Inside Marketing with MarketSurge

By Reed Hansen

Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

Image by Reed Hansen

Category: Marketing

Open in Apple Podcasts


Open RSS feed


Open Website


Rate for this podcast

Subscribers: 0
Reviews: 0
Episodes: 130

Description

Welcome to Inside Marketing with MarketSurge — your front-row seat to the boldest business insights, marketing breakthroughs, and entrepreneurial real talk. Hosted by Reed Hansen, Chief Growth Officer at MarketSurge and a digital marketing veteran who's helped scale everything from scrappy startups to Fortune 500 giants, this podcast dives deep into what’s really moving the needle in today’s marketing world. Find us at Marketsurge.io Each week, we’ll break down the latest marketing and business news (minus the fluff), explore tech trends you actually need to know, and feature unfiltered conversations with the most interesting minds in entrepreneurship and marketing. Whether you're a founder, a marketer, or just a curious hustler looking to level up, this is where growth happens—loudly, smartly, and with just the right amount of sass. Subscribe, tune in, and let’s scale something legendary. 🚀

Episode Date
How to Build a Network That Actually Closes Deals | Joe Santaularia
May 07, 2026
“Cheap Freight Is a Trap” — The Hidden Costs Killing Your Business | Ryan Ball
May 05, 2026
Why Your Marketing Isn’t Working (And What Actually Does) w/ Michael Trkolta
Apr 21, 2026
Stop Reacting. Start Leading. The “Leadership Athlete” Mindset Explained | Shauna Griffiths
Apr 17, 2026
From DUI to $10M+ Business: How Ben Buckley Landed Apple, Salesforce & More
Apr 15, 2026
From 0 to 10,000 Users: The Real Playbook for App Growth (w/ Jonathan Maxim)
Apr 08, 2026
Your Book Isn’t the Product — It’s the Beginning (Lee Baucom)
Apr 06, 2026
SEO Is Evolving Fast — Here’s How to Win in AI Search (Leah Nurik)
Apr 03, 2026
Why Your Content Isn’t Converting (And What Actually Works) w/ Jake Isham
Mar 30, 2026
From Content Chaos to Revenue Machine: The Future of Sales Is Here | Sreedhar Peddineni
Mar 27, 2026
Why Sales Is the Most Valuable Skill in Business (With Daman Grewal)
Mar 24, 2026
From Attention to Revenue: Naresh Vissa on PR, Podcasting, and AI Marketing
Mar 20, 2026
The Hidden Reason Marketing Campaigns Fail: Broken Operations | Kasandra Murray
Mar 16, 2026
The Power of Handwritten Marketing at Scale (Robots + AI) with Rick Elmore
Mar 11, 2026
AI Is Making Marketing More Efficient… But Also More Same | Jonathan Aberman
Mar 09, 2026
Sheldon Poon on AI, PPC, and Why Bad Data Is Killing Your ROAS
Mar 06, 2026
Is AI Replacing Creative Strategists? (Ray Jang Explains What’s Next)
Mar 04, 2026
Stop Buying More Leads — Fix This First | Charles Craggett
Mar 02, 2026
Selling Confidence: The $100M Psychology Behind Hair Restoration - Paul DiMuzio
Feb 25, 2026
Chris Kille: How to Buy Back Your Time, Build a Lean Team & Exit Without Burning Out
Feb 23, 2026
Building the Infrastructure of a $100B Industry with Socrates Rosenfeld (CEO, Jane Technologies)
Feb 18, 2026
Challenger Brand Marketing with John Gumas | How to Win Without a Big Budget
Feb 16, 2026
Why Email Still Drives the Highest ROI in Ecommerce with Jordan Dean Gordon
Feb 11, 2026
Why Most Google Ads Fail (And How to Turn Them Into a Predictable Lead Engine) - Jeff Coleman
Feb 09, 2026
Concierge-Level Service in a Chatbot World: Lessons from Payments Veteran Allen Kopelman
Feb 06, 2026
Advertising Is a Guess — Here’s How to Make Better Ones - Skip Wilson
Feb 04, 2026
Make Your Customer the Hero: The Storytelling Framework That Sells | Henry DeVries
Feb 02, 2026
Creativity vs Performance: How to Build Brands That Actually Grow | David A. Pratter (Dot Fun)
Jan 30, 2026
Why “Unsexy” Service Businesses Win Big (Scaling Poop Away with Systems & Marketing) Mark Regan
Jan 28, 2026
AI Search, ChatGPT Visibility & the New Discovery Land Grab (with Apoorv Sharma)
Jan 26, 2026
AI, Data Privacy & Consumer Trust — What Every Brand Needs to Know (with Andy Sambandam)
Jan 23, 2026
Who Really Owns Your Content in the Age of AI? (What Creators Need to Know Now) - Julie Trelstad
Jan 21, 2026
Finding the Money You’re Missing: Hidden Profits, AI, and Smart Growth with Stacey Hylen
Jan 19, 2026
The “WOW Factor” That Turns $30/Day Ads Into Thousands of Leads | John Dwyer
Jan 15, 2026
Cross-Cultural Leadership: The Hidden Mistakes Breaking Global Teams | Sandra Bonifacio - Xpattitudes
Jan 12, 2026
AI Knows Your Customers Better Than You Think (w/ Russ Evans, ZS)
Jan 09, 2026
AI Can Copy Stories — But It Can’t Create This (w/ FPW Media’s Owen Garrity)
Jan 07, 2026
From Homicide Detective to $5M E-Commerce Growth: The Retention Strategy Most Brands Miss | Dan Nikas
Jan 05, 2026
Differentiation Isn’t Branding: How Iconic Brands Win Hearts & Market Share - Barry Labov
Jan 02, 2026
Why Most Agencies Fail: No-BS Marketing with Ivan Janku, Digital Rocket
Dec 31, 2025
Can You Prove ROI Without Tracking Everyone? Inside the Future of Ethical Ad Tech - Ollie James, Adttribution
Dec 29, 2025
SEO Is Not Dead: What Actually Works in an AI-Driven Search World | Jan Watermann - Pragmatic Business
Dec 26, 2025
How AI Is Rewriting Performance Marketing (And Why Creative Volume Wins) - Hikari Senju, Omnekey
Dec 24, 2025
Leadership, Growth & Chaos: What It Really Takes to Scale a Business | Ed Jarecki
Dec 22, 2025
How Top Leaders Land Roles Without Job Boards | Strategic Networking with Penny Pearl
Dec 19, 2025
Why Only 5% of Brands Are Winning AI Search — And How Reddit Is Their Secret Weapon - Danny Kirk
Dec 17, 2025
From Etiquette to Storytelling: How Communication Builds Trust with Nisha Trivedi
Dec 15, 2025
From College Dropout to $100M+ Influence: Paul Leon’s Sales & Leadership Blueprint
Dec 12, 2025
Google Says One Thing, Meta Says Another… Who’s Right? (Jeff Greenfield Explains)
Dec 10, 2025
Why Most Founders Stay Stuck — And How to Build a Business That Actually Scales | Rick Meekins
Dec 08, 2025
Marketing Creates Attention. PR Creates Trust. Anna Tran on Storytelling That Sells.
Dec 05, 2025
Why EVERYONE Should Have a Podcast — Justin Nolan Reveals the Truth Behind Creator Confidence
Dec 03, 2025
AI Is Killing the Old Marketing Playbook — Len Ward on What’s Coming Next
Dec 01, 2025
From Bankruptcy to $56M: How Jeremy Barker Engineered Viral Growth with Murphy Door
Nov 28, 2025
How to Build Unshakable Confidence Using the RAD Method — with Breyel Banks
Nov 26, 2025
The Future of Content, AI, and Brand Growth: A Masterclass with Maria Del Pilar Casal
Nov 24, 2025
The Brutal Truth About B2B Email, Sales Teams & AI: Kevin Downey Tells All
Nov 21, 2025
From Rick Rubin to Gene Simmons: The Wild PR World of Brian Gross
Nov 19, 2025
The Outsourcing Blueprint: What Every Business Owner Must Know Before Hiring a VA - Kirsten Graham
Nov 17, 2025
Stop Wasting Money: Corey Morris Reveals the START Framework Behind High-ROI Marketing Plans
Nov 14, 2025
Why Laughter Is the Ultimate Business Strategy — with Kevin Hubschmann of Laugh Events
Nov 12, 2025
AI, Branding & the Rebel Mindset — Inside REBL Risty’s Playbook for B2B Growth
Nov 10, 2025
SEO, Automation, and the Secret to Sustainable Growth — with Ken Tucker of Changescape Web
Nov 07, 2025
How to Become a Media Magnet: Dr. Richard Kaye on Profitable Publicity & Influence
Nov 05, 2025
The Psychology of Trust: How Reviews and Reputation Drive 7X Growth with DJ Sprague
Nov 03, 2025
From Clicks to Clients: Alex Lloro on Building Profitable Marketing Funnels
Oct 31, 2025
Humans + AI = Viral Content | Inside the Mind of David Feinman (Viral Ideas)
Oct 29, 2025
Not All PR Is Good PR: The New Rules of Reputation with Jen Peterson
Oct 27, 2025
How Groas.ai Is Using AI to Crush Google Ads Waste (and Boost ROI Fast)
Oct 24, 2025
Trust Over Traffic: How to Turn Video into Real Revenue with Justin Vajko
Oct 22, 2025
Most Businesses Are Doing SEO Wrong — Here’s How to Fix It (w/ Jesse Ringer)
Oct 20, 2025
From Bartender to Business Builder: Neil Rogers on Turning Hospitality into Sales Success
Oct 17, 2025
The Future of Advertising: AI Agents, Contextual Targeting | Brendan Norman of Classify
Oct 15, 2025
Why Your Marketing Isn’t Working (and How to Fix It) — with Fractional CMO Nishat Jones
Oct 14, 2025
How to Create Videos That Actually Convert | Mike Vannelli (Envy Creative x MarketSurge)
Oct 11, 2025
Rewire Your Mind for Peak Performance: Daren Fields on Breaking Limits & Building Trust
Oct 08, 2025
From Broke to a Multi-Million Dollar Law Firm: How Matt Hines Built a Brand That Lasts
Oct 06, 2025
Telemarketing Reinvented: Richard Blank’s Journey to Building Costa Rica’s Call Center
Oct 03, 2025
Why Organic Backlinks STILL Beat Paid Links in 2025 (Darcy Cudmore, RepuLinks)
Oct 01, 2025
From Nightclubs to Grammys: Marketing Lessons with Connor Treacy 🎵🍸
Sep 29, 2025
AI, Storytelling & Scale: Josh Porter’s Playbook for Smarter Growth
Sep 24, 2025
The ROI of In-Person & High-Quality Events with Ashlee Nelson
Sep 22, 2025
Escape the Chaos: How to Scale Smarter with Operations Expert Erica Dill
Sep 19, 2025
From Ranger to Revenue: How AI is Supercharging Sales with Steven Werley of Closable.ai
Sep 17, 2025
Is AI Killing Creativity? Why Marketing Still Needs a Human Touch with Ashley Dibiase
Sep 15, 2025
How Direct Mail Gets 3500% ROI with Travis Lee
Sep 12, 2025
The Biggest Mistake in Digital Marketing (And How to Fix It) w/ Gil Golan
Sep 10, 2025
Scaling Smarter: How Delegate.co is Redefining Remote Teams with Blendi Muriqi
Sep 08, 2025
Stop Leading Sales Like a Football Team — Paul Morton on Practical Leadership That Works
Sep 05, 2025
Guiding Millions with Her Voice: Bernie Wagenblast on Transit, Media, and Identity
Sep 03, 2025
Event Marketing, Storytelling & Business Resilience with Jessica Dalka (Chicago Planner Mag)
Sep 01, 2025
How to Amplify Your Brand with Authenticity | Anika Jackson on Marketing & Podcasting
Aug 29, 2025
Data-Driven Growth: Paula Chiocchi on B2B Marketing, AI & Building Clean Data Pipelines
Aug 28, 2025
How Neil Twa Built 8-Figure Amazon Brands (And Helps Others Do It Too)
Aug 24, 2025
Data Isn’t Boring — How Matt & Andrew Make Analytics Fun (and Profitable)
Aug 21, 2025
The 10 Pillars Every CPG & Beverage Brand Needs to Scale 🚀 | Debbie Wildrick
Aug 18, 2025
From Tax Accountant to SEO Pro: Ellie McIntyre on AI, Niche Marketing & Conversion Mastery
Aug 13, 2025
What If Stock Charts Were a Workout? Andy Schroepfer’s Wild Financial Fitness Vision
Aug 07, 2025
When “Why Not?” Beats “Why?”—A Leadership Talk with Stacey Gonzalez
Aug 05, 2025
How Ryan Caracciolo of Striventa Wins Online in 2025: SEO, AI & Story-Driven Growth
Aug 01, 2025
From AI Layoffs to Digital Detox: Navigating Privacy and Culture with Eidra’s Billy Collins
Jul 24, 2025
Future-Proof UX: How AI Supercharges User Research with Nick Cawthon
Jul 22, 2025
Turning Face-to-Face into ROI: Inside Experiential Marketing with Polaris Brand Promotions
Jul 17, 2025
AI Monetization Meltdown & Tech Tides: YouTube’s New Rules, Therapist Bots & Grok’s Fallout
Jul 14, 2025
From Chaos to Control: Jesse P. Gilmore’s Blueprint for Scaling Agencies
Jul 10, 2025
From Likes to Leads: TikTok vs. Facebook vs. Google Ads for Your Photo Studio
Jul 09, 2025
No Blame, All Ownership: Mastering Leadership Accountability with Pamela Stambaugh
Jul 04, 2025
AI is Eating Marketing Alive — Here’s What You Missed This Week June 27 2025
Jun 27, 2025
Why Short Books Close Big Deals: The Skinny Platform Strategy with Ben Heuertz
Jun 19, 2025
Todd Steinacher Explains How Farming and Business Strategy Really Work
Jun 16, 2025
From Burnout to Boldness: Clarity, Confidence & Vision with Elizabeth Mahusay
Jun 11, 2025
Stephen Jaye on Reclaiming Your Time: Beating Screen Addiction & Scaling a Focused Life
Jun 09, 2025
From Code to Conversions: Rob Cairns on Web Security, WordPress Wins & Agency Longevity
Jun 06, 2025
Jared Nygren on Simplifying Payments and Approvals (and Lessons for Founders)
Jun 02, 2025
How Online Communities Drive Business Growth: Insights from Dr. Jeremy Foote
May 29, 2025
Media Buying Secrets: How to Combine Traditional and Digital Strategies with Matt Hanson
May 26, 2025
AI vs. Authenticity: How Originality.AI is Saving SEO One Scan at a Time - Jon Gillham
May 22, 2025
From Checks to Clicks: How Sam Rockwood and Woods Are Fixing the Dental Payment Mess
May 19, 2025
Revolutionizing Customer Data with AI: Insights from Krateo.ai Founder Clay Sharman
May 16, 2025
Peyton Wilfley of AllTales on Marketing and Preserving Legacy with AI Storytelling
May 12, 2025
Beyond ChatGPT: The AI Tools Driving Real Business Growth in 2025 - Interview with Mariam Garcia
May 09, 2025
Mastering Business Operations and Growth with Scot Nattrass
May 05, 2025
From Personal Trainer to 6-Figure Mentor: Matt Dart’s Blueprint for Marketing, Sales & AI Leverage
May 01, 2025
Leadership, Livestreams, and Lasting Growth: Small Business Wisdom with Andrew Frazier
Apr 28, 2025
Unlock Business Insights from 'Severance'
Apr 24, 2025
Hudson Roberts
Apr 17, 2025
AI 101: Demystifying Artificial Intelligence for Business Owners
Apr 11, 2025
Liz Hansen, Chicago Boudoir Photography
Apr 07, 2025
Inside Marketing with MarketSurge #2 with Carmen Griffith
Apr 03, 2025
Inside Marketing with MarketSurge #1 with Jami Campbell of Jami Campbell Interiors
Apr 02, 2025