Episode #1401
How to Get a Good Digital Marketing Intern
June 02, 2020

In episode #1401, we share how to get a good digital marketing intern! If you, like us, want hungry, humble and smart new members on a growing team, hiring interns is a great way to do this and can benefit everyone in the process! Tune in to hear about the best avenues to explore to find promising talent and committed new team members.

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:25] Today’s topic: How to Get a Good Digital Marketing Intern.
  • [00:31] What makes a good marketing intern?
  • [01:04] Offering value to founders and CEOs through surprising things.
  • [01:51] The growth of interns into something important in a company.
  • [02:15] Posting to AngelList, colleges and forums for talent-scouting.
  • [03:39] Hiring processes, smart training techniques and setting interns up for success.
  • [04:47] Keeping a great intern on the team through a full time offer.
  • [05:02] 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:

USC

Pepperdine

AngelList

Gary V

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: 

Discover Latest Episodes

Episode
10 Business Moats That Actually Protect Your Marketing
February 09, 2026

In this episode, hosts Neil and Eric break down 10 proven business moats that protect your marketing and drive long term growth. From switching costs and brand power to community, distribution, talent...

Episode
The K-Shaped Future of Work
February 05, 2026

In this episode, hosts Neil and Eric break down the K-shaped future of software engineering, marketing, and white-collar work in the age of AI. They explain why senior talent is winning while junior r...

Episode
Revenue Per Employee Is Skyrocketing
February 04, 2026

Neil and Eric break down why revenue per employee is exploding and what AI means for the future of work, education, and careers. They unpack ARR per FTE trends, why top companies need fewer people, an...