A solution for the online program problem
I recently asked the following question on Facebook: - "A very small percentage of people who buy online programs actually finish them (I've heard it's as low as 4%!) ... Why?" I read a lot of great comments on the thread, and my friend Joel Louis really nailed it....
Dealing with competition
It's hard to ignore competition online, especially when you can't check your social media without seeing it! But you don't have to be sidetracked by your competition - you can use it to your advantage. I share how in the new podcast episode I just released:...
Don’t twist yourself into a pretzel
Recently I had a call with someone who reached out because he was interested in working with me. He has years of experience in the personal development field, and has a lot to offer as a coach. But during our conversation, it became clear that we weren't the right fit...
How to out-earn The Monopoly Man
Someone posted a funny meme on Facebook the other day. It read: "Being famous on Facebook is like being rich in Monopoly - it's not real, so calm down" I get the point behind it: You can't buy groceries with your Facebook "likes". You can't make your car payment or...
Wise words from JR Ewing and Gordon Gekko
If you have an online coaching business, you're going to inevitably hit some ups and downs. Whenever I talk with someone going through a rough patch, I give them quotes from two of my favourite TV and movie characters - JR Ewing (from Dallas) and Gordon Gekko (from...
8 new clients in 2 weeks
A coaching client of mine, Joanna Dziekan, posted this on Facebook recently: ==== "This post is for all who are still struggling with getting new clients. I just wanted to share that during the second week of being a part of Marc's 10 Clients In 90 Days program I...
You make your own luck
It's Friday the 13th, and if you're superstitious you'll be avoiding black cats and not walking under ladders today. And if you're a horror movie fan, you'll be keeping your eyes open for a killer in a hockey mask ... I'm not a superstitious guy, whether they be the...
If you need help with your webinars …
Whenever someone asks me a question that's not in my wheelhouse, I direct them to an expert in that area. So when I get a question about publishing or marketing a book, I have people to send them to. When I get one on website design, I've got someone for that (hey...
Blowing your own horn
Today's podcast is about something that's essential (but often frowned upon) in the online space: Blowing your own horn. Learn why you have to do it (and the right way to do it) here: www.TheMarcShow.com/episode-35/
Some crazy coaching niches that work
When it comes to coaching niches, I've heard of all sorts of unique ones. For example: - There's a coach in my Facebook group (Cody Clark) who uses medieval sword fighting to train husbands and fathers to be fearless and unstoppable in providing for their families. -...