Shavaun Christian

The Brand Bloc (Entrepreneurship, Branding, Digital Marketing)

Business EN ↓ 5 episodes

Grow sharp, scale smart, and look brand-good. The Brand Bloc is a business and design podcast made to help you put your best brand forward. Juggling client work and life while building a legacy-worthy brand? This is the podcast for you. Expect behind-the-scenes brand stories and the been-there, done-that insights that AI can’t teach. Design thinking meets real-world brand execution with your host, Shavaun Christian, a Digital Creative, Brand Designer, and Founder of an award-winning sensory candle brand. From designing ads and campaigns for global brands, hailing cabs to Madison Ave, and pitch...

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Shavaun Christian

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Confessions of a Three-Episode Podcaster: Macro Trends and the Magic of Unquitting This Media Channel 02.11.2025 13:54

Nearly half of all podcasts ghost before Episode 4. I was one of them. In this episode, I unpack the macro trends and stats around podcast consistency , breaking down the data behind podcast listenership and creator entrepreneurs, what’s fueling the “three-episode curse,” why audio is so valuable in an AI-driven world, and why podcasting remains one of the most underrated channels for brand build...

What Your Brand Colors Really Mean: The Psychology of Color in Branding 22.08.2025 10:13

Barbie’s pink, Swift’s orange sparkle, and the secret language of brand colors. Color isn’t just decoration. It’s one of the most powerful tools in branding. In this episode of The Brand Bloc , Shavaun ( @shavaun ) dives into color psychology in branding and unpack how color shapes consumer perception, brand recognition, and even buying behavior. You’ll hear how Barbie’s pink takeover turned a bra...

3 Ways to Optimize Your Website in the AI Era: What’s Changed and What the Data Shows 14.08.2025 8:50

In a world of AI and instant answers, what do your website visitors and prospective customers want, expect, and need? In this episode of The Brand Bloc podcast, we explore a report and the latest data on the evolution and future of websites in the AI era. We’ll cover why websites and consumer behaviors have already evolved and will continue to evolve with AI, and how to build an “AI-enabled brand”...

How to Create a Product Business (and What I Got Way Wrong) 07.08.2025 13:18

They say the grass is always greener on the other side. But if you’re a service professional wondering how to give yourself more time (and maybe even greater financial freedom) by starting a product business, you’ll want to listen to this episode first. It could save you from a world of “oops” moments and a major headache! In this episode: 00:00 – Intro: Deciding to Start a Product-Based Business...

Welcome to The Brand Bloc Podcast 01.08.2025 1:29

Welcome to The Brand Bloc, a business and design podcast made to help you put your best brand forward. I’m your host, Shavaun Christian, a digital creative and brand designer who turned my creative skill stack into an award-winning candle brand. I’ll bring you behind the scenes of my journey as a creative entrepreneur and share real stories from clients I’ve helped take from napkin-note scribbles...