Episode #549
Marketing School Live: The #1 SEO Tip to Skyrocket Your Brand
January 31, 2018

In episode #549 (a special episode for you!), Eric and Neil re-visit a live Marketing School show they did. Tune in to hear their number 1 SEO tip – as well as how they make their personal lives work in terms of being an entrepreneur. 

Time-Stamped Show Notes:

  • [00:27] Today’s Topic: Marketing School Live: The #1 SEO Tip to Skyrocket Your Brand
  • [00:32] Today is a re-broadcast of a previous live episode.
  • [01:05] Content marketing has led both Eric and Neil to all their other marketing techniques.
  • [01:30] Use content as the framework for building a strong link profile.
  • [01:52] Quicksprout was getting 850,000 hits per month.
  • [02:12] Now, NeilPatel.com is getting the same amount of hits using content marketing.
  • [02:38] In Brazil, they are getting fewer visitors than their competitors because they are newer to that market.
  • [03:00] Use Google Analytics to determine which one of your pages is the most successful.
  • [04:12] Neil’s girlfriend doesn’t like him working all the time, but they try to work around it.
  • [05:25] Busy entrepreneurs should probably date other busy entrepreneurs.
  • [05:30] That’s it for today!
  • [05:32] Go to Singlegrain.com/Giveway for a special edition of Crazy Egg, the heat mapping tool.

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