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The Fuel Podcast

By: Keith Smith
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  • Welcome to The Fuel Podcast, your ultimate guide to understanding the captivating world of creative marketing and how agencies manage to drive growth. Hosted by Keith Smith, a seasoned creative agency new business leader, this podcast aims to unravel the mysteries behind the success of creative agencies worldwide. From crafting memorable brands to forming efficient teams and attracting clients, we dive deep into the art of creative marketing. We explore the essence of creativity in the realm of marketing. How do creative agencies spark innovative ideas that captivate audiences? We delve into the environment that allows wild and imaginative creative directors to summon their muses and generate ideas that stand the test of time. Keywords: creativity, innovation, marketing ideas, imaginative, creative directors. What makes a brand unforgettable? We examine the power of a single great idea and its potential to leave a lasting impact. We dissect the elements that contribute to the memorability of brands, exploring taglines, jingles, and social media campaigns that become cultural phenomena. Keywords: memorable brands, impactful ideas, taglines, jingles, cultural phenomena. Behind every successful creative agency lies a cohesive team. We delve into the dynamics of how diverse talents and skills come together to form an efficient unit. We uncover the secrets of team collaboration, communication, and synergy that drive creative agencies forward. Keywords: team dynamics, efficient collaboration, diverse talents, communication. Clients are the lifeblood of any agency. What attracts clients to creative agencies and how can agencies can foster lasting relationships? We explore the art of effective client acquisition, networking, and showcasing a unique value proposition that resonates with clients. Keywords: attracting clients, client acquisition, relationship building, value proposition. The creative marketing landscape has evolved over the decades. We draw parallels between the golden era of the 1970s, 80s, and 90s and today's digital age. How has the process of creativity, client engagement, and marketing changed? We reflect on the past and glimpse into the future. Keywords: evolving landscape, creative marketing, digital age, past vs. present. Join us as we interview legendary figures from the advertising world on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. These industry pioneers share their insights, experiences, and perspectives on the evolution of creative marketing. We tap into their wisdom to uncover the timeless principles of successful agencies. Keywords: industry pioneers, advertising legends, insights, experiences, creative marketing. Our journey takes a deeper dive into pressing industry topics. From Diversity & Equality and Inclusion to Greenwashing, Corporate and Social Responsibility, Remote and Flexible Working, and the impact of Artificial Intelligence, we explore the critical issues that shape the future of creative marketing. Keywords: Diversity & Equality, Greenwashing, Corporate Responsibility, Remote Working, Artificial Intelligence. The Fuel Podcast is your passport to a world of creativity, growth, and innovation in the realm of creative marketing. Join us as we uncover the secrets behind the success of creative agencies, one episode at a time. Whether you're an industry professional, marketer, or simply curious about the world of advertising, this podcast promises insights, inspiration, and a deeper understanding of the art of creative marketing. Tune in, learn, and fuel your passion for creativity. hPekzt8ilUQXcs5FrlgP
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Episodes
  • Adam Graham: The Power of Positive Thinking

    Adam Graham: The Power of Positive Thinking
    May 12 2024
    When times get tough, companies always look to the sales team to help them out. The new business role in agencies is one of the most underfunded and yet entirely necessary responsibilities in creativeland. Adam Graham is one of the people who agencies turn to when they need help with their company's growth. He's got years of experience helping creative agencies straighten out their sales and new business process. He runs Gray Matters, one of the marketing industry’s most well-known new business and growth agencies which offers the whole new business consultancy. He also looks after BD Matters, an exclusive community and marketplace of agencies and founders to workshop various issues, bring in special guests and generally help lift the awareness of new business as part of the agency growth model. All the tips and tricks you need to know about growing your agency, in less than an hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • David Meikle: Pitch Perfect

    David Meikle: Pitch Perfect
    Apr 28 2024
    Some incredible agency management advice from David Meikle - former Director of Ogilvy London and Head of Ogilvy Russia. Alongside his role of advising some of the world’s biggest brands and agencies on their strategic marketing advice, he’s the author of two pivotal books –“ How to Buy a Gorilla" and “Tuning Up” which have been helping brands and agencies create greater value together, many of which he has then supported with marketing transformation, pitch management, training and workshops” This show is an in-depth look at the key highlights of both books and offer sound advice and data to help your agency become pitcher perfect! Subjects include: Agency investment models Product development strategies The triangle of doom Monkey House logic What areas CMOs need to ask for help with New business prospecting tips The awfulness of learned hopelessness Selling petrol Companies wasting effort and time with wildcard pitches The self-propelling business model All delivered in a light-hearted, but informative conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Linking-In with Keith & Natasha: Agency Names

    Linking-In with Keith & Natasha: Agency Names
    Apr 19 2024
    What's in a name? Does your agency's name influence its destiny? How important is getting your business's name right? It could mean all the difference between winning and losing. Keith and Natasha pour a coffee and muse this proposition with the help of Laura Bent, a co-Director at creative agency CITE, who relates her own personal experience of trying to transition from one agency into another, after an acquisition. Our two intrepid heroes discuss this theme and contrast it against amusing evidence and illustrations, as well as supply their own personal important news headlines, updates and bon mots. - All in less that 20 minutes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 mins
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