Ad Nerds

In this episode of the Ad Nerds Podcast, Spanky Moskowitz covers a range of topics related to the advertising industry. He discusses the recent rush of people claiming brand name accounts on photo-sharing app Laminate, Budweiser's vinyl beer coasters that feature music from up-and-coming Brazilian artists, Twitter's massive revenue drop, and the growing popularity of podcasts. He also enco...

In this episode of the Ad Nerds podcast, host Spanky Moskowitz discusses Heineken's $100 million marketing budget for their new low-calorie lager and what small business owners can learn from it. He also talks about the growth of chat GPT and the potential impact of AI on jobs, as well as Google's new Ads Transparency Center. In addition, he highlights a creative marketing campaign by Take...

In this episode of the Ad Nerds podcast, the host Spanky Moskowitz discusses how Chipotle is turning viral TikTok trends into a long-term marketing strategy, and how other restaurants can do the same by experimenting with menu hacks and partnering with influencers. The episode also covers tips for building an effective marketing plan, the drawbacks of programmatic ad buying, and the rising trend o...

In today's episode of the Ad Nerds Podcast, 'Spanky' discuss the recent open letter signed by tech experts and scientists calling for a pause in the development and testing of super-powerful AI systems, such as GPT-4 and GPT-5, due to concerns about job loss, misinformation, and even the possibility of AI replacing humans altogether. He also covers the launch of the Advertising Allianc...

In this episode, we discuss the future of short-form video and its profitability compared to the old model. We explore the land grab opportunity that Facebook Reels presents and share a Viral Hook of the Day. We also share tips on how to find new content ideas and how Facebook is killing video ads. We debate whether shorter or longer, more polished videos are preferred and finish off by discussing...