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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

How Eric Would Start All Over from Scratch in 2020 | Ep. #1310

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

In episode #1310, we give you some insight into what we would do if Eric had to start his whole business from scratch. Doing consulting work is a quick way to make cash and starting a podcast the best means of rebuilding your network. Tune in to hear how creating a course can be your ticket to success!  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: What We Would Do if Eric Was Starting From Scratch in 2020.  [01:06] Do consulting work to get some cash coming in to cover living expenses.  [01:22] Start a podcast first before you think about blogging and build your network this way. [01:46] Build a team around the consulting work and find a partner who will help you scale.  [02:08] The goal would be to build an info or software product. [02:19] Create and sell a high-ticket course and run some ads to market it. [03:02] An example of how a course can help you generate income.  [03:35] You can also start by working for someone first while building your knowledge.  [03:59] Go watch a Simon Sinek video and find out why you are doing what you do!  [04:46] What you can do if you want to start with software.  [05:09] That’s it for today! [05:10] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information. Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Simon Sinek Start with Why  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 and strategies from entrepreneurs that practice what they preach and live what they teach.

0:11.5

Let's start leveling up your marketing knowledge with your

0:14.3

instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.

0:19.2

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

0:24.0

If you want to rank higher on Google,

0:25.9

you got to look at your paid speed time.

0:28.5

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

0:31.3

With Google's core vital update,

0:33.0

that makes it super, super important

0:34.8

to optimize your site for low time.

0:37.6

And one easy way to do it is use the host

0:40.0

that Eric and I use, Dreamhost.

0:42.0

So just go to Dream Host or Google it.

0:44.8

Find it, check it out, and it's a great way

0:47.0

to improve your low time.

0:50.4

Welcome to another episode of Marketing School. I'm Eric Sue and I'm Neil Patel. And today

0:56.7

we're going to talk about what I would do, what Eric would do if Eric was starting

1:01.3

all over from scratch in 2020.

1:02.9

In the next episode, we're going to go with Neil's side of things.

1:07.3

All right, Eric, so what would you do?

1:09.2

This is actually a fun episode.

1:10.5

Not a fun, but this is an easy episode for me

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