Why Marketers Shouldn’t Buy The Latest Gadgets | Ep. #1182

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2019

⏱️ 5 minutes

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In episode #1182, we talk about why marketers should not buy the latest gadgets! Just because there are a million amazing looking tools and pieces of technology out there, does not mean you should go and get all of them! Tune in to hear about how keeping it simple and functional can really work in your favor. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: Why Marketers Should Not Buy the Latest Gadgets. [00:45] It is not realistic for everyone in the world to upgrade all their tech. [02:01] When should you think about getting the latest tools? [02:45] Avoiding ADD around the newest shiny objects. [03:15] Spending money when it really benefits your marketing and business. [03:40] That is it for today! [03:42] 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: Marketing School 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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0:50.4	Welcome to another episode of Marketing School. I'm Eric Sue and I'm Neil Patel and today we're going to talk about why marketers should not buy the latest gadgets. So in the last episode we talked about how Neil and I got an iPad pro that is a latest gadget, but now I'm looking at his phone too his phone is literally from like six years ago
1:07.9	No, it's not that bad. It's pretty bad. It's only three or four years old
1:11.4	Look a lot of us like these new iPhones a lot of these gadgets
1:15.2	But the majority of the world does not have them. It's not realistic for everyone to upgrade. I like making sure that I can
1:21.2	still connect with the majority of my audience.
1:24.4	And I'm not saying the majority of my audience doesn't have money.
1:27.0	I'm just saying that it's unrealistic because some people are in different countries.
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