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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

How to Use Polls to Attract New Customers | Ep. #343

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2017

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

In Episode #343, Eric and Neil discuss how to use polls to attract new customers. Tune in to learn how you can use polls to engage and interact with your customers and, at the same time, attract new leads! Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:27 – Today’s topic: How to Use Polls to Attract New Customers 00:40 – Neil was looking to acquire advertising companies that do pay per click management 00:47 – Neil had a poll on his website asking if people spend money on Google AdWords or Facebook ads 01:03 – Neil got 401 responses with 51% answering “yes” 01:22 – Neil modified the poll asking how much people spend on paid advertising 01:35 – Most of Eric’s clients leverage paid advertising 01:56 – Neil told Eric how he can leverage his leads using polls 02:29 – You can get people engaged through polls 02:47 – A poll is a way to have a conversation with your customer and not just a form that needs to be filled out 03:21 – Eric is considering removing Intercom and using chatbots, like ManyChat 03:30 – Eric will also try using polls 03:40 – That’s it for today’s episode! 3 Key Points: Polls are a great way to engage with your customers and start a conversation. You can easily generate leads with polls—especially if you refrain from making it look like a form that needs to be filled out. A similar feature akin to polls is using Chatbots. 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

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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

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with your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.

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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 use polls

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to attract new customers.

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So Neil, you and I were just talking before you started recording today

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about polls that you started to use.

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So maybe you can speak to this.

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Yeah, so I was looking to acquire an advertising company that does pay-per-click management.

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So I ran a quick poll on my website and I always think that most of my readers purely do SEO and you know the free type of online marketing?

1:23.8

So my question was do you spend money on Google Adverts or Facebook ads?

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