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5 Ways to Learn from Your Competitors and Shortcut Your Marketing Success | Ep. #1378 May 10, 2020

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In episode #1378, we talk about five ways to learn from your competitors and shortcut your marketing success. We cover tips from how to work with the best people out there to learning from your competitors’ mistakes on podcasts they featured on! Tune in to hear how to optimize your business by keeping an eye on the winners in your space!

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[00:25] Today’s topic: Five Ways to Learn from Your Competitors and Shortcut Your Marketing Success.
[00:34] Finding your Dream 100 and people to work with using SparkToro.
[01:39] Using Built With and Wayback Machine to track a competitor’s strategy evolution.
[02:45] Checking how successful a competitor’s ads are using Facebook Ad Library.
[03:24] Learning from a competitor’s mistakes on podcasts they featured on.
[04:44] Using Adbeat to see what kinds of ads competitors are using on Google.
[05:24] That’s it for today!
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2 Free Ubersuggest Features You Can Use to Grow Your Traffic Today | Ep. #1377 May 09, 2020

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In episode #1377, we share two free Ubersuggest features you can use to grow your traffic today! Top Pages and Site Audit are both free and can help you get your numbers up immediately. Tune in to hear from Neil about why he chose to keep Ubersuggest almost completely free and how it can help you and your business.

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[00:25] Today’s topic: Two Free Ubersuggest Features You Can Use to Grow Your Traffic Today.
[00:38] A recap on Ubersuggest and how you can use the tools!
[01:12] The multitude of free ways to use Ubersuggest.
[01:31] The Top Pages report from Ubersuggest for surveying your competitors
[02:44] Choosing between Ubersuggest and other services, such as Ahrefs.
[02:54] The Site Audit report; fixing problems with maximum impact!
[03:44] The pricing at Ubersuggest and Neil's payment model currently.
[04:51] That is it for today!
[04:54] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information.

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Ubersuggest

Brian Dean

Ahrefs

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My Startup Has Exhausted Its Cash and We’ve Slashed Our Marketing Spend to Zilch | Ep. #1376 May 08, 2020

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In episode #1376, we ask what happens if your startup has exhausted all of its cash and you slash your marketing spend to zilch? Marketing is often the first expense to get cut when money is low, and in some ways this makes sense. Tune in to hear our thoughts on the best ways to cut marketing costs without losing vital income!

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[00:25] Today’s topic: What Happens If Your Startup Has Exhausted All of Its Cash and You Slash Your Marketing Spend to Zilch?
[00:41] The first expense that goes out of the window: marketing.
[01:06] Keeping the profitable marketing budget and cutting the rest.
[01:49] The story of ConversionXL and the idea of paid trials.
[03:22] Look for partnerships for a cheap alternative to traditional marketing.
[04:27] Playing the long game, adapting and taking some inspiration from Gary V.
[05:54] Using SparkToro to find your ideal partnership!
[06:20] That is it for today!
[06:23] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information.

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ConversionXL

Gary V

SparkToro

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2 Free ClickFlow Features You Can Use to Grow Your Traffic Today | Ep. #1375 May 07, 2020

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In episode #1375, we talk about two free features on ClickFlow that you can use to grow during tough times! ClickFlow has been serving more and more companies of different sizes over the last few years, why not give it a try? Tune in to hear about the Content Decay and Content Editor features and how they can help you and your businesses during this crisis!

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[00:25] Today’s topic: Two Free ClickFlow Features You Can Use to Grow During Tough Times.
[00:34] The evolution of ClickFlow and the audiences it serves.
[01:15] The Content Decay feature on ClickFlow for reigniting traffic for your content.
[02:24] How often to update your content for best results.
[03:30] Using Content Editor to make your pieces and post more appropriate.
[04:44] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information.

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ClickFlow

HubSpot

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4 Unorthodox Social Media Hacks That’ll Double Your Social Traffic | Ep. #1374 May 06, 2020

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In episode #1370, we share four unorthodox social media hacks that will double your social traffic! Social media is not all about likes and retweets, it is also about comments! Learn this and more on today's episode as we help you increase your reach, engagement and ultimately your conversation rates!

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[00:25] Today’s topic: 4 Unorthodox Social Media Hacks that will Double Your Social Traffic.
[01:12] Doubling down on the all-important first window of time that a post is live.
[01:53] Posting on multiple channels and making the most of your content.
[02:43] The value of comments; asking questions takes your content so much further!
[03:35] Using ego-bate to get more retweets and reach.
[04:28] That’s it for today!
[04:30] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information.

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Ben Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz

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5 Secrets to Growing Your Ecommerce Sales with Paid Advertising | Ep. #1373 May 05, 2020

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In episode #1369, we share five secrets to growing your e-commerce sales and paid advertising! This list of tips and tricks can take you from moderate to booming and they really are pretty straightforward and easy! Tune in to hear about product reminders, one time offers and more!

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[00:25] Today’s topic: 5 Secrets to Growing Your E-commerce Sales and Paid Advertising.
[00:32] Re-marketing customers through video advertising.
[01:13] Product reminders through text-messaging and email.
[01:40] Notifications around stock numbers; creating a sense of urgency helps!
[02:35] Customer data platforms to maximize your business' reach and scope.
[03:15] One time offers for e-commerce: up-sells upon checkout!
[04:26] That’s it for today!
[04:29] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information.

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These 5 Tips Will Increase Your CTR | Ep. #1372 May 04, 2020

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In episode #1368, we share five tips to increase your click-through rates. Higher click-through rates mean more traffic, more data and better opportunities to grow, all things that you should want for your business, today! Tune in to hear about updating posts, powerful copywriting, refreshing ads and more!

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[00:25] Today’s topic: 5 Tips to Increase Your CTR!
[00:59] Updating the dates on your posts to boost your numbers.
[01:31] The reason for higher click-through rates; ranking on search engines.
[02:07] Evoking curiosity and using suggestive and interesting titles to lure in visitors.
[02:35] The power of copywriting and how to persuade the human mind.
[03:07] How to go about on-SERP SEO; enticing an audience to visit your site.
[04:03] Using FAQ Schema markup; drawing more attention and high ranking.
[04:45] Avoiding ad-fatigue through rotating and refreshing things.
[05:31] That’s it for today!
[05:35] 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:

ClickFlow

Breakthrough Advertising

The Boron Letters

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How to Start a Wildly Successful Podcast from Scratch in 2020 | Ep. #1371 May 03, 2020

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In episode #1371, we tell you how to start a wildly successful podcast from scratch in 2020! With more people staying home with more time on their hands, now is a better time than any to build a podcasting platform for your business! Tune into this episode to hear how you can use data, keywords and a bunch of helpful tools to get out there and capture a huge audience!

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[00:25] Today’s topic: How to Start a Wildly Successful Podcast from Scratch in 2020.
[00:37] Why now is a better time than any to start a podcast!
[01:30] Interesting current data from the podcast world.
[02:32] Ease of entry with standard tools on your computer or phone.
[02:58] Showing an audience all your episodes for more traffic!
[04:24] The importance of keyword research to find relevant terms.
[04:44] Finding trending topics to discuss and boost traffic.
[04:55] Shorter, daily episodes versus longer, less frequent posts.
[05:21] Using the facility of show notes as a means to higher ranking.
[06:08] There's not too much to podcasting; why not give it a try?
[06:32] Sticking it out and reaping the rewards after some time.
[06:53] That’s it for today!
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7 Tools That Will Help Push Through Tough Times | Ep. #1370 May 02, 2020

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In episode #1366, we give you seven tools that will help push you through the tough times! In the current global pandemic, we know that things in your business are probably taking a bit of strain so we decided to share this list of affordable tools that can make things that little bit easier. From email marketing to optimized routines, you are going to want to check these out! Tune into hear about how you can make it out the other end intact and thriving!

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[00:25] Today’s topic: 7 Tools that Will Help Push You Through the Tough Times.
[00:41] Cutting costs on software through AppSumo!
[01:03] ClickFlow's Content Decay feature for recovering traffic.
[01:26] Free help from ProfitWell around your data and analytics.
[01:41] Affordable email marketing with SendFox.
[02:09] Neil's own Ubersuggest and the offer he has on it at the moment.
[02:22] Optimizing your day and better time management with RescueTime.
[02:51] Screen casts and simpler demonstrations using Loom!
[03:33] That’s it for today!
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How to Attract and Close Your First 6-Figure Consulting Deal | Ep. #1369 May 01, 2020

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In episode #1369, we talk about how to attract and close your first six-figure consulting deal! As we sit in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, consulting and side-hustle work is more important than ever, so we thought we would give you a little help in finding that amazing deal you have always been hoping for. Tune in to hear about where to look, how to reach out and what to offer, in order to get it done!

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[00:25] Today’s topic: How to Attract and Close Your First Six-Figure Consulting Deal.
[00:39] The current job climate and why this topic is so relevant right now.
[01:02] Eric's experience as a SEO strategist trying to add more value.
[01:55] Reaching out through multiple means and finding clients.
[02:51] Looking at recently funded companies and contacting them to help.
[04:26] Getting into the psyche of CEOs and investors.
[05:54] That’s it!
[05:56] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information.

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