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December 26, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

From $0 to $300 Million

On Episode 125, we have former SVP of Overstock.com, Geoff Atkinson, who’s now founder and CEO of Huckabuy, on to talk SEO and more. We get the story of taking Overstock from nothing to $300 million. He has some great tales to tell, and in this first part we learn about structured data and …

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December 24, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

Special: Skills and Metrics for Every CMO

In the second part of her discussion with Brian Kardon, CMO at InVsion, Elle and Brian discuss critical skills for marketing leaders and the metrics every CMO should live by. What are the effective traits of marketing leaders? How should CMOs approach everything from building teams and establishing …

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December 23, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

The Politics of Marketing

On Episode 124, we’re back with Phillip Stutts and we delve more into politics and hear his story of perseverance as he faces an incurable disease. Phillip has a long background in politics, which we uncover in this part of our discussion. But the more fascinating and inspiring part of our …

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December 19, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

Fire Them Now

On Episode 123, Phillip Stutts is in to discuss marketing, politics and his new book—Fire Them Now: The 7 Lies Digital Marketers Sell...And the Truth about Political Strategies that Help Businesses Win. That’s a mouthful, but it’s a great read. Phillip has an interesting background, which we get …

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December 18, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

Special: Kindness in Leadership

This is the premiere of The Further Podcast. In this episode, Elle is joined by Brian Kardon, CMO at InVision. Elle and Brian talk about the challenges facing marketing leaders when it comes to building teams and starting in new roles. Across both parts of this interview, they discuss effective …

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December 16, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

Finding the Right Freelancers

On Episode 122, we have Nathan Hirsch in to share some wisdom on finding the right freelancers. You’ve probably had to find freelancers every now and then. Nathan has figured it out. He founded FreeeUp to help people in search of freelancers. In our chat, we learn about Nathan’s background and what …

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December 12, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

Managing the Funnel

On Episode 121, we’re back with Rob Patterson, CMO of AWeber. We continue our chat about email marketing and more. This time we dig into more about the email market, plus how to manage your funnel, and a few things marketers need to consider in 2020. But we start things off by talking about free …

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December 9, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

The State of Email Marketing

On Episode 120, Rob Patterson, CMO of AWeber is in to talk about the state of email marketing. AWeber is one of those industry names I’ve known for a while so when CMO Rob Patterson came my way, I was eager to chat with him. In this first part, we get a taste of Rob’s background, a look at AWeber, …

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December 5, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

Action-Packed Marketing

On Episode 119, Justin Christianson, co-founder and president at Conversion Fanatics, is back. This time, Justin tells us how marketers can make things more action-oriented, how A/B testing plays into everything, and we learn all about his book—coincidentally, it’s called Conversion Fanatic—and what …

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December 2, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

We’re Conversion Fanatics

On Episode 118, Justin Christianson joins me. Justin is co-founder and president at Conversion Fanatics. I wanted to have Justin in to get to the bottom of conversion optimization. In this first part of our chat, we hear his background, how he came to co-found Conversion fanatics, some of the …

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November 27, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

Let’s Get Planning

On Episode 117, Danielle Savin of Capgemini is back to continue our chat about marketing the holidays. This time, we talk about some retailers of the past, lessons learned, and customer experiences. And we get down to  planning. What can retailers do to prepare for next year and the 2020 …

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November 25, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

Marketing the Holidays

On Episode 116, we’ve got Danielle Savin of Capgemini in to discuss marketing the holidays. Danielle is senior director of digital marketing services at Capgemini North America. She knows retail—from the manufacturers to the point of sale. I wanted to chat with her about digital, brick and mortar …

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November 21, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

Tackling Amazon

On Episode 115, we're back with Kiri Masters to continue our discussion about Amazon. This time we delve into the kind of team you need to assemble to tackle the Amazon Marketplace, common mistakes, and her advice on how to approach Amazon. Plus, we discuss the brands that are doing well with Amazon …

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November 18, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

Marketing Amazon

On Episode 114, we're joined by Kiri Masters, founder and CEO of Bobsled Marketing. Kiri focuses on retail marketing, with a particular focus on Amazon—that behemoth we all can’t live without. In this first of two parts, we learn about Kiri, her firm and get some answers on what CMOs get wrong about …

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November 14, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

Is the CMO Role Dying?

On Episode 113, Beth Comstock is back to wrap up our discussion. We continue our look at long-range planning. Plus, we talk about transparency and how data helps you to ask better questions. And, Beth has a challenge for you marketers: Get out of the office and do some old-fashioned work in the …

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November 11, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

A Journey of Discovery

On Episode 112, Beth Comstock, former vice chair and CMO of GE, joins us again. I talked to Beth about a year ago when her book, Imagine it Forward, came out. Now, a year later, we check in on what she’s learned from the book tour. Is there a follow-up in the works? Find out here. We also chat about …

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November 7, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

The Secrets to Engagement

Chris Stefanyk, head of brand partnerships at Wattpad, is back to discuss the secrets of engagement. Chris has some case studies to share. And we get into them here, including stories about NatGeo and T-Mobile. Plus, we bat around the future of content and the immersion of video games, 3-D, AR, and …

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November 4, 2019 By CoaM Leave a Comment

It’s Storytime

On Episode 110, Chris Stefanyk, head of brand partnerships at Wattpad is on to talk about the power of stories. Wattpad works with global brands Kraft, AT&T, GE, Warner Bros., and Universal Pictures to help them to harness storytelling to solve their marketing challenges. Wattpad has an audience …

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