The Marketing Millennials

Finding marketing tactics that stick out in a sea full of expert influencers, disrupters, marketers, and more can feel like madness. Creating order from the chaos of the consumer mind? Even more impossible to unpack. Consider these four marketers the Dr. Strange of our times, bringing clarity to the marketing multiverse of madness. KT McBratney (CMO of Bosa), Anthony Yepez (Social Media Direct of Orange Theory), JT Barnett (CEO of BarnettX), and Nancy Harhut (Chief Creative Officer of HBT Marketing) are unleashing their top marketing takes to reach the minds of the audiences who matter most to your brand. From getting past your preconceived notions on attribution to unlocking the key to winning over TikTok users everywhere, tune in for these expert insights you won’t wanna miss! Audio is the most efficient and effective media. Audacy’s State of Audio provides a practical playbook - planning tips, creative how-to’s, innovative trends - all to help our advertisers level up their Audio game. Visit stateofaudio.com to learn more. Follow KT: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ktmcbratney/ Follow Anthony: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonyyepez/ Follow JT: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jtbarnett/ Follow Nancy: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancyharhut/ Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Experiential marketing is pure vibes. And Expedia’s Global Events and Experiences Manager, Kim Trieu, is dropping by the pod to explain what it is and how it can transform your brand’s audience by harnessing the power of raw emotion. Kim chats to Daniel about the importance of the end experience for the consumer—and how brand activations can create inspiration, joy, and moments of real connection. She illuminates how to go beyond buzzy social media moments and create true, meaningful experiences for the consumer. And later, Kim reveals the power behind fostering a team mentality of unbridled creativity and why it enables any experiential marketing department to thrive. Wistia is a complete video marketing platform that helps teams create, host, and measure the impact of their videos—all in one place. To find out more about Wistia, visit WISTIA.COM/MILLENNIALS Follow Kim: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trieukim/ Website: https://kimtrieu.com Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Are you struggling with tracking attribution in e-commerce? Andrew Maff, founder of Blue Tusker, joins Daniel to discuss the challenges of tracking the customer journey and the importance of conversion rate optimization (CRO) in e-commerce. He and Daniel delve into the benefits of selling on Amazon and the concept of omnichannel marketing. Andrew shares where marketers should focus their efforts and the best methods to maximize your e-commerce site’s potential. Plus, discover Andrew's tips for successful customer acquisition and the key elements every e-commerce site should have. 00:00:22 - Meet the Founder of Blue Tusker: Andrew Math 00:00:49 - Mastering Omnichannel Marketing for E-commerce 00:08:37 - Effective Strategies to Drive Website Traffic 00:10:04 - Boost Your E-commerce Conversion Rate 00:10:58 - When to Consider Selling on Amazon 00:13:18 - Start on Amazon for Better Conversion Rates 00:27:25 - The Challenge of Attribution in E-commerce Marketing Wistia is a complete video marketing platform that helps teams create, host, and measure the impact of their videos—all in one place. To find out more about Wistia, visit WISTIA.COM/MILLENNIALS Learn More About Blue Tuskr: Website: https://www.bluetuskr.com Follow Andrew: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewmaff/ Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Dare to take a dive into the headspace of some of marketing’s best minds? Daniel does—and he’s traveling back to relive some of his guests’ hottest takes to find out the #1 marketing hill they’d be willing to die on. This week, we’re unleashing some of the most psychologically unnerving takes we could find—and these guests aren’t afraid to hold back their thoughts on exactly what motivates people to buy. Melina Palmer from “The Brainy Business,” Mark Jung, the VP of Nextiva’s Marketing department, and the CEO and Co-Founder of TACK, Mark Kilens are here to dish their deepest, darkest secrets about the inner depths of the consumer psyche. Ready to know exactly what motivates people to buy? Then we dare you to hit play! Audio is the most efficient and effective media. Audacy’s State of Audio provides a practical playbook - planning tips, creative how-to’s, innovative trends - all to help our advertisers level up their Audio game. Visit stateofaudio.com to learn more. Follow Melina: Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-brainy-business-understanding-the-psychology/id1404578385 Follow Mark Jung: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markpjung/ Follow Mark Kilens: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markkilens/ Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Audio is the most trusted medium out there— so why aren’t more marketers utilizing it to boost their brand strategy? Paul Suchman, CMO at Audacy, Inc., drops the studio to chat with Daniel about the power of audio media consumption and discloses how marketers can leverage it as a holistic part of their native advertising strategy. With multiple ways to measure traffic and attribution rates, audio advertising still remains one of the most scientifically trackable mediums out there. Paul explains how to leverage those statistics and the best ways to invest your time and resources into podcasting. Later, he also breaks down why organic and authentic advertising efforts are the best strategy for any creator. So whether you’re curious about the impact of audio or looking to start your own audio channel, you won’t want to miss this unique glimpse into the industry from one of its foremost experts! Audio is the most efficient and effective media. Audacy’s State of Audio provides a practical playbook - planning tips, creative how-to’s, innovative trends - all to help our advertisers level up their Audio game. Visit stateofaudio.com to learn more. Learn More About Audacy, Inc.: Website: https://www.audacyinc.com Follow Paul: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-suchman-4310601/ Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Are you struggling with defining your ideal customer profile (ICP)? In this ep, Samantha Rideout, a product marketer, shares her insights on the importance of ICP and how it can help you optimize your marketing efforts. Samantha discusses the benefits of having a clear ICP, including how it helps allocate your marketing budget more efficiently, allowing marketers to curate more personalized sales journeys. She also reveals why consistent messaging and frequency, both internally and externally, are critical for brands to create a more cohesive voice. Tune in to this episode to discover how defining your ideal customer profile can lead to more targeted and successful marketing strategies. 00:00:03 - The Importance of Marketing in Business 00:00:50 - Finding Your Ideal Customer Profiles 00:04:49 - Finding Success in Niche Markets 00:15:37 - Strategic Marketing with a Defined Target 00:20:52 - The Importance of Planning ICP 00:24:46 - Harnessing Internal Voices for Effective Marketing 00:28:25 - Connect with Samantha on LinkedIn Follow Samantha: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samantharideout/ Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Brace yourselves fellow marketers because in this special mashup, we're diving deep into the world of content marketing, and bringing you some of the hottest takes from industry experts that you won't want to miss. Writer’s block is the specter that’s been haunting writers since the dawn of time, plaguing their souls with terror—but does it exist or has it been a figment of their imagination this entire time? Ann Handley gives her hottest take on the matter. And later, Dakota Robertson, the founder of Growth Ghost is on a mission to exorcise the demons of complexity in marketing—and unpacks his special hatred for overly complex copy. So whether you're an aspiring copywriter or a marketing enthusiast remember, in the world of marketing, the only thing scarier than a ghost is bad content—so tune in now to learn how to keep that content forever young! Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Join Daniel in this live recording from Marketingland 2023 as he dives into the world of DTC brand Waterboy, a company focused on hydrating the world, one person at a time. Learn about their core principles, the importance of staying true to your brand, and the power of creativity in problem-solving. Founders Connor Saeli and Mike Xhaxho share their insights on using social media platforms like TikTok to create interesting and relatable content and discuss the role of influencers in their marketing strategy. Discover how Waterboy's unique approach to selling supplements through humor and relatability has resonated with its audience. And later, the Waterboys touch on their journey of scaling their brand, overcoming supply constraints, and finding new growth levers. From testing new channels to optimizing Facebook ad spend, they explain their experiences and strategies for ultimate marketing success. 00:00:00 - The Journey of Building Waterboy 00:02:49 - The Strategy Behind Choosing TikTok 00:04:07 - TikTok Success Without Showing Face 00:08:14 - Scaling Up Waterboy with Facebook Ads 00:09:15 - Maximizing Influencer Partnerships for Success 00:11:15 - Creating a Brand with Humor 00:14:18 - Approaching Problems with Creativity 00:18:24 - Water Boy's New Marketing Strategies for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 00:20:12 - Overcoming Supply Constraints 00:23:06 - Why Brands Shouldn't Outsource Messaging 00:25:20 - Waterboy: The Ultimate Social Media Platform Follow Waterboy: Website: https://www.waterboy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waterboycan Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

We were working in our lab late one night, when our eyes beheld an eerie sight. For a marketing hill began to rise… and suddenly to our surprise. He did the Marketing Mash (the Marketing Hill Mash). Join Daniel as he relives some of the most iconic marketing hills of all time—what are the hills that marketing’s top names would absolutely die on? We guarantee this flashback to the past will be a graveyard smash! Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

How can marketing teams improve their efficiency and organization? In this episode of the Marketing Millennials Podcast, Kayla Sadwick, Program Manager at SaaS unicorn company, GoGuardian, shares her insights on project management and its importance in marketing organizations. She discusses the best project management structures and formats that make teams more efficient, the role of a program manager in unlocking a team's full potential, and the significance of prioritization and focus in marketing. Kayla also addresses the stigma around working with project managers and offers advice on how leaders and project managers can establish a positive working relationship. Plus, how can culture fit and external communication foster a more productive and understanding team environment? Tune in to find out! 00:00:05 - Mastering Prioritization in Marketing Projects 00:00:33 - The Importance of Project Management in Marketing 00:01:53 - How to Prioritize and Focus Marketing Efforts 00:03:35 - The Key to Great Marketing Teams 00:12:26 - Building Trust for Efficient Project Management 00:14:04 - The Strategic Aspect of Project Management 00:23:19 - Breaking the Stigma of Project Managers 00:26:16 - Setting Clear Expectations for Team Success 00:32:01 - The Importance of Externally Sharing Team Work 00:34:26 - The Importance of Early Project Management Follow Kayla: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaylasadwick/ Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Join Daniel as he sits down with Elfried Samba, CEO and founder of the Butterfly 3ffect and former Head of Social at Gymshark, to discuss the importance of building relationships with customers and the power of storytelling in marketing. In this special live episode straight from the Marketingland stomping grounds, Daniel and Elfried are unpacking the ins and outs of successful content creation, revealing how creative constraints can lead to some of the best ideas. They also dive into the value of niche content and the role of authenticity in brand messaging. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation with a marketing expert who has achieved remarkable success in a short period of time. 00:00:26 - From 1 Million to 30 Million: Gym Shark's Social Media Success 00:06:45 - The Role of Marketing in Content Creation 00:08:39 - The Power of Listening on Social Media 00:15:25 - Adapting to Changing Marketing Platforms 00:19:40 - How to Be a Content Expert 00:25:24 - The Power of Community Content 00:44:51 - Using Creative Constraints for Growth Follow Elfried: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elfriedsamba/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElfriedSamba Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Unless you've been living under a rock for the past year, you've likely heard an endless barrage of news about the rise of AI. Perhaps you’ve even started to experiment with it yourself for your own marketing purposes. But are you using AI the right way? Meghan Keaney Anderson, VP of Marketing at Jasper, the AI content platform that's revolutionizing creativity, chats with Daniel about how to make the most of AI to reach your marketing goals. Daniel and Meghan dive deep into the AI universe, revealing its true potential and why it's your ally, not your adversary, in the world of content creation. Discover Meghan's unique introvert marketing strategies, her unwavering commitment to the marketing cause, and how storytelling shaped her path to success! 00:00 Intro 02:11 The Pain Point AI Is Solving 03:53 Two Extreme Reactions 06:01 Why AI Can’t Replace Great Writers 07:07 A Photography Parallel 09:30 Solving The Time Drain Of Long Form Content 12:30 Meghan’s Favorite Use Case 15:38 The Marketing Hill I Would Die On 20:13 Marketing As An Introvert 24:00 An Early Education In Storytelling Follow Meghan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghankeaney/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/meghkeaney Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

In this ep, we’re slowing it down and taking a step back into the past to replay this live panel from SXSW featuring Daniel, along with powerhouse marketers Ari Murray (of Sharma Brands), Mark Jung (of Nextiva), and Anthony Kennada (Co-Founder and CEO of AudiencePlus). They’re breaking down exactly what makes a good media company great, why staying top of mind is essential for any brand’s success, and how to increase your ROI on celebrity brand endorsements. Plus, stay tuned for a special audience Q&A. Follow Ari: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arimurray/ Follow Mark: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markpjung/ Follow Anthony: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akennada/ Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Discover how AI and social media can help marketers stay relevant and drive engagement in this episode of the Marketing Millennials Podcast. Kate Kenner Archibald, Chief Marketing Officer at Dash Hudson, shares insights on using Vision AI to predict top-performing content, leveraging short-form videos, and inserting your brand into relevant conversations. Plus, find out how Dash Hudson can benefit marketers with a demo or a 14-day free trial. Tune in now to stay ahead of the marketing game! 00:00:02 - CMO of Dash Hudson Shares Marketing Insights 00:01:43 - Predicting Top Performing Content with AI 00:10:36 - Using AI to Identify Trending Content 00:15:01 - Using Vision AI to Optimize Content Marketing 00:18:28 - Analyze Competitor Content for Success 00:25:29 - The Importance of Relevancy in Marketing 00:27:33 - How Marketers Get Attention and Stay Relevant 00:30:17 - Connect with Kate Kenner Archibald, Marketing Expert Learn More About Dash Hudson: Website: https://www.dashhudson.com Follow Kate: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-kenner-archibald-43b1716/ Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Are you making strategic decisions based on information or inspiration? In this episode, Charlie Grinnell, a former NFL player turned marketer, shares his insights on the importance of understanding the game, the players, and the rules before developing a marketing strategy. Charlie discusses the value of knowing your audience and how it can make your internal processes much easier. He also emphasizes the need to take a holistic approach by considering both customers and competitors when making strategic decisions. Additionally, Charlie shares his thoughts on finding inspiration within and outside of your industry, including the use of meme culture in branding. Plus, what does it mean to transfer expectations in marketing? And how can it be a game-changer for digital strategies? Tune in to find out! 00:00:02 - From Offensive Line to Marketing: A Millennial's Journey 00:02:13 - The Importance of Audience Analysis for Brands 00:04:36 - Effective Strategies for Gathering Market Research 00:11:28 - How to Ten X Your Digital Strategy with Audience Insights 00:15:50 - Know Your Audience: Brief Agencies Correctly 00:20:07 - Using Data to Inform Marketing Strategy 00:27:37 - Finding Inspiration Inside and Outside 00:28:55 - The Importance of Knowing the Game 00:29:55 - The Gold Mine of Transferring in Marketing 00:34:59 - Why You Should Look at Competitors in Marketing Follow Charlie: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charliegrinnell/ Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Join Daniel and his guests, Ari Murray (VP of Growth at Sharma Brands), and Tamara Grominsky (Founder of PMM Camp), as they dive into a wide range of marketing topics on this live 200th recording of the Marketing Millennials filmed at the Harvard Business School Marketing Club. From copywriting tricks to finding product-market fit, they share valuable insights and strategies for marketers at every stage. Discover the importance of adapting fast, talking to customers, and dominating one platform first. Plus, learn how to hire the right marketing talent for your company and how to make content that converts. Follow Ari: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arimurray/ Newsletter: https://linktr.ee/gotomillions Follow Tamara: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamaragrominsky/?originalSubdomain=ca Newsletter: https://newsletter.pmmcamp.com/subscribe Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Are you interested in a career in Marketing Ops? In this episode, Daniel sits down with Darrell Alfonso, a seasoned marketing operations professional, to discuss the ins and outs of the field. Darrell shares his insights on the different aspects of marketing ops, the common mistakes marketers make, and the importance of aligning goals and incentives within the organization. This is a must-listen if you’ve ever thought about pursuing a career in marketing ops or are interested in learning the evolving role of marketing ops and how it can help drive success in your marketing efforts. 00:00:04 - Insights on Marketing Operations with Daryl 00:00:32 - From Sales to Marketing Operations 00:01:52 - The Art and Science of Marketing Operations 00:05:47 - Why Marketing Ops is the Next Big Career 00:07:33 - The Marketing Ops Maturity Model 00:14:58 - The Role of Marketing Ops in a Marketer's Responsibilities 00:21:20 - Improving Marketing Function with Marketing Ops 00:26:57 - Solving Friction in Marketing Campaigns 00:30:50 - Avoid Using Technology Just Because Buy “The Martech Handbook” on Amazon Follow Darrell: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darrellalfonso/ Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Sometimes, the best way to encourage users to buy is to associate yourself with another brand. While it seems counterintuitive, Sarah Levinger is here to unpack the reasons why anchoring is such a valuable tool to build trust in consumers. Discover the power of psychology, emotions, and social proof and how you can utilize it to turbo-charge your ad appeal. Sarah shares her insights on leveraging psychology biases and incorporating them into ad creative to make your campaigns more successful. From pricing psychology to social proof and emotional appeal, Sarah reveals the key strategies that can help brands win in the competitive marketing landscape and create more compelling ads. 00:00:02 - Psychology and Ads: A Creative Integration 00:02:17 - Harnessing Psychology for Effective Advertising 00:03:45 - The Power of Psychology in Advertising 00:05:37 - Understanding the Psychology of Impulse Buys 00:09:05 - The Power of Pricing Psychology in Ads 00:15:10 - Boost Sales with Emotional Advertising 00:23:29 - Harness the Power of Social Proof for Increased Sales 00:28:14 - Building Trust in Authority Proof 00:31:24 - Optimize Your Landing Page Buttons 00:34:27 - The Power of Emotion in Advertising Follow Sarah: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahlevinger/ Website: https://sarahlevinger.co Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

What’s the #1 way to market to millennials in the personal finance space? Daniel chats with Douglas Boneparth, a marketing expert who has been targeting millennials for over a decade, to discuss the challenges of balancing humor and trust in the finance industry, the evolving needs of millennial consumers, and the importance of relatability in marketing efforts. Douglas also shares insights into his current project, a newsletter called The Joint Account, which focuses on helping couples have better conversations about money. Plus, he reveals how being an internet personality has helped him stand out in the crowded online space. Tune in to gain valuable marketing tips and learn how to effectively reach and engage millennial audiences in the personal finance industry. 00:00:04 - Marketing to Millennials in Personal Finance 00:03:53 - The Evolution of Millennials in Marketing 00:07:58 - Millennials Striving for Wealth Accumulation 00:10:25 - The Evolution of Marketing to Millennials 00:16:22 - How to Stand Out in Personal Finance Marketing 00:22:45 - Balancing Humor and Expertise in Finance 00:28:28 - The Power of Memes in Marketing 00:33:12 - Improve Your Finances as a Couple Follow Douglas: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasboneparth/ Website: www.bonefidewealth.com Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Want to learn how to create viral content and grow your audience on LinkedIn? Daniel’s sitting down with the King of Funny Crap, a.k.a. Jack Raines, better known for his satirical posts on LinkedIn, to discuss his strategies for creating attention-grabbing content. Jack shares his best tips for writing satirically, explains the importance of authenticity in marketing, and unpacks the best ways to structure your posts for maximizing engagement on LinkedIn. Tune in to learn from Jack's unique approach and take your content game to the next level. 00:00:04 - Creating Funny LinkedIn Posts for Growth 00:01:30 - Using LinkedIn for Effective Content Marketing 00:06:23 - Organizing Notes for Fresh Writing Ideas 00:09:40 - How to Structure LinkedIn Posts for Maximum Attention 00:15:16 - Using LinkedIn to Drive Newsletter Subscribers 00:19:50 - Mastering the Art of Satirical Writing 00:23:35 - Creating Viral Social Media Content 00:28:45 - The Power of Authentic Content Marketing 00:32:46 - Learn Marketing Tips from Jack Reigns Follow Jack: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackraines/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Jack_Raines Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Looking for innovative ways to stand out in your content marketing? In this ep, Daniel sits down with Will Allred, co-founder of Lavender, to discuss the power of community and unique content strategies for LinkedIn. With a powerhouse marketing strategy, Will opens his playbook to explain exactly how Lavender is dominating social media. Discover how Lavender is revolutionizing B2B content marketing and building a rabid base of loyal followers through consistency and founder involvement. Plus, learn why Will believes in avoiding gated content and the importance of playing to your strengths. 00:00:05 - Co-founder of Lavender Talks Email Marketing and Community 00:03:49 - Building a Community-Driven Tech Company 00:05:31 - Building Community on LinkedIn: Tips and Tricks 00:15:05 - Playing to Your Strength: The Key to Successful Events 00:18:20 - Innovate Your Content with Familiarity 00:26:47 - Standing Out in a Commodified Content Market 00:33:39 - The Annoyance of Gated Content 00:38:20 - Connect with Lavender on LinkedIn 00:39:51 - How to Stand Out in Marketing Follow Will: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamallred/ Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

How does a food delivery app compete with behemoths like UberEats and Favor? Hint: It doesn’t try to. Matthew Kobach, the VP of marketing at Slice, chats with Daniel about how his app Slice is poised to work in conjunction with other food delivery apps by offering companies a lower service fee charge than the competition. Then, Matthew and Daniel dive into the different ways customers interact with apps and how location is a prime factor that motivates consumer behavior. Matthew also reveals some of his top tips for gaining social media influence and why he thinks that a lot of marketers are wasting their time on making content. Plus, stay tuned to find out why one of Matthew’s top tips is to repeat content! Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Struggling to understand what content really resonates with your audience? In this episode, Daniel is joined by the team from Beehiiv to discuss the importance of experimentation and customer discovery to create engaging content for your audience. Join Daniel and company as they sit down to discuss the key elements of good content, various growth mechanisms for newsletters, and how Beehiiv is helping content creators and businesses monetize and scale their newsletters. Guests: Tyler Denk, EJ White, and Daniel from Beehiiv 00:00:06 - Beehive: The Ultimate Newsletter Platform 00:01:54 - The Elements of a Great Newsletter 00:04:34 - The Key to Growing Social Media Following: Content 00:06:44 - Overcoming the Challenges of Newsletters 00:07:34 - The Key to Good Newsletter Content 00:08:46 - Get Real-Time Feedback on Newsletters 00:10:01 - Utilize Existing Channels to Grow Your Newsletter 00:12:42 - Effective Growth Mechanisms for Newsletters 00:13:37 - The Evolution of Newsletters: Content Empires and Omnichannel Marketing 00:23:11 - Determining the Cost of Monetization for Newsletters 00:29:26 - Beehive Ranked Best Newsletter Platform 00:37:36 - The Marketing Hill Worth Dying On 00:41:37 - Boost Newsletter Growth with Effective Copywriting 00:44:34 - Where to Find Us on Social Media Follow Tyler on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-denk Follow EJ on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwardjwhiteiii Follow Daniel on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-mu... Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Looking for strategies to grow your social media following and build a thriving community for your brand? In this episode of The Marketing Millennials Podcast, Daniel sits down with Sophie, aka the Pretty Little Marketer, to discuss her strategies for simplifying social media while still growing your following and creating content that adds value to your audience. Daniel and Sophie also dig into the importance of building a lasting feeling with your audience, stealing inspiration, and why focusing on quality over quantity matters when it comes to your social media presence. 00:02:20 - From Social Media to Full-Time Marketer 00:06:21 - Building a Community Around Shared Values 00:17:00 - Tips for Growing a Social Media Community 00:21:25 - Creating Lasting Value with Community Content 00:23:55 - Simple Strategies for Social Media Growth 00:32:30 - Why Marketers Should Steal Creatively Follow Pretty Little Marketer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prettylittlemarketer https://www.prettylittlemarketer.com Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-mu... Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Join Daniel in this insightful episode as he sits down with Kyle Lacy, the Chief Marketing Officer at Jellyfish. They dive deep into the intricacies of prepping for 2024 and the essential aspects of budgeting and planning for marketing success. Discover why working with three budgets (good, better, best) is a game-changer and how allocating your budget with a 70/30 split between pipeline and brand placement can yield remarkable results. Kyle also sheds light on the significance of swag in today's marketing landscape and gives a glimpse into his predicted marketing future as he and Daniel discuss the impact of AI, the remote work environment, and the resurgence of events in the ever-evolving marketing landscape. Follow Kyle: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylelacy/ Follow Daniel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials/featured Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Are you interested in scaling your brand on TikTok? In this episode, TikTok strategist Savannah Sanchez shares her expertise on how to create successful TikTok ads. From using the Cap Cut app for editing to proving ROI to clients, Savannah covers it all. Discover the best practices for creating engaging TikTok ads, targeting your audience effectively, and optimizing your campaigns for success. Whether you're a beginner or looking to scale your TikTok advertising, this episode has valuable insights for you. Tune in now to learn from one of the top experts in the field. 00:05:53 - TikTok's Impact on Black Friday Advertising 00:12:28 - Capturing Attention with TikTok Ads 00:19:52 - Designing Effective Ads for TikTok 00:21:15 - Using Fake Podcast Ads to Boost Brand Visibility on TikTok 00:26:26 - Easy Editing Tools for TikTok Ads 00:32:38 - Proving TikTok's ROI to Clients 00:35:38 - Brands Crushing It on TikTok 00:39:12 - Beginner's Guide to Starting TikTok Ads Follow Savannah: Website: https://thesocialsavannah.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/savannahsanchez/ Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

We’re taking a flashback to the past to rehash another episode from the archives. In this ep, Daniel’s joined by none other than Elfried Samba, the mastermind behind Gym Shark's meteoric rise from 1 million to a staggering 20 million followers. Elfried takes us on a captivating journey through his unconventional approach to marketing, where authenticity and brand diversity reign supreme. He and Daniel explore how the marketing landscape is evolving in an age of increasing homogeneity and why embracing imperfection is an absolute game-changer. Discover the secrets behind building unbreakable brand trust and the common threads that weave through companies consistently delivering excellence. Follow Elfried: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elfriedsamba/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElfriedSamba Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

What’s creepier than Chat GPT? How about IRL AI-powered robots hanging out at the Chargers stadium? Daniel and Aidan break down the strange and new promotion for the movie, “The Creator,” and go over some of the latest news headlines. How brilliant was the New Balance and Coco Gauff marketing campaign? Why is Steve-O’s hair being put into voodoo dolls? And what kind of effect will LinkedIn removing inactive followers have on creators? Tune in for that and much, much, more! Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

In this special bonus ep from the “Do This, NOT That” podcast, Daniel sits down in the hot seat with Jay Schwedelson to answer a few of Jay’s best questions. Daniel reveals his marketing origin story and explains how The Marketing Millennials grew to be the success it’s now known for. He talks with Jay about some of his most useful LinkedIn and social media tactics, including the best times for posting, the politics of liking your own posts, and how often is too often to repurpose the same content. Plus, Daniel reveals his real thoughts about pickleball and divulges his one guilty TV pleasure. 0:00 The Daniel Murray Origin Story 7:00 Tactics to Grow Your LinkedIn Page 13:56 Liking Your Own Post 15:22 The Best Times to Post 16:30 Growing a Newsletter 19:00 Repurposing Content 22:50 Since You Didn't Ask Follow Jay: Podcast: Do This, Not That: Marketing Tips with Jay Scwedelson LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schwedelson/ Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Ever dream about traveling for a living? Of course you have— let’s be real, who hasn’t? Jen Ruiz makes a living doing just that. And she’s here to tell Daniel exactly how she made it happen. Jen and Daniel talk about how Jen built her personal brand using Instagram and TikTok and what types of content will help you to cut through the clutter and dive straight into the heart of the almighty algorithm. Then, Jen unveils her best tactics for monetizing your travel blog and networking with affiliates and paid sponsors before she reveals the reason why you should never rely on one platform. 0:00 Intro/Background 1:42 More Than a Passion 9:20 Building a Personal Brand on TikTok 16:23 Increasing Your SEO Friendliness 21:43 Monetizing Your TikTok Channel 31:30 A Marketing Hill to Die On Follow Jen: Website: https://jenonajetplane.com/start/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenonajetplane Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials And if you haven’t already, don’t forget to check out my YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@themarketingmillennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Get ready as Daniel goes head-to-head with Meg Coffey, the mastermind behind Coffey & Tea, as they dissect the world of modern marketing. Meg discusses the sway of "shiny object syndrome," and why now, in the time of new social media app after new social media app, marketers need to slash through the clutter to realign clients' social media strategies with surgical precision. Meg also unveils her battle-tested tactics for dominating social media from within the hospitality industry. Listen in as she divulges three invaluable strategies for effective digital branding, and stay tuned as she takes her gloves off to square up against the "grifters,” fiercely defending small businesses from the clutches of exploitation. 0:00 Intro/Background 1:19 Shiny Object Syndrome 8:14 Back to Marketing Basics 13:05 Onboarding New Clients 15:00 Aligning Business with Social Media Sales 20:08 Approaching Social Media in Hospitality 25:34 3 Things You Should Be Doing Right Now 30:10 A Marketing Hill to Die On Follow Meg: Website: https://meg.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/megcoffey/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megcoffey/ Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

This week on “What’s Trending,” Daniel’s joined by his wifey and Aidan Brannigan to break down the latest and greatest in advertising news. They’re covering Buffalo Wild Wings’ latest ad campaign and make the case for why mascots are often overlooked but great for marketing efforts. Then, Daniel, Ari, and Aidan jump into LinkedIn’s latest move tagging sponsored brand posts— is this the height of microinfluencer power? Plus, stay tuned for fashion giant Chanel’s latest restaurant venture, Logan Roy’s modeling moves, and Gen Alpha’s #1 favorite brand. Follow Ari: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arimurray/ Newsletter:https://linktr.ee/gotomillions Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Starting from his initial role conducting tours of correctional facilities to emerging as one of the most accomplished marketers currently in operation, delving into Jay Baer's mind is akin to possessing a personalized collection of marketing strategies. Jay immersed himself in the realm of the internet prior to its true inception and has consistently maintained a proactive stance. Accompany Daniel and Jay as they delve into the reasons behind the increasing necessity of speed in both customer experience and marketing, the optimal approach to content generation, and the significance of engaging in conversations with clients. Furthermore, you will also gain insights into Jay's belief regarding the substantial emphasis marketers should place on customer retention, extending beyond the scope of mere customer acquisition.

A meme can say 1,000 words. Are you leveraging memes properly in your social media strategy? Aidan Brannigan, the behind-the-scenes social media expert here at The Marketing Millennials, explains why memes are a powerful tool for brand awareness and engagement. Aidan shares his process for creating timely and relatable memes and explains the importance of understanding your audience to ensure you’re using the right templates. In addition to discussing memes, Aidan and Daniel dive into managing multiple social media accounts, the battle between quantity and quality on social media, and the significance of authenticity in marketing. Tune in to this episode to gain valuable insights and learn how to effectively incorporate memes into your branding strategy. 00:00:07 A No-BS Marketing Podcast 00:01:48 From Intern to Marketing Millennials Frontman 00:04:32 Why Memes Are Great for Branding 00:08:16 How to Make Memes 00:09:54 The Millennial Mindset 00:14:43 How To Manage Multiple Social Media Accounts 00:23:41 How to Write Content Well (For Gen Zers) 00:28:49 A Marketing Hill to Die On Follow Aidan: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/branniganaidan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidan-brannigan-b28900193/ Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Want to know how personality matters for your brand? Daniel sits down with Gen Z creator, Aidan Brannigan, to discuss the power of content marketing and how you can leverage it for your brand. They also dive into the Alix Earle partnership and the impact of creator-first brands, as well as a conference season sneak-peak. 00:01:03 - F1 Race Week / The Power of Content Marketing 00:06:10 - Alix Earle and Benefit Partnership 00:09:54 - Conference Season Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing/ Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

In this week’s ep, Daniel’s taking an in-depth look into the social media universe with Ish Verduzco, the whiz behind a16z crypto's online prowess. Wondering how to carve out your space in the vast social media realm? Ish gets real on building a social presence from A-Z by setting goals, finding your brand's voice, and understanding your audience in 4K clarity, divulging his real-life playbook on the secrets to a slam-dunk brand style guide. Plus, what are the do's and don'ts of hopping onto a new social platform? And what’s the secret sauce to crafting that one viral post that's gonna blow up and get everyone talking? Tune in to find out why the algorithm is your audience and the ultimate marketing hill Ish would die on. Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Are you guilty of committing one of the seven deadly sins of marketing? In this episode, Daniel addresses the common mistakes that marketers make and how to avoid them. From not knowing your audience to ignoring your brand, these sins can hinder your marketing efforts. Tune in to learn how to be more authentic, patient, and customer-focused in your marketing strategies. Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing/ Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Looking to add some humor to your marketing campaigns? In this episode, Daniel sits down with Gen Z creator, Aidan Brannigan, to discuss the power of humor in advertising and why it's often underutilized. They also dive into Snoop Dogg's recent move to join LinkedIn and the potential for out-of-home advertising to go viral on social media. 00:01:40 - Snoop Dogg Joins LinkedIn 00:07:02 - Out of Home Ad Spend Forecast to Increase 7% 00:10:46 - Only 20% of Business Leaders Use Humor in Their Campaigns 00:15:10 - Episode 4: Gen Z Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing/ Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Join Daniel as he chats with Savannah Jordan, founder of Alpha Creative Agency, about the magic of organic marketing. Savannah unpacks what it means to reach an audience and how to connect with them in a way that will place your product front and center in their minds. She clears up the misconceptions surrounding selling in the digital age and explains why simply pushing content out there doesn't cut it. Then, stay tuned as Savannah unravels the differences in organic advertising on platforms like TikTok and Instagram, explaining exactly why an organic foundation is vital before splurging on those tempting paid ads. 0:00 Intro/Background 1:43 What Makes Great Organic Marketing 5:08 Defining Selling 16:18 Why You Should Invest in Organic Advertising 20:47 Creating an Organic Strategy 24:24 Formats That Work Well For TikTok 28:26 A Hill to Die On Follow Savannah: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itssavannahjordan?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/savannahjordan Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Ever wondered where the best marketing ideas originate from? Join Daniel as he chats with Shelley Pratt, the driving force behind Infiniti Media's communications, about the essence of leadership, from the power of inquiry to the necessity of having a strong point of view. Discover why your best ideas might pop up during a run, how data shapes 90% of decisions in marketing, and the delicate dance of intuition and risk in the industry. Shelley also unveils her golden rules for emerging leaders and the non-negotiables of branding. So whether you're in marketing or just curious, this episode is packed with gems. 0:00 Intro/Background 2:02 Shelley’s Work Routine 5:36 Generating Ideas 9:06 Being in a Leadership Position 11:45 Data vs. Intuition 15:50 Leadership Skills 18:09 Standing Out From the Competition 24:31 A Hill to Die On 28:06 Words of Advice Follow Shelley: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-pratt-4922494/ Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

How does TV advertising differ from digital ads? In this week’s episode, Daniel chats with Angela Voss, CEO of Marketing Architects, about the intricacies of TV advertising. Angela reveals her best strategies for balancing short-term results with long-term brand building in the television world and explains why short-term thinking and cognitive bias impede marketers from doing their best work. Plus, why should marketers think outside the narrow mindset that television advertising is just a short-term marketing play? Angela explains how television advertising isn’t just a tactic for a quick audience grab—it’s a viable, long-term strategy when used correctly. Find out how she suggests utilizing television advertising and why the greatest risk in marketing is avoiding risk altogether. 0:00 Intro/Background 4:57 Market and Out-of-Market Consumers 8:53 Understanding Target Audience 16:40 Short-Termism 20:43 Metric Methodologies 22:43 Testing Out TV Ads 29:32 A Hill to Die On 34:38 Why You Should Test Other Channels Follow Angela: Website: https://www.marketingarchitects.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelamvoss/ Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

What does it mean to be a creative director? Carly Lieberman, Creative Director at Sharma Brands, drops by the studio to chat about her experience merging copy, content, and design together to form cohesive ad campaigns. She imparts some of the wisdom she’s learned about making great ads, including the importance of knowing your audience, distinguishing the nuances between paid and unpaid audiences, and listening to what the data tells you. Carly also shares her insights on writing great copy and aligning landing pages to specific ad campaigns, sharing some of her favorite ads she’s led campaigns for during the course of her storied career. 0:00 Intro/Background 3:09 What Does it Mean to Be a Creative Director 5:05 Making Great Ads 10:08 Thinking About Copy 14:07 Aligning Ads to Landing Pages 19:00 Ads Carly’s Most Proud Of 21:26 Creating a Brief 26:29 A Hill to Die On Follow Carly: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlylieberman/ Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

In this solo pod, Daniel reveals his top 7 tips for creating content that absolutely slaps. Hear his best advice for generating lasting social media content that’s sure to grow your audience, including advice Daniel’s applied to cultivate his own following. And tune in to discover why he believes you shouldn’t just be focused on creating content, but on engaging directly with your audience. Want to grow your following? Then you won’t want to miss this episode! Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

In today’s pod, Daniel sits down with the dynamic Alexa Ritacco, CMO of the chic clothing line, Jenni Kayne. With a rock-solid focus on acquisition, retention, and e-commerce, Alexa shares how she cleverly marries the brand and performance world to create content that captures customers and conversions. Alexa dishes on her journey with Jenni Kayne from its scrappy marketing beginnings to revamping the company into a multi-million dollar business. She emphasizes how lifestyle imagery and product placement play crucial roles in their content strategy, giving customers a glimpse into how Jenni Kayne fits seamlessly into their everyday lives. Eager to maintain cohesion across channels? Alexa's got you covered! She's also divulging the secret sauce to balancing immersive in-store experiences with e-commerce's digital nature and sheds some light on how to pick the right influencers and determine which third-party attribution systems might not be the best fit. 0:00 Intro/Background 2:53 Creating Content That Converts 6:19 Concepting 12:00 Changing Content with Scale 15:35 What Makes Great Content 19:24 Maintaining Cohesion 22:30 Working with Influencers 25:48 A Hill to Die On 28:45 Follow Us Check Out Jenni Kayne: https://www.jennikayne.com Follow Alexa: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexaritacco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexaritacco Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Ever wonder how your favorite reality TV stars make a living off of that influencer lifestyle? Repping reality show contestants from shows like The Bachelor, MTV’s The Challenge, and Love is Blind, Courtney Bagby, CEO and founder of Little Red Management, drops by the studio to explain the strategy behind brand and reality TV partnerships. She and Daniel break down the intersection between social media and celebrity and discuss how reality show contestants keep their engagement alive over time. Courtney also explains why reality TV influencers must become a brand themselves in order to attract brand partnerships and why video content is vitally important to any influencer. Plus, find out what marketing hill she and Daniel both would die on. 0:00 Intro/Background 1:49 How Reality TV Partnerships Work 3:50 Keeping Influence Alive 7:50 Aligning Content to Brands 18:00 Brand Platforms 22:00 Sample Campaigns 26:15 A Hill to Die On 30:25 Follow Us Follow Courtney: Website: https://www.courtneybagby.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/littleredmgmt/?hl=en Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Daniel’s back for another solo pod, and this time he’s revealing the top 15 things he wishes he knew before embarking on his marketing career. If you’re an aspiring marketer or just beginning your marketing career, you won’t want to miss this ep. Daniel’s unpacking his greatest insights over the course of his career, including tips like why you should invest in studying behavioral psychology, how to enlist the help of a mentor, effective ways to network, and much, much more—so that you can make the most out of your marketing career today! Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

How do you grow a brand? And what should you be concerned about during various stages of company growth? John Coyle, podcast host of “Modern Commerce,” talks to Daniel about the ins and outs of growing a media company and what considerations you should be taking into account as your brand scales. Then, later they chat about the pros and cons of creating unsponsored content and explain why growing a podcast audience is so challenging. And, prepare to have your minds blown with the marketing hill that John would die on. It’s either a brilliant answer or a skilled attempt at cheating the system— you be the judge! 0:00 Intro/Background 5:17 What Brands Should Be Doing 13:55 When to Grow Your Brand 23:16 Unsponsored Content 30:00 Growing a Media Property 34:10 Organic Growth 39:30 Short Form Content 45:15 A Hill to Die On Follow John: Newsletter: https://www.thedivenewsletter.com Podcast: Modern Commerce LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-coyle-1bb231120/ Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

In this week’s solo pod, Daniel’s tackling this month’s rollout of Mark Zuckerberg’s Threads app— and why you should (or should not) be— Threading? Sewing? Tweeting Xeeting?— on the app. Tune in to find out whether or not Daniel thinks Threads is a risk worth taking and why, whatever you choose to do, you should never lose focus on your current social media channel. Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

What’s the best way to organically grow your brand using platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter? Neal O’Grady, Co-Founder of Demand Curve and Bell Curve, chats with Daniel about his personal experience growing brands across LinkedIn and Twitter and explains the ways that different stages of growth can create new obstacles and challenges to scaling an audience. He and Daniel also unravel the secrets of the LinkedIn vs. Twitter algorithm and explain why having a high follower count is one of the best forms of social proof for showing people why they should place their trust in your brand. 0:00 Intro/Background 4:34 From Personal Brand to Multiple Brands 8:30 Leaning into Your Personal Brand 11:55 Tips to Founders 14:15 How to Start Growing Your Brand 25:10 Getting Your Name Out There 35:12 A Hill to Die On 41:25 Follow Us Check Out Bell Curve: https://www.bellcurve.com https://www.demandcurve.com Follow Neal: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nealogrady/ Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

Having worked for businesses like Shopify, Quickbooks, LinkedIn, Vimeo, Twitch, and GoDaddy, Tommy Walker knows a thing or two about content marketing. He sits down with Daniel to discuss the top three principles of marketing he considers paramount to any great content, including the value of a great value proposition, how content is a form of social currency, and why Slack is where decisions are made. Find out what you can do with your marketing plan once technology gets out of the way and how you can better differentiate your brand against other software companies with the same features. 0:00 Intro/Background 2:39 The Three Axioms of Content Marketing 20:29 How to Think About Content Marketing 25:00 Mid Funnel Advertising 30:30 Lead Generation 34:30 A Premise in Action 37:18 A Hill to Die On Follow Tommy: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thecontentstudioofficial Website: https://www.thecontentstudio.com Follow Daniel: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dmurr68 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com