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In episode #2865, Nerds has proven that one product innovation can completely transform a brand. Eric Siu and Neil Patel break down how Nerds, and even Stanley Cups, became powerhouses by pivoting their strategies—and what you can learn to apply to your own business.  Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! Check out more of Eric’s content (Leveling UP YT) and Neil’s videos (Neil Patel YT)  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) The Rise of Nerds Gummy Clusters (02:11) Transformative Marketing Strategies in Consumer Products (04:37) That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!   Leave Some Feedback: What should we talk about next?  Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.   Connect with Us:    Single Grain << Eric’s ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel X @ericosiu

15 Nov 20246min

In episode #2864, Eric Siu and Neil Patel share key lessons from speaking at This Is Marketing in Frankfurt, Germany. They reveal what to look for in event attendance numbers, the power of focus for long-term success, and why they’re scaling back on events. Stick around! Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! Check out more of Eric’s content (Leveling UP YT) and Neil’s videos (Neil Patel YT)  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) Insights from a Major Marketing Event (02:58) The Importance of Focus in Business (04:23) That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!   Leave Some Feedback: What should we talk about next?  Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.   Connect with Us:    Single Grain << Eric’s ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel X @ericosiu

14 Nov 20246min

In episode #2863, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss various innovative tools and strategies for maximizing content marketing effectiveness. They highlight the importance of omnichannel marketing and the role of AI in driving business growth.  Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! Check out more of Eric’s content (Leveling UP YT) and Neil’s videos (Neil Patel YT)  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) Maximizing Content with Innovative Tools (02:52) The Shift from Long Form to Short Form Video (06:08) The Importance of Omnichannel Marketing (08:50) Leveraging AI for Business Growth (10:10) That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!   Leave Some Feedback: What should we talk about next?  Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.   Connect with Us:    Single Grain << Eric’s ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel X @ericosiu

13 Nov 202412min

In episode #2862, Eric Siu and Neil Patel collaborate with Hubsot’s Marketing Against the Grain podcast, hosted by Kipp Bodnar. They discuss the future of marketing, focusing on SEO, AI's impact on search, and the importance of adapting to new trends.  Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! Check out more of Eric’s content (Leveling UP YT) and Neil’s videos (Neil Patel YT)  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) The Future of Marketing: An Overview (00:59) SEO in the Age of AI (04:46) Adapting to Changing Search Behaviors (10:02) Leveraging AI for SEO Success (13:55) The Importance of Human Oversight in AI (18:58) Old Strategies That Still Work Today (23:07) Building Communities for Long-Term Success Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!   Leave Some Feedback: What should we talk about next?  Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.   Connect with Us:    Single Grain << Eric’s ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel X @ericosiu

12 Nov 202426min

In episode #2861, Eric Siu and Neil Patel reveal two free tools to boost your content strategy. They discuss "Radar" on X, a real-time social listening tool for tracking trends, and TikTok's Creator Insight Tool, which highlights high-demand, low-supply topics. Perfect for marketers looking to stay ahead on social trends and content ideas! Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! Check out more of Eric’s content (Leveling UP YT) and Neil’s videos (Neil Patel YT)  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) Introduction to New Tools and Trends (02:52) Exploring TikTok's Creator Insights (03:54) That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!   Leave Some Feedback: What should we talk about next?  Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.   Connect with Us:    Single Grain << Eric’s ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel X @ericosiu

11 Nov 20245min

In this bonus episode, we give you a sneak peek into what our Agency Owners Association (AOA) hangouts look like. Join their discussion about challenges and strategies related to lead generation, particularly through YouTube ads. They also discuss expanding skill sets, innovative marketing strategies, and navigating sales challenges. Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube!   Check out more of Eric’s content (Leveling UP YT) and Neil’s videos (Neil Patel YT)    TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) Introduction to Agency Owners Association Coaching Call (00:30) Challenges in Generating Leads from YouTube (03:01) Expanding Skillsets: YouTube Ads vs. Google Ads (05:52) Innovative Marketing Strategies for Agencies (09:06) Navigating Q4 Sales Challenges (12:01) Sales Team Dynamics and Growth Strategies Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!   Leave Some Feedback: What should we talk about next?  Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.   Connect with Us:    Single Grain << Eric’s ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel X @ericosiu

9 Nov 202421min

In episode #2860, Eric Siu and Neil Patel explore how AI-driven sales reps and new pricing models are transforming the game, from increased efficiency to potential disruption. Discover what this means for the future of sales! Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! Check out more of Eric’s content (Leveling UP YT) and Neil’s videos (Neil Patel YT)  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) The Rise of AI in Sales (03:14) Disruptive Pricing Models in AI (04:39) That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!   Leave Some Feedback: What should we talk about next?  Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.   Connect with Us:    Single Grain << Eric’s ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel X @ericosiu

8 Nov 20246min

In episode #2859, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the implications of AI, particularly ChatGPT, on the marketing industry. They explore the potential for AI to replace certain roles, the importance of adaptation, and the evolving role of marketers as they leverage AI tools to enhance productivity. Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! Check out more of Eric’s content (Leveling UP YT) and Neil’s videos (Neil Patel YT)  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) The Impact of AI on Marketing (04:53) The Future of Marketers in an AI-Driven World (09:02) That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!   Leave Some Feedback: What should we talk about next?  Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.   Connect with Us:    Single Grain << Eric’s ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel X @ericosiu

7 Nov 202410min