Why Most LinkedIn Funnels Fail Before They Even Start?

In this conversation, Farouk Bacha, founder of Dry Desert, shares his journey from working in a SaaS company to launching his own agency focused on marketing funnels, particularly on LinkedIn. He discusses the importance of structured marketing funnels, the differences between low-performing and exceptional funnels, and how to leverage multi-channel strategies for better engagement. Farouk emphasizes the significance of tracking customer journeys and learning from industry influencers. He also highlights the value of experimentation in understanding social media algorithms and offers insights into effective LinkedIn strategies.

Takeaways

 

• Graduated in 2019 and started in a SaaS company.
• Launched an agency with a business partner after gaining experience.
• Successfully generated over $2.5 million in sales for clients.
• Focus on building marketing funnels from the bottom up.
• Avoid wasting time building an audience without a funnel.
• Content must provide value to engage the audience effectively.
• Interlink different social media platforms for better traffic flow.
• Use tools like Trigify for tracking engagement and leads.
• Learning from mentors like Daniel Fazio is crucial.
• Experimentation with algorithms can lead to significant insights.

 

Chapters

 

00:00 The Journey to Dry Desert

02:29 Understanding Marketing Funnels

05:22 Key Elements of a Successful Funnel

08:05 Content Strategy and Audience Engagement

10:54 Interlinking Social Media Platforms

13:40 Tracking Engagement and Customer Journeys

16:21 Learning from Influencers and Mentors

19:01 Building Relationships with Clients

21:40 The Importance of Experimentation

24:39 Final Thoughts and Advice

 

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