The Rethink Marketing Podcast

The Rethink Marketing Podcast is a quick hitting, punchy conversation around all things marketing and sales. Each week your hosts, Eric Reed and Colin Jeffries, tackle topics about advertising, branding, strategy, business growth, tactical execution, and more. They are joined by industry experts with insider, influencer, or celebrity status. This is where we take a step outside the echo chamber to RETHINK & REAPPLY everyday assumptions around marketing, sales, and business. If you have topic recommendations or guests you would like to hear from, we’d love to hear form you! Email us at take5@reed5group.com Visit us at https://www.rethinkmarketingpodcast.com

Why Google is Losing its Place as the Leader of Search… And What Marketers Can Do About It!

On this episode of the Rethink Marketing Podcast, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Colin Jeffries⁠⁠⁠⁠ and Paul Frodge dialog about the evolving landscape of online search, focusing on the competition between the traditional powerhouse of search, Google, and emerging AI-driven search platforms. There are ramifications for users, marketers, and businesses, so we examine trends in user behavior, market dynamics, and…

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Tips to Stay the Course

On this episode of the Rethink Marketing Podcast, ⁠⁠Colin Jeffries⁠⁠ and Paul Frodge unpack some of the most pressing challenges that business leaders and marketers face in uncertain times. How do we better align marketing and sales when the economy is uncertain and performance is under a microscope? Is the trend towards consolidation in revenue…

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Should Marketers be Tariff-ied?

On this episode of the Rethink Marketing Podcast, ⁠Colin Jeffries⁠ and Paul Frodge wax poetic on how they see tariffs and trade deals impacting marketing strategies. Should brands tout ‘Made in America’ messaging, or should they avoid taking a stand on where and how they bring their wares to market? From inventory management to customer…

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Who Won the Big Night of Commercials?

On this episode of the Rethink Marketing Podcast, Colin Jeffries and Paul Frodge breakdown their take on the 2025 cohort of Super Bowl commercials. Who came away stronger, and who may have wasted the nearly $8 million investment? From candy to cars and SAAS to soda, which brands arose victorious? The Rethink Marketing Podcast is…

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What Will Marketing Look Like in the Future, Part 2

On this episode of the Rethink Marketing Podcast, Paul Frodge and Colin Jeffries break down three of Gartner’s predictions for and from Chief Marketing Officers for the upcoming year! Some of the predictions stretch into 2027 and 2028, so Colin and Paul do their best to stare into the crystal ball well beyond the traditional…

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What Will Marketing Look Like in the Future, Part 1

On this episode of the Rethink Marketing Podcast, Paul Frodge and Colin Jeffries break down three of Gartner’s predictions for and from Chief Marketing Officers for the upcoming year! Some of the predictions stretch into 2027 and 2028, so Colin and Paul do their best to stare into the crystal ball well beyond the traditional…

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Measurement, Legacies, and the Future of Marketing with Shama Hyder

On this episode of the Rethink Marketing Podcast, Paul Frodge interviews Shama Hyder, founder and CEO of Zen Media. Social media, marketing, content, and more are evolving in front of our eyes! How do marketing leaders keep up and lean into the future? Shama shares her views on the evolution of social media, and the…

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Marketing Predictions for 2024 Revisited

On this first “Paul & Colin” episode of our sixth season of the Rethink Marketing Podcast, Colin Jeffries and Paul Frodge revisit their marketing predictions made in January of 2024. What was accurate and where did they miss? The rise of AI in marketing is undeniable, but the predicted mass exodus of social media has…

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Rethinking How You Get Your Goals with Deb Eckerling

On this first episode of Season 6 of the Rethink Marketing Podcast, Colin Jeffries is joined by goal strategist and author Deb Eckerling, to talk about the importance of goal setting and her unique DEB Method. They discuss how to discover personal goals, the process of journaling and visualization, and share success stories. The conversation…

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Seasons Greetings and Thank You for Another Great Year!

This wraps up Season 5 of the Rethink Marketing Podcast! We are thrilled to kick off Season 6 with you in January! Until then, Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and keep on rethinking those common assumptions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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