Maximize your brand partnerships and create a holistic marketing strategy. Milou Pietersz, founder and owner of Simply Multimedia, joins me to discuss the intersection between organic social media and PR. Discover the key tactics for landing paid brand partnerships, building media lists, and using social proof to pitch to brands.  How can you create a kickass social media strategy? And what are the best pitch angles for PR outlets? Milou breaks down the ultimate dos and don'ts of social media success— tune in to gain valuable tips and insights for your own marketing efforts.   00:01:34 - Maximizing Social Media and PR 00:02:48 - Combining Tactics for Success 00:07:17 - Creator's Guide to PR Outlets 00:09:09 - Scaling Social Presence: Strategy Tips 00:11:15 - Focus on Revenue Growth Strategies 00:14:02 - Social Media Do's and Don'ts 00:20:24 - Aligning Brand with Trend Tracking 00:21:39 - Building Strong Brand Partnerships for Success 00:25:03 - Crafting a Successful Social Media Strategy 00:26:33 - Data as Compass, Not a Map   Follow Milou: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/miloupietersz/   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

Unlock the power of creators for your B2B brand.  Derrick Hicks, Director of Marketing for ConvertKit, chats with me about the role of creators in marketing and the opportunities they present for B2B.  How can you capitalize on the growing creator economy to fuel your personal brand? Derrick explores the different ways to add creators to your marketing mix and reveals the best kinds of collaborations and emerging strategies to make the most of your creator-driven efforts.  Tune in as he shares his journey into marketing and divulges how he fell in love with data-driven strategies, giving valuable advice on how companies can start building their brand through better metrics and much, much more.   00:03:17 - Utilizing Creators in Marketing Strategies 00:09:34 - Testing Partnerships with Content Creators 00:18:19 - Building Personal Brands Within Companies 00:27:23 - Overcoming Consistency Challenges in Starting 00:31:13 - Take Ownership of Data for Revenue Growth 00:38:18 - Find Darek on LinkedIn! Stay Connected   Learn More About ConvertKit:  Website: https://convertkit.com   Follow Derrick:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/derrickhicks/   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

Like a good neighbor… Do you hear that in your head? That’s your brain, busy filling in the gap with those four famous words, “State Farm is there.” But State Farm’s more than just a catchy jingle— since 2011 America’s favorite insurance agent has been sweeping prospective insurance buyers off their feet everywhere. Who is Jake from State Farm, really? And why is he suddenly showing up everywhere from Caitlin Clark’s draft pick to sitting stadium side with Travis Kelce’s mom?  Aidan unravels how the Jake from State Farm marketing campaign changed insurance commercials everywhere through its unique sense of humor and sarcasm. How are their current marketing efforts blurring the lines between reality and fiction to create a campaign unlike anything before? Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction…   Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BranniganAidan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidan_brannigan   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

To: You@gmail.com From: “The Person in the Stall Next to You” Subject: ONLY Read This During Your Bathroom Break 🚽   Make people open your emails. Email marketing master, Jay Schwedelson and I break down how to increase your open rates and grab your customer’s attention from the “From” line down to the “Subject” line. With tips this hot, we guarantee that if you put them into action now, you’ll have people opening your emails before you even finish reaching for that toilet paper.    Follow Jay: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schwedelson/   Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BranniganAidan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidan_brannigan   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’re a natural-born cult leader, creating a dedicated cult following might not come easy. But that certainly doesn’t mean you still can’t create a killer following. So why not learn how to create a rabid fan base the right way?  Jon Davids, author of “Marketing Superpowers” talks with me about the power of organic growth and community building. How can you build a strong brand and gain organic attention without using paid strategies?  Jon shares how you can best leverage podcasting and community-driven strategies to create a loyal, cultlike following using his special influencer formula. Learn how to create your own faith, unify people under one belief, and provide actionable steps for your audience to always want more. Plus, how can you weaponize polarization in your brand’s direction? Stay tuned to find out Jon’s best tips for leveraging your brand’s worst fans.    00:02:04 - Unleashing Your Marketing Superpowers for Success 00:05:23 - The Power of Polarization in Branding 00:09:06 - Start Building Your Business Early 00:16:03 - Rapid Rise: Brands and Influencers 00:17:51 - Growing a Podcast Audience Consistently 00:24:14 - Early Podcasting Yields Huge Networking Benefits 00:29:36 - Building Community Through Organic Engagement 00:30:55 - Crafting a Unique Unifying Belief 00:32:03 - Harnessing the Power of Organic Marketing   Follow Jon: Website: https://marketingsuperpowersbook.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

When YouTube didn’t work—did you pack up your bags and move on to Twitter? And when Twitter didn’t pan out, did you pack up your bags and head to LinkedIn?  Well then… maybe at some point it’s time to stop asking what the channel did wrong and start looking at where you went wrong.  Daniel’s breaking down the top 6 things marketers get wrong when it comes to pointing the finger at different channels. What are the top things you should be looking at before packing up your bags and calling it quits? And how can you make sure you make your new relationship with any channel work?  Make sure that the next time you break up with a channel that it’s definitely not you—it’s them.    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

If he’s wearing boat shoes to a yacht party… à la poubelle.  If he’s making marketing videos without a sense of humor… à la poubelle.  Who is Gstaad Guy and how did he make the phrase “à la poubelle” Instagram-famous?  Aidan unravels the tale behind Gstaad Guy and explains how roasting one rich friend turned this prototypical Gen Z influencer into an overnight success story. How did Gstaad Guy’s rich alter ego persona and sense of humor translate into partnership deals with Italy’s finest?  Tune in now to learn how this former six-figure Apple employee left his job behind to become one of Instagram’s most influential luxury-brand marketers for brands like Loro Piana and Audemars Piguet, turning over organic profit like nothing before.  Digital marketers, start working smarter with Wix Studio, THE web platform for agencies and enterprises.  After you deliver in record time, Wix Studio’s built-ins, like automatic redirects, help sites stay optimized for long-term growth. Less repetition, more growth. Visit https://www.wix.com/studio for more information.   Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BranniganAidan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidan_brannigan   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

Why isn’t there a webinar about how to market a better webinar?  Seems like a missed opportunity, no?  Jay Schwedelson and I are back—and we’ve got you covered when it comes to demystifying the long-held secrets of successful webinars. We’re breaking down the biggest mysteries about how to increase your webinar attendance rates so that you can absolutely CRUSH your webinar goals. We’re unlocking the biggest secrets behind boosting webinar attendance. Discover why FOMO is your best weapon and how to capitalize on great copywriting to drive higher engagement rates. Plus, how can add-to-calendar event functionality and two-day sends impact your show-up rates?    00:01:40 - Increase Webinar Attendance with FOMO 00:07:28 - Creating a Consistent Webinar Series for Engagement 00:00:56 - How to Revamp Your Webinar Promotions for Success 00:02:01 - Leveraging Guests for Distribution Success 00:07:22 - Targeting with Titles in Email Marketing 00:10:32 - More Tips for Successful Marketing   Follow Jay: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schwedelson/ Podcast: Do THIS, Not THAT   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

Good vs Bad Marketing. Dave Kaufman, Head of Marketing for Meta - AR/MR joins us to talk about what makes great marketing. What are the BIGGEST mistakes he’s seen marketers make over the course of his career? And how can you separate the good marketers from the great marketers?   Dave explains why great content always boils down to one thing: being entertaining and reveals exactly how to stand out from the competition by making clear goals, understanding the market, and building a healthy marketing strategy.   Plus, how will AR/VR like Meta change marketing? Before we spill all that future tea, let’s just say you heard it here from Meta’s Head of Marketing here first!

If content makes the world go round, then meet the woman who keeps it spinning. In this special rapid-fire segment from Marketing Island, Tracey Wallace, Director of Content for Klaviyo and the voice behind Workweek’s Contentment newsletter, chats with me about the best ways marketers can boost their content marketing game and repurpose pieces more effectively.  Learn how to increase your speed-to-market, resonate with your audience, and repurpose with more purpose. Tracey reveals her insights on the power of a good webinar and unleashes her juiciest takes on evergreen content, the most effective types of content, and the rookie mistakes companies make when planning their content calendar.  Plus, are webinars the secret weapon your company needs to start using today?  Yes. Yes. AND YES.   00:00:30 - Content Marketing KPIs and Trends 00:02:24 - Refresh Your Content Strategy Annually 00:03:17 - Revamp Webinars for Modern Audiences 00:03:56 - Balancing Evergreen and Trending Content 00:05:04 - Creating Content that Resonates with Audiences 00:06:42 - Importance of Evergreen Video Content 00:09:08 - Repurposing Content for Search Success 00:10:14 - Aligning Content Marketing Goals Strategically 00:11:40 - Integrated Marketing in Large Organizations 00:13:19 - Creating Impactful Content as a Marketer 00:14:18 - Underrated Content Marketing Tips Revealed 00:15:09 - Increase Content Speed to Market     Follow Tracey:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/traceyrwallace/ Newsletter: https://workweek.com/brand/contentment/   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 bite-sized podcast, my marketing bestie, Jay Schwedelson, is talking shop and unleashing his quick and dirty tips on B2B’s hottest topics with me.  This week, we’re taking on all things webinar, and dispensing the top secrets for increasing your registration rates.  Learn how, by creating a compelling title, teasing valuable content, and being 100% transparent about the ask you’re making, you can increase registration, retention, and repeat attendance.  Plus, what’s the #1 thing you can do to boost your attendance rates IMMEDIATELY?  Hint: It always comes down to networking (sorry, introverts).    00:00:56 - How to Revamp Your Webinar Promotion for Success 00:02:01 - Leverage Guests for Distribution Success 00:07:22 - Targeting with Titles in Email Marketing 00:10:32 - More Tips for Successful Marketing   Follow Jay: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schwedelson/ Podcast: Do THIS, Not THAT   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 got Karen caught in a Target tizzy of absolute madness?  Stanley Cup— that’s who. How did a 110-year-old brand that was barely making a blip on the radar cause mass hysteria overnight? Aidan breaks down the tumbler’s battle-hardy past and explains how, with the help of one little alum from “The Bachelor,” three women on a mission to make Stanley great again turned around the entire marketing prospectus and brought life into the fledgling flask company. How did Stanley capitalize on influencer marketing and brand collaborations to position themselves as the top tumbler in the TikTok uinverse?  Let’s just say this limited-time edition is one download you simply can’t afford *NOT* to add to your Marketing Millennials collection…     Wistia is every marketer’s best-kept secret when it comes to video.  Pop Wistia’s email collector forms on your videos to generate leads. Send viewing data to your marketing automation platform to nurture and convert your prospects. Even engage your audience with in-video CTAs that drive viewers further down your funnel. Try Wistia for free at https://www.wistia.com/millennials.   Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BranniganAidan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidan_brannigan   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

Do you need a fractional chief marketing officer?  But first of all, what does a fractional officer even do? Don’t worry—I’ve got your back as “Duct Tape Marketing” author John Jantsch joins me to break down the entire pros and cons list of fractional CMOs.  How can it help your business to grow and scale? And how can the deep marketing experience, communication skills, and deeply analytical mindset of a fractional CMO propel your business strategy to new heights?  And stay tuned as John shares his top strategies for building a cohesive marketing plan. You definitely don’t wanna miss this episode from one of marketing’s bestselling authors.   Digital marketers, start working smarter with Wix Studio, THE web platform for agencies and enterprises.  After you deliver in record time, Wix Studio’s built-ins, like automatic redirects, help sites stay optimized for long-term growth. Less repetition, more growth. Visit https://www.wix.com/studio for more information.   00:02:10 - Advantages of Hiring a Fractional CMO 00:07:44 - Marketing Help for Small Businesses 00:09:30 - Becoming a Fractional CMO Requirements 00:11:10 - Fractional CMO Model Enhances Marketing 00:17:01 - Optimal Marketing Budget for Growing Companies 00:20:10 - Small Businesses Benefit from Fractional CMO 00:22:42 - Understanding the Evolution of Consumer Behavior   Read “Duct Tape Marketing” here.   Follow John: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ducttapemarketing Website: https://ducttapemarketing.com   Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BranniganAidan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidan_brannigan   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 using your video marketing plan to maximize your brand’s potential? Chris Savage, co-founder and CEO of Wistia, sits down to discuss the power of video in today's marketing landscape. From the importance of storytelling to the changing expectations of B2B videos, Chris shares valuable insights and tips for creating impactful video content.  Learn why webinars are one of the best forms of content that marketers aren’t accessing—and how to successfully implement a live video plan. Are they marketing's most underrated platform? Plus, what makes good video content great? Learn the key strategies to make your video content *pop* and what questions you should be asking about your content before hitting “post.” Build trust, connect with your audience, and elevate your brand. Wistia is every marketer’s best kept secret when it comes to video.  Pop Wistia’s email collector forms on your videos to generate leads. Send viewing data to your marketing automation platform to nurture and convert your prospects. Even engage your audience with in-video CTAs that drive viewers further down your funnel. Try Wistia for free at https://www.wistia.com/millennials   00:00:42 - How Online Video Changed Everything 00:02:44 - B2B Companies and Video Marketing 00:03:46 - Businesses Increasing Video Marketing Efforts 00:09:51 - The Rise of Video Marketing 00:18:22 - Creating Engaging Long-Form Video Content 00:28:01 - Video Production Tips for B2B Marketing 00:37:00 - Creating and Marketing Successful Videos 00:39:22 - Brand Impact on B2B Marketing   Learn More About Wistia:  Website: https://wistia.com   Follow Chris: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjsavage/   Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BranniganAidan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidan_brannigan   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 frie

Food wouldn’t be the same without it. In fact, fried chicken might just drop off the face of the planet forever in its absence. What are we talking about?  Only one of the world’s most popular condiments EVER (and sorry ketchup and ranch girlies, your condiment hales in comparison to this spicy topping). With over 20 million bottles a year sold, and a staple of every Thai and Vietnamese restaurant, how did Huy Fong’s sriracha sauce become one of the most popular condiments in the world? Aidan unpacks the tale of how David Tran escaped his life in communist-occupied Vietnam to risk everything on a hot sauce recipe and the Vietnamese community of Los Angeles.  How did David manage to outlast the competition and outmaneuver numerous knockoffs for over four decades? And what marketing lessons can we take away from his anti-marketing techniques and unique business philosophy?  Aidan explores the fascinating tale of how the OG marketer stuck to his mission statement and turned down multi-million-dollar deals to continue his legacy of making a rich man’s hot sauce at poor man’s prices. Don’t miss out.   Wistia is every marketer’s best-kept secret when it comes to video.  Pop Wistia’s email collector forms on your videos to generate leads. Send viewing data to your marketing automation platform to nurture and convert your prospects. Even engage your audience with in-video CTAs that drive viewers further down your funnel. Try Wistia for free at https://www.wistia.com/millennials.   Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BranniganAidan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidan_brannigan   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

Learn how to work smarter, not harder, in your marketing efforts and leverage underinvested channels for maximum success. Jared Fuller, founder of Nearbound.com, joins the conversation with me to discuss the concept of Nearbound and its impact on marketing. Discover why partnering with trusted voices is crucial for building trust with your audience and how to surround your buyers by working with the people they already trust.  Jared also shares insights on the future of marketing and the importance of events in the nearbound era along with his top strategies for building partnerships and creating a flywheel based on existing relationships.   00:00:41 - Client-Side Founder's Journey into Marketing 00:03:59 - Surround Buyers with Trusted Influencers 00:05:43 - Partnering with Trusted Voices 00:08:25 - Top Marketing Channels for B2B 00:14:33 - Buyer Relevancy Trumps Review Scores 00:17:40 - HubSpot's Journey to $100 Million 00:23:06 - Building a Successful Partner Program 00:30:13 - Leverage Your Network for Intros 00:30:53 - Simplify Marketing Collaboration for Success 00:36:42 - Under-Invested Channels: The Key to Success 00:40:03 - The Future of Marketing: Events 00:44:02 - Millennials at Near Bound Summit 00:44:52 - Establishing Thought Leadership in Marketing   Learn More About Nearbound: Website: https://nearbound.com   Follow Jared:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredfuller/   Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BranniganAidan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidan_brannigan   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

No. It’s not just your imagination. Customer acquisition costs ARE rising. What can you do to maximize your marketing strategy to keep up with the cost of retention?  Heather Horton, CEO and founder of Ecrubox Digital, chats with me about all things customer retention. From optimizing your customer acquisition channels to leveraging customer service and logistics and effectively utilizing influencer marketing, Heather breaks down everything you need to know about collecting first-party data and acquiring customers in today’s challenging market.  Don’t miss out on these kickass tips and strategies for keeping and acquiring more customers.    Wistia is every marketer’s best kept secret when it comes to video.  Pop Wistia’s email collector forms on your videos to generate leads. Send viewing data to your marketing automation platform to nurture and convert your prospects. Even engage your audience with in-video CTAs that drive viewers further down your funnel. Try Wistia for free at https://www.wistia.com/millennials   00:00:04 - Rising Customer Acquisition Costs Explained 00:02:31 - Efficiency in Marketing Amid Rising Costs 00:05:32 - Best Customer Acquisition Strategies Today 00:11:56 - Ways to Retain Customer Loyalty 00:12:35 - Elevate Customer Service in Marketing 00:19:32 - Start Collecting First-Party Data Now 00:27:48 - Common Mistakes in Influencer Marketing 00:34:24 - Avoid Out-of-Home Ads for Small Brands   Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BranniganAidan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidan_brannigan   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

If you thought Oppenheimer was hard to get tickets to then you clearly haven’t tried to set your hands on tickets “100 Years.” And even if you do score tix to the elusive Robert Rodriguez/John Malkovich flick, chances 99.9% certain that you’ll be dead before the film premieres.  That’s right. DEAD.  Is the movie trying to kill you in some sick real-life “Saw” game?  Well, good/news bad news, horror movie fans. The reason you won’t see the movie isn’t quite *that* exciting (sorry, but no long-haired girls climbing out of from well and into your TV screen are coming to get you after 10 days). You won’t see the coveted movie because its premiere date isn’t until 2115. Yep— 100 years from when it was first filmed. Why? But also…. WHY? Who’s behind this iconic campaign and more importantly, WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN???  Aidan Brannigan’s giving you the inside scoop on what’s either a marketing stroke of absolute madness or complete genius. TBD 100 years from now.    Wistia is every marketer’s best-kept secret when it comes to video.  Pop Wistia’s email collector forms on your videos to generate leads. Send viewing data to your marketing automation platform to nurture and convert your prospects. Even engage your audience with in-video CTAs that drive viewers further down your funnel. Try Wistia for free at https://www.wistia.com/millennials.   Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BranniganAidan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidan_brannigan   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

Did a bot write this or did a human? And does it really matter if you can’t tell the difference? Discover how AI is revolutionizing the creative process and why you can’t afford *not* to jump on the latest marketing bandwagon. Russ Perry, CEO of Design Pickle, joins me to chat about the role of AI in design. We break down the importance of understanding various digital advertising platforms before debunking the common fears that so many creatives in the industry have about AI taking over content. Learn why AI is more friend than foe, and how it can help enhance the creative process and empower designers to create impactful and effective designs. Plus, find out how Russ got into marketing and design and his insights on the future of the industry. How does he think internal leaders can be better at directing information to their designers? Don't miss this fascinating conversation on the intersection of AI and creativity.   Digital marketers, start working smarter with Wix Studio, THE web platform for agencies and enterprises.  After you deliver in record time, Wix Studio’s built-ins, like automatic redirects, help sites stay optimized for long-term growth. Less repetition, more growth. Visit https://www.wix.com/studio for more information.   00:00:02 - Russ Perry Talks Marketing and Design 00:03:45 - AI's Impact on Creatives and Designers 00:10:52 - Importance of Understanding Digital Advertising 00:16:30 - Enhancing Creativity with AI Integration 00:21:58 - Human Designers Remain Essential in Evolving Industry 00:28:59 - Designing for Your Client's Client 00:35:38 - Let the Market Decide Your Audience 00:38:08 - Listen to Content Creators for Marketing Success   Follow Russ:  LInkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/russperry/ Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BranniganAidan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidan_brannigan   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

9 out of 10 influencers don’t understand why they got famous. Was it the video about lobsters that made them a hit? Were they not posting as much as they could have? Was there not enough interaction in the comments section?  Why do so many influencers fail to comprehend the basics of the algorithm? And is it worth pursuing a view count at the cost of your sanity? Learn how to monetize social media content more sustainably as TikTok sensation London Laz talks with me about his personal experience in the influencer industry. He reveals how he scaled from 0 to 9 million followers on TikTok and how he thinks about sustainability in an industry where an algorithm is the difference between monetization and bankruptcy.  London discusses the importance of having transferable skills, the wrong way of doing influencer marketing, and the power of building a loyal audience.  Don’t miss out on this conversation with one of social media’s biggest personalities. Wistia is every marketer’s best kept secret when it comes to video.  Pop Wistia’s email collector forms on your videos to generate leads. Send viewing data to your marketing automation platform to nurture and convert your prospects. Even engage your audience with in-video CTAs that drive viewers further down your funnel. Try Wistia for free at https://www.wistia.com/millennials 00:00:37 - Navigating Between Influencer and Traditional Marketing 00:05:36 - Influencer Marketing: Scam or Success? 00:12:00 - Revolutionizing Influencer Marketing Strategies 00:15:28 - Brands Seek High-Quality Influencer Content 00:22:34 - Understanding Influencer Marketing Beyond Affiliates 00:26:29 - Doubling Down on High-Quality Content 00:30:38 - Focus on Audience and Product 00:37:27 - Maximize Your Influence: Social Media Strategy 00:39:02 - Marketing Hill Follow London:  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@londonlaz?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/londonlaz/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/londonlazerson/ Follow Aidan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidanbrannigan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BranniganAidan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidan_brannigan 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