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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

How to Sell Anything on Facebook and Instagram | Ep. #880

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2018

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

In episode #880, we discuss how you can sell anything on Facebook and Instagram. Tune in to hear our methods for selling on social sites. We have committed to throwing a FREE Marketing School Live Event in Los Angeles, once Marketing School reaches 1M downloads in a 30 day period. Take action: Rate, review, subscribe, and SHARE. Check the progress here! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:27] Today’s Topic: How to Sell Anything on Facebook and Instagram [00:35] Eric has been doing ads for consulting and software on Facebook and Instagram. [01:05] On Instagram story ads, people are encouraged to swipe up for more info. [01:12] They are then led to a landing page, where they can opt-in to emails. [01:17] After that, they get to see the training video. [01:15] Once they have done that, they can fill out an application and then they schedule a phone call through Schedule Once. [01:55] Build a connection with people before you pitch them. [02:20] Send people to pre-sales pages. [02:40] Don’t be shady. [02:50] If you can get guest posts on sites like the Huffington Post, this will drive traffic to your site. [03:15] If people go to an authoritative site, they will trust your products or services. [04:30] Videos are easier, cheaper, and you have to make people jump through fewer hoops. [05:25] That’s it for today! [05:28] Go here to see how many downloads the show is getting. Also rate and review to help us meet our goal of 1 Million downloads per month. Hopefully, we’ll see you at the live event in L.A.! 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

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

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marketing capacity. You're listening to marketing school with

0:14.8

your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.

0:17.6

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

0:27.0

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great way to improve your load time.

0:51.6

Welcome to another episode of Marketing School.

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I'm Eric Sue.

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And I'm Neil Patel.

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And today we're going to talk about how to sell anything,

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anything on Facebook and Instagram.

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So Eric's been doing everything.

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Everyone's like, oh, e-commerce is the easiest thing to sell.

1:09.1

And that is true now when it comes to Facebook and Instagram ads.

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Eric's been doing ads for consulting as well as your software click flow on Facebook and Instagram.

1:18.8

What's your cost for a lead been going that?

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Uh, anywhere from, yeah, four to five dollars, sometimes a little more like eight to nine.

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