Running Out of Marketing Ideas? Do this | Ep. #622

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2018

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

In episode #622, Eric and Neil discuss what you can do when you run out of marketing ideas. Tune in to hear where you can find inspiration to get you out of a rut. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:27] Today’s Topic: Running Out of Marketing Ideas? Do this [00:45] Eric opens Feedly, which has a bunch of marketing blogs, which can give him a bunch of ideas. [01:17] Nuzzle takes all of his Twitter followers and shows him who they are following. [01:34] Basically, go out and research in order to get new ideas. [01:47] Instead of doing more things, improve what you are already doing. [01:53] Try using Buzzsumo, SEMRush, AHREFS in order to see what your competitors are doing. [02:14] Re-write your competitors work and improve upon it. [02:46] Whatrunswhere shows you what banner ads your competitors are leveraging. [03:15] Keep things fresh: go look at your channels and update/upgrade them. [03:42] Crowdsource your ideas! [04:50] Listen to competitors’ podcasts, which will give you great ideas. Find out their numbers, see what’s working, and leverage this information to your advantage. [05:32] Eric did an episode of Growth Everywhere and his interviewee’s competitor was listening and reached out to Eric. [06:01] The competitor picked up some useful info, just from listening to the podcast. [06:25] That’s all for today! [06:29] Go to Singlegrain.com/Giveway for a special marketing tool giveaway! 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
0:11.4	marketing capacity. You're listening to marketing school with
0:14.9	your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.
0:18.6	All right guys before we start we got a special message from our sponsor.
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0:38.5	site for low time. And one easy way to do it is use the host that Eric and I use dream
0:44.5	host so just go to dream host or Google it find it check it out and it's a
0:49.3	great way to improve your load time. Welcome to another episode of marketing school.
0:55.0	I'm Erratu and I'm Neil Patel and today we're going to talk about what you should do
1:00.0	if you're running out of marketing ideas.
1:02.0	So even though you're doing, you're listening to this podcast
1:05.1	every single day, there's so much marking information out there.
1:08.3	Sometimes you just run of ideas, sometimes you run out of content ideas.
1:11.1	So for me, at least to get this conversation started, what I do when
1:15.8	I'm looking for more marketing ideas, it's very simple. I open my app, I open Feedly. Feedly
1:20.6	is subscribed to a bunch of marketing blogs I like to follow. So for example, we have
1:24.8	marketing land, we have Seth Godin's blog, we have a bunch of different marketing, my favorite
1:29.6	marketing and there could be like QuickS sprroud as well and search engine lens.
1:33.2	So I have a bunch of them condensed.
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