Blythe Brumleve Podcasts

In today's show, we're diving into two big topics: the art of the warm sell and quick website wins. The art of the warm sell is pulled from our weekly appearance on Freightwaves Now and covers how social media can be a digital handshake that pays off at in-person events. Then we get into some quick website wins that I'd estimate 90% of the freight …

One of the bigger issues in supply chain and logistics is that each sector tends to operate in a silo. And that's no different in the supply chain technology sphere, either. That's why Brian Glick set out to start Chain.io to help connect each part of the supply chain journey with integrations specifically built on established processes. In additio…

As the sales and marketing world continues to expand in freight, we're going to make sure we cover a few different topics that can help you optimize your marketing plan. Today's show topics include: Takeaways from the Freightwaves Sales and Marketing Summit ChatGPT and prompts to help you use that tool better Embracing the conductor mindset in mark…

“The most fulfilling part of the job is taking the challenging freight that nobody else wants." That’s what Luke Hilko, Co-Founder of SiLo Logistics, said in the latest Everything is Logistics podcast. Tackling the challenges in logistics isn’t just what they do. It’s how the company was founded and continues to operate. Daring to launch in the ear…

More than 90% of all podcasts never make it past 10 episodes. That's a scary stat but as podcasting continues to grow in listenership and adoption, I'm going to break down the key things you need to plan to make sure you get past that episode mark and more. In this episode, I'm going to break down the following steps: Determine the type of show you…

Rachel Meranus started out in public relations but found her way into marketing during the course of her career. She has held the position of chief marketing officer (CMO) four times and is now the chief revenue and marketing officer at Transfix. During this discussion, she covers her time as Chief Marketing Officer, the rebranding of Transfix 2022…

In the podcast "Everything is Logistics", the host talks about three important things to keep an eye on in freight marketing in 2023: AI tools, content remixing, and influencer marketing. TAKEAWAYS: AI tools, such as ChatGPT, will significantly change the role of marketers and it is important to learn and use these tools in order to stay competitiv…

In today's show, we’re doing something new where we pick the best interviews from the industry’s thought leaders and create a mashup of these episodes so you can listen over a period of time. That way if you want a crash course in say….autonomous trucks or what shippers want out of their 3PL partnership, you can listen to one long-form episode inst…

In today's show, we’re doing something new where we pick the best interviews from the industry’s thought leaders and create a mashup of these episodes so you can listen over a period of time. That way if you want a crash course in say….autonomous trucks or what shippers want out of their 3PL partnership, you can listen to one long-form episode inst…

In today's show, we’re doing something new where we pick the best interviews from the industry’s thought leaders and create a mashup of these episodes so you can listen over a period of time. That way if you want a crash course in say….autonomous trucks or what shippers want out of their 3PL partnership, you can listen to one long-form episode inst…

In today's show, we’re doing something new where we pick the best interviews from the industry’s thought leaders and create a mashup of these episodes so you can listen over a period of time. That way if you want a crash course in say….autonomous trucks or what shippers want out of their 3PL partnership, you can listen to one long-form episode inst…

In today's show, we’re doing something new where we pick the best interviews from the industry’s thought leaders and create a mashup of these episodes so you can listen over a period of time. That way if you want a crash course in say….autonomous trucks or what shippers want out of their 3PL partnership, you can listen to one long-form episode inst…

In today's show, we’re doing something new where we pick the best interviews from the industry’s thought leaders and create a mashup of these episodes so you can listen over a period of time. That way if you want a crash course in say….autonomous trucks or what shippers want out of their 3PL partnership, you can listen to one long-form episode inst…

In today's show, we’re doing something new where we pick the best interviews from the industry’s thought leaders and create a mashup of these episodes so you can listen over a period of time. That way if you want a crash course in say….autonomous trucks or what shippers want out of their 3PL partnership, you can listen to one long-form episode inst…

In today's show, we’re doing something new where we pick the best interviews from the industry’s thought leaders and create a mashup of these episodes so you can listen over a period of time. That way if you want a crash course in say….autonomous trucks or what shippers want out of their 3PL partnership, you can listen to one long-form episode inst…

In today's show, we’re doing something new where we pick the best interviews from the industry’s thought leaders and create a mashup of these episodes so you can listen over a period of time. That way if you want a crash course in say….autonomous trucks or what shippers want out of their 3PL partnership, you can listen to one long-form episode inst…

Trying to schedule guests in December is a nightmare. So to avoid that headache and keep you up to date all the good things going on, we're creating a best-of roundup from appearances on Freightwaves Now. In this episode, FW Now hosts Kaylee Nix and Anthony Smith ask me about: How To Create a Conference Strategy How Effective Leaders Can Maximize T…

In today's show, we’re doing something new where we pick the best segments from the last year so you can get a crash course in freight marketing. These episodes are all from within the last year, so hopefully, the insights from these segments will help you map out what your next year looks like. Want to skip to a topic directly? Simply use the time…

Trying to schedule guests in December is a nightmare. So to avoid that headache and keep you up to date all the good things going on, we're creating a best-of roundup from appearances on Freightwaves Now. In this episode, FW Now hosts Kaylee Nix and Anthony Smith ask me about: Marketing Trends for Logistics Companies Why Marketing Needs to Be Leane…

Trying to schedule guests in December is a nightmare. So to avoid that headache and keep you up to date all the good things going on, we're creating a best-of roundup from appearances on Freightwaves Now. In this episode, FW Now hosts Kaylee Nix and Anthony Smith ask me about: How to Spot a Scam The Right and Wrong Ways to Cold Email --------------…

Trying to schedule guests in December is a nightmare. So to avoid that headache and keep you up to date all the good things going on, we're creating a best-of roundup from appearances on Freightwaves Now. In this episode, FW Now hosts ask me about: Why Gen Z Isn't Using Google Search Anymore Analyzing Mark Zuckerberg The TikTok Effect -------------…

Trying to schedule guests in December is a nightmare. So to avoid that headache and keep you up to date all the good things going on, we're creating a best-of roundup from appearances on Freightwaves Now. In this episode, FW Now hosts Kaylee Nix and Anthony Smith ask me about: Marketing Dark Side Latest Shifts in Podcasting How to stop overcomplica…

Adam Vazquez is the host of the popular marketing show, Content is For Closers. A little while back he was kind enough to invite me on his show to talk about my journey into logistics and how I've used content marketing throughout my career. Content is something I've created since I was a little girl so it's incredibly humbling to be recognized by …

Did you know that the technology that powers the internet today was developed over a hundred years ago? In today's episode, we're breaking down the logistics of the internet. Some of the things we're describing in this show are visually based, so if you want to watch those clips, I've got them linked below. Internet cable map What is Y2K How wifi w…

It takes a special kind of person to start a new venture. Whether it’s a podcast, new business, with VC funding, or without, taking a leap of faith requires a certain amount of fearlessness that create some of the best stories. The Bootstrapper’s Guide to Logistics is hosted by podcaster Nate Shutes and on today’s show, he’s breaking down the proce…

In today’s episode, we’re focusing on content and how it’s been used in the freight industry to sell a variety of products and services. For years, content felt like an afterthought and not the primary communication it is today therefore the perfect guest to speak on this evolution is none other than Tim Dooner, host and producer of WHAT THE TRUCK?…

What’s your process regarding the products that come back from customers? How's the customer going to initiate the return? Are you set up and able to handle it when they come back? What are you going to do with them? Are you paired up with another e-commerce platform or returns warehouse that will be dedicated to handling that for you? Just in the …

As a one-person marketing team for more than a decade, I’ve tried a lot of software and tools that were supposed to change my life. But after a lot of time and money spent on tools that didn’t live up to their promise, I’m breaking down my tried and tested tools that could hopefully save you from that time and money wasted. Timestamps: 0:00 – Tools…

Your website is the only thing that can sell for you 24/7. So in this episode, I’m highlighting the things I’ve learned after hosting and managing 30+ websites so you can have a better handle on your #1 sales tool. Episode Timestamps: 00:39 – Hosting 02:50 – Content Delivery Network 03:37 – A Show Called Behind the Attraction 04:12 – SSL certificat…

In this episode, Cargo Margo, the sales director at NFI Industries, talks about her reason for starting a show and its return on investment. As a sales director, she also talks about her typical day, the evolving relationship between marketing and sales, and the platforms to choose when starting a business from scratch. Connect with Margo Waldie on…

The marketing industry has changed over the years as everyone has to pivot and adapt as technology advances. They went from advertisements and promotions in newspapers or flyers to promotions through the internet, especially social media. It doesn’t stop there. The internet has been improving, changing, and adapting as time passes. Have you ever wo…

The world is now run with content—whether it’s “meme warfare,” following the trends, or signing up the most famous celebrities, people consume content more than ever. That’s why brands have shifted their marketing strategies from bread-and-butter television advertisements, magazines, or posters, to social media platforms where billions of people ga…

In this episode, we have invited Rob Light, founder and CEO of Carrier Source. Their goal is to give carriers a better marketing environment by providing a service that collects actual human reviews to ensure the benefits of the reviews. In today’s episode, Rob will talk about how Carrier Source started, the processes made, and the advantages it se…

Have you ever been to Disney? Do you remember how you felt when you were there for the first time? We see our favorite characters, theme parks, movies, stores, and places to shop. But think outside the box. The Disney Corporation is a world made up of ideas from one man who wanted to change the world through entertainment. The truth is that we can …

In this episode, we have invited Scott Pecoriello, founder and CEO of WeatherOptics, a weather intelligence company founded on the premise that weather forecasts alone do not give value but impact forecasts that influence decision-making. He has led the initiative to integrate consumer, corporate, utility, and weather data to rethink how WeatherOpt…

In this episode, we have invited Thomas Wasson. He is an Enterprise Trucking Carrier Expert at FreightWaves with a focus on news commentary, analysis, and trucking insights. Prior to that, he worked as an Account Executive at aifleet, Arrive Logistics, and for 5 years at U.S. Express with a focus on fleet management, load planning, freight analysis…

In this episode, Blythe Brumleve was invited on the show Joz Bytes. Hosted by Chris Joslyn of CJ Solutions Group and iLevel Logistics, we get into a great discussion on how similar sports marketing and logistics marketing have become and what ultimately led Blythe to leave the world of sports broadcasting and pursue logistics marketing and media. S…

For years we’ve been told about AI, robotics, and automation taking over blue-collar jobs. But with the latest advancements in AI software, it could be white-collar jobs that are replaced more quickly. What does this mean for creators and artists? We’re breaking it down in today’s episode. See more of our shows around the topic of artificial intell…

Manifest: The Future of Logistics was first held in January 2022 as one of the first big industry-wide events that made me go, "Wow, this industry actually feels like something modern and fresh." They had puppy lounges, autonomous trucks, rad conference swag, and even a concert by Ludacris. It created a major FOMO event across the logistics industr…

If you like revenue, you should be prioritizing marketing operations—aka MOPs. So let’s talk about what MOPs includes: At its core, it’s about helping the company scale efficiently using data, people, and processes. Skills that a great marketing ops person has: Understanding people (and thus understanding the buyer’s journey) What should (and more …

Everything is Logistics host Blythe Brumleve was invited on a recent podcast to talk about the future of supply chain and logistics. Eric is the founder and CEO of Third Stage Consulting, a firm focused on helping clients define and implement their digital strategies and digital transformations. In this talk, you'll learn about Blythe's journey int…

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg joined Joe Rogan's podcast for a 3-hour conversation and it was fascinating. You might be asking yourself: Who cares? He’s one of the most powerful people on the planet Who also controls a platform used by billions of people(1.9 billion daily active users) And at the flip of a switch can control the flow of info…

Fantasy football has been around since the early 60’s when initial rules were invented by Oakland Raiders staffers and a reporter. By 1989, over a million people took up the hobby. Hell, even when I first started playing in our decade-old fantasy league, we calculated our scores by hand using the Monday morning sports page. But did you know that it…

When Freightwaves first launched 'Back the Truck Up' the main goal was to bring a central place of news and social media content directly onto one site. Powered by truckers and industry vets, Justin Martin was one of the first trucker→creators who jumped at the chance to stay home instead of being on the road for weeks, sometimes months, at a time.…

I first met Nadine Nocero from Sync Show while at the TMSA conference in Orlando, Florida at the Gaylor Resort's "lazy" river that seemed to go 30mph. But it was that conversation about digital marketing that told me I needed to get her on the show and she's coming in sharing her Great 8 Pillars of ROI-Driven Marketing. Connect with Nadine Nocero o…

In a previous episode, we talked about economic espionage when the British found several ways to "take without asking" in China regarding their tea-making practices. But in this episode, we're bringing it to the modern day by telling you how to spy on your own competition using all of the digital media tools available at your disposal. Everything i…

90 percent of US tea is folks drinking black tea. But did you know the reason Americans drink so much black tea stems from the decisions by the British Naval Fleet? Economic espionage has been going on for centuries. So in today’s episode, we’re talking about how the British spied on China in the 17th Century helping them learn how to cultivate and…

The Great Resignation brought about the biggest employment movement since Henry Ford created the modern work day consisting of 8 hours at work, 8 hours at home, and 8 hours of sleep. So as we enter Q4 two years into this mad new world, CEO Wasim Munayyer is joining the show to talk about what's next for the hiring world, if now is the time to make …

Most SEO strategy in freight stinks. So in this episode, we're going to break down why the current system isn't working, what to do if you've already invested in organic SEO, and what strategies you should implement instead to get the leads your sales team really wants. Flexport’s top supply chain influencers Everything is Logistics is hosted by Bl…

When you first start running a trucking company, handling the business and admin side of things is relatively simple. But when you start growing and adding more trucks to your fleet, it becomes extremely challenging to manage the necessary paperwork the government requires to keep you operating in good standing. In today's show, we're talking to Fl…