The Birth of Mike Filsaime GrooveApps and the Affliate Army that Captures $3-5K Customers a Day

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GUEST BIO:

Known as the Michael Jordan of Internet Marketing, co-founder of GrooveKart and CEO at GrooveFunnels and MikeFilsaime.com, Inc., Mike Filaime is one of the founding fathers of funnel marketing. His companies have done over $150M in sales and he has created some of the most influential software and strategies that have fundamentally shaped the methods and technology of today's marketing industry.. His prior experience includes serving as co-founder of Marketing Genesis. Filsaime is a graduate of the New York Institute of Technology where he studied Computer Science and Suffolk Community College where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree.

TAKE AWAYS

How putting all your energy into giving away your product free eventually adds up to big bucks.
Why selling the hype instead of the product instantly obliterated the biggest barrier to signing up.
The genius of creating an “anti-upsell” page that built massive goodwill and credibility.
What made his “mouth breather” COVID-era ad an unbeatable control.
Why you should spend a ton of time optimizing this one component and not even think about generating traffic.

RESOURCES/CONTACT:

(Groove Digital Website)
(Groove Funnels Website)
(Groove Pay Website)
(linkedin)

TRANSCRIPT:

Speaker 1 (00:00):

In this episode, we talk with Mike [inaudible] of GRU funnels, the viral funnel and page builder that is scaled to 200,000 users in less than six months. We talk about how they scale their fall to spending 25 K a day on ads and how they have become an eight figure business. In a short matter of months, Mike talks about his entire strategy of how he thinks about funnels, offers, framing of those offers, and ultimately how to scale those to the moon. Mike is a legend when it comes to online marketing and his launches are some of the biggest ever. So enjoy this episode and we'll see you in there.

Speaker 2 (00:42):

We want to rewrite the game. We don't want to create another me too. Pagebuilder we want to, we want to do something that's never been done before. And, uh, you know, we've got a lot of very lucky in a lot of ways because they said, you know, I said, how much is that going to cost? And they said, it's going to cost about 60 grand for about three months,

Speaker 1 (01:09):

Listening to the rich ad poor ed podcast, where we break down the financial principles that rich advertisers are deploying today to turn advertising into profit and get tons of traffic to their websites without killing their cash. These advertisers agencies, affiliates brands are responsible for managing over a billion dollars a year in ad spend. You'll hear about what's working for them today. They're rich ads and we'll roast their Epic failures and crappy ads on the internet with poor ads. Let's get into it. Welcome to another episode of the rich dad, poor ed podcast. This is your host, Zach Johnson. I'm with Mr. Dillon carpenter. How are you doing today, Dylan, man, I'm moving and grooving. And I'm looking forward to this one. Yes, I am so excited for today's guest, everything. You know, that we're all about here at the rich ed port podcast is bringing you some of the best marketers on the planet that are scaling winning ad campaigns, as well as really bridging the gap between finances and marketing and today's guest invest in not only brand and ads and direct response marketing, but has a totally new perspective on, on how to think about investing in your brand and in your growth.

Speaker 1 (02:20):

So a really famous guests also needs no introduction. Um, but, uh, I'm gonna, I'm gonna take a stab at anyway. I mean, you've been all over the web, uh, for the last, like what maybe two, three months straight and as one of the co-founders and partners at groove funnels and has a, just a litany of experience in online marketing, uh, prior to, to grew funnels. So without further ado and along getting this intro any longer, um, Mike Filsaime, welcome to the show. Thank you very much, guys. I'm happy to be here and I too am moving and grooving excited to be here

Speaker 2 (03:01):

100%, 100% attendance,

Speaker 1 (03:04):

100%. Oh my gosh. I love it. Well, congrats on, uh, just the launch of, and the success of, of grew funnels so far. I think, uh, you know, the funnel that you've designed here is absolutely brilliant and, and honestly following you for quite some time, it really does feel like accumulation of your life's work, uh, that is thought through in every aspect of the product through, through the funnel. And, um, it's so excited to see how viral, uh, this, this launch has gone for you. So congrats,

Speaker 2 (03:38):

Thanks. Uh, you want to present, right? There's a culmination of everything that I've done online has been put into this, uh, into this platform. So all the way back to the early days, you know, my first, very first, uh, you know, software product was something called Powerlink generator and all that, you know, that I learned in there, uh, you know, that, that was the 4runner two pretty links if you know, people ever heard of or use that on WordPress, that was basically, you know, WordPress was taking off and I was fighting WordPress. Like, no, I've had I butterfly marketing, I have dynamic sites and I just, I just couldn't keep, you know, we couldn't compete with, with WordPress. It was free. And then so instead of me adapting my software products, like viral friend generator and, and, um, and Powerlink generator and butterfly marketing and these different things into WordPress, I other people went and created awesome different plugins, and I kept thinking a little bit bigger and, and so on and so forth.

Speaker 2 (04:34):

So yeah, grew funnels has a bit of, you know, my very first, uh, marketplace product that competed with ClickBank pay.com. Um, it has Powerlink generator, butterfly marketing, viral friend generator. Uh, and then, you know, uh, you know, from there, you...