We interview marketers who aspire to be remarkable and they share short stories of the best marketing they have ever done. The goal is for marketers and business leaders who listen to be inspired to do epic marketing. A relaxed, informative, conversational style podcast that delivers deep value to marketing professionals, entrepreneurs and business owners worldwide. Episodes are short 10-20 minute episodes (video and audio), recorded remotely at a mutually convenient time, making it convenie ...
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The tracks in this podcast are mostly 5 minute demos. You can find the full length tracks and albums of this podcast at http://www.feeltherelaxation.com Listen to the soothing sounds of birds, ocean waves and wind chimes during a thunderstorm. Use our sounds to relax, de-stress, treat post-traumatic stress disorder or soothe your baby. Use them as a sleeping aid, to reduce anxiety or as an accompaniment for meditation or yoga. Whatever you do, we want you to Feel the Relaxation! Nature Sound ...
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Eric Blackburn's strange adventures begin when the ship on which he is engaged as fourth officer is struck by an enormous meteorite and sinks within minutes, and Blackburn is the sole survivor out of the 535 people on board that ship. Through extraordinary luck he reaches an overturned lifeboat into which he saves himself, and from which he is rescued by the Yorkshire Lass. The Yorkshire Lass, however, brings with it a new adventure, as it is on a quest for hidden treasure on a mysterious tr ...
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Host Jason Blitman is joined by authors, Guest Gay Readers, and other special guests in weekly conversations. Gays Reading celebrates LGBTQIA+ and ally authors and storytellers featuring spoiler-free conversations for everyone. If you're not a gay reader, we hope you're a happy one.
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Life is a journey that’s filled with ups and downs, but it is how we respond to our failures that truly define us. Conan O’Brien was on The Howard Stern Show and said, "Thirty-five things have to go wrong for the best thing to happen in your career." "Failing Up" is the podcast that takes its listeners through the failures in our guest’s lives that “had to happen” in order for them to find true success. Hosted by long-time podcasters Guy Opochinski and comedian Eden Dranger, Failing Up attem ...
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Dynamics Hotdish came together when three people who became friends through the Microsoft Dynamics CRM community realized that they enjoyed discussing Dynamics and Power Platform with each other and wanted to share their knowledge and experience back into the community.
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This podcast features the two men behind Undialed. Will Cashion aka "WhiteTrashWilly" is your host for all the conversations. You will also find the other half of Undialed Clayton Lindley behind the computer (out of frame) producing the podcast. This podcast is made to give people an insight into the Scooter community and how things work. Also, the goal of this is to have very in-depth conversations with people. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/undialed/support
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Gregory Maguire (Wicked) feat. Eric Williams and Eden Espinosa
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In this special episode, host Jason Blitman dives into the world of Wicked. Joined by legendary author Gregory Maguire, Guest Gay Reader is comedian and host of That’s a Gay Ass Podcast, Eric Williams, and Gays Reading’s first Guest Gay Icon, Broadway powerhouse Eden Espinosa, they discuss the impact and legacy of this iconic story. From insider st…
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Taking Customer Relationships to the Next Level with AI and the Perception Formula
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Today we discuss how to supercharge your performance with Shira Abel, whose 20-plus years of experience in sales, marketing and behavioral science. Shira shares her marketing success stories advising startups and introduces the perception formula—a fascinating framework that combines heuristics, hormones, and history to strategically influence perc…
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Christopher Bollen (Havoc) feat. Simon Doonan, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman talks to Christopher Bollen (Havoc) about everything from purging personal belongings to the layered concept of havoc and chaos, the fascinating world of hotels, and Chris' love-hate relationship with musicals. Jason is then joined by Guest Gay Reader Simon Doonan (TV's Making It, The Camp 100) about what he's reading, as well as…
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Using the Magic of Visual Storytelling to Build Your Personal Brand
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When it comes to personal branding the pictures you use to tell your story make all the difference in the world. Meet John Demato, a branding, event, and book photographer, as he uncovers the magic behind visual storytelling. Our conversation with John reveals how intentional and compelling images not only validate your personal brand story but can…
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Expanding the Audience and Influence of Your Personal Brand
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Today we discuss how to increase the audience for your personal brand with Becky Robinson the founder and CEO of Weaving Influence. Listen as Becky shares her tried-and-true strategies for building a personal brand and audience, helping debut authors sell over 10,000 copies of their books by harnessing the power of platforms like LinkedIn. Discover…
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Brit Barron (Do You Still Talk to Grandma?) feat. R. Eric Thomas, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman talks to Brit Barron (Do You Still Talk to Grandma?) about themes of family, cancel culture, and finding empathy despite differences. Jason is then joined by author and advice columnist, Guest Gay Reader R. Eric Thomas who brings his signature wit and charm, offering insightful advice for handling tricky family dynamics during th…
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How Testing in Marketing Fuels Innovation - Harnessing Experimentation to Drive Results
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Today we are discuss the art of experimentation and conversion rate optimization with AJ Davis, the founder of Experiment Zone. In our conversation, we reveal how strategic testing can deliver great results. We emphasize the importance of tapping into the wealth of knowledge within your organization and from your customers, using experimentation as…
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How Sponsorships Become Great Marketing Investments
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Unlock the secrets of getting engagement instead of just brand awareness from sponsorships with our guest Richard Levy - a CMO with 20 years of global experience. Imagine transforming a boring sponsorship into an unforgettable event experience. This episode proves that the magic lies in going beyond mere brand visibility and engaging with people in…
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Using Creative Restriction to Drive Success in Storytelling
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Unlock the secret to storytelling success in marketing with insights from Heather Parady, a creative entrepreneur and seasoned content strategist. Heather opens up about her own struggles with content traction and reveals how embracing creative restrictions transformed her storytelling approach. By confining herself to a specific chair and format, …
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Building Authenticity and Influence on LinkedIn
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What are some awesome and very weird things about LinkedIn you should know? Our guest, Sam Swirsky is a LinkedIn coach with a knack for unraveling the platform’s intricacies, shares his personal transformation from a directionless user to working with some of the biggest influencers on the platform. By dissecting the habits of LinkedIn’s top influe…
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How to Build an Innovation Culture and Make Innovation Happen in Marketing
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How did Nick, the CEO of the world's largest innovation software company, IdeaScale, transition from the high-paced world of Wall Street to leading the charge in innovation? Join us as we uncover Nick's remarkable journey and gain insights into how IdeaScale leverages crowdsourcing to unlock new ideas and foster creativity within organizations. Nic…
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What's the TEA? with Sarah Leavitt (Something, Not Nothing)
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In this new series What’s the TEA? host Jason Blitman gets the inside scoop on new books–authors are tasked with describing their books with 3 words using the letters T, E, and A. This episode features Sarah Leavitt talking to Jason about her new book, Something, Not Nothing. Sarah Leavitt is the author of the graphic memoir Tangles: A Story About …
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How Chief Marketing Officers Drive Billions in Value for Their Company
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Today we discuss how marketers can drive billions in value with Joelle Kaufman, a CMO and CRO from Silicon Valley with 25 years experience. Joelle shares her expertise on how smaller companies can punch above their weight in the eyes of enterprise clients. We explore her pivotal experience at Bloom reach, where a groundbreaking insight about produc…
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Oliver Radclyffe (Frighten the Horses) feat. Roxane Gay, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman talks to author Oliver Radclyffe (Frighten the Horses) about his journey of self-discovery and the transformative power of being true to oneself, Henry Higgins, and his dating life. Jason is joined by Guest Gay Reader Roxane Gay, who discusses her role in bringing Oliver's memoir to life through her imprint, Roxane Gay Books, wha…
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Lester Fabian Brathwaite (Rage) feat. Brian Derrick, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman talks to author Lester Fabian Brathwaite (Rage: On Being Black, Queer, Brilliant, and Completely Over It) about musicals and masculinity, drag queens, their introductions to Rosalind Russell, and seeing humanity in villains. Jason is then joined by Guest Gay Reader Brian Derrick to talk about what he's reading as well as a timely…
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Lyndsay Rush (A Bit Much) feat. Cody Rigsby, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman chats with accidental poet Lyndsay Rush (A Bit Much) about the unique flavors of snacks, traumatic school memories, and the importance of embracing one's "bit much" personality. This episode’s Guest Gay Reader is Cody Rigsby (Peloton and Dancing with the Stars), who shares with Jason what he’s currently reading—and what he might …
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AI Led Growth Driving 2X Revenue with Sales and Marketing Automation
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In this episode, we dive into the transformative role of AI in revolutionizing sales and marketing, featuring insights from Laura Kamrath, CEO of Zebra Marketing. Laura demonstrates how AI and automation can double sales efficiency by streamlining lead generation, qualification, and follow-up processes. The discussion includes the benefits of integ…
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Today we discuss how Content-Led Growth can increase your lead generation by up to 300% with insights from Michael Marchese, the founder and CEO of Tempesta Media. Discover how a 20-year-old insurance company overcame the challenges of transitioning from outdated marketing strategies to a vibrant digital presence. Michael shares the transformative …
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What's the TEA? with Jeremy Salamon (Second Generation)
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In this new series What’s the TEA? host Jason Blitman gets the inside scoop on new books–authors are tasked with describing their books with 3 words using the letters T, E, and A. This episode features chef and restaurateur Jeremy Salamon talking to Jason about his cookbook, Second Generation. Jeremy Salamon is the James Beard–nominated chef and ow…
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How to Achieve Customer-Led Growth, Forget the Funnel and do Better Product Marketing
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How do you turn product marketing into a powerhouse for growth and efficiency? Join us as Georgiana Laudi, co-founder of a boutique consultancy specializing in B2B SaaS growth, unveils her secrets to crafting compelling product messaging and positioning. You'll learn how transitioning from feature-focused to outcome-based communication can revoluti…
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Nicole Maines (It Gets Better...) feat. Sammy Rae, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman is joined by trans icon and Supergirl star Nicole Maines talking about her new book It Gets Better… Except When It Gets Worse, Disney movies, and the transformative power of storytelling. Guest Gay Reader Sammy Rae shares her unique reading interests and shares more about the exciting release of her band Sammy Rae and the Friends…
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Eliot Schrefer (The Brightness Between Us) feat. Arielle Egozi, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman talks to Eliot Schrefer (The Brightness Between Us) about the challenges and joys of writing, the nuances of sci-fi, and how personal experiences shape storytelling. Later, guest gay reader Arielle Egozi (BEing Bad) joins to chat about self-acceptance, societal expectations, and her latest read. Eliot Schrefer is the New York Tim…
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What's the TEA? with Chad Beguelin (Showmance)
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In this new series What’s the TEA? host Jason Blitman gets the inside scoop on new books–authors are tasked with describing their books with 3 words using the letters T, E, and A. This episode features Chad Beguelin talking to Jason about his debut gay romcom, Showmance. Chad Beguelin is a six-time Tony Award nominee. His Broadway works include The…
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Marketing Strategies to Sell Millions More on Amazon and Improve Profit Margins
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Discover the advertising strategies the best marketers are using to drive millions more in sales on Amazon while increasing profit margins with our expert guest, Robyn Johnson. Robyn brings over 14 years of e-commerce experience to the table and she shares her incredible journey founding an agency that empowers brands to sell millions more on Amazo…
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The Art of Social Media for Business and a Blueprint for Social Success
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Peg Fitzpatrick is today's guest and she discusses what she has learned being a social media guru and influencer for 10+ years. Peg has written a new book on Social Media Marketing for Small Businesses. Peg shares some great stories about working with social media legend Guy Kawasaki. Navigating today’s social media landscape can be overwhelming, b…
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Rivers Solomon (Model Home) feat. Margaret Cho, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman talks to Rivers Solomon about their latest book, Model Home, discussing its unique spin on the haunted house genre and the layers of personal and family dynamics within. Guest Gay Reader Margaret Cho shares anecdotes from her eclectic career and childhood experiences growing up in a gay bookstore, all while reflecting on her love…
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Unlocking Email Marketing Success in 2024
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In this episode, we explore email marketing strategies for 2024 with digital marketing expert Cat Valverde, founder of Profesh. Discover how to generate significant revenue through email marketing without additional advertising costs. Kat shares insights on navigating a post-ad economy and offers practical tips, such as leveraging your email list, …
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How to Influence Buyer Behavior Without Feeling Gross and Get 300% Better Marketing Results
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Discover the power of empathy in marketing with our guest Chris Gray, a behavioral psychologist specializing in marketing known as the Buycologist. With over 30 years of experience in sales and marketing, Chris shares personal stories and insights that reveal how putting aside biases and understanding emotional consumer motivations can revolutioniz…
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Victory Vibes: Winning Strategies for Sweepstakes
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Learn the secrets to running and winning sweepstakes! Business leaders can transform sweepstakes into a powerful marketing tool with our special guest, Carolyn Wilman, a marketer and sweepstakes expert. Carolyn shares her fascinating transition from the IT sector to becoming a sweepstakes connoisseur, and she provides listeners with practical tips …
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George M. Johnson (Flamboyants) feat. Rasheed Newson, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman is joined by one of the most banned authors in the country, George M. Johnson, to talk about their new book, Flamboyants: The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I'd Known. They discuss the significance of LGBTQIA+ history, challenges faced by past queer icons of the Harlem Renaissance, and the connection between George's previous wo…
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Why Does Your Marketing Suck? And Why Are You Wasting so Much Money on Marketing?
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Why Your Marketing Strategy Is Failing and Costing You Money This episode explores common reasons behind ineffective marketing strategies and highlights why businesses often waste money on marketing efforts. The discussion aims to provide insights into optimizing marketing spend and improving overall marketing effectiveness. Discover how strategic …
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Mastering Personal Branding: Proven Strategies for Success and Credibility
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Ever wondered what sets a truly impactful personal brand apart from the rest? Join us as we talk personal branding with Isaac Mashman, a seasoned personal branding consultant. From network marketing to managing musical talent, Isaac's entrepreneurial journey has been diverse and enlightening. He shares with us his unique approach to personal brandi…
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What's the TEA? with Abdi Nazemian (Desert Echoes)
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In this new series What’s the TEA? host Jason Blitman gets the inside scoop on new books–authors are tasked with describing their books with 3 words using the letters T, E, and A. This episode features Abdi Nazemian talking to Jason about his new book Desert Echoes. Abdi Nazemian is the author of Like a Love Story, a Stonewall Honor Book, Only This…
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Marketing Changes in the Creator Economy and AI Innovations in Producing Content with Descript CEO Andrew Mason
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Exploring the Creator Economy Shift and the Rise of Descript with Andrew Mason In this episode, we delve into the significant shift towards the creator economy, discussing how over 200 million creators are reshaping marketing on platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. Our special guest, Andrew Mason, CEO of Descript, provides insights into t…
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Rumaan Alam (Entitlement) feat. Lea DeLaria, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman talks to Rumaan Alam (Entitlement) about the intricate themes of his novel, focusing on class, money, and societal values. They also delve into the significance of the book's title and how it reflects broader societal issues. Featured in this episode is Guest Gay Reader, Lea DeLaria, who discusses her work in theater, her desire …
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Ep 14 - Trends in the Dynamics Job Market with Eric Leeger
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In this episode, the meet with Eric Leeger and discuss his background in the Dynamics space and his role as a niche-focused boutique staffing firm owner. They also explore the trends in the Dynamics job market, including the high demand for functional consultants and the slowdown in developer roles. They touch on the impact of AI on recruitment and…
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TJ Klune (Somewhere Beyond the Sea) feat. James Scully, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman talks to TJ Klune (Somewhere Beyond the Sea) about the highly-anticipated sequel to his bestselling novel, The House in the Cerulean Sea. TJ talks about his favorite character, feeling seen--especially by our teachers, and makes a statement that truly shocks Jason. Jason is then joined by Guest Gay Reader James Scully (Broadway's…
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Inside the Process of Going Viral in B2B - Balancing Creativity, Experimentation and Process
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How can you make a B2B brand go viral on social media? In today's episode we discuss how Mallory transformed her company's social media presence using humor and relatability, driving engagement from millions of people and growth. Ever wondered how to foster a culture of innovation within your team? Mallory offers invaluable insights on the importan…
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How Founders Can Leverage Personal Branding to Scale Their Company to $10 Million+
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Discover how Brian Smith, the visionary founder of Strategy Ladders, turned the adversity of losing all his clients during the COVID-19 pandemic into a golden opportunity. By harnessing the power of his personal brand, Brian built a thriving consulting business with over 40 consultants to $10 Million in annual revenue using personal branding. This …
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How Can Marketing Drive $100 Million in Revenue?
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Unlock the secrets of explosive growth marketing with insights from Alex Montas who has driven over $200 million in revenue for top brands. Learn from his groundbreaking strategies at Bloomberg Media, where he skyrocketed the company's revenue to $100 million in just three years through focused performance marketing, deep audience understanding, an…
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What's the TEA? with Shannon Bowring (Where the Forest Meets the River)
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In this new series What’s the TEA? host Jason Blitman gets the inside scoop on new books–authors are tasked with describing their books with 3 words using the letters T, E, and A. This first episode features Shannon Bowring talking to Jason about her new book Where the Forest Meets the River. Shannon Bowring has been nominated for a Pushcart and a …
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Danzy Senna (Colored Television) feat. Jonathan Adler, Guest Gay Reader
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Host Jason Blitman talks to author Danzy Senna whose new book Colored Television is the latest Good Morning America Book Club pick. They talk about psychics, the Cult of California, author personas, and her writing process. Jason is then joined by Guest Gay Reader, designer Jonathan Adler who shares what he’s reading as well as tips to best curate …
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