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Travis Chappell

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
305 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

Because if you have a starving market, it doesn't matter what the offer is.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

Like if you sell crappy,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

tacos but you're selling them at 3 a.m outside of the bar to a bunch of drunk assholes then you're probably going to sell out of tacos every night right they don't have to be good you have a starving market a literal starving market they're going to buy them regardless now obviously you don't want to have crappy tacos you want to have a good product as well

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

But it speaks to the power of first finding a market that really needs the thing that you have to offer to them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

So start with the market.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

Keep your offer low ticket but free.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

Because this is talking about a specific offer on the front end of a funnel that you're selling to cold traffic or at least semi-cold traffic, even if you're doing JV launches.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

What was your name again?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

Rolf.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

Rob, to what Rob was talking about with the JV launches and joint webinars and things like that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

Keep the front end really low ticket, but don't do it for free because you still want to get the credit card information so that you can...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

you know, put them on a rebill because everybody here is doing MRR, ARR, everybody's focused on let's get recurring billing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

We want people who not only like us enough to give us money once, but love us enough to continue to give us money because our product's so valuable, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

So keep it low ticket, but don't make it free.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

When I say low ticket, 99 bucks and less, especially if you're selling to cold traffic.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

Anything higher than $99 direct to like a VSL or landing page or something like that,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

You're gonna have a difficult time converting to cold traffic.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

Make it so good that they can't say no.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

This is, I immediately put the next thing down as soon as I put the so good they can't say no thing, because immediately when I say that, people's mind instantly goes to price.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$1 Trial Map: How we used a $1 Guarantee to Break $75k MRR, Instant CAC Payback

And it's not about price.