This transcript contains advertising for Cash App and Zip Recruiter.
This podcast discusses how advertising has changed over the years, including the rise of influencer marketing and how technology allows companies to track the effectiveness of their ads, even during events like the Super Bowl.
The speaker discusses the annoyance of targeted advertising, exemplifying it through the experience of every ad on the internet being about cutlery sets, and the unwanted spam emails containing clickbait headlines such as 'one weird trick that doctors don't want you to know'.
Advertisements, whether on TV or social media, are designed to capture our attention and program our minds to react to our perceived needs. This is especially prevalent during the pandemic and lockdowns when people are spending more time on social media.
Comedian Judd Apatow discusses advertising techniques and the difficulty of documenting a life's work through documentary films.
This episode talks about how discounts can be risky when testing podcast ads and why the speaker prefers high volume unit purchases in exchange for discounts. The speaker also shares his revenue streams which includes startup investment, affiliate links, and book clubs.
The speaker promotes other iHeartRadio podcasts and asks for support in spreading the word about Stuff You Should Know.
The podcast discusses an ad for a cryptocurrency that compares its potential to the incredible achievements of humanity, as well as an ad for a hand sanitizer with chunks in it. They also talk about a law in Canada that requires margarine to be colored in a specific way, making it look unappetizing.
The familiarity of local ads has the power to quickly bond individuals, just like Disney movies. The speaker offers an example from their childhood, recalling a Texas Honda dealer's catchy jingle.
The speaker reflects on his successful advertising career over the past 21 years and attributes it to his upbringing and personal discipline. He also shares his experience with cancer and encourages others to not be afraid of showing vulnerability.
The availability of time, new hardware or software during certain times of the year can impact advertising, leading to temporary dips in demand for social media companies. This provides opportunities for businesses during these periods of time.
The speaker promotes HelloFresh with a 50% off and Shopify for selling online and in-person.
Two advertisements are shared - one for Constant Contact, promoting their digital marketing platform, and one for Physician Associates, promoting their personalized medical care.
This is an ad promoting shirts for the Darknet Diaries shop and asking for monthly donations on Patreon to help keep the show running.
A voice in the transcript promotes Smart List t-shirts and phone cases featuring Sean's face, while also explaining the motivation behind sharing industry information with Tracy.
The speaker mentions being bothered by the ads and checks their reputation before using them, but still listens to many. They also briefly refer to Super Dave and changing outfits during the podcast.
The speaker is advertising limited edition hoodies for listeners who sign up for the Date Yourself Instead podcast. They encourage signing up for the waitlist to ensure they don't miss the launch.
A man overhears another man watching a Super Bowl commercial on a giant screen and feels deflated by the realization.
The speaker is discussing a possible instance of an advertising bit in a podcast where the host is given money to promote a brand in their content but is trying to keep it subtle.
Andy Cohen promotes Fresca Mixed, a cocktail drink with real spirits, zero sugar, and 100 calories. Ashley Furniture advertises outdoor furniture and accessories to transform outdoor spaces into gathering places.
The speaker critiques a lengthy commercial with skepticism and humor, questioning the use of celebrity endorsements and calling attention to the excess advertising.
