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In episode #2055, we talk about how marketing is shifting in 2022! We believe that media and branding are the two biggest forces right now and that they will continue to spearhead how businesses market themselves. Tune in to hear about the trends that we are noticing, and how NFTs may evolve in the next few years. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: How Marketing Is Shifting in 2022. [...

In episode #2054, we talk about why we are so big on saying 'no' these days! After many trials and tribulations in the business world, we have learned that focus is the number one factor in the success of any venture, and you cannot focus if you are overstretched and distracted. Tune in to hear some great examples of how to say 'no' and what this can do for you and your next project!  TIME-STAMPED...

In episode #2053, Neil and Eric talk about the algorithm-driven future of digital marketing, which is coming fast! For many marketers, their main focus tends to be geared towards producing engaging content, creating backlinks, and going viral. Because of this, they don’t always have up-to-date knowledge on different algorithms that will help them optimize their content on each platform. Tune in to...

In episode #2052, Neil and Eric discuss 5 SEO tips you should start following today. Learn how building your brand will benefit your SEO, and get an introduction to the tools that will help you elevate your user experience reliably and consistently. SEO is everywhere; learn how you can start incorporating it into all of your content, today! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic: 5 SEO Tip...

In today’s episode, we continue our NFT compilation series where we take a nuanced look at NFTs, the implementation of Web3, and how it will affect business and marketing in the future. For today’s installment, we get together with Matt Colon, Global President of Music at YMU, to talk about his work with Steve Aoki, the documentary I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead, and the launch of A0k1verse NFTs. In our...

In episode #2050, Neil and Eric talk about what they’re excited about for YouTube for 2022. Most people are not aware of this, but of all the platforms out there, YouTube has paid out the most to creators. Tune in to learn about some of YouTube’s most exciting upcoming innovations and how Neil and Eric will continue to grow their channels going forward. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s top...

In episode #2049, Neil and Eric debate whether Google search is dying. Other platforms like Reddit, Twitter, and Instagram have seen a steady rise in their numbers. How is the behemoth company Google doing in comparison? TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic: Is Google Search Dying? [00:33] Why Google search is not dying. [00:57] Some of the statistics around Google and its competitors. [...

In episode #2048, Neil and Eric talk about modern marketing tactics that are too complex for old people like them. Tuning in you’ll hear Neil explain why you should maximize what’s working for your marketing before chasing new trends. We also talk about some of the more modern channels for marketing and how to explore them.  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic: Modern Marketing Tactics...

In episode #2047, Neil and Eric discuss 7 networking strategies to connect with world-class people. We all have different ways of connecting with people. Based on whether you're an introvert or an extrovert you'll have a certain preference for which type of social situations allow you to feel most comfortable in. Tune in to hear Neil and Eric’s tried and true methods for connecting with world-clas...

In episode #2046, Neil and Eric interrogate what Neil learned from responding to 75,441 comments. When you respond to thousands of comments you build a deeper relationship with your audience. Tuning in you’ll gain insight into what Neil has learned from responding to tens of thousands of comments and what his practical tips are for getting through them all! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s...

In episode #2045, Neil and Eric talk about whether personality tests actually help you pick the right marketers. Personality tests are great for a lot of things. They help you identify traits that team members might have in common while also better understanding one another’s strengths and weaknesses. Learn about the personality tests that Neil and Eric use and why personality tests aren't necessa...

For decades the music industry has been wildly imbalanced, with only a fraction of the 40-billion-dollar industry going towards musicians. Today’s guest is on a mission to disrupt the status quo and give fans the power to directly participate in the careers of their favorite artists. Many of our listeners will be familiar with Justin Blau, also known as 3lau, a famous DJ, electronic dance music pr...

In episode #2043, Neil and Eric break down which Super Bowl Ads won, according to YouTube. Adverts during the Superbowl can get pretty crazy. They also have big budgets and can afford appearances by A-list celebrities like Scarlett Johansen. Tune in to learn why creativity is always the X-factor in advertising and how you can gain affordable access to celebrities and integrate it into your marketi...

In episode #2042, Neil and Eric talk about how TikTok is changing the way we shop. TikTok is an undeniably addictive app, it’s entertaining, uplifting, and has an incredible algorithm. Tune in to learn how TikTok is leveraging entertainment, storytelling, and emotion to change the way we shop. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic: How TikTok Is Changing The Way We Shop. [00:30] Neil and...

In episode #2041, Neil and Eric break down 5 tips to future-proof your content marketing career from AI. When it comes to your marketing career, AI may seem intimidating, but it doesn’t need to be the enemy. Tune in to learn how to leverage AI so you can spend more time being creative and promoting your content! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic: 5 Tips To Future-Proof Your Content Ma...

In episode #2040, Neil and Eric talk about 6 ways digital marketers must change. We’ve seen a lot of developments in digital marketing over the past ten years. In our conversation, we discuss how to adapt as a digital marketer in today’s media landscape, and how to continue to evolve your craft and your business. Tuning in you’ll learn about the importance of delegation, recruitment, why you shoul...

In episode #2039, Neil and Eric talk about why video content is better than text content, even though Google prefers text. Learn how Google is indexing videos and podcasts, and how emotionally connecting with your audience through video increases your engagement. For all this, and much more, make sure you tune in today! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic: why video content is better th...

In episode #2038, Neil and Eric describe how SEO will NOT change in the future. There are a lot of things about the internet that is set to change, but that doesn’t mean you should do away with your entire SEO strategy. Tune in to learn about the importance of keywords, user experience, and other core principles that won’t be changing any time soon! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic:...

Whether you’ve already invested in NFTs, are skeptical of the crypto movement, or getting ready to market in the burgeoning Web3 space, it’s undeniable that a lot of change is happening. This week on the show Eric gets together with Justin Kan (Cofounder of the mega streaming platform, Twitch, and Cofounder of the new gaming NFT marketplace, Fractal) to talk about his career in Silicon Valley, the...

In episode #2036, we talk about how Snap is sharing ad revenue, and the future this heralds. While content creators and social media platforms feed off of each other, it is mostly the platforms that make the money from monetizing content. Snap is changing this, and we talk about how creators will stop gravitating to platforms that don’t fall in line. We also speak about how things will continue to...

In episode #2035, we share an ad format that is going to become very popular in 2022. The format is using influencers to promote your product or service,  and we dish out a few different approaches to using this strategy. To hear how you can boost conversions using this simple method, tune in today! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic: This Ad Format is Going to Become Really Popular in...

In episode #2034, we give you three quick things you can do every day to get more traffic. While it might seem like a tough slog at first, building your traffic is not rocket science. By following strategies like the ones we share, you are guaranteed to see your traffic compound over time. So be sure to tune in and hear about consistently posting content, using push notifications, and building a s...

In episode #2033, we talk about why GIFs are the future of product screenshots. In the early days of product screenshots, people were excited about the prospects of video for boosting conversions. GIFs one-up video in many respects though, because they can be delivered with more immediacy. However, when it comes to conversions, there is one thing that beats any form of product display, so be sure...

In episode #2032, Neil and Eric talk about how to release a new redesign without affecting your traffic. Keeping your traffic consistent during a redesign is simpler than you might think, but it’s important to always keep SEO in mind to ensure you don’t end up worse than when you started. Tune in to learn more about how to ensure a smooth transition, some of the technical details to watch out for,...

In episode #2031, Neil and Eric talk about how SEO will change in the future. Learn how SEO will increasingly expand beyond Google, and how it is already featuring in places like Amazon and Airbnb. You’ll also hear more about Web3 and the importance of brand recognition in SEO. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:20] Today’s topic: How SEO Will Change In The Future. [00:28] SEO is starting to happen ever...