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This Old Marketing

438 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 163 ratings

Joe Pulizzi and Robert Rose, two of the most well-known experts in the content marketing space, talk about the latest content marketing trends and discuss how businesses can use content to attract and retain customers. Each podcast show features a discussion of content marketing headlines, rants from Joe and Robert on what's going on in the industry, and a "This Old Marketing" example from the past (that we can learn from). Always useful, entertaining and never more than 60 minutes. This Old Marketing is part of the Content Marketing Institute(CMI) Podcast Network.

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Episodes

Google...We Want to See Your Manager (338)

August 26, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Donald Trump's Truth Social is hitting bigger numbers...but are they big enough? Instagram's changes from social network to content discovery platform is messing with a number of small business models, while YouTube and TikTok block Andrew Tate from the platform. Google launched a new "really helpful" SEO update that attacks sites that don't answer the question searched for. Will their update really fix anything at all? Probably not. And...is TikTok monitoring your information? You bet...

Zuck's Metaverse Is Embarrassing (337)

August 19, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 64.7 MB

Big news as Mailchimp deactivates a number of crypto-based newsletters. We cover what's behind the move and what you need to do about it. Morning Brew is yet another in line to launch a creator program. What are they doing differently? A new group-based social network is launched (Niche). But how long will it last? And Meta (Facebook) launches their metaverse program in France and Spain. And yes, it is the most ridiculous thing you will see today. Rants and raves include creator burn...

Could You Sell Your Content Marketing Division? (336)

August 12, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

This week Joe and Robert cover the big news out of Disney. Do they really have more subscribers than Netflix? Are they the greatest media company of all-time? (the answer is yes) Axios sells to Cox Enterprises, creating a local media opportunity that may be unprecedented. At the 5x revenue valuation, the boys ponder how a content marketing division could be valued (revenue or not). Lyft creates a media division...but the real story is the ongoing diversification of audience and customer ...

Is Twitter Setting Up for a New Acquirer? (335)

August 05, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

Twitter is launching a new version of Spaces. Is this the answer to the platform's woes, or is this just another move to find a "non-Elon" acquirer of the business? Meta discontinues paying media companies as part of their news feed. But good news! They are adding it on the Instagram side. Is Meta searching to find its way or could they be Microsoft from a decade ago? We are shocked that payola is happening on podcasts. What needs to be done to combat this? Rants and raves include comm...

TikTok Is Due for a Correction (334)

July 29, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

TikTok continues to dominate tech as Meta, Snap and Twitter all slump. But...is TikTok due for a correction? The token soap opera continues between Coinbase, the SEC and the CFTC. Would the real cryptocurrency regulation please stand up? Instagram changes their algo and a million influencers cry simultateously? Will Insta revert to the old or are they only focused on TikTok? And advertising revenues are projecting down. Are we heading deeper into a depression? This week's links: S...

Netflix, TikTok, AI and Acquisitions (333)

July 22, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 56.8 MB

Joe and Robert break down the latest Netflix results and the launch of their ad-supported model. And apparently TikTok is going to replace Google for search, while all designers and artists are afraid of AI. Raves include a surpise kudos from Robert to the ANA, while Joe breaks down the Informa purchase of Industry Dive. This week's articles: Netflix Ad-Supported Model TikTok Is the New Google for Gen Z DALLE 2, AI and Graphic Design ANA's New Influencer Guide Informa Buys Ind...

Elon Owes Twitter $16 Billion (332)

July 15, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

Oh...in a spicy social media slugfest, Joe and Robert discuss what will happen now that Elon Musk has turned his back on Twitter. Spotify buys Heardle, but have they figured out their "real" business model? Bloomberg sure doesn't think so. And the boys go at it again on the future of Clubhouse. They agree it's only mostly dead. Rants and raves include a new podcast network formula and NASA shots. This week's links: Twitter Sues Elon Musk Spotify Asquires Heardle Is Spotify's Mo...

Taking Platform Censorship of Creators Seriously (331)

July 08, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

This episode is all about being banned. From R Kelly's scrubbing from Spotify and YouTube, to CSN's return to Spotify, and China's serious ban on more than 30 different categories of content. Joe and Robert talk about what marketers and creators need to do now to prepare for the erasing to come. Rants and raves include Hank Green's Vidcon presentation and how to survive without a platform AND the difference between building an audience and building a community. This week's articles: ...

How Long Does it Take for Content Success? (330)

July 01, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MB

This week we breakdown The Tilt's 2nd Annual Creator Economy research.  What makes a successful content creator? How long does it take? Why do creators do what they do? Twitter launches yet another new program, this one likely to do nothing at all. And Better Homes & Gardens halts print for a portion of their audience. Robert thinks this is a test to see if subs will continue if they kill print. He could be right? Rants and raves include social media influencer spend and Amazon as your...

Twitter's All-in-One Creator Strategy Might Work (329)

June 24, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Twitter announces their new long-form content initiative called Notes. Joe and Robert discuss how Twitter is carving out a possible "super-app" opportunity, specifically focused on content creators. It could work. Facebook unleashes a hundred new ideas to help creators monetize the platform. Talky talk talk talk. Rants and raves include amazing Web3 use cases and PritchardCon. This week's links: Twitter Rolls Out Notes Snap's CEO Thinks Twitter Can Be Super-App Facebook's Creator...

Web3 and Crypto Are Only Mostly Dead (328)

June 17, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Joe and Robert detail the latest Web3 and crypto bad news. But could now be the very best time to invest your time and talent? Canada unleashes a controversial law that seems like way more problem than solution. Facebook engages in another rug pull. Can we ever trust Meta again? (the answer is no) Rants and raves include when it's time to stop your content and bringing back AOL. This week's links: Coinbase Lays Off 1,000 Bitcoin Turns South Bill C-11 Facebook Rug Pull When ...

Social Audio, SPACs and Mamby Pamby Land (327)

June 10, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

As the boys dive head first into Mamby Pamby Land, they discuss whether Elon is hot or cold for Twitter. Is social audio dead? And how about SPACs for that matter? A new creator-friendly search engine is born, and yet another social-token player enters the field. Rants and raves include creating during a recession, privacy and Meta does something good for a change. Special thanks to our sponsor Superside, hassle-free design at scale. TOM listeners get a $3,000 credit by signing u...

Sponsorships & the Solar System (326)

June 03, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 61 MB

More shenanigans at Meta with not one but two executives leaving. Twitter crumbles under the weight of Elon as more employees seek to leave. Media companies are leaving pay-wall strategies for sponsorships, while more regulations coming for Web3. Rants and raves include the Michelob Ultra guy and social media rulings. This week's sponsor is Zapier. Start your free account today at Zapier.com/TOM. This week's links: Twitter Hurting Media Companies Move to Sponsorships NP Digit...

DarkWing84 & Other Marketing Conspiracies

May 27, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

Is Seth Green's missing BAYC NFT an actual thing, or is it part of a larger marketing conspiracy. Conan sells Team Coco to SiriusXM for $150 million. Will we see more? Absolutely. Politicians gang up against Google and Facebook over antitrust concerns. Probably nothing. In rants and raves, Joe comments on a16z's State of Crypto Report and the latest creator economy report. Robert rants about Google as a common carrier. Special thanks to our sponsor Superside, hassle-free design at sc...

The Webby Award-Winning Episode (324)

May 20, 2022 08:00 - 56 minutes - 48.9 MB

This episode could be our ticket to Webby fame. You'll just have to listen to be sure. We, of course, go through the latest Twitter disaster that is Elon Musk, and then detail the new THE Spotify NFT integration. All that, and Netflix is getting into live streaming. Who knew? Rants and raves include a TED Talk from the Instagram CEO and more Star Trek. Special thanks to our sponsor Superside, hassle-free design at scale. TOM listeners get a $3,000 credit by signing up at this link. T...

NFTs: The Best of Times, The Worst of Times (323)

May 13, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

Joe and Robert do an overview of the crazy week in crypto. Is this an opportunity or has Web3's time come to pass? The New York Times and Disney release earnings and the boys run through the highlights. The Wall Street Journal says NFTs are dead. Other sources say the WSJ didn't do their homework. Who's correct? And Instagram launches a test NFT program. Good move? Rants and raves include Starbucks moving their rewards program to Web3 and a rant on personalization you don't want to m...

Anatomy of a Content Creator (322)

May 06, 2022 08:00 - 50 minutes - 42.4 MB

A special episode covering the latest content creator/content entrepreneur research from The Tilt as Joe and Robert head out to Creator Economy Expo (CEX). Data points include- - How long until content creators get to revenue. - How long to financial independence. - What are the aspects that move a content creator to a content entrepreneur. - Key points for both content marketers and content creators to consider. --------- Liked this show? SUBSCRIBE to this podcast on Spotify, ...

Marketing Is Marketing (321)

April 29, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

The Elon/Twitter saga continues. Joe and Robert break down the real reason why Elon is trying to buy Twitter. Ad spending is mostly up at MSFT, Meta and Google. Is this the golden age of advertising? The subscriber model is getting a lot of hate lately, but there is still hope. Rants and raves include an interesting NFT launch and a try at Gen Z social media. This week's links: Google & Microsoft Ad Growth YouTube Falls on Lower Growth Twitter Mulls Ad-Free Platform Subscript...

When Everything Is Sponsored Content (320)

April 22, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

While the Elon Musk/Twitter saga rages on, Robert and Joe cover major changes (or not) in the native advertising/sponsored content industry. In other news, Netflix's subscriber loss is a warning sign for streaming paid media. And...Rolling Stone goes creator economy. What does that mean for the brand and for media in general? Rants and raves includes a content entrepreneur story from AdWeek and analysis on whether web scraping is legal. This week's links: Netflix Subscriber Loss Ne...

It's CNN Minus (319)

April 15, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

It's breaking news time as Joe and Robert discuss Elon Musk's intent to purchase Twitter. CNN+ looks more like CNN minus as the new project begins cutbacks after barely starting. Coinbase will partner with BAYC on a film project. Robert is not impressed. Meta begins their metaverse project with price gouging, while BeReal is the new social app darling. Rants and raves includes true quality content and the dark side of content marketing. This week's links: Elon Musk to Buy Twitter...

Web3 Will Be More Centralized Than You Think (318)

April 08, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

Robert and Joe discuss what happens to Twitter now than Elon put one percent of his net worth into the company. Podcasting is down, but is that a problem? And the boys predict that Web3 will soon be dominated by a centralized player. Is that bad? Probably not. This week's links: Elon Musk and Twitter YouTube to Launch Podcast Player Podcasting Stats See First Drop Tech Startup Doesn't Mention NFTs or Web3 Journalists and Personal Brands The Hero - Movie What Is the Metaverse?...

Tech Companies as Media Companies Becoming Old Hat (317)

April 01, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 57 MB

Well, Joe and Robert are finally seeing their 10-year prediction come to fruition. It seems that just about every tech company out there is turning into a significant media company. This week, the boys share the news about Hubspot's creator network, Wendy's does a Meta bacon fake, while a BAYC owner launches a bored restaurant. And...what's up with Vimeo and their pricing? This week's links: Hubspot's Creator Program Vimeo Price Aches Wendy's and Meta Partner on a Cheeseburger BA...

BAYC's $4 Billion Valuation - A Disagreement (316)

March 25, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

Yuga Labs gets $450 million, giving it a $4 billion dollar valuation. Robert is suspect whether the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and CryptoPunks owner can drive that much value. Joe, of course, completely disagrees. In other news, Time and Stella drop new NFT projects, while Morning Brew announces a series of in-person events. Rants and raves includes an amazing Web3 piece from the New York Times and a rant about what channels Web3 creators will use to communicate with fans. This week'...

Brands Still Shortsighted with #NFTs (315)

March 18, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

In this episode, the boys discuss the future of NFTs and content marketing, the mixture of HBO and Discovery, Web3 gimmicks and the normalization of podcasting. Rants and raves include more Nielsen drama and Yuga Labs buying CryptoPunks. Links this episode include: HBO Max + Discovery Instagram All-In on NFTs Acura Launches New NFT Program Lacoste Goes Metaverse with Minecraft Podcasting Ads on Upswing Nielsen Drama Yuga Labs Buys CryptoPunks/Meebits --------- Liked thi...

Disney's New Streaming Mistake (314)

March 11, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

After the launch of the very successful Disney+, mouse executives have decided to screw the entire thing up by offering an ad-supported streaming option. Good job! One anonymous user just got an $8 million dollar loan backed by CryptoPunk NFTs. What does this mean for crypto and NFT marketing? Netflix buys a game maker in news from the obvious, while the knitting community goes to threads over a content creator. Rants and raves include a knock on Slack and quality Disney data. Links ...

TikTok Goes Ted Talk (313)

March 04, 2022 17:29 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

This week we discuss the Russia/Ukraine conflict and the impact on crypto and media coverage. M&A continues to go crazy as Epic Games buys Bandcamp. Elsewhere, Salesforce goes NFT and their employees revolt. And as expected, TikTok announces the move to 10-minute videos. What's next? Infinity. Rants and raves include NFTs for access and a podcasting toy for white guys. Links this Episode: Attend CEX - Creator Economy Expo Tweet regarding Russian Media Russia's Propaganda Machine ...

A Web3 Special Episode: Marketing - Media - Metaverse (312)

February 25, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MB

In this very special #ThisOldMarketing episode, Joe and Robert take a deep dive into the Web3 universe. They cover: - The evolution from Web1 to Web2 to Web3. - The pushback against Web3 and tokens. - Examples of what's working and what isn't. - Opportunities for content creators. - Short-term Web3 predictions. Links this episode: Go-to-market in Web3 JP Morgan Enters Web3 Coinbase and TRUST Why Brands Need to Pay Attention to NFTs Attend CEX - Creator Economy Expo --------...

The Super Bowl Ad Winner Is... (311)

February 18, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 54 MB

In this episode Joe and Robert run through the Super Bowl ad winners and losers. There may be some surprises. Spotify buys more and more podcast companies as it makes a business model shift. And Binance, of all companies, takes a $200 million dollar stake in Forbes. Rants and raves include Andrew Davis' video prowess and a Web3 comparison to John D. Rockefeller. Episode Links - Coinbase Rocks the Super Bowl Super Bowl Winners Spotify Buys More Binance and Forbes Andrew Davis ...

Do Platforms Need Editorial Oversight? (310)

February 11, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

The boys cover the ongoing Spotify/Joe Rogan saga, while Robert's new book title should be "Epic Marketing Rant." The continuing soap opera at Spotify calls into question the editorial control needs of a platform. And yes, platform also means media company. Buzzfeed outs the BAYC founders. Was this the right thing to do? And, really? Buzzfeed? More than 50 percent of all ad spending in 2022 will go to three companies. Joe thinks we need to start supporting small, niche content creators....

Spotify's Rogan Pains (309)

February 04, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

The Spotify/Joe Rogan situation seems to be gaining momentum as more musicians and podcasters dump the platform for Apple pastures. Wordle wiggles seven figures out of the New York Times, while product analytics company Pendo went out and purchased themselves a media company as the M&A market heats up. In rants and raves, Robert complains yet again about zero-party data. Joe comments on the early nature of NFTs, and begs Mark Ritson for more curiosity. Robert's book recommendation: The O...

Influencer or Content Creator? Survey says... (308)

January 28, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Neil Young gives the finger to Spotify, while influencers and content creators fight for naming rights. In today's episode, Neil Young takes a stand against Joe Rogan and Spotify. Will it work and does it matter? And...right-wing commentator Joe Bongino gets booted from YouTube. Do they have the right, and what's the long-term play? We discuss the meaning of influencers versus creators as McDonald's goes influencer, Trump Social goes searching, and Forbes gets into the creator economy. ...

It's a Web3 Food Fight and We Want In... (307)

January 21, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

In this week's news, Microsoft buys Activision for $69 billion (are you kidding me?). Is this important and why should creators/marketers care? There is a new bill on the hill about data and advertising. The only thing we know for sure is that first-party data is more important than ever. Get those emails ready to go! Google/YouTube drops YouTube Originals. Can Google commit to anything? Was this a sound decision? Joe raves about a Web3 chart and reviews the online battle for Web3 bet...

LinkedIn Goes ALL IN with Journalism (306)

January 14, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

This week, Joe and Robert cover The New York Times purchase of The Athletic. The good, the bad and the very ugly. All in all, we're thumbs up. The Information says media valuations are down except for paid subscription models. True? Well, not really. LinkedIn is going all newsroom. Will this finally be the move that vaults LinkedIn to B2B media king? Will their social audio feature help? Oh...and Jake Paul launches a sports drink while a reality star sells her farts as NFTs (you can't ...

2022 Content Predictions Episode (305)

January 07, 2022 09:00 - 37 minutes - 31.6 MB

All the wrong 2022 content predictions in one place. From Robert - - Content Marketing and Marketing Content Operations Merge This Year - and become overall MarketingOPS. - Web 3.0 Stumbles with Security Concerns - But gets back on track. - A Big Tech Brand - Buys One of the Big Media Brands... - Data and Privacy actually become a thing in 2022. - Talent Acquisition will be the number one priority for businesses. From Joe - - Multiple tech companies turn into large media enterpri...

2021 Content Creation Year in Review (304)

December 31, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes - 41.9 MB

The boys review the content creation and content marketing stories that made 2021 amazing...or definitely one-of-a-kind. Robert reviews: - Mirror and the Ownership Economy - The Subscription Economy - News from Dennis Publishing - Salesforce Launching a Streaming Service - IBM's new spinoff Joe reviews: - Rented land in the news (Twitch and OnlyFans) - Hubspot purchase of The Hustle - The NFT Boom - Clubhouse at $4 billion valuation - Name/Image/Likeness from the NCAA -----...

NFTs, Advertising and Football Collide (303)

December 24, 2021 09:00 - 53 minutes - 45.7 MB

A small investment group tries to pry Forbes away from a SPAC, while Buzzfeed's stock drops by 50 percent inside its shiny new SPAC. What does this mean for media and content creators moving forward? In the UK, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) says the Arsenal Football Club violated advertising rules with the launch of its $AFC token. (also, here's a great podcast overview from the BBC on tokens in the UK.) Rants and raves include Joe's take on TikTok becoming the #1 web prope...

Social Platforms Burn Content Creators (302)

December 17, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 85.8 MB

Peloton kicks off the show with one of the best real-time marketing examples of our time. Of course, helped by Ryan Reynolds. Social media platforms continue to crush customers without warning. On Instagram, an Australian woman loses her @metaverse account for mysterious reasons. On Twitch, celebrity-streamer Hasan Piker gets banned from the site without one word from Twitch. In acquisition news, Nike buys metaverse company RTFKT. In rants and raves, Joe raves about Jay Acunzo's Unthin...

New Strategy - Stop Producing Social Media Content (301)

December 10, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Joe kicks off the show with a special announcement...a new event called CEX - Creator Economy Expo. Joe is partnering with Brian Clark for this May in-person-only event. As part of the show, CEX is launching their NFT project called CEX Never Ending Tickets. Only 100 are available. Robert discusses new research about the growth in advertising, over the last year and into 2022. Is it real or are the numbers skewed? M&A is taking off in the newspaper industry. But what is a newspaper any...

Special Episode 300: From Apple to Disney and Why We Still Hate Facebook

December 03, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 150 MB

Special thanks to Gary Busey for his amazing introduction, to Pamela Muldoon for her sultry voice, and to JK Kalinowski for his design chops. Welcome to a very special 300th episode of This Old Marketing. Big shout out to the sponsor of this episode, Parse.ly, who stepped up and supported this show when no one else would. How does this show work? Joe and Robert are going to take your questions - and we've assembled 10 of the finest and best questions -  yeah, pretty much the ones we fe...

Content Marketing Trends, Pet Peeves and the Best Business Books of All Time [Special Episode] (299)

November 23, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MB

In this special Thanksgiving episode, Joe and Robert answer these seven questions: 1. What are we currently reading? Joe is reading Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson. Robert is reading Unflattening by Nick Sousanis and Blockchain: Bubble or Revolution. 2. Most influential book of all time and why? Joe's influential books are Think and Grow Rich from Napoleon Hill and Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert Heinlein. Robert's are Peter Drucker's Practice of Management, Levitt's Marketing Myop...

NFTs for Marketing: Stunts vs. Utility (298)

November 19, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Is Disney going metaverse? Of course they are, but should they at this point? Joe and Robert discuss exactly what Disney needs to do (and, of course, they will be correct). Miramax is suing Quentin Tarantino over his launch of "Pulp Fiction" NFTs. Joe believes there are major legal landmines here, while Robert believes it's all a marketing stunt. Speaking of NFTs and marketing stunts, this Industry Dive article goes through what brands are doing now to take advantage of the NFT run. Phas...

The Token Subscription Model (297)

November 12, 2021 09:00 - 59 minutes - 51.5 MB

With three episodes until the amazing 300th This Old Marketing episode, Joe and Robert discuss the token as a subscription model. Specifically, what would the New York Times look like tokenized? Walgreens goes big with content marketing and now has 87 people assigned to the content group. Is it a good strategy or do they need to go bigger? Joe raves about the ENS token drop and creation of a DAO while Robert raves about what B2B companies need to do to adapt. --------- Liked this sho...

Is Facebook's Move to Meta Good or Evil? (296)

November 05, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

The big news of the week was Facebook's name change to Meta (for metaverse). But was the purpose of it to distract the The Facebook Papers? Robert says yes, Joe says no, and Nike starts to create IP for Web 3. In the continued platform wars, Google and Amazon start a war with Roku over search and data. Joe raves about the Bankless podcast with Chris Dixon (a16z) about Web 3 and mental models, while Robert raves about Apple's publishing cloth. --------- Liked this show? SUBSCRIBE t...

The Platform Wars Heat Up (295)

October 29, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

Apple's new mobile privacy terms are creating problems for both Snap and Facebook. Twitter showed improvement. Spotify is shining. eSports and entertainment company FaZe clan is doing a SPAC deal worth about $1 billion dollars US. Joe and Robert believe this type of content and incubator system has legs in the content marketing world. Disney lowers Disney+ expectations. Can they compete with Netflix? Rants and raves include a Robert rant - a CB Insights article on brands buying media c...

Donald Trump Launches TRUTH Social (294)

October 22, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

In headline news, former President Donald Trump launches a right-wing social network called TRUTH, and does it inside a SPAC. Financial services company PayPal sets to acquire Pinterest in what could be the biggest social media deal in over a decade. And then there's Facebook. For a variety of reasons, Zuckerberg's company is set to rebrand under a new name, supposedly with a new mission around the metaverse. Zuckerland? ZikTok? Zinstagram? The MarTech Alliance released a new report o...

The Creator Economy Is Not Failing (293)

October 15, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

Meredith's sale says big things about the future of media. Joe and Robert break down the what and why. Axios says that the creator economy is failing. Why? Because the platforms aren't giving out enough? Because there are big winners and some losers? The creator economy is a huge success. Change the perspective a bit and see. Justin Blau has developed a new NFT marketplace for musicians. Could this be the future business model for content creators? Rants and raves include a huge rav...

Facebook Conspiracy Theories (292)

October 08, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

This week, Joe and Robert discuss the outage heard around the world...Facebook. What does it mean for marketers and creators? At the same time, Facebook is dealing with whistleblower allegations on the Hill. Well, Facebook's stock tanked and worries surrounded the tech giant. Could Facebook have planned all this? The answer is, maybe. Joe and Robert discuss a number of Facebook conspiracy theories that actually make some sense (if you are drunk or high), from a PR switcheroo to an atta...

9 Content Marketing and Creator Economy Strategies (291 - Special Episode)

October 01, 2021 08:00 - 48 minutes - 41.8 MB

In this very special Content Marketing World episode, Joe and Robert break down their 2021 keynote presentations, talking about the opportunities in the creator economy, for content entrepreneurs and for content marketing professionals. Some strategies discussed include: - Moving from rented to owned land. - The opportunity in email. - Trends in social media. - Social tokens, NFTs and DAOs. - Content marketing mission statements and more. ------- Catch past episodes show notes at...

Grading McKinsey's New Content Marketing Effort (290)

September 24, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Ted Lasso win's multiple Emmy's. Let's talk about that for 20 minutes please. McKinsey launches a new content marketing program targeting (of all things) kids. Does it play? Sports Illustrated launches a partnership with 888 for a new sports gambling site. Good or bad move? Is there an opportunity to purchase small, digital communities? Heck yes. And...Is F* You Pay Me the real deal? Rants and raves include Chipotle's new content creator program and Robert's rant on marketing measu...

Intuit's Audience Land Grab (289)

September 17, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

Financial and tax services company Intuit ties the knot with Mailchimp, showing clearly that Intuit is trying to corner the SMB audience market. Opensea, the eBay of NFTs, has an issue with insider trading. Joe and Robert use the time to talk about new NFT projects and what they are good for. Clubhouse hires a publisher. Robert is still bearish. Joe takes a wait-and-see approach. And CMO optimism is higher than ever. Are they right? Rants and raves include a DAO powerpoint rave from ...

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