Longtime friend of Adlandia and reporter behind Axios’ Media Trends weekly newsletter, Sara Fischer stops by to talk all the things we should be watching as 2022. Sara takes us through the growing interest and investment in local media, furthe

Marketing & Comms Talent Goes Flexible with Lara Vandenberg

Jan 25th, 2022 38m 21s

Lara Vandenberg, CEO & Founder of Publicist.co (and sister product Operator) comes by Adlandia to talk about how she’s building the infrastructure for marketing and communications experts to go independent. She talks about how the need for mark

A Web3 Primer with Jarrod Dicker

Dec 28th, 2021 1h 16m

Jarrod Dicker, the former Commercial VP of Washington Post and CEO of Po.et, is back on Adlandia in his new role as General Partner at TCG (The Chernin Group). Jarrod talks through the fundamentals of Web3, if and where brands should be hoppin

Marketing for Longevity, Not Leasing, with Michaella Solar-March

Nov 5th, 2021 1h

Former CMO of Tishman Speyer and newly appointed CMO of Moelis Australia Hospitality Management, Michaella Solar-March joins us for a conversation around community x physical spaces x commerce. Michaella talks to us about innovating legacy real

Getting Specific with Monica Padman of Armchair Expert

Oct 13th, 2021 53m 1s

Monica Padman, Co-creator, Co-host and Producer of the ever-expanding Armchair Expert podcast umbrella joins us in Adlandia. Monica talks about why relatability is key and opens unexpected introductions. Monica also explains how creating a safe

Building and Scaling Niche with Morning Brew

Sep 21st, 2021 55m 15s

Alex Lieberman (Executive Chairman) and Austin Rief (CEO) of Morning Brew drop by Adlandia to talk about their newsletter’s college campus start and future roadmap to serve their 3MM+ subscribers. Hear how they are finding product market fit, b

You Said, We Did with Dara Treseder

Jun 29th, 2021 41m 42s

On this episode we're catching up with Peloton's SVP of Global Marketing and Communications, Dara Tresder, to talk all things Peloton - from brand access to programming to influence and beyond. Dara gives us insight into Peloton's data-driven "

Are we there yet? The Audio Expanse with Steve Wilson

Jun 2nd, 2021 51m 48s

In his podcast debut, Steve Wilson, a staple name in podcasting, stops by Adlandia to talk about where podcasts are going next, creating scripted fiction in audio, the opportunities that exist for brands in the space, and why he is excited abou

Beyond Brand Purpose with Alain Sylvain

Apr 22nd, 2021 37m 6s

This week we have another independent agency feature with Founder and CEO, Alain Sylvain, of Sylvain - a strategy consultancy focusing on brand and product. Alain walks us through becoming a B-corp, the evolution of brand purpose to brand respo

Intentional Words with Rakia Reynolds

Mar 25th, 2021 36m 9s

Adlandia, we continue to highlight independent agencies and founders. In this episode you’ll meet Rakia Reynolds, Executive Officer & Founder of multimedia strategic communications agency. Skai Blue Media focuses on supporting people, product,

The Power of Connection with Jolie Hunt

Mar 2nd, 2021 38m 43s

This week kicks off a few new upcoming episodes spotlighting Founders and CEOs of independent agencies in the marketing/comms world. First up, the formidable Jolie Hunt, Founder and CEO of Hunt & Gather. Hunt & Gather is a marketing and communi

The Future of Work is (We Are) Rosie with Stephanie Nadi Olson

Dec 15th, 2020 1h 2m

We have a packed show ADLANDIA! First up, Stephanie Nadi Olson, Founder and CEO of We Are Rosie and AdAge's 2020 Creativity Awards Visionary/Founder of the Year, joins us on the mic. A success story still in the making, Stephanie imagined an in

The Hitmaker Formula with Bob Pittman

Dec 3rd, 2020 1h 7m

Get out your notebooks, Adlandia. Bob Pittman, Chairman and CEO of iHeartMedia, joins us for a masterclass in marketing, sharing anecdotes and examples of how he's built hit brand after hit brand from MTV to AOL to Six Flags and more.Bob breaks

In a Marketing World that is Known

Nov 18th, 2020 54m 36s

With creative agencies buying up data shops and data shops buying up creative agencies, the advertising/marketing industry is in a constant struggle over gut vs. science. And while we all continue to debate the answer, Kern Schireson (Chairman

MVPs & Mindfulness on Election Day 2020

Nov 3rd, 2020 50m 54s

It’s here! November 3, 2020. Election Day.On today's episode we catch up with Christian Tom, Head of Digital Partnerships for Biden for President, to learn about his experience on the campaign. Christian shares examples and insights about creat

Speed Over Perfection with Lisa Sherman

Oct 20th, 2020 39m 26s

Lisa Sherman, President and CEO of the Ad Council, drops by to share best practices on how to lead during a crisis. Lisa talks through how the Ad Council prioritizes speed over perfection in getting out public safety messaging during the early

ADLANDIA Returns with Malcolm Gladwell

Oct 6th, 2020 39m 59s

Adlandia returns on it’s new home on the iHeartPodcast Network with special guest Malcolm Gladwell. Laura and Alexa are back on the mic to share their plans for the future of the show including new feature segments & partnerships. Plus an inter

Entrepreneur #EEEEEATS: Lessons in Building (The) Infatuation

Mar 4th, 2019 42m 2s

We'd rate this one 5 stars: on this episode we're sitting down with the authentic, creative, and hysterical founders of The Infatuation, Chris Stang and Andrew Steinthal, for a masterclass on entrepreneurship. We learn what it takes to build a

Take Back the Customer: Social Commerce in 2019

Jan 15th, 2019 34m 25s

Who better to kick off 2019 than Rachel Tipograph, Founder and CEO of social commerce platform, MikMak, and 2x guest on Adlandia. Rachel calls in to talk about what’s driving MikMak’s incredible growth (up 350%!) with clients including Bose, L'

Content Marketing as a Service

Dec 22nd, 2018 30m 57s

We’re talking all things content marketing on our last episode of 2018 with Citia Founder & CEO, Linda Holliday. Linda talks with us about the paradigm shift from advertising to content, the (invisible) role technology should play for marketer

A New York (Mag) State of Mind

Dec 1st, 2018 24m 4s

The CUT, Grub Street, Intelligencer, Vulture, The Strategist and the list goes on - New York Media, one of the few privately owned media companies, has created a network of largely digital brands, all starting with the beloved and mainstay leg

A Thanksgiving Special Served up with Sara Fischer

Nov 24th, 2018 24m 12s

Happy Thanksgiving, ADLANDIA! We're back with a Q4 serving of the latest ad industry headlines with Axios media reporter, Sara Fischer. There's much to talk about: the latest planning and buying decisions around scaled digital platforms like Fa

TLDR: Communications [and courage] in 2018

Oct 30th, 2018 21m 13s

Deirdre Latour, former GE Chief Communications Officer, reputation consultant and host of podcast FlackU!, visits us to talk about brand and executive communications in 2018. On this episode we talk about the relationship between corporate comm

Start with the Headline

Oct 18th, 2018 22m 4s

On this episode we're talking PR and communications with Kimry Blackwelder, Sr. Director of Global PR and Social at Cole Haan. We discuss the importance of integrating comms and marketing from the beginning, or concept phase, of ideas and plann

The Now & Next in Podcasting

Oct 6th, 2018 27m 32s

Podcasting, we’re still figuring it all out. Nick Quah - founder of podcast newsletter, HotPod - calls in to talk about the current state of the industry. On this episode we're decoupling podcasting from audio, talking about the advertising mod