Leveling Up with Eric Siu

Eric Siu
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Leveling Up is a weekly interview series with entrepreneurs and marketers on the latest in business and marketing. Learn actionable strategies & tactics on how you can make your business grow and mistakes to avoid during your journey. Learn from individuals who have founded billion dollar companies to best-selling authors. Entrepreneur and host Eric Siu also shares insights and learnings along the way.

  1. 2D AGO

    Everyone's Using OpenClaw Wrong (Here's How to Actually Make Money)

    👉 Growth Newsletter for top marketers: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe OpenClaw is now helping me run my business. But if you do not set it up the right way, it is easy to think it is overhyped. In this video, I walk through how I am actually using OpenClaw right now for real revenue use cases like SEO, product, sales, and internal decision making. I show my setup, why I am running it locally, how I think about security and token costs, and how I am turning this into a proactive internal command center instead of just another chat tool. If you are tired of AI hype and want to see how this works in a real business context, this video is for you. Chapters 00:00 Building a deal sourcer from your network 02:55 How OpenClaw finds real opportunities and angles 05:40 Connecting data and generating outreach 08:45 Scaling relationships and long term value 11:30 What to build next How to Connect IG: / ericosiu X: / ericosiu 👉 Get 25k Words of AI-Powered SEO Content: https://clickflow.com/ 👉 Single Grain - Ad Agency focused on innovation https://www.singlegrain.com

    26 min

  2. 6D AGO

    I Gave Claude One Task. Now I Have an Entire Marketing Army.

    👉 Growth Newsletter for top marketers: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe Claude Code replaced my $50k marketing team. I used it to analyze my existing content, past campaigns, and customer data, then turn that into a working go-to-market system. No extra hires. No complex engineering setup. In this video, I show how I’m actually using Claude Code inside my business and how you can apply the same approach. Timestamps Chapters 0:00 Claude Code Marketing Skills Overview 0:36 GitHub Marketing Skills Repository 1:29 AI-Powered Marketing Skill Invocation 2:35 Demonstrating Claude Code in Action 4:02 ClickFlow Homepage Copywriting Example 6:07 Page Conversion Rate Optimization Analysis 7:22 Programmatic SEO Strategy Generation 9:05 Expanding AI Marketing Capabilities 11:33 Founder-Led AI Marketing Acceleration 12:14 Multiplying Team Productivity with AI 👉 Growth Newsletter for top marketers: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe Claude Code replaced my $50k marketing team. I used it to analyze my existing content, past campaigns, and customer data, then turn that into a working go-to-market system. No extra hires. No complex engineering setup. In this video, I show how I’m actually using Claude Code inside my business and how you can apply the same approach. Chapters 0:00 Claude Code Marketing Skills Overview 0:36 GitHub Marketing Skills Repository 1:29 AI-Powered Marketing Skill Invocation 2:35 Demonstrating Claude Code in Action 4:02 ClickFlow Homepage Copywriting Example 6:07 Page Conversion Rate Optimization Analysis 7:22 Programmatic SEO Strategy Generation 9:05 Expanding AI Marketing Capabilities 11:33 Founder-Led AI Marketing Acceleration 12:14 Multiplying Team Productivity with AI How to Connect IG: / ericosiu X: / ericosiu 👉 Get 25k Words of AI-Powered SEO Content: https://clickflow.com/ 👉 Single Grain - Ad Agency focused on innovation https://www.singlegrain.com

    14 min

  3. JAN 29

    I Built an AI Agent That Reads My Calendar & Finds Deals

    I built a tool that scans my LinkedIn connections, Gmail, calendar, CRM, and past sales calls to surface the best deals I should be going after. It ranks opportunities, suggests angles, and even drafts outreach. I built the whole thing in under an hour using Claude Code. In this video, I break down how it works and how you can build the same kind of deal-sourcing system for your own business without being an expert coder. Chapters (00:00) AI Deal Sourcer Overview (00:34) Real Deal Sourcing Story (01:21) Strategic Deal Analysis (02:45) Monetizing Your Network (03:46) Claude Code Walkthrough (04:07) Real-Time Deal Triggers (05:42) LinkedIn And Gmail Integration (07:09) AI Outreach And Angles (09:01) Scaling Relationships With AI

    11 min

  4. JAN 27

    I Replaced My Entire SEO Team With This AI Workflow (Here's How)

    👉 Growth Newsletter for top marketers: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe This time last year, this kind of SEO work would’ve taken a full team. In the last 24 hours, I used AI to generate 132 production-grade SEO pages, saving roughly $45,000 and weeks of execution time. All in about 2 hours. In this video, I show exactly how I’m doing it using an AI agent—breaking down the math, the tool stack, and the reusable prompt that makes this repeatable. This isn’t a demo or AI hype. These are real systems I’m running inside my business right now—the same workflows my agency normally charges for. Chapters 0:00 AI Content Generation Secrets Revealed 0:27 Cost Breakdown of SEO Content Work 1:23 Introducing the Manis AI Tool 2:45 Demonstrating Content Generation Process 4:41 Creating Reusable Prompt Template 6:57 Saving Thousands with AI Content Strategy 8:01 Applying AI Tool to Another Project 10:38 Expanding AI Content Possibilities 13:54 Refining and Improving AI-Generated Content 15:35 Final Content Generation and Review How to Connect IG: / ericosiu X: / ericosiu 👉 Get 25k Words of AI-Powered SEO Content: https://clickflow.com/ 👉 Single Grain - Ad Agency focused on innovation https://www.singlegrain.com

    17 min

  5. JAN 20

    7 Ways I Use Claude Code To Run My Business (Feels Like Cheating)

    👉 Growth Newsletter for top marketers: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe This time last year my coding knowledge was zero. But in the last few weeks, I’ve used AI to revive lost deals, flag churn risk, repurpose all my content, and build a full go-to-market strategy. All using Claude Code. This video shows how I’m building real revenue systems inside my business and how YOU can do it too at the same level as an expert coder Chapters 00:00 AI Without Coding 00:27 Deal Reviver System 03:39 CRM Deal Analysis 06:17 Stalled Deal Alerts 08:00 Content Repurposing AI 10:35 SEO Opportunity Engine 12:04 Churn Risk Monitoring 13:11 AI Go-To-Market Strategy How to Connect IG: / ericosiu X: / ericosiu 👉 Get 25k Words of AI-Powered SEO Content: https://clickflow.com/ 👉 Growth Newsletter for top marketers: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe 👉 Single Grain - Ad Agency focused on innovation https://www.singlegrain.com

    16 min

  6. JAN 13

    Claude Code Has Changed My Business Forever (i can't believe it)

    👉 Growth Newsletter for top marketers: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe I don’t know how to code. But in one week, I built systems that used to require an entire engineering team. In this video, I break down how I used Claude Code to build: ⬛ A Slackbot that knows everything about my business and content ⬛ A churn risk system that flags problems before customers leave ⬛ An account expansion coach that surfaces upsell opportunities automatically This isn’t theory. These systems are live, compounding, and already changing how my company operates. If you’re a founder, leader, or operator who thinks “code isn’t for me,” this will completely change how you think about what’s possible right now. Chapter 00:00 Cloud Code Changes Everything 00:41 The Limits of Human Bandwidth 00:55 What Cloud Code Really Is 01:46 Why Coding Skills Are Obsolete 03:27 Leaders Must Act Now 03:30 The Hivemind Slackbot 05:20 Real-Time Churn Detection 07:53 Account Expansion Opportunities 09:44 AI Bots Across The Business 11:26 Avoiding AI Busywork 12:46 Reviving Lost Deals Automatically 14:05 Cloud Code vs Automation Tools 15:28 Cloud Code Teaches You 16:10 Why Waiting Is Dangerous How to Connect IG: / ericosiu X: / ericosiu 👉 Get 25k Words of AI-Powered SEO Content: https://clickflow.com/ 👉 Growth Newsletter for top marketers: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe 👉 Single Grain - Ad Agency focused on innovation https://www.singlegrain.com

    17 min

  7. JAN 6

    Google's New Gemini is Revolutionizing Marketing - Here's How

    👉 Growth Newsletter for top marketers: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe I had dinner with a group of top founders last week. Almost all of them use AI daily. Not for hacks. For clarity. They’re using tools like Gemini to break down their entire marketing engine and see what actually drives revenue. This video walks through how the top 1% are doing it. 00:00 How Top Founders Use Gemini 00:52 10x Faster Research Strategy 02:08 Turn Meetings Into Insights 03:34 Let Data Drive Decisions 05:16 Remove Content Bottlenecks 06:46 Hire AI-Fluent Marketers 07:31 Build AI-Powered SOPs 08:57 SEO Speed Wins Citations 09:25 Ask YouTube Studio For Strategy 10:00 Build Better Conference Decks 11:21 Lead Teams Through AI Change 12:14 Your One-Week Gemini Challenge How to Connect IG: / ericosiu X: / ericosiu 👉 Get 25k Words of AI-Powered SEO Content: https://clickflow.com/ 👉 Growth Newsletter for top marketers: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe 👉 Single Grain - Ad Agency focused on innovation https://www.singlegrain.com

    13 min

  8. 12/30/2025

    Fck It, Here's My $100M SEO Strategy

    In this episode, Eric breaks down the real SEO strategy they use for 9- and 10-figure brands: optimize beyond Google (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, YouTube, Reddit), protect visibility as AI Overviews reduce clicks, and win with content consolidation, AI Overview formatting, and multi-platform repurposing. You’ll also learn why brand sentiment and fresh updates matter more than ever, plus how programmatic SEO still works when humans stay in the loop. Key takeaways: -Search everywhere optimization beats Google-only SEO -AI Overview formatting can boost mentions fast -Consolidate, update, and delete to stay visible Chapters: (00:00) SEO 2026 strategy overview (00:29) Search everywhere optimization shift (01:34) AI Overviews clicks decline (03:12) Brand sentiment and citations (06:06) Content consolidation and deletion (08:20) AI Overview bullet optimization (09:27) Multi-platform content repurposing (13:20) Single Grain hiring note (13:52) Programmatic SEO still works (15:15) Track SEO to revenue

    16 min
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Leveling Up is a weekly interview series with entrepreneurs and marketers on the latest in business and marketing. Learn actionable strategies & tactics on how you can make your business grow and mistakes to avoid during your journey. Learn from individuals who have founded billion dollar companies to best-selling authors. Entrepreneur and host Eric Siu also shares insights and learnings along the way.

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