Today on Fjorgecast Tim Barsness will be talking with Humphrey Ho about the largest digital agency in China, Hylink. Hylink Digital is China’s largest, independent digital full service agency. Hylink has been around in Bejing and most of the re

Integrated Marketing Agency Born Out of Direct-To-Consumer Response Marketing

Sep 12th, 2017 30m 28s

Today on Fjorgecast Tim is joined by Jill Draper about his Integrated Marketing agency, Marketsmith, Inc. Marketsmith, Inc. is a fast-growing, woman-owned integrated marketing agency born out of direct-to-consumer response marketing. We use dat

Powerful Identification and Engagement Algorithms to Connect Brands With New Customers

Sep 5th, 2017 30m

Today on Fjorgecast we are joined by Scott Lewis CEO of Kick Factory. KickFactory is a marketing platform built on top of powerful identification and engagement algorithms to connect brands with new customers. We provide managed services that g

Using Video to Engage More Consumers

Aug 29th, 2017 30m 35s

Tim Barsness speaks with Roy Firestone, VP of Product at native ad network MGID. Roy is a seasoned digital media professional with more than 20 years of product development experience, with particular expertise in developing new ad offerings –

Interactive Experiences That Resonate With Their Target Market

Aug 22nd, 2017 28m 9s

Today on Fjorge Cast Tim is joined by Digital Media expert Aalap Shah. Co-founder of Chicago-based SoMe Digital Media, Aalap Shah created an easy and effective way for businesses to establish and maintain an online brand. He is able to take his

FastPay and Lending Services to Digital Businesses

Aug 15th, 2017 28m 4s

Tim Barsness welcomes Christine Kuecherer, General Manager of Platform Growth at FastPay, who is focused on growing the company's payments and SMB credit businesses. FastPay is a leading financial technology company that has provided lending se

Contextually Connecting And Activating Audiences On The Move

Aug 8th, 2017 30m 3s

Today on Fjorgecast Tim is joined by David Krupp, the CEO at Kinetic Worldwide. David is a creative leader with traditional and digital media experience who understands how to deliver a profitable specialist agency. Charts a meaningful strategi

Impact of Big Data on Marketing By The Worlds Largest Independent Digital Marketing Agency

Aug 8th, 2017 29m 9s

Impact of Big Data on Marketing By The Worlds Largest Independent Digital Marketing Agency as Tim speaks with Simon Poulton, the Director of Digital Intelligence and Analytics at Wpromote. Simon discusses getting the edge when applying for a jo

From Real Estate to Robotics

Jul 25th, 2017 32m 56s

Tim Barsness speaks with Jordan French ‎Founding CMO at BeeHex, Inc. 3D Food Printing, Contributor at Techcrunch | Huffington Post | Tech.co. Jordan French a serial entrepreneur with five different companies ranging from real estate to robotics

Helping Online Retailers Build and Grow Their E-Commerce Stores

Jul 18th, 2017 30m 9s

Today on fjorgecast Tim Barsness we will be talking with Sara Bacon about her ecommerce agency, Command C. Since 2004 they have been helping online retailers build and grow their ecommerce stores. Their sweet spot is serving brands that have $1

How To Measure The ROI of Your Social Media To Create Value

Jul 11th, 2017 29m 13s

Tim Barsness is joined by the CEO of Wallaroo Media Brandon Doyle. Wallaroo Media is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in search engine optimization, social media management, content strategy, and digital PR. They have been i

Navigating The Sports Marketing Landscape

Jun 27th, 2017 30m 5s

Navigating The Sports Marketing Landscape as Tim Barsness is joined today by Dan Lobring, the managing director of communications for rEvolution. Dan leads the communications team and is responsible for delivering innovative PR, media relations

Innovative Techniques That Focus on One Goal

Jun 13th, 2017 30m 52s

Tim is joined by Matt Stormoen from Pure Focus. Matt's company creates and executes digital strategies that engage customers with a consistent brand message across multiple devices and platforms through innovative techniques that focus on one

Unlocking Possibilities for Ambitious Brands

Jun 6th, 2017 31m 25s

Today on Fjorgecast Tim is joined by Leigh Dow about her boutique marketing agency, 48 West Agency. Everything they do is about unlocking possibilities for ambitious brands. The leaders of the new school trust 48 West to build their brand and

International Digital Marketing and Search Engine Optimization

May 30th, 2017 30m 41s

Tim talks with Dan Golden about his Chicago based international digital marketing agency, BFO (Be Found Online). BFO incorporates skill sets acquired from years of experience in Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media

Full Service Marketing and Friendly SEO with Tangible ROI

May 23rd, 2017 30m 7s

Today on the show we Tim is talking with Cyril Lemaire about his full service marketing agency, Traktek Partners. Since starting Traktek Partners 9 years ago, they have been helping companies in the travel hospitality, medical, technology, and

Brand Love and Creating Holistic Customer Experiences

May 16th, 2017 30m 32s

Tim Barsness discusses Brand Love and Creating Holistic Customer Experiences with Kirk Drummond, Co-Founder and CEO at Drumroll. Kirk defines what is the meaning behind Brand Love and how he defines it as another way of explaining extreme brand

Precision Targeting Through Video Advertisements With Sightly

May 9th, 2017 32m 52s

Tim speaks with Larry Harris, CSO of Sightly. Sightly allows you to deliver your most relevant video ads to the most receptive viewers on every device. We learned how he started as a copywriter for the novelist James Patterson and joined Sightl

Multi-Media Management and New Media Integration

May 2nd, 2017 30m 19s

Tim discusses Multi-Media Management and New Media Integration with Charlie Fusco, the CEO and Creative Director of Synergixx, LLC. Synergixx, LLC is a multimedia marketing agency that produces campaigns and celebrity endorsements for clients.

Focusing on Being More Authentic as a Brand

Apr 25th, 2017 33m 11s

Tim Barsness speaks with Mark Nadolski founder of VES Creative. They are a branding agency that specifically works with video to create passionate projects that work to tell a story. They work exclusively with clients that seek to grow exponen

Successful Brand Infrastructure with Laurence Minsky

Apr 18th, 2017 34m 33s

Tim Barsness talks with Laurence Minsky, an Associate Professor of Communication Media Innovation at Columbia College in Chicago. He talks about building a successful brand infrastructure and performance management as well as how to sell creat

Digital Marketing Strategy

Apr 11th, 2017 31m 41s

Tim is joined by the CEO of Matchnode Chris Madden. Matchnode is a digital marketing agency focusing first on strategy, then back-filling with the tools to fulfill that strategy. They speak about data and creativity as in all in service of grow

How Brands Are Becoming Broadcasters

Apr 4th, 2017 32m 26s

Today we are given tremendous insight into advertising with in the new age of video advertising and story advertising, as opposed to banner advertising. Tim welcomes ModOp president and co-CEO Jeff Suhy. They talk about the hottest channels fo

Accessible360: Digital Accessibility for the Disabled

Mar 28th, 2017 29m 46s

Accessible360 is a digital accessibility focused company to help businesses websites become accessible for disabled people. Michael Landis tells us how he secured Aaron Cannon, who is blind who is working as a web developer. Aaron has been work

Full Service Content Marketing: From Blog Posts to Featured Content

Mar 21st, 2017 30m 51s

Full Service Content Marketing: From Blog Posts to Featured Content as Scott Severson joins us to talk about his full service content marketing and software company Brandpoint, which helps clients from blog content to feature articles. Scott ta