The Content Brief
The Content Brief is a unique content marketing podcast that blends profound insights in a focused, engaging narrative. Instead of a traditional interview podcast, The Content Brief takes the best and most impactful moments from a more extended conversation and infuses them with music, sound effects and pop culture drops. A chime signals key takeaways throughout each episode, culminating in a concise summary at the end, ensuring you leave with actionable insights. Content Innovator Scott Murray guides you through each episode. He adds insights into consumer behavior, humanized communication, and modern marketing strategy, offering a comprehensive perspective that ties all elements together. Designed for both B2B and B2C audiences, The Content Brief is committed to delivering substantial value while honoring your time.
Episodes
Shira Abel is the CEO and Founder of Hunter & Bard and creator of The Perception Formula. She's here to help consider the ways company attitudes about audiences inevitably shape the content we create.
She'll add much-needed depth and context to the concepts of having self-awareness in the content we create, and how we can tap into the thoughts and emotions of our ...
Matt Locke, Director at StoryThings, joins us to discuss the epidemic of uninspired content marketing and how businesses can create truly distinctive thought leadership.
Matt brings decades of experience from his BBC and Channel 4 background to explain why so much content fails to resonate with audiences.
He reveals practical...
In this episode, book coach and business advisor Jackie Lane reveals why writers shouldn't fear AI but should instead take agency over how they use it.
As the founder of the HII (Human Intelligence and Imagination) Project, Jackie shares insights from both sides - as someone wh...
Do you think social media can't really be "social" because people won't care or you don't work for a sexy brand?
In this episode, John Gonzalez from the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District shares how his team transformed their utility's social media from basic announcements into engaging conversations that changed how people view infrastructure.
We know that internal communication can impact external communication (content marketing), but can content strategies improve internal communication and company culture?
Communications expert and strategist Kristin Quiroz Bayona is here to explain how social media, video, and podcast strategies can be applied internally.
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In this episode, Marketing Communications and AI expert Dan Nestle joins us to discuss how businesses can apply everything we've learned about AI in content marketing to their 2025 strategies.
Dan shares insights on avoiding the dull content from over-relying on AI and discuss...
Ted Lasso isn't just a heartwarming comedy series - it's packed with powerful lessons about leadership, company culture, and communication.
These factors can make or break a company's culture, content success and audience reputation.
Nick Coniglio and Marnie Stockman are successful tech entrepreneurs and...
I'm one of those guys who can incorporate pop culture references into just about anything, but today, I'll be linking them to marketing, content and audience.
Pop culture can put marketing concepts in a fresh context that resonates in unique and meaningful ways. Today's examples include:
Professional photos can be the deciding factor when clients choose between experts. John A. Demato, a visual storytelling expert who works with speakers, authors, and consultants, explains why authentic photos can be a real game-changing difference-maker for their business.
Tod...
While finding the right language is always a challenge in content marketing, some industries get stuck using the same words. In the higher education industry, it can be words like "student-centric."
Brian Piper is the Director of Content Strategy and Assessment at the Universit...
Hello! I was out of town last week, but I'm back now and booking guests for the rest of 2024. The next show will be in two weeks - October 23.
Cisco Talos Intelligence estimates that 150 billion emails sent globally are spam. Even marketers get a lot of spam!
So, if you're a marketer, how do you create emails that stand out from the spam, make connections, generate responses and develop long-term customer relationships?
Business consultant and author Ed Forteau help...
Ever wonder why some slogans, product names or ads stick in your head while others fade away? James I. Bond does, and he's written a book about it called Brain Glue. In today's episode, he shares:
- Why some ads ...
After a short break (holiday weekend) - the show will be back next week!
Let's dive into the world of social care and digital customer engagement with Brooke B. Sellas, founder and CEO of B Squared Media and author of Conversations That Connect.
Brooke shares her extensive experience in leveraging social media to enhance customer experiences, focusing on proactive social care, the importance of quick and effective responses, and the ro...
Nancy Harhut, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer at HBT Marketing, takes us into the fascinating world of behavioral science and reveals how it can completely evolve your marketing strategy and generate next-level results.
We explore critical concepts like availability bias, i...
Globally recognized marketing strategist and bestselling author Mark Schaefer began to notice the shift toward community marketing as he wrote Marketing Rebellion and then Belonging to the Brand. This book contains insights, frameworks, and research showing how companies can harness the ultimate marketing strategy – community.
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Today’s featured expert is Robert Rose, Chief Strategy Officer at The Content Advisory and Chief Strategy Advisor at The Content Marketing Institute.
Robert sheds light on the critical evolution from traditional content campaigns to an always-on approach, explaining how this shift enhances continuous engagement and keeps y...
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