Who Is Neil Patel?
Neil Patel is an experienced marketer, author, trainer, speaker and rated a Top 10 marketer by Forbes.
He is one of the most sought-after marketing consultants around and has helped Amazon, Microsoft and Airbnb grow their marketing campaigns.
His marketing blog attracts more than 4 million people per month (51% of them pay money on paid advertisements), his Marketing School podcast has over 1 million listeners per month, while his YouTube channel on marketing has over 31 million views and 7765,000 subscribers.
He has presented at over 310 conferences and company seminars, and events worldwide, such as Thomson Reuters and Facebook to major growth marketing conferences.
Neil is widely considered as one of the best online entrepreneurs and business leaders. He is known for his insightful and educational blogs that focus on tips to help to make your business a success, SEO and Online Marketing.
Co-founder of Neil Patel Digital, New York Times bestselling author, top 100 entrepreneurs under 30 by Obama, and top 10 marketer by Forbes, Neil Patel is a man of many talents and a serial winner.
Neil Patel is also a veteran internet marketer who has gained a lot of experience from working with a variety of different affiliate and network marketing programs. Neil started his career in sales and marketing in the United Kingdom before venturing out on his own to start various internet businesses.
Neil has also authored several books, Digital marketing training and SEO are among his specialties. Neil was also named as one of the best-known experts in social media in a 2021 edition of Inc. Magazine. Neil is well known for his controversial SEO tactics and has come out with his own product, an SEO guide, “The Definitive Guide to SEO and Search Engine Optimization.”
He started his online ventures in areas including print, television, and cinema marketing before turning to online marketing. His ventures include a wide variety of digital products, including software, eBooks, video, and music downloads, as well as physical products such as sports equipment and consumer goods. Neil also owns his own photography company, called Digital Playworks.
Business Ventures
Advice Monkey
Neil started his first business at 16 years old, an online job board called Advice Monkey. [12][13] Although it was consistently ranked on Google search for career and job terms, it generated more than 100,000 monthly visits. However, Neil decided to close the site because he didn’t have enough money.
Crazy Egg
Patel’s first venture was Crazy Egg. It is an online platform that provides website owners with analytics tools such as Heat Map and Scroll Map. Crazy Egg and Neil purchased Hello bar in 2002.
Kissmetrics
Neil bought the Kissmetrics website in January 2017 for $500,000. Kissmetrics, a web analytics platform that provides key insights and user interaction on websites, was purchased by Neil in January 2017 for $500,000.
Neil Patel Digital
Neil Patel co-founded NP Digital in 2017. NP Digital is a performance marketing agency. It offers content marketing, data analytics, video, and search.
Ubersuggest
Ubersuggest was acquired by Neil in February 2017. It started as a keyword research tool. Ubersuggest has become a powerful tool for SEO research. It boasts many rich features such as an SEO Analyzer and A/B Testing Calculator, as well as a Backlink Checker. This makes it one of the most popular SEO tools online.
Blogging & Social Media
Neil now focuses most of his energy on his neilpatel.com site. His blog has become a collection of Online Marketing “pearls of wisdom”, and one of the very few blogs that other SEO experts read on a regular basis.
In addition to his blog, Neil also has a very successful podcast, Marketing School, that currently has in excess of 1860 episodes to work through. Many of them are real gems and great to have to play while in the car or on a jog or walk.
Put together in conjunction with Eric Siu, they bring you daily actionable digital market lessons they have learned over years of experience. No matter if you’re a new or established website, this guide will teach you the most effective SEO, content marketing and social media strategies. You’re certain to find the right thing for you. With more than 50 million downloads, and 1,860 episodes.
Neil is a true Social Media guru. His Twitter account delivers insightful information and with over 404,900 followers and 25,300 tweets is one of the more prolific contributors. link
Neil obviously practices what he preaches and his preaching on how to set up and use Twitter to help promote your business is excellent and a must-read: link
YouTube Channel
The Neil Patel YouTube channel is yet another success. With over 950,000 subscribers Neil is a prolific video content generator. He posts several times a week and yet again the content is excellent and although often a simple presentation is very professionally produced. Check it out. link
His Facebook account has over 1 million followers and is another outlet he has dominated in the world of SEO and marketing. link
You can also find Neil on LinkedIn (link) and Instagram (link). In fact, it feels as if you can find him everywhere!
Online Marketing Guru
On the basics of Online Marketing, he has a refreshingly simple approach. Here is an example or two.
SEO: What Is It? Why Do I Need A Plan?
SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. Neil explained that it is all about making your website compatible with search engines. While we do create content that our audience will enjoy and find helpful, it is important to make sure our content is compatible with search engines as well.
SEO will increase traffic and conversions, as well as revenues.
You likely have a strong reason behind your online business. However, the bottom line is that you want people to read and listen to what you are doing. Customers, followers, and income from what you love to do. You can achieve this by creating an SEO plan that delivers tangible results.
Neil goes on to provide all the information that you need to put that plan together on neilpatel.com.
Neil Patel Consulting
Neil Patel’s company offers a range of Consultancy services covering:
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Paid Search Marketing
- Social Media
- Analytics
- Programmatic Advertising
His Digital Marketing Training on his site here: link covers everything that you need to know, including:
- SEO Unlocked
- eCommerce Unlocked
- Content Marketing Unlocked
- Instagram Unlocked
- YouTube Unlocked
- LinkedIn Unlocked
- Local SEO Unlocked
- Facebook Unlocked
- Email Marketing Unlocked
- CRO Unlocked
- Growth Hacking Unlocked
Online Marketing Tools
In addition to his top-class training, he also provides a range of tools to help you improve your Online Marketing.
SEO Analyzer
SEO Analysis
Follow the website analysis report to increase search traffic. This report will highlight all the SEO mistakes you should fix to improve your rankings.
SEO Checker
Find out what is preventing your site from reaching the top on Google. Each fix is prioritized based on its potential traffic impact and ease of implementation. After you have made any changes to the report, you can run it again to verify that you did everything correctly.
Site Speed
Website speed does not only impact your conversion rate but also impacts how high your site ranks in search engines. You must do a detailed website analysis if you want to rank high in search engines.
SEO Audit Report
SEO Analysis not only points out mistakes but also gives step-by-step instructions on how to fix them. Each SEO report includes video tutorials that provide step-by-step instructions.
Backlink Checker
Analyzing your backlinks is an essential part of a website analysis. You should audit who links to your website, keep track of your domain score, as well as your overall traffic metrics. You’ll be able to see what is working and what can be improved.
You can also see the URLs of competitors and the anchor text for each link by entering their URL.
A/B Testing Significance Calculator
Do you wonder if a copy or design change has had an impact on your sales? To find out, enter your visitor number and conversion numbers. The significance calculator will show you how much a variation has increased your sales.
Website Traffic Checker
This free website traffic checker tool will help you estimate the traffic to any domain. This tool is more than data. It provides insights and practical suggestions for growing your traffic quickly. It takes effort, but it is well worth the effort. Try it!
Conclusion
Neil Patel is one of the foremost Online Marketing experts of our time. Everything he touches seems to turn to gold but that also appears to come about because he has an uncanny ability to analyze a situation and see clearly what needs to be done to make it work.
