The Amy Porterfield Show

#261: Membership Site Inspiration: How They Did It

02 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever thought about adding a membership site to your business model? How does the idea of recurring revenue in your business sound? Revenue co...

#260: All About Membership Sites: Your Top 10 Burning Questions with Stu McLaren Email

25 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

So many of you have asked me questions about setting up a membership site so you could serve your audience in a bigger and deeper way. Well, I thought...

#259: 7 Secrets to Talking About Your Product Like a Pro

18 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

One of the best ways to sell your product is to get out there and tell people about it. This isn’t always easy! After this episode, you’re going t...

#258: Achieve More While Doing Less with Michael Hyatt

11 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

As entrepreneurs, we’re driven by our passion and ideas. There is never a lack of projects and things that need to get done. Even worse, we often ju...

#257: How to Sell More by Offering Less

04 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Are you making it as easy as possible for your followers to buy from you? Is it possible to put out too much content? Many of us, myself included, str...

#256: The Forgotten Funnel: Increase Customer Value Without Selling More

28 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

“New customers are good, but existing customers are better.” - Casey Graham Did you know it takes five times as much to attract a new customer as ...

#255: What's Keeping You Safe Is What's Keeping You Stuck

21 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

What’s keeping you stuck? Are you in an unfulfilling 9-5 job that you’re dying to get out of? Maybe your side hustle is not progressing along fast...

#254: From Crippling Excuses to Empowered Action with Rachel Holllis

14 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel Hollis is in the house!! Literally, she came to my house and we sat in my studio for this interview! I normally do my interviews via Skype or Z...

#253: How to Grow Your Local Business with Online Marketing Strategies

07 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I’m often asked if the strategies used for online marketing can be translated to the local business. Maybe you have a hair salon, a dance studio, a ...

#252: The 3 Little Known "Personal Touchpoints" I Added to My Recent Launch

28 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

My team and I just finished up with the launch of my new course, Digital Course Academy, and I want to share some new strategies I used that really re...

#251: How I'd Grow My Business If I Were Starting From Scratch

21 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I was thinking about you, my listener, the other day and thought, “What can I give to them that would help them most in their businesses right where...

#250: How to Create a 3-Month Content Calendar (The Step-by-Step Process)

14 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

You’ve heard it before, right? Content is KING. That is certainly true and I’ll be the first to tell you that the quality and consistency of your ...

#249: The Seven Biggest Fears That Stop People From Building An Online Business with Marie Forleo

07 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Having fear is a natural part of running a business. The key is to not let those fears stop you from doing the work that you were created to do. But w...

#248: How I Built My Business

31 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

You asked some tough questions, and today I’ve got answers! I recently put out a post on Instagram to all of you, asking: What would you like to kno...

#247: Why I've Agreed to Fail 100 Times in 12 Months

24 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I’m setting very specific goals this year, and one of them, is to epically fail. Again and again. I know that sounds crazy—but hear me out. You al...

#246: Choosing Your ONE Thing with Jay Papasan

17 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It’s so easy to get caught up on all the little details of launching a course, running a business—or, hey, living life. All these little things co...

#245: How to Use a Virtual Assistant to Make Your Webinars More Profitable (+ Easier!)

10 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It’s very I’m going to introduce you to a secret weapon that’s going to help you kick butt in webinars. When I ran my first webinar waaaay back ...

#244: How to Get Past the Fear of Launching

03 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I’m here to get honest about the fears that come up around launching. Because they are too real. And I have faced MANY of them. If you’ve been lis...

#243: The #1 Secret to Playing a Bigger Game In Your Business

27 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever felt like your dreams were bigger than you are? So big that they felt out of reach? Maybe you want to write a best-selling book or start...

#242: Choosing the Perfect Topic for Your First Digital Course (Perfect...AND Profitable!)

20 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Looking for a little inspiration when it comes to the topic of your course? If you’re like most course creators just starting out (who I hear from a...

#241: How a Mom of 4 Turned Her Chiseled Abs Into $330K Using Webinars In Just 9 Months with Kim Constable

13 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

How does a vegan, homeschooling, bodybuilding mom of four get into the online world? And then see massive success with webinars? It may seem like a cr...

#240: 3 Types of Profitable Digital Courses You Can Create (And How to Choose the Best One For Your Business)

06 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

When it comes to picking the format of your next digital course, the options may seem... daunting. Because thanks to the growing demand for online tra...

7 Things You Must Do When Planning for 2019 (My Best Revenue Boosting Ideas)

04 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

It’s planning time. My favorite time of year. Time to pull out the giant calendar, the sharpies, and any other office supply I can get my hands on. ...

#239: My Weightloss Journey (Part 2)

29 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

I’m getting a little personal in this episode, because it’s time to revisit something I brought up back in October 2017 on this podcast: My weight...

#238: Success Secrets to Serving the Smallest Viable Market with Seth Godin

22 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Find people who want to be found. Talk to them in ways they want to be talked to. Take them on a journey to where they want to go. —Seth Godin Those...

LLC or S-Corp? Choosing the Right Business Structure with Bobby Klinck

20 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re reading this, I know that you are an entrepreneur that puts a lot of time, energy and resources to building your business. The last thing ...

#237: 5 Ways to Create Binge-Worthy Content with Melissa Cassera

15 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Ok, I have a confession to make...I totally LOVE to binge-watch certain shows like Housewives, Game of Thrones, and my latest binge has been The Handm...

#236: How to Clarify Your Message with Donald Miller of StoryBrand

08 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever struggled to communicate a clear message to your followers? One that grabs AND keeps their attention? Is this scene familiar? You sit do...

#235: How To Identify Your Ideal Customer Avatar

01 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever sat down to write a blog post, create an outline for your podcast or video show, and you just froze? Not because of fear or imposter syn...

#234: Do You Know What Makes You Unique? A Brand-Building Chat with Laura Belgray

25 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

As an online entrepreneur you are constantly putting yourself out there. You’re writing social media posts, copy for emails, creating webinar slides...

#233: Podcasting 101: From Creation to Promotion

18 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is a long time coming. I get asked A LOT about how to podcast. From the equipment and software I use, to knowing what topics to cover and...

#232: How to Track Your Financials Using ‘Profit First’ with Amber Dugger

11 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re going to talk about making money and actually being profitable in your business. Believe it or not, most entrepreneurs never really show...

#231: “I’m Terrible At Writing My Own Copy” And Other Copywriting Lies That Are Killing Your Sales With Marie Forleo

04 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Let me ask you a question: Can you relate to any of these issues when it comes to writing your own copy? It takes forever to write a headline, a b...

#230: Dealing With Depression as an Entrepreneur: Amy and Jasmine Star Open Up

27 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In honor of the upcoming World Mental Health Day (October 10, 2018), I wanted to have a candid, real, and raw conversation about being an entrepreneur...

#229: The Power of the P.S. Strategy

20 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

“There is no such thing as a benign email that doesn’t have a goal.” This is something my copywriter, Ry Schwartz, said to me a while back and i...

#228: 6 Secrets to Finishing What You Start with Jon Acuff

13 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Even the most vigilant goal-setters have been know to stumble when approaching the finish line, but my guest today, Jon Acuff - entrepreneur, New York...

#227: Getting Started with Chat Bots with Andrew Warner

06 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

My guest today, Andrew Warner, tells us that chatbots are the FUTURE of online engagement. Sounds like something we should pay attention to, right? If...

#226: What to Focus On When You Are Just Starting Out

30 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

When just starting out in business (your first year or two) there are a variety of different paths to take, tasks to complete, and shiny objects lurki...

#225: How to Create an Evergreen Lead Machine on YouTube

23 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s show, we’re diving into strategies around two things I LOVE to talk about: list-building and evergreen lead automation! However, there’...

#224: A Behind the Scenes Chat with My Integrator, Chloe

16 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s show I brought on the Integrator on my team, Chloe Euse. The goal of this episode is to help you step into the Visionary role as the foun...

#223: How To Start Earning Affiliate Money With Pat Flynn

09 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Raise your hand if you could use a little extra cash in your business right now! In the first few years of building my business I certainly could have...

#222: How to Create Your "Total Immersion Weekend Retreat" to Clean Up Your Messy Business

02 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

I just got back from a total immersion weekend retreat in Palm Springs with my Integrator Chloe and in today’s episode I share all the details of wh...

Million Dollar Club Student Spotlight with Anna Digilio

31 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

HOW WEBINARS, CREATING A COURSE, AND A MEMBERSHIP SITE CHANGED THIS TEACHER’S LIFE IN A HUGE WAY! I'm always in awe when one of my students shares ...

#221: How to Create a 3-Month SEO Plan with Neil Patel

26 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Neil Patel, master marketer and SEO genius, joined me on my show today to dive into the the nuts-and-bolts of some simple SEO strategies that will bri...

#220: Your Summer Listening Playlist (Strategy, Inspiration and Biz Insights!)

19 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

One thing I love about summer is having a little bit more downtime. This allows me to do some things that I might not always have time for at other ti...

#219: How to Use Instagram Stories to Grow Your Email List with Tyler McCall

12 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today you’re going to learn how to use one of the fastest growing social platforms, Instagram Stories, to build your email list, without using the S...

#218: 7 Steps to Pre-Selling Your Course

05 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

As an entrepreneur, your business is constantly changing—that’s the beauty of being an entrepreneur.  And here’s the thing: YOU change too. You...

#217: Why You Aren’t Taking Action with Brooke Castillo

28 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re going to discover something that has the power to majorly change the trajectory of your business! We’re going to uncover the three mai...

#216: Why Courses Flop, And How To Turn “Failure” Into Opportunity

21 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

  I’m the first person to admit when I’ve made a mistake. But I can promise you this, when it happens: I learn something new every time. Inside m...

#215: Creating Multiple Streams of Revenue in Your Business with Jennifer Allwood

14 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

As entrepreneurs, creating multiple streams of revenue should be our goal. After being laid off from a software development company in the year 2000, ...

#214: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Lead Magnet for Your Audience

07 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Most of you already know I’m all about list building. In fact, one of my favorite mottos is “always be list building.” But not everyone knows th...

#213: 10 Things I'm Embarrassed to Tell You

31 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Several years ago a well-known podcaster that I love, Jess Lively, shared an episode with her audience with this type of format (I think she called it...

#212: How to Hit $1M with a List Under 20K with Rick Mulready

24 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

  Today I’m bringing back one of my favorites, Facebook ads guru, Rick Mulready. The difference is today I’ve got him nervous—because he’s ...

#211: 5 Things I Said "Yes" To In The Early Years (But Say "No" to Now)

16 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today I’m taking a trip down memory lane to my early days— the first few years when nothing seemed to go as planned and everything that came my wa...

#210: 5 Lessons I Learned From Shonda Rhimes

09 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Shonda Rhimes, the creative powerhouse behind Grey's Anatomy, Scandal, and How to Get Away with Murder, wrote a book a few years ago called Year of Y...

#209: The Surprising Journey of Launching a Physical Product with Lara Casey

03 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever thought about creating a physical product to sell online, maybe even adding one to your digital line up? And if you have, have you found...

#208: How I've Built My "Small, But Mighty" Team (The Wins, Fails & Fears)

02 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

It’s time to talk team! In the last 6 months, it’s been a staffing bonanza: I’ve hired four of the five full-time positions on my team. And boy,...

#207: 20 Questions (Rapid Fire Style!) with Special Guest Interviewer, Hobie Porterfield

02 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

My husband Hobie and I had a great time recording this episode! It was extra special because a couple weeks before recording the episode, I asked my a...

GDPR For Entrepreneurs: What You Need to Know with Bobby Klinck

30 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

If you have an online business or an email list that you communicate with, you’ve probably heard the rumblings around the internet about the EU’s ...

#206: The Post-It Content Creation Mini Training

12 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: When you’re looking into creating a course—and this is especially true when you’re just starting ou...

#205: The 3 Do’s and 3 Don’ts for Entrepreneurs In-the-Making

05 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: The fear of not being good enough is a tough feeling to shake. If you struggle with this fear, I know it ...

#204: How She Quit Her Day Job and Turned Her Side Hustle Into a Full-Time Thing with Melissa Norris

29 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: One question I get asked a bunch: How do I transition from my 9-to-5 to an online business full-time? W...

#203: How To Get Noticed Online When You’re Just Starting Out

22 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: I’ve been an online marketing entrepreneur for a long time now. I’ve worked with thousands of stude...

#202: How to Engage Your Small Facebook Group When You’re Just Starting Out with Caitlin Bacher

15 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: In the past few years, as Facebook has evolved, I’ve begun to think about Facebook groups in a whole di...

#201: Five Ways to Make Money (Without Using Webinars)

08 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: Yes, today’s topic may seem a bit off-brand for me, since to know me is to know that I love love love...

#200: 10 Online Marketers Share Their Zig Stories

01 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the 200th episode! Cue the confetti and champagne! If you have been listening to me since I first aired in 2013, THANK YOU! It’s been 5 AMAZI...

#199: From Two Failed Course Launches to Pre-Sell Success with Michelle Evans

22 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: My dream was to knock it out of the park for my first launch. But to know me and my story is to know t...

#198: Five Important Facebook Ad Changes with Rick Mulready

15 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: Keeping up with Facebook updates can (at times) feel like a full-time job. And if you’re not stayi...

#197: How to 10X Your Results in 2018 (and Beyond) with 3 Dead Simple Strategies With Marie Forleo

08 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: Marie Forleo is back to tell it like it is. Today she’s bringing three so-simple strategies that ANY...

#196: 3 Surprising Strategies to Increase Sales on Your Next Webinar

01 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: If I know one thing after running hundreds of webinars, it’s this: Connection on a webinar presentation...

#195: The 6 Pillars of My Content Creation Process

24 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: You KNOW you have to create “quality content” for your different outcomes—but how do you make sure ...

#194: How I Handle Criticism as an Online Marketer

18 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: Criticism—it’s inevitable as an online marketer and business owner. As an entrepreneur I’ve come ac...

#193: Should I Join a Mastermind?

11 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: I don’t know it all. That’s an incredibly humbling thing to say, but it’s the truth. I don’t kno...

#192: Are You Embracing the “Visionary Role” In Your Business?

04 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: Today, I’m going to make some confessions about my weaknesses in leadership. I’ve been thinki...

#191: A Week in the Life (A Behind the Scenes Look Into My Business)

28 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: If you’re anything like me, you love to see behind the curtain, to what’s really going on with su...

#190: How Getting ‘Niche Specific’ Evolved Into $12K/Month Automated Webinars

21 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: Today this dog lover (me!) is talking cat grooming—but it’s not what you think :). I’m highlighting...

#189: 3 Wins (and a Few Misses) From My Live Events

14 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: This year I made a big decision to open up what is typically a B-School bonus event, and do two one-da...

#188: What I Learned From a Year of Automating My Business

07 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: At the end of 2016 it hit me: I was working for my business instead of my business working for me. ...

#187: How to Use Pinterest to Generate Traffic and Profits With Jenna Kutcher

30 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: What IF instead of looking at Pinterest as just another Social Media platform, you saw it as a powerful ...

#186: How to Makeover Your Blog to Get More Traction with Julie Solomon

23 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: It’s time to talk about your blog (or even your show notes for your podcast)—are you seeing the tr...

#185: All About Instagram Ads with Rick Mulready

16 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: Rick Mulready is back to give the scoop on Social Media ads—but with a TWIST! We’re taking a break f...

#184: How She Did It: From a Webinar False Start to a $30,000 Success Story

09 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: I’ve talked extensively about my epic fails with webinars—and I’ve also shared how I picked myself ...

#183: How to Create Your Promotional Calendar

02 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: Time to hit the ground running for your 2018 planning. And I mean starting TODAY. This episode is...

#182: How to Mega-Batch Your Content

26 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: Do you ever have that feeling like creating your content is taking over your life? That no matter what...

#181: Eliminating Money Blocks with James Wedmore

19 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: There’s more to running a business than just steps and strategies. You’ve got to master your ...

#180: 7 Ways I’ve Collaborated with Friends & Influencers to Increase Profits

12 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: On today’s episode I’m going to walk you through seven collaborations that I’ve done over the ...

#179: The Real Truth Why I Hate Video (Hint: It's My Weight)

05 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

I am a firm believer in changing things up, breaking a pattern, switching gears… Today I’m doing all three. Because I know it’s time. The truth ...

#178: List Building + Social Media (What's Working Now)

28 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: Right at this moment you should be thinking about your list building efforts. I want you borderline...

#177: How to Design Your Ideal Week with Michael Hyatt

21 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: Being productive is really not about “getting things done” and MORE about doing what’s inside y...

#176: Steal My Podcast Project Plan!

14 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Why you’ve got to listen to today’s episode: A podcast can dramatically change your business by connecting you with your audience in a new and...

#175: How I Went from Corporate to Consulting to Courses

07 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

You asked, and I’m bringing it: My story. And I mean ALL the details, of how I went from corporate to consulting to where I am today: courses. My i...

#174: 3 Hacks to Help You Get More Done in Less Time

31 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

When it comes to working smarter and not harder, you know the conventional wisdom: Manage your time, take breaks, get enough sleep, tackle the big pr...

#173: Getting Started with Facebook Ads: The List Building Series (Part 2)

24 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

The deep dive into all things Facebook Ads continues with part two of my mini training with Rick Mulready. In part one we discussed the importance ...

#172: Getting Started with Facebook Ads: The List Building Series (Part 1)

17 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve dabbled with running a Facebook ads campaign, I want you locked into this jam-packed two-part episode o...

#171: DIYing Your Business: 5 Areas to Focus On When You're Just Starting Out

10 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

I love HGTV. It’s easy to get hooked watching JoJo and Chip Gaines on “Fixer Upper” transform an old ranch home into something SPECTACULAR (with...

#170: How to Get the Big Stuff Done When Life Gets in the Way

27 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

It’s so incredibly easy to get caught up in busywork or to let your phone or email start controlling your schedule. Before you know it, a whole day ...

#169: How to Pitch Yourself to Land Bigger Opportunities Online

20 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Isn’t running a business like giving one pitch after another? Think about it. You’re an entrepreneur. That means you’re constantly pitching pot...

#168: The Easy Start Guide to Live Video with Luria Petrucci

13 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Video is where it’s at, folks. That’s why this latest episode is coming from my brand new studio—which, by the way, has taken me FAR outside of ...

#167: Your 4x4 Gut Check: Are You Moving Your Biz Forward?

06 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

The one thing nearly every entrepreneur I know, including myself, NEVER does is STOP. You’re in the fast lane practically all of the time because th...

#166: How to Rework Your Struggling Online Course

29 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

I had to eat a big slice of humble pie recently when it came to reworking one of my courses. It was ALL worth it, because today I get to share with yo...