Yarek Matacz
Behind the Funnel

Client Acquisition Built on Trust & Relationships.

We heard the issues — cold pitching, expensive ads that don't convert. So we built this to change that. We built it by hand ourselves before we ever sold it to anyone.

We call it a conversation engine.

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How It Actually Works

We're Building A Conversation Engine That Gets You In The Room With Your Target Market.

Three steps. No automation, no bots, no cold pitching.

01

Invite, don't pitch

We identify the exact people you want as clients and invite them onto a podcast — not to sell them, to talk with them.

02

The conversation is the discovery call

The recorded interview does the work a sales call usually does — trust, credibility and context — without ever feeling like one.

03

Every conversation pays twice

Whether or not the guest becomes a client, the conversation gets cut into content across LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Spotify.

Here's the part most people miss: a normal podcast is built to grow an audience. A conversation engine is built to grow a client list. Every guest is chosen because they're already your ideal client — not because they'd make a good episode. The invite itself does the work a cold pitch never could, because nobody feels pitched when you ask to feature them, not sell to them.

Once they say yes, the "interview" runs like a real conversation — because it is one. You're not reading from a discovery-call script. You're talking shop with someone in your world, on the record, with a microphone that gives you permission to ask the questions a cold call never would. By the time it wraps, they know how you think, what you're building, and whether they want to work with you — without a single slide.

Then it gets cut up. Clips, quotes, and takeaways go out across LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Spotify — so even the guests who never become clients are still building your credibility with everyone who watches.

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While Everyone Else Chased The Automation Hype

Everyone was racing to automate the relationship out of client acquisition. We looked at the noise and did the opposite.

AI can write your outreach, book your calls, and follow up while you sleep. We know — we tried it. What it can't do is make someone feel like they're talking to a person instead of a pipeline. So while the rest of the market bet on automating everything, we bet on the one thing automation can't fake: a real conversation, from a real person, that actually remembers what you said last time.

— Yarek Matacz, Co-Founder, Behind the Funnel
The Outreach Itself

Two Systems. Both Built To Sound Like A Person, Because They Are One.

No bots, no blasts. Here's exactly what goes out and why each one works.

01

Voice Note Outreach

A real, personal LinkedIn voice note — not a script read off a screen. Voice notes work because they can't be faked at scale: the moment someone hears an actual human voice referencing their actual post, the "cold" disappears. It's the single biggest lever in the whole system.

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Hey [name], I just saw your recent post about [topic] and thought it was a fantastic take. I run a podcast called Behind the Funnel — we talk to people in the space about how they're innovating. I'd love to see if it makes sense to have you on.

02

Warm Email Outreach

A written email to your ICP, using adjustable copy tuned to who they are and what they'd actually care about — not a generic template blasted to a list. Because it's personalized to the recipient instead of mail-merged, it's currently seeing a 19% response rate, well above what generic cold email gets.

Subject: quick thought on [their recent move/post/launch]

Hi [name] — saw [specific, relevant detail]. Curious how you're thinking about [related challenge]. Would it be useful to compare notes on a quick call, or would a spot on our podcast make more sense for what you're working on?

Both systems run from real accounts, written and sent by real people. That's the whole point.

Three Ways To Work With Us

Pick The Level Of "Done For You" You Actually Need

Exact pricing depends on your situation — book a call for current numbers.

Do It Yourself

Learn The System

Everything we know, packaged into the Skool community: templates, training videos and the exact scripts we use.

  • Full Skool community access
  • Outreach scripts & templates
  • Training videos, self-paced
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Done For You

White Glove

We run the entire system for you. Outreach, scheduling, conversations and content. You just show up to the call.

  • Full outreach & scheduling
  • Content repurposing included
  • You show up. We handle the rest
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STEP ONE

Behind the Funnel

Prove The Offer Works

Get your first real clients and the proof that your offer converts, without spending a dollar on ads.

STEP TWO

JPM Media

Scale What Works

Once the offer is proven, JPM Media runs the paid ads and funnels that scale it faster than referrals alone ever could.

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