The Marketing Companion
Mark Schaefer
The world's most entertaining marketing podcast! Mark Schaefer and a rotation of brilliant guest hosts provide new marketing insights and timely advice that help you navigate the future of digital business, The Marketing Companion is always fun, always interesting, and always on-target with ideas that will turn up your marketing intellect to an "11."
Episodes
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May 10, 2021 • 41min
The intro takes over
Scott Monty and Tim Washer, creators of the famous Marketing Companion intros do a show takeover and provide their unique perspective on Mark Zuckerberg, influencers, TikTok, and beyond!
Apr 25, 2021 • 38min
Problems with purpose-driven marketing
The hottest topic in marketing is the new emphasis on purpose-driven marketing. Consumers are rapidly organizing and activating online. Is this something every company should adopt, and how do you even begin? Mark Schaefer offers tangible advice. Mark and Brooke also cover the new emoji king and an update on the state of digital ads.
Apr 12, 2021 • 37min
The essence of marketing with Tom Peters
Business legend Tom Peters leads today's show with a boatload of direct and entertaining advice about compassion, excellence, personal branding, extreme community, and his surprising final thoughts to marketing leaders of the world.
Mar 28, 2021 • 36min
How to fix marketing with Raja Rajamannar
This special episode features Raja Rajamannar, the CMO of MasterCard. Raja contends that marketing is deeply flawed and heading for trouble. The answer lies in creating a new marketing mindset recognizing the indisputable consumer truths.
Mar 15, 2021 • 36min
The most disruptive Gen Z trends
Mark and Brooke dissect some of the most interesting and surprising Gen Z trends. Absurd content? Pinterest fans? Hype houses? This and more in the new Marketing Companion episode!
Mar 1, 2021 • 33min
The next big advertising innovation
Mark starts the show with a moving example about how marketing is about helping during this pandemic and Brooke introduces case studies illustrating the emerging power of LiDAR on marketing and advertising.
Feb 22, 2021 • 7min
A special message from Mark
Mark Schaefer reflects on the fact that there is light at the end of this tunnel!
Feb 14, 2021 • 37min
Unlocking business momentum
Mark and Brooke dive into the secrets of personal and marketing momentum and explain how a poor boy growing up in the slums of Philadelphia a century ago changed our view of the world forever.
Feb 1, 2021 • 38min
Content marketing pressure
In this episode, Mark and Brooke use examples from YouTube and streaming TV to show how the pressure on content marketing is becoming relentless. This episode also features exclusive content from Martin Lindstrom and lessons from Mark's first sabbatical.
Jan 17, 2021 • 32min
Can the internet unite people?
The new episode kicks off with Mark answering this question: "Can the internet be used to unite people?" and then the hosts cover some non-obvious trends emerging from the pandemic era.
