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EPISODE · Jul 31, 2025 · 37 MIN

Putting Clickbait Marketing On Trial (Is It Still Effective?)

from S.O.B. (Small Owned Business) Marketing · host The Seasoned Marketer

Clickbait - the much hated marketing strategy. If clickbait marketing is hated so much, why is it still around? In this week’s episode of the Small Owned Business (S.O.B.) Marketing podcast, we are putting clickbait on trial and discussing its effectiveness as a marketing strategy. We list potential benefits and drawbacks, the ethics behind clickbait, and how you can strategically attract the right audience WITHOUT misleading them. What are your feelings on clickbait marketing? Is it an effective marketing strategy, or something that should be left in the past? Let us know in the comments!   Have a question you want answered on the S.O.B. Marketing podcast? You can leave it in the comments or send us an email at [email protected].   PLEASE REMEMBER TO FOLLOW AND LEAVE A 5 STAR REVIEW!   Looking for a community of other S.O.B.s handling their marketing on their own? Join our S.O.B. Community! A membership includes: An extensive library of tutorials  A community of like minded small owned businesses  Free downloads and templates for you to jumpstart your marketing A weekly hour long Zoom call with marketing professionals to talk shop or answer any questions you may have when it comes to marketing your small business.    Join our 𝐒.𝐎.𝐁 (𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐎𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬) 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲: https://www.skool.com/sob    ____________________ Chapters: 00:00 Thank You For Listening & Please Leave us a 5 Star Review 01:09 Putting Clickbait Marketing on Trial 04:07 Clickbait vs. Rage Bait 08:14 High Bounce Rates & Google’s Perspective 11:51 Trust and Credibility in Marketing 16:05 Target Audience and Clickbait 25:41 Analytics and Retention 30:47 Using Clickbait Strategically 33:38 TLDL: Is Clickbait Marketing Effective ____________________ 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓:   𝐒.𝐎.𝐁 (𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐎𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬) 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲: https://www.skool.com/sob   S.O.B. Marketing Merch: https://theseasonedmarketer.com/swag-shop/   Episode Transcripts: https://sobmarketing.com/blog    Sign Up For Our Email Newsletter:  https://theseasonedmarketer.myflodesk.com/nb0wpptjjt    ____________________     If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: https://sobmarketing.com   This podcast is brought to you by THE SEASONED MARKETER. For more free marketing resources, follow us here:   **Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/@TheSeasonedMarketer   **Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theseasonedmarketer   **Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theseasonedmarketer   COLLABORATION REQUESTS TO: [email protected]

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