Chris Benetti joins Phil Better to Share the Hidden Techniques for Explosive Book Sales!
2024-07-31
Chris Benetti is the entrepreneurial force behind Smart Author Media, a pioneering agency specializing in book marketing and advertising. With a foundation in funnel development and conversion rate optimization, Chris transitioned from a grueling career in the iron ore mines to become a sought-after expert in the digital marketing sector. His journey is marked by a relentless quest for knowledge, as showcased by his voracious reading habits and the application of insights from influential books such as "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki and "The 4-Hour Workweek" by Tim Ferriss.
[00:00] Introduction – Phil Better introduces the podcast and the guest, Chris Benetti.
[00:01:16] Chris Benetti’s Background – Chris shares his journey from working in the mining industry to becoming an entrepreneur.
[00:02:32] Entrepreneurial Ventures – Discussing Chris's initial ventures in funnel development and conversion rate optimization.
[00:04:30] Finding a Niche – Chris talks about focusing on helping authors and his passion for books.
[00:06:39] Challenges in Serving Authors – Addressing initial challenges faced when working with authors.
[00:08:14] Client Expectations – Setting clear expectations and understanding the numbers behind book sales.
[00:11:33] Recommended Books – Chris shares influential books that shaped his entrepreneurial journey.
[00:14:32] Confidence in Entrepreneurship – Discussing the importance of self-confidence and commitment in business.
[00:18:21] The Value of Books – Exploring the power and impact of writing books for business growth.
[00:21:20] Consumption and Conversion – How book consumption leads to business success.
[00:23:57] Benefits of Writing a Book – Chris highlights the advantages of having a book as a business owner.
[00:25:31] Advice for the Younger Self – Chris offers advice he would give to his 10-year-old self.
[00:26:48] How to Connect – Chris explains how authors can connect with him for book marketing services.
[00:26:50] Conclusion – Phil Better wraps up the episode and thanks Chris for his insights.
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