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Hal Elrod

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
450 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

It might be

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

10,000 copies.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

It's because it's all the author, but you know, all the energy, you get your friends, your family, everyone, you know, to please buy my book, you know, and then, and most books, the first month is their best month.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

And then they start trailing off very quickly and they kind of fall off into obscurity.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

And this is even true with New York times, bestselling books.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

The Miracle Morning was really no different.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

I mean, my first month I sold 7,000 copies.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

Second month, I think I sold 700 copies and, you know, and then down to 400, 300.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

And that's kind of where, you know, it found its average.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

I believed so much in the message that I just continued promoting it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

And I can, I launched a podcast.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

I started doing my own podcast.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

I started doing interviews on other people's podcasts.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

And in the last four years, I've done over 300 podcast interviews on other people's shows.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

I've done over 150 episodes of my own.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

And here's the point for most authors there, you know, around month three, month four, month five, month six, month seven, they go, I'm getting no ROI for this.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

I'm putting energy.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

I'm promoting it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

I'm working my butt off, man.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 464: $1.7M In Book Sales After Being Dead for 6 Minutes

I'm going to move on to the next project.