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Eric Siu and Neil Patel
Neil Patel and Eric Siu bring you daily ACTIONABLE digital marketing lessons that they've learned through years of being in the trenches. Whether you have a new website or you're an established business, you'll learn the latest SEO, content marketing, social media, email marketing, conversion optimization and general online marketing strategies that work today from people that actually practice marketing and operate business. Approaching 100M downloads with 2,500+ episodes, you're sure to find something that will help you grow faster. Also don't forget to subscribe to our Marketing School Youtube channel to get more marketing goodness.
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Jan 20, 2026 • 18min
Companies Ignoring Claude Code Will Get Left Behind
The discussion dives into the resistance larger companies face in adopting AI, highlighting insights from Elon Musk. It explores how Claude Code can drive continual product improvements and leverage. The hosts emphasize the importance of human interaction in high-stakes deal-making, even amidst AI efficiencies. Automation is addressed as a means to optimize daily routines, while the future of SEO and content value is debated. They also emphasize the need for unique perspectives and data storytelling in marketing strategies.
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Jan 19, 2026 • 22min
How Claude Code Can Replace Your Marketing Team
Explore how cloud code and AI are revolutionizing marketing, allowing tasks to be completed in hours instead of months. Discover why junior marketers might be at risk, as high agency talent thrives in this evolving landscape. Learn about the importance of execution speed as a competitive edge and how AI tools are reshaping SEO workflows and market planning. The podcast highlights the balance between AI support and the irreplaceable value of senior judgment, emphasizing the future of effective marketing teams.
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Jan 15, 2026 • 22min
Most New Hires Are Dead Weight Without These Two Things
AI fluency is quickly becoming essential for marketers and operators. With shrinking teams, smaller groups can now outperform larger ones thanks to AI tools. The hosts explore the rise of growth marketing driven by AI and how proficiency in cloud code is being mandated. Real-life examples illustrate AI's impact on productivity and hiring standards are shifting to favor AI-savvy talent. Adapting to a bot-first marketing landscape is crucial for staying competitive in this evolving environment.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 22min
The P*rnhub Email Recap Marketing Strategy
Explore a daring email marketing stunt inspired by a certain adult site, raising questions about open rates versus spam risk. The hosts dissect the rapid spread of misinformation on social media and how AI compounds this issue. Discover the debate over hiring strategies focusing on overqualified candidates and the implications of a high alpha versus low beta approach. Finally, they argue that in today's commoditized market, brand identity and narrative are the last strongholds for businesses.
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Jan 13, 2026 • 18min
Why People Hate Agencies
Explore why product builders often garner more respect than agencies. Discover how negative agency experiences shape perceptions and the risks of an AI-driven approach without a human touch. The discussion delves into Meta's acquisition strategies, the role of AI agents in marketing, and pressing data privacy concerns. Additionally, hear about the dangers of audience capture as creators navigate the fine line between engagement and authenticity.
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Jan 12, 2026 • 23min
How To Get Rich Using Claude Code
Dive into the world of cloud code and discover how AI tools like Claude Opus are empowering non-coders to create software swiftly. Hear about the importance of strategy in AI adoption to ensure a return on investment and not just hype. The hosts discuss practical AI applications, with insights on revenue per employee metrics and hiring talent that embraces AI. Learn why balancing speed with thoughtful strategy is essential and explore real-life examples of businesses leveraging cloud code effectively.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 18min
Why Intelligence Pales In Comparison To This
Discover why high agency is taking precedence over raw intelligence in today's AI landscape. Klarna’s insights and Andre Karpathy's perspectives highlight the shift toward execution over perfection. The debate over building versus buying reveals new strategies for speed and efficiency. The impact of AI on small startups versus large companies raises questions about the future of business. Plus, explore the economic growth predictions for 2026 and how AI could reshape industries and productivity.
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Jan 7, 2026 • 28min
How you should price yourself as an operator-creator
Discover how operator-creators can effectively price their influencer deals and avoid common pitfalls. Learn why many founders undercharge and when to say no to lucrative sponsorships that may harm long-term growth. The hosts emphasize the importance of focusing on data literacy over vanity metrics and maintaining audience trust. Real-life frameworks and experiences highlight the challenges of prioritizing views over genuine engagement. Plus, the conversation explores the growing necessity of AI fluency in today’s marketing landscape.
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Jan 6, 2026 • 22min
CEO Says Running Company Is a Sh*t Sandwich Everyday
Running a company often feels like a difficult daily grind, filled with pressure and decision-making challenges. The hosts dive into the realities of being a founder versus an operator, stressing the importance of investing in yourself and your team over risky financial moves. They also discuss the significance of California's talent pool and the ongoing rise of citizen journalism, highlighted by a viral story that shows how compelling content can attract massive attention without a huge budget.
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Jan 5, 2026 • 20min
Companies Are Not Hiring In 2026
Big companies are putting hiring on hold for 2026, citing AI advancements replacing traditional jobs. The hosts explore economic factors like interest rates and corporate caution. They discuss the balance between cutting costs and investing in talent, emphasizing that people remain the best long-term asset. Leadership styles and direct feedback methods are also examined, alongside strategies for cautious hiring in the uncertain landscape ahead. Insights are invaluable for anyone monitoring the evolving job market.
