A digital marketing scandal unfolds as the truth about the Honey browser extension is laid bare. Misattributed commissions and unethical practices are damaging the influencer community. Creators are caught off guard, facing significant losses and potential legal battles. The financial implications raise critical questions about brand trust and the future of affiliate marketing. With sharp insights and revealing analysis, the hosts dissect the fallout and what it means for digital marketers moving forward.

Reflecting on the most impactful conversations of 2024, this discussion covers vital themes like effective delegation and business growth strategies. Insights from Dr. Robert Cialdini unearth the psychology of consumer behavior and influence. The speakers stress the importance of marketing performance indicators that align with financial goals. Listeners also gain valuable tips on hiring fractional CMOs and the art of scaling from six to seven figures. Tune in for groundbreaking strategies that resonate with entrepreneurs aiming for success.

Michelle Caglar and Jose Villalobos, senior product commerce experts at TikTok, share powerful insights on leveraging TikTok for marketing success. They dive into innovative tools like Smart Plus and GMV Max, which revolutionize campaign setups and maximize ROI. The duo emphasizes the importance of micro-influencers and authentic storytelling to engage audiences. They also discuss how brands can optimize their advertising budgets and harness the potential of TikTok Shop to scale effectively, making this a goldmine for marketers.

Dive into the future of digital marketing with insights on how search behaviors are shifting, especially among younger generations who prefer TikTok and YouTube. Explore the rising significance of zero-party data in an era of stringent privacy laws. Learn how AR and VR are revolutionizing retail experiences and enabling personalized shopping. The conversation also highlights the impact of in-app shopping and the emergence of group deals. Each trend offers practical ways for marketers to adapt and thrive in a fast-evolving landscape.

In part one of this two part episode, Ralph and Lauren discuss their digital marketing predictions for 2025, looking beyond the overhyped buzz around AI to talk about the evolving landscape of productivity tools, influencer strategies, and ethical AI use. They identify trends that will reshape how marketers operate—from automation doubling productivity to the rise of AI-generated influencers. They also discuss the intersection of human creativity and machine precision, and how marketers can adapt and thrive in an AI-driven world. Tune in to explore strategies and future-facing ideas that promise to change marketing as we know it​.Chapters:00:00:00 - Starting the Journey: Unexpected Opening00:00:48 - Age, Respect, and the Unseen Korean Connection00:02:07 - Laughter, Lights, and Produce: A Stand-Up Story00:05:13 - Spotify Secrets and Listener Love00:07:58 - Predictions That Will Break the Marketing Mold00:16:33 - Doubling Time: AI as Your Secret Weapon00:17:54 - Automation’s Game-Changing Twist00:19:19 - When Machines Start Thinking: AI Agents Unpacked00:23:49 - Big Impact from Small Voices: Nano Influence Decoded00:25:47 - Digital Doppelgangers: AI Influencers Take Center Stage00:29:18 - Ethics and Innovation: The AI Balancing Act00:35:30 - Wrapping Up: Bold Predictions and Big QuestionsLINKS AND RESOURCES:Make Smarter Decisions with Tier 11 Data Suite™Kinky Christian Comedy with Lauren Petrullo | Unfiltered, Hilarious, and Totally Unapologetic!Episode 555: 13 Explosive Must-Do Marketing Tips for 2024 with Lauren PetrulloSynthesiaHeyGen11Eleven LabsMakeCardi B - WAP feat. Megan Thee Stallion [Official Music Video]Wrapped for CreatorsHow we used Ai and Deep Fakes to create a Spanish version of Perpetual TrafficTier 11 JobsPerpetual Traffic on YouTubeTiereleven.comMongoose MediaPerpetual Traffic SurveyPerpetual Traffic WebsiteFollow Perpetual Traffic on TwitterConnect with Lauren on Instagram and Connect with Ralph on LinkedInThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!Mentioned in this episode:AdCritter for AgenciesAppSumo - 13% off with code traffic13

Today, we’re diving into something special — a curated highlight reel of the five most engaged episodes of 2024. And no, we’re not talking about the most popular ones — these are the episodes that had you glued to your headphones, taking notes, and implementing game-changing strategies. From unraveling the three biggest CRO myths with Raphael Paulin-Daigle to Lauren dropping some Q5 knowledge bombs that slashed CPAs by 90%, this collection is packed with insights. Oh, and let’s not forget the moment we finally cracked the code on Google Search Ads lead generation — a nut we’ve been trying to crack for years. So whether you’re revisiting these gems or hearing them for the first time, buckle up. This is the stuff that’s driving results across $200 million in annual ad spend. Let’s get into it!Chapters:00:00:00 – Unveiling the Top 5 Most Engaging Episodes of 202400:03:49 - Episode 647: The 3 Big CRO Myths DEBUNKED with Raphael Paulin-Daigle00:08:43- Episode 649: Fix These 17 Biggest Mistakes You Are Making Right Now With Your Meta Ads00:12:48 - Episode 652: Finally! How to use Google Ads for Lead Generation00:15:12 - Episode 654: [WARNING] The 3 Cataclysmic Ad Category Changes Coming to Meta in 202500:18:26 - Episode 655: 90% CPA Reduction? Yes, please. How You Can Capitalize on Q5 Right NowLINKS AND RESOURCES:Tier 11 JobsPerpetual Traffic on YouTubeTiereleven.comMongoose MediaPerpetual Traffic SurveyPerpetual Traffic WebsiteFollow Perpetual Traffic on TwitterConnect with Lauren on Instagram and Connect with Ralph on LinkedInThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Perpetual Traffic? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!Mentioned in this episode:AppSumo - 13% off with code traffic13AdCritter for Agencies

In this engaging discussion, Rudy Mawer, host of 'Living the Red Life,' welcomes Ralph, who reveals how the Tier 11 Data Suite uncovered $2.4 million from a $500,000 ad spend. They dive into the vital role of long-term attribution tracking for high-ticket items, like the strategic offering of a free Botox injection. Ralph also addresses the challenges of managing data across various CRMs and the evolving complexities of marketing in 2024. This conversation is packed with insights for marketers navigating multi-channel strategies and those interested in maximizing customer lifetime value.

Explore the untapped potential of Q5 marketing, starting mid-December, to drastically cut lead costs. Discover how a case study revealed $700 leads plummeting to under $70 through strategic ad placements. Ralph and Lauren dive into the chaotic nature of human behavior and its impact on nurturing leads. Learn why this 'golden opportunity' can set your business apart as the season approaches. It's all about mastering lead generation for high-ticket items while reviving old leads.

Ralph and Lauren dive into Meta's upcoming advertising changes and their potential impact on businesses, especially in sensitive sectors like health and wellness. They discuss the challenges of adapting to new privacy regulations while maintaining personalized advertising strategies. The hosts also share insights on co-host dynamics and the future of marketing. With a focus on compliance and strategic diversification, they offer valuable advice for navigating the evolving landscape of advertising in 2025.

Andrius Baranauskas, Head of Product at Shopify, shares the latest updates from the Winter Editions, showcasing exciting features that enhance the merchant experience. He discusses the introduction of automated customer acquisition through 'Shop Campaigns,' which simplifies budget management. The power of the Shop App is highlighted as a vital tool for engaging customers and driving repeat purchases. Insights on optimizing customer lifetime value through targeted marketing strategies provide practical advice for merchants looking to scale their businesses.