Les Binet
Co-author of "The Long and the Short of It," a world-renowned expert in marketing effectiveness, and winner of numerous effectiveness awards from the IPA.
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Sep 4, 2025 • 40min
Marketing is in a golden age of effectiveness.. or is it?
Les Binet, a powerhouse in marketing effectiveness, recently ventured solo after years leading agency strategies, and Sarah Carter, a global planning guru with a treasure trove of IPA awards, join the conversation. They delve into the shifting landscape of marketing, emphasizing the need for tangible results amidst complex data. The duo reflects on their iconic partnership, the emotional resonance in branding, and how AI is reshaping marketing tactics. Their insights reveal both the opportunities and challenges facing brands in this dynamic era.
Nov 5, 2024 • 59min
Interview: Les Binet, co-author of The Long and the Short of It, on the secrets behind effective advertising
Les Binet, co-author of 'The Long and the Short of It,' shares his extensive expertise in marketing effectiveness. He reveals the power of emotional advertising, emphasizing its superiority over rational strategies and the importance of balancing short and long-term goals. Binet challenges the myth of creative wearout and discusses how emotional connections can significantly influence consumer decisions. He also uncovers the 'dark matter' of effectiveness, highlighting how pricing impacts profitability in ways many marketers overlook.
