Summit Host Hangout®

As nice as it would be for someone to tell you exactly which offers to create and what strategies to use to build a successful business, that's not how it works. Tune in to this episode with Mariah Coz to hear about creating offers that make sense for what you teach, making sure your offers work together, and giving yourself the space to try different ways of launching to see what performs best fo...

In this episode, we're welcoming Megan Griffith, founder of Neurodivergent Magic, to talk about neurodivergence in virtual summits. Megan shared the wonderful results she saw with her first summit, dove into what it was like to host a summit as someone with autism and ADHD, and brought up what we can incorporate into our own events to make them more accessible for our neurodivergent attendees. For...

It's easy to go into hosting a summit with pretty selfish goals. There's nothing inherently wrong with that, you definitely need to grow your business, but you also have a major opportunity to make a difference through your event *alongside* growing your business. In this episode, we'll cover 8 ways you can make a difference through your summit. Everything from donating to causes you care about to...

Virtual summits aren't exactly known for being the most diverse and values-driven marketing strategies out there. Many hosts fall into the comfortable pattern of following advice they hear and not questioning whether that advice actually aligns with their beliefs. Join me in a thought-provoking and eye-opening discussion with Erica Courdae as we talk about integrating your values into a summit, wh...

A hidden benefit of hosting a virtual summit is the massive opportunity you create to put your values on display as a way to impact others, teach others, and focus on what you care about most. In this episode we'll talk about the importance of infusing your values into your event, I'll share examples of different values you might want to highlight through a summit and how, and I'll walk you throug...

As someone who runs a high-volume business, you're looking to make money (of course), but I'm willing to bet that you're also wanting to spread a message, create impact, and make a difference in your industry. Tune into this episode to hear 5 ways that you might desire to make this type of impact and then break down how a summit will help you make it happen. For show notes, head to https://summith...

Many of the common launch strategies out there have you spending money before you launch. It's not a huge deal and those methods work, but wouldn't it be great if the very first sale you made during a launch was adding to profit you were already seeing through the launch method itself? Tune in to this episode to learn how to not only fund your launches, but profit before you start launching, with...

Most online businesses can benefit from hosting a virtual summit, but are you a part of the group that can really take FULL advantage of the strategy? Find out in this episode where we're breaking down the 3 main things to look at in your business to know if you can take full advantage of this powerful strategy and more! For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/213

What's your goal with hosting a virtual summit? Maybe some email list growth and added revenue? In this episode, Shelby DeVore is sharing how she went from a goal of growing her list by 500 people with her first summit to growing her membership by hundreds of paying members by her 4th. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/212

What's your goal with hosting a virtual summit? Maybe some email list growth and added revenue? In this episode, Shelby DeVore is sharing how she went from a goal of growing her list by 500 people with her first summit to growing her membership by hundreds of paying members by her 4th. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/212

"You've worked hard for a couple months to plan an incredible event, put together an incredible lineup of speakers, and now it's time for it to all start paying off. You set some big goals that you're nervous and know that on Day 1 of promotion, your audience is going to be all over the event you created. Except…maybe they're not. And that's where this episode comes in. I'll share a few experience...

It's easy to look at the promotion requirements you see other summit hosts place on their speakers and blindly assume it's the ""right"" thing to do. But that may not be the case. In this episode, we'll break down when it actually makes sense to require promotion of your summit speakers. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/210

Come behind the scenes as I share a little look into a type of goal setting that's new to me! Rather than focusing on numbers and launches, you'll hear how I'm creating space and owning my offers in 2023 by letting go of what's not serving me and stepping into what is. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/209

Come behind the scenes as I share a little look into a type of goal setting that's new to me! Rather than focusing on numbers and launches, you'll hear how I'm creating space and owning my offers in 2023 by letting go of what's not serving me and stepping into what is. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/209

Every summit is a learning experience and I'm so excited to share some of my biggest takeaways from the event we hosted in December 2022. Tune in to hear about what it was like to host a summit in December, to use the event to launch a high-ticket program, and more! For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/208

Every summit is a learning experience and I'm so excited to share some of my biggest takeaways from the event we hosted in December 2022. Tune in to hear about what it was like to host a summit in December, to use the event to launch a high-ticket program, and more! For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/208

You know that virtual summits are powerful in terms of list growth, revenue, visibility, and ongoing benefits...but have you ever looked at your summit as an asset you can sell? Get a behind the scenes look at how I sold my original summit brand, what I think made it sellable, and even hear the buyer's side of the story! For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/207

Have you ever felt like you're not a big enough deal to land ""big name"" speakers for your summit? I'm happy to tell you that that is not at all the case. Tune in to this week's episode to hear why your own audience size and level of success don't determine the speakers you can land and what the true secret is to landing ""big name"" speakers for your next virtual summit. For show notes, head to...

If there's one thing I've learned about business over the past 7 years, it's that no strategy is going to work exactly the same way forever. The way we structured our websites, ran our webinars, and used social media back when I first started are all drastically different than what those same things look like today. And the same applies to virtual summits. These strategies and what works change co...

If you've ever wondered whether a summit that doesn't teach people to make money can be successful, we have the answer for you in today's episode. Abbi Kirsten, host of the Cricut Craftfest Summit, is here to share a behind the scenes look at her wildly successful event. She's pulling back the curtain and sharing the numbers behind, how the second summit compared to the first, and how taking care...

Using a summit to launch your course, membership, or group program is powerful, but it's important to have the correct expectations set. In this short-and-sweet episode, we'll talk about why expectations tend to be too high, what results to actually expect, and the true power of hosting a virtual summit. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout.com/203

In our talk of using virtual summits to launch a scalable offer you might have noticed that I usually reference launching a "proven" offer. Today we're going to break down why that is. We'll cover why your offer should be proven before you launch with a summit, I'll share my experience with it, and I'll address anyone who thinks it's a good idea because "you're going to run a summit no matter what...

Ready to go beyond basic social media and email list promotion for your summit and be proactive about your results? In this episode, we're welcoming Victoria Boyd as she shares how she created a lead list for her summit in 30-minutes per day and used Instagram DM conversations to build buzz around her summit, increase registrations, boost sales, and connect with her attendees. For show notes, head...

I can't believe that you're looking at episode 200 of the Summit Host Hangout Podcast. Thank you so much for being here! I wanted to do something special to celebrate, so in this episode, I'm taking you behind-the-scenes of the journey of Summit in a Box. I'll talk about everything from the initial idea for this company and how it grew, how our offers have evolved, balancing work and kids, my fami...

I'm so excited to announce that Sell with a Summit: Course Creator Edition is back! This time for intermediate to advanced course creators who want to use a high-converting summit to scale their course sales. In this episode, I'll share a behind-the-scenes look at how this event came to be and its journey of it as well as some details of the event. For show notes, head to https://summithosthangout...