Leveling Up with Eric Siu

In this episode, learn from Eric Siu as he shares insights on long-term planning and unwavering determination in building a thriving business. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - What Do 9-10 Figure Companies Have in Common? [00:50] - Investing Tip #1: It’s about time in the market, not timing the market [01:35] - Here’s why building a huge business isn’t about the hottest trends [02:39] - Connect with 7-9 figure business founders through our mastermind [03:03] - What Koch Brothers Inc can teach you about building your business [03:44] - How Berkshire Hathaway achieved their multi-billion dollar success 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

In this episode, Eric Siu shares his key takeaways from his immersive experience at the Founders Mastermind in Turkey. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - What Eric Siu learned during his Founder’s Mastermind in Turkey [01:50] - Business acquisition in 2023 [02:30] - Why companies are resetting and going back to basics [04:04] - Businesses are adopting AI faster than before. [05:01] - Should your company hire AI operators? [05:20] - Mastermind Tip: How we structured our roundtable discussion. [07:15] - Why long-term relationship is crucial and rare in business? [08:37] - Should you start your own Mastermind? Here’s what to consider. 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

In this episode, Eric talks about how the most successful and influential people in the world went through hell too. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - The story of Walt Disney, from rejection to a multi-billion dollar company [01:36] - How Mc Donalds became the most successful fast food restaurant chain [02:18] - Why you should apply to my private founder’s mastermind? [02:47] - How I built my digital marketing agency Single Grain from zero to hero [03:44] - How Michael Jordan became the GOAT of the NBA [04:46] - The story of Oprah Winfrey, who ranked #1 as the most influential woman in the world 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

In this episode, Eric Siu shares his insights on how Google Bard can revolutionize content creation and digital marketing strategies. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Will Google Bard destroy Chat GPT’s growth rate? [00:47] - Google Bard’s amazing features and advantages [02:59] - How can you use Google Bard to create social media content [04:25] - Here’s how Google Bard can also do keyword research with real-time data [05:17] - Will Google Bard replace your existing content creation tools? [06:00] - Here’s how digital marketing agencies can maximize this AI software [07:26] - How you should look at AI domination? Is it a good thing? [08:15] - Here’s how you can rank for low-competition keywords using Bard 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

In this episode, Eric Siu shares how one page can make $1M+ per year with SEO. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Why SEO is not dying despite AI domination [01:15] - Why you should hang out with high-performers (the benefit of masterminds) [02:00] - How to rank on Google with strong domain authority [02:54] - Why keyword volume is not everything [03:29] - Check out my ad agency Single Grain to know more about SEO [04:00] - Why you should always update your content 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

Tune in to discover some of the most valuable business lessons that can elevate your career, as Eric Siu shares insights from over 400 highly successful individuals he's interviewed in their respective fields. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - I’ve spoken to over 400 billionaires and millionaires, here’s what happened [00:30] - How the most powerful people in the world like Elon Musk communicate [01:13] - Why their favorite book is Ben Horowitz’s “The Hard Thing About Hard Things” [01:50] - Check out our marketing and business newsletter! [02:40] - Why James Clear thinks habits can define your success [04:00] - Why being open-minded is the key to improvement [04:55] - Why curiosity as a trait is important if you want to be successful [05:50] - How Eric Siu is playing the game of business [06:55] - Recap and Final thoughts 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

Eric Siu delves into the critical importance of having a solid hiring framework and philosophy in place for your organization. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Eric Siu talk about Philosophies and Hiring Framework for your business [01:14] - Why assessment is a crucial part of hiring Marketers, SEO managers, Designers, and more? [02:06] - The effectiveness of Adam Grant’s personality test for hiring people [03:40] - Why established core values for a company is important for recruiting talents according to Leila and Alex Hormozi [05:36] - How to know if you should hire this person QUICKLY? [06:46] - On process flexibility in hiring people [07:50] - Where you can meet 7 figures plus superstars? Checkout my private mastermind via the link below [09:00] - What things you should look for during reference checking? [10:06] - The Hiring Cycle/Flywheel concept [11:18] - Why recruiting should be a top priority for company founders 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

Eric shares his process and top software that he uses to produce high-performing content. Tune in and don't miss today's episode. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: 00:00 - 3 Minute Content Marketing Hack 00:27 - How pillar pieces of content work 00:50 - Our content process and tools that we use 01:27 - Do you still need human editors when using AI content software? (ChatGPT, Jasper) 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

Catch Eric Siu in conversation with Anthony "Pomp" Pompliano, as they delve into the secrets of building and monetizing an audience. Don't miss out on today's video! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: 00:00 - Introducing Anthony Pompliano, Entrepreneur/Investor 07:27 - How to monetize your audience in every channel 14:16 - How do engagement pods work and should you do it? 19:23 - Anthony Pomp talk about “The Best Business Show” and the lessons he learned from it 25:59 - What social media should you focus on and why? 30:30 - The future of monetization for business and platforms 33:40 - Why Youtube took down Anthony Pomp’s one-on-one with Andrew Tate 39:32 - How Anthony Pomp became a well-known figure in the cryptocurrency 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

Discover the key to unlocking a flood of organic traffic with these 5 secret phrases that can take your SEO strategy to the next level with Eric Siu. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Should you rely on SEO keyword tools? [00:20] - 1. “Alternatives/Versus” how this SEO trick can increase engagements [01:00] - 2. Why do people always click on statistics? [01:37] - Third SEO Trick: Integrations [02:06] - 4. Templates (Making things simpler for your audience) [02:40] - 5. Here’s how reporting can drive tons of links and traffic for you 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

Here’s how AI marketing tools can revolutionize your marketing strategy and make your business soar. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How AI image generators can help you market your brand easier [00:45] - Why Midjourney.com is one of the ideal tools for creatives [01:03] - Jasper.ai is a content platform that can help you overcome writer’s block [01:23] - If you have a podcast channel, Descript.com is the tool you’ll need 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

Eric Siu explores the question of whether it's essential to build an audience before launching a business. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Why building an audience first will give you a lot of leverage [01:00] - How to start building a massive audience [03:34] - Maximize hiring experts to execute your media concepts [04:00] - Proof why attention and audience are GOLD 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

Here’s how you can unleash your Youtube potential by using unorthodox growth hacks with Eric Siu. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Here’s why your subscriber count doesn’t matter [00:55] - How you can keep your audience on the platform [01:24] - Should you translate your content into other languages? [01:42] - Short-form videos on the rise, here’s how you can adapt [02:02] - How email list can increase your Youtube engagements [02:15] - Likes don’t matter, here’s why 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

Eric Siu emphasizes the importance of selecting the appropriate investments to attain financial success. Learn how prudent investments play a vital role in establishing lasting prosperity and gaining financial independence. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Investing in Freelancing or Business [01:09] - Investing in self-growth and development [01:58] - The riskiest investment you shouldn’t make [02:30] - Investing in Liabilities 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

Eric Siu talks about how GPT-4 will change the game for business and marketing. Tune in to find out how this language model is set to revolutionize everything for marketers! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How GPT-4 will affect your marketing and business [00:50] - GPT-4 will 10x your Content Creation output [02:51] - How you can maximize this from a marketing standpoint [03:57] - Why Eric Siu thinks AI is overhyped but full of potential 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

AI is poised to change the game for marketers in ways we could have never imagined. Learn how it will shape the future of marketing forever with Eric Siu. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Here’s how AI is making copywriting 10x easier [00:42] - What is Stable Diffusion AI? [01:14] - How AI’s Text-To-Video tools will change content creation forever [01:45] - Using AI for Visual Effects, samples [02:35] - The newest Open AI technology for you 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

A great mastermind event isn't just about sharing information - it's about creating an unforgettable experience that fosters connection, growth, and transformation. Discover how to do it right with Eric Siu. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Here’s how I launched my own Founders Community [00:17] - Curating our A-list event speakers (Alex and Leila Hormozi, Neil Patel, Vanessa Lau, and more) [01:00] - Here’s how you can get an almost perfect rating for launching these events [02:20] - How you can improve your Mastermind events? [02:30] - The most important thing in launching a Mastermind 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

Transform your B2B marketing strategy and stay ahead of the competition with these 7 cutting-edge trends that are set to revolutionize the industry in 2023 and beyond. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How to maximize LinkedIn organic reach this 2023 [00:30] - Podcast beats Youtube in terms of retention [00:50] - Why Twitter is the best place for you to hang out [01:16] - Youtube has the longest staying power potential of all platforms, here’s why [01:40] - How you can take advantage of the rise of short-form videos (Youtube Shorts, IG Reels, TikTok) [02:12] - Why email marketing is still effective for B2B marketing this 2023 [02:34] - Here’s how your business should use SEO this year 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

Eric Siu shares how you can secure a well-paying marketing position in 2023 TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Why copywriting is different from just writing [00:40] - Why you should still study SEO marketing in 2023 [01:07] - Mastering content creation will guarantee you a job this 2023 [01:37] - Why marketing automation is in demand right now [01:58] - If you understand how analytics and data work, you have a place in marketing 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 how to take advantage of LinkedIn's organic reach in 2023 with Eric Siu. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Why LinkedIn's organic reach is really strong right now? [00:40] - How to engage LinkedIn users effectively? [01:18] - What are engagement pods? [02:00] - Consistency is the key to maximizing LinkedIn’s algorithm 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

Eric Siu shares the top marketing trends for 2023 that you should watch out for. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How AI’s generative search will affect content marketing [00:52] - Jasper.ai is the ultimate copywriting tool for 2023 [01:08] - Maximizing short-form videos’ organic reach [01:26] - LinkedIn is here to stay [01:48] - Here’s how engagement pods work [02:11] - Why you should include Podcasting in your top priority this 2023 [02:30] - Media Company acquisition 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

Eric Siu shares how marketing is becoming harder but why it’s actually a good thing. Tune in to find out! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Marketing is becoming harder [00:47] - Diversify your creatives [01:02] - How to maximize your data to launch successful marketing campaigns [01:25] - Diversify your channel, here’s what it means [01:45] - Becoming a T-shaped marketer 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

Eric Siu talks about how SEO is changing and how you can adapt as a marketer. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - SEO is changing, here’s what it means [00:44] - How TikTok is replacing Google as a search engine [01:13] - Here’s how to survive an algorithm update [01:40] - AI content writers' impact on SEO 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

Eric Siu discusses the advantages and disadvantages of joining masterminds. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - What is a Mastermind and should you join one? [00:34] - Opinion: Entrepreneurs' Organization and Young Presidents’ Organization [01:37] - How you can benefit from joining these organizations [01:55] - Why you need to be cautious in joining Masterminds [02:40] - How to know if you’re joining a Mastermind that can help your growth [03:15] - How we created our own founders-only Mastermind 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

Today on Leveling Up, we sit down with a very exciting guest, the Co-Founder of Immutable, Robbie Ferguson! Immutable has quickly become a market leader in blockchain gaming and speaking to Robbie about his aspirations, strategy, and vision for the future, it's not hard to see why. In our chat, we hear from Robbie about the goal of creating a fairer ecosystem for gamers, his prioritization of creating games that people want to play, how Immutable is offering more rights to gamers, and why and when he wants to move away from using the term 'NFT.’ Our guest also shares some insightful thoughts on the future of games, the growing digital landscape, and what all this means for the future of digital assets. So if you would like to get an inside peek at a company we think is well on the way to trillion-dollar status and some helpful thoughts on company culture, hiring practices, and a whole lot more, join us now. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] Before we jump into today’s interview, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Leveling Up Podcast! [00:43] The quickest and simplest description of Immutable and what they do. [02:13] Robbie talks about his gaming background and his favorite games growing up. [06:54] Thoughts on the current size and potential growth of the gaming industry. [08:59] Marketing and partnerships at Immutable. [11:45] Immutable's recruiting strategy and what they offer developers. [14:40] The growth trajectory at the company and the priority on high-quality games. [18:29] Scaling from the leader's perspective; Robbie talks about the importance of hiring. [20:38] Previous businesses that Robbie and his brother have run. [22:58] Robbie talks about the future of Web3 and the elements that Robbie is most excited about. [25:29] Immutable's stance in relation to mergers and acquisitions. [26:25] The efficacy of sponsorships within a strong marketing strategy. [27:33] Robbie's main sources of learning, favorite books, and his podcast and reading habits. [28:28] Thoughts on healthier practices for running a business. [29:40] The recruiting process that Robbie has used to grow an amazing team. [30:57] How to find Robbie and Immutable online! Resources From The Interview: Immutable Robbie Ferguson on Twitter GameStop RuneScape Scaling Up The Hard Thing About Hard Things Tim Ferriss Must-read books: Radical Candor and The Great CEO Within 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 "The NFT World is getting more competitive every day, and you don't want to get left behind! Learn how to grow your NFT project: www.youtube.com/c/LevelingUpOfficial" Connect with Eric Siu: Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on Twitter Eric Siu on Instagram

Eric Siu shares how brand building is the key to building a million-dollar company. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How to cultivate your own brand, and where does it get your marketing business [01:17]- Marketing business blueprint to make over $1M/Year [02:02] - Being contrarian and consistent [03:45] - Use bold headlines and thumbnails, and prepare for more content experimentation [05:00] - Top organic social platforms this 2023 you need to dominate [06:57] - Building a brand gives you optionality [07:45] - Knack for GSD (Getting Stuff Done) [09:22] - The power of brand building 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 how to identify and take advantage of your edge to make a million-dollar marketing business with Eric Siu. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Identifying Your Edge, A Lesson on Marketing Psychology [07:43] - Solidifying Your Brand, Messaging, and Positioning [15:39] - Finding Customers and Idea Validation [25:40] - How do you stand out? [28:12] - How to Create High Converting Offers? [38:53] - How to Price Your Offering Properly? [47:43] - Step-by-Step Guide to Optimize Leads and Conversions [56:22] - How to Nurture Your Lists and Retain Clients 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

Eric Siu shares the top 6 AI tools that will level up your marketing this 2023. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - AdCreative.ai will take your social media marketing to the next level [01:25] - Movio.la is the future of online video creation [02:14] - Make your meetings 10x better with Tome.app [02:52] - SEO.ai will help you create high-quality SEO content way easier [03:32] - Improve your Youtube videos with Magicthumbnails.com [04:03] - Jasper.ai is the content generator that will help you produce content 10x faster 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

Eric Siu shares the step-by-step ultimate guide to starting and scaling a successful digital marketing agency. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Lesson 1: Great habits to have as a marketer [04:33] - Lesson 2: Lessons learned from my marketing journey [08:09] - Lesson 3: How to scale your agency [12:13] - Lesson 4: How to build the best team [17:27] - Lesson 5: How to hire A-player marketers [19:25] - Lesson 6: How to start an agency [22:46] - Lesson 7: What to measure as a marketer [25:34] - Lesson 8: SEO tips to boost your traffic [28:13] - Lesson 9: Marketing tools to boost your revenue [30:09] - Lesson 10: How to build a marketing moat with media 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

Eric Siu shares his insight on Youtube as the most valuable social media platform at the moment. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Why do most people think Youtube is the most valuable platform at 1M Subs? [01:15] - Why Top Creators are on Youtube [02:00] - Why Youtube is set to be the number 1 social media channel in the world? 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

Eric Siu discusses how the TGIF mentality affects our career trajectory and how it distorts our view of life and work. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How ‘TGIF’ can ruin your perspective towards life and work [01:00] - Why removing TGIF mentality is crucial for your career development [02:08] - Why I don’t believe in work-life balance 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

Eric Siu shares why you should consider investing and attending events like TED. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Is spending your money on TED Events worth it? [00:45] - How these events can benefit your business [02:45] - The main reason why people choose to attend these educational events 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

Eric talks about how the biggest creators on Youtube and other platforms built a massive audience that also made their businesses successful. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How did Mr. Beast, Logan Paul, and other creators become so successful? [01:35] - Why building an audience before launching your business is the best strategy [01:54] - My biggest mistake as a content creator and entrepreneur 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

Eric Siu talks about how he makes his hiring process more efficient. Tune in to find out. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Create a role scorecard to find the right people for the job [00:48] - Producing content can help you find amazing marketers [01:30] - Where to source amazing talents? [01:49] - Maximize your Social Media reach 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

In this episode, Eric Siu discusses why Bill Gates said every company would eventually become a media company and what it means for marketers. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How hard is it to build a Media Company? [01:23] - Repurposing content to different platforms (Content Sprouting Framework) [02:00] - Be prepared to invest and spend for this to grow [02:13] - Analyzing the quantitative and qualitative data from different social media platforms [02:40] - Advertise your company 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

Eric Siu shares his insight into Microsoft's billion-dollar investment in OpenAI. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Microsoft and OpenAI are joining forces, here’s what it means for us [01:10] - What is OpenAI and why Microsoft is investing $1 Billion dollars in them [02:21] - How Microsoft is planning to challenge Google search [03:44] - What this means for Google and us users? [05:02] - How GPT will 10x Bing’s system that will give more accurate result than Google Search [06:03] - Will this affect SEO Marketing? [07:35] - How Google is planning to counter this through innovation [08:42] - What should we expect as marketers 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

In this episode, Eric Siu talks about how marketers can take advantage of ChatGPT’s full potential. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How you can maximize ChatGPT to level up your marketing strategy [01:00] - Here’s how AI tools like ChatGPT can help you save more time [04:10] - This tool can also be handy for repurposing content [05:08] - How ChatGPT can improve the customer service experience of every company [08:30] - Can ChatGPT help you find sponsors for your brands and other funding ideas? [10:12] - ChatGPT can help your youtube grow from video production to thumbnail creation [11:50] - How your email marketing strategy can benefit from this tool [13:19] - Marketers should explore more ways to take advantage of AI Marketing Tools like ChatGPT 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

In this episode, Eric Siu talks about how you can grow your LinkedIn platform, and get your dream clients at the same time. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How to blow your LinkedIn notifications [01:33] - Why the future is bright for Linked In in 2023 [01:46] - Reach out to people on the platform and give a good offer [02:32] - Aim for your dream clients you want to work with 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

In this episode, Eric Siu shares why service businesses like marketing agencies are actually scalable. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Services businesses are actually more scalable than other industry [00:44] - Why marketing agencies are great cash-flowing machines [01:15] - Marketing companies that are 9-figure businesses [01:57] - Focus is the key to success 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

In this episode, Eric Siu shares his business and marketing plan template for 2023. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - How do we convert traffic better for different channels [02:55] - How are we planning to scale our Youtube channel next year [04:12] - How are we planning to grow our LinkedIn and Twitter [05:13] - How to drive your traffic to the right destination [06:11] - Creating a high-quality product is crucial [07:37] - Our funnel strategy for 2023 [09:10] - Our Marketing Agency goals next year (Single Grain) [11:30] - Question you need to ask yourself to create the ultimate Business Plan 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

In this episode, Eric Siu shares simple steps you can do that will make a big difference to your current conversion rates. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Adding various payment options is a big difference (20% Conversion Rate increase) [00:32] - How to use exit pop-ups the right way [00:58] - Use personalization tools to improve user experience [01:10] - What is a check-out bump and how to use it? [01:33] - Refine and improve your headline and messaging 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

Eric Siu talks about the pros and cons of Mastermind and if it’s really worth your money and time. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - The Pros and Cons Masterminds [01:09] - Meeting and doing business with like-minded people (CEOs, Entrepreneurs) [02:03] - Why do people pay big to join Masterminds [02:50] - Why joining multiple Masterminds isn’t a good thing [03:51] - Is the money and time you spent worth it [04:26] - Focus on long-term success and results 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

In this episode, Let's talk about Web 3 Marketing Jobs you can explore before the year is over. Check out what interests you and might be a good fit! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Why Community Manager can be your next job! [00:26] - Gen Zs are the best for this position (Social Media Manager) [00:40] - Being a Moderator can be easy if you’re from the Customer Support Field [01:00] - Looking For PR Role? You got no problem in Web3 [01:24] - Web 3 Companies still need Paid Media Managers! [01:50] - If you love organizing live events, check this out! [02:01] - Partnership Manager plays a big role in Web3 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

In this episode, I’ll talk about why now is the best time to start your own Podcast. Find out how Podcasting can help your business and other social media platforms grow as well! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:00] - Podcast Ad Revenue is Higher! [00:20] - Why does Podcast have a higher retention rate? [00:47] - CPM is much better on Podcast [01:05] - You can repurpose podcast episodes for other social media platforms! [01:19] - Creating a podcast can help you create a relationship [01:46] - Podcast can help you build strong communities! [01:55] - Why now is the best time to start a Podcast Channel 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

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

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 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

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

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 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

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 Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on Twitter Eric Siu on Instagram

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 on Instagram