

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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Sep 12, 2016 • 28min
Websites that convert with Miles Sellyn from Drive Digital
Podcast guest - Miles Sellyn is part-owner and Managing Partner of Drive Digital, an award-winning boutique web design and development agency with headquarters in Vancouver, BC and additional offices in Toronto and NYC.
Drive Digital provides custom design and development to clients in Canada, the US and internationally. Founded in 2013, Drive is partially owned by our sister-agency, 6S Marketing, a certified Google Partner and one of North America's leading digital marketing agencies.
In this episode we discuss...
Literature storytelling communications and marketing
Miles's career path to drive digital managing night clubs
The importance of being a good listener
Tips for good digital design
The joy of helping out Canuck Place
See jellymaketing.com/blog/podcast for more!
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Sep 6, 2016 • 29min
How to work with influencers and take your PR to the next level
Podcast guest: Sucheta Singh is the PR Coordinator at Jelly Marketing. Before joining Jelly Sucheta was the host of BC People on Global Television and a television reporter / editor for Shaw TV.
Stay tuned to the end of the interview where we find out what Sucheta likes to spread on her toast.
Episode topics...
- Sucheta's career path to Jelly Marketing
- The changing TV industry and how it affected Sucheta's career path
- Working with online influencers
- How to know if you should stick with traditional PR or start working with influencers (or both)
- The importance of discovering the stories behind your product and communicating those in your marketing
- Why to give your PR efforts time to grow
Read more at JellyMarketing.com/blog/podcast
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Aug 29, 2016 • 24min
How to engage your customers on social media with Rashel Hariri from McDonalds
Our topic for today is: how to engage your customers on social media
Our guest Rashel Hariri is the Digital Social Engagement Manager for McDonald’s Canada where she is developing the strategic presence of the brand on social media. She is dedicated to elevating McDonald’s Canada’s online social footprint, and believes that deep social listening, testing, and measurement can contribute to driving successful business results. When she’s not busy pushing boundaries in the social media space, she is checking countries off of her ‘Travel Bucket List’ and exploring various cuisines.
Stay tuned to the end of the interview where we find out what Rashel likes to spread on her toast.
Episode #13 I’ll have a Quarter Pounder with cheese please!
For more see JellyMarketing.com/blog/podcast
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Aug 22, 2016 • 33min
Mommy You Have To Help Those People with Lara Dewar, World Vision
Lara Dewar is the Chief Marketing and Development Officer for World Vision Canada
In this episode we discuss...
What are the differences between working in the for-profit world and the nonprofit
The incredible sign that lead Laura to work in the nonprofit world.
The difference that World Vision is making around the world
Stay tuned to the end of the interview where we find out what Lara likes to spread on her toast.
Episode #12 Mommy - you have to help those people.
For show notes see http://jellymarketing.com/blog/podcast
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Aug 15, 2016 • 38min
The Quest for 100k YouTube Subscribers with Steve Dotto
Steve Dotto has been called Canada’s most respected geek. He hosted a TV show called Dotto Tech that provided people with advice on how to use technology. Once the show ended, Steve started to help people learn to use productivity tools like Evernote. For the past two years he has been on a quest to get over 100k subscribers on his Dotto Tech video blog.
In this episode we discuss...
- Steve's quest for 100k YouTube subscribers
- What he is learning about how to succeed at online marketing
- The changes and differences of video on the different Social Media platforms
See jellymarketing.com/blog/podcast for more show notes and links
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Aug 9, 2016 • 36min
How To Make Marketing and Sales Easier with Vicki McLeod
Our guest Vicki McLeod is a consultant, personal and business coach, trainer and writer. In the past two years she has trained and mentored more than 130 businesses province-wide in marketing, branding and how to consciously use digital and social media strategies.
Main Street Communications Ltd., Vicki's company that is owned by her and her husband Ian, is a strategic planning and communications firm based in Greater Vancouver, Canada. In 2013 Main Street was shortlisted by Small Business BC as one of the Top 5 Online Marketers in the province and founder Vicki McLeod was an RBC Women of Influence nominee as a Canadian Woman Entrepreneur of the Year for 2014 & 2015. She was honored as 2014 Business Leader of the Year in Main Street’s home community of Maple Ridge B.C., Canada.
In this episode we discuss...
Why great writing is a key to success in the marketing world
How being aligned with who you really are helps with your marketing sales
And what it means to # UNTREND
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Aug 2, 2016 • 38min
What Does It Take to be Marketing’s Best in Show?
Our guest Kate Wilkinson is from Marketing which can be found online at marketingmag.ca. She is an editor and oversees Marketing’s events. Her job is to find good stories to tell at their conferences and oversee Marketing's awards shows.
Marketing is Canada's definitive source for news, analysis and insights into the business of marketing.
In this episode we discuss…
- Kate's career journey and how she ended up at Marketing
- What Kate does at Marketing
- No Best in Show
- What's next for Kate and Marketing
- Kate's view on authenticity and branding
- What it's been like for Marketing to go digital
For more see our show notes at jellymarketing.com/blog/podcast
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Jul 25, 2016 • 35min
How to keep your projects moving with Amaan Fazal
Our guest Amaan Fazal is a project manager at Jelly Marketing. Amaan believes social media is about being human, being real, and being responsible. His passion lies in connecting people and building authentic relationships both online and offline. Amaan loves to integrate his experience in customer service and social media management with our clients' digital marketing strategies. Fueled by coffee and lifelong learning, Amaan can often be found enjoying new things (like affogato!) or geeking out with gadgets.
See show notes at jellymarketing.com/blog/podcast
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Jul 18, 2016 • 36min
How to Tell a Story Like Pixar Storyteller Matthew Luhn
Matthew Luhn is an accomplished storyteller, instructor, story consultant, and keynote speaker with over 20 years' experience creating stories and characters at Pixar Animation Studios. Along with working at Pixar, Matthew has been training CEO’s, Directors, and other professionals how to craft and tell stories for Fortune 500 companies, Academy Award winning movies, and corporate brands grossing billions of dollars worldwide.
Matthew’s story credits include Toy Story, Toy Story 2, Toy Story 3, Monsters Inc., Monsters University, Finding Nemo, UP, Cars, Ratatouille and other films and TV shows currently in development.
For complete show notes go to JellyMarketing.com/blog/podcast
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Jul 11, 2016 • 30min
How to win at online advertising with Jon Malach from Native Ads Inc.
John is the CEO of Native Ads Inc. as well as a Software & Advertising Technology Entrepreneur, a Hip Hop DJ, a Kickboxer, and a proud Dad.
In this episode we discuss...
Why effective online marketing tactics are hard to find.
The hard lessons Jon learned starting Native Ads Inc.
How Native ads works
Why diversification and authenticity of your ad copy is king
And...How to write an effective ad
See more at JellyMarketing.com/blog/podcast
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