Best Responsedrivers Podcasts (2026)

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Using Psychology To Optimize Customer Experience and Marketing Effectiveness With Mark Levy 30:33

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Mark Levy is the Head of Consumer Product & Customer Experience at Frontier Internet, a leading US fiber internet provider connecting millions of homes and businesses with high-speed broadband. With over 25 years of experience driving product innovation and digital transformation at companies including Comcast, AT&T, Nokia, and Jaguar Land Rover, h…

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Using AI to 100X Your Leads and Sales After Losing It All With Scott Empringham 37:53

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Scott Empringham is the Owner and CEO of Empringham Media Group, a marketing agency that uses AI-powered strategies in digital marketing, social media, content, and coaching to help businesses grow. For over 21 years, he has worked with Fortune 50 companies to improve customer acquisition and retention through innovative campaigns. He once scaled t…

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How To Create a Marketing Strategy That Doubles Growth With Rob Levin 56:55

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Rob Levin is the Fractional Head of Growth and Chief Marketing Officer at Chief Growth Advisor, a consultancy that delivers data‑driven growth marketing strategies tailored to SaaS and subscription businesses. He brings over 20 years of experience working with brands such as WWE, Priceline, Nickelodeon, GE, and Viacom, where he led efforts that dou…

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Building a Predictable Revenue Engine With Melissa Martin 38:38

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Melissa Martin is the Founder and Brand Revenue Strategist at Blackwood Impact Group, a boutique consulting firm that helps small and midsize businesses break through profit plateaus by aligning their sales, marketing, and operations for predictable revenue growth. She launched the firm in 2018 after seeing firsthand how companies of any size strug…

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The Future of Retail Marketing Through Personalization and AI With Renae Scott 50:22

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Renae Scott is the Founder of Bee Collaborative, a fractional CMO consultancy that helps small- to mid‑sized retail and consumer-facing businesses grow through strategic, smart marketing leadership. She launched the company in 2022 after more than two decades of marketing leadership at national brands, including 16 years at Victoria's Secret. Renae…

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How AI and Soft Skills Are Reshaping Marketing and the Future of Work With Stacey Force 25:12

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Stacey Force is a Fractional CMO at The Marketing Blender, a firm that provides executive marketing leadership and strategy to help B2B organizations build systems for predictable, sustainable growth. She brings over 20 years of experience in crafting impactful and innovative marketing strategies across the B2B landscape. Stacey also co-founded and…

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Why Timeless Marketing Principles Still Win in a Digital World With Brian Kurtz 1:09:42

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Brian Kurtz is the Founder and CEO of Titans Marketing, which helps businesses master direct response marketing by combining timeless principles with modern tactics. He spent 34 years at Boardroom Inc., helping grow its revenue to over $150 million. At Titans, he runs mastermind groups, consults, and educates marketers with his book Overdeliver. Br…

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Building High-Impact Marketing Strategies on Lean Budgets With Candace Chapman 23:03

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Candace Chapman is the Fractional CMO at Pairaphrase, an AI-powered, cloud‑based translation management platform that helps businesses translate documents securely, fast, and efficiently. She excels in B2B marketing leadership, with expertise in demand generation, go‑to‑market planning, and team building for fast‑growing startups. In her role, Cand…

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Building Better Marketing Campaigns Using AI Without Losing the Human Touch With Jonathan Lo 39:39

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Jonathan Lo is Fractional CMO at Salt Foundry, a Utah-based strategic marketing firm that provides part-time chief marketing leadership and custom strategies for e-commerce and consumer brands. He has over 15 years of experience leading digital marketing efforts at startups and multi‑billion‑dollar companies, managing more than $50 million in annua…

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Staying Relevant by Bridging Enterprise Strategy and Niche Execution With Francine Feder 39:33

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Francine Feder is the Fractional Chief Marketing Officer at OK4WD, a premier off‑road and overland vehicle outfitter founded in 1979 that builds custom trucks and serves as North America's exclusive distributor for several international brands. She brings over two decades of award‑winning strategic marketing experience, including leadership roles a…

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How Strategic Branding Helps Construction Firms Win Better Clients and Talent With Perryn Olson 42:31

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Perryn Olson is a Principal at AltCMO, a firm providing fractional CMO services and marketing strategy tailored to construction and construction technology companies. With nearly two decades of experience in the industry, he specializes in aligning marketing with business development, recruiting, and company culture. Perryn holds certifications fro…

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Scaling Smarter With AI and Direct Mail With Ernest Tavares III 28:17

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Ernest Tavares III is the Founder of First Step Growth, a performance marketing agency that helps direct-to-consumer brands scale profitably through data-driven advertising. With over $200 million in capital deployed across platforms like Meta, Google, TikTok, and Reddit, he specializes in lowering customer acquisition costs and boosting return on …

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Connecting the Dots: Turning Insights Into Scalable Strategies With Brad Schlachter 32:18

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Brad Schlachter is the Founder and CMO at Rise Business Ventures, a consultancy that provides fractional CMO services and growth strategies for companies in technology, media, and entertainment. With over 15 years of experience, he has led marketing initiatives for major brands like Disney, Microsoft, and Major League Baseball, as well as high-grow…

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Balancing Strategy and Execution To Drive Sustainable Marketing Growth With Michael Baer 37:37

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Michael Baer is the Fractional and Interim Chief Marketing Officer at TechCXO, a firm that provides on‑demand, interim and fractional C-suite executives who help high‑growth companies accelerate strategic and operational performance. With over 35 years of marketing and operational leadership, he brings expertise in transforming and professionalizin…

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Building Smarter Marketing Systems Through Technology and Data With Dave Scott 31:06

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David T. Scott is the Founder and CEO of Evil Genius Games, a tabletop role-playing game publisher known for Everyday Heroes, a modern-day RPG system compatible with Fifth Edition Dungeons & Dragons, as well as licensed adventures based on blockbuster films like John Wick, Pacific Rim, and Highlander. A seasoned entrepreneur, Dave has founded and s…

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Growth Strategies and Tools To Scale Early-Stage Startups 45:41

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Andrew Lee Miller is the Founder of GrowthExpertz, a boutique marketing agency that helps startups scale quickly and cost-effectively without hiring in-house teams. A veteran growth marketer, he has led growth for three VC-backed startup exits and consulted for nearly 100 companies across 15 countries. Since founding GrowthExpertz in 2016, he's hel…

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Why Clarity and Customer Insight Drive Scalable Startup Marketing With Maria Botta 34:10

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Maria Botta is a seasoned marketing strategist and fractional Chief Marketing Officer who partners with startups and established businesses to drive growth through innovative branding and digital strategies. Over the past decade, she has advised more than 200 founders, particularly supporting Black, Latino, and female entrepreneurs through roles wi…

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How Purpose-Driven Storytelling Builds Brands That Inspire and Scale With Christopher Erkelens 45:01

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Christopher Erkelens is the Founder and Chief Storyteller at Marketing Impact, a California-based consultancy that helps purpose-driven organizations clarify their brand narratives and align marketing strategies to inspire measurable impact. With over 15 years of experience in marketing and communications, he specializes in crafting compelling stor…

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Making Marketing More Human-Centered, Strategic, and Effective With Sarah Oyungu 48:57

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Sarah Oyungu is the Principal Alchemist and Founder of The MRKTing Alchemist, a marketing consultancy that empowers visionary founders and business leaders with bespoke strategies to drive revenue growth and elevate brand authority. Drawing from her extensive experience across global teams and industries, she specializes in making enterprise-level …

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Using DRTV To Build Billion-Dollar Brands With Rick Cesari 36:21

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Rick Cesari is the Chief Marketing Officer at Direct Branding, a marketing agency specializing in direct-to-consumer strategies and video marketing to help consumer brands scale and drive measurable sales growth. A pioneer in direct response advertising since the early 1990s, Rick has played a pivotal role in building iconic brands such as Juiceman…

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Digital Overload (And How to Break Through!) 15:15

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Josh Gold is the Vice President of Client Services at RPM Direct Marketing, a Seattle-based agency specializing in performance-driven direct mail campaigns that help clients increase response rates and sales. In his role, Josh oversees client relationships and ensures the successful execution of tailored direct marketing solutions. He also contribu…

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The Neuroscience of Direct Mail and Human+AI Teaming With Russell Kern 45:09

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Russell Kern is the Founder and CEO of Kern and Partners, a leadership development consultancy that specializes in neuroscience-based, strength-centric programs designed to elevate team dynamics, collaboration, and innovation within organizations. With over four decades of experience, including leading a 400-person national advertising agency, Russ…

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Building a Global B2B Marketing Powerhouse With Mike Kichline 1:03:06

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Mike Kichline was the CEO and Co-founder of Yesler, Inc., a global B2B marketing agency offering services such as content marketing, marketing automation, sales enablement, and analytics. Under his leadership, Yesler expanded to over 350 employees across 14 countries, serving prominent clients including Microsoft, Google, and Amazon. In 2020, Accen…

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Why Direct Mail Still Works in a Digital World With Rick Rappe 20:21

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Rick Rappe is the President and Owner of RPM Direct Marketing, a Seattle-based agency specializing in direct mail marketing services, including lead generation, acquisition, loyalty, and win-back programs. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Rick has developed and managed some of the largest and most successful direct-marketing-drive…