Synopsis
A weekly look at the stories making waves across the marketing industry featuring discussions with newsmakers and Ad Age reporters.
Episodes
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How the Anaheim Ducks’ rebrand is winning on the ice
19/02/2025 Duration: 21minCMO Merit Tully discusses the ‘Orange Country’ reinvention, recalling the mighty Disney era—with a bite
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How Verizon approaches Super Bowl marketing
12/02/2025 Duration: 21minVP of partnerships Nick Kelly on how the brand thinks about Big Game advertising and its strategy for Super Bowl LIX
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How Eli Lilly is approaching GLP-1 marketing and what’s next
05/02/2025 Duration: 19minChief Corporate Brand Officer Lina Polimeni talks about how the brand differentiates itself in the crowded pharma market
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Why Anthropologie is starting its ad campaigns earlier than ever
29/01/2025 Duration: 19minWhimsical brand began a Valentine’s Day push in late December
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Kimberly-Clark’s John Starkey on Kleenex’s 100th anniversary
22/01/2025 Duration: 19minPresident of North America family care on refreshing the logo of a 100-year-old brand, the value of a brand where emotion comes naturally, and why he really isn’t rooting for a bad cold and flu season.
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How DTC brand Rothy’s uses its community as a focus group
15/01/2025 Duration: 21minCMO Jamie Gersch talks about product innovations from listening to customers
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How Mint Mobile is trying to maintain challenger appeal after T-Mobile acquisition
08/01/2025 Duration: 25minAron North, Mint's strategic advisor and former CMO, outlines the brand's marketing approach on the Marketer's Brief podcast
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How marketers responded to 2024's biggest social trends
18/12/2024 Duration: 26minCasey Lewis, author of youth trends newsletter After School, looks back on the most viral social media trends of 2024 and how they shaped brand marketing
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What marketers need to know about branding AI tools effectively
11/12/2024 Duration: 22minBranding expert David Placek came on the Marketer’s Brief podcast to discuss the dos and don’ts of naming AI products and services
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How the NAACP is renewing support for racial justice
04/12/2024 Duration: 17minAba Blankson, chief marketing and communications officer of the NAACP, discusses the organization’s largest advertising effort to date
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Poshmark’s CMO on recent seller backlash and live shopping
27/11/2024 Duration: 23minSteven Tristan Young discusses growth of resale and role of Secondhand Sunday
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How Alloy Women’s Health is removing stigmas around menopause
20/11/2024 Duration: 21minFour-year-old brand strives to bridge the communication gap around female-focused health care
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How focusing on the movable middles fuels short-term growth and long-term sustainability
18/11/2024 Duration: 14minTransUnion’s Marc Vermut shares how you’ll maximize ad spend by speaking to the right people
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How Puma’s new senior VP of marketing is building the brand
13/11/2024 Duration: 21minTara McRae talks about Puma’s recent Olympics push and how the brand collaborates with partners such as Rihanna
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Getting the most from your ad agency
06/11/2024 Duration: 21minJoanne Davis, author of the new book "How to Get Your Agency to Jump Through Brick Walls—Without Paying More," shares lessons learned over 24 years in the agency search consulting business, including how to create effective briefs and what do do in the face of executive turnover. She also gives her take on what the rise of project work means for the business.
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Sports uniform sponsorship—what brands should know with Jason Miller, head of partnerships for Excel Sports Management
30/10/2024 Duration: 25minJason Miller, head of partnerships for Excel, on forging ties between brands, teams, and fans
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How Trustpilot’s TrustScore builds consumer confidence and drives brand growth
28/10/2024 Duration: 15minVP Allyse Slocum explores the power of reviews, trust signals and insights in enhancing business performance
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Gen Alpha’s ‘Coolest Brands’ and how marketers can join the list
23/10/2024 Duration: 22minBeano Brain’s Helenor Gilmour talks about why brands such as YouTube are resonating with Gen Alpha and how the group is different from Gen Z
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Behind the creation of Hi-Chew's first mascot
16/10/2024 Duration: 21minJoanne Hsu, Senior Brand Marketing Manager at Hi-Chew's parent company Morinaga America, Inc., breaks down how Chewbie was born.
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How Bose is marketing its new clip-on headphones
09/10/2024 Duration: 25minChief marketing officer Jim Mollica talks creators and cultural moments to drive awareness for the Ultra Open headphones