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April 15, 2021

Ryan and Robbie talk Super Bowl Ads & Rented versus Owned Channels for Ecommerce

The Super Bowl has come and gone but the CFO's are still counting the dollars on that media bill. Ryan and Robbie break down the best and worse spots during the big game and discuss the merits of spending millions on 30 seconds. Most of this episode focuses on the…

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April 15, 2021

The Mayor of Craft Beer, Nate Tomforde and Ryan Talk Beer Business

On this episode, Ryan sits down with Nate Tomforde the Founder of Pour Taproom, the largest self-serve taproom group in the US. Nate gives great background on his entrepreneurial journey and his vision for Pour Taproom. Tons of great insights here about the growth of the Craft Beer business and…

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April 15, 2021

Insights amongst Uncertainty & GVL Hustle Gives Back w/ guest Tyler Harris

On this episode, Ryan sits down with GVL Hustle CO-Founder and all-around Entrepreneur Tyler Harris as they discuss how GVL Hustle has pivoted to give back to the local Greenville community through merchandise sales and rallying the community. Tyler and Ryan also discuss the opportunities for business, content, and personal…

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April 15, 2021

Pivoting a Brand During the COVID-19 Pandemic w/ CEO Brenda Mierzejewski of Mizzi Cosmetics

Great marketing typically involves great innovation and on this episode, Ryan talks with the CEO of Mizzi Cosmetics Brenda Mierzejewski about the story of her brand and most recently pivoting into hand sanitizer immediately as the pandemic hit. Brenda shares a ton of value behind how she built Mizzi from…

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April 15, 2021

Creating the Next Normal - Ryan and Robbie talk new Marketing Opportunities in the Pandemic

In this episode, Ryan and Robbie discuss key opportunities for businesses that are willing to be bold during the pandemic. From tactical ideas to observations for how the market will change forever, this is a jam-packed episode of marketing value. Key Takeaways: - There is no "getting back to normal",…

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April 15, 2021

Ryan talks with Adam Posner about time working with Gary V and building a new company

In this episode, Ryan talks with Adam Posner - an old friend and coworker from New York. Adam is the founder of recruiting company NHP Talent Group and hosts the PozCast. Adam is a tremendous interview with his transparency and candidness about time working (and failing) with Gary Vaynerchuk at…

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April 15, 2021

Austin Hope - from 97 Points to World Domination - Building a World-Class Winery

On this special episode of the Radical Marketing Podcast Ryan sits down with Austin Hope, the award-winning winemaker, and owner of Hope Family Vineyards. Austin gives the origins of his family history in the wine business with some fascinating discussion around his time with Chuck Wagner the founder and winemaker…

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April 15, 2021

Ryan talks with guest Steve Babcock, former Chief Creative Office at VaynerMedia

On this Episode, Ryan chats with Stave Babcock, the founder of Made in House and former Chief Creative Officer at VaynerMedia. Steve shares his creative journey from days at Crispin Porter and Bogusky to his time at Vayner. Steve is very transparent about the realities of working with Gary V…

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April 12, 2021

Esports Series ft. Charles Conroy

In this episode, host Ryan Alford sits down with Charles Conroy, the Vice President of Gaming at the Switch. Conroy is well-known in the eSports world -- he's been in the game since 16 years old, and is considered one of the founding fathers of eSports in North America. There's…

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April 12, 2021

Esports Series ft. Magnus Leppäniemi

Ryan sits down with Magnus Leppäniemi, VP of Marketing and Head of Esports at Esports Entertainment Group. This is the first episode of several in the Radcast's Esports Series. Magnus and Ryan discuss the growth of Esports and it's many layers. Magnus breaks the ice in the categories of gambling…

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April 12, 2021

Catching up on e-commerce with Robbie

On this episode, Ryan and Robbie discuss the changing role of marketing during times of unrest and how companies can use empathy to better serve customer needs. From the changing e-commerce landscape to the big news involving Shopify and Walmart this episode is packed with both marketing news and actionable…

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April 12, 2021

Ryan Sits down with Henry Wilson

In this episode, Ryan sits down with Henry Wilson, CEO and founder of the world's leading coffee media platform -- Perfect Daily Grind (PDG). Henry walks us through his journey on coffee farms in Central America. He realized there was a lack of communication in the chain of supply for…

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April 12, 2021

eSports Series ft Shaon Berry

In this episode, Ryan and Shaon talk about the various opportunities in professional gaming, the expansion for minority gamers, and different ways to engage brands. Follow along in the series. Visit our website theradcast.com | @the.rad.cast or @ryanalford on Instagram

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April 12, 2021

eSports Series ft. Tyler Endres

On this episode of the Radcast, Ryan sits down with Tyler Endres, founder and CEO of Esports Arena. This episode elaborates on Tyler's successful business model. Ryan and Tyler discuss several topics in this episode: 1. The sense of community that comes from eSports tournaments. 2. Influencers v. eSports. 3.…

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April 8, 2021

Weekly Marketing and Advertising News 4.9.21

Welcome to another weekly marketing and advertising news update from The Radcast! In this episode, host Ryan Alford and co-host Reiley Clark, dissect this week's marketing and advertising headlines. These are today's topics: 1. Neutrogena's content studio. 2. Budweiser special beer for Utah. 3. Airheads digital video, playing on "skipping…

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April 7, 2021

eSports Series ft. Itamar Benedy

To follow along in the series or to check out more episodes, visit our website theradcast.com | @the.rad.cast or @ryanalford on Instagram

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April 7, 2021

eSports ft. Matt Arden - Head of Content and Media at NBA 2K League

In this episode, Ryan sits down with the Head of Content and Media at NBA 2K League, Matt Arden. Matt, a 3 time Emmy Winner, and executive producer, dedicates his passion for story telling in his work at the NBA 2K League. Ryan and Matt discuss several topics in this…

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April 7, 2021

eSports ft. FatalStryke

In this episode, Ryan sits down with pro gamer and coach, Joe Iaquinto, aka FatalStryke. Joe is a 31 time local/regional champion, Gears of War champ, and has won tournaments while a coach/team manager. This episode is packed with insights from guest, Joe Iaquinto. This episode expounds on his time…

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April 7, 2021

eSports Recap

This episode finishes the eSports Series on The Radcast. Ryan and Reiley dissect each episode in the series and answer the ominous question... so what's next? EPISODE NOTES Links for Ep 55: ft. Magnus Leppaniemi Vie.bet Links for Ep 56: ft. Charles Conry The Switch - https://www.theswitch.tv/ Links for Ep…

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April 7, 2021

Weekly News Update 9.4.20

News Topics for this week: 1. Twitter update for trending topics 2. Facebook event planning 3. Google search change 4. Remembering Chadwick Boseman

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April 7, 2021

Ecommerce ft. Robbie Fitzwater

Be sure to tune in for the rest of the series. Episodes release Tuesday's at noon, EST. Follow Robbie on LinkedIn | Connect with our host, Ryan Alford | Check out our account for all our radical updates!

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April 7, 2021

Ecommerce ft. Sean Whalen

In this episode, Ryan and Sean discuss: 1. How Sean used his purpose to create a brand that is driving tremendous e-commerce growth 2. Insights on scaling a massive e-commerce business 3. How to leverage your personal brand Click on Sean Whalen and Lions not Sheep for more information. Follow…

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April 7, 2021

How Nufabrx built an 8-figure Shopify plus store with revolutionary products and an authentic brand

In this episode, Ryan sits down with founder and CEO of Nufabrx, Jordan Schindler. Ryan and Jordan discuss the revolutionary line of clothing, health wear -- essentially supplementing the need of medical creams, gels, and pills by embedding them in to the fibers of clothing. Jordan discusses what's worked for…

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April 6, 2021

Neurology in Marketing: The Art of Human Understanding with The Science of Execution

In this episode on The Radcast, host Ryan Alford talks with Samrat Saran, Head of Client Solutions at Neuro-Insight, discusses how to optimize the creative when telling your brand's story. Samrat and Ryan both agree that marketers should represent the consumer first, then the branding and creativity will follow. These…

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