Why Marketers Should Be Angel Investors #1803

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Eric Siu and Neil Patel

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🗓️ 22 July 2021

⏱️ 5 minutes

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In episode #1803, we discuss why marketers should be angel investors. Tuning in, you’ll learn what an angel investor is and how it can be beneficial for you as a marketer, providing you with a window into market trends and tactics that you can implement in your own business. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic: Why Marketers Should Be Angel Investors. [00:29] Defining an angel investor: someone who invests in early stage companies. [00:44] Why there is no limit on how much angel investors can invest. [00:55] The window that angel investing provides into market trends. [01:48] The potential of angel investing for marketers specifically. [03:12] Why we believe that Twitter is an untapped channel for marketing. [03:23] The partnership opportunities that come from investing and how to syndicate them. [04:14] That’s it for today! [04:14] Go to marketingschool.io/live to join our virtual and live events. Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Eight Sleep Remitly AngelList FundersClub ShipBob 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
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0:47.7	your low time.
0:48.7	Today, we are going to talk about why marketers should be angel investors.
0:55.0	So first, we should define what angel investors actually mean.
0:59.0	So angel investor is someone who puts a small amount of money into early stage companies.
1:05.2	Early stage companies are usually ideas or people who just got their company off the ground
1:10.2	and they need some capital to grow faster.
1:13.5	And so angel investing could be writing a $1,000 check or $500 check, right?
1:18.8	It doesn't have to be $25,000, $50, $500 grand or so.
1:22.2	These are all angel investments, right?
1:24.9	In my opinion, I think angel investing is interesting because I get a window into another
1:29.6	world, right?
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