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Ep. 147: What Brands Are Getting Wrong in 2026

Feb 17, 2026 · 38 min

Ep. 147: What Brands Are Getting Wrong in 2026

Mark Goldhart and Trevor Crump argue that big names like the Honest Company and Traeger pulling back from direct-to-consumer are not a warning sign for smaller brand...

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Ep.139 Diversity or Die: Why Your Ad Creative Needs a Makeover

Sep 16, 2025 · 48 min

Ep.139 Diversity or Die: Why Your Ad Creative Needs a Makeover

Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhart argue that shifting viewer behavior toward fast, entertainment-driven scrolling means brands need to upload new creative more often an...

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EP. 119 Real Life, Real Business: Why Authenticity is the Ultimate Marketing Strategy w/ Kimberly O’Connell CEO Brixely Bags

Apr 8, 2025 · 51 min

EP. 119 Real Life, Real Business: Why Authenticity is the Ultimate Marketing Strategy w/ Kimberly O’Connell CEO Brixely Bags

Kimberly O'Connell, founder and CEO of Brixley Bags, explains how showing her real life on TikTok, with no hard sell, has driven sales of a travel bag brand. She arg...

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EP. 118 The Content Strategy That Changed Everything: London Lazerson's Final Boss Hour

Mar 25, 2025 · 61 min

EP. 118 The Content Strategy That Changed Everything: London Lazerson's Final Boss Hour

London Lazerson, co-founder of Final Boss Sour, explains how a sour dried fruit brand grew by building a product that is easy to demonstrate and gamify, then floodin...

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EP. 111 Mastering Customer Acquisition: Fixing The Leaky Bucket

Jan 28, 2025 · 55 min

EP. 111 Mastering Customer Acquisition: Fixing The Leaky Bucket

Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhart argue that brands which optimize only for efficiency can shrink without noticing. Strong repeat buyers hide the problem until older cu...

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EP. 106 Priceless Marketing Lessons We Learned From This Election Season

Nov 19, 2024 · 52 min

EP. 106 Priceless Marketing Lessons We Learned From This Election Season

Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhart use the election as a marketing case study. Their argument is that attention earned through other people's audiences, such as podcasts...

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EP. 102 Your Growth Guide To Creating Collaborations & Building Partnerships

Oct 8, 2024 · 58 min

EP. 102 Your Growth Guide To Creating Collaborations & Building Partnerships

Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhart argue that collaborations and partnerships are an underused way to get distribution, because one partnership can feed paid ads, organi...

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EP. 92 If You Can't Stop The Scroll You Have Nothing...

Jun 25, 2024 · 49 min

EP. 92 If You Can't Stop The Scroll You Have Nothing...

Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhart argue that storytelling only works if the opening earns attention first, and that most brands lean on a single hook style, usually nat...

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EP. 89 A Community-Centric Approach to Brand Building w/ Lindsay White | The Little Milk Bar

May 21, 2024 · 62 min

EP. 89 A Community-Centric Approach to Brand Building w/ Lindsay White | The Little Milk Bar

Lindsay White, founder of The Little Milk Bar, explains how she built a breastfeeding brand by leading with education and advocacy, then launching products into an a...

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EP. 76 Cause, Comfort, Connection, How To Build An Iconic Brand w/ Tommy Higham CEO Lola Blankets

Feb 6, 2024 · 66 min

EP. 76 Cause, Comfort, Connection, How To Build An Iconic Brand w/ Tommy Higham CEO Lola Blankets

Tommy Higham, founder of Lola Blankets, explains how he built a premium brand in a category where everyone already owns the product: refuse to compromise on product...

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EP. 73 Branding Beyond Boundaries: Rhone's Apparel Success w/ Ben Checketts Co-founder of Rhone

Jan 16, 2024 · 79 min

EP. 73 Branding Beyond Boundaries: Rhone's Apparel Success w/ Ben Checketts Co-founder of Rhone

Ben Checketts, co-founder and creative director of Rhone, argues that a DTC apparel brand cannot grow on product alone. It needs a clear customer archetype, a consis...

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EP. 72 The REAL Ethics Of Marketing

Dec 26, 2023 · 61 min

EP. 72 The REAL Ethics Of Marketing

Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhart ask where persuasion ends and manipulation begins in digital marketing. Their conclusion is that truthfulness is the line: you can use...

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EP. 55 Creating content that sells: Should you create content around trends or pave your own path?

Jul 25, 2023 · 44 min

EP. 55 Creating content that sells: Should you create content around trends or pave your own path?

Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhart argue that brands that only chase trends like UGC get forgotten quickly, and that lasting attention comes from building a recognizable...

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EP. 53 Double Your Sales by Creating a Frictionless Experience | Guest Rigden Brinkerhoff, CEO, Evora Co

Jul 3, 2023 · 58 min

EP. 53 Double Your Sales by Creating a Frictionless Experience | Guest Rigden Brinkerhoff, CEO, Evora Co

Rigden Brinkerhoff, CEO and co-founder of the Gen Z watch brand Evora, explains how a fully customizable watch builder turned out to be full of friction for shoppers...

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