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The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Every week, Lucas and Luna examine the shifting landscape of marketing careers — which skills are actually in demand, how job titles are evolving, and what separates a good career move from a dead end. They skip the hype about 'growth hacking' and instead look at real salary data from the ANA and LinkedIn, dissect job postings from companies like Procter & Gamble and HubSpot, and talk through the trade-offs between agency, in-house, and freelance routes. Lucas quizzes Luna on her framework for…
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The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career GrowthHow Marketing Generalists Use LinkedIn Newsletters to Build Authority in 2026
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore how marketing generalists are using LinkedIn newsletters to establish thought…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Use Salary Transparency in Job Interviews
Episode 55 of The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna explore how marketing generalists can leverage salary transparency laws and data to…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Mid-Career Marketers Use Internal Mobility
Lucas and Luna explore how mid-career marketers are using internal mobility programs at large companies to pivot into new roles without changing employers…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Use Zero-Party Data in 2026
Episode 53 of The Marketing Career Podcast dives into zero-party data — the data customers willingly share. Lucas and Luna explore why marketers are pivoting…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Mid-Career Marketers Use Fractional Roles
Episode 52 of The Marketing Career Podcast explores the rise of fractional marketing roles for mid-career professionals. Lucas and Luna break down why…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Use Customer Advisory Boards
Episode 51 of The Marketing Career Podcast: Lucas and Luna explore how marketing generalists are leveraging customer advisory boards to build credibility, gain…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Former Agency Leaders Are Building Marketing Consultancies in 2026
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore the growing trend of senior agency talent leaving firms to launch their own boutique…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Negotiate Job Offers in 2026
Episode 49 of The Marketing Career Podcast dives into the art of negotiating job offers for marketing generalists in 2026. Lucas and Luna break down two…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Use Video Resumes in 2026
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore the rise of video resumes as a tool for marketing generalists in 2026. They discuss a…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Use Freelance Marketplaces in 2026
Lucas and Luna explore how freelance marketplaces like Upwork and Contra are evolving in 2026, and why more marketing generalists are using them to land…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Are Using AI Agents in 2026
Lucas and Luna explore how marketing generalists are leveraging AI agents to automate workflows, personalize campaigns, and compete with specialists. They…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Build Personal Brands in 2026
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore how marketing generalists are building personal brands to stand out in a crowded job…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Freelancers Escape the Feast-or-Famine Cycle
If you're a marketing freelancer, you know the pattern: one month you're swamped, the next you're refreshing your inbox. In this episode, Lucas…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Freelancers Use Retainers for Stable Income in 2026
Lucas and Luna dig into the retainer model for marketing freelancers — why it's becoming the preferred way to work in 2026, how to structure a retainer…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Use Notion to Land Better Jobs in 2026
Lucas and Luna dig into a concrete trend: marketing generalists are using Notion to build public skill portfolios that land them jobs. They walk through real…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How B2B Marketers Are Using Community-Led Growth in 2026
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore how B2B marketers are building community-led growth strategies in 2026. They dive into…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Freelancers Are Raising Rates in 2026
Lucas and Luna break down the specific economics of marketing freelancer pricing in 2026. Lucas walks through a real example from a marketing generalist who…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Are Winning With No-Code Tools in 2026
Lucas and Luna explore how marketing generalists are using no-code platforms like Airtable and Zapier to automate workflows and beat specialists. They break…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Communities Replace Degrees in 2026
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore how marketing communities are becoming a legitimate alternative to traditional degrees in 2026. They break down the…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why Marketing Agencies Are Losing Talent to In-House Teams
Lucas and Luna explore why top marketing talent is leaving agencies for in-house roles in 2026. They examine a specific case: how a mid-sized agency in Chicago…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Are Pivoting to Product-Led Growth in 2026
Episode 36 of The Marketing Career Podcast. Lucas and Luna explore a concrete career path that hasn't been covered yet: marketing generalists moving into…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Are Losing Jobs to AI in 2026
In this episode, Lucas and Luna dive into a startling new trend: marketing generalists who once thrived are now being replaced by AI agents. They analyze a…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Navigate the 2026 Job Market
Episode 34 of The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna explore how marketing generalists are adapting to the 2026 job market, focusing on a…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Referral Programs Drive Real Career Growth
In Episode 33 of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore the underrated power of referral programs as a career catalyst. They break down how a…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Product Marketers Are Becoming the New Growth Team
Lucas and Luna unpack a surprising trend in 2026: product marketers are quietly taking over the growth function at B2B and B2C companies alike. They examine…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Communities Replace Degrees in 2026
Lucas and Luna explore how informal marketing communities—like the Thursday Marketing Roundtable or the Growth Marketing Slack—are increasingly replacing…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Internships Turn into Full-Time Offers
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna dig into the mechanics of converting a marketing internship into a permanent role. They break…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Become Fractional CMOs in 2026
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the path from marketing generalist to fractional CMO in 2026. They break down the specific skills, portfolio moves, and…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Salaries Differ by City in 2026
Episode 28 of The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo explores how marketing salaries vary dramatically by city in 2026. Lucas and Luna break down specific…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why Your Marketing Certifications Might Be Hurting You
Lucas and Luna dig into the dark side of marketing certifications in 2026. While courses like Google Analytics, HubSpot, and Meta Blueprint remain popular, a…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Win Against Specialists in 2026
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore a paradox that's reshaping marketing careers in 2026: the generalist is now…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Win in 2026
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore why marketing generalists are increasingly outperforming specialists in 2026. They dive…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why Marketing Analytics Certifications Actually Matter in 2026
With so many certifications losing value, Lucas and Luna dig into one that still carries weight: marketing analytics. They break down why Google's new…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Podcasts Drive Real Career Growth in 2026
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore how listening to marketing podcasts can accelerate your career growth. They discuss a…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Brand Marketers Are Becoming Chief Growth Officers
Lucas and Luna discuss the rise of the Chief Growth Officer role and why brand marketers are uniquely positioned to fill it. In 2026, companies are merging…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why Marketing Operations Is the Hottest Job in 2026
Lucas and Luna unpack the surging demand for marketing operations managers in 2026. With 87 percent of companies now running five or more marketing platforms…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Unicorns Blend Growth and Brand
Lucas and Luna explore the rise of the 'marketing unicorn'—a hybrid marketer who blends growth tactics and brand strategy rather than specializing in…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Freelancers Are Pricing Themselves Out of Work
Lucas and Luna dig into a 2026 Upwork-Workforce study showing that nearly 40% of marketing freelancers are charging rates below $50/hour — and how that race to…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why Marketing Certifications Are Losing Value in 2026
Lucas and Luna explore why traditional marketing certifications from Google, HubSpot, and Meta are losing credibility with hiring managers in 2026. They…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Generalists Outearn Specialists in 2026
Episode 17 of The Marketing Career Podcast digs into a surprising data point from Fiverr's 2026 freelance report: marketing generalists are earning 22…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why Marketing Agencies Are Dying in 2026
Lucas and Luna look at why the traditional agency model is crumbling in 2026. They drill into one specific number: the 37 percent drop in retainer-based…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Salaries Are Changing in 2026
Episode 15 of The Marketing Career Podcast dives into the shifting landscape of marketing compensation in 2026. Lucas and Luna break down the latest data from…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How AI Is Reshaping the Marketing Job Interview
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore how AI tools are transforming the marketing job interview process — not just for…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why Brand Marketing Is Back in 2026
Lucas and Luna explore the surprising resurgence of brand marketing in 2026, using the example of a DTC mattress company that pivoted from performance ads to…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why Marketing Generalists Are Taking Over in 2026
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna dive into why marketing generalists are becoming the most sought-after hires in 2026. They…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How to Build a Marketing Portfolio That Gets You Hired in 2026
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna dive into what makes a marketing portfolio stand out in 2026. They break down the shift from…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Marketing Bootcamps Are Failing New Grads in 2026
Lucas and Luna dive into a new report showing that 73% of marketing bootcamp graduates in 2026 are still underemployed six months after completion. They unpack…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How Fractional CMOs Are Reshaping Marketing Leadership
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore the rise of the fractional CMO — a trend reshaping marketing leadership in 2026. They…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
How to Negotiate a Marketing Salary in 2026
Episode 8 of The Marketing Career Podcast tackles the often awkward but essential skill of salary negotiation for marketers. Lucas and Luna break down why the…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why First-Party Data Will Save Marketing in 2026
With third-party cookies finally dead and privacy regulations tightening, marketers are scrambling for reliable first-party data. In this episode of The…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why Marketers Are Moving In-House in 2026
Lucas and Luna explore the growing trend of marketers leaving agencies for in-house roles, using the example of a senior brand strategist who moved from a top…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why Community-Led Growth Is Eating Marketing in 2026
Lucas and Luna explore why community-led growth has become the dominant marketing strategy in 2026, using a deep dive into the online sewing community…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
The Content Graveyard How Old Posts Drive New Revenue
Lucas and Luna tackle a hidden opportunity in marketing: the content graveyard. Most companies publish blogs, videos, and guides, then let them sit untouched…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why Product-Led Growth Burned Out in 2026
Lucas and Luna dive into the unraveling of product-led growth (PLG) for B2B SaaS. One specific case drives the conversation: Calendly's late-2025 pivot…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
Why Generalist Marketers Win in 2026
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna challenge the conventional wisdom that specialists always out-earn generalists. Drawing on data…
- The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth
The Myth of the T-Shaped Marketer
In the debut episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna challenge the industry's favorite metaphor: the T-shaped marketer. Using the…