Sean Jordan

The Marketing Gateway

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A podcast about marketing, focused on St. Louis, MO!

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Sean Jordan

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Business

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Interview with Adam Collins (Episode 121 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 14.05.2026

Have you ever thought about getting a board game from a farmer's market? Well now you have! Today we are posting part 1 of our interview with Adam Collins where we talk about that, and so much more! About Adam: Adam Collins earned his MBA from the University of Missouri–St. Louis (UMSL) in December 2019 and continues to fuel his passion for lifelong learning. He recently began a Graduate Certifica...

Would You Pay $16.5 Million for a Trading Card? (Episode 120 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 13.05.2026

It may be time to check your attic for all your old trading cards! You could make a killing! May is mental health awareness month. If you need assistance in finding help, or you would like to donate to help others get the help they need, visit https://mhanational.org/ PLUG       SOURCES   https://www.sportscardspro.com/game/baseball-cards-1989-donruss/ken-griffey-jr-33   https://allvintagecards.co...

The Strange, Sad Tale of GameStop (Episode 119 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 12.05.2026

I'm sure we are all well aware of GameStop's many misguided desicions, but this most recent choice is a very interesting one! Let's talk about it! May is mental health awareness month. If you need assistance in finding help, or you would like to donate to help others get the help they need, visit https://mhanational.org/   SOURCES   https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326380/00011931252620246...

Why Bob's Not So Great At Selling Burgers (Episode 118 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 08.05.2026

It's in the name of the show, you'd think he'd be good at it! May is mental health awareness month. If you need assistance in finding help, or you would like to donate to help others get the help they need, visit https://mhanational.org/ SOURCES Why Do So Many Restaurants Fail? (Episode 89) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVfBCqtje2A Menu at Bob’s Burgers: https://www.zippia.com/wp-content/uploa...

How To Make Email Marketing Actually Work (Episode 117 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 07.05.2026

We've talked about email marketing a little bit before, but is there a way that it could actually work in the age of spam filters and limited attention? Let's talk about it! May is mental health awareness month. If you need assistance in finding help, or you would like to donate to help others get the help they need, visit https://mhanational.org/ SOURCES   https://www.benchmarkone.com/   https://...

Why Spirit Airlines Really Got Grounded (Episode 116 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 06.05.2026

Turns out, cheap airfare isn't enough to keep Spirit Airlines going! They have stopped all operations recently, so let's talk about why! May is mental health awareness month. If you need assistance in finding help, or you would like to donate to help others get the help they need, visit https://mhanational.org/ SOURCES: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YrKmzoKES0PiD0LDs_JjPJLBrf16otJP9GjeN_YP7K...

Interview with Alicia Underwood (Episode 115 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 05.05.2026

Today, we are talking to Alicia Underwood from TwentyThree LLC and The Social Box LLC! We were lucky enough to meet in person at the AMA event and MDMC! Alicia's Plugs: https://www.thesocialbox.co/ https://www.heytwentythree.com/ About Alicia: Alicia Underwood is the founder of TwentyThree, LLC, a digital communications and influencer marketing agency based in St. Louis. With 15 years of experienc...

Marketing Confessionals from MDMC! (Episode 114 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 01.05.2026

Today, we are listening to some marketing confessionals from the Midwest Digital Marketing Conference! Interested in going next year? Visit their website for updates about 2027 dates and location! https://bestmarketingconference.com/ The people featured in this video: Andy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyhudsonstl/ Wes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/morganwes/ Charles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/c...

How To Be A Great Networker (Episode 113 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 01.05.2026

A short episode for you all today! Lets talk about some tips for networking! And what better enviornment to talk about it than the Midwest Digital Marketing Conference! This month is donate life month. If you are interested in becoming an organ donor, or you would just like to know more, please visit https://donatelife.net/ . The Marketing Gateway is a weekly podcast hosted by Sean in St. Louis (S...

The Truth About Hershey's Chocolate! (Episode 112 - The Marketing gateway Podcast) 29.04.2026

Have you noticed how Hershey's chocolates taste different lately? If you didn't before, now you do! Today we are talking about candy, chocolate in particular, and why they've changed. This month is donate life month. If you are interested in becoming an organ donor, or you would just like to know more, please visit https://donatelife.net/ . SOURCES: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JBJTeO1ujdFK...

Marketing Myopia – Why Growth Can't Be Your Focus (Episode 111 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 28.04.2026

Is growth good in business? Yes, of course! BUT it can't be the only thing you focus on, and that has been proven time after time! This month is donate life month. If you are interesting in becoming an organ donor, or you would just like to know more, please visit https://donatelife.net/ . SOURCES   https://www.khabirulalam.com/uploads/1/1/7/3/117391517/marketing_myopia_hbr.pdf   https://www.ebsco...

Do Brands Have To Make A Stand? (AMA-STL Wrap-up #5) (Episode 110 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 24.04.2026

A Brand’s Gotta Stand For Something, Right? Today we are talking about Katie Martell's talk about progressiveness and brands! If you would like to be apart of the St. Louis chapter of the AMA please check out: https://amasaintlouis.org/ This month is donate life month. If you are interesting in becoming an organ donor, or you would just like to know more, please visit https://donatelife.net/ . SOU...

How AI Can Be our Back-Up Brain! (AMA-STL Wrap-up #4) (Episode 109 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 23.04.2026

Here we go with part 4 of our AMA STL conference wrap-up! Today we are discussing Mike Allton's talk about AI, and how it can be a help, not a hinderance! If you would like to be apart of the St. Louis chapter of the AMA please check out: https://amasaintlouis.org/ This month is donate life month. If you are interesting in becoming an organ donor, or you would just like to know more, please visit...

How to Create a Great Event Experience (AMA-STL Wrap-up #3) (Episode 108 - The Marketing Gateway) 22.04.2026

Here is part 3 of our AMA ATL wrap up series! Today we are talking about Amanda Chamov's talk! The link I mentioned: https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/downloads/ If you would like to be apart of the St. Louis chapter of the AMA please check out: https://amasaintlouis.org/ This month is donate life month. If you are interesting in becoming an organ donor, or you would just like to know more,...

Producing Marketing at the Speed of Light (AMA-STL Wrap-up #2) (Episode 107 - The Marketing Gateway) 21.04.2026

Let's discuss more about the April 9th AMA-STL confrence! If you would like to be apart of the St. Louis chapter of the AMA please check out: https://amasaintlouis.org/ This month is donate life month. If you are interesting in becoming an organ donor, or you would just like to know more, please visit https://donatelife.net/ . The Marketing Gateway is a weekly podcast hosted by Sean in St. Louis (...

Interview with Dr. Perry Drake Part 2 (Episode 106 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 17.04.2026

Today we continue talking to the incredible Dr. Perry Drake! In Part 2 we talk much more about the Midwest Digital Marketing Conference, which is happening April 29 and 30 here in St. Louis! You can learn more at https://bestmarketingconference.com/ Dr. Drake is the Department Chair and Full Teaching Professor at the University of Missouri–St. Louis and Founder of the Midwest Digital Marketing Con...

Interview with Dr. Perry Drake (Episode 105 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 16.04.2026

Today we are talking to the incredible Dr. Perry Drake! He has some very insightful things to say, and if you would like to hear more from him, you can attend the Midwest Digital Marketing Conference! You can learn more at https://bestmarketingconference.com/ Dr. Drake is the Department Chair and Full Teaching Professor at the University of Missouri–St. Louis and Founder of the Midwest Digital Mar...

St. Louis Marketing Confessionals (AMA-STL Wrap-up #1) (Episode 104 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 15.04.2026

April 9th was the annual AMA STL conferance, and it was a great time! Today we are listening to some marketing confessionals from some of the amazing guests! All the guests that shared their amazing advice: Sean: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanjjordan/ Amanda: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandachamov/ Stephanie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniezettl/ Keisha: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keish...

Interview with Martez Moore (Episode 103 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 14.04.2026

Let's talk about scouting with Martez Moore, and discuss how well marketing works for it! About Martez: Martez Moore serves as the Deputy Scout Executive for Greater St. Louis Area Scouting. In this role, he oversees Scouting operations to include fundraising, marketing, strategic planning, membership, and program development across 63 counties in Missouri and Illinois. The Greater St. Louis Area...

Interview with Sean Jordan Part 2 (Episode 102 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 10.04.2026

And here is part 2! We hope you enjoyed getting to know more about Sean and what we do outside of the podcast! Contact Sean: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanjjordan/ This month is donate life month. If you are interesting in becoming an organ donor, or you would just like to know more, please visit https://donatelife.net/ . The Marketing Gateway is a weekly podcast hosted by Sean in St. Louis (Sea...

Interview with Sean Jordan Part 1 (Episode 101 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 09.04.2026

We have a very special interview today! Our lovely host Sean has decided to be in the hot seat himself! About Sean: Watch the video and find out! Contact Sean: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanjjordan/ The Marketing Gateway is a weekly podcast hosted by Sean in St. Louis (Sean J. Jordan, President of https://www.researchplan.com/ ) and featuring guests from the St. Louis area and beyond. Every week...

Top 10 Topics #10 Why Good Marketing Matters! (Episode 100 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 08.04.2026

Good marketing is one of the most important things you can learn for your business! Let's talk about how you can do that, with some examples. Even some personal ones! This month is donate life month. If you are interesting in becoming an organ donor, or you would just like to know more, please visit https://donatelife.net/ . SOURCES Adapted from this list: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/care...

Top 10 Topics #9 How Do I Make a Marketing Plan? (Episode 099 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 07.04.2026

If you've been meaning to rewatch some of our older episodes, now is the time! Today we are talking about making a marketing plan, and what questions are important to ask! This month is donate life month. If you are interesting in becoming an organ donor, or you would just like to know more, please visit https://donatelife.net/ . Our previous episodes mentioned today: Interview with Jolien part 1:...

Top 10 Topics #8: Why Customers Aren't Buying (Episode 098 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 03.04.2026

Ever had someone come into your business and give you the dreaded "I'm just looking"? Your question to them may be the problem! In today's episode, let's explore what influences people to purchase! This month is donate life month. If you are interesting in becoming an organ donor, or you would just like to know more, please visit https://donatelife.net/ . SOURCES Adapted from this list: https://ww...

Top 10 Topics #7 How Customers Find Businesses (Episode 097 - The Marketing Gateway Podcast) 02.04.2026

It's such a simple question, but business owners may not be utilizing it enough! This month is donate life month. If you are interesting in becoming an organ donor, or you would just like to know more, please visit https://donatelife.net/ . SOURCES   Adapted from this list: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/basic-marketing-questions   https://www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guid...

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