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In Episode #65, Neil and Eric discuss marketing conferences—their importance and where or not you should actually attend them. Listen as they share their experiences and tips when attending these conferences, and why the networking opportunities within the conference are a heck of a lot more important than the conference itself. Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:28 – Today’s topic: Should you attend marketing conferences? 00:35 – it depends on what you want to learn 00:43 – Big vs small marketing conferences 01:04 – Neil attends marketing conferences for networking 01:58 – Eric loves conferences for the people he gets to meet 02:06 – Eric’s experience at the Traffic and Conversion Conference 02:58 – Google “How to Throw Mastermind Dinners” 03:54 – Finding the right people to extend long-term friendship to 04:00 – Neil hates conference “sessions” 04:17 – Sessions vs Blog Posts 04:33 – Don’t attend conferences for the sessions 05:30 – “When you’re talking to people, it’s not about what you’re tr