

Growth Vertical
Neil Patel
Welcome to Growth Vertical the place where people leading their careers, entrepreneurial goals or running businesses can come to learn strategies and tactics in digital marketing, advertising and personal development.
I'm Neil Patel and I'll be sharing insights, experiences and stories to help others step outside their comfort zones to reach the next vertical point in their journey and find ways to growth hack themselves, their careers or their businesses in the most effective ways.
I'm Neil Patel and I'll be sharing insights, experiences and stories to help others step outside their comfort zones to reach the next vertical point in their journey and find ways to growth hack themselves, their careers or their businesses in the most effective ways.
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Dec 5, 2022 โข 16min
My Thought Process Behind Choosing a Digital Marketing MSc or an MBA Degree
I share my thought process behind choosing between a Digital Marketing MSc or MBA degree. We will discuss why I chose to go with my digital marketing degree and what the thought process was behind it. What we will cover:
- My thought process
- Understanding what an MA is
- Understanding what an MSc is
- Understanding what an MBA is
- My recommendations on how you should think about it and what criteria you should be using
Hope you find this episode as interesting as I did๐
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RESOURCES:
๐ฌ Join other aspiring digital marketers in the Facebook group.
๐ Contact me via the Growth Vertical Website
LET'S CONNECT:
๐ฆ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Neil_992
๐ธ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/growthvertical/
My name's Neil Patel and I'm an IT guy turned growth marketer & host of the Growth Vertical podcast. This is a podcast to inspire people to reach the next vertical point of their journey. I'll be sitting down to share growth marketing and personal growth experience to help people grow themselves, their careers and their businesses. growthvertical.com

Nov 17, 2022 โข 49min
How to Use AB Testing in Sales to Increase Productivity and Drive Growth with Joel Stevenson
We're joined by Joel Stevenson, CEO at Yesware - a global leader in sales productivity software. A/B testing is crucial and everyone knows that on this channel weโre all about growth hacking & marketing experiments. If you deploy some form of testing youโre only going to increase your chances of understanding whatโs working and whatโs not and is more efficient in the way you grow sales conversion rates. Joel draws from his wealth of experience to help us understand how we should be A/B testing, and how to make it more impactful for sales and your startup.
Hope you find this episode as interesting as I did๐
List to 'The Hard Sell' podcast: https://yesware.com/podcast
Get industry-leading sales insights from Yesware: https://yesware.com/blog
Follow and connect with Joel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/iconojoel
๐ณ Follow this Podcast and Subscribe to the Growth Vertical YT channel for Tutorials.
RESOURCES:
๐ฌ Join other aspiring digital marketers in the Facebook group.
๐ Website
LET'S CONNECT:
๐ฆ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Neil_992
๐ธ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/growthvertical/
My name's Neil Patel and I'm an IT guy turned growth marketer & host of the Growth Vertical podcast. This is a podcast to inspire people to reach the next vertical point of their journey. I'll be sitting down to share growth marketing and personal growth experience to help people grow themselves, their careers and their businesses. growthvertical.com

Oct 20, 2022 โข 58min
What B2B Startups Can Do Now to Double Sales Sooner and Fuel Growth - with Simon Severino from Strategy Sprints
We're joined by Simon Severino from Strategy Sprints to talk about B2B Startups can do now to double sales sooner and fuel growth. With the current difficulties businesses are facing, these strategies for b2b tech startups can really help shift the viewpoint on how to maintain a good growth trajectory or even boost it further. Simon talks about the effective strategies, tactics and frameworks to use to influence growth regardless the position of the business. Hope you find it useful!๐
Connect with Strategy Sprints: https://www.strategysprints.com/
Get the Strategy Sprints Book to Accelerate Business Growth: https://www.amazon.com/Strategy-Sprints-Accelerate-Growth-Business
๐ณ Follow this Podcast and Subscribe to the Growth Vertical YT channel for Tutorials.
RESOURCES:
๐ฌ Join other aspiring digital marketers in the Facebook group.
๐ Website
LET'S CONNECT:
๐ฆ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Neil_992
๐ธ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/growthvertical/
My name's Neil Patel and I'm an IT guy turned growth marketer & host of the Growth Vertical podcast. This is a podcast to inspire people to reach the next vertical point of their journey. I'll be sitting down to share growth marketing and personal growth experience to help people grow themselves, their careers and their businesses. growthvertical.com

Oct 14, 2022 โข 1h 6min
How B2B Startups Should Use Branding to Differentiate Themselves and Accelerate Growth With Ed Lynes
We talk about storytelling and branding with Ed Lynes from Woden to understand how startups can use branding to differentiate and accelerate growth. If you are looking to grow your start-up effectively - itโs important to have a brand and storytelling strategy in place. For b2b startups, this can be a great differentiator in how prospects view working with and what your vision and mission are vs a giant. Hope you find it useful!๐
๐ณ Follow this Podcast and Subscribe to the Growth Vertical YT channel for Tutorials.
Develop your own strategic brand story, and unlock the potential of your organization with Woden's Storytelling e-book: https://strategy.wodenworks.com
RESOURCES:
๐ฌ Join other aspiring digital marketers in the Facebook group.
๐ Website
LET'S CONNECT:
๐ฆ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Neil_992
๐ธ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/growthvertical/
My name's Neil Patel and I'm an IT guy turned growth marketer & host of the Growth Vertical podcast. This is a podcast to inspire people to reach the next vertical point of their journey. I'll be sitting down to share growth marketing and personal growth experience to help people grow themselves, their careers and their businesses. growthvertical.com

Sep 20, 2022 โข 8min
How to Start Creating Content and Test Multiple Platforms
How do you start creating content for your b2b startup? At the very beginning of your startup journey, creating content or even thinking about laying out a content marketing strategy can be quite daunting. There are a multitude of platforms to push content to, not to mention the type of content you can create in the first place. In this video, we break down how you can go about deciding what content to create, and how you can test multiple platforms to ensure you're effectively targeting and impacting your audience. Hope you find it useful!๐
๐ณ Follow this Podcast and Subscribe to the Growth Vertical YT channel for Tutorials.
RESOURCES:
๐ฌ Join other aspiring digital marketers in the Facebook group.
๐ Website
LET'S CONNECT:
๐ฆ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Neil_992
๐ธ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/growthvertical/
My name's Neil Patel and I'm an IT guy turned growth marketer & host of the Growth Vertical podcast. This is a podcast to inspire people to reach the next vertical point of their journey. I'll be sitting down to share growth marketing and personal growth experience to help people grow themselves, their careers and their businesses. growthvertical.com

Sep 6, 2022 โข 7min
Using Case Studies to Fuel Growth - B2B Marketing for Startups
Using case studies as part of your content marketing strategy can be one of the most powerful levers to pull - especially in the early stages of B2B startup growth. B2B case studies can only be impactful if used correctly. Guess what, so many businesses start out by using case studies the wrong way. In this video, we break down the type of case studies you can create, how to create them and for what specific purpose. Hope you find it useful!๐
๐ณ Follow this Podcast and Subscribe to the Growth Vertical YT channel for Tutorials.
RESOURCES:
๐ฌ Join other aspiring digital marketers in the Facebook group.
๐ Website
LET'S CONNECT:
๐ฆ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Neil_992
๐ธ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/growthvertical/
My name's Neil Patel and I'm an IT guy turned growth marketer & host of the Growth Vertical podcast. This is a podcast to inspire people to reach the next vertical point of their journey. I'll be sitting down to share growth marketing and personal growth experience to help people grow themselves, their careers and their businesses. growthvertical.com

Aug 15, 2022 โข 9min
How to Find The Right Ad Platform For Your B2B Startup
How do you find the right social media advertising platform for your B2B startup, and how can you stop yourself from selecting the wrong one? We go through this where I provide the key points to consider when selecting a social media advertising platform because it's quite easy to select the wrong one in the beginning if you're not careful. Getting this right for your early experiments starts with understanding the platform. Over time I've seen B2B SaaS marketers and founders executing on the wrong platforms or in the wrong way only to conclude that the platform does not work. Hope you find it useful!๐
๐ณ Follow this Podcast and Subscribe to the Growth Vertical YT channel for Tutorials.
RESOURCES:
๐ฌ Join other aspiring digital marketers in the Facebook group.
๐ Website
LET'S CONNECT:
๐ฆ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Neil_992
๐ธ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/growthvertical/
My name's Neil Patel and I'm an IT guy turned growth marketer & host of the Growth Vertical podcast. This is a podcast to inspire people to reach the next vertical point of their journey. I'll be sitting down to share growth marketing and personal growth experience to help people grow themselves, their careers and their businesses. growthvertical.com

Aug 2, 2022 โข 11min
What is Lead Generation in B2B Marketing?
What is Lead Generation? What is a lead, what is an MQL, and What is an SQL? In this video, we cover exactly what these terms are and what they mean in b2b marketing. Weโre going to be talking about B2B lead generation and busting the jargon that comes with the approach when marketing. These terms are commonly used for usually anything B2B related however youโll notice that it is particularly popular in the B2B SaaS startup or tech startup world. Whether youโre a marketer or a founder trying to grow a B2B tech startup, this video should help you understand the differences between the different stages of a lead. Hope you find it useful!๐
๐ณ Follow this Podcast and Subscribe to the Growth Vertical YT channel for Tutorials.
RESOURCES:
๐ฌ Join other aspiring digital marketers in the Facebook group.
๐ Website
LET'S CONNECT:
๐ฆ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Neil_992
๐ธ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/growthvertical/
My name's Neil Patel and I'm an IT guy turned growth marketer & host of the Growth Vertical podcast. This is a podcast to inspire people to reach the next vertical point in their journeys. I'll be sitting down to share growth marketing and personal growth experience to help people grow themselves, their careers and their businesses. growthvertical.com

Jul 10, 2022 โข 11min
Demand Generation vs Lead Generation - Where do Startups Begin?
Startup founders are usually tasked with selecting the right strategies to grow their business in the early stages. However if you're told to consider lead generation or demand generation strategies what do you do from there? How do you know which to choose? We discuss why you don't need to choose one or the other but they should be run in tandem.
We go over:
- What demand generation is.
- What lead generation is.
- What the differences are between demand generation and lead generation.
Hope you enjoy it!๐
๐ณ Follow this Podcast and Subscribe to the Growth Vertical YT channel for Tutorials.
RESOURCES:
๐ฌ Join other aspiring digital marketers in the Facebook group.
๐ Website
LET'S CONNECT:
๐ฆ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Neil_992
๐ธ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/growthvertical/
My name's Neil Patel and I'm an IT guy turned growth marketer & host of the Growth Vertical podcast. This is a podcast to inspire people to reach the next vertical point in their journeys. I'll be sitting down to share growth marketing and personal growth experience to help people grow themselves, their careers and their businesses. growthvertical.com

May 31, 2022 โข 14min
How to Get Started with Growth Marketing at a Startup Creating a Growth Framework
How do you get started with growth marketing at your business? Here we discuss how you can set up a growth marketing testing framework for your business, to start running your marketing experiments and drive growth. This growth framework will provide you with the right mix of variables you when approaching experimenting, prioritising and executing marketing ideas efficiently. Note that every experiment should be data-driven therefore you should focus on gathering data from each executed idea to then compare. Youโll need to focus and be quick to deprioritise the ideas that do not work and scale up the ones that do. Hope you enjoy it!๐
A/B Test Calculator: https://www.optimizely.com/sample-size-calculator
Statistical Significance Calculator: https://abtestguide.com/calc/
This episode is probably best consumed visually so head over to YouTube for the full tutorial.
๐ณ Follow this Podcast and Subscribe to the Growth Vertical YT channel for Tutorials.
RESOURCES:
๐ฌ Join other aspiring digital marketers in the Facebook group.
๐ Website
LET'S CONNECT:
๐ฆ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Neil_992
๐ธ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/growthvertical/
My name's Neil Patel and I'm an IT guy turned growth marketer & host of the Growth Vertical podcast. This is a podcast to inspire people to reach the next vertical point in their journeys. I'll be sitting down to share growth marketing and personal growth experience to help people grow themselves, their careers and their businesses. growthvertical.com


