Summit Host Hangout®

I've got a free challenge coming up and cover the details of it in this episode. The goal of the Start Your Summit That Sells challenge is to help you stop dreaming about growing your visibility, income, and impact and start taking action to plan, strategize, and launch your profitable, momentum boosting online summit. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/061

My 4th summit is in the books and I can't wait to share these results with you! In this behind the scenes episode, we'll cover how my summit was set up, my goals, the results, lessons learned, and more. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/060

Set goals for your summit's impact, number of registrations, and income with the help of this episode. In it we'll cover the biggest mistake you can make when setting goals for your summit, the 6 pieces that have the biggest part to play on your success, and how to set goals on your summit based on a little math and your current audience size. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/...

Are people going to be excited when they see your summit pop up? Of course we all want our audience to be pumped about our summit, but there's actually some intentional thought that goes into creating an event people want to attend. In this episode we'll break down the main key to doing that and dive deeper into 3 specific tips to make it happen. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.c...

We talk a lot about the more surface-level pieces of hosting an online summit, but in this episode we're diving a little deeper. We'll talk about 4 of the most important parts of your summit that will boost profits, increase your visibility, and create a whole lot more impact. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/057

Having some fears about hosting your summit? Trust me, I get it. In this episode, I'll break down the 4 biggest fears I ran into with my first summit and one that I still deal with today. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/056

There are a LOT of emails that go into a summit and it can get to be a lot for our attendees...unless we make them engaging! In this episode we're chatting with Sarah Anderson about how to increase attendee engagement through out emails, rather than driving them away. We'll cover things like the part emails have to play in creating an engaged audience, how to write engaging emails, and moving from...

Building interest and excitement around your summit doesn't need to wait until a couple weeks before it starts. In this episode with Abby Herman we're breaking down when to start talking about your summit, what to talk about, and how to encourage your speakers to join in on the fun. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/054

The more engaging your summit is, the more you, your speakers, and your attendees will get out of it. To help you make a powerful engagement plan, in this episode we're going over how to craft an engaging event, including 18 ideas to get you started. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/053

Not sure when to host your summit or how many speakers to have? In this episode I'm answering all your schedule and timing questions including when the best time is to host a summit, what day of the week it should start, how many speakers you should have, and more! For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/052

A summit can be a powerful part of your sales funnel, but only if you have the pieces in place. In this episode with Aleia Walker we'll break down how not having a funnel is leaving money on the table, how to use a summit as a part of your funnel both as a host and as a speaker, what to do if you don't have an offer to sell, and what your funnel should look like. For show notes, head to https://su...

If you've been wondering how to launch a membership or grow your existing membership through an online summit, you are going to love this episode. Lee Chaix McDonough is here to talk through the exact strategies she used to use a summit to lead to a 5-figure membership launch. We'll also talk about why she chose to promote her membership rather than an all-access pass, what she'll do differently n...

Did you know a summit is a great way to book out your services? My custom development services have gotten booked out 6-months in advance after each of my summits and it's possible for you too. In this episode we'll cover how promoting services after a summit is different than products, the main thing to focus on in your early summit planning, and my simple strategy for booking out my services onc...

Your summit presentations are over, but that doesn't mean that sales have to stop! In this episode we'll talk about how to boost your All-Access Pass sales once your summit is over with specific emails and posts as well as what to do when it is time to close the cart. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/048

I love a good behind the scenes episode and I know you do too! In this episode we're chatting with Hannah Murphy about her experience with her first summit. We dive into everything from the results she saw to her tech choices and everything in between. This is one you won't want to miss! For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/047

Curious as to whether a summit is the right move for you? In this episode with Brit Kolo, we're chatting about the personality types best fit for hosting a summit. We'll cover an overview of the personality types, which personality types will have the easiest time hosting a summit, and what to do if you are more cut out for either the planning or hosting stage. For show notes, head to https://summ...

Does promoting your summit on social media want to make you go into hiding? If so, you're going to love this episode with Andréa Jones where we talk about how to simplify social media as an introvert. We'll cover the part being an introvert has to play in your social media strategy, steps to make it simple, and our best tips for promoting a summit on social media. For show notes, head to https://s...

We know that live video is an important part of running an engaging summit and warming up a cold audience quickly. However, as an introvert, you might find live video more draining than many hosts out there. To help, in this episode we'll cover whether I think live video is absolutely necessary for a summit, what pieces of live video go into your event, and how to effectively manage those pieces a...

This episode kicks off a new series all about hosting a summit as an introvert. We'll cover what I was seeing from introverts that made me decide to do this series, why I don't think being an introvert is a reason to avoid hosting a summit, and what you can do differently to account for your introverted tendencies. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/043

Have you heard someone say that online summits don't work? I have and, as you'd probably guess, I have some pretty strong feelings about it and in this episode you'll hear all about them. Word of caution: my soapbox makes an appearance. For show notes head to https://summithosthangout.com/042.

Are virtual summits on their way out? Let's chat about it! In this episode we'll cover why people might say that summits are on their way out, my response to that, the types of summits that *are* indeed on their way out, and how to make sure you host a summit that gets results. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/041

For the last episode in our series on promoting your summit, we'll do a fun Q&A session! We'll talk about when to start promoting your summit, what promo resources to provide speakers, unique ways to promote, and when to expect the most signups to come in. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/040

Not sure how to promote your summit on Pinterest? You're not alone! In this episode with Meagan Williamson, we're breaking down the amount of time you need to promote a summit on Pinterest, what that promotion should look like, and an overview of promoted pins. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/039

Facebook ads for your summit don't have to be expensive or complicated and that's exactly what we'll chat about in this episode with Tony Rulli. We'll talk about Facebook ad strategies to start with, a minimum budget and how to scale it, and where to start if you've never run ads. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/038

You've done the work of preparing your online summit and now it's time to promote. Where do you even start? I've got you covered in this episode where we'll cover the basics of the 3 main pieces of promoting an online summit. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/037