

The Drum Podcast
The Drum
A weekly podcast exploring creativity in marketing, advertising, media, and the ever-changing world of brand building. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 5, 2024 • 44min
B2B not boring: How creativity is transforming business marketing
In this episode, we explore how B2B marketing is shaking off its dull reputation and embracing creativity and humanity. Hear from industry experts Anca Rhone (The MX Group), Matt Box (George P. Johnson), and Jenny Sagström (Sköna) about standout campaigns from brands like MailChimp and Volvo Trucks, the emotional complexity of B2B decision-making, and why curiosity and strategy are key to cutting through the noise. Find out how bold ideas are helping B2B brands stand out, and why B2B marketing is more exciting than ever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 2, 2024 • 42min
How relevant is Black Friday in 2024?
In this episode, we dig into Black Friday’s evolution in 2024, in 2 parts. Looking at platforms, John Clarke (head of social, Nest Commerce) and Jake Hewlett (managing director, Tambo) share how Black Friday remains a revenue powerhouse despite growing challenges, while Duncan Birch (business director, DEPT) and Saoirse Cleary (creative strategy director, MG Empower) explore the rise of loyalty programs, personalized deals, and extended sales periods.Whether you’re diving into discounts or staying cautious to protect your brand, one thing’s certain: success hinges on smart strategy and year-round prep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 31, 2024 • 37min
Advertising Week New York wrap-up: The view from the ground
Want the rundown of Advertising Week New York 2024? Wes Morton, CEO of Creativ Strategies and Kris Tait, Managing Director of Croud give their take on AWNY and break down the big moments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 17, 2024 • 38min
CTV 101: Decoding the alphabet soup of video advertising
Lost in the labyrinth of acronyms like OTT, CTV, VOD, and more? Join us for a deep dive into the world of connected TV advertising. Our very own Sam Anderson, Editor at The Drum, speaks to industry experts Tamara Alesi, CEO of Mediaplus, and Séamus Brennan, Director of partnerships and Strategy at Kepler EMEA. We'll break down the meaning of these industry terms and explore the challenges and opportunities for marketers navigating the ever-evolving landscape of TV and video advertising. From traditional TV to streaming services and beyond, discover how to effectively reach your audience and maximize your advertising efforts in the age of connected TV. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 10, 2024 • 34min
Marketing’s role in fashion’s sustainability problem
Join DEPT, Disrupt Marketing, and PATTRNS to unpack the fashion industry's sustainability crisis and explore the role marketers can play in driving more sustainable practices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 12, 2024 • 30min
The future of wearables
Delve into the future and challenges of wearable technology with 2Heads, Landor, and M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 9, 2024 • 32min
Dynamic and digital out-of-home 101
Explore the world of digital and dynamic out-of-home (DOOH) with Croud, Impression and Posterscope + Liveposter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 15, 2024 • 27min
Shifting revenue and pricing models: How are agencies making their money?
How are agencies making their money? As agencies adapt to client demands and technological changes, join CLICKON and George P. Johnson UK to explore the changing revenue and pricing models in the industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 8, 2024 • 32min
Olympics 2024: Live reaction from marketers, and the future of brand partnerships
Explore the marketing and branding strategies around the 2024 Paris Olympic Games with Landor, M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment, and Story10 as we delve into the evolving landscape of sports marketing. Get insights on the opening ceremony, the coverage of the Olympics on TV and digital platforms, and the ecosystem of partnerships and sponsorships. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 26, 2024 • 30min
Euro 2024 wrap-up: The winners and losers (on and off the pitch)
Explore the fuse of marketing and football during UEFA Euro 2024 with Ear to the Ground and Propellernet. Discover key trends in sports marketing and get perspectives on the tournament from marketers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


