The Unstoppable Marketer®

The Unstoppable Marketer®

Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhardt bring you quick marketing and entrepreneurial tips, tricks, and trends for DTC business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers. These are lessons they've learned through the years of being right in the thick of scaling dozens of businesses. Whether you have an established business looking to grow, just starting your business journey, or trying to become a digital marketer, this marketing podcast will not let you down.

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February 17, 2026 37 mins

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Why are once-booming D2C brands like The Honest Company and Traeger pulling out of direct-to-consumer—and what does it mean for your business? In this episode, Mark Goldhart and Trevor Crump break down real-time e-commerce challenges, from Meta ad bugs to the shifting economics of retail vs. online sales. They discuss how consumer behavior and marketing efficiency are evolving, and why clinging to old tactics could stall...

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What if ads aren’t the answer to brand growth? In this episode, Jake Carls, co-founder of Midday Squares, shares how authentic storytelling and behind-the-scenes content turn customers into fans. Discover how documenting your journey, building community, and staying human in the age of AI can fuel organic growth.

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Start 2026 strong with The Unstoppable Marketer® as Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhart uncover the secret weapon for thriving in today's crowded e-commerce landscape: storytelling. Explore why the brands winning in 2026 are putting narrative front and center—whether in organic content, paid ads, or product launches. From actionable tips for launching seasonal products early, to leveraging predictive data so you can scal...

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Kick off Season 5 of The Unstoppable Marketer® as Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhart break down the 2026 e-commerce landscape, including January trends, strategies for Q1 growth, and creative marketing approaches like demarketing and cohort analysis. Get actionable tips for boosting your brand with data-driven insights, smart offers, and standout campaigns that cut through the noise. Subscribe for expert takes on ad strategy...

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In this episode, Trevor and Mark tackle the looming question: Is Black Friday 2024 heading toward disaster or opportunity? They break down consumer confidence metrics, government shutdown impacts, and the "show-rooming" phenomenon where shoppers wait for deep discounts. The hosts reveal data showing 72% of consumers expect 30%+ discounts, discuss why some problem-solution brands should skip aggressive Black Fri...

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Mark and Trevor discuss the untapped potential of Google Ads for e-commerce brands. They break down why many companies undervalue Google as a demand capture channel, focusing on problem-solution products, research-heavy purchases, and price points above $150. The conversation reveals how four recent clients saw massive incremental lifts by shifting from 5-10% Google spend to 40-50%, without decreasing Meta budgets. They ...

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In this episode Trevor and Mark dive into the challenges keeping e-commerce owners and agency leaders up at night. They explore the impact of AI-generated content, shifting social media landscapes, and macroeconomic pressures on consumer spending. The duo discusses strategies for standing out in a crowded market, the importance of consistent customer touchpoints, and why brands must adapt to new efficiency standards. Des...

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Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhart dive into the challenges posed by iOS 26 for text messaging and email marketing. They explore innovative strategies to combat filtered messages, including Facebook groups, Discord communities, and broadcast channels. The duo shares insights on preparing for Black Friday, emphasizing the importance of scaling ad budgets gradually, maintaining evergreen campaigns, and offering at least 35% di...

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Join us as Mark Goldhart and Trevor Crump explore the critical importance of creative velocity and diversity in digital advertising. They dive into how uploading varied content more frequently can lead to lower CPMs and better overall ad performance. The duo shares insights on leveraging user-generated content, the value of static ads, and why aiming for "lightning in a bottle" isn't a sustainable strategy...

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Trevor Crump and Mark Goldhardt dive into recent marketing strategies that have captured attention. They analyze Cracker Barrel's logo controversy and subsequent recovery, Cozy Earth's innovative Bedrock Challenge, and Lo Hause's character-driven content approach. The hosts explore how these brands leveraged unique ideas to stand out, discussing the importance of entertainment value, audience engagement, a...

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 Trevor and Mark dive into the recent Cracker Barrel rebrand controversy, exploring its impact on customer trust and brand identity. They dissect the risks of alienating loyal customers, the importance of maintaining unique selling points, and the potential consequences of changing a beloved restaurant experience. The hosts offer creative suggestions for doubling down on Cracker Barrel's nostalgic appeal, proposing ...

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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 challen...

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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 th...

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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 ...

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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 advertisin...

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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 M...

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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 busin...

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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, o...

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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...

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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 in...

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