Should Your Business Have A Phone Number Listed? #1933

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2021

⏱️ 4 minutes

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In episode #1933, Neil and Eric talk about whether your business should have a phone number listed. Having a phone number listed may seem outdated, but testing has shown that simply listing a phone number inspires customer trust and confidence. To find out more about the impact that listing a phone number can have on your company, tune in today! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic: Should Your Business Have A Phone Number Listed? [00:27] Having a phone number listed on your site makes customers feel more comfortable. [01:07] Why adding a phone number helps more when you’re a small to medium-sized business, rather than a large corporation. [02:19] That’s it for today! [02:31] 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: CallRail Nextiva Check out our blueprint on how to build your dream business: https://www.marketingschool.io/training Subscribe to our premium podcast (with tons of goodies!): https://www.marketingschool.io/pro 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
0:06.4	and strategies from entrepreneurs that practice what they preach and live what they teach.
0:11.4	Let's start leveling up your marketing knowledge with your instructors, Neil Patel, and Eric
0:16.8	Sue.
0:17.8	All right guys, before we start, we got a special message from our sponsor.
0:24.1	If you want to rank higher on Google, you got to look at your paid speed time.
0:28.6	The faster your website loads, the better off you are.
0:31.4	With Google's Corvital update, that makes it super, super important to optimize your
0:35.5	site for low time.
0:37.7	And one easy way to do it is use the host that Eric and I use DreamHouse.
0:42.2	So just go to DreamHouse or Google it, find it, check it out, and it's a great way to
0:47.1	improve your low time.
0:48.6	Today, we are going to talk about if you should have a phone number listed for your business.
0:57.4	I'll make this really simple, so it'll be a shorter podcast because of it.
1:01.4	I've ran a lot of tests on this with hundreds and hundreds of websites.
1:05.0	If you're a big business like a Microsoft at Google, Amazon, whatever, maybe you don't
1:08.6	need a list of phone number.
1:09.9	If you're not a big business, it improves conversions from what we've seen for both B2B
1:14.4	and B2C.
1:15.4	It doesn't have to be front and center on your site, but just having contact information
1:19.4	makes people feel more comfortable.
1:21.2	The smaller and the newer your business, and if you leave a phone number, we've seen
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