12 Events Accepting Speaker Applications in 2027
Most creators hear about a summit two weeks out, which is four months too late to be in it. Here's the full 2027 calendar with every application deadline, plus how to write an application that gets picked and what to do after your session goes live.
I Raised My Prices. Here's What It Did to Nine Affiliate Pages.
On August 1 my lifetime price went up. Nine partner pages still had the old numbers on them, and so did the swipe emails sitting inside those pages. Here is everything a price change actually touches, and the part almost nobody thinks about until a confused buyer emails their affiliate.
37.5% of My VIP Sales Came From Other People's Audiences
Of the 621 people who upgraded at my last free summit, 233 came through an affiliate link. Thirty-two partners made a sale that week and one of them sent 40 buyers on her own. Here is what the program pays, where the partners come from, and why most affiliates never promote anything.
The Two Kinds of Affiliates in My Program, and What Each One Needs
I thought I had one affiliate list. I actually had two groups doing completely different jobs, and I had been sending both of them the same materials. Here is how I split them, what each group gets now, and the one question that tells you which kind of partner you are talking to.
What Actually Grew My Affiliate Program Was a Calendar
People ask what I changed to grow my affiliate program and the honest answer disappoints them. Almost nothing. The commission is the same as day one. Here are the two things that did change, and only one of them had anything to do with affiliates.
The Skill That's So Obvious to You, You Stopped Noticing It
A new Mastermind member told me something was "easy" for me that wasn't easy for her. That one sentence taught me more about my own skill than years of thinking about it did.
Inside a Free Virtual Summit: 8,018 Registrations, $28,945 in Sales
Nobody publishes what a free summit actually makes, so everyone guesses. Here are the real numbers from one July event, including the order bump decision that cost me about $1,400 when I already had the data telling me not to make it.
What to Put on Your Newsletter Sponsorship Page
Most sponsorship pages read like a résumé. Subscriber count, open rate, a contact form. Here are the six blocks that turn it into a page that sells the slot without you being in the room, plus the case for putting your prices in public.
How to Sell Newsletter Sponsorships With a Small List
Wait until 10,000 subscribers, then start selling sponsorships. That advice costs creators years of revenue. A small list does not have a size problem, it has a buyer problem, and the fix is smaller placements sold to people who already know you.

