Welcome to Right About Now with Ryan Alford, a radically different business podcast designed for mass appeal that consistently ranks as a top 10 US Apple Podcast show. Designed to both educate and entertain, Right About Now with Ryan Alford does what few business shows can - make you think and make you smile! Right About Now is hosted by Ryan Alford, the marketing maven that has helped brands like Verizon, Apple, Lexus, and The NFL develop some of the most recognizable and successful ad campaigns of the last 20 years. Ryan interjects equal parts Southern charm, thoughtful insights, and witty commentary into a style and voice that resonates with listeners. Ryan interviews celebrities, influential marketers, and entrepreneurs from across the globe while adding insight and recommendations for business owners and marketers - all told through a light-hearted lens that is equal parts entertainment and education. As the name suggests, Right About Now with Ryan Alford isn't afraid to cross the boundaries of marketing, popular culture, and entertainment. The show features two weekly episode formats released on Tuesdays and Fridays. The Tuesday show is a guest interview while the Friday episode is an entertaining blend of weekly marketing news and banter between Ryan and Chris Hansen, his business partner and friend. Visit www.RyanIsRight.com to learn more, or follow @rightaboutnowshow and @ryanalford on Instagram.
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Jordan dives into everything from crushing it in business to personal branding. He stresses the importance of going all in and savoring success, while also showing compassion to oneself. Jordan unpacks the messy journey of going public, emphasizing the importance of pivoting and adapting. While building a successful company, Jordan had to manage his narrative and handle trolls (Ugh, trolls. They’re everywhere). He stresses the impo...
First up is Elon Musk. Always into something. Elon Musk announced that X is planning to allow podcast and full film uploads on X (formerly Twitter–how long are we going to have to clarify this?). Elon Musk’s tech company, Neuralink, experimented with the first human brain chip implant and received backlash when they didn’t disclose a tiny hiccup in the experiment. Begging the question–is everything Elon Musk does met with scrutiny?
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Gary gives us a sneak peek into his latest masterpiece, "Day Trading Attention: How to Actually Build Brand and Sales in the New Social Media World.” Gary’s new book is the textbook you wish you had when starting your marketing and branding journey. Think charts, real-life examples, advice, market research, case studies, tips, and more–all while NOT putting you to sleep. Sound too good to be true? Ryan has read it and can confirm–N...
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The average age of abuse disclosure (00:00:00) Discussion about the average age of individuals disclosing or re...
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Hey there, listeners! Welcome to another exciting episode of Right About Now with Ryan Alford. In this episode, we covered a wide range of topics from business and marketing news to technology and entertainment updates. Here's a detailed synopsis of what we discussed:
Business and Marketing News: We kicked off the episode by discussing the latest business and marketing news of the week. From mortgage demand dropping to interest rate...
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Ice Cube's Offer to Caitlin Clark (00:05:55) Ice Cube's offer to basketball player Caitlin Clark to play in the Big Three league for $5 million.
McDonald's Scented Billboards (00:09:28) McDonald's created billboards that...
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The new studio space (00:00:45) Discussion about the n...
Join us as we tackle the intricacies of market research, innovation, and the art of crafting irresistible offers. Jason and I exchange strategies on how to listen to your audience and anticipate their needs, touching upon the power of social media as a research tool. We also delve into the impact of personal branding, discussing how any individual can carve out a space in the market with the right combination of consistent brand bu...
The podcast begins (00:00:00) Introduction and overview of the show, with a mention of the date and the host's co-host.
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