monthly recurring revenue
TRANSCRIPT
HERE’S WHAT YOU’RE GOING TO LEARN
- TYPES OF MONTHLY RECURRING PRODUCTS
- PROS AND CONS TO EACH
- RETENTION HACKS
- TOOLS FOR EXECUTING
- EXAMPLES OF SUCCESSFUL RECURRING PRODUCTS
MONTHLY RECURRING REVENUE
PROS
- Easy to Set Up - Creates Consistent Revenue - Adds Revenue Stream - Easy to Scale - Flexible Payments for Clients
CONS
- Needs Additional Tools & Administration
- Long Term Commitment - Ongoing Maintenance
(mrr)
TYPES • MONTHLY TRAINING
• DIGITAL PRODUCTS
• MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
• PREMIUM PODCAST SUBSCRIPTION
• MONTHLY COACHING
• PRODUCT SUBSCRIPTIONS
• SAAS
TIPS FOR RETENTION1) Onboarding - Have a solid onboarding process. Send an email with
directions, easy links, and add a personal touch.
2) Bonus - Dangle the Bonus. Let people know something is coming soon.
3) Out of Sight - Out of Mind - Keep providing value. Via Email, in your members area, or in a group.
4) NEW CONTENT - Provide something new every month. Keep them informed of what’s coming. For Example: Monthly Marketing Solved - new statuses, email titles, blog post titles, new calendar - each month. TASSI - New graphics each month. Power Players - New Training Topics each month.
MONTHLY TRAINING
• You provide monthly training to a group • Can be live or pre-recorded • Price points $7 - $997 per month. *yes* • Must be able to provide recurring payments • Delivery can be online, via email, in groups or
membership area
DIGITAL PRODUCTS
• Sell a monthly package of digital products • Delivered new each month (digitally) • Fitness plans, videos, audios, tutorials, eating plans,
ebook, workbooks, stock photos, fonts, templates, lesson plans, worksheets, recipes, patterns, music.
• Low upfront costs • High scalability
MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
• Charge for a Monthly Newsletter • Cost can be $5 - $997 a month. • Easy to execute • Very low overhead • High Scalability • Stay Tuned for Tools
PREMIUM PODCAST SUBSCRIPTION• If you’re already hosting a free podcast • Offer a monthly paid upsell • Include perks like: audio bundle, extra episodes,
videos, Q&A, extended interviews or behind the scenes, merch, early access, transcripts, a live hangout, shot outs or bonuses.
• Good Scalability • Stay Tuned for Tools
GROUP MONTHLY COACHING
• Offer Group Coaching in a Month to Month Format • Allows affordability and flexible payment options • Higher Scalability • Easy to execute with Zoom or Facebook group • Good option for a downsell
PRODUCT SUBSCRIPTION
• Physical product sent monthly • Can be in any niche• More overhead than digital (shipping, product
inventory) • Higher price point • Good retention
PRODUCT SUBSCRIPTION• NICHE: Beauty, Fitness, Wellness, Manifestation,
Education, Dogs, Technology, Survival, Women in Business, Moms, Kids, Camping.
• EXAMPLES: FabFitFun, Dollar Shave Club, Ipsy, Birchbox, StitchFix
SAAS
• Software • High Scalability • Acquisition Potential • Upfront Investment • Monthly Overhead (Developers / Customer Support)
Software as a Service
CONSISTENT MARKETINGcore pduct
Automate your Sales Funnel Send emails same time of the month to get new clients
Open / Close Lead with 1 offer - upsell from there
TOOLS• Monthly Online Membership (Kartra, Membermouse,
Memberpress, Kajabi, Shopify
• Recurring Payment Processing: Stripe, PayPal, Square
• Digital Product “Hosting” - Amazon S3, Dropbox, Google Drive
• Digital Product Delivery - Active Campaign, Digital Product Delivery, Send Owl,
TOOLS
• Video: Zoom, Google Meet, Pre-Recorded / Edited Camtasia
• Podcast Upsell - Patreon
• Monthly Newsletter - Substack or Patreon