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In episode #2176, we talk about the idea that, if it looks too good to be true, it probably is! Taking the example of the craziness happening in the crypto space right now as an example, we dive into the relationship between risk and return and how you can avoid getting burned. Tune in to hear about our experiences and hard-fought wisdom on the subject! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:23] Today’s topic: If It's Too Good To Be True, It Probably Is. [00:27] The current bloodbath in crypto and what this exemplifies. [01:52] Returns are never guaranteed, so beware! [02:20] Understanding risk and return, and how to balance these. [03:09] Why listening to your gut is not such a bad idea. [03:41] Our own experiences of risky investments and learning the hard way. [03:57] That’s it for today! [04:00] Go to https://www.marketingschool.io/live to apply for our live event!   Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   Subscribe to our premium podcast (with tons of goodies!): https://www.marketingschool.io/pro BlockFi Celcius    Leave Some Feedback:     What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.     Connect with Us:      Neilpatel.com Quick Sprout  Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode #2175, we talk about why Neil bought AnswerThePublic! If you want to get the inside scoop on Neil's recent acquisition of SEO tool, AnswerThePublic, you have come to the right place. Tune in to hear about what the tool does, how he plans to improve it, and where this may lead him next! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:22] Today’s topic: Why Neil Bought AnswerThePublic. [00:26] An introduction to AnswerThePublic and the service it provides. [00:48] Examples of who can use AnswerThePublic. [01:22] Neil's long term plan for this expensive purchase. [03:18] Why Neil is keeping Ubersuggest and AnswerThePublic separate. [04:04] The lack of affordable and powerful SEO tools available for acquisition. [05:01] Where Neil might look in the future for new tools and companies. [06:10] That’s it for today! [06:24] Go to https://www.marketingschool.io/live to apply for our live event! Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   Subscribe to our premium podcast (with tons of goodies!): https://www.marketingschool.io/pro AnswerThePublic Ubersuggest  Ahrefs    Leave Some Feedback:     What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.     Connect with Us:      Neilpatel.com Quick Sprout  Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode #2174, we talk about the simplest way to build links to your website. As we have often said, links are one of the most important and powerful ways to boost your traffic, credibility, and revenue. So if you want to learn about how offering a tool can increase your links and how easy this is to do, make sure to tune in! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic: The Simplest Way to Build Links. [00:24] A few reasons why links still matter in today's climate.  [00:49] Creating linkable assets; how this task has evolved over the years. [01:23] Releasing a tool as a means to build links. [01:45] Thinking about the best, and cheapest tools that you can offer. [02:06] Why a crypto tax calculator would be a great tool to offer night now! [03:01] The time it takes for the rewards for your tool. [03:10] Go to https://www.marketingschool.io/live to apply for our live event! Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   Subscribe to our premium podcast (with tons of goodies!): https://www.marketingschool.io/pro Ubersuggest  AnswerThePublic CodeCanyon  Omni Calculator   Leave Some Feedback:     What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.     Connect with Us:      Neilpatel.com Quick Sprout  Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode #2173, we talk about why SEO is great during a recession! Unlike many other marketing avenues, SEO has an evergreen nature that will help you accrue revenue no matter the economic climate. Tune in to hear about why many of the best founders are experts in SEO and more! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:21] Today’s topic: Why SEO is Great During a Recession. [00:25] The continual long-term sales that SEO enables! [01:34] Why SEO extends beyond Google. [02:23] The links between great businesses and a grounding in SEO. [02:55] The long-term payoff of investing in SEO now! [02:59] Go to https://www.marketingschool.io/live to apply for our live event!   Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   Subscribe to our premium podcast (with tons of goodies!): https://www.marketingschool.io/pro   Leave Some Feedback:     What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.     Connect with Us:      Neilpatel.com Quick Sprout  Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Discover essential free SEO tools perfect for beginners! Learn about Ubersuggest and Google Search Console to enhance your online presence. Explore video SEO tools like vidIQ and TubeBuddy for better visibility. Get tips on using Google Data Studio to track metrics effectively. Find out how AnswerThePublic can reveal trending questions. Plus, elevate your email collection strategies with tools like OptinMonster! Stay informed with insights from Google Trends and Backlinko's Exploding Topics to keep ahead in your marketing game!

Explore three innovative strategies to monetize your blog for sustainable income. Discover how promoting your own products can boost revenue, and learn about the power of retargeting your email list beyond just SEO. Uncover the potential of partnerships to enhance your blog's reach and engagement. These insights will help you create a steady cash flow while maximizing your blog's impact!

One of the biggest challenges of conducting effective marketing is that it can be virtually impossible to be certain which of your methods are getting you positive results. Today on the show, we get together with Sam Parr, Founder of The Hustle and host of the podcast My First Million, to discuss what he’s learned about impactful marketing and why growing a podcast following is so challenging. We discuss the challenges of marketing across different mediums, as well as effective strategies for increasing your reach and creating exceptional content. Tune in for a special episode brought to you by Leveling Up Live on how to grow your podcast, and much more! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s episode is brought to you by Leveling Up Live, learn more at https://live.levelingup.com/. [00:35] Get to know Sam Parr and his podcast called My First Million.  [00:55] Learn about The Hustle, a daily business email that is read by over a million people every day. [01:32] Why building a podcast following has been one of the hardest things Sam has ever had to grow. [04:51] Learn about the HubSpot Podcast Network and what it’s been like for Sam being a part of it. [06:10] An overview of what it takes to become famous on Twitter.  [06:18] How Sam helped retired NHL player, Chris Pronger, grow his Twitter following exponentially. [10:33] That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe to this podcast! [10:37] Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more! Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   Sam Parr on LinkedIn The Hustle   HubSpot HubSpot Podcast Network   Subscribe to our premium podcast (with tons of goodies!): https://www.marketingschool.io/pro   Leave Some Feedback:     What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.     Connect with Us:      Neilpatel.com Quick Sprout  Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The hosts dive into crucial lessons for agency owners. They stress the importance of selecting a proper niche to stand out in a crowded market. Focus is highlighted as vital, warning against spreading resources too thin. Lastly, they discuss the massive repercussions of hiring the wrong talent and how it can derail success. Tune in for insights that could reshape your agency's strategy!

In episode #2168, we talk about how to allocate $1k in ad spend for the pre-validation of your new product! When launching something new, nothing can replace actual research and experimentation with users, so the first money you spend can go a long way. Tune in to hear about some of the tips and tools we recommend for getting your product off the ground. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: How to Allocate $1k in Ad Spend to Pre-Validate Your Product. [00:29] Why pre-validation is important for your next big idea.  [00:41] Examples of where we like to spend money in the beginning. [01:27] How to spend and in what sort of increments. [02:16] Bringing in the idea of the total accessible market. [02:32] Useful tools that can help you build early on. [03:20] Learning through iteration over time. [04:02] Why taking action and diving in is the best way forward.  [04:25] That is it for today! [04:29] Go to https://www.marketingschool.io/live to apply for our live event! Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   Subscribe to our premium podcast (with tons of goodies!): https://www.marketingschool.io/pro ClickFunnels Bubble Webflow Zapier   Leave Some Feedback:     What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.     Connect with Us:    Neilpatel.com Quick Sprout  Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meta is shaking things up for creators by introducing exciting new features! From NFTs to monetized reels and live streams, these tools provide fresh ways for creators to earn money. The discussion highlights how these advancements are not only beneficial for individual creators but also align with the broader trends in Web3. As competition ramps up, Meta is stepping up to ensure creators can thrive in their digital content endeavors.