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The WARC Podcast
Bold Minds. Bold Moves. Get closer to insights, stories and lessons behind bold marketing with conversations hosted by the world’s leading authority on marketing effectiveness.
Episodes
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks: Behavioural science in an age of volatility
Marketing consultant and founder of Astroten, Richard Shotton joins WARC’s Imaad Ahmed, Head of Advisory in EMEA and Americas to discuss Richard’s latest book…
The WARC PodcastPlanning for Effective Outcomes #7: The Downfall of Media Measurement
The seventh and final episode in our series on effectiveness. Hosted by Fergus O'Carroll, this episode is all about the downfall of measurement with Karen…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks: ESOV, attention and creative effectiveness
Marketing consultants Peter Field and Rob Brittain, and Professor Karen Nelson-Field, founder and CEO of Amplified Intelligence, join Alex Brownsell, WARC…
The WARC PodcastPlanning for Effective Outcomes #6: The Creative Relationship
The sixth episode in a seven-part series on effectiveness. Hosted by Fergus O'Carroll, this episode is all about the creative relationship with Greg Hahn…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15: Luxury marketing in an era of change
This week, Lena Roland, head of content for WARC Strategy is joined by Anna Hamill, senior editor for brands to discuss the recently published report, the WARC…
The WARC PodcastPlanning for Effective Outcomes #5: Writing Creative Briefs
The fifth episode in a seven-part series on effectiveness. Hosted by Fergus O'Carroll, this episode is all about writing creative briefs with Strategy…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks: Lessons from the WARC Rankings
This week David Tiltman, WARC’s SVP Content, is joined by Amy Rodgers, Head of Content for WARC Creative. They discuss the top ranked campaigns from this…
The WARC PodcastPlanning for Effective Outcomes #4: Metrics and Measurements
The fourth episode in a seven-part series on effectiveness. Hosted by Fergus O'Carroll, this episode is all about metrics and measurement with Harry Davies, VP…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15: TikTok platform insights
David Tiltman, WARC’s SVP Content, is joined by Alex Brownsell, Head of Content for WARC Media, to talk about the first Platform Insights report from WARC…
The WARC PodcastPlanning for Effective Outcomes #3: Performance v Brand
The third episode in a seven-part series on effectiveness. Hosted by Fergus O'Carroll, this episode is all about performance versus brand with Jellyfish's…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks: How measuring effectiveness combats ad fraud
This week WARC talks ad fraud with US Commissioning Editor Cathy Taylor and David Beaton, of Navigation ME and Crater Lake & Company. How measuring and…
The WARC PodcastPlanning for Effective Outcomes #2: Starting out right
The second episode in a seven-part series on effectiveness. Hosted by Fergus O'Carroll, this episode is all about starting out right with Mark Ritson. Stay…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks: Better brand health tracking
This week we're talking about better brand health tracking with Jenni Romanuik, research professor at the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute. How can brands get the most…
The WARC PodcastPlanning for Effective Outcomes #1: Setting the Scene
The first in a seven-part series on effectiveness. Hosted by On Strategy’s Fergus O’Carroll, the series kicks off with James Hurman of Previously Unavailable…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks: Do stronger relationships produce stronger results?
This week we're talking about client-agency relationships with founder of Aprais, Kim Walker. Do stronger relationships make more effective work? The latest…
The WARC PodcastBrands in culture
The third and final episode in a special three-part series that looks at creative effectiveness through the lens of the winners of 2022's WARC Awards for…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15: Media models in flux
David Tiltman, WARC's SVP Content, is joined by Alex Brownsell, Head of Content for WARC Media, to talk about the latest Global Ad Trends report, called ‘Media…
The WARC PodcastCollaboration baked into industry-shifting ideas
The second episode in a special three-part series that looks at creative effectiveness through the lens of the winners of 2022's WARC Awards for Effectiveness…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks 2023 Super Bowl ads: What worked and what didn’t
This week Cathy Taylor, US Commissioning Editor, talks with Lauriann Serra, Managing Director USA, The GOAT Agency and Ben Wolan, Executive Creative Director…
The WARC PodcastImpactful creativity across sectors
The first in a special three-part series that looks at creative effectiveness through the lens of the winners of 2022's WARC Awards for Effectiveness. In this…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks: Driving growth through new usage occasions
This week WARC talks driving growth through new usage occasions with Jennifer English, Global Brand Director at Bailey's and Carlos Grande, Effectiveness…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks Special! The gravity of e-commerce
In this special episode David Tiltman is joined by JP Castlin, a strategic management consultant, and James Hankins, Global VP Marketing Strategy and Planning…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks: Unpacking retail media in Asia
This week we're unpacking retail media in Asia with Miranda Dimopoulos, Regional CEO at IAB Southeast Asia and India, and JJ Eastwood, Managing Director at…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks: New thinking in reach
This week WARC talks about the changing role of reach in media planning with Rich Kirk, Chief Strategy Officer at Zenith UK, and Sam Dias, Head of Data…
The WARC PodcastWARC talks putting theory into practice
This week WARC talks putting theory into practice with Cheryl Calverley, former CEO at Eve Sleep and Tom Roach, VP of Brand Strategy at Jellyfish. There's no…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks: The future of digital commerce
Gregory Grudzinski, Head of Content for WARC Digital Commerce is joined by Briana Finelli, US Head of Ecommerce at Wavemaker to discuss the future of digital…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15: The Future of Media
David Tiltman, WARC's SVP Content, is joined by Alex Brownsell, Head of Content for WARC Media, to discuss the launch of a new report on The Future of Media…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks: The best of Jeremy Bullmore
This week we’re looking at some of the wisdom of one of the greatest writers about advertising there is – Jeremy Bullmore. Here to guide us to his best…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15: Leveraging retail media networks
Explores the latest WARC Spotlight on the exponential growth of retail media networks (RMNs) – covering current channel fragmentation, the need for…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks sustainability
This week US Commissioning Editor Cathy Taylor discusses marketing's role in building sustainability behaviors with executives at two B Corps: Pip Cross…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks dentsu’s media trends 2023
This week WARC talks 2023 media trends with dentsu’s Dan Calladine Head of Media Futures, and author of dentsu’s ‘Change and Opportunity’ media trends report…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15: Marketing trends for 2023
This week we’re joined by Aditya Kishore WARC’s insight director who oversaw the creation of The Marketer’s Toolkit 2023. Discussing themes from the report…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15: Brazilian consumers during volatile times
This week we're joined by Mirela Dufrayer, marketing leader, Latin America at WGSN who contributed to the recent Spotlight on how Brazil's consumers are…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks brand purpose
This week WARC talks brand purpose with David Aaker, vice chairman at Prophet. Discussing the role of purpose in the marketing industry and how marketers can…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15: Using brand assets
This week we’re joined by Catherine Driscoll, WARC’s Commissioning Editor EMEA and editor of a recent WARC Guide to brand assets in a hybrid world. Catherine…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks Finding Gen Z
WARC Media's Celeste Huang summarises the latest Global Ad Trends report Finding Gen Z, which explores media consumption habits among 16- to 24-year-olds…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks Digital Commerce - Retail Media Today
Gregory Grudzinski, Head of Content for WARC Digital Commerce, and Colin Lewis, author of WARC's Retail Media Primer Series discuss the retail media offerings…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks brands in culture
This week WARC talks brands in culture with Marcus Collins, head of strategy at Wieden+Kennedy New York, and author and social anthropologist, Grant McCracken…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15: The Consumer Crunch
This week Lena Roland, Head of Content for WARC Strategy, and David Tiltman, WARC’s SVP Content discuss the key takeaways from the latest WARC Guide to The…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks budgets and ROI
This week WARC talks budget setting and ROI with Grace Kite, founder and economist at magic numbers, and Paul Dyson, co-founder at Accelero. What is the…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15: Ad investment forecasts
Alex Brownsell, Head of Content for WARC Media, and James McDonald, WARC’s Director of Data, Intelligence & Forecasting, examine the latest global ad spend…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks Anti-personalisation
This week WARC talks anti-personalisation with marketing consultant Samuel Brealey and Michael Taylor, founder of Vexpower. With the death of the cookie and…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15: The state of creative effectiveness
This week we’re joined by Warwick Cairns, strategy partner at The Effectiveness Partnership and an editor of the state of creative effectiveness report…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks: What does 'brand' actually mean?
This week WARC talks about one of the most ill-defined words in the marketing lexicon; brand. Claire Strickett, brand strategy director at Jellyfish, and Paul…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks Communities and Creative Effectiveness
This week WARC talks engaging communities with the strategists behind two of the 2022 Creative Effectiveness Lions winners. Discussing tapping into fandoms…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks Inflation and Economic Slowdown
This week WARC talks inflation and economic slowdown with J. Walker Smith and Karine Trinquetel - insights experts at market research company Kantar. Discusses…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks US automotive marketing
This week WARC talks American automotive marketing with Scotty Reiss, founder of A Girls Guide to Cars. Discusses the increased popularity of the electric…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15 - Media Inflation
This week we’re joined by WARC’s Head of Media Alex Brownsell, who is the editor of the recent Global Ad Trends report on the rising cost of incremental reach…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15 - Conscious Consumerism in Southeast Asia
This week we’re joined by WARC’s Asia Editor Rica Facundo, who is also the editor of the recent Spotlight on conscious consumerism in Southeast Asia. Rica…
The WARC PodcastFaris Yakob on Attention - 3. Attention Culture
Faris Yakob, co-founder of the nomadic creative consultancy Genius Steals and author of Paid Attention, hosts a special three-part podcast series exploring…
The WARC PodcastFaris Yakob on Attention - 2. Quantities and Qualities of Attention
Faris Yakob, co-founder of the nomadic creative consultancy Genius Steals and author of Paid Attention, hosts a special three-part podcast series exploring…
The WARC PodcastFaris Yakob on Attention - 1. The Attention Economy
Faris Yakob, co-founder of the nomadic creative consultancy Genius Steals and author of Paid Attention, hosts a special three-part podcast series exploring…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15: The CMO Agenda in Cannes
This week we're joined by Anna Hamill, Senior Editor - Brands at WARC, to discuss what was driving the CMO agenda in Cannes. Anna’s key insights include why…
The WARC PodcastWARC x Cannes Lions: Effective creativity and the WARC Awards for Effectiveness
Wrapping up WARC’s coverage of the 2022 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Host Lena Roland, Head of Content for WARC Strategy, is joined by…
The WARC PodcastWARC x Cannes Lions: The Future of Strategy and Ehrenberg-Bass research
All the latest from day four of Cannes Lions 2022. Host Alex Brownsell, Head of Content for WARC Media, is joined in the Palais des Festivals by WARC editors…
The WARC PodcastWARC x Cannes Lions: Brand-building in an e-commerce world and B2B best practice
News and insights from day three at Cannes Lions 2022. Host David Tiltman, WARC’s SVP Content, is joined by WARC editors Alex Brownsell and Sam Pena-Taylor…
The WARC PodcastWARC x Cannes Lions: Digital commerce and when targeting doesn't work
All the latest from day two of Cannes Lions 2022. Host Alex Brownsell, Head of Content for WARC Media, is joined by David Tiltman and Imaad Ahmed to talk about…
The WARC PodcastWARC x Cannes Lions: Attention jeopardy and the Anatomy of Effectiveness
The first of five daily episodes of The WARC Podcast from Cannes Lions 2022. Host David Tiltman, WARC’s SVP Content, is joined in the Palais des Festivals by…
The WARC PodcastWARC Talks the Crypto Winter - Implications for Marketers
This week WARC talks the crypto winter and the implications for marketers with Cary Tilds, co-founder of Web3 Marketing Association, and CSO at Frameplay, and…
The WARC Podcast3 in 15 - Sustainability Marketing in India
This week we’re joined by WARC’s Biprorshee Das, India Editor and the editor of the recent Spotlight on sustainability marketing in India. Bipro takes us…