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CrazyEgg & KISSmetrics: Lessons in Building Multimillion Dollar Companies -with Neil Patel [Big Lessons Big Mistakes]

CrazyEgg & KISSmetrics: Lessons in Building Multimillion Dollar Companies -with Neil Patel [Big Lessons Big Mistakes]

Neil Patel is the co-founder of Crazy Egg, KISSmetrics, and helps companies like Amazon, NBC, GM, and HP grow their revenue.


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What will you learn in this interview?
-How to choose the right business?
-Hear the big mistakes Neal made so you do not do the same.
-Tools and systems that make the daily routine a lot easier.
-How do you win and keep clients?
-How can you work well with a business partner and how did Neal meet his?
-What big lessons will you learn from Neil’s journey?
-What big mistake does he not talk about often?

FUN FACT:
Neil started out as a vacuum salesman and offered to clean houses to earn money when homeowners were not interested in his product.

Business Mentors, Tools, Books mentioned:
Unroll.me
Quicksprout
KISSmetrics
Crazy Egg

A little background about Neil:

Neil Patel launched his first online venture, a job board named Advice Monkey, while in high school. Although the business was unsuccessful, it helped Neil gain the mastery of driving traffic to his site, thus launching his career in online marketing. By 2009, Neil had implemented his marketing and search engine optimization tactics on 30 of the top 100 Technorati blogs and was named one of the top influencers on the web by The Wall Street Journal.
In 2007, Neil’s blog was named Search Engine Journal’s “Best Social Media Blog” and first ranked in Technorati’s Top 100. Neil’s current blog, Quick Sprout, produces annual revenues in excess of $1 million and has been featured in news outlets including Inc. Magazine, Forbes, Gigaom, and Business Insider.
In 2002 Neil co-founded Advantage Consulting Services (ACS), an online search engine optimization (SEO) and marketing company with business partner Hiten Shah that was doing more than $2.5 million a year in sales by 2007.
In 2006, Neil and Hiten founded Crazy Egg, a company which helps individuals and businesses determine what visitors are doing when they visit their site.

In 2008 Neil co-founded KISSmetrics, which allows websites to show who visited and what their activities are. This way, companies can use the information to improve sales and customer experience by tracking the lifelong value of the customer. KISSmetrics closed a $1 million seed round led by True Ventures in 2008. In mid-2009 it closed a $3 million round led by Polaris Ventures.Since its launch in May 2008, the company has signed on more than 1,900 paying customers and has tracked more than 4.5 billion people and their 36 billion interactions.

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At Rise25, we’re committed to helping you connect with your Dream 100 referral partners, clients, and strategic partners through our done-for-you podcast solution.

We’re a professional podcast production agency that makes creating a podcast effortless. Since 2009, our proven system has helped thousands of B2B businesses build strong relationships with referral partners, clients, and audiences without doing the hard work.

What do you need to start a podcast?

When you use our proven system, all you need is an idea and a voice. We handle the strategy, production, and distribution – you just need to show up and talk.

The Rise25 podcasting solution is designed to help you build a profitable podcast. This requires a specific strategy, and we’ve got that down pat. We focus on making sure you have a direct path to ROI, which is the most important component. Plus, our podcast production company takes any heavy lifting of production and distribution off your plate.

We make distribution easy.

We’ll distribute each episode across more than 11 unique channels, including iTunes, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. We’ll also create copy for each episode and promote your show across social media.

Cofounders Dr. Jeremy Weisz and John Corcoran credit podcasting as being the best thing they have ever done for their businesses. Podcasting connected them with the founders/CEOs of P90xAtariEinstein BagelsMattelRx BarsYPOEOLending TreeFreshdesk, and many more.

The relationships you form through podcasting run deep. Jeremy and John became business partners through podcasting. They have even gone on family vacations and attended weddings of guests who have been on the podcast.

Podcast production has a lot of moving parts and is a big commitment on our end; we only want to work with people who are committed to their business and to cultivating amazing relationships.

Are you considering launching a podcast to acquire partnerships, clients, and referrals? Would you like to work with a podcast agency that wants you to win?

Contact us now at [email protected] or book a call at rise25.com/bookcall.

Rise25 Cofounders, Dr. Jeremy Weisz and John Corcoran, have been podcasting and advising about podcasting since 2008.

 

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RecipeSecrets.net: Selling over 1.2 million Books to Give His Kids a Better Life -with Ron Douglas [Inspiration & Overcome Challenges]

RecipeSecrets.net: Selling over 1.2 million Books to Give His Kids a Better Life -with Ron Douglas [Inspiration & Overcome Challenges]

Ron Douglas founded RecipeSecrets.net , a multimillion dollar publishing business, during his lunch break while working at Chase. He became a NY times Best Selling Author while scoring $5.8 million in free advertising from the media.

-Ron shares personal stories that made us both tear up.
-What inspired him to succeed and sell Over 1.1 million books.

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What else will you listen to and learn in this interview?
-He has sold Over 1.1 million books sold with Simon & Schuster
-He has been featured on Featured on Fox News, Good Morning America, NBC, Home Shopping Network–been on 7 times, Wendy Williams Show, People Magazine, etc
-What is Ron’s morning routine that gives him focus and energy?

FUN FACT:
Ron was Top 5 scorers in the history at his college when he played college basketball at stoney brook

Business Mentors, Tools, Books mentioned:

Yanik Silver
Corey Rudl
Joe Vitale

A little background about Ron:

Ron Douglas is a successful entrepreneur with over 12 years experience in Internet Marketing. His
portfolio of websites collectively get over 1.8 million views per month.

As an established expert in e-commerce, information marketing, and publicity, Ron is amongst an elite group of individuals who have grossed over a million dollars both with a niche focused Internet business and in traditional mainstream publishing.

In 2009, the huge following he built Online led to him signing a book deal with a major publisher and becoming New York Times Best Selling author. Ron’s “America’s Most Wanted Recipes” cookbook series with Simon & Schuster has sold over 1.2 million copies and has been featured on Good Morning America, Home Shopping Network, Fox News, ABC News, Good Day NY, Fox & Friends, the Wendy Williams Show, the Today Show Australia, the Today Show on MSN, and in People Magazine.

Ron holds an MBA in Finance & Investments, is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), and has worked on Wall Street for J.P. Morgan and Citibank. However, in 2007 he left a promising career and 6-figure job to work from his home in Glen Cove, NY and spend more time with his kids.

Ron currently enjoys the “Internet Lifestyle” by publishing his email newsletters to a database of over 270,000 subscribers, earning advertising revenue from his websites, and collecting royalties from his books. He also enjoys launching new web projects and helping fellow entrepreneurs succeed.

Check out his site Publisher Academy to find out how he did it.

Sponsor for this episode

At Rise25, we’re committed to helping you connect with your Dream 100 referral partners, clients, and strategic partners through our done-for-you podcast solution.

We’re a professional podcast production agency that makes creating a podcast effortless. Since 2009, our proven system has helped thousands of B2B businesses build strong relationships with referral partners, clients, and audiences without doing the hard work.

What do you need to start a podcast?

When you use our proven system, all you need is an idea and a voice. We handle the strategy, production, and distribution – you just need to show up and talk.

The Rise25 podcasting solution is designed to help you build a profitable podcast. This requires a specific strategy, and we’ve got that down pat. We focus on making sure you have a direct path to ROI, which is the most important component. Plus, our podcast production company takes any heavy lifting of production and distribution off your plate.

We make distribution easy.

We’ll distribute each episode across more than 11 unique channels, including iTunes, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. We’ll also create copy for each episode and promote your show across social media.

Cofounders Dr. Jeremy Weisz and John Corcoran credit podcasting as being the best thing they have ever done for their businesses. Podcasting connected them with the founders/CEOs of P90xAtariEinstein BagelsMattelRx BarsYPOEOLending TreeFreshdesk, and many more.

The relationships you form through podcasting run deep. Jeremy and John became business partners through podcasting. They have even gone on family vacations and attended weddings of guests who have been on the podcast.

Podcast production has a lot of moving parts and is a big commitment on our end; we only want to work with people who are committed to their business and to cultivating amazing relationships.

Are you considering launching a podcast to acquire partnerships, clients, and referrals? Would you like to work with a podcast agency that wants you to win?

Contact us now at [email protected] or book a call at rise25.com/bookcall.

Rise25 Cofounders, Dr. Jeremy Weisz and John Corcoran, have been podcasting and advising about podcasting since 2008.

 

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[Top Author Series] Bounce Forward: Pronounced Dead to Best Selling Author & Speaker -with Sam Cawthorn

[Top Author Series] Bounce Forward: Pronounced Dead to Best Selling Author & Speaker -with Sam Cawthorn

Sam Cawthorn is the CEO of Empowering Enterprizes & speaks all over the world to companies such as Google, Exxon, and BP. His book ‘BOUNCE FORWARD – How to Transform Crisis Into Success’ reached number #5 on the bestseller list.

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-What do you do when you are told you will never walk again?
-How did he put the prime minister into therapy?

[Shark Tank Series] ChordBuddy: Almost Declaring Bankruptcy to Multi Millions with Guitar Invention -with Travis Perry [Sales & Revenue]

[Shark Tank Series] ChordBuddy: Almost Declaring Bankruptcy to Multi Millions with Guitar Invention -with Travis Perry [Sales & Revenue]

Travis Perry developed the Chord Buddy to teach his Daughter to play the guitar with greater ease. Travis had a $150,000.00 in sales in 18 months and now sales are well over $3 million. He starred in the hit show Sharktank.

Watch this interview: [Video & mp3 included]
-He was a month from declaring bankruptcy.
-Hear behind the scenes stories from sharktank.
-Why was it so important for him to make the product in the US?

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Logik.com: How a Multimillion dollar company started from a Dining Room Table -with Andy Wilson [Big Lessons Big Mistakes]

Logik.com: How a Multimillion dollar company started from a Dining Room Table -with Andy Wilson [Big Lessons Big Mistakes]

Andy Wilson is the CEO and co-founder of Logik, which started in 2004 from a tiny dining room table and by 2008 was ranked 181 on the Inc 500 list with revenue at $4.4 million.

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-What were big lessons from starting a company to multimillions? -What is the best and worst advice he received?

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