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Hosted by Marketing Examined · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 121 episodes
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Welcome to the best creative brainstorming session you've ever had. Hosts Alex Garcia & Brian Blum discuss the biggest marketing moves of the week and show you how you can implement these in your own business. Influencer marketing, growth marketing, content marketing - it's all here. Creativity. Breakdowns. Playbooks. Without the fluff.
Marketing Examined hosts Sweat Equity, a business show with 121 episodes published.
There's never been a better time to build an e-commerce brand. Brian Blum has worked with 87+ brands at his agency Nibble, and now he's doing it himself. In this episode, he shares the exact playbook he's using to launch
What if you could build a $100M business through content without ever showing your face? Chris Josephs, co-founder of Autopilot, did exactly that. He breaks down how the viral Pelosi Stock Tracker went from a TikTok grow
The music industry has changed, but the artists who get it are winning. Steve Cardigan, founder of Putyouon Music Group, has built one of the most unique ecosystems in music — from curated playlists and events to a creat
How do you build a successful business? By playing to your strengths and knowing your weaknesses. Devon Levesque and Albert Matheny break down the exact decisions, mistakes and strategies behind building multiple success
Breaking into an established category can be hard. Ryan Chen breaks down how he and his partner built Neuro from the ground up, secured a partnership with Mr. Beast, and carved out a unique position in a crowded market.
Want to achieve $100M in annual revenue with your brand? Grüns, IM8, Mars Men & Create Wellness have done it in under 3 years, and they all follow the same playbook. In this episode, Brian breaks down the importance of a
A great headline is the best way to catch attention. In this episode, Sam Parr — co-founder of The Hustle and one of the sharpest minds in media and marketing — breaks down the art of copywriting. From classic headline f
Want to learn how to build memorable brand experiences? In this episode, Brian Mazza — lifestyle entrepreneur and founder of HPL (recently acquired by Life Time) — shares his insights on how he scaled a fitness brand, wh
Want to make over $10K a month from content? Brian reveals the 4 viral patterns every brand and creator needs to know.He covers:- Guinea Pig Content (trend testing)- How to tell a compelling story- Building desire and re
In this episode, Alex and Brian sit down with Paddy Galloway to discuss how to breakthrough on YouTube and win in 2026. From how to ideate, create thumbnails, structure your stories, down to the strategy we should execut
In this episode, Alex and Brian cover the social media defining shifts brands need to focus on now if they want to win on social in 2026. The game isn't getting easier to play, and therefore, the rules of engagement are
In this episode, Alex sits down with Matt Choi, a successful creator, athlete, and entrepreneur. We discuss how to develop a signature series, when you should ditch a content concept, how to lock in brand deals, how to s
In this episode, Alex breaks down the entire playbook to win on Instagram in 2026 after driving hundreds of millions of views for brands. There's 12 key elements to succeed. And the same tactics and playbooks that worked
In this episode, Alex and Brain provide a masterclass on storytelling that provides immense value to any brand. They break down how to craft compelling narratives, position your unique perspective, and turn real experien
In today's episode, Brian & Alex dive into the luxury pricing strategy of Jacques Marie Mage. Topics covered include what stories to tell about your products, which tactics to use to influence buying psychology and why m
In this episode, I interview Simon Kim, one of the founders of Creator Camp who's building a studio that's empowering creators to take over the big screen. And they're funding the movies themselves. Like Baron Ryan's Two
In this episode, Brian and Alex break down 7 macro trends influencing performance at big brands in 2026. From nano influencers to live shopping, they cover every marketing trend your brand needs to know about before head
In this episode, Tatum Brandt makes a comeback on Sweat Equity to discuss brand predictions she’s seen from working with 20+ brands in 2026. And I (Alex) discuss the predictions I’m seeing on the content side. You’re goi
There's law brands can't break if they want to win in 2026. In this episode we go over the first 11. As always, appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review and submit your questions for Alex and B
Brian and Alex break down the exact 7-step framework major brands use to engineer viral campaigns. This isn't about getting lucky, virality is a repeatable science, and they walk through real examples showing how any bra
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