Submittable: How To Find The Pain That Creates Paying Customers – with Michael Fitzgerald

Michael Fitzgerald, Submittable, Customer Acquisition, Mental Game

How does a novelist who couldn’t support his family with his writing build a $150,000/month business?

If you’ve heard me say that entrepreneurs should start by finding the pain, wait till you hear the first thing today’s guest did.

Michael Fitzgerald is a co-founder of Submittable, which makes it easy for people to accept and review digital content.

Michael Fitzgerald

Submittable

Michael Fitzgerald is a co-founder of Submittable.com which is the best way to accept and review digital content and files.

 

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entrepreneur’s lawyer. See him at walkercorporatelaw.com.Do you remember when I interviewed Sarah Sutton Fell about how thousands of

people pay for her jobsite? Look at the biggest point that she made; she

said that she has a phone number on every page of her site because, and

here’s a stat, 95% of the people who call, end up buying. Most people

though don’t call her but seeing a real number increases their confidence

in her and they buy. So try...

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