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Engagious Podcast: NEXT 2019 Conference Preview, Dr. Eric Solomon

In this Engagious Podcast episode, we speak with Dr. Eric Solomon who will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming Insights Association NEXT 2019 conference. Dr. Solomon has held strategic and marketing positions at Instagram, Google, Spotify, and YouTube. Currently, he is Chief Marketing Officer in residence at Blackbird, offering organizations ‘fractional CMO’ services from C-suite marketers.

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Word of Mouth Insights & Tips for Advertisers

(This post originally appeared on the Engagious Blog) There’s no question that word of mouth advertising is powerful.  In fact, a Nielsen study confirmed that 83% of global consumers say they “completely” to “somewhat” trust the recommendations of friends and family. It stands to reason that customer testimonials in advertising, […]

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Engagious Podcast - Lindsay Portnoy

Engagious Podcast: Dr. Lindsay Portnoy, Engagement IS Learning

On this episode of the Engagious Podcast, our guest is Dr. Lindsay Portnoy. Dr. Portnoy is an educational psychologist, professor, author, and Chief Learning Officer at a company called Killer Snails that creates science-based, experiential learning games for kids. She’s an expert in the science of engagement, with both kids and adults, and brings an incredible wealth of experience to the topic.

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Engagious Podcast - Melissa Marshall

Engagious Podcast: Melissa Marshall, Curing the Curse of Knowledge

My guest on this week’s episode has taken on a monumental challenge… Teaching scientists how to effectively communicate the value and impact of their work to the rest of us. Fortunately, Melissa Marshall is uniquely qualified to tackle this challenge. She’s spent 10 years as a communications professor at Penn State University, teaching public speaking and presentation skills, as well as designing new courses for science and engineering students to help them better present their work and delivering a popular TED Global Talk on the topic that has been viewed over two million times.

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Engagious Podcast featuring Rick Cesari

Engagious Podcast: Rick Cesari, the Czar of D2C Storytelling

If you’ve heard of the brands OxiClean, Sonicare, or GoPro, well then, you’ve seen the marketing brilliance of this episode’s guest, Rick Cesari. Rick is a direct response advertising and marketing veteran who took the Juiceman Juicer to $75 million in sales in just four years. He then brought us the George Foreman Grill and many other top brands. If you sell or market anything, this podcast is for you.

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Engagious Podcast CRC Brianna Sylver

Great Takes from CRC Part 3, Aligning Behind a Tangible Vision

Coming to you once again from the floor at the Insight Association’s Corporate Researchers Conference, check out this great conversation with Brianna Sylver, Founder and President of Sylver Consulting. Brianna and I shared a great conversation on how she has applied her expertise to help organizations reach and engage audiences in an ever-more-splintered and short-attention-spanned world.

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Engagious Podcast: Lara Giese, Applying Storytelling and Audience Engagement Techniques in the Courtroom

The art and science of influence and persuasion is on no greater display than in a courtroom. So how can we take techniques used there and apply them to sales, marketing, and business communications? By learning from an expert trial consultant and jury researcher such as my guest for this episode, Dr. Lara Giese. In addition to being a licensed psychologist, Dr. Giese has worked as a litigation consultant and researcher on hundreds of high-profile and high-value court cases for 20+ years.

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Podcast: Great Takes from CRC Part 2, AARP Research Findings and Universal Brain Truths

In this second of three Great Takes from CRC episodes, I share an interesting discussion I had with Paul Bolls, director of media mind insights and neuromarketing research group at Texas Tech University, and Colette Thayer, senior consumer insights research advisor at AARP.

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