Episode #999
How to Throw an Event Without Losing Money
April 26, 2019

In episode #999, we discuss how to throw an event without losing money. Tune in to see how it can be done!

We have committed to throwing a FREE Marketing School Live Event in Los Angeles, once Marketing School reaches 1M downloads in a 30 day period. Take action: Rate, review, subscribe, and SHARE. Check the progress here!

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:27] Today’s Topic: How to Throw an Event Without Losing Money
  • [01:07] Live events are great ways to connect with clients and other industry professionals.
  • [02:30] To cover costs, have people and businesses sponsor the event.
  • [03:05] You can also have VIP experiences that are a way to upsell.
  • [04:45] Watch Grant Cardone and Russell Brunson, as they are great examples of on-stage selling.
  • [05:00] Neil was asked a question at an event and wasn’t sure how to respond, because he is bad at selling.
  • [05:42] That’s it for today.
  • [06:26] We hit our goal of 1 Million downloads! So, we will be throwing a free event in Los Angeles this June. Check out this website if you would like to attend. Remember: we are capping the event at 500 people, so sign up now, if you’re interested! DM Eric if you would like to participate in the VIP dinner.

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