Don’t Write Another Landing Page Without This Framework [2026 Email Funnels Playbook]
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With so many ways to make money online, many founders and creators have lost sight of the most powerful one: email marketing. John Ainsworth, founder of Data Driven Marketing, says you’re leaving tons of money on the table if you’re not doing it well.
John is back on the pod to share his best tips and tactics on landing pages, upsells, lead magnets, and more. You might want to take some notes for this one!
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CHAPTERS:
Video:
02:11 Email Marketing: A Must-Have Money Maker
12:13 15 Steps to a High-Converting Landing Page
19:44 Do Webinars Still Work in 2026?
24:42 What Makes a Great Lead Magnet
29:44 The Power of Order Bumps and Upsells
36:29 How to Use AI to Improve Your Funnels
40:19 How to Make Extra Money with Trip Wires
44:21 Rapid-Fire Email Tips for 2026
50:56 How John is Running His 7-Figure Agency
Audio:
(00:02:11) Email Marketing: A Must-Have Money Maker
(00:11:50) 15 Steps to a High-Converting Landing Page
(00:19:18) Do Webinars Still Work in 2026?
(00:24:09) What Makes a Great Lead Magnet
(00:29:09) The Power of Order Bumps and Upsells
(00:36:58) How to Use AI to Improve Your Funnels
(00:40:45) How to Make Extra Money with Trip Wires
(00:44:37) Rapid-Fire Email Tips for 2026
(00:50:49) How John is Running His 7-Figure Agency
Dan Andrews is the co-founder of Dynamite Circle, author of Before the Exit, host of the Tropical MBA podcast, and an entrepreneur who has successfully launched and scaled multiple 7-figure businesses.
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