Ad Infinitum podcast

Ad Infinitum

Ad Infinitum is the only podcast solely focused on audio ads - the creatives who make them and/or the latest thinking that informs them, how the space is evolving, and a round-up of recent audio ads and analysis by Stew Redwine, VP Creative at Oxford Road - and each episodes guest.Ad Infinitum is Presented by [Oxford Road] (https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/) and Produced by [Caitlyn Spring] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/) & [Ezra Fox, MFA] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/) , written & hosted by [Stew Redwine] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/) , and mixed & sound designed by [Zach Hahn] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/) .

Ad Infinitum is the only podcast solely focused on audio ads - the creatives who make them and/or the latest thinking that informs them, how the space is evolving, and a round-up of recent audio ads and analysis by Stew Redwine, VP Creative at Oxford Road - and each episodes guest.Ad Infinitum is Presented by [Oxford Road] (https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/) and Produced by [Caitlyn Spring] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/) & [Ezra Fox, MFA] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/) , written & hosted by [Stew Redwine] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/) , and mixed & sound designed by [Zach Hahn] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/) .

 

#10

Branding With Your Eyes Closed

Season 2 of Ad Infinitum continues with Episode 3, “Branding With Your Eyes Closed,” defining and discussing the importance of sonic branding, and then ranking 4 recent top spenders through that lens.And that’s why this episode's guest is <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-beckerman-93725/'>Joel Beckerman</a> - author of <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Sonic-Boom-Sound-Transforms-Think/dp/0544570162'>The Sonic Boom</a> and Founder of <a href='https://mademusicstudio.com/'>Made Music Studio</a> - a person who is practically synonymous with Sonic Branding whenever it comes up with anyone who is serious about the topic.In this episode of Ad Infinitum, Stew and Joel discuss the importance of sonic branding in audio advertising. They analyze four recent top spenders in radio advertising and evaluate their sonic branding strategies. The conversation highlights the need for consistency, emotional connection, and clear messaging in sonic branding. They also emphasize the value of frequency and long-term commitment to sonic branding. The episode provides insights and examples for chief audio officers and marketers looking to enhance their audio advertising strategies.Takeaways ---Consistency is key in sonic branding to create a recognizable and memorable sonic identity. ---Sonic branding should evoke an emotional connection with the brand and differentiate it from competitors. ---Clear messaging and information transfer are important in sonic branding to effectively communicate the brand's value proposition. ---Frequency and long-term commitment to sonic branding can lead to a significant lift in advertising effectiveness. ---Creating space for the sonic identity to be heard and designing the messaging around it are crucial for successful sonic branding. [Support the Show.] (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253544/support) Ad Infinitum is Presented by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/'>Oxford Road</a>, Produced by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/'>Caitlyn Spring</a> & <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/'>Ezra Fox</a>, mixed & sound designed by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/'>Zach Hahn</a>, and written & hosted by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/'>Stew Redwine</a>. ... Read more

24 Apr 2024

37 MINS

37:59

24 Apr 2024


#9

Hosts are People Too

Season 2 of Ad Infinitum continues with Episode 2, “Hosts are People Too”, discussing the importance of advertisers considering the hosts' humanity on the other end of the talking points. And that's why the guest is a real host and a real person - <a href='https://twitter.com/meidasjordy'>Jordy Meiselas</a> - one of the three Founders of <a href='https://www.meidastouch.com/'>MeidasTouchNetwork</a> and co-host of <a href='https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast'>The MeidasTouch Podcast</a>. [Support the show] (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253544/support) Ad Infinitum is Presented by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/'>Oxford Road</a>, Produced by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/'>Caitlyn Spring</a> & <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/'>Ezra Fox</a>, mixed & sound designed by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/'>Zach Hahn</a>, and written & hosted by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/'>Stew Redwine</a>. ... Read more

21 Mar 2024

38 MINS

38:20

21 Mar 2024


#8

Sound Strategy

Welcome to Season 2 of Ad Infinitum, this Episode’s title is “Sound Strategy”; discussing the importance of strategy in advertising and ranking 5 recent top spenders in audio (Pfizer, Verizon, Progressive, Apple, and AT&T) through that lens with guest <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/markpollardstrategist/'>Mark Pollard</a> - podcast host and CEO of Sweathead and Author of Strategy is Your Words. [Support the show] (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253544/support) Ad Infinitum is Presented by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/'>Oxford Road</a>, Produced by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/'>Caitlyn Spring</a> & <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/'>Ezra Fox</a>, mixed & sound designed by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/'>Zach Hahn</a>, and written & hosted by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/'>Stew Redwine</a>. ... Read more

21 Feb 2024

42 MINS

42:33

21 Feb 2024


#7

It's all in the Execution

Ad Infinitum is the only podcast solely focused on audio ads - the creatives who make them and/or the latest thinking that informs them, how the space is evolving, and a round-up of recent audio ads and analysis by Stew Redwine, VP Creative at Oxford Road, and each episode's guest. The first season's episodes focus on individual Audiolytics™ Key Components and how they show up in the ads for some of the top spenders in audio.The finale episode of Ad Infinitum Season 1 - "It's all in the Execution" - welcomes two Sound Strategists; <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevekeller1/'>Steve Keller</a>, Sonic Strategy Director for SXM Media’s Studio Resonate, and <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjornthorleifsson/'>Bjorn Thorleifsson</a>, Head of Research & Insights at amp sound branding, to discuss the 9th and final Audiolytics™ Key Component; Execution. In short, does every word count? [Support the show] (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253544/support) Ad Infinitum is Presented by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/'>Oxford Road</a>, Produced by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/'>Caitlyn Spring</a> & <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/'>Ezra Fox</a>, mixed & sound designed by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/'>Zach Hahn</a>, and written & hosted by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/'>Stew Redwine</a>. ... Read more

24 Jan 2024

42 MINS

42:17

24 Jan 2024


#6

Why Now?

Ad Infinitum is the only podcast solely focused on audio ads - the creatives who make them and/or the latest thinking that informs them, how the space is evolving, and a round-up of recent audio ads and analysis by Stew Redwine, VP Creative at Oxford Road, and each episode's guest. The first season's episodes focus on individual Audiolytics™ Key Components and how they show up in the ads for some of the top spenders in audio.<a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-dimarco-9b872815/'>Amanda DiMarco</a>, VP of Client Success, at Veritonic, is the guest for Episode 6: titled "Why Now?", with a conversation focused on the power of Veritonic's platform and Audiolytics™ Key Components #6, 7, & 8 "Offer, Scarcity, and Path".Why should the listener take action? By when? And where do they need to go? In short, Why Now? [Support the show] (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253544/support) Ad Infinitum is Presented by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/'>Oxford Road</a>, Produced by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/'>Caitlyn Spring</a> & <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/'>Ezra Fox</a>, mixed & sound designed by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/'>Zach Hahn</a>, and written & hosted by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/'>Stew Redwine</a>. ... Read more

19 Dec 2023

36 MINS

36:03

19 Dec 2023


#5

Trust Factories or Illusions of Credibility

Ad Infinitum is the only podcast solely focused on audio ads - the creatives who make them and/or the latest thinking that informs them, how the space is evolving, and a round-up of recent audio ads and analysis by Stew Redwine, VP Creative at Oxford Road, and each episode's guest. The first season's episodes focus on individual Audiolytics™ Key Components and how they show up in the ads for some of the top spenders in audio. Episode 5 is titled "Trust Factories or Illusions of Credibility" and focuses on Audiolytics™ Key Component #5, "Substantiation: Why should I trust you?". [Support the show] (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253544/support) Ad Infinitum is Presented by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/'>Oxford Road</a>, Produced by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/'>Caitlyn Spring</a> & <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/'>Ezra Fox</a>, mixed & sound designed by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/'>Zach Hahn</a>, and written & hosted by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/'>Stew Redwine</a>. ... Read more

30 Nov 2023

37 MINS

37:03

30 Nov 2023


#4

Demonstrated = Persuaded

Ad Infinitum is the only podcast solely focused on audio ads - the creatives who make them and/or the latest thinking that informs them, how the space is evolving, and a round up of recent audio ads and analysis by Stew Redwine, VP Creative at Oxford Road, and each episode's guest. The first season's episodes focus on individual Audiolytics™ Key Components and how they show up in the ads for some of the top spenders in audio. Episode 4 is titled "Demonstrated = Persuaded" and Focuses on Audiolytics™ Key Component #4, "Demonstration: How does it work?". [Support the show] (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253544/support) Ad Infinitum is Presented by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/'>Oxford Road</a>, Produced by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/'>Caitlyn Spring</a> & <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/'>Ezra Fox</a>, mixed & sound designed by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/'>Zach Hahn</a>, and written & hosted by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/'>Stew Redwine</a>. ... Read more

04 Oct 2023

43 MINS

43:17

04 Oct 2023


#3

Sirius Positioning

It's time for an unforgettable episode of Ad Infinitum, the only podcast that's all about how audio ads work (and how to make them work harder). This week, host Stew Redwine (Oxford Road's VP of Creative Services) welcomes unstoppable wordsmith Lucinda (co-founder and Head Hen of Moink), who is a positioning genius, Shark Tank veteran, and on a mission to save the family farm, one ethical meat box at a time. Episode 3, "Sirius Listening" isn't like the other episodes. We're seeing what makes a brand stand out from competitors and breaking down top-spending audio ads from Sofi, Ethos, Upside, and Progressive. Who's in pole position and who's trailing the pack? And of course, we're adding more power tools to our Chief Audio Officer's toolbelt. [Support the show] (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253544/support) Ad Infinitum is Presented by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/'>Oxford Road</a>, Produced by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/'>Caitlyn Spring</a> & <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/'>Ezra Fox</a>, mixed & sound designed by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/'>Zach Hahn</a>, and written & hosted by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/'>Stew Redwine</a>. ... Read more

28 Sep 2023

35 MINS

35:41

28 Sep 2023


#2

Audio Nudges

Ad Infinitum is the only podcast solely focused on audio ads - the creatives who make them and/or the latest thinking that informs them, how the space is evolving, and a round up of recent audio ads and analysis by Stew Redwine, VP Creative at Oxford Road, and each episode's guest. The first season's episodes focus on individual Audiolytics? Key Components and how they show up in the ads for some of the top spenders in audio. This episode's guest is Phill Agnew. Phill is a senior product marketer at Buffer, product marketing ambassador at the PMA, and host of Nudge, the only podcast dedicated to consumer psychology where he interviews professionals in the business of persuasion like Daniel Pink, author of Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us & To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others. [Support the show] (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253544/support) Ad Infinitum is Presented by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/'>Oxford Road</a>, Produced by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/'>Caitlyn Spring</a> & <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/'>Ezra Fox</a>, mixed & sound designed by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/'>Zach Hahn</a>, and written & hosted by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/'>Stew Redwine</a>. ... Read more

27 Sep 2023

28 MINS

28:37

27 Sep 2023


#1

Starting Right

Oxford Road VP of Creative Services Stew Redwine brings marketers a rare look into what makes the ads work on Oxford Road’s all-new podcast: Ad Infinitum.The first season's episodes focus on individual Audiolytics™ Key Components and how they show up in the ads for some of the top spenders in audio. Episode 1 is titled "Starting Right" and Focuses on Audiolytics™ Key Component #1, "Setup: Why Should I Listen?". In this episode, Stew and Dallas Taylor, host of 20k Hertz and Creative Director at Defacto Sound, break down ads from four top spenders in Radio; ZipRecruiter, Progressive, The Home Depot, and Lowes.About this episode's guest: Dallas Taylor is the host and creator of Twenty Thousand Hertz, the award-winning podcast revealing the stories behind the world’s most recognizable and interesting sounds. He is also the Creative Director of Defacto Sound - the sonic source for the world’s most thoughtful brands, a TED mainstage speaker, a regular contributor to major publications (like the guardian, wired, the wall street journal, and more), and a respected thought leader on the narrative power of sound. [Support the show] (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253544/support) Ad Infinitum is Presented by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/'>Oxford Road</a>, Produced by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/'>Caitlyn Spring</a> & <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/'>Ezra Fox</a>, mixed & sound designed by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/'>Zach Hahn</a>, and written & hosted by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/'>Stew Redwine</a>. ... Read more

27 Sep 2023

59 MINS

59:13

27 Sep 2023