The Unstoppable Marketer®

Trevor Crump and his co-host  Mark Goldhardt dive into the critical importance of customer retention for e-commerce brands. They explore why cohort data and email performance have declined since 2021, and how this impacts overall business success. The hosts offer unconventional insights on increasing customer lifetime value, including sending more frequent emails, building community, and staying top-of-mind. They challenge the noti...

Mark Goldheart and Hevor Krump dissect the aftermath of American Eagle's Sydney Sweeney ad campaign. They explore the pitfalls of chasing trends, the power of niching down in marketing, and why inclusivity isn't always the best strategy for brands. The duo delves into case studies like Lululemon and TikToker Hubs Life to illustrate the risks of expanding too broadly or changing your core audience. They argue that successf...

In this episode of the Unstoppable Marketer podcast, hosts discuss the controversial American Eagle campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney and its impact on brand visibility. They analyze the marketing strategy, drawing parallels to historical advertising tactics and exploring the potential shift in advertising trends. The hosts also delve into the broader implications for businesses seeking to capture attention in saturated markets.

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In this episode of the Unstoppable Marketer Podcast, hosts Trevor Crump and Mark Goldheart discuss the importance of levity and entertainment in advertising. They explore how brands can stand out by incorporating humor and vibrant colors in their marketing strategies, drawing parallels to recent trends in movies and social media content. They emphasize the value of bringing joy to consumers' lives through advertising, rather t...

Trevor Crump and Mark Goldheart dissect Dr. Squatch's $1.5 billion acquisition by Unilever, exploring how the brand mastered viral marketing through controversial comedy, strategic sponsorships, and top-of-funnel content. They reveal insights on navigating today's challenging e-commerce landscape, emphasizing the importance of standing out and taking a full-funnel approach. The hosts also discuss the shift in Meta's ...

In this episode of the Unstoppable Marketer podcast, hosts Trevor Crump and Mark Goldheart interview Noah and Kelsey Cook, co-founders of Learning with Kelsey, a subscription box service for educational activities. The Cooks share their journey from Kelsey's initial preschool packets to a thriving business, discussing the challenges of entrepreneurship, balancing family life, and the importance of curiosity in business growth....

In this episode of the Unstoppable Marketer podcast, Jon Richards, co-founder and chief product officer of Nomatic, discusses the company's journey from wallets to premium travel gear. He shares insights on product development, market expansion, and the challenges of entering new product categories like women's bags and apparel. The conversation also explores the impact of AI on business and content creation, offering a g...

Trevor Crump and Mark Goldheart dissect Jaguar's disastrous rebranding, which led to a 50% sales drop. They explore the perils of alienating core audiences and the misconception that constant growth is necessary. The duo offers insights on doubling down on existing markets, understanding true market size, and the nuances of customer acquisition costs. They caution against hasty pivots to new audiences without proper market res...

Trevor Crump and Mark Goldheart dive into the impending AI content revolution and its impact on brand differentiation. They explore how the flood of AI-generated content will force brands to stand out through real-life experiences and authentic connections. The duo discusses examples like Taylor Swift's concerts and Joe Rogan's podcasts, highlighting the importance of creating unique, memorable moments in an increasingly ...

Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhart welcome Cody Wittick, co-founder and co-CEO of Kynship, to discuss the evolving landscape of e-commerce marketing. They dive into the pitfalls of over reliance on ROAS metrics, the importance of cohort data, and why single-channel agencies need to pivot or perish. The trio shares insights on the future of agencies, the impact of AI on marketing, and why "ugly ads" might be the key to driving...

In this episode of the Unstoppable Marketer podcast, hosts Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhart discuss the concept of brand and its relationship to trust. They explore the effectiveness of "ugly ads" in digital marketing and challenge traditional notions of brand consistency. The hosts emphasize the importance of getting eyeballs on your brand and adapting marketing strategies to overcome consumers' aversion to being sold...

In this episode of The Unstoppable Marketer Podcast, Trevor and Mark chat with Mallory Stevens, co-founder of Taft and founder of Tuff Pops, about her entrepreneurial journey and new protein popsicle venture. Mallory shares insights on transitioning from a D2C shoe company to a CPG frozen treat brand, discussing the challenges of frozen distribution and her innovative marketing approach using a retro ice cream truck. The conversati...

In this episode of the Unstoppable Marketer podcast, host Trevor Crump interviews Tyler Hanks, founder of Happy Tooth Pediatric Dentistry and Happy Tooth Products, about his unique approach to pediatric dentistry and content creation. Tyler shares insights on building a brand, marketing to parents, and the challenges of entrepreneurship in the healthcare space. The conversation covers topics like company culture, going viral, and t...

In this episode of the Unstoppable Marketer podcast, Trevor and Mark discuss effective organic content strategies for e-commerce brands, analyzing the success of Americana Pipe Dream's TikTok account. They explore the importance of storytelling, visual engagement, and consistency in creating compelling content that resonates with audiences. They also draw parallels between content creation and baseball, emphasizing the need fo...

In this episode of the Unstoppable Marketer Podcast, hosts Mark and Trevor discuss the crucial difference between efficiency and effectiveness in marketing strategies. They explore how focusing solely on efficiency metrics like ROI or CPA can hinder business growth, especially during challenging economic times. The hosts emphasize the importance of balancing efficiency with effectiveness, urging marketers to consider long-term prof...

In this episode of the Unstoppable Marketer podcast, hosts Mark Goldheart and Trevor Crump discuss the current state of major marketing platforms, including Google, Meta, and TikTok. They share insights on what's working and what's not in digital advertising, with a focus on the challenges and opportunities in Meta's evolving landscape. The hosts also touch on the importance of reach, effective messaging, and adaptin...

This episode dives into the controversial topic of brand competition and copying in Utah's business landscape. The hosts discuss real-world examples of companies like Crumbl, Dirty Dough, Lola Blankets, and Minky Couture, exploring the fine line between inspiration and imitation. They emphasize the importance of differentiating through audience targeting and branding rather than legal battles.

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In this episode of the Unstoppable Marketer podcast, hosts interview Kimberly O'Connell, founder and CEO of Brixley Bag, about her journey as a content creator and entrepreneur. Kimberly shares insights on balancing personal life with content creation, the importance of authenticity in social media, and how her TikTok success has impacted her business. The conversation also touches on the challenges of maintaining privacy as a...

London Lazerson, co-founder of Final Boss Sour, discusses the company's explosive growth, innovative marketing strategies, and the impact of influencer Keith Lee's review. He shares insights on product seeding, creating entertaining content for top-of-funnel marketing, and the importance of building relationships with influencers. The episode also explores the challenges and successes of launching a new CPG brand in the c...