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What do you get when you mix scheduling, stories, auto posting, and Instagram? You get Sked Social. But things haven’t always been this way… This episode’s guest, Hugh Stephens, created Sked Social as an all-in-one tool for Instagram back in 2013. Remember your feedback then? It has evolved from hipster filters and casual posts to…

Daniel and Jay have a tactic for YOU to use on social…and it’s foolproof.  Doesn’t matter if you’re a DTC brand or a podcaster looking for your next guest. First, the setup is everything and the headline’s the most important. Next, mention you’re looking for XYZ and encourage your audience to tag friends who meet…

Think about everything that’s changed in social since 2015. If you make a list, influencer marketing would be pretty high on it.  This episode’s guest, Robyn Nissim, has seen the influencer marketing space grow since then. From building Ulta’s first influencer program to working as the Head of Social Media at brands like Alo and…

Customer interviews are a goldmine for information and strategy ideas. But how do you turn their words into action?  Daniel and Tamara talk about how customer feedback is great, but turning their insights into actual change is even better. First, you have to make sure you’re asking the right questions to get the information you…

How do you reverse engineer stuff in marketing? Should you copy your competitors? Daniel and Jay point out it’s not about copying your competition, but seeing what they’re doing and tweaking it to your brand. From category competitors to potential audiences for podcasts and newsletters, it’s a good idea to check them out and analyze.…

What does it mean to be a creative director? Carly Lieberman, Creative Director at Sharma Brands, drops by the studio to chat about her experience merging copy, content, and design together to form cohesive ad campaigns.  She imparts some of the wisdom she’s learned about making great ads, including the importance of knowing your audience,…