Givanne Nelson
Believe in yourself at all times. Going through the entrepreneurial journey, your resolve gets tested a lot. The stronger your belief in your abilities, the more you are able to…
Marketing is part art, part science, and part educated guessing. The founders here know all three. They’ve built agencies, launched brands, and figured out how to get people to pay attention. Which, in a world drowning in content, is no small feat.
These interviews cover the full spectrum. SEO. Content marketing. Social media. Brand strategy. Paid acquisition. Influencer marketing back before everyone was an influencer. The landscape keeps changing, and the people featured here have been adapting in real time.
What makes these conversations different from another marketing blog is the source. These aren’t theorists. They’re people who’ve spent actual money on actual campaigns and lived to tell the tale. Some of the tales involve spectacular failure. Those are usually the most useful ones.
You’ll find insights on building marketing teams, measuring what matters, creative strategy, and the eternal tension between brand building and performance marketing. If you’re a marketer, you’ll find people who’ve solved problems you’re dealing with right now. If you’re a founder trying to figure out marketing, you’ll find people who can point you in a direction. Not the direction. A direction. That’s how marketing works.
Believe in yourself at all times. Going through the entrepreneurial journey, your resolve gets tested a lot. The stronger your belief in your abilities, the more you are able to…
Not only is starting with an MVP the most cost-effective and safe way to preserve capital, but it is also the best way to learn from your most important data…
I bring ideas to life by planning strategically, clearly picturing what I want the end result to look like, and then collaborating with partners who can help me make it…
If you truly follow your passion and put the work in, success will be hard to avoid. Jessica Higgins is a highly credentialed and experienced business growth professional and…
Surround yourself with the best people. Not only in your work but in your personal life as well. Twenty-six-year-old mastermind Oliver Bogner is the founder and CEO of Brandable, a…
Bringing ideas to life is all about doing. David Gasparyan is the founder and president of Phonexa, a SaaS company that gives businesses all the tools they need to run…
Be authentic, each person has their own story to share. Celebrate your uniqueness and create a safe space for others to do the same. Nahamani Yisrael is a Cincinnati,…
Be coachable and don’t let fear stop you from your dreams. Angela Bradford is a Senior Marketing Director with World Financial Group. She loves helping entrepreneurs become successful. Before…
What I love about the advertising industry and, especially with being an entrepreneur and startups, is that there is no typical day. My only constant in my day is learning….
Try your best to give credit where it is due. Yes, I hustled hard. But I also leaned on friends and they were incredible. Build a support system cause it’s…
Break rules…when the world needs your solution don’t let norms and red tape stop you. Bill Balderaz is the president and founder of Futurety, a data-driven marketing consulting firm….
Visualize yourself reaching your goals in detail and see yourself achieving them. Every day. Brandon Webb is the founder of Hypluxe. He lives in Los Angeles, California. Early on,…