How to generate 100 new SaaS customers in 90 days
In the latest episode of the HighLevel Experience Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Alister Shirazi, a true powerhouse in the SaaS community. Alister's journey is a masterclass in resilience and versatility, having successfully exited two companies and managed complex projects at tech giants like Apple and Meta. Today, he empowers agencies with cutting-edge media strategies through his company, A List Media. In our conversation, Alister shared invaluable insights into his rapid SaaS growth and the strategies that fueled his success.
How to generate 100 new SaaS customers in 90 days
Chasing the Story: A Guiding Principle
Rapid SaaS Growth: The Power of Webinars
Innovative Business Model: From Low-Ticket to High-Ticket Offers
Value Stacking and Sales Techniques
The Importance of Question-Based Selling
Exploring Traffic Sources: Beyond Paid Ads
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Chasing the Story: A Guiding Principle
Alister's guiding principle, "Chase the Story," is a philosophy that has driven his diverse career. For Alister, chasing the story means making decisions that lead to the most compelling narratives. This approach not only shapes his personal journey but also influences how he interacts with clients and students. By focusing on creating impactful stories and over-delivering, Alister ensures that his clients become his next success stories.
Rapid SaaS Growth: The Power of Webinars
Alister's journey into the SaaS world wasn't without its challenges. Initially struggling to grow his marketing agency, he pivoted to a SaaS model and discovered the power of webinars. By hosting webinars, Alister was able to reach a wider audience and convert leads more efficiently. His strategy of running webinars daily allowed him to sign 100 clients in just four months. This relentless approach not only honed his skills but also established a consistent revenue stream.
Innovative Business Model: From Low-Ticket to High-Ticket Offers
Alister's business model is built on a foundation of low-ticket offers that lead to high-ticket upsells. By starting with a $97 offer that includes an onboarding call, Alister ensures he's speaking to qualified buyers. This approach not only guarantees a high show rate but also opens the door for upselling to more comprehensive packages. His "Done With You Meta Ads" offer exemplifies this strategy, providing clients with training, ad copy, media, and ongoing support.
Value Stacking and Sales Techniques
A key takeaway from our conversation was Alister's use of value stacking in webinars. By repeatedly emphasizing the value of his offer, Alister ensures that prospects associate the price with the entire value stack. This technique, inspired by Russell Brunson, is a powerful tool for increasing conversions and maximizing sales.
The Importance of Question-Based Selling
Alister's success in upselling is rooted in question-based selling. By asking prospects the right questions, he allows them to articulate their needs and desires, effectively selling themselves on the offer. This approach not only reduces resistance but also builds trust and rapport with clients.
Exploring Traffic Sources: Beyond Paid Ads
While Facebook ads have been a staple in Alister's strategy, he acknowledges the potential of leveraging other people's audiences. Collaborating with business coaches and tapping into their networks can provide an additional stream of leads without the cost of paid advertising.
Keep Moving Forward
Alister's journey is a testament to the power of persistence and innovation. His advice to listeners is simple: keep moving forward, even when faced with challenges. By focusing on progress and leveraging the right strategies, success is not only possible but inevitable.
For those interested in diving deeper into Alister's strategies, he offers a free webinar playbook available at highlevelexperience.com/Alister. This playbook is a valuable resource for anyone looking to replicate his success in the SaaS world.
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Download Alister Shirazi's exclusive playbook now and start your journey to success! Visit highlevelexperience.com/Alister to get started.