The Market Your Message Show

The Market Your Message Show is hosted by a professional blogger, Jonathan Milligan, who loves helping messengers (bloggers, writers, speakers, and coaches) rise above the noise so they can get paid for what they know! The podcast covers topics like web traffic, SEO, email list building, platform building, growing an audience, marketing funnels, making money blogging, creating online courses, launching membership sites, creating great content, and more!

Ch. 6: The Disney Trick for Irresistible Offers (Offer Clarity Grid)

Send us a textValidate Your Offer: The Offer Clarity GridWant a physical copy of the book?https://platformgrowthbooks.comIn this episode of 'Market Your Message Show' with Jonathan Milligan, we delve into the third book in his series, 'Validate Your Offer,' focusing on 'The Offer Clarity Grid' from Chapter 6. Jonathan emphasizes the importance of creating structured offers to captivate and persuade your audience effectively. Drawing parallels with Walt Disney's storytelling principles, this s...

11-08
13:14

Ch. 5: Select Your Rapid Validation Timeline

Send us a textRapid Validation: Master the Art of Short TimelinesWant a physical copy of the book?https://platformgrowthbooks.comIn this episode of 'Market Your Message' hosted by Jonathan Milligan, listeners are guided through Chapter 5 of the book 'Validate Your Offer'. The focus is on utilizing Parkinson's Law to embrace tight deadlines for rapid offer validation. Jonathan discusses the pitfalls of extended timelines like procrastination and paralysis, and introduces three rapid validation...

10-25
12:12

Ch. 4: The 4 Secrets to Finding Your Killer Topic Idea

Send us a textUnleashing Your Business Potential: Finding Your Killer Topic IdeaWant a physical copy of the book?https://platformgrowthbooks.comIn this episode of 'The Market. Your Message Show', Jonathan Milligan explores Chapter 4 of his book 'Validate Your Offer,' emphasizing the importance of finding a killer topic idea in business. He shares the story of Walt Disney and provides insights into identifying market needs, avoiding common pitfalls like shiny object syndrome, and using empathy...

10-18
14:13

Ch. 3: The 4 Irresistible Offers That Will Skyrocket Your Success

Send us a textValidation Offers: Test Your Idea Before Going All InWant a physical copy of the book?https://platformgrowthbooks.comIn this episode of 'The Market. Your Message Show' hosted by Jonathan Milligan, listeners are introduced to the third book in the series 'Validate Your Offer.' The book provides insight into how entrepreneurs can effectively create products that people want without wasting time by using validation offers. Jonathan uses the Pony Express as a historical example of a...

10-11
12:41

Ch. 2: The 3 Game-Changing Decisions You Must Make to Succeed

Send us a textValidate Your Offer: Keys to Business SuccessWant a physical copy of the book?https://platformgrowthbooks.comIn this episode of 'The Market. Your Message Show', host Jonathan Milligan discusses the importance of validating your business offer before fully committing. Drawing inspiration from Sal Khan's journey with Khan Academy, Jonathan introduces three critical decisions for validating your offer: choosing the right offer type, selecting a focused topic, and setting a tight ti...

10-04
13:11

Validate Your Offer Audiobook: Ch 1. The RVP Framework

Send us a textValidating Your Business Idea: The Rapid Validation Product FrameworkWant a physical copy of the book?https://platformgrowthbooks.comIn this episode, Jonathan Milligan introduces the 'Rapid Validation Product Framework' from his book series aimed at helping creators, coaches, and entrepreneurs build successful solo businesses without major investments. Jonathan discusses the critical steps to validate business ideas quickly, including creating, testing, and iterating offers base...

09-27
19:49

Ch. 21: Unlock Endless Referral Traffic

Send us a textChapter 21. Your Referral Traffic Launch PlanWant access to the books in this series?Go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comIn this episode, Jonathan Milligan, author of the 'Your Message Matters' book series, discusses the importance of community in launching a new platform. He introduces a proven referral launch plan used by top experts to ignite word of mouth and quickly build an audience. Jonathan also highlights common missteps to avoid, the steps to recruit a launch team, and key t...

09-20
08:24

Ch. 20: Social Media Launch Trick Nobody Knows

Send us a textChapter 20. Your Social Media Traffic Launch PlanWant access to the books in this series?Go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comJoin host Jonathan Milligan as he guides you through Chapter 20 of his book 'Launch Your Platform'. In this episode, Jonathan introduces a five-day social media strategy to help launch your new website successfully. Dive into each day's focus, from identifying external frustrations and internal doubts to sharing your big 'why' and offering a compelling call to a...

09-13
08:17

Ch. 19: Audience Hack That Changed Everything

Send us a textChapter 19. Do a Potential Audience AuditWant access to the books in this series?Go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comIn this episode of Market Your Message, hosted by Jonathan Milligan, we dive into Chapter 19 of the book 'Launch Your Platform.' The discussion focuses on conducting a potential audience audit to identify and engage with untapped digital connections. Jonathan guides listeners through a three-step process to uncover and activate their extensive, yet often overlooked, net...

09-06
09:24

Ch. 18: The First Blog Post Secret No One Tells You

Send us a textChapter 18. Write Your First Blog PostWant access to the books in this series?Go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comIn this episode, Jonathan Milligan guides you through the process of writing your first blog post. He addresses common fears and provides a simple four-step formula to create engaging and valuable blog content. The main steps include creating a catchy headline, outlining your post, editing the draft, and promoting it. Tips on converting personal content to audience-focused...

08-30
15:19

Ch. 17: Secret to a Killer Work with Me Page

Send us a textChapter 17: Create Your Work with Me PageWant access to the books in this series?Go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comIn this episode of the Market Your Message show, Jonathan Milligan, author of the 'Your Message Matters' book series, discusses how to create an effective 'Work With Me' page for your website. He takes inspiration from the Apple Store's Genius Bar and offers a detailed guide on setting up this page to clearly outline your services, pricing, and booking processes, ultima...

08-23
14:18

Ch. 16: Why Most About Me Pages Fail

Send us a textChapter 16. Create Your About Me PageWant access to the books in this series?Go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comIn this episode of the Market Your Message show, Jonathan Milligan guides listeners through creating an effective 'About Me' page. Inspired by Benjamin Franklin's engaging autobiography, the episode stresses the importance of connecting with visitors rather than just listing achievements. Key steps include drawing readers in with a compelling introduction, empathizing with ...

08-16
12:31

Ch. 15: How to Set Up Your Automated Prospect Funnel

Send us a textChapter 15. Set Up Your Automated Prospect FunnelWant access to the books in this series?Go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comIn this episode of the Market Your Message show, Jonathan Milligan, author of the 'Your Message Matters' series, continues with his book 'Launch Your Platform.' He shares valuable insights on setting up an automated prospect funnel to grow your personal brand. Jonathan illustrates the strategy with the story of how Ray Kroc expanded McDonald's. He then dives int...

08-09
12:59

Ch. 14: How to Design the Perfect Landing Page

Send us a textDesigning High Converting Landing Pages: Day 14 of Launch Your PlatformFor more books in the series, go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comIn this episode of the Market Your Message Show, hosted by Jonathan Milligan, we delve into Chapter 14 of his book 'Launch Your Platform.' The focus is on designing the perfect landing page to effectively convert website visitors into leads and sales. Using the successful Dollar Shave Club landing page as a case study, the chapter outlines five best ...

08-02
10:58

Ch. 13: Finding the Perfect Email Marketing Service

Send us a textFinding the Perfect Email Marketing Service: Essential Tips & Top ProvidersFor more books in this series, go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comIn this episode of the Market Your Message show, Jonathan Milligan, author of the 'Your Message Matters' book series, delves into Chapter 13 of 'Launch Your Platform'. He discusses the critical task of selecting the right email marketing service. Jonathan shares lessons from YesMail's infamous email campaign, explains common mistakes to avoi...

07-26
13:39

Ch. 12: How to Create Your First Lead Magnet

Send us a textCreate Your First Lead Magnet: A Comprehensive 4-Step ProcessFor more books in this series, go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comIn this episode of the Market Your Message show, host Jonathan Milligan reads Chapter 12 of his book 'Launch Your Platform.' The chapter focuses on creating lead magnets—a proven strategy for converting visitors into engaged subscribers. Jonathan recounts the history of shredded wheat's marketing success as an example and offers a detailed four-step process: ...

07-19
11:12

Ch. 11: Choose Your Website Hosting Platform

Send us a textFinding the Ideal Website Hosting Platform for Digital Entrepreneurs: Kajabi, Ghost, and SystemeFor more books in this series, go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comIn this episode of the Market Your Message Show, host Jonathan Milligan, author of the Your Message Matters book series, delves into Chapter 11 of 'Launch Your Platform.' The focus is on choosing the right website hosting platform, discussing the pros and cons of WordPress, Kajabi, Ghost, and Systeme. Jonathan shares his per...

07-12
10:39

Ch. 10: Craft Your Brand Story Home Page

Send us a textCrafting Your Brand Story Homepage Using StoryBrand FrameworkFor more books in this series, go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comIn this episode of the Market Your Message show, host Jonathan Milligan, author of the 'Your Message Matters' book series, discusses Chapter 10 from his book 'Launch Your Platform.' Jonathan explains how to craft a compelling brand story homepage using Donald Miller's StoryBrand framework. Key steps include using a wireframe template from Canva to map out the...

07-05
13:09

Ch. 9: Creating Your Main Call to Action

Send us a textCreating Compelling Calls to Action on Your WebsiteFor more books in this series, go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comThis episode explores the importance of crafting clear and compelling calls to action (CTAs) for your website, drawing lessons from historical marketing successes such as Nintendo’s 2007 Wii campaign and P.T. Barnum's circus strategies. The episode outlines why vague CTAs fail and emphasizes the need for action-oriented directives that address visitors' intent. It prov...

06-28
12:26

Ch. 8: The Big Three (How to Connect with Your Audience)

Send us a textConnecting with Your Audience: The Power of Empathy and Simplified SolutionsTo see more books in this series, go to: PlatformGrowthBooks.comIn this episode of the Market Your Message show, host Jonathan Milligan delves into Chapter 8 of his book 'Launch Your Platform,' emphasizing the significance of understanding and addressing the top frustrations of your audience. Using historical examples like FDR's empathetic fireside chats, Jonathan highlights the importance of connecting ...

06-21
15:30

Gabo

Boring as helll

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Kristopher Bush

A lot of good points made.

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