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Elena Cardone on Building an Empire as a Team
Elena Cardone tells Ryan Alford how 2008 reshaped her marriage, why the support role is her superpower, and the 7 billion person goal driving her.
Blackberry Dies, Taco Bell Pass and Crystal Pepsi Returns
Ryan Alford and Joe Hamric cover Blackberry's shutdown, Taco Bell's $10 Taco Lover's Pass, Crystal Pepsi's return, H&M in the metaverse and Marriott NFTs.
Grant Cardone on Real Estate, 10X Thinking and Renting
Grant Cardone explains his 12,000-unit real estate portfolio, how non-accredited investors can start with $1,000, and his three-part success formula.
Metaverse's Most Downloaded App and Fiverr's NIL Play
Ryan Alford and Joe Hamric close out 2021: Jack Dorsey's Web3 doubts, Oculus topping the app charts, Paris Hilton on Roblox and Fiverr's NIL mentorship.
Spike Mendelsohn on Top Chef, PLNT Burger and Grit
Top Chef alum Spike Mendelsohn tells Ryan Alford how reality TV launched Good Stuff Eatery, why he diversified before the bubble burst, and how PLNT
Cristina Ferrare on Reinvention, Cancer and Flourish
Cristina Ferrare tells Ryan Alford about Vogue covers, the DeLorean trial, being fired for being old, beating multiple myeloma and building Flourish.
Nike's Metaverse Bet and the Cream Cheese Crisis
Ryan Alford and Joe Hamric break down Nike buying digital sneaker studio RTFKT, Walmart's live shopping push, Grindr's $7M GDPR fine and more.
Cody Byrns: Burned, Left for Dead, and Choosing Hope
Speaker and author Cody Byrns tells Ryan Alford how a 2013 truck crash left him burned over 40% of his body - and the EPIC steps he used to rebuild.
Metaverse Jobs, Coke on TikTok and Amazon's Ad Lawsuit
Ryan Alford and Joe Hamric cover metaverse job ideas, Mountain Dew's $5,000 ranger gig, Coca-Cola's TikTok debut, Amazon's ad lawsuit and Tesla gaming.
2022 Marketing Trends with Ryan Alford and Reh Harvey
Ryan Alford and Reh Harvey break down 2022 marketing trends: short-form video, live stream shopping, SMS vs email, LinkedIn, the metaverse and branding.
Bruce Buffer on Building the "It's Time" Brand
UFC octagon announcer Bruce Buffer on creating "It's Time," the business behind the UFC's rise, Millions.co, and building brands from a base.
Spotify Wrapped Takes Over Social Media | Marketing News
Ryan Alford and Joe Hamric break down Spotify Wrapped's social takeover, Burger King's 37-cent Whopper, Mr. Peanut's Nutstalgia and Cardi B's Whipshots.
Chef Jonathan Scinto on MasterChef and Self-Producing TV
Chef Jonathan Scinto tells Ryan Alford how he quit his job at 39, turned MasterChef into a business, and now self-produces his own food shows.
Nikeland on Roblox and Walmart's Twitter Live Shopping
Ryan Alford and Joe Hamric break down Walmart's shoppable Twitter livestream, Nike's Roblox world Nikeland, the Cheetos dust art stunt and Dollar Tree's
Brad Lea on Sales, Mindset, and Personal Brand
Brad Lea, founder of LightSpeed VT, shares his Sacred Six, the four keys to effective training, and the content flow formula for building a personal brand.
DIY iPhone Repair & Crypto.com Arena: Marketing News
Ryan Alford and Joe Hamric break down Apple's DIY iPhone repair parts, the Papa John's logo change, Crypto.com Arena and Starbucks Red Cup Day.
Alina Smith on K-Pop, TikTok and Music's Real Economics
Hit producer Alina Smith joins Ryan Alford to talk K-pop, publishing deals, growing on TikTok, female producers and the real money behind streaming.
Microsoft Teams Up with Meta: Marketing News Nov 12
Ryan Alford and Joey break down Timbiebs, Arby's fry vodka, Disney's streaming ad balance, Facebook ad opt-outs and Microsoft's Meta partnership.
Should Brands Take Political Stances? Barry Silverman
Ultrafabrics VP Barry Silverman on Salesforce in Texas, Nike, Dick's and Delta, and why authenticity decides which brands survive taking a stance.
Facebook Becomes Meta: Weekly Marketing News
Ryan Alford and Joe Hamric break down Facebook's rebrand to Meta, Walmart's AR shopping, Pinterest TV livestreams and Match Group's dating metaverse.
Webex CMO Aruna Ravichandran on Hybrid Work
Webex by Cisco CMO Aruna Ravichandran on leaving engineering for marketing, the 25-year Webex rebrand, the McLaren campaign, and the future of hybrid work.
Google Making Waves: Marketing News, Oct 29, 2021
Ryan Alford and Sean cover Google's commerce and ad revenue push, Chipotle in Roblox, Spotify passing Apple Podcasts, Adobe's deepfake tool and more.
Marc Randolph on How Netflix Really Got Started
Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph tells Ryan Alford why epiphanies aren't real, how a 29-cent stamp validated DVD-by-mail, and his formula for growth.
Facebook to Meta? Weekly Marketing News, Oct 22, 2021
Ryan Alford and Joey break down Facebook's metaverse rebrand, why Snap and TikTok trail the ad duopoly, Shopify on Spotify and YouTube live shopping.
RB Botto on Building Stage 32 to 800,000 Members
Stage 32 founder Richard 'RB' Botto tells Ryan Alford how he grew a film industry community to 800,000 members through crowdsourcing and word of mouth.
Squid Game Merch, Heinz Tomato Blood & Halloween Marketing
Ryan Alford and Joe Hamric break down Squid Game's Walmart merch hub, Heinz Tomato Blood, Halloween Kills, Mindbody's ClassPass deal and Shatner in space.
Mike Bayer on Sobriety, Best Self and Becoming Currency
Coach Mike Bayer joins Ryan Alford to talk addiction and recovery, building CAST Centers, writing bestsellers, and why he stopped chasing celebrity
Facebook's Worst Week: Whistleblower, Outage, $6B Loss
Ryan Alford and Sean break down Facebook's whistleblower and outage, Zuckerberg's $6B stock hit, Gen Z clothing spending, Pinterest commerce and more.
Tyler Rich on Building a Country Career From Scratch
Country artist Tyler Rich tells Ryan Alford how free-download cards, 100K Instagram followers and one TikTok demo built his music career.
Coke's Real Magic, Facebook Reels & Social Commerce
Ryan Alford and Joey Thompson break down Coca-Cola's Real Magic campaign, Facebook Reels in the News Feed, Unilever's social commerce fund and brand
Bobby Maximus on Fitness, Fame and Mental Toughness
Former UFC fighter Bobby Maximus talks bullying, bodyweight training, supplement truths, sports psychology and why fame is the best marketing there is.
Marketing News: Burger King NFTs, Subway's Big August
Ryan Alford and Joe Hamric break down Burger King's NFT game, Subway's best August in eight years, the Army's new CMO, and Netflix buying Roald Dahl.
Turning Ocean Plastic Into Premium Sunglasses
Opolis Optics founder James Merrill on a decade with USAID, building a sustainable eyewear brand during COVID, and turning one bottle into one pair of
Marketing News: Normal Shopping Returns & Metaverse Work
Ryan Alford and Sean cover shoppers returning to stores, Intuit's $12B Mailchimp deal, avatar coworking in the metaverse and Fireball's 115-shot keg.
Andy Murphy on NLP, Anchoring and Mental Performance
Mental performance expert Andy Murphy explains NLP, anchoring, the snapback effect and why mindset beats tactics, on Right About Now with Ryan Alford.
Apple, Target and Costco Won the Brand Game in COVID
Ryan Alford and Joey Thompson break down Macy's Toys R Us revival, Facebook's Giphy fight, COVID's big brand winners and Barstool's Sling TV channel.
Inside NXIVM: Anthony 'Nippy' Ames on Abuse of Power
Former Ivy League QB and The Vow's Anthony 'Nippy' Ames tells Ryan Alford how he was recruited into NXIVM, why he left, and the red flags to watch for.
TikTok Ad Trust Doubles: Marketing News Sept 3, 2021
Ryan Alford, Joey, Joe and Sean break down doubling TikTok ad trust, LinkedIn live events, Nissan's ecommerce Heisman House push and rented-land platforms.
Why Cutting Brand Marketing Backfires: Nielsen Research
Nielsen's Cara Kantrowitz and Imran Hirani share research on upper vs. lower funnel marketing, the 60/40 split, and the real cost of short-termism.
Instagram Ditches Swipe-Up Links: Marketing News 8/27/21
Ryan Alford and the crew cover Instagram's link stickers, OnlyFans' reversal, Elon Musk's robots, Mtn Dew Flamin' Hot and Apple's photo scanning.