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We Help Messengers (Bloggers, Authors, Speakers, and Coaches) Rise above the Noise and Get Paid for What They Know!

  1. 11/07/2025

    The Napkin Sketch That Changed My Business Forever (Ch 4 Scale Your Income)

    Send us a text Scaling Your Income with the Hub and Spoke Income Method Grab Your Book: https://PlatformGrowthBooks.com In this episode of the Market Your Message Show, host Jonathan Milligan introduces chapter four of his book 'Scale Your Income' from the 'Your Message Matters' series. Jonathan discusses his first and favorite framework, the Hub and Spoke Income Method, which helps writers, teachers, speakers, and coaches turn a single message into multiple income streams. By repurposing core ideas into various formats like books, courses, workshops, and coaching sessions, the method offers different engagement points for audiences and creates sustainable revenue streams. Jonathan shares his own experience of generating seven income streams in twelve months using this model. 00:00 Introduction to the Market Your Message Show 00:41 Introducing the Hub and Spoke Income Method 02:13 The Birth of the Hub and Spoke Blueprint 03:59 Implementing the Hub and Spoke Model 09:09 Why the Hub and Spoke Model Works 11:37 Creating Your Own Hub and Spoke Blueprint 14:39 Taking Action and Reflecting 16:10 Key Takeaways

    17 min

  2. 10/31/2025

    The Secret Behind Every Great Teacher, Speaker, and Author (Ch 3. Scale Your Income)

    Send us a text The Power of Teaching Frameworks Grab Your Book: https://PlatformGrowthBooks.com In this episode of the 'Market Your Message Show,' host Jonathan Milligan delves into Chapter 3 of his 'Your Message Matters' series, focusing on the power of teaching frameworks to scale your business. He emphasizes the importance of creating clear, simple, and actionable frameworks that serve as visual guides for your audience. Milligan highlights the benefits of frameworks, such as providing clarity, simplifying complex ideas, and building trust. He also offers a step-by-step exercise to help you create your own teaching framework, which includes defining the transformation, identifying key milestones, creating a visual representation, using the framework to build out content, and testing and refining it. This episode aims to help writers, teachers, speakers, and coaches effectively scale their message and business. 00:00 Welcome to the Market Your Message Show 00:42 Introduction to Teaching Frameworks 01:49 The Power of Frameworks: Simon Sinek's Golden Circle 03:25 Why Most Teaching Misses the Mark 04:52 Steps for Building a Teaching Framework 09:04 Today's Exercise: Create Your Teaching Framework 10:18 Key Takeaways on Teaching Frameworks

    11 min

  3. 10/24/2025

    The Radio Message That Changed My Life in 48 Days (Ch 2. Scale Your Income)

    Send us a text The Magic of 48 Days Grab the Book: https://PlatformGrowthBooks.com In this episode of the Market Your Message Show, host Jonathan Milligan explores Chapter 2 of his book 'Scale Your Income,' titled 'The Magic of 48 Days.' Inspired by his mentor Dan Miller and his transformative book '48 Days to the Work You Love,' Jonathan shares personal insights and actionable lessons on how to break free from the paralysis of overplanning. Learn how a short, decisive 48-day timeline can propel you into action, helping you build confidence and clarity through doing, not planning. He also discusses the concept of creating multiple income streams from a single core message, emphasizing that perfection isn't the goal—movement is. Jonathan offers a 48-day practice run exercise to help you kickstart your goals and build momentum. 00:00 Welcome to the Market Your Message Show 00:57 Introduction to the Magic of 48 Days 01:54 Dan Miller's Impact and Core Lessons 03:53 The Readiness Mirage and Taking Action 06:30 The Power of the 48 Day Timeline 07:54 Building Multiple Income Streams from One Message 09:39 The 48 Day Practice Run 12:18 Conclusion and Next Steps

    13 min

  4. 10/17/2025

    The Scale Your Income Audiobook (Ch 1. The 12 Income Streams)

    Send us a text Diversify Your Income with Multiple Streams: A Guide for Messengers Get a Copy of the Book: https://PlatformGrowthBooks.com In this episode of The Market Your Message Show, host Jonathan Milligan kicks off a new series based on his book 'Scale Your Income'. This inaugural session introduces the concept of building multiple income streams, specifically tailored for messengers such as writers, speakers, coaches, and online course creators. Jonathan emphasizes avoiding the 'one trick pony trap' by diversifying income streams. He categorizes these streams into writer, teacher, speaker, and coach, and further breaks them down into mini, main, and max offers. The episode also includes a practical exercise to help listeners map out their current and potential income streams, aiming for a balanced and scalable approach to achieving financial stability and business growth. 00:00 Introduction to 'Scale Your Income' 01:18 Chapter 1: The Multiple Income Streams of a Messenger 02:05 Avoiding the One Trick Pony Trap 03:32 The Holistic Approach to Income Streams 04:06 Identifying Your Influencer Voices 04:52 Understanding the Three Offer Types 06:08 Writer Income Streams 06:56 Teacher Income Streams 07:38 Speaker Income Streams 08:30 Coach Income Streams 09:19 Integrating and Optimizing Your Income Streams 10:07 Mapping Your Messenger Product Portfolio 12:15 Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts

    13 min

  5. 09/12/2025

    How to Turn a $17 Offer Into a 6-Figure Funnel (Ch20. Build Your Audience)

    Send us a text Podcast Show Notes: How to Turn a $17 Offer Into a 6-Figure Funnel (Ch 20. Build Your Audience) For more resources and to get the “Your Message Matters” book series, visit platformgrowthbooks.com. Episode Summary: Host Jonathan Milligan reveals the secrets behind building a 6-figure funnel using low-ticket offers and Facebook sales campaigns. Learn why patience, strategy, and the right mindset are essential for turning small sales into big profits—and how to avoid the most common mistakes that sabotage paid traffic campaigns. Key Topics Covered: The story of Coca-Cola’s first ad and the timeless power of smart advertising.Why most people fail with Facebook ads: unrealistic expectations, impatience, and pulling campaigns too soon.The importance of treating ad spend as an investment and focusing on breaking even to build a customer base.The Paid Traffic Sales Campaign Playbook: Set Realistic Goals: Aim to break even at first, giving Facebook’s algorithm time to learn and optimize.Master Retargeting: Install the Facebook pixel, create custom audiences, and follow up with interested prospects using targeted ads.Embrace Low-Dollar Front-End Offers: Create a high-value, low-cost product ($7–$17) to attract new customers and build trust.Get Savvy with Strategic Upsells: Offer relevant, value-adding upsells after the initial purchase to increase revenue.Monitor and Optimize: Track key metrics, test different ad elements, and refine your campaigns for better results.Action Step: Write your first sales ad: Define your low-ticket offer and its benefits.Identify your target audience.Craft a catchy headline and list key features.Create urgency and a clear call to action.Write concise ad copy and plan visuals.Test different variations for best results.Key Takeaways: Patience pays: focus on breaking even and building your customer base while the algorithm learns.Use retargeting, low-dollar offers, and upsells to acquire customers profitably.Consistent monitoring and optimization are essential for long-term success.Connect: For more resources and to get the “Your Message Matters” book series, visit platformgrowthbooks.com.

    15 min

  6. 09/05/2025

    Facebook Ads Don't Work… Unless You Do This (Ch 19. Build Your Audience)

    Send us a text Podcast Show Notes: Facebook Ads Don't Work… Unless You Do This (Ch 19. Build Your Audience) For more resources and to get the “Your Message Matters” book series, visit platformgrowthbooks.com. Episode Summary: Host Jonathan Milligan dives into the “Paid Traffic Playbook” and reveals how to use Facebook lead campaigns to grow your email list—without falling into the common traps that waste money. Learn the mindset, strategy, and step-by-step process for turning paid ads into a long-term investment in your business growth. Key Topics Covered: The story of Founder magazine’s explosive list growth and course launch using Facebook ads.Why most people fail with paid ads: lack of strategy, unrealistic expectations, and focusing on quick sales instead of building relationships.The importance of treating paid advertising as an investment in future revenue, not just an expense.The Paid Traffic Playbook: Set Your Budget: Decide how much you can invest in ads, thinking long-term rather than expecting instant results.Define Your Target Cost Per Lead: Research industry benchmarks and set realistic goals for your campaign.Craft Your Lead Magnet: Create a valuable, relevant free offer that addresses your audience’s pain points.Design Your Landing Page: Keep it simple and focused on capturing email addresses with a clear call to action.Set Up Your Facebook Ad Campaign: Use the conversions objective, start with your warm audience, and test your ad copy and images.Monitor and Optimize: Track key metrics, A/B test different elements, and refine your campaign for better results.Nurture Your Leads: Develop an email sequence to build relationships and introduce your paid offerings.Action Step: Write your first lead campaign ad: Define your free offer and ideal audience.Craft a punchy headline and compelling ad copy.Choose an eye-catching image.Set your daily budget and plan your landing page.Key Takeaways: Approach Facebook lead campaigns as a long-term investment in building your list, not a quick sales tactic.Set a budget, create valuable lead magnets, and nurture your leads for maximum ROI.Consistent measurement and optimization are essential for success.Connect: For more resources and to get the “Your Message Matters” book series, visit platformgrowthbooks.com.

    13 min

  7. 08/29/2025

    Want More Subscribers Fast? Steal This Email Swap Formula (Ch 18. Build Your Audience)

    Send us a text Podcast Show Notes: Want More Subscribers Fast? Steal This Email Swap Formula (Ch 18. Build Your Audience) For more resources and to get the “Your Message Matters” book series, visit platformgrowthbooks.com. Episode Summary: Host Jonathan Milligan reveals the “Guest Email Traffic Playbook”—a proven strategy for rapidly growing your email list by leveraging other people’s audiences. Learn how to ethically and effectively use email swaps and guest webinars to accelerate your subscriber growth, build credibility, and create win-win partnerships. Key Topics Covered: The inspiring story of Joseph Nicoletti, who grew his list to 25,000 subscribers using partner traffic.Why partnerships are the “rocket fuel” for audience growth and instant credibility.The difference between slow solo growth and the fast track of leveraging partner audiences.The Guest Email Traffic Playbook: The Email Swap Strategy:Develop an irresistible lead magnet (checklist, guide, template, etc.).Write 1-3 “swipe” emails for partners to send to their list, making it easy for them to promote you.Find partners with similar-sized lists and propose a mutual email promotion.Build ongoing relationships for repeated swaps and future collaborations.The Guest Teacher Strategy:Create a compelling webinar or presentation that delivers real value.Write promotional emails for partners to send to their audience.Reach out to influencers in your niche and propose a guest teaching partnership.Personalize your outreach and highlight the mutual benefits.Execute and Optimize:Track your results, gather feedback, and refine your approach.Keep delivering value and building relationships for sustainable growth.Action Step: Kickstart your email swap strategy: Brainstorm 5-7 lead magnet ideas and choose the best one.Identify 5-10 potential swap partners in your niche.Draft a friendly, personalized outreach email proposing the swap.Key Takeaways: Partner traffic strategies like email swaps and guest webinars can quickly grow your audience and email list.Success requires high-value lead magnets, easy-to-use promotional materials, and genuine, mutually beneficial relationships.Consistency and relationship-building are the keys to sustainable growth.Connect: For more resources and to get the “Your Message Matters” book series, visit platformgrowthbooks.com.

    12 min

  8. 08/22/2025

    How I Gained 6,500 Subscribers in 2 Weeks—Without Ads (Ch 17. Build Your Audience)

    Send us a text Supercharge Your Audience Growth with the Guest Video Traffic Playbook Want the books? PlatformGrowthBooks.com Episode Summary: Host Jonathan Milligan shares the powerful “Guest Video Traffic Playbook” that helped him gain 6,500 email subscribers in just two weeks—without spending a dime on ads. In this episode, Jonathan breaks down how hosting and guesting on virtual summits and video interviews can rapidly grow your audience, boost your authority, and open doors to new opportunities. Key Topics Covered: The story behind Jonathan’s first virtual summit and how it exploded his email list.Why being both a guest and a host of video interviews is the fastest way to grow your network and credibility.The pitfalls of waiting for interview invites and the importance of proactive outreach.How technology and virtual events have made it easier than ever to connect with new audiences.The Guest Video Traffic Playbook: Build Your Digital Stage:Create a strong online presence and register on speaker networks like HeySummit.Craft a compelling speaker profile that highlights your expertise and availability.Become a Detective:Use Google to find virtual summits in your niche.Reach out to past summit hosts and ask about future opportunities.Ride the Wave:Promote every interview you land across your website, social media, and email list.Leverage momentum from high-profile appearances to secure more interviews.Become the Host:Organize your own virtual summit by inviting experts, setting a date, and preparing a simple registration page.Collaborate with guests to promote the event and maximize reach.Execute with Excellence:Conduct engaging interviews, make it easy for people to register, and ensure every guest brings value to the audience.Action Step: Create your “Guest Expert One Pager”: Get a professional headshot.Write a punchy 2-3 sentence bio.List 3-5 hot topics you love discussing.Brainstorm 5-7 questions hosts could ask you.Include links to previous interviews or content.Add your contact info and availability.Register on speaker networks and use your one pager to pitch yourself for interviews.Key Takeaways: Proactively seek out interview opportunities—don’t wait to be discovered.Use the momentum from each appearance to secure more guest spots and grow your audience.Hosting your own virtual summit can dramatically accelerate your list growth and establish you as an authority.Connect: For more resources and to get the physical editions of the “Your Message Matters” series, visit platformgrowthbooks.com.

    11 min
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