

Marketing News Canada
Marketing News Canada
Marketing News Canada spotlights the people, ideas, and innovations redefining Canadian marketing. Produced by SocialNext, Canada’s largest independent marketing conference series, we bring you candid conversations with marketers, founders, creators, and industry leaders shaping the future of the industry.
Recorded live at SocialNext events and through in-depth interviews from coast to coast, each episode dives into the ideas, bold campaigns, and community-driven strategies defining the Canadian marketing landscape. If you care about Canadian creativity, innovation, and the people behind the work, you’re in the right place.
Presented by Marketing News Canada www.marketingnewscanada.com
Recorded live at SocialNext events and through in-depth interviews from coast to coast, each episode dives into the ideas, bold campaigns, and community-driven strategies defining the Canadian marketing landscape. If you care about Canadian creativity, innovation, and the people behind the work, you’re in the right place.
Presented by Marketing News Canada www.marketingnewscanada.com
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Mar 23, 2020 • 24min
Ryan Gill (The Gathering / Communo)
On this episode of Marketing Jam, Darian Kovacs talks to Ryan Gill, CEO - Communo, Chairman - The Gathering & Co-Founder - Cult Collective.
Ryan discusses his Journey through the marketing landscape and how he has helped create one of the most highly regarded marketing conferences in the world.
Thanks so much to our sponsor, Canada Post! For ideas to add value to your marketing efforts, head to canadapost.ca/INCITEpodcast
You can find and subscribe to Marketing Jam on iTunes, and Stitcher.
Follow Jelly Marketing:
Twitter - twitter.com/jellymarketing
Facebook - facebook.com/jellymarketing
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/jelly-marketing
Instagram - instagram.com/jellymarketing
Website - jellymarketing.com
Follow Darian Kovacs:
Website - jellymarketing.com/darian
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/dariankovacs
Facebook - facebook.com/dariankovacspage
Instagram - instagram.com/dariankovacs
Twitter - twitter.com/dariankovacs
Follow Ryan Gill:
Website - ryangillshares.com
Instagram - instagram.com/ryangillshares
Twitter - twitter.com/ryangillshares
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/ryandgill
Facebook - facebook.com/RyanGillshares
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Feb 10, 2020 • 34min
Christina Crook (JOMO)
On this episode of Marketing Jam, Darian Kovacs talks to Christina Crook, author of The Joy of Missing Out.
Christina explains how limiting screen time can result in lasting joy, and shares her tips on how to practice digital mindfulness.
Thanks so much to our sponsor, Canada Post! For ideas to add value to your marketing efforts, head to canadapost.ca/INCITEpodcast
You can find and subscribe to Marketing Jam on iTunes, and Stitcher.
Follow Jelly Marketing:
Twitter - twitter.com/jellymarketing
Facebook - facebook.com/jellymarketing
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/jelly-marketing
Instagram - instagram.com/jellymarketing
Website - jellymarketing.com
Follow Darian Kovacs:
Website - jellymarketing.com/darian
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/dariankovacs
Facebook - facebook.com/dariankovacspage
Instagram - instagram.com/dariankovacs
Twitter - twitter.com/dariankovacs
Follow Christina Crook:
Website - christinacrook.com
Website - amazon.com/Joy-Missing-Out-Finding-Balance
Twitter - twitter.com/cmcrook
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/christinamcrook
Instagram - instagram.com/christina.m.crook
Facebook - facebook.com/christina.m.crook
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Feb 3, 2020 • 23min
William Johnson (Innovate BC)
On this episode of Marketing Jam, Darian Kovacs talks to William Johnson, Director, Marketing + Communications at Innovate BC.
William talks with us about the amazing work Innovate BC is doing to assist BC Innovators with research, support and funding.
Thanks so much to our sponsor, Canada Post! For ideas to add value to your marketing efforts, head to canadapost.ca/INCITEpodcast
You can find and subscribe to Marketing Jam on iTunes, and Stitcher.
Follow Jelly Marketing:
Twitter - twitter.com/jellymarketing
Facebook - facebook.com/jellymarketing
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/jelly-marketing
Instagram - instagram.com/jellymarketing
Website - jellymarketing.com
Follow Darian Kovacs:
Website - jellymarketing.com/darian
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/dariankovacs
Facebook - facebook.com/dariankovacspage
Instagram - instagram.com/dariankovacs
Twitter - twitter.com/dariankovacs
Follow William Johnson:
Website - innovatebc.ca
Website - bctechsummit.ca
Twitter - twitter.com/notionport
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/johnsonwilliam
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Jan 27, 2020 • 23min
Victor Tang (Fresh Prep)
On this episode of Marketing Jam, Darian Kovacs talks to Victor Tang, Chief Marketing Officer at Fresh Prep.
Victor shares his insights into how Fresh Prep has grown, by making customer experience king and focusing on driving client referrals.
Fresh Prep is offering Marketing Jam users 3-free meals ($33 off first order) at Fresh Prep, using the code INFJELLY19
Thanks so much to our sponsor, Canada Post! For ideas to add value to your marketing efforts, head to canadapost.ca/INCITEpodcast
You can find and subscribe to Marketing Jam on iTunes, and Stitcher.
Follow Jelly Marketing:
Twitter - twitter.com/jellymarketing
Facebook - facebook.com/jellymarketing
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/jelly-marketing
Instagram - instagram.com/jellymarketing
Website - jellymarketing.com
Follow Darian Kovacs:
Website - jellymarketing.com/darian
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/dariankovacs
Facebook - facebook.com/dariankovacspage
Instagram - instagram.com/dariankovacs
Twitter - twitter.com/dariankovacs
Follow Victor Tang:
Website - freshprep.ca
Twitter - twitter.com/picktang
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/victortang
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Jan 20, 2020 • 31min
Sandy Pell (Vidyard)
On this episode of Marketing Jam, Darian Kovacs talks to Sandy Pell, Head of Corporate Communications and Public Relations at Vidyard.
Sandy shares some of her top tips for using video to stand out when making new connections online. Showcasing why video seems to be the trend that just keeps growing.
Thanks so much to our sponsor, Canada Post! For ideas to add value to your marketing efforts, head to canadapost.ca/INCITEpodcast
You can find and subscribe to Marketing Jam on iTunes, and Stitcher.
Follow Jelly Marketing:
Twitter - twitter.com/jellymarketing
Facebook - facebook.com/jellymarketing
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/jelly-marketing
Instagram - instagram.com/jellymarketing
Website - jellymarketing.com
Follow Darian Kovacs:
Website - jellymarketing.com/darian
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/dariankovacs
Facebook - facebook.com/dariankovacspage
Instagram - instagram.com/dariankovacs
Twitter - twitter.com/dariankovacs
Follow Sandy Pell:
Website - vidyard.com
Website - pellvetica.com
Twitter - twitter.com/sandycanvas
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/sandypell
Instagram - instagram.com/pellvetica
Facebook - facebook.com/Pellvetica
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Jan 13, 2020 • 31min
Ron Tite (Church+State)
On this episode of Marketing Jam, Darian Kovacs talks to Ron Tite, Founder at Church+State.
Ron chats with us about Church+State helps brands navigate the world of advertising and content, and why pushing yourself to an uncomfortable place is the best way to come up with unique ideas.
Thanks so much to our sponsor, Canada Post! For ideas to add value to your marketing efforts, head to canadapost.ca/INCITEpodcast
You can find and subscribe to Marketing Jam on iTunes, and Stitcher.
Follow Jelly Marketing:
Twitter - twitter.com/jellymarketing
Facebook - facebook.com/jellymarketing
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/jelly-marketing
Instagram - instagram.com/jellymarketing
Website - jellymarketing.com
Follow Darian Kovacs:
Website - jellymarketing.com/darian
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/dariankovacs
Facebook - facebook.com/dariankovacspage
Instagram - instagram.com/dariankovacs
Twitter - twitter.com/dariankovacs
Follow Ron Tite:
Website - churchstate.co
Website - rontite.com
Twitter - twitter.com/rontite
Instagram - instagram.com/rontite
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/rontite
Facebook - facebook.com/rontite
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Jan 9, 2020 • 27min
Brian Scudamore (1-800-GOT-JUNK)
On this episode of Marketing Jam, Darian Kovacs talks to Brian Scudamore, Founder and CEO at 1-800-GOT-JUNK.
Brian shares how he has taken the setbacks and challenges of his career and turned them into his biggest asset. Growing a small local business into a multi million dollar company.
Thanks so much to our sponsor, Canada Post! For ideas to add value to your marketing efforts, head to canadapost.ca/INCITEpodcast
You can find and subscribe to Marketing Jam on iTunes, and Stitcher.
Follow Jelly Marketing:
Twitter - twitter.com/jellymarketing
Facebook - facebook.com/jellymarketing
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/jelly-marketing
Instagram - instagram.com/jellymarketing
Website - jellymarketing.com
Follow Darian Kovacs:
Website - jellymarketing.com/darian
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/dariankovacs
Facebook - facebook.com/dariankovacspage
Instagram - instagram.com/dariankovacs
Twitter - twitter.com/dariankovacs
Follow Brian Scudamore:
Website - 1800gotjunk.com
Twitter - twitter.com/BrianScudamore
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/scudamore
Instagram - instagram.com/brianscudamore
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Dec 30, 2019 • 17min
Diana Lucaci (True Impact)
On this episode of Marketing Jam, Darian Kovacs talks to Diana Lucaci, Founder and CEO at True Impact.
Diana Lucaci speaks with us about how True Impact is using neuroscience to predict how a client will interact with a brand .
Thanks so much to our sponsor, Canada Post! For ideas to add value to your marketing efforts, head to canadapost.ca/INCITEpodcast
You can find and subscribe to Marketing Jam on iTunes, and Stitcher.
Follow Jelly Marketing:
Twitter - twitter.com/jellymarketing
Facebook - facebook.com/jellymarketing
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/jelly-marketing
Instagram - instagram.com/jellymarketing
Website - jellymarketing.com
Follow Darian Kovacs:
Website - jellymarketing.com/darian
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/dariankovacs
Facebook - facebook.com/dariankovacspage
Instagram - instagram.com/dariankovacs
Twitter - twitter.com/dariankovacs
Follow Diana Lucaci:
Website - trueimpact.ca
Twitter - twitter.com/dianalucaci
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/dianalucaci
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Dec 16, 2019 • 27min
Courtney Lawrence (lululemon)
On this episode of Marketing Jam, Darian Kovacs talks to Courtney Lawrence, Director of Strategic Insights and Foresight at lululemon.
Courtney Lawrence speaks with us about why it's so important to empathize with the consumer and how her background in anthropology helps lululemon to better understand the needs of their customers.
Thanks so much to our sponsor, Canada Post! For ideas to add value to your marketing efforts, head to canadapost.ca/INCITEpodcast
You can find and subscribe to Marketing Jam on iTunes, and Stitcher.
Follow Jelly Marketing:
Twitter - twitter.com/jellymarketing
Facebook - facebook.com/jellymarketing
Instagram - instagram.com/jellymarketing
Website - jellymarketing.com
Follow Darian Kovacs:
Website - jellymarketing.com/darian
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/dariankovacs
Facebook - facebook.com/dariankovacspage
Instagram - instagram.com/dariankovacs
Twitter - twitter.com/dariankovacs
Follow Courtney Lawrence:
Twitter - twitter.com/thoughtsbycourt
Instagram - instagram.com/courtney__lawrence
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/courtney-lawrence
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Dec 11, 2019 • 34min
Nick Routley (Visual Capitalist)
On this episode of Marketing Jam, Darian Kovacs talks to Nick Routley, Managing Editor at Visual Capitalist.
Nick speaks with us about the the key to creating a captivating infographic, and how they can appeal to both the casual viewer and the knowledgable expert.
Thanks so much to our sponsor, Canada Post! For ideas to add value to your marketing efforts, head to canadapost.ca/INCITEpodcast
You can find and subscribe to Marketing Jam on iTunes, and Stitcher.
Follow Jelly Marketing:
Twitter - twitter.com/jellymarketing
Facebook - facebook.com/jellymarketing
Instagram - instagram.com/jellymarketing
Website - jellymarketing.com
Follow Darian Kovacs:
Website - jellymarketing.com/darian
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/dariankovacs
Facebook - facebook.com/dariankovacspage
Instagram - instagram.com/dariankovacs
Twitter - twitter.com/dariankovacs
Follow Nick Routley:
Website - visualcapitalist.com/author/nick
Twitter - twitter.com/Phanyxx
Instagram - instagram.com/phanyxx
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/nickroutley
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