What’s really happening in digital marketing today? On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Savage and Sylvie bring in Rand Fishkin—legendary strategist, founder of SparkToro, and indie game creator—for an unfiltered reality check. From the steep decline of web traffic and the end of easy SEO wins, to the explosive rise of AI-driven answers and …

Can you really grow a successful newsletter with just 600 subscribers? Chenell Basilio, founder of Growth in Reverse, joins Talking Too Loud to bust list-size myths, unpack the secrets behind engaging content, and explain why passion and community beat flashy growth hacks every time. Links to Learn More: Follow Chenell Basilio on LinkedIn Follow Sa…

Curious about what’s actually working in video marketing right now? On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Savage and Sylvie get the inside scoop from Sam Balter, Wistia’s head of content, and the data mastermind behind this year’s State of Video Report. From high-performing formats and the rise of interactive features, to smarter production wo…

Peter Murphy Lewis has lived many lives: TV host, travel brand founder, documentary filmmaker, and now fractional CMO. On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, the founder of Strategic Pete joins Chris and Sylvie to get loud about the importance of facing discomfort, the power of curiosity, and how his entrepreneurial journey led to living in a z…

Brand mascots are fun, webinars need to step it up, and B2B content doesn’t have to be boring! These are just some of the loud takes that marketer extraordinaire Bridget Poetker shares on the latest episode of Talking Too Loud. This week, Savage and Sylvie step into a world where unfiltered personality drives creative inspiration and brand voice. T…

On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Chris Sylvie Lubow dive into the world of social media strategy with Sydney Raiff, a video producer at CeraVe. The conversation explores Sydney's success in transforming CeraVe’s TikTok strategy from a million paid views to a million organic views, and provides a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to …

Did video kill the radio star or evolve the radio star? In this episode of Talking Too Loud, recorded live at On Air Fest, Chris and Sylvie sit down with HubSpot Media’s Carly Baker to explore why more podcasters are embracing video and what that means for creators today. They’ll discuss the benefits, challenges, and strategies behind incorporating…

Have you been anxiously awaiting the return of Mad Men-era style marketing? Well folks, we’re happy to report the wait is over! On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Chris and Sylvie sit down with Wistia's Taylor Corrado to talk about the latest shift in brand marketing: a return to creative! Gone are the days of relying on perfect data and pu…

Curious about how AI is changing the game for creators? On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Chris Savage and Sylvie dive into the impact of AI on business from a solopreneur's POV. They chat with Evan Kirstel, a B2B thought leader and host of the ‘What's up with Tech’ podcast, about how AI and SaaS apps have revolutionized his solopreneur ve…

Can venture capital destroy startups? That is the question! On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Chris and Sylvie sit down with Eric Paley, managing partner at Founder Collective, a seed stage venture capital fund that's backed transformative startups like Uber, Airtable, and Whoop, to explore the many ways over-capitalization can lead compan…

Ever wonder where the creator economy is headed? On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Chris and Sylvie dive into the future of content with Scott Belsky, founder of Behance and Chief Strategy Officer at Adobe. Sitting at the intersection of technology, innovation, and authenticity, Scott unpacks how businesses can leverage AI to stay truer to…

The holidays are upon us, which can only mean one thing: an extra special episode of Talking Too Loud. Per tradition, our holiday episode is dedicated to the last-minute shoppers who are in dire need of gift recommendations. Whether you’re looking for thoughtful home decor or fun tech. gadgets, Savage and Sylvie have got you covered with gifts the …

In the fast-paced world of startups, innovation and empathy are crucial for success. On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Savage and Sylvie dive into Castmagic, the customer-centric company that is leveraging AI to reimagine content workflows. Tune in to learn how Co-Founders Blaine Bolus and Ramon Barrios, used a podcast collaboration as a l…

From humble beginnings to becoming a leader in automation, Wade Foster, CEO of Zapier, has a lot to say about the evolving SaaS landscape. On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Savage chats with Wade about the challenges of seat-based pricing, the future of AI, and the importance of small, agile teams. Links to Learn More: Follow Wade on Linke…

When it comes to B2C marketing, influencers matter. They generate awareness, educate audiences, and drive pipeline. But is the same true for B2B? On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Savage and Sylvie sit down with Morgan Ingram, Founder and CEO at AMP Creative, to unravel the newest marketing trend to hit SaaS. Links to Learn More: Follow Mo…

On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Savage and Sarah Dawley, Director of Content at Hootsuite, explore the wild and ever-evolving landscape of social media. They chat about the highs and lows of social trends, the power of social listening, and how to create content that not only informs but also engages. Highlights include: Why most brands …

In this episode of Talking Too Loud, Chris Savage sits down with Phill Agnew, host of the UK's number one marketing podcast, Nudge, to talk about consumer psychology tips for marketers, the value of operational transparency, and the limitations of AI content. Highlights include: The problem with oversimplifying marketing strategies The value of ope…

Have you ever wanted to own and run a ski resort? If your name is Mark Kilens, the answer is a rHave you ever wanted to own and run a ski resort? If your name is Mark Kilens, the answer is a resounding 'Yes!' On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Chris Savage and Sylvie sit down with the former founder of HubSpot Academy, current founder of me…

On this special episode of TTL, live from INBOUND, Savage dives deep on all things brand with Kate DiLeo, founder of The Brand Trifecta, and explores why simple messaging can land you more customers. Links to Learn More: Follow Kate DiLeo on LinkedIn Subscribe to Talking Too Loud on Wistia Watch on YouTube Follow Talking Too Loud on Instagram Follo…

On this special episode of TTL, live from INBOUND, Chris sits down with Ty Heath, Director of the B2B Institute at LinkedIn, to talk about the biggest opportunities and trends in B2B marketing today. Sprinkled counterintuitive takes and tips, tune in to discover the strategies and insights that will help your brand stay ahead of the marketing curve…

Going from point solution to platform is no easy feat. On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Chris Savage and Brendan Schwartz dive deep into the intricacies of transforming Wistia from a video hosting and analytics website into a comprehensive video platform. Tune in to hear the challenges, strategies, and triumphs they encountered along the …

On this special episode of TTL, live from INBOUND, Savage sits down with HubSpot’s Director of Customer Success, Daphne Costa Lopes, to talk about the ways AI and human connection are changing the industry. Links to Learn More: Follow Daphne on LinkedIn Subscribe to Talking Too Loud on Wistia Watch on YouTube Follow Talking Too Loud on Instagram Fo…

On this special episode of TTL, live from INBOUND, Savage dives into the world of content creation with Scott Clary, entrepreneur, investor, and host of the Success Story podcast. Spoiler alert: it’s time to ramp up video and hop on the AI bandwagon. Links to Learn More: Follow Scott on LinkedIn Subscribe to Talking Too Loud on Wistia Watch on YouT…

On this special episode of TTL, live from INBOUND, Savage talks leveraging vertical videos on LinkedIn, tailoring messages to specific platforms, and more social media tips with social media strategist Dorien Morin-van Dam. Links to Learn More: Follow Dorien on LinkedIn Subscribe to Talking Too Loud on Wistia Watch on YouTube Follow Talking Too Lou…