Before we dive into getting your first subscriber I want to show you a few examples of what is possible once you have an email list. These are case studies of successful Videofruit readers and 10ksub students. People who have built a list and launched their first product.

Bookmark this lesson. Use it as inspiration.

As you work your way through the course, it’s going to be hard. Staying clearly attached to your goal and having a clear picture of what you’ll be able to do when you reach it is vitally important to staying the course. (See what I did there?)

Here are three case studies that will get your list-building juices flowing:

Name: John Meese from Unlock Your Theme
Started: April 2015 with 0 subscribers
Next: Grew his list to 250 subscribers
Result: Launched a course and did $10,000 in sales

Here is his story:

Name: Cathryn Lavery from Self Journal
Started: May 2015 with 0 subscribers
Next: Grew her list to 2,000 subscribers
Result: Launched a physical journal and did $325,000 in sales

Here is her story:

Name: Tom Bills from The Art of Lutherie
Started: July 2015 with 800 subscribers
Next: Created and launched first product
Result: Did $12,000 in sales

Here is his story:

Your story will be unique to you. Your results won’t be their results, but these stories will give you an idea of what’s possible. If you put in the work, are persistent and "figure it out," you’ll have an incredible story to tell one day not too long from now.

Now, let's talk about HOW to get there.

In the next lesson we’re going to zoom out and I’m going to show you the big picture. You’re going to see the entire framework we’ll be working through for the remainder of the course.