When Marketing Can Go Wrong: Taco Bell Adds Quality Meats To Its Creative Roster, How We Are Going To Test Using AI On Our Marketing Qualified Leads
In this episode #2981, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss when marketing goes wrong, using Taco Bell’s quality meat announcement as an example, and contrast it with effective strategies that drive positive results. They highlight the role of AI in generating marketing qualified leads, the power of consistent follow-ups, and the value of authenticity and surrounding yourself with the right people. The conversation blends marketing insights with personal development advice. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) When Marketing Goes Wrong (01:00) When Marketing Goes Right (03:05) AI in Marketing Qualified Leads (06:09) The Importance of Follow-Ups (08:58) Choosing the Right Circle (11:58) Embracing Authenticity To suggest a topic, go to https://www.marketingschool.io. For more content from Eric and Neil, check out Eric’s Leveling Up with Eric Siu YouTube channel and Neil’s Neil Patel YouTube channel. Connect with Us: Single Grain << Eric's ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel, @ericosiu Instagram @neilpatel, @ericosiu Drop Us a Review If You Enjoyed the Episode!
3 Juni 15min
What I Learned By Talking To A Marketing Team About AI At A Company That Generates Over 20 Billion A Year, SEOs Are Getting Fired Left And Right
In this episode #2981, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the challenges and opportunities of AI in marketing, highlighting the gap between AI adoption and actual business results. They explore the future of SEO, the importance of accountability in AI usage, and the need for consistent brand engagement. The conversation also emphasizes collaboration over competition in the agency space. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) The AI Dilemma in Marketing (03:09) Understanding the Impact of AI on Business (06:05) The Disconnect Between AI Usage and Business Results (09:03) The Future of SEO in an AI-Driven World (12:07) Navigating AI Hallucinations and Accountability (14:52) Building Brand Awareness Through Consistent Engagement (17:58) Collaboration Over Competition in the Agency Space To suggest a topic, go to https://www.marketingschool.io. For more content from Eric and Neil, check out Eric’s Leveling Up with Eric Siu YouTube channel and Neil’s Neil Patel YouTube channel. Connect with Us: Single Grain << Eric's ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel, @ericosiu Instagram @neilpatel, @ericosiu Drop Us a Review If You Enjoyed the Episode!
2 Juni 26min
Cool S**t We're Doing In AI This Quarter, How This Weird Economy Is Affecting Marketing, How We're Generating Pipeline In A Weird Economy
In this episode #2980, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss how AI is revolutionizing advertising, the evolution of digital marketing strategies, and shifting workplace dynamics. They also reflect on the trade-offs between fame and anonymity in today’s digital world. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) Revolutionizing Advertising with AI (02:55) The Evolution of Digital Marketing (05:58) Changing Dynamics in the Workplace (08:46) The Price of Fame vs. Anonymity To suggest a topic, go to https://www.marketingschool.io. For more content from Eric and Neil, check out Eric’s Leveling Up with Eric Siu YouTube channel and Neil’s Neil Patel YouTube channel. Connect with Us: Single Grain << Eric's ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel, @ericosiu Instagram @neilpatel, @ericosiu Drop Us a Review If You Enjoyed the Episode!
29 Maj 21min
How Netflix Is Revolutionizing Ad Buying, Bosses Are Done Being 'Nice’, 14M YouTuber Quits - Is Going Viral Worth It?
In this episode #2979, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss how AI is transforming advertising, including Netflix's dynamic ad placements. They explore shifts in digital marketing, evolving workplace expectations, and the balance between fame and anonymity in the digital age. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) Revolutionizing Advertising with AI (02:55) The Evolution of Digital Marketing (05:58) Changing Dynamics in the Workplace (08:46) The Price of Fame vs. Anonymity To suggest a topic, go to https://www.marketingschool.io. For more content from Eric and Neil, check out Eric’s Leveling Up with Eric Siu YouTube channel and Neil’s Neil Patel YouTube channel. Connect with Us: Single Grain << Eric's ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel, @ericosiu Instagram @neilpatel, @ericosiu Drop Us a Review If You Enjoyed the Episode!
28 Maj 15min
SEO Attribution Is COMPLETELY F**CKED, Dressing Nice Doesn't Make You More Money, How To Get A 50% Discount On Luxury Clothes
In this episode #2978, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the challenges of SEO attribution, the evolution of marketing, and the need to prioritize customer value over metrics. They also explore the role of personal branding, appearance, and the psychology of giving in business success. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) The Challenge of SEO Attribution (03:12) The Evolution of Marketing and Business (05:59) Navigating the New Digital Landscape (09:10) The Impact of Personal Branding and Appearance (11:58) The Psychology of Giving and Reciprocity To suggest a topic, go to https://www.marketingschool.io. For more content from Eric and Neil, check out Eric’s Leveling Up with Eric Siu YouTube channel and Neil’s Neil Patel YouTube channel. Connect with Us: Single Grain << Eric's ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel, @ericosiu Instagram @neilpatel, @ericosiu Drop Us a Review If You Enjoyed the Episode!
27 Maj 21min
Why I Fired My $25k/mo YouTube Agency, The Business Case for AI Mode, Website Traffic Is Toast (The Rapid Decline)
In this episode #2977, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss Neil’s experience with a YouTube agency, emphasizing the importance of strong scripts and the challenges with communication. They share insights on managing video content, the shifting impact of SEO and AI, and adapting to changes in website traffic and attribution. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) The YouTube Agency Experience (06:14) Lessons Learned from YouTube Management (12:57) The Shift in SEO and AI Impact (23:24) Navigating Website Traffic Changes and Attribution To suggest a topic, go to https://www.marketingschool.io. For more content from Eric and Neil, check out Eric’s Leveling Up with Eric Siu YouTube channel and Neil’s Neil Patel YouTube channel. Connect with Us: Single Grain << Eric's ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel, @ericosiu Instagram @neilpatel, @ericosiu Drop Us a Review If You Enjoyed the Episode!
26 Maj 33min
Are Standing 1 On 1's Stupid?, Erewhon's Sneaky Way To Bring Customers Back, He Sends Custom Swords To Get Millions In Profits (100% Response Rate), How We're Going To Ramp The F**K Out Of YouTube
In this episode #2976, Eric Siu and Neil Patel explore one-on-ones, marketing tactics, economic trends, and how politics and consumer behavior impact business. They also share YouTube growth tips and creative strategies. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) The Value of Standing One-on-Ones (02:53) Marketing Strategies and Consumer Behavior (05:53) Economic Insights and Business Performance (08:55) Political Influences on Business (12:00) Innovative Marketing Tactics (15:01) YouTube Growth Strategies To suggest a topic, go to https://www.marketingschool.io. For more content from Eric and Neil, check out Eric’s Leveling Up with Eric Siu YouTube channel and Neil’s Neil Patel YouTube channel. Connect with Us: Single Grain << Eric's ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel, @ericosiu Instagram @neilpatel, @ericosiu Drop Us a Review If You Enjoyed the Episode!
22 Maj 21min
The Management Styles Of Mark Zuckerberg And Jensen Huang, Private CEO Conversations Around AI And Their People, The Real Use Case For AI (It's Not Replacing Jobs)
In this episode #2975, Eric Siu and Neil Patel explore how tech giants are driving innovation and how AI is reshaping jobs, marketing, and workplace culture. They highlight the importance of adapting to constant change. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) Tech Giants and Innovation Trends (02:51) AI's Impact on Employment and Corporate Strategy (05:53) AI in Marketing and Performance Management (08:51) Management Styles and Company Culture (12:03) The Future of Work and AI Integration. To suggest a topic, go to https://www.marketingschool.io. For more content from Eric and Neil, check out Eric’s Leveling Up with Eric Siu YouTube channel and Neil’s Neil Patel YouTube channel. Connect with Us: Single Grain << Eric's ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel, @ericosiu Instagram @neilpatel, @ericosiu Drop Us a Review If You Enjoyed the Episode!
21 Maj 23min
