David Esrati is the owner of The Next Wave, an ad agency in Dayton, Ohio. He’s also currently the Democratic nominee for Congress in Ohio’s 10th District. Dan Goldgeier talks with David about the intersection of politics and marketing, along with: How military experience relates to an advertising careerThe commercialization of Memorial Day and other holidaysThe message voters deserve to hear from candidatesHow …
New Ad Chatter Episode Featuring Megan Averell of The Insight Inn
Research and strategy are the building blocks of successful marketing and advertising efforts, and no one knows it all better than Megan Averell, founder of The Insight Inn. gsdgsd In this 55 minute episode of Ad Chatter, Megan and I talk about: The importance of going out and talking to consumers “in the wild” How consumers’ attitudes have changed during the pandemic Why one brand discovered the …
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Ad Chatter: Joe Cole Talks About Clean Creatives and We Are Rosie
A new generation of ad pros is getting more vocal about what they’re willing (and not willing) to work on, and how to do their work. Joe Cole is at the intersection of both of those ideas. He’s the Creative Strategist for Clean Creatives and a Creative Recruiter for We Are Rosie. In this 35-minute Ad Chatter episode, I chat with Joe about whether fossil fuel advertising could become as verboten as tobacco …
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Ad Chatter Featuring Sean Looney of Looney Advertising
This episode of Ad Chatter features a revealing conversation with Sean Looney of Looney Advertising in Montclair, New Jersey. Sean and his wife Debbie Looney started the agency more than 20 years ago. Today, Looney is one of the industry's fastest-growing agencies in the industry and we ask Sean what his secret is. The short answer is Looney believes in a healthy work-life balance. They also believe in …
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Ad Chatter with Special Guest Robb Burnham of KC Truth
In this episode of Ad Chatter, we hear from special guest Robb Burnham, who is VP and executive creative director at Kruskopf & Company (also known as KC Truth) in Minneapolis. Robb is an art director by trade and an accomplished illustrator and fine artist (known as WACSO). He attended Art Center College of Design in Pasadena and worked for Martin Williams, Fallon, and Carmichael Lynch before joining KC …
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Ad Chatter: Scott Couvillon of Trumpet on ‘Believable Brands’
"Purpose is the economic multiplier that elevates your brand above the noise." This is a firmly held belief in certain agency circles. Today we're going to learn why that is. In this new episode of Ad Chatter, co-hosts Dan Goldgeier and I chat with special guest, Scott Couvillon, CEO and Executive Strategy Director at Trumpet in New Orleans. During this 34-minute chat, Scott explains what Trumpet means by …
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Ad Chatter, the Podcast from the Makers of Adpulp.com
"I always loved radio. Writing it. Listening to it. I also like to talk. One of my strategies in life is to 'just keep talking until something good happens.' That’s what a podcast is. The secret is to let the guest talk." -Rob Schwartz When Dan Goldgeier and I started the Adpulp podcast, Ad Chatter, last year deep in the COVID stuck-at-home scare, we saw it as a natural extension of what we do here on the website. …
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Ad Chatter: Maggie Windsor Gross from Deloitte Digital Explains ‘BrandWorth’
In this new episode of Ad Chatter, co-hosts Dan Goldgeier and David Burn chat with special guest, Maggie Windsor Gross, head of strategy at Deloitte Digital. Maggie is an industry leader who is busy making a direct connection between brand investments and bottom-line revenue. If metrics, ROI, and measuring the overall impact of brand marketing are important to you, this is the episode of Ad Chatter to …
Ad Chatter, Season 2, Episode 7: Apple, Motel 6, Rory Sutherland, Cannes, and Cryptocurrency
Ad Chatter, now in its second season, has "gone global" with the addition of London-based strategist Toby Donaldson in the recording booth. Toby adds a lot of value to the mix. He started writing articles for Adpulp last year and the site is stronger for his contributions. In this 40-minute episode Toby, Dan Goldgeier, and I explore Apple's new privacy pitch, new work from Motel 6, Rory Sutherland's latest call to …
Ad Chatter, Season 2, Episode 6 with featured guest Santi Bibiloni of COR
In this special edition of AdChatter, we introduce London-based brand strategist, Toby Donaldson to listeners, plus we feature a special guest, Silicon Valley entrepreneur Santi Bibiloni. Santi founded an eCommerce agency in Argentina when he was just 22 years old. The agency grew to be one of Argentina's fastest-growing companies. Today, Santi is the founder and CEO of COR, a next-generation solution for …
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