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Creative Marketing Brief

224 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

A daily, short-form audio resource for digital marketers (with no time).

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How Do You Measure Podcast Success?

March 03, 2020 11:00 - 1 Byte

So how do you measure podcast success? In order to know what to measure, make sure your podcast has clear goals first.

Why Should You Care About Podcast Analytics and Data?

March 02, 2020 11:00 - 1 Byte

Why do you care about podcast analytics and data? You care because you want your podcast to be successful. You want evidence that your show is reaching and being enjoyed by an audience.

Respect Your Guest’s Time

March 01, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.08 MB

Chances are that, at some point in your career, you’re going to need to interview people.

Be Understanding

February 29, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.14 MB

Throughout my career, I’ve interviewed a lot of people and there’s a lot that I’ve picked up along the way

Customers Are Better

February 28, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.24 MB

I’m currently prepping for an interview with Kristen LaFrance - she works in customer retention and is the author of a great article I’ve shared, Churn Buster Retention Bites: January 2020.

Practice Good Communication

February 27, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.26 MB

Chances are you’ll need to interview someone at some point in your career, especially in marketing.

Apple Podcast Requirements

February 26, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.32 MB

Apple Podcast has recently updated some of the requirements for their podcasts and their submissions, specifically on things like the artwork.

Forgot a Subscription

February 25, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.27 MB

Today’s tip comes from Kristen LaFrance’s Churn Buster Retention Bites (January 2020) article.

Exit Interviews

February 24, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.16 MB

Are you utilizing every opportunity you get to learn from the people you’re serving?

Hey! Protect Your Email

February 23, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.22 MB

The other day I mentioned an article about how big companies spy on your emails. Today, I want to give you a potential solution to this.

Is the Guest Interested?

February 22, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.28 MB

As marketers, we have to conduct interviews. It could be for a podcast, customer or product research - whatever it may be, I’ve picked up some tips along the way.

Byte

February 21, 2020 11:00 - 57 seconds - 896 KB

It’s finally happened - Vine’s successor, Byte. 

Perceived vs. True Value

February 20, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1000 KB

Today’s tip comes the article Churn Buster Retention Bites: January 2020

Buying Triggers

February 19, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.32 MB

If you’re anything like me, you like to learn. And who better to learn from than your clients!

Be Patient

February 18, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.11 MB

As marketers, we have to talk to people often - and interviewing is part of the gig.

Get Your Podcast on Bixby

February 17, 2020 11:00 - 59 seconds - 929 KB

If you are a podcaster, you may have been paying attention to the smart speaker space - how to get your podcast into the voice search platforms.

How Basecamp Communicates

February 16, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.38 MB

Today I’m sharing a guide from Basecamp - the one I’m reading is from the “Basecamp Guide to Internal Communication."

Do Your Homework

February 15, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.01 MB

Chances are that you’re going to need to interview people at some point in your career - having good interview skills are important.

Is Your Email Safe?

February 14, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.22 MB

In the article, How Big Companies Spy on Your Emails, the author dives into how companies can purchase data scraped the contents of your email inbox.

Hiring Remote Production Help

February 13, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.37 MB

I recently ran into a situation in which a job I was quoting would require production help from all over the U.S. I have a personal situation coming up that will inhibit my ability to go out and record in the field for this job, so I needed a solution.

3 Clips Podcast

February 12, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.25 MB

Just yesterday, I listened to a podcast episode from 3 Clips. Here's why you should check it out.

Apple Podcast Marketing Tools

February 11, 2020 11:00 - 59 seconds - 928 KB

If you are a podcaster, Apple has some interesting marketing tools for you.

Gen Z Search Habits

February 10, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.19 MB

Today I want to draw your attention to an article from MarketingProfs.com, called Younger and Wordier: How Gen Z’s Search Behavior is Different.

Hello, My Name is Awesome

February 09, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.2 MB

I ran across this tweet from Bryan Harris who recommended a book that I haven’t read before called, Hello, My Name is Awesome: How to Create Brand Names That Stick.

Please Share the Podcast

February 08, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.19 MB

No link or article or piece of wisdom for you today - just a favor to ask!

How to Find Key Influencers on Social Media

February 07, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.36 MB

Today I want to share an article called, How to Find Key Influencers In Your Niche Using Social Media - an article put out by Orbit Media Studios.

Niche, But Not Too Far

February 06, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 939 KB

I’m still reading Obviously Awesome by April Dunford, and it’s an excellent book on positioning your company or your product.

What Are Your Favorites?

February 05, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.32 MB

I need some crowd-sourcing help today!

Tony Robbins and Conor McGregor

February 04, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.31 MB

Today I’m checking out a recent Tony Robbins podcast episode which features an interview with Conor McGregor, the MMA star.

AI and Social Media

February 03, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.17 MB

I just want to direct your attention to the Orbit Media. They’re an awesome resource made up of really smart people.

The Curse of Knowledge

February 02, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.37 MB

In the book, Obviously Awesome by April Dunford takes you through several steps in order for you to figure out how to properly position your company, or product, and there’s one that stands out to me.

Problems with Big Data

February 01, 2020 11:00 - 1 Byte

Rand Fishkin shines a light on Avast's shutdown of Jumpshot. Learn more about his thoughts on the shutdown, large tech, and the risks of big data. 

Don’t Be Afraid to Niche

January 31, 2020 11:00 - 1 Byte

One misconception of niching down or focusing on a subsegment of your target audience is you'll lose out on opportunities. The opposite is true when you niche properly. 

What Do the Best Podcasts Get Right?

January 30, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 971 KB

I recently discovered entrepreneur and product designer Brian Casel in some of my research on interviewing. He has a post called What Do The Best Podcasts Get Right?

What Type of Customers Should You Focus On?

January 29, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.01 MB

Currently reading Obviously Awesome by April Dunford and I saw her speak at ContentJam, as well.

Should You Start a Podcast?

January 28, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 962 KB

Should you start a podcast? A lot of people think so.

Automate Your Competitor Analysis

January 27, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.01 MB

We all have routine tasks and marketers are no exclusion. According to a recent SEMrush article, companies track from 5 to 7 competitors on an ongoing basis.

Behavioral Science and Business

January 26, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.33 MB

I recently had Trevor Bragdon from Applied Insights and 7 Figure Fundraising on my personal cast.

Effective Positioning

January 25, 2020 11:00 - 58 seconds - 910 KB

Currently reading Obviously Awesome by April Dunford and she is a genius.

When Niches Go Mainstream

January 24, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.15 MB

As many of you know, I produce podcasts for a living so I’m very familiar with the space.

Write for Audio, Not Articles

January 23, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.03 MB

With podcasting growing in popularity, the bar is higher to produce a show that actually stands out. One way is to write for audio, not articles.

Have You Used Notion?

January 22, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.14 MB

Have you heard of or used Notion? It’s marketed as an all-in-one workspace tool to write, plan, collaborate, and get organized.

Cake on a Stick

January 21, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.21 MB

I’m currently reading Obviously Awesome by April Dunford and it’s all about positioning.

How to Stay Relevant in 2020

January 20, 2020 11:00 - 55 seconds - 854 KB

So B Squared Media released an article at the end of last year discussing ways to stay relevant in 2020.

How has Blogging Changed?

January 19, 2020 11:00 - 1 Byte

Andy Crestodina from Orbit Media reviews insights on the last 5 years of blogging.

What the Best Interviewers Get Right

January 18, 2020 11:00 - 1 Byte

In this episode, I review Brian Casel article "What the Best Interviewers Get Right"

Become a Better Copywriter

January 17, 2020 11:00 - 1 Byte

Are you a copywriter looking to improve your game? Kaleigh Moore, researcher and copywriter in the eCommerce space, recently released some products for copywriters.

Follow Smart People in Other Industries

January 16, 2020 11:00 - 1 Byte

Follow Matthew Koach (@mkobach) if you want consistent regular tips on doing social media better. 

Rev’s Prices are Increasing

January 15, 2020 11:00 - 1 Byte

Popular audio to text transcription service Rev is increasing its prices before the end of quarter one this year.

Intelligent Shower Heads

January 14, 2020 11:00 - 1 Byte

Kohler's new showerhead is also an Alexa-powered smart speaker.

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