#1: Where to Learn Marketing

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Careers, Business, Marketing

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2016

⏱️ 12 minutes

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In Episode #1 Eric and Neil introduce the world to The Marketing School—a daily podcast built to share marketing insights with the world. Today’s main topic: where you can go to learn marketing. Show Notes: 01:36 – Do you want learn about online marketing?—Don’t go to college! 02:22 – College professors don’t have practical, up-to-date, field experience 02:31 – Go to blogs like www.moz.com, www.backlinko.com, www.singlegrain.com 02:45 – Read some articles, take what you learn, and apply it to your website 03:19 – Every single online marketer that’s good got started on their own website 03:27 – Learn before you earn 04:01 – Learn to be persistent 04:35 – Small wins add up over time 04:45 – How Neil become Eric’s mentor 05:29 – Keep your foot on the peddle and you’ll start to pass everyone around you 06:00 – Like Eric, Neil got his start by emailing a random entrepreneur he looked up to 07:29 – Be willing to trade knowledge all the time 08:03 – How Eric learns marketing now?—Nuzzel 08:35 – www.Kissmetrics.com 08:55 – Feed.ly and www.jonloomer.com 09:19 – Neil just learns by CRUSHING blogs and articles—he picks the ones with the most social shares 10:32 – Education is about actionable material 11:15 – Subscribe to this podcast on iTunes! 3 Key Points: Only read detailed articles or guides—skip the generic overview stuff. Understand that you have to learn before you earn, and then be persistent with your education. If you want to get into marketing, start experimenting on your own website. Resources Mentioned: www.moz.com – Blog recommended by Neil www.backlinko.com – Blog recommended by Neil www.singlegrain.com – Blog recommended by Neil www.kissmetrics.com – Resource Eric relies on to improve his marketing knowledge Nuzzel – Tool Eric uses to organize and catalog his Twitter feeds 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

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0:00.0	Get ready for your daily dose of marketing strategies and tactics from
0:06.8	entrepreneurs with the guile and experience to help you find success in any
0:11.4	marketing capacity. You're listening to marketing school
0:14.6	with your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.
0:19.6	All right guys before we start we got a special message from our sponsor.
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1:00.0	Hi everyone and welcome to the very first episode of the Marketing School podcast. My name is Eric Sue.
1:01.0	And I'm Neil Patel.
1:02.0	And today we're going to be talking about where you can go learn marketing but first and foremost because this is the very first episode we should go ahead and introduce ourselves Neil Neil, who the heck are you?
1:14.4	I'm a blogger, Sierra entrepreneur.
1:17.0	I've created a few software companies, Crazy Egg,
1:19.2	Hello Bar, Kiss Metrics.
1:21.6	And I blog at Neil Patel.com as well as Quickspraut.com. My overall goal is to just educate
1:26.7	entrepreneurs and markers and teach them how to grow their website traffic as well as how to
1:30.9	generate more sales from their website.
1:33.0	And my name is Eric Suu and I have an agency called Single Grain.
1:37.0	This is where we help Fortune 500 companies to technology startups grow their revenues online using digital marketing and I also have a
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