# Haters Gonna Hate\- How to Deal With Negativity on Social Media \| Ep\. \#686

**URL:** https://www.singlegrain.com/episodes/marketing-school/haters-gonna-hate-how-to-deal-with-negativity-on-social-media-ep-686/  
**Published:** 2018-06-17  
**Author:** Selena Templeton  
**Summary:** In episode \#686, Eric and Neil discuss dealing with haters\. Tune in to hear how you can face negativity head\-on\. TIME\-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: \[00:27\] Today’s Topic: Haters Gonna Hate\- How\.\.\.  

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In episode #686, Eric and Neil discuss dealing with haters. Tune in to hear how you can face negativity head-on.

**TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:**

- \[00:27\] Today’s Topic: _Haters Gonna Hate- How to Deal With Negativity on Social Media_
- \[00:45\] Eric and Neil have received negative or snarky comments on their YouTube channel.
- \[01:25\] The moment you think you are the best at anything, is when someone swoops in and steals your crown.
- \[01:45\] It feels like you’re making progress when you have haters.
- \[02:02\] Neil did the “Who is Neil Patel?” campaign. Some of the paid models were wearing less than enough clothing.
- \[02:30\] Men and women came after Neil for his supposedly sexist campaign.
- \[03:10\] If you try to please everyone, you end up pleasing no one.
- \[03:22\] Ultimately, the campaign was successful.
- \[03:37\] If you don’t have haters, you’re doing something wrong.
- \[03:50\] Pushing boundaries will always provoke people.
- \[04:30\] Neil has released free tools that undercut his competitors, which got the industry talking.
- \[05:10\] Focus on your end goal and ignore the hate.
- \[05:30\] Always apologize when you have done something wrong, but don’t give in to negativity.
- \[06:10\] Haters have internal stuff going on and it’s more about them than it is about you.
- \[06:18\] That’s all for today!
- \[06:22\] Go to [Singlegrain.com/Giveway](https://www.singlegrain.com/giveaway) for a special marketing tool giveaway!

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