Why customers really don’t want to engage with your brand
Customer engagement has always been a driver of social media strategy. But maybe customers don’t want to engage with your brand after all.
Welcome to the world’s most entertaining marketing podcast.
With a spicy blend of good fun and powerful insight, The Marketing Companion has been the world’s most entertaining business podcast for more than six years.
Mark Schaefer is a globally-recognized marketing author, consultant, and keynote speaker. Brooke Sellas is a marketing agency owner and industry pundit. Put them together and you’ve created one of the most acclaimed and beloved on-demand radio shows on the planet.
The Marketing Companion is always fun, always interesting, and always on-target with insights and ideas that will turn up your marketing intellect to an “11.” Find a topic in the guide below or push one of the subscribe buttons to get episodes delivered free to your email account every other week.
Note: Episodes prior to 2019 co-hosted by Tom Webster.
What does it take to create a podcast consistently for five years?
Mark Schaefer reflects on what it takes to create a podcast, the ups and downs, and how to keep it running successfully for five years.
Case study: Winning the #WorldCup with Epic Content
One of our favorite case studies of all time is the story of how Nike used epic content to win the World Cup buzz. Here is the inside story of how some of the biggest names in sports came together to launch a massive marketing victory.
A discussion on our favorite recent marketing books
Mark Schaefer and Tom Webster review some of their favorite recent marketing books on the latest Marketing Companion episode.
Will Facebook be a permanent fixture in our lives?
Facebook is facing down controversy after controversy but none of it seems to matter. Their profitability and user growth continues to rise. Will Facebook be a permanent fixture in our lives?
The Brand Stand: Should your company put social issues ahead of profit?
The business news has been dominated about companies pivoting to take s stand on social issues, and even political issues. Is it time for you to take a brand stand?
Marketing addiction. Is this the goal, or is this the problem?
Getting people “addicted” to a product seems like an aspirational marketing goal but now it’s actually happening in some cases. Is marketing addiction the solution or the problem?
The fast pace of marketing will get faster
On this retro look at marketing over the past five years — Google Glass, Klout, Twitter and others — the Marketing Companion episode shows the pace of marketing is fast and getting faster!
Insights into new media trends on podcasting, social media, and smart speakers
This annual research into new media trends is chock-full of insights and curiosities. Learn why you might need an audio strategy, the fastest tech segment right now, social media usage trends, wy YouTube means music, and more!
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