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You're not Elon Musk - be careful with what you say, it will affect your marketing, Adidas performance marketing didn’t work, and When will businesses start booming again? What we are seeing in the ad industry

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Careers, Business, Marketing

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

In episode #2818, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss how Elon Musk's outspokenness has negatively impacted his business, branding and performance marketing with a focus on Adidas and Nike, and when businesses will start booming again. Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! Check out more of Eric’s content (Leveling UP YT) and Neil’s videos (Neil Patel YT) TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) You're not Elon Musk – Be careful what you say, it will affect your marketing (05:47) Adidas performance marketing didn’t work (11:54) When will businesses start booming again? What we are seeing in the ad industry (18:18) That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe!  Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more! 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: Single Grain << Eric’s ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency X @neilpatel X @ericosiu

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0:00.0

What's funny is, and it's actually not funny, but Elon Musk is going through the opposite right now.

0:05.6

He's rich, he's created so much marketing content out there on random stuff and he says whatever you want,

0:12.0

and it's hurting his numbers.

0:14.4

So many people are stopping to buy Tessa.

0:16.0

Overall the business is, you know, they're still making money, hand over fist.

0:19.8

B.S.C. to turn the price cuts and other things out there and if you look at every single

0:24.3

news site out there like even see and be see I was reading article today and it says

0:28.8

Elon Musk you know and I'm paraphrasing here Elon Musk says it's insane to vote through mail yet records show he's voted in the past through mail and this is what happens in which if you do well and you have some sort of audience and you say whatever you want to say,

0:48.0

people are just going to use it against you and you should, people in general should be careful with what they say because it can hurt them and I don't think

0:56.0

anyone is really too big to fail I'll give you a great example of this look at the

1:00.5

is it telegram founder yeah the telegram founder got arrested by the

1:04.4

French police supposedly has a net worth of around 15 billion dollars. They said hey

1:09.5

money laundering anti or drugs sex trafficking all this kind of stuff they're saying is going on to your

1:15.2

platform, you're responsible, we're going to throw you in jail.

1:18.2

They can do the same to Elon, they can do the same to this telegram guy.

1:22.4

Having money doesn't mean you can do whatever you want or

1:25.4

say whatever you want, whether you're right or wrong. And if people don't like you, your life

1:30.2

is going to be harder just to get Elon Musk in his comp package. It got taken away. Why?

1:34.0

Because someone politically didn't like him.

1:37.8

You know, there's a conspiracy theory. So we were yesterday in the first Uber, so my Uber broke down.

1:43.3

So the Uber broke down on the freeway,

1:44.7

and we're like, you know, we got in the second Uber.

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