Neil Patel: What Local Businesses NEED To Know in 2025

In this episode, Danny Leibrandt sits down with Neil Patel, one of the most influential names in digital marketing and the founder of Neil Patel Digital. Neil shares his journey into marketing, starting at the age of 16, and how he built a global agency with 1,000+ employees across 19 countries. We dive into the latest trends in SEO, the transformative role of AI in marketing, and actionable strategies for local businesses to grow online.

Neil also reveals his secrets to social media growth, including how he gained 1.3M YouTube subscribers and built a massive online following. Whether you’re looking to optimize your content for local SEO, leverage AI tools like ChatGPT, or grow your brand through influencer marketing, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

🔑 Topics covered in this episode:

- How Neil Patel started Neil Patel Digital and scaled globally.

- The evolution of local SEO and why reviews matter.

- How to leverage AI in marketing to stay competitive.

- Neil’s social media strategy for platforms like YouTube and LinkedIn.

- Why influencer marketing is a game-changer for local businesses.

- Tips for growing a successful podcast and using it to expand your business.

📌 If you’re a business owner, marketer, or entrepreneur, this episode is a must-watch for staying ahead in the digital marketing game. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more expert interviews and actionable advice!

Neil Patel, Founder of Neil Patel Digital:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCl-Zrl0QhF66lu1aGXaTbfw 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/neilkpatel

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilkpatel/

Twitter: https://x.com/neilpatel 

Neil Patel Digital: https://npdigital.com/

Danny Leibrandt, Founder of Pest Control SEO:

Facebook: https://facebook.com/DannyLeibrandt  

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/dannyleibrandt/   

Twitter: https://twitter.com/DannyLeibrandt   

Website: https://dannyleibrandt.com 

Pest Control SEO: https://pestcontrolseo.com/ 

Local Marketing Secrets Platforms:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LocalMarketingSecrets 

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1TCL0LhZbsJS6mzanqnnT1?si=224075c9fbda42f5  

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/local-marketing-secrets/id1741176782 

Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e0bb5254-5d6c-4940-8211-085157cc1239/local-marketing-secrets 

Podcast Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Neil Patel and His Journey

03:07 The Evolution of Neil Patel Digital

06:09 The Impact of AI on Marketing and SEO

09:05 Social Media Strategies for Success

11:49 The Future of Marketing and Job Market Changes

15:00 Paid Advertising Insights and Strategies

17:57 Building a Strong Social Media Presence

21:01 SEO Best Practices and Common Mistakes

23:59 Content Creation and Podcasting Tips

👉 Watch now and learn how to transform your digital marketing strategy!

Are you a pest control company owner looking to grow? Book a discovery call with us to see if you’re a good fit! Link here: https://calendly.com/dannyleibrandt/discovery 

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