Should You Be Doing Events? | Ep. #1292

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2020

⏱️ 8 minutes

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In episode #1292, we ask whether you should be doing events! Although events can feel like a slog and take up a lot of time and energy, they definitely do have their uses, as we have learned from hosting some of our own. Tune in to hear how you can start small and generate great leads and learn at the same time! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: Should You Be Doing Events? [00:39] Before we start, remember to check out our upcoming event! [01:01] Why events are tough; organizing, food, location and all the moving parts. [01:44] How our minds changed about doing events when we tried them out! [02:10] Don't do events to make money — they are great for learning and leads. [03:13] Smaller events for cheaper, more accomplishable goals. [04:40] Steps to take before hosting your own roundtable dinner. [06:32] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information. Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Traffic and Conversion Summit 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.
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0:50.5	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 you should be doing events because
0:59.9	Events it's like why are we even talking about events this is kind of marketing
1:03.4	podcast well events are we'll talk about the negatives first when you do like a
1:08.7	conference or we even start off you know before we even give you the, if you want to go to our next event, check
1:14.6	on marketingschool.io slash live, which is March 8th, 9th and 10th in San Francisco.
1:19.7	So that kind of already gives you idea that the answer should be yes, but we'll go into the cons and
1:24.2	pros now.
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