In episode #807, Eric and Neil discuss the best alternative to Facebook Ads. Tune in to hear what you should be doing to grow your business. Eric and Neil have committed to throwing a FREE Marketing School Live Event in Los Angeles, once Marketing School reaches 1M downloads in a 30 day period. Take action: Rate, review, subscribe, and SHARE. Check the progress here! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:27] Today’s Topic: The Best Alternative to Facebook Ads (Hint: It's Not Google) [00:45] The best alternative is Growth Hacking. [01:07] Amazon’s version of growth was undercutting everyone on prices. [01:20] Zappos version of growth was giving free fast shipping. [01:33] You have to get creative and figure out what others in your industry aren’t doing yet. [01:40] Eric and Neil know someone who does $150 Million in business a year. [01:55] His businesses come from channel partnerships or affiliate marketing. [03:17] If you are just starting out, focus on channel partnerships and affiliate marketing. [04:28] Neil uses push notifications to get more traffic to his website. [04:45] It’s a simple way to get more repeat visitors. [05:10] If you go to Single Grain or Marketing School, they have chat bots set up that are intended to start a conversation and send people to the correct funnel. [05:40] Leverage what you have already. [06:04] Neil considers free tools a marketing play. [06:18] He gets over 5000 brand queries per day just because of his free tools. [06:35] That’s it for today! [06:45] Eric and Neil are trying to get 1 Million downloads. When they do, they are going to throw a live event. Go here to see how many downloads the show is getting. Also rate and review to help Eric and Neil meet their goal of 1 Million downloads per month. Hopefully, we’ll see you at the live event in L.A.! [08:00] This live event is the ultimate growth hack. Leave some feedback: What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: NeilPatel.com Quick Sprout Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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