The Marketing Nerds Podcast

Struggling to find fresh and trending ideas to grow your YouTube channel?

In this episode, we’ll walk you through 9 proven strategies to discover the hottest topics for your niche. From using YouTube’s trending feed and competitor analysis to harnessing tools like VidIQ and Google Trends, we’ve got you covered.

We’ll also explore social media platforms like TikTok and Twitter to identify viral content ideas and show you how to appl...

The fascinating connection between brand loyalty and religion.

In this episode, we dive into how our attachment to brands mirrors the rituals, symbolism, and emotional engagement often associated with religious practices.

From the sense of belonging to sensory appeal and storytelling, we uncover the similarities that make consumers devote themselves to brands like they would to a faith. Join us as we discuss the research behind thi...

Video marketing isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a must-have. But for small businesses with limited budgets, competing with the big brands and their flashy, high-budget productions can feel like a daunting challenge.

The good news? You don’t need a million-dollar budget to create compelling video content that engages your audience and drives results.

Here’s a look at smart, cost-effective strategies to help small businesses harness t...

AI and video production are a match made in marketing heaven. From automating time-consuming tasks to personalizing video content at scale, AI tools offer tremendous potential for marketers. However, like any technology, the misuse or over-reliance on AI can lead to pitfalls that undermine the effectiveness of your marketing efforts.

Here’s a look at the common mistakes marketers make when integrating AI into video marketing—and h...

Video is the cornerstone of marketing strategies. But creating high-quality, impactful video content is no small feat—especially for marketers juggling multiple campaigns, channels, and customer segments. Enter AI video editors: the next big thing in marketing innovation. But let’s address the elephant in the room: not all tools labeled as “AI video editors” truly deliver what marketers need. Many fall short, focusing solely on gen...

In this episode, Brian announces an exciting new direction for the podcast as The DV Show evolves into Marketing Nerds.

He shares the vision behind the rebrand, focusing on the powerful intersection of video production and marketing.

Listeners will get a sneak peek at what’s to come, including actionable strategies, expert interviews, and tips to grow their brand, business, or career. Tune in to learn how this transformation will d...

Join us as we explore strategies to live a healthier, more fulfilled life while still thriving in your career as a video editor.

It’s easy to get consumed by tight deadlines and long hours in front of a screen, but today we’re exploring how prioritizing your well-being is the key to unlocking greater creativity and longevity in your craft. 

We discuss practical ways to nurture your body, mind, and soul—because the best edits don’t ...

This past week, we created an interesting post on LinkedIn on what an AI video production team would look like. The post received lots of engagement, tons of questions, concerns, and burning anger.

On this edition of The DV Show podcast, we’re going to time travel into the future and take a look at what the new roles of this AI focused video production team would look like. This podcast takes a peek into the roles that will push th...

This episode offers practical advice for video production professionals on how to find jobs without relying on the usual networking tips.

Co-hosts Alex and Jamie discuss strategies like creating spec work, updating online portfolios, expanding skill sets, and leveraging cold outreach, freelance platforms, and social media to land gigs in a competitive industry.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is pac...

This episode is dedicated to uncovering the essential yet often overlooked roles within the video production industry that don't require a creative touch but are critical to the workflow. Hosted by industry professionals Alex and Jamie, this podcast dives deep into various non-creative jobs such as media management, quality assurance, dailies operations, and more—many of which can be done remotely.

Whether you're looking to break i...

Recently, I came across this extremely informative Reddit post from a social media expert who really opened up about how he worked with a famous YouTuber that makes over $2M+ annually.

The post was an Ask Me Anything type post that received tons of questions from readers while the expert was really candid and open answering those questions on how it all worked. It was very rich with useful information.

So, today, with the advanceme...

We venture into uncharted territory, presenting a unique and intriguing exploration of Steven Spielberg's perspectives on AI, the future of video production, and the art of filmmaking.

Unable to source direct insights from Spielberg himself on these topics, we turned to the next best thing: an AI simulation. Through the advanced capabilities of ChatGPT, we've crafted a mock interview that channels Spielberg’s known views and though...

Are you a videographer looking to diversify your business and offer a unique and meaningful service?

In this episode, we sit down with an experienced videographer who has successfully incorporated funeral videography into his business model. He share their insights, tips, and experiences, shedding light on the sensitive yet rewarding nature of this niche.

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