Everything you need to grow and monetize your audience!
This summit would not have been possible without the time and effort lineup of incredible speakers, a fantastic collection of partner companies, and most importantly, YOU!
Our goal was to share with our own audience the techniques and strategies that work to grow an audience TODAY. We wanted to show you how to be “audience-driven.”
And while the Audience Driven Summit focused mostly on the audience-building aspect of your online business, we’ve created something to help you generate a scalable income too…
Introducing: Heroic Online Courses! 🎉
With Heroic Online Courses, you can learn how to become a course creator the SPI way. Over the years, we’ve generated more than $4 million in course sales by creating audience-driven courses. And we’ll show you exactly how we do it.
You’ll also find links to some special offers from our Summit Partners and video replays of the talks as well.
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Become a course creator the SPI Way! Learn to create powerful courses where you transform your audience into heroes.
The most in-demand and requested course is finally here—and I’m sharing it with you!
You will emerge from this course armed with the knowledge, decisions, assets, and plans you need to create a course students rave about.
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About the Partners
Whether you need help getting booked on a podcast or looking for a tool that can improve your email marketing performance, explore our list of partners and their promotions below.
Smart Stack
Essential tools that live at the center of your online course or business.
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout is our favorite platform for launching a new podcast because it's easy to use and has exactly the tools you need. Sign up with the affiliate link below to get 33% more time added to any paid plan.
Circle
The modern community platform for creators—and the easiest way to set up a premium community experience. That's why we use it for our communities, SPI Pro and SPI Academy. Use the affiliate link below to get a 14-day trial.
ConvertKit
ConvertKit is our recommended email marketing platform. It's easy to use but also has incredibly powerful automation, so it can adapt with your growing business needs. Get one month free when you use the affiliate link below.
HeySummit
Create unlimited online events—like Audience Driven—with HeySummit. Use the affiliate link below to get a 14-day free trial.
Teachable
Everything you need for hosting your online courses, including curriculum and sales page content builders to payment processing and student management. Use the affiliate link below to sign up and get in the fast track for Discover.
Growth Stack
Grow like a pro with the Growth Stack — meant to help expand your industry reach and brand exposure.
Copy.ai
Write better copy using automated creativity tools and get past your writer's block! Use the affiliate link below to get a one-month free trial.
Descript
Edit your audio and video just like you're editing a text document! Use the affiliate link below to get started with a free trial.
PodcastHawk
Grow your business by getting booked as a guest on podcasts! Use the codes below for discounts off a monthly or annual plan. AD2021MONTHLY — for 25% off 3 months AD2021ANNUAL — for 50% off your first year
RightMessage
RightMessage is an incredibly powerful tool that allows you to dynamically customize pages for your individual users, boosting conversion. Use the affiliate link below to get a 14-day free trial.
SparkLoop
Grow your email newsletter subscriber list through SparkLoop's clever referral program. Use the affiliate link below to get a free trial.
Monetization Stack
Platforms that help you keep track of, manage, and create monetization streams.
Karat
Karat is the credit card for online creators. Use the Audience Driven link below to get a $50 credit and a complimentary call with Karat's in-house financial planner. Fees waived for fully custom cards.
Memberstack
Collect payments and create user logins with Memberstack. We use Memberstack to run our SPI Pro Benefits Center.
Rewardful
Create affiliate and referral programs for your products, so that your loyal customers can get rewarded for spreading the word! Use the affiliate link below to get a 14-day free trial.
Supercast
Create paid memberships for your podcast, including different tiers and exclusive content that's accessible just for your subscribers.
Special Partners
Companies that don't fall into just one Stack. Instead, these are platforms that come highly recommended by business owners, podcasters, and creators.
SwitchPod
This minimal, versatile, handheld tripod was specifically designed by Pat Flynn and Caleb Wojcik with video creators in mind. It's quick to set up and comfortable to hold.
SavvyCal
SavvyCal makes scheduling easy by allowing your recipient to compare their calendar with yours to find availability. Use the affiliate link below to get your first paid month free after your 7-day trial.
Fusebox
A premium podcast player designed to stand out from the crowd. Use the code audiencedriven21 during checkout for 25% off the 1st year of a Pro subscription.
StartPack
Helping entrepreneurs form US-based LLCs, StartPack supports you through the incorporation process. Use the affiliate link below to save $150 through October 18th, 2021; $50 thereafter.
Speaker Replays
Explore replays from our lineup of industry-leading, captivating, and inspirational speakers! From publications to podcasts, each guest speaker offers an array of content we're sure you'll enjoy!
Nicole Walters
How to Build a Profitable Business That is a True Reflection of You
Professional speaker and corporate trainer with over 10 years of presentation and on-stage experience teaching entrepreneurs how to apply techniques she learned to build their business, get more sales, and live the monetized life.
Nathan Barry
Trends in Writing, Growing, and Earning a Living with Email
Creator, author, speaker, designer, and the founder of ConvertKit — powering well-known creators like Gretchen Rubin, Chris Guillebeau, Pat Flynn, Tim Ferriss, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Tim McGraw.
Roberto Blake
Changes, Trends, and Opportunities on YouTube Today
CEO of Create Awesome Media and founder of Awesome Creator Academy — helping influencers and entrepreneurs build a personal brand, YouTube strategy, and online presence. Host of Create Something Awesome Today Podcast.
Anne-Laure Le Cunff
How to Build a Sustainable Community
Founder and CEO of Ness Labs, entrepreneur, ex-Googler, and a neuroscience student — bringing products to market that help people be happier and healthier.
Neil Patel
How To Build an Audience Through SEO
Founder of Ubersuggest and New York Times bestselling author. Recognized as a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 30 by President Obama and a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 35 by the United Nations.
Keenya Kelly
How Small Communities Can Lead to Large Audiences
Founder of If You Brand It, Keenya is an accomplished business executive, teacher, and inspirational speaker — writing & speaking about understanding your God-given purpose & living your fullest potential.
James Clear
The Power of Focus as a Creator
Author of the New York Times bestseller, Atomic Habits, James is an accomplished publisher, speaker, entrepreneur, and photographer in 25+ countries.
Wes Kao
The Rise of Cohort Based Courses
Co-founder of Maven and altMBA — builder of cohort-based courses for outlier.org, David Perell's Write of Passage, Morning Brew, and more.
Alban Brooke
How Podcasts Are Grown in 2021
Head of Marketing at Buzzsprout — helping over 300,000 people launch their own podcasts. Co-host of the shows How to Start a Podcast and Buzzcast.
Shane Sams
How to Guest on Other Podcasts
CEO of Flipped Lifestyle and creator of The Flip Your Life Blueprint — helping you start your own online business, avoid mistakes, and succeed faster!
Espree Devora
Podcasting 3 Ps and M&Ms
Founder of We Are LA Tech which creates a meaningful, tech ecosystem via incredible offline ‘experiences' and a top-rated podcast “WeAreLATech”
Ali Abdaal
Consistent Growth (Even if You're Creating Part-Time)
Doctor of Medicine student of Cambridge University, class of 2018, popular YouTuber, author, and host of the podcast, Not Overthinking.
Rob Maurer
What to Do When Growth Slows Down
Host of the YouTube channel, Tesla Daily, covering all things Tesla, Inc. — Providing analysis and opinions, Tesla Daily is dedicated to keeping investors and customers well-informed.
Monica Louie
How to Create and Launch Offers that Get Your Customers Results (And Make Your Business Grow)
Facebook & Instagram strategist and host of the podcast, Flourish to 7 Figures — Monica has worked to become a leader in social media advertising world.
Derrick Hicks
Simplifying Your Tech Stack with ConvertKit Commerce
Rob Gelb
How to Grow Your Audience with Virtual Summits
Pat Flynn
The Future of Online Courses
Founder and CEO of Smart Passive Income, author of Will It Fly? and Superfans, and podcast host with over 70 million downloads!
Andrew Guttormsen
Trends in Online Community Building
Co-founder of Circle.so, a platform that helps creators connect with their communities…and the platform that powers SPI Pro!
Launch an Online Course That Creates Transformation and Sells Itself!
Become a course creator the SPI Way! Learn to create powerful courses where you transform your audience into heroes.
The most in-demand and requested course is finally here—and I’m sharing it with you!
You will emerge from this course armed with the knowledge, decisions, assets, and plans you need to create a course students rave about.
Choose the version that's right for you:
Heroic Online Courses
Become a course creator the SPI Way! Learn to create powerful courses where you transform your audience into heroes. The course covers everything you need to know, including refining your course niche, creating a production plan, and crafting a powerful sales page.
Heroic Online Courses Bootcamp
In addition to getting access to our pre-recorded course, join our team in a live, interactive, 6-week experience. This Bootcamp will help you become a course creator the SPI Way with the assistance of Team SPI and the support of other students in our private student community. The next session begins on January 20, 2022.