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📰 Your Weekly Marketing Fix (4/15/2025) Want more insights? Check out The Ad Nerd Deep Dive! Skip the Commercials. Be in... Apr 14 · The Ad Nerd Deep Dive 14:16 Skip the Commercials. Be in the Content. 🎭 Hey Nerds! 🎉 Welcome back to The Ad Nerd—where marketing feels less like rocket science and more like your cool friend spilling the secrets. Let’s dive into this week’s treasure chest of marketing wisdom In The News 🗞️ Tariffs, Transparency, and Trust President Trump’s new tariffs are...

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📰 Your Weekly Marketing Fix (4/08/2025) Want more insights? Check out The Ad Nerd Deep Dive! What’s Your Brand Really Say... Apr 8 · The Ad Nerd Deep Dive 19:45 Reputation Check: What’s the Internet Saying About You? 🛑 Hey Nerds! 🎉 Welcome back to The Ad Nerd—where marketing feels less like rocket science and more like your cool friend spilling the secrets. Let’s dive into this week’s treasure chest of marketing wisdom In The News 🗞️ Trump’s Tariffs = Trouble for Small Biz President Trump’s...

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📰 Your Weekly Marketing Fix (4/1/2025) Want more insights? Check out The Ad Nerd Deep Dive! Severance’s Marketing Is a M... Mar 31 · The Ad Nerd Deep Dive 11:37 What Marketers Can Learn from Severance (Yes, the Apple TV Show) 🎬 Hey Nerds! 🎉 Welcome back to The Ad Nerd—where marketing feels less like rocket science and more like your cool friend spilling the secrets. Let’s dive into this week’s treasure chest of marketing wisdom In The News 🗞️ Apple’s Terminal Pro Campaign is Wildly Good In...

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📰 Your Weekly Marketing Fix (3/25/2025) Presented by: Stop Confusing Branding with Marketing ❌ Hey Nerds! 🎉 Welcome back to The Ad Nerd—where marketing feels less like rocket science and more like your cool friend spilling the secrets. This week? We’re clearing up a big source of confusion: the difference between marketing and branding (because no, your logo is not your brand). But first, let’s check in on the marketing streets… In The News 🗞️ Tesla’s Brand Crisis (Starring Elon Musk) Tesla’s...

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📰 Your Weekly Marketing Fix (3/18/2025) Want more insights? Check out The Ad Nerd Deep Dive! Newsletter Power: Why Brands... Mar 17 · The Ad Nerd Deep Dive 8:04 Newsletter Power: Why Brands Love Email Again 💌 Hey Nerds! 🎉 Welcome back to The Ad Nerd—where marketing feels less like rocket science and more like your cool friend spilling the secrets. Let’s dive into this week’s treasure chest of marketing wisdom In The News 🗞️ PepsiCo Pops Open a Deal with Poppi Soda PepsiCo is shaking things up...

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Your Weekly Marketing Fix (3/11/2025)📰 Want more insights? Check out The Ad Nerd Deep Dive! When Ads Become Entertainmen... Mar 10 · The Ad Nerd Deep Dive 10:03 When Ads Become Entertainment 🎬 Hey Nerds! 🎉 Welcome back to The Ad Nerd—where marketing feels less like rocket science and more like your cool friend spilling the secrets. Let’s dive into this week’s treasure chest of marketing wisdom In The News 🗞️ How SNL50 Turned Ads Into Entertainment For SNL’s 50th anniversary, brands ditched...

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📰 Your Weekly Marketing Fix (3/04/2025) Want more insights? Check out The Ad Nerd Deep Dive! Why Short Videos Rule… But L... Mar 3 · The Ad Nerd Deep Dive 14:18 Why Short Videos Rule… But Long Videos Are Making a Comeback! 💥 Hey Nerds! 🎉 Welcome back to The Ad Nerd—where marketing feels less like rocket science and more like your cool friend spilling the secrets. Let’s dive into this week’s treasure chest of marketing wisdom In The News 🗞️ Ramen Goes Viral (Literally) When a TikTok video...

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📰 Your Weekly Marketing Fix (2/25/2025) Want more insights? Check out The Ad Nerd Deep Dive! Make ‘Em Click Social Media... Feb 24 · The Ad Nerd Deep Dive 6:19 Social Media Magic That Makes ‘Em Click 🪄 Hey Nerds! 🎉 Welcome back to The Ad Nerd—where marketing feels less like rocket science and more like your cool friend spilling the secrets. Let’s dive into this week’s treasure chest of marketing wisdom In The News 🗞️ Musk’s X in Talks to Raise Money at $44 Billion Valuation Elon Musk’s social...

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📰 Your Weekly Marketing Fix (2/18/2025) Want more insights? Check out The Ad Nerd Deep Dive! It's all about Google! 🅶 Feb 17 · The Ad Nerd Deep Dive 24:59 The Google Ads Cheat Code Small Biz Wins & Social Media’s Big Fail🔥 Hey Nerds! 🎉 Welcome back to The Ad Nerd—where marketing feels less like rocket science and more like your cool friend spilling the secrets. Let’s dive into this week’s treasure chest of marketing wisdom In The News 🗞️ Google’s Changing the Game with Customer Match Starting...

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📰 Your Weekly Marketing Fix (2/11/2025) Want more insights? Check out The Ad Nerd Deep Dive! Content That Clicks: Share,... Feb 10 · The Ad Nerd Deep Dive 33:44 Content That Clicks: Share, Engage, Grow! Hey Nerds! 🎉 Welcome back to The Ad Nerd—where marketing feels less like rocket science and more like your cool friend spilling the secrets. Let’s dive into this week’s treasure chest of marketing wisdom In The News 🗞️ Tariffs Affecting Small Businesses A 25% tariff on steel and aluminum...