Podcast Episodes

Marketing Myths That Just Won’t Die And the Truth That Will Save You

Season 1 Episode 23

Let’s be honest—marketing myths aren’t harmless little white lies. They’re stealthy budget-eaters, reputation-robbers, and strategy-warpers that make…

7 months, 1 week ago

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How to Ruin a Campaign in 30 Seconds or Less

Season 1 Episode 22

Let’s be honest—most marketing fails aren’t spectacular explosions. They’re slow, silent assassinations carried out by lazy writing, clueless assumpt…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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AI, The New Yellow Pages

Season 1 Episode 21

They said AI would change everything. It did—just not the way you think.

This week on Advertising in America, Ryan Chute, Chris Torbay, and Mick Torba…

8 months, 1 week ago

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Lead Generation vs. Branding: How to Win the Marketing War

Season 1 Episode 20

Step into the smoke-filled boardrooms of Madison Avenue with Advertising in America. Ryan Chute, Mick Torbay, and Chris Torbay pull no punches as the…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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Quiet Quitting & Culture Wars: Does Your Company’s Soul Sell?

Episode 19

Let’s cut the crap—“culture” isn’t a ping-pong table in the breakroom or a laminated mission statement on the wall. Culture is Jerry. And Jerry is wh…

9 months, 4 weeks ago

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Champagne Taste, Shoestring Budget: TV Ads on the Cheap

Season 1 Episode 18

What happens when you think your TV commercial says “premium brand,” but everyone watching hears “discount furniture warehouse”?

In this no-BS episode…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

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Diamonds, Drains, and the Danger of Over-Education

Season 1 Episode 17

What happens when you think you’re selling diamonds, but your customers are actually buying a moment?

In this tell-it-like-it-is episode, Ryan Chute s…

11 months ago

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Man vs. Machine: Should AI Write Your Ads?

Season 1 Episode 16

What happens when you pit human copywriters against AI? In this no-holds-barred episode, Ryan Chute referees as ad Wizards Mick Torbay and Chris Torb…

11 months, 4 weeks ago

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Help Wanted: Why Your Hiring Ads Suck (And What to Do About It)

Season 1 Episode 15

Let’s be honest—most recruitment ads couldn’t convince a starving man to eat a sandwich. And it’s no surprise: they’re loaded with buzzwords, clichés…

1 year ago

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Where Should You Spend Your Ad Dollars?

Season 1 Episode 14

Let’s get something straight, kid—there’s no such thing as a perfect media channel. If someone tells you otherwise, they’re either trying to sell you…

1 year ago

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