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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Should You Document or Create Content? | Ep. #332

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2017

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

In Episode #332, Eric and Neil discuss if you should document or create content. Tune in to learn the difference between documenting and creating a content and why your personality and lifestyle are key factors for deciding what’s best for you. Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:27 – Today’s topic: Should You Document or Create Content? 00:38 – Instead of thinking about your new content, why not just document what you’re doing 00:47 – Logic is, when you document what you’re doing, people can pick up lessons from that 01:00 – Gary V and Casey Neistat are always vlogging and there is still so much information you can gain from them 01:12 – Gary V usually just walks around in his office and shows his daily life 01:31 – It will also depend on your personality type 01:49 – Neil describes himself as a creator, so he creates videos with new information 02:15 – Focus on what works for you 02:49 – Eric can do both, but he prefers to create videos and plan ahead of time 03:15 – Having a process is important 03:32 – Eric is currently creating a reality series where they go into people’s offices 03:55 – Eric is experimenting 04:00 – Don’t force yourself into something that you’re not naturally good at 04:08 – That’s it for today’s episode! 3 Key Points: When you document your daily routine, it’s amazing what people can learn from watching you. Do what works best for you and what you’re comfortable doing. You can always experiment with both documenting what you do and creating content to see what fits you and your lifestyle. 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 with

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your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.

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Welcome to another episode of Marketing School. I'm Eric Sue.

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And I'm Neil Patel.

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And today we are going to talk about if you should be documenting or creating content.

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So to give you a little context, you should be documenting or creating content.

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So to give you a little context,

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some of the wisdom out there right now

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is, you know, instead of thinking about what

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you should be creating all the time,

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instead of having like ideation meetings

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and, you know know all this around

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content, why not just document everything you're doing? Because the logic is

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