Welcome to this episode of the NerdBrand Podcast! It’s time to rock around the Christmas tree, bring out that figgy pudding, and put on that ugly sweater that your Aunt Barb made just for you! ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

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Classic Holiday Ads That You'll Never Forget

We discuss the core industries in Louisville - advanced manufacturing, business services, food and beverage, health and aging innovation, and logistics. What big brand names can we associate with these industries and “tip our hats to” for making financial impacts for the city? What businesses or models in the Louisville area are we lacking in comparison to other cities of our size and stature? ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

Economy Camaraderie

Welcome to this episode of the NerdBrand Podcast! It’s what all the nerds have been waiting for…another side-by-side comparison of DC vs. Marvel film storytelling strategies.We wanted to gift you all with some nostalgia and discuss one of our most iconic topics that really helped our show get on the maps. Our guest today is Nicolaus Taylor, a writer, director, and producer with roots in the Los Angeles VFX industry. He has worked on big-budget films as well as short/microfilms and web series. Most notably, Taylor contributed to the VFX in James Cameron&apos;s Avatar. Nick&apos;s first independent short film Madness won him Best First Time Director at the Los Angeles Film Awards in 2020, and his subsequent short films have received rave reviews.Nicolaus Taylor IMDB ProfileABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

DC vs. Marvel: Film Storytelling Strategies with Guest Nicolaus Taylor

Welcome to this episode of the NerdBrand Podcast and to the Return of….Brand Wars: Nerd-emption!!! As a spinoff from last time’s Battle of the Logos, but in case you forgot or haven’t listened to it yet, here are the rules…8 brand names are written on separate cards (each nerd/guest goes twice)Each nerd/guest draws a logo and places the logo over their forehead.Surrounding players who see the logo can give clues to its shape, purpose, or other. For example: Avoid direct clues like “you’re wearing them on your feet” if it’s Nike.And…GOO!ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

Brand Wars: Nerd-emption

Welcome to this episode of the NerdBrand Podcast! Last time, we touched on Deals, Deals, Deals, and how marketers own their success for nailing down a BFCM strategy.  Now we’re talking more deals for Small Business Saturday here in Louisville and what kind of businesses there are. ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

Don't Forget to Shop Local - Small Business Saturday 2023

Welcome to this episode of the NerdBrand Podcast! Black Friday and Cyber Monday are almost here, and it&apos;s about that time to shop until we drop, ladies and fellers! How do they do it? Answer is quite simpler than we all may think - it’s all about the deals, deals, deals. Review marketing strategies that are the perfect for the occasion for certain brands (brick & mortar and E-commerce)  ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

Deals, Deals, Deals BFCM!

Welcome to this episode of the NerdBrand Podcast! Veterans Day is tomorrow so honor your family, friends, or colleagues for serving and protecting our nation. Since branding is our bread and butter, let’s depict how the military perfectly executes an umbrella branding strategy. Listen as Lindsey tells her story about why she is passionate about supporting vets.ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

Veterans Day - VARep Louisville

Memes have the potential to increase brand visibility, foster engagement, and even generate organic reach. However, it’s important to approach meme marketing with caution and authenticity.ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

The Rise of Memes in Marketing

Welcome to the NerdBrand Podcast! On this bewitching episode, lend us your ears as we celebrate our annual Nerd-o-ween episode…. if you dare! We all have our DIE HARD (wrong holiday, I know) favorite commercials, traditions, and candy bars and other candy assortments! Let’s see who the candy champ was last Halloween: A source I found has done 15+ years of Candy Data Analysis and found that there would be a 16% increase this year in purchasing Halloween Candy making the grand total - $3.6 billion (2022- $3.1 billion).But what’s the most popular candy? Listen to find out.ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

Nerd-o-ween: Trick or Treat Yo'self!

Welcome to this episode of the NerdBrand Podcast! We welcome back to the show award winning Social Media Manager, Jon-Stephen Stansel. ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

How I Survived Twitter with Jon-Stephen Stansel

Welcome to this episode of the NerdBrand Podcast! Nerds are going to impersonate film critics on this show, but only it’s not the films that we’ll be critiquing. It’ll be the marketing! ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

Bad Moves Bears: Movie Marketing Blunders with Richard Hendry

Highlight unique and unconventional advertising campaigns that broke the mold, examining the risks taken, the creativity involved, and the impact achieved.ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

Does Unconventional Advertising Hurt or Help

Welcome to this episode of the NerdBrand Podcast! We are continuing our AI series with AI in Education. Here we’ll detect the AI efforts educators and students implement in their routines. ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

AI in Education

Welcome to this episode of the NerdBrand Podcast! We were inspired to hold a brand vent session. Listen as we analyze brands that underwent rebranded name changes as well explain the purpose behind a ‘rebrand’.Facebook => MetaTwitter => XHBOMax => MaxDomino&apos;s Pizza => Domino&apos;sDunkin&apos; Doughnuts => Dunkin&apos;Sierra Mist => StarryKellogg => Kellanova and WK Kellogg Co (they split the company up)Starbucks Coffee => Starbucks Apple Computers => Apple  Weight Watchers => WW ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

Rebrand Rants

Welcome to this episode of the NerdBrand Podcast! Let’s introduce our guest that we have today, Tyler Salyer with XOI based in Nashville, TN. XOI is a B2B SAAS company dedicated to making faster, better-quality customer engagement for those in field-based work. Tyler explains his role in B2B Software MarketingInclude a brief explanation of partnership marketing ABOUT NERDBRANDNerdBrand is a national branding and advertising agency based in Louisville, KY. From establishing your brand identity to guiding your day-to-day marketing strategies, we bring the "why?" of your business to life.Learn more about 

Marketing processes for making content with Guest Tyler Salyer

The NerdBrand Podcast is the intersection of nerd culture, branding, and advertising. Nerd culture is no longer an isolated subculture; it’s THE culture of the day and makes its way into our daily lives through the entertainment we seek and the technology we rely upon. Listen as we discuss our views on visual design, branding, and advertising for movies, comics and novels, video games, technology, and other nerdy passions. 

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