Portals: The Best Tool to Reduce Friction in Your Customer Journey

Episode 002: David Millay (https://twitter.com/davidmillay) and Troy Campbell get into the science of anticipation, emo Jimmy Butler, AI for experiential marketing gone wrong, and how Portals help transform customers’ mindsets to enjoy your product more.

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Show Themes:

Humor in Marketing: Learn about the role of humor in marketing, with a nod to Fall Out Boy’s music video featuring Jimmy Butler.

Cultural Phenomena & Diverse Ideas: A deep dive into why embracing a variety of ideas is crucial for success, including an analysis of an event that didn’t quite hit the mark.

AI in Content Creation: A balanced discussion on the potential benefits and challenges AI presents in the realm of content creation, stressing the importance of human oversight for quality and creativity.

Barcelona’s Sportswear Line: A look at the concept of brands expanding into new territories, such as Barcelona creating its own sportswear.

The Psychology of Portals: Discover how “portals,” or transitional spaces, can set the stage for positive anticipation and transformative experiences.

Blending Science and Art: Troy discusses his unique approach that marries behavioral science with artistic expression, and why it’s effective in engaging audiences.

The Art of Ending - Portal Out: Emphasizing the significance of “portals out” or endings, in contexts ranging from amusement parks to American sports, and their impact on the overall experience.

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Links:
• Portals, a deep dive Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKacL15Mvdo
• Emo Jimmy Butler x Fallout Boy
• Portals, a written article - https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/portals-how-better-begin-everything-troy-hiduke-campbell-jd32c/
• Willy’s Chocolate Experience - https://www.buzzfeed.com/aglover/glasgow-willy-wonka-event-explained
• Barcelona vs. Nike - https://www.forbes.com/sites/tomsanderson/2024/03/23/fc-barcelona-confirms-it-canceled-nike-contract-and-received-218-million-lamine-offer/?sh=45f48a2d794d

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Check Out Troy's Stuff:
• Troy's Youtube Channel, Original & Powerful Ideas, here: https://www.youtube.com/@originalandpowerfulideas  
• On Your Feet (consulting): https://www.oyf.com/
• Troy’s LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/troy-hiduke-campbell/
• Troy’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/campbell.troy/

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