Episode #975
If You are Overwhelmed by All the New Marketing Tactics, Do This Instead 
April 02, 2019

In episode #975, we discuss what to do when you are overwhelmed by all the new marketing tactics. Tune in to hear what you can do to decrease the pressure you are putting on yourself.

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  • [00:27] Today’s Topic: If You are Overwhelmed by All the New Marketing Tactics, do this Instead
  • [00:38] Instead, focus on one channel.
  • [00:58] If you are overwhelmed, just double down on what you are already doing.
  • [01:25] Even though Neil is doing a bunch of different things, he still focuses on blogging.
  • [01:42] Eric likes creating video content and he’s good at it.
  • [02:40] Eric gets 1350 new subscribers per month and 64,000 views.
  • [03:08] Just figure out what is right for you.
  • [03:15] Neil is flyout out to SXSW and will be talking about SEO for text-based content.
  • [04:05] If you are bad at Instagram, find someone who is good at it.
  • [04:20] Hiring the right people is key.
  • [04:48] Once you have volume, you can make these important hires.
  • [05:05] That’s it for today!
  • [05:09] We hit our goal of 1 Million downloads! So, we will be throwing a free event in Los Angeles this June. Check out this website if you would like to attend. Remember: we are capping the event at 500 people, so sign up now, if you’re interested! DM Eric if you would like to participate in the VIP dinner.

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