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August 27, 2025 22 mins

Are you struggling to keep up with the ever-changing landscape of digital advertising? You're not alone. In this episode of Digital Coffee Marketing Brew, I sit down with Chuck Olsen, founder of RKSTR Media and a seasoned media buyer who's managed over $40 million in ad spend.

Chuck shares his insights on performance marketing, the latest trends, and how to optimize your digital ad campaigns for maximum impact. Whether you're a small business owner or a seasoned marketer, this conversation is packed with actionable strategies to elevate your digital advertising game.

Key Takeaways:

  • The core principles of performance marketing for beginners
  • Exciting trends reshaping the industry, including AI-driven campaign optimization
  • Strategies for driving results in digital ad campaigns
  • Balancing experimentation and stability when scaling in competitive spaces
  • Essential tools and platforms for managing and optimizing campaigns

Spotlight on Quality Traffic

Chuck emphasizes the importance of focusing on high-quality traffic rather than just broad targeting. He explains how to use advanced techniques like lookalike audiences and specific objectives to attract the right customers to your business.

The Future of Digital Advertising

Despite challenges in tracking and attribution, Chuck predicts a bright future for digital advertising. He discusses how automation and AI will create new opportunities for marketers who can adapt and oversee these technologies effectively.

"Where AI or automation might take away something, it's going to create opportunities that open up from that as well."

Don't miss Chuck's final thoughts on staying forward-thinking in the ever-evolving world of digital marketing. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to sharpen their digital advertising skills and stay ahead of the curve.

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