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Day in the Life of a Newbie SEO #1836

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

In episode #1836, Neil and Eric talk about what a newbie SEO should be doing. While it is important to research and read, you have to get your hands dirty to truly learn. Tune in to hear top tips on how to gain experience as a newbie SEO. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: Day in the Life of a Newbie SEO. [00:32] What most people think a newbie SEO's day-to-day will entail. [00:49] What we think a newbie SEO should be doing every day. [01:39] You will learn the most by running your own site you are passionate about. [01:57] How Eric got his start in SEO and the many lessons he learned. [03:25] Neil’s first site and the big lesson he learned about traffic and conversions. [04:16] Try things people tell you not to do, just to see what will happen. [05:26] As a general rule, long-term plays work better in the world of SEO.  [05:40] You will never learn as much as you do from hands-on experience. [05:57] That’s it for today! [05:57] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information or call us on 310-349-3785!   Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   DreamHost Google Search Console Jarvis Moz   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/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Marketing School, the only podcast that provides daily top level marketing tips

0:06.4

and strategies from entrepreneurs that practice what they preach and live what they teach.

0:11.8

Let's start leveling up your marketing knowledge with your instructors Neil Patel and Eric

0:16.8

Sue.

0:17.8

All right guys, before we start, we got a special message from our sponsor.

0:24.1

If you want to rank higher on Google, you got to look at your paid speed time.

0:28.6

The faster your website loads, the better off you are.

0:31.4

With Google's Corvital update, that makes it super, super important to optimize your

0:35.5

site for low time.

0:37.7

And one easy way to do it is use the host that Eric and I use DreamHouse.

0:42.1

So just go to DreamHouse or Google it, find it, check it out, and it's a great way to

0:47.1

improve your low time.

0:48.6

Today, we are going to talk about the day in the life of a new B SEO.

0:54.7

So let's say you're starting out, you want to learn SEO and it's the future, right?

0:59.5

So Neil, let's kick it off.

1:02.2

So most people think your day in the life is going to be keyword research.

1:06.4

It's going to be working on clients.

1:09.5

It's going to be reading and researching.

1:12.2

But we don't think that's what the day in the life should be of a new B SEO.

1:16.4

The day in the life of a new B SEO should be find a niche that you're passionate about.

1:21.7

So pop up a WordPress blog, if you don't know how, just go sign up for DreamHouse.

1:27.4

And literally WordPress will be installed for you.

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