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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Our #1 E-Com Strategy for Black Friday 2020 (Hint: Not Discounts) | Ep. #1550

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2020

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

In episode #1550, we each share our number one e-commerce strategy for Black Friday 2020. Considering collaborating with a brand in the same industry to create irresistible promotions for your audience. Tune in to hear how running a contest might be just the traction you need to have a super profitable shopping season!   TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: Our Number One E-Commerce Strategy for Black Friday 2020. [00:41] Partner with other people in similar spaces and do promotions together. [00:52] Examples of how you can collaborate with brands in the same industry.  [01:17] After promoting your offerings to your list, promote someone else’s.  [01:32] The value of creating a contest and generating buzz around Black Friday.  [01:41] Use a tool like KingSumo Giveaways to create a contest and what it allows you to do.  [02:16] While not many people run contests nowadays, the ones who do it well, see results. [02:26] Remember that you might not get it right on the first go, so test them out first.   [03:00] 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:   KingSumo Giveaways    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

0:14.0

your 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

0:56.1

we're going to talk about our number one e-commerce strategy for Black Friday

1:00.4

2020 and the hint is it's not discounts.

1:04.0

So Eric and I probably have different number ones.

1:07.0

I'll go first and I'll tell you my number one and I've seen this work extremely well but very few people do it.

1:12.0

I want you to go and partner with other people who have

1:15.8

similar spaces and do Black Friday promotions together. Here's what I mean by that.

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