Shoppe Talk - Stories About Branding, Business, Marketing, History, and Creative Philosophy
On Shoppe Talk, we explore the crossroads of business, branding and philosophy. How do companies create meaning beyond their products? What makes a brand unforgettable? And how can companies think differently about growth, creativity, and connection? If you’re a founder, marketer, or curious thinker, this podcast is your place for fresh ideas and practical wisdom. Shoppe Talk is created and hosted by Jesse Mansfield, entrepreneur, author, and CEO @ Print Shoppe; a commercial printing and direct mail advertising agency. He distills decades of experience in entrepreneurship and thousands of marketing and brand projects across all industries into simple stories and axioms of truth. New episodes are published every Tuesdays wherever you listen to podcasts.
Episodes
It’s the dawn of a new era. The ground beneath us is shifting — fast.
As we transition into the post-information age, one question looms large: What does the future of business look like?
Gone are the days when clicks and likes were enough. In the age of AI, the human economy is all that’s left. Brands — big and small — must rediscover what truly matters: personality, trust, and connection.
Welcome to Shoppe Talk — a podcast about bra...
What if you won a free month on the most prominent billboard in your city? What would it say? In this episode, we explore the challenge—and the trap—of trying to make a big splash with one big opportunity. From flashy slogans to viral campaigns, we unpack why chasing attention often backfires and how a simple, trust-driven message can make a lasting impact.
You’ll learn why gimmicks rarely lead to meaningful growth, the hidden costs...
In today’s world of viral videos, outrageous stunts, and attention-grabbing headlines, trust often takes a back seat to visibility. But what if trust isn’t just important—it’s everything?
In this episode, we explore why building trust is more valuable than chasing attention and why your brand’s reputation is the ultimate asset. You’ll hear:
- Why gimmicks and controversy can cost you more than they gain
- The timeless wisdom behind tr...
In a world obsessed with speed and scale, true craftsmanship is rare. This episode explores why quality over quantity matters, how bespoke artisans and luxury brands infuse personality into their work, and how you can embrace individuality in your craft.
We dive into the philosophy of “piece unique” — handcrafted creations tailored to the tastes of the individual — and explore how modern technology can help you co-create unique expe...
In this episode of Shoppe Talk, we explore what makes a brand more than just the products it sells. A true brand is built on aspiration, meaning, and values that endure beyond changing markets. How can businesses cultivate that kind of lasting identity? And how can entrepreneurs apply these lessons to build something timeless?
A brand done right becomes more than a logo — it becomes a guiding star that never goes out of style.
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