DesignRush Podcast

What does it take to eliminate mediocre marketing from your strategies? According to Tom Shapiro, the CEO of Stratabeat marketing agency, it’s about focusing on creativity through the use of neuroscience, psychology, and behavioral intelligence. Tom shares insights on driving growth through innovation, fostering continuous creativity, as well as lateral thinking in lead generation. The discussion...

Welcome to the 36th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️  What does it take for your business to become the #1 brand on Google and social media? According to marketing veteran Jason Ciment, you need to create an awesome brand by utilizing your website and social media and promoting it online. Over the next hour, Jason explains how his agency helps clients get more leads with digital marketing, an...

Welcome to the 35th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️  Join us as we dive into the evolving world of B2B marketing with 2X CEO Domenic Colasante. Over the next hour, our guest sheds light on the most up-to-date trends shaking up the B2B marketing scene, from using TikTok and video marketing as a strategy to boost revenue to crafting authentic content. As a bonus, Domenic tackles the economic u...

Welcome to the 34th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️ In this episode, SEO expert AJ Kohn discusses the declining quality of search results and the need for Google to address the issue.  He emphasizes the importance of user-focused SEO and the role of AI in content creation, highlighting the need to balance AI-generated content with maintaining a brand's authenticity. The conversation covers t...

Welcome to the 33rd episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️  Miha Matlievski, also known as the Fail Coach, shares his decades-long journey of overcoming challenges and failures in his early career, leading him to become a successful entrepreneur and the founder of a coaching and consulting company that helps startups scale. Tune in to the full episode to learn the importance of learning from failur...

Welcome to the 32nd episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️  In this conversation, sales performance expert Dave Kurlan shares insights and experiences from his career in sales development, showcasing what it takes to be a successful salesperson in the age of generative AI and automation. He discusses the importance of building relationships with clients while taking advantage of data analytics to e...

Welcome to the 31st episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️  Brittany Wray, the VP of Product at AudienceX, discusses with DesignRush the latest trends in digital advertising, including AI-driven predictive analytics and privacy-first data science. Brittany explains the importance of integrated AdTech and omnichannel advertising solutions while sharing her predictions for the future of generative AI...

Welcome to the 30th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️   Greg Galant, the co-founder and CEO of Muck Rack, shares insights on the key elements of a well-received pitch to journalists and the importance of a good story. Galant also explains why you have to customize every pitch you send to a journalist while ensuring it’s short and to the point. The last part of our conversation explores the ben...

Welcome to the 29th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️  In this episode, content marketer and AI enthusiast Cody Schneider discusses how everyone can use generative AI for building a brand through content repurposing. Despite some evidence AI-generated content shouldn’t be taken for granted, Cody argues scaling websites can be done without negative impacts on SEO.  Lastly, we talk about why eve...

Welcome to the 28th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️ Sylvia Heisel, a fashion designer and tech enthusiast, explains how she transitioned from traditional fashion design to using technology to create innovative and sustainable fashion.  Sylvia talks about the future of 3D printing in fashion and the potential impact of Web3 and VR on the industry. Throughout the 1-hour conversation with Vianc...

Welcome to the 27th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️ We talked to Daniel Foley Carter in today’s episode — one of the most prominent SEO experts in the United Kingdom and on the web. In just over an hour, Daniel discusses the shift toward user-centric SEO, the impact of generative AI, and how should we adjust our SEO strategies to counter the effects of increasing Google algorithm updates.  A...

Welcome to the 26th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️ In today’s episode we talked to Jonathan Levine, a serial entrepreneur and the founder of the audio company Master & Dynamic.  By listening to the full episode, you will learn what’s the single most universal trait that will make you special and boost your career, why a flat organizational structure promotes trust and loyalty, and is th...

Welcome to the 25th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️ In an hour-long session, Communispond President Scott D'Amico identifies prevalent communication challenges faced in today’s fast-paced environment and suggests practical solutions to overcome them. Scott also explores trends observed in younger generations, mastering remote communication and fostering team cohesion in a digital-first world...

Welcome to the 24th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️ We have a very exclusive guest today. After months of silence, retired WANDR CEO Jinny Oh talks about her entrepreneurship career, the effects of burnout on her health, and what decision-makers should do to maintain a balanced life. Join our host Vianca Meyer and Jinny as they discuss the importance of productivity in the workplace and the...

Welcome to the 23rd episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️ Today, we're delving into the world of design with Christine Pizzo, the Head of Design & Creative and Managing Director at Designit - a design company that helps Fortune 100 companies transform and launch custom user-led experiences that drive meaningful impact. Join our host Vianca Meyer and Christine for a discussion about how she has...

Welcome to the 22nd episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️ Today, we're delving into the world of SEO with Lily Ray, the Senior Director, SEO & Head of Organic Research at Amsive Digital and arguably the #1 most influential SEO expert in the world. Join our host Vianca Meyer and Lily as they journey through AI’s ongoing and potential impacts on search engines, strategy essentials when it comes...

Welcome to the 21st episode of the DesignRush Podcast. 🎙️ Today, we're delving into modern technology's impact on marketing with Isabelle Guis, the Global CMO & CEO of North America at the leading SaaS marketing solution Brevo.  Join our host Vianca Meyer and Isabelle as they journey through the technological advancements from the early days of speech recognition to the revolutionary impact of...

Welcome to the 20th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. In this session, we're exploring the cutting-edge confluence of Web3, AI, and the Metaverse with RNO1’s Founder Michael Gaizutis. 🎙  Throughout this episode, our host Vianca Mayer and Michael will navigate the intricate landscape of these revolutionary technologies. They'll discuss how these innovations are reshaping the digital domain and the...

Welcome to the 19th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. This time, we delve into the fascinating world of digital marketing with Warren Daniels, the Chief Marketing Officer at Binder. Over the next hour, our host Vianca Mayer, and Warren will journey through the trajectory of his illustrious 25-year-long career. They will also unfold the evolution of marketing in the digital era, discussing its int...

Welcome to the 18th episode of the DesignRush Podcast. This time, we explore the journey of tech entrepreneur Jaime Jorge, the co-founder and CEO of the automated code review platform Codacy.  During the next hour, our host Vianca Meyer and Jaime discuss the dynamics of co-founding a startup and finding the right investors, as well as why Portugal is a popular country to work in. As a conclusion,...

In this episode of the DesignRush Podcast, Apollo.io SVP David Malpass dives deep into the changing landscape of B2B marketing and sales, highlighting how his company is reshaping the way businesses generate leads and connect with potential clients. It's about crafting hyper-personalized campaigns, understanding customers, and working smarter, not harder. And it’s also about blasting Metallica to...

In this episode of the DesignRush Podcast, we dive deep into the marketing strategies that have propelled Toggl to the forefront of time-tracking and productivity solutions. Ever wondered how to truly understand your target audience? Or why content isn't just king, but also a product in itself? We reveal Toggle's multi-product strategy and why they treat content as a product that’s designed to edu...

Welcome to another episode of the DesignRush Podcast! 🎙️ Today, we're thrilled to have Typeform co-founder and lead designer David Okuniev join us for an insightful conversation.  In the next 40 minutes, David dives deep into the design world, sharing the journey and vision behind Typeform. This platform has revolutionized how we think about online forms and surveys. Whether you're a budding desig...

Welcome back to DesignRush Podcast! In this week’s episode, we spoke to LivePerson’s Chief Marketing Officer Ruth Zive about the biggest marketing game changers, how to create and lead high-performing teams, and what’s to come with AI. From working in nonprofits to crafting a career in the world of B2B enterprises, Ruth walks us through the tips and tricks that got her to where she is today.

Welcome back to DesignRush Podcast! Vianca dives into the rich decades-long experience of Jotform’s Vice President of Enterprise Sales Operations Steve Hartert, exploring what it takes to create a strong foundation and stand out in the marketing industry. In this podcast interview, Steve explores establishing brand awareness, managing customer expectations, evolving in the marketing industry, and...