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In this episode, I’ll talk about marketing and business lessons you can learn from FTX’s Collapse. Find out what went wrong and how you can avoid it! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Collapse of the Top Crypto Exchange in the World [00:40] - It was a great start for FTX, What happened? [01:20] - Lack of Financial Discipline inside the Company [02:04] - How FTX is benefitting from Political Donations right now [03:40] - Why you shouldn’t underinvest in SEO [04:02] - Do your due diligence! [04:36] - Final thoughts from a Marketing/Business Standpoint   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on Twitter Eric Siu on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Patrick Campbell talks about pricing and retention strategies. His other topics include why companies should focus on people and culture development, and why values should be integrated into the hiring process! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How entrepreneurs can overcome the fear that destroys your business growth [02:20] - Why companies should focus on Values, People, and Culture development [04:20] - The right attitude in solving conflicts within the Company [05:43] - Integrating values into your Hiring Process [07:05] - Why you should ask yourself “What if a private equity firm bought us tomorrow?” [07:40] - Why you should raise your prices if your NPS is over 20. The most important point to include in your messaging [09:35] - The importance of add-ons [10:00] - Other Pricing and Retention Tactics   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please

In this episode, Erik Rivera discusses how he transformed his holding company into a media company. See how they managed to rank higher on Google and acquire more customers by maximizing SEO tools and tricks to the fullest! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How Erik Rivera’s company use SEO to grow Customer Acquisition [01:30] - Building a Media Business [02:10] - Framework and Tools to build an Authority Media Site [04:45] - How to Rank #1 on Google (Google’s Initial Ranking) [05:38] - The Digital PR Framework [07:53] - The Expert Profile Framework [09:36] - SEO Hacks You Need   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on Twitter Eric Siu on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices.

In this episode, I’ll talk about the hottest marketing tools that will make your job easier and more efficient. Whether it's collaboration software or content marketing tools, find what's best for you! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Foreplay.Co will help you improve your ads! [00:24] - Collaborate with your creatives using Motion App for higher ROI [00:48] - Jarvis.ai is the content machine you need to improve your social media platforms [01:00] - Make your website relevant again with Answer The Public! [01:23] - Influencer Marketing Tool? Use MightyScout! [01:33] - Varos will help you monitor your Conversion Rate and CPAs better [01:47] - VidIQ is the Youtube Tool for you! [02:06] - This collaborative tool will make your team communication 10x better! (Bubbles) Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iT

In this episode, Kimberly Moffit shares her TikTok journey and what she learned to get a million subscribers. Find out what are the Key Things you should do to grow your account on the platform! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Kimberly Moffit’s thesis on The Emotional Psychology of Entrepreneurs [01:50] - What Kimberly Moffit Learned from her Youtube Journey [02:46] - Why Kimberly Moffit thinks TikTok is the Future [03:50] - Content Creation’s Quality vs Frequency [05:17] - 3 Key Things You Should Do to Grow Your TikTok To 1M Subs [05:40] - 1. What is important to your audience? [06:50] - 2. Why does your expression matter? [07:34] - 3. How to meet your audience’s needs? Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Gr

In this episode, Sam Ovens, Co-founder and CEO of Skool and Consulting.com sits down with Eric Siu to talk about his business! Covered in this video are Sam Oven’s Mastermind, Why his education business is a community platform, and his take on Info vs SaaS! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Sam Ovens discuss what’s happening with Consulting.com right now [03:00] - What Makes Skool a Community Platform? [04:56] - How much is the Mastermind and what are the qualifications? [06:00] - Why Sam Ovens think alignment is important for Mastermind? [08:08] - Why Mastermind is the best cashflow machine [09:38] - Sam Ovens on Info vs SaaS   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on Twitter Eric Siu

In this episode, I talk about how we're rebuilding our Youtube channel with significant improvements and changes. Learn how to get your videos on YouTube recommendations to get more subscribers with this Youtube algorithm hack! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Youtube Algorithm Want Me to focus on Marketing Content and Topics [01:00] - Maximizing ads to get more Direct Traffic and Pop Up Recommendations [01:18] - Keep your Youtube viewers engaged! [01:37] - Youtube Shorts will help you gather more audience [01:53] - Improving your Video Editing is a big factor [02:20] - Increase the publishing frequencies! (Youtube Shorts/ Long-Form Videos)   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on Tw

In this episode, we chat with Chris Do, Founder, and CEO of The Futur, to talk about leveling up your personal brand and building influence. Chris unpacks what it takes to build a strong and impactful brand that resonates with your audience.  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Personal Brand & Building Influence with Chris Do, CEO of The Futur [00:20] - Marty Neumeier’s definition of branding: a gut feeling that a person has about a product, service, or organization. [02:20] - Understanding what constitutes a strong brand. [04:02] - Why everyone has an unintentional personal brand and how to build yours intentionally.  [06:33] - Brand through the lens of POP culture [08:49] - You need to master this if you want to build a strong PERSONAL BRAND [10:58] - Why Narrative, Impression and Storytelling is important for building your brand   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so,

In this episode, I’ll talk about what are the things you should do to 10x your Digital Marketing Agency. Find out what to consider when building your own marketing team, and why developing the right company culture is a must! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How to 10x Your Digital Marketing Agency in 2022 [00:20] - Hire experienced people that can commit to the vision of your Marketing Agency [01:37] - Building and developing the right company CULTURE [03:12] - How to run your business in an operating system?  [04:08] - Is Linked In good for HIRING PEOPLE?  [04:55] - Build your own Media Company [06:30] - “Under promise and Over deliver” is the best customer retention strategy! [07:53] - Before expanding, focus on one service that you’re really good at! [08:46] - Focus on your marketing niche to stand out   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short

In this episode, Codie Sanchez talks about why Content Business is the new leverage you need to utilize and how to maximize every social media platform to convert your audience and 10x your profit!   TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Building a 10M Monthly View Content Machine with Codie Sanchez [01:43] - How Business Titans Use the Four Types of Leverage [02:23] -What is the new type of leverage and how to utilize it? (Building a content business) [03:40] - Retail Investors vs Private Equity Investors, What’s better?’ [05:10] - How to be successful in Content Marketing Business?  [06:45] - Why a Social Media Specialist is a MUST [08:00] - Codie Sanchez Content Framework (What is Content Funnel?) [09:45] - Social Media Content works for everything! (TikTok, Instagram) [12:05] - The most important TRADE of the 21st century   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please

Animation is a notoriously labor-intensive process and making a quality feature-length animated film can take years. It also requires countless hours of training to become a competent animator. But what if you could bring the power of animation to anyone who has a smartphone? That is the vision behind immi.io; a revolutionary new platform that empowers users to become animators using only their facial expressions! In today’s episode you’ll hear from immi.io co-founder Josh Robbins about the creation of immi.io, how it works, and some of the exciting things they have planned. In our conversation, Josh tells the story of how they partnered with AGMI Studios to create this incredible new product, their unique marketing approach, and how they are attracting partnerships from prominent brands, entertainers, and gaming platforms. We also discuss what it was like growing up with Tony Robbins as a father and what Josh learned from him about creating possibilities and helping others. To learn about the exciting new po

In this episode, I’ll talk about marketing lessons and helpful tips from my 8 years of Digital Marketing Agency experience. Learn what are the most effective strategies for launching and running your own agency! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - 8 Years of Digital Marketing Agency Lessons in Under 8 Minutes [00:54] - Why pricing is crucial for Marketing Agency? [01:12] -Charge for Marketing Strategy [02:04] - Run your business on an ‘Operating System’ [02:26] - Focus on your Marketing NICHE  [03:26] - The best strategy for Customer Retention and Customer Acquisition [03:46] - Become a Media Company (What does it mean?)   Leave Some Feedback: What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on Twitter Eric Siu on Insta

In this episode, Leila Hormozi, Co-CEO of Acquisition.com talks about what are the things you should know and prioritize when building a company.  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How do you scale a business? (Tips from Leila Hormozi) [01:41] - What do you look for in potential hires? [03:27] - What’s Leila Hormozi’s greater vision, and how she ties it with Alex Hormozi as Co-CEO? [05:13] - What are the common challenges for us entrepreneurs? [07:30] - How do you define and develop company culture? [09:28] - Why Leila Hormozi thinks Culture is more important than Talent? [10:04] - What to prioritize when building a company?   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on Twitter Eric Siu

In this episode, Neil Patel and I answer some questions from the Leveling Up Mastermind Event we launched.  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Mastermind - Neil & Eric Q and A [03:09] - How to Launch a Podcast?  [05:27] - Neil and Eric’s Outlook on Ecommerce Right Now [09:09] - Hiring The Right Person For Business(Tips from Eric Siu and Neil Patel) [15:41] - One of the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make  [17:17] - How do you delegate effectively to your team?   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on Twitter Eric Siu on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Vanessa Lau shares her secrets about how she successfully built her Youtube Channel with over 600,000 subscribers. Find out how these tips and tricks can help you grow your Youtube exponentially! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How Vanessa Lau built her Youtube Channe [01:22] - How to make your videos on Youtube get recommended more [01:40] - How AB Testing can help your Youtube Channel grow [02:49] - Is longer videos on Youtube better than shorter one? [03:55] - This trick will increase your watch time and Adsense revenue! [05:00] - This new update on Youtube Shorts will help your long-form videos! [06:06] - Youtube is the most valuable platform, Here’s why!       Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere

In this episode, I’ll talk about how you can start a Digital Marketing Agency in 2022! Find out how to get your FIRST client and what are the best tools and platforms you can use when building your brand for the first time.  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How to Start a Digital Marketing Agency in 2022 [00:20] - This beginner trick will help you acquire clients! [01:14] - How to find and determine your NICHE?  [01:38] - Do research on other Marketing agencies! [01:51] - Launch your company website!  [02:14] - How to create your own portfolio as a marketer? [02:54] - How to build your BRAND (Tips and Tricks) [03:24] - How to use Linked In for Prospecting Clients and how to maximize the platform’s strong organic social   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Conne

In this episode, I'll teach you how to start an NFT marketing agency from scratch.  Learn why and how you should specify your ideal client profile, how referrals impact business growth, and why working with post-launch clients makes more sense as a Marketing Agency. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How to Start a Reputable NFT Marketing Agency from Scratch  [00:18] - Think about what you’re good at! (Web 3 development, Web 3 Marketing, Web 3 Design) [01:07] - How to get involved with Web 3 projects to get your FIRST client? [02:30] - Why do other companies love working with Web 2 people vs Web 3? [03:20] - Why vision is important for an ideal client profile? [04:10] - Why is it ideal to work with Post-Launch Clients as a marketing agency? [05:13] - Why referral is crucial to business growth? [05:43] - Why you should start your own Media Company?    Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy th

In this episode, I will talk about why LinkedIn is one of the best platforms right now for organic reach, especially in B2B marketing. Learn how to go viral in just 1 post with these simple tips! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How I got 344,654 impressions from one LinkedIn post [01:19] - How to go viral on LinkedIn Tips and Tricks: 1. Spiky Point of View [01:51] - 2. Simplicity in marketing will always win [02:10] - 3. Create a story and 4. End it with a question!  [03:05] - 5. Use an analytic tool to monitor your engagement [03:36] - 6. Promote your content to go VIRAL   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on Twitter Eric Siu on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visi

In this episode, I’ll talk about fast, and simple SEO tips that can help you grow your traffic. Find out what are the best tools to use and how to rank higher on google with 1 simple trick! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - 12 Simple, Fast SEO Tips That Are Easy To Implement [00:10] - How to make your website better using these tools! (ahrefs, SEMRUSH) [00:22] - Content and Links Tips for better SEO strategy  [01:24] - Why updating your content will get you more traffic! [01:44] - How to make your old website relevant? [02:01] - Combining your content will get you into the rankings! [02:14] - Continue to OPTIMIZE your website of [02:30] - Join the latest trends but make sure to stay UNIQUE [02:51] - Is buying a BLOG okay? [03:00] - Add elements and be more CREATIVE with your website   Leave Some Feedback:   What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe

In this episode, I’ll talk about how you can level up your traffic and revenue. Find out what platforms are strong right now in terms of organic reach and how can you get up from being stuck on poor click-through rates, and low engagements by doing these marketing strategies! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - 10x Your Traffic & Revenue By Doing This [01:00] - How did Eric Siu grow his podcast to million downloads a month? [02:25] - How to trade impressions with other Podcast channels [03:30] - Is LinkedIn a good platform for B2B Marketing?  [04:30] - The rise of TikTok videos and Youtube Shorts! [05:40] - Content Framework you can use for 2022 and beyond [07:00] - Here’s how the Youtube algorithm works! [08:00] - How to maximize live events and why relationship building is the priority! [09:10] - Creativity is the answer to marketing stagnation! [10:06] - Should you still invest in SEO marketing? Leave Some Feedback: What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twi