this session you will be taught:
- Steps to ask for getting help
- Creating a supportive team
- Having an impact or message conveyed through your product
- Setting reasonable and attainable goals
- Rewards of being humble and paying forward

Lolly Daskal
President & Founder, Lead From Within
4:00 pm ET
Move the sales needle with the right influencers
In this session you will be taught:
- A case study of influencer marketing
- Most common challenges of a product launch
- Choosing your platform and influencer
- How to pitch an influencer your campaign
- How to calculate your ROI

Shane Barker
Founder, Shane Barker Consulting
4:30 pm ET
Automation and Alternative Tactics
The multiple webinar launch model that works for companies any size
In this session you will be taught:
- The necessity and steps of your merchant accounts
- Using webinars as launches and the different types
- Important times for your campaigns
- How to constantly tweak and pivot for growth

Daven Michaels
Founder, 123Employee
9:00 am ET
A drip funnel to drive sales with scarcity
In this session you will be taught:
- What to learn and change from experience
- Know your clients and what they want
- How to shorten the sales process
- Converting non-buyers with new offers

John Doherty
Founder, Credo
9:30 am ET
Automated campaign to acquire warm leads
In this session you will be taught:
- Why automation may be better than large launches
- Tips to retarget and follow up potential customers
- Converting Warm traffic vs Cold traffic
- Focusing on one product and expanding your audience gradually

Dan Henry
Entrepreneur, Dan Henry
10:00 am ET
Shoot through the roof using Facebook Ads
In this session you will be taught:
- The importance of Facebook ads vs. organic marketing
- How and when to set up an ad for your launch
- The targeting and retargeting tool Facebook gives you
- How to track the popularity of your ads on Facebook
- Identify which ad works best for your audience

Andrea Vahl
Author & Speaker, Andrea Vahl
10:30 am ET
Keys to success: high quality content and a targeted community
In this session you will be taught:
- Steps to leverage a community
- Using targeted communities to your advantage
- Content uniqueness and it’s power
- The importance of having an audience

Benji Hyam
Co-Founder, Grow and Convert
3:00 pm ET
The importance of getting into local search
In this session you will be taught:
- How to get your business in the top 3 listings on Google
- What is the “local pack”
- How to get qualified leads on autopilot
- 5 primary things that drive your ranking

Darren Shaw
Founder, Whitespark
3:30 pm ET
Buy a business instead of launching one: Insight from an acquisition expert
In this session you will be taught:
- Why you should consider buying an existing business vs doing a launch
- What key indicators to look for in a new business
- How to position and treat your business as an asset
- Preparing for an exit before you even launch a business

Justin Cooke
Founder, Empire Flippers
4:00 pm ET