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Jane Mosbacher Morris says she saw the power of leveraging market forces to effect change during her time working for the U.S. State Department.

In this live Social Angle podcast, ASI Media’s Vinnie Driscoll chats with Andrew Titus, the young, twenty-something president of Fully Promoted (asi/384000), about what it’s like to lead a Top 40 company at such a young age. What are Andrew’s biggest challenges? How does he utilize social media to grow the Fully Promoted brand? And what does he think this industry needs to be better at? Find out t...

Colleen Shea shares the history of her family’s 95-year-old writing instrument company and their commitment to keeping all production in New Jersey.

In this live Social Angle podcast, ASI Media’s Vinnie Driscoll chats with Kirby Hasseman, of Hasseman Marketing, about his new book: Hit the TARGET: A story about marketing, business and life. What was Kirby’s inspiration? And how does he find the time to juggle so many responsibilities? Find out this, and much more, in this live discussion!

ASI Media editors Christopher Ruvo and Theresa Hegel unpack how the schemes are becoming more cunning and provide tips to keep from getting conned.

In this live Social Angle podcast, ASI Media’s Vinnie Driscoll chats with Digital Marketer Marji J. Sherman about A.I. and how it will impact social media. What are the advantages of tools like ChatGPT, and what are the challenges? Find out this, and much more, in this live discussion!

About 10% of staff at Stakes Manufacturing has a disability. Co-Founder Jed Seifert talks about how inclusion benefits both employees and employers, and the many career resources available.

In this live Social Angle podcast, ASI Media’s Vinnie Driscoll chats with Andy Hudson and Kevin Hagan, of Incentive Concepts (asi/62536), about their long-running YouTube livestream show called Incentive Concepts LIVE. What are the challenges of running a regular social media show? What impact has it had on their brand? And who will win this year’s Super Bowl? Find out this, and much more, in this...

Bill Johnston of Recover Brands and Andy Bell of Boxercraft talk about sustainability and how to meet ESG goals.

In this live Social Angle podcast, ASI Media’s Vinnie Driscoll chats with Kevin Walsh, president at Top 40 supplier Showdown Displays (asi/87188), about Dash, their lovable ninja mascot! How long has Dash been part of the Showdown family and what impact has the mascot had on the brand? Find out this, and much more, in this live discussion!

Erika Ayers Badan will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming ASI Power Summit in California.

Also a Harvard economics professor and managing director of a $15 billion hedge fund, Todd Buchholz will be speaking at the ASI Power Summit in October.

Don’t have time to read our full comprehensive report? Then listen as we unpack the most interesting findings from this year’s survey.

ASI Media talks about Halloween creep, favorite candies and costumes, and marketing tips for taking advantage of the changing season.

Natasha Richter of Crystal D talks about the supplier’s weekly WOW! Wednesday initiative.

Fear of rejection among salespeople is more common than one might think. Sales expert Alice Kemper joins the podcast for her top tips for conquering it.

If you’re not taking advantage of heat printing on demand yet, it’s time to get started. In today’s discussion with Dave Conner, Content Director at STAHLS’, we discuss all the reasons you should get started – and as it turns out, there’s a lot! From excellent versatility, simplicity to learn and reduced cost and waste, there’s plenty of ways this decoration strategy can improve your business.

A top lawyer outlines the concrete steps that spouses should take when going into business together.

Recently named co-chief executive officers of Kaeser & Blair, brothers Brad and Mitch Kaeser share insights on how they plan to keep the Top 40 firm that’s been in their family for 100 years relevant and growing.

Teresa Fudenberg, CEO of Storm Creek, says her company has committed to donating at least $5 million to charity by 2030.

The innovators at the helm of Harper + Scott talk about deciding to go into business together, their favorite recent projects and their plans for the future.

The president of The Chest looks back on her time in promo and what she appreciates most about the industry.

Shape, a longtime promo products pro and CEO of Stran & Company, is Counselor’s 2023 Person of the Year. He got there through savvy risk-taking and strategic execution, which includes taking Stran public.

In this live Social Angle podcast, ASI Media’s Vinnie Driscoll chats with Seth Weiner, president of Sonic Promos (asi/329865), about his “Grill’a Marketing” self-promotion campaign, where he pairs summer grilling tips with the proper use of promo. What effect has it had on his business? And what is #Promobesity? Find out more in this live discussion!

CEO Jay Deutsch, a member of Counselor’s Power 50, discusses the recent acquisition of Germany-based ipm | gruppe and how BDA is looking to aggressively grow sales across the pond.