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I dropped him off my regular rounds quite some time ago and am generally wary of clicking his site when it comes up in organic searches. I find his site incredi

• bhartzer 9y ago
  I stopped following Neil when one of his posts (written by one of his writers) plagiarized someone else's post and he was publicly called out on it. Neil has been around for a long time... I remember him from the old SEO conference days (PubCon), and at that time he was putting out good material. He's turned into a content marketing organization, the majority of content written by people who he hires to write in his name.
• rmason 9y ago
  There are a lot of people advising startups on marketing that have never run a startup. Neil Patel has done it twice, once bootstrapping and the second time raising venture capital. Actually he's done it more times and has talked about his failures and what he's learned. I do agree he needs to change web designers, the advice is golden so you don't need the gaudy design elements.