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Episode #45 – Zach Grove On 4 Sales Funnel Tricks Learned Writing for the Autoresponder Guy


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Zach Grove is a FAST-rising email copywriter.
He writes SIZZLING hot autoresponders.
His emails impress clients.
…how do I know?
‘Cause he learned from the best ; )
Zach applied to write copy for me in late 2013.
Back then, I thought I needed a few emails…
…Turns out, the McMethod is growing faster than ever.
And there’s a LOT to get done.
Since December, Zach has become my right-hand man and go-to executioner.
He’s worked behind the scenes with me on:

* building my Email for Ecommerce sales funnel
* launch of the McMasters paid community
* leading 30+ McMasters as the community manager
* writing launch autoresponders for clients

…and in this episode, Zach pulls the curtain on 4 tricks learned on the journey.
Here’s your VIP Insider’s Pass to The Autoresponder Guy HQ.
Grab a coffee.
Take out a sheet of paper and a pen.
And get ready to convert more prospects in your funnel.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

* the DAP formula to make your squeeze and sales pages flow – every time
* the discovery author Kurt Vonnegut called his life’s greatest work (add this to your swipe file)
* how simple “Story Shapes” can help you craft GRABBING parables in email
* how to write an FAQ email that DESTROYS objections and gets sales
* why marketing is NEVER about your product
* the weird path Zach and John both took to go from ZERO copy chops to writing for 6-figure clients in months
* what a random email about napkin math and Einstein can teach you about “framing” your emails to CAPTIVATE readers


Mentioned:

* Jay Abraham’s 3 ways to grow a business
* the Universal Shapes of Stories via Kurt Vonnegut
* CopyHour (hand-copying sales letters)
* EmailforEcommerce DAP-format landing page
* Vishen Lakhiani on the Email Marketing Podcast re. FAQ emails
* Perry Marshall’s Traffic/Conversions/Economics triangle

Intro and outro backing music: Forever More by CREO
Raw transcript:
Download PDF transcript here.

John: It’s John McIntyre here, the Autoresponder Guy.  I’m here with Zach Grove.  You might not have heard of Zach Grove before.  Zach Grove is an up-and-coming copywriter.  He’s actually is one of the copywriters who applied to write copy for me, write emails, way back in December.  That was two months ago.  In December I put out a blog post and said I was looking for someone to come and write some emails for me.  That’s all I thought it would be.  Zach was one of the people who applied.  I was really impressed.
Now what’s happened…He started just by writing a few emails for me.  Now, I guess I would say he is pretty much growing into that role of right-hand man.
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