Neil Patel

Growing a podcast is a challenge. There are 1.75 million podcasts in the world and more than 43 million episodes. There’s a lot of competition, but podcast consumption has also increased exponentially. Thirty-seven percent of US adults have listened to podcasts, a three-fold increase compared to the last ten years. Podcast listeners also tune in […]

Blogging has changed over the years. When I first started blogging, it wasn’t that competitive. You write an article… on pretty much anything… and you get some social shares. And then you would try to build links, but even if you weren’t great at link building you would still naturally generate more backlinks overtime. Just […]

With over 1 billion monthly active users, Instagram is one of the liveliest social media platforms in the world. The problem? Huge volumes of traffic can make it harder for brands to stand out and reach consumers in the most effective way possible. What’s more, it’s challenging to generate income from a platform with over […]

What good is launching a new business if nobody knows about it? Millions of new businesses start every month, so distinguishing yourself from the competition can be a hefty endeavor. If you don’t take the right approach to PR, marketing, and advertising, it won’t be long before you have to shut your doors. Luckily, these […]

Remember disposable cameras? Well, they’re making a comeback, but this time, it’s all online. It’s called the Dispo app. Dispo is essentially the disposable camera for the modern crowd. It’s fun, it’s authentic, and it’s causing a buzz around the internet. In fact, according to Axios, it is already valued at over $200 million and […]

Your brand has the power to reach millions of people around the world, and it only takes a few minutes to do. The power of pay-per-click (PPC) marketing is incredible, with a huge reach and the ability to target specific audiences. How can you make the most of it? Investing in PPC can bring a […]

The baby boomer generation may seem like an afterthought when you put together the target audience for your paid marketing campaigns, but they still hold a lot of the country’s wealth and remain a key purchasing demographic. When Was the Baby Boomer Generation Born? Baby boomers were born between 1946 and 1964. This generation still […]

Finding new audiences to target is a constant challenge for marketers. If you’ve never tried marketing for Generation X, you could be missing out on a valuable group of consumers. Why should you customize ads for a Generation X target market? Your customers are individuals, but they also belong to a group based on what […]

Have you ever been stuck doing a repetitive task and wish you could automate your process? Are you tired of spending time searching for an appropriate extension, only to be met with an empty search result page? Luckily, if you’re a Chrome user, you can create a Chrome extension in just eight simple steps. How […]

Increasing sales isn’t necessarily the best way to improve your bottom line. A better solution may be to reduce your Cost of Goods Sold. Paying less to acquire the products you sell can result in higher gross revenue figures and bigger profits, even when the amount of product you sell stays the same. If you’re […]

Because the oldest Gen Zers are reaching an age where they can make their own purchasing decisions, you have a whole new audience you can target with your paid ads. Search interest in Gen Z has climbed so high that as of March 2021, searches for Generation Z surpassed searches for baby boomers and millennials. […]

With an advertising audience of 353 million, Twitter is an ultra-effective free advertising tool. Still, as you probably know, the social networking site also provides plenty of paid advertising opportunities that let you target your followers, automate your bids, and promote your business. When used properly, these ads enable your brand to gain visibility and […]

The tourism industry is rich and exciting, full of cultural knowledge, shared experiences, and career-building opportunities for marketers. It’s true. The tourism industry we know today was largely created by advertisers. Before the 1920s, travel was a luxury only available to the wealthy. However, with the introduction of paid vacation time in the 1930s, travel […]

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Last year, Facebook made over $84 billion in revenue. Where do you think the majority of that revenue is coming from? If you guessed Facebook ads, you’d be correct. Facebook advertising offers endless opportunities to interact with your target audience on a conversational platform. With 68 percent of Americans logging onto Facebook a day, if […]

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Email marketing isn’t as trendy as it used to be, but it remains a consistent source of leads and eventual customers for many marketing agencies and businesses. Successful email campaigns rely on robust email marketing lists. This guide walks you through the best tips in the business for growing your email list and getting the […]

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People might think PPC is all about having a huge budget to play with, but I’m here to tell you that’s not entirely true. Yes, your PPC campaigns can be expensive if you haven’t mapped out your ads to the buyer’s journey. However, when you combine PPC with customer journey mapping, you effectively guide your […]

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The hardest part about SEO is link building. Everyone says if you just email people begging for links, you’ll get them. And although that’s somewhat true, it doesn’t make it easier. Because what you’ll find is that if you send 100 emails you may get 2 or 3 links. So, I decided to change things […]

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Millennials are something of a mythical bunch in society. Much is said about their behaviors and preferences, yet many of the stories seem to contradict. Even narrowing down what age group millennials represent is challenging, and many people have differing views. This confusing picture makes it challenging to target millennials through paid ads, but don’t […]

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What Is Email Marketing? Email is one of the oldest forms of digital communication—but it’s also one of the most effective digital marketing strategies out there.  Sure, there are newer methods of communicating with your audience and customers like social media and live chat. However, with a user base of over 4.5 billion people, email […]