The Pre-Launch Strategy That Generated $300K in Two Months

In this episode, I chat with Paddy Johnson the founder of Network—a membership for mid-career visual artists—to talk about what happened when she added a pre-launch strategy to her marketing.At the time, Paddy’s business was facing a serious slowdown. Revenue had dropped by nearly 50%, launches weren’t performing the same way they once had, and buyer hesitancy was showing up everywhere.But after implementing a structured pre-launch strategy, something surprising happened: people started replying to her emails, engagement skyrocketed, and her Black Friday launch produced record-breaking results.Here’s what we unpack in this conversation.In this episode, you’ll hear:Why strong copy isn’t the same thing as strong pre-launch strategyThe difference between nurture content and true pre-launch contentHow audience research revealed Paddy’s most important customer problemsWhy pre-launch emails generated far more engagement than her normal emailsHow a two-month launch period generated $300K in revenueAnd if you want to know how you can rock the pre-launch during your next launch, join me for The New Launch Model for 2026: 3 Pre-Launch Moves that Build Demand, Pre-sell, and Take the Pressure Off of Cart Week.Your Next Steps:Want to plan your next launch in seconds? Grab my free AI Launch Calendar🔹 Let’s work together! Book a strategy call🔹 Join the Behind the Launch Facebook Group🔹 Connect on InstagramThanks for Listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please help us share it by:⭐Hit the “follow” button! This keeps you in the loop, and you’ll be the first to get notified when the next episode drops!