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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Is it a Good Idea to Start a Digital Agency in 2020?
 | Ep. #1488

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

In episode #1488, we discuss whether starting a digital agency in 2020 is a good idea. Since the pandemic, e-commerce has shot through the roof and companies need people to help them migrate their businesses online. Tune in to hear about Eric’s training program that will teach you everything you need to know about running a digital agency!  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: Is It A Good Idea to Start A Digital Agency in 2020?  [00:39] Many people are starting up an agency amid the worldwide economic uncertainty.  [00:54] People are doing surprisingly well with digital agencies – they are still growing!  [01:21] It depends on what industry you are in – hospitality and events are doing poorly.  [01:37] Hear the reason why digital agencies are doing so well in the COVID world. [02:05] Check out Eric’s training program at singlegrain.com/agency-accellerator.  [02:21] The rapid increase in e-commerce and how it is reflected in the markets.  [02:41] Why digital agencies are unlikely to ever go away.  [03:09] Ensure that you don’t have all your eggs in one basket (or niche).  [04:03] That’s it for today! [04:06] 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:   Shopify  Microsoft Apple    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

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Welcome to another episode of Marketing School. I'm Eric Sue and I'm Neil Patel and today we're going to talk about if it's a good idea to start a digital agency in 2020.

1:00.0

So Eric you have a course on all about starting a digital agency right? It's a program

1:06.6

But I do have a course too. Yes. Okay you have a program now you're seeing a lot of people who are starting up an agency.

1:13.3

Some of them have started during this period of COVID

1:16.1

and uncertainty with the worldwide economy just getting crushed.

1:20.5

How are people doing right now in their agencies with the people they're working with?

1:25.0

Surprisingly well, they're growing and here's the surprising thing.

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