Turning Virtual Events Into Revenue | Zach Hesterberg

Posted on 01/20/2026
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Zach Hesterberg, founder of PaidEvents.com, breaks down the strategy behind turning virtual events into high-revenue engines for coaches and experts. From his early days of "selling rocks" and becoming a top ambassador for Chubbies Shorts to generating millions for clients through paid virtual events, Zach shares the exact framework for pre-selling audiences before you ever make a pitch. He unpacks the "5 Buyer's Beliefs" necessary to create a buying environment, explains why teaching "what" and "why" beats teaching "how," and reveals the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make when hosting virtual events.
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