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Welcome to The Black Box of Media with Aleisha McCall—the podcast that lifts the lid on the hidden strategies behind high-performance media advertising.
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The CFO Expected Payback in 12 Weeks. The Capital Needed 3 Years. ft. Tanya Marler, Taylors Wines (opens the original)
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Tanya Marler runs marketing across Taylors Wines, a brand selling close to 8 million bottles globally and one of Australia's most recognisable family-owned wineries. She has held executive roles at Lion, Nestlé and Colgate-Palmolive, with the kind of commercial literacy most CMOs were never taught. In Episode 15, host Aleisha McCall sits down with Tanya to take apart the boardroom dynamic that has cost senior marketing teams more credibility than almost any other. The moment marketing gets treat
8 in 10 Stores Didn't Need More Ads. Fix the Floor, Not the Funnel. ft. Yvette Costi, Bloom's The Chemist (opens the original)
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Eight out of ten times when a store underperforms and operations calls for more marketing spend, the problem is not footfall. That's the diagnostic reality Yvette Costi works from as CMO of Bloom's The Chemist, and it reframes the entire conversation about what marketing leadership is actually responsible for. In Season 3 Episode 14 of The Black Box of Media, Aleisha McCall sits down with Yvette Costi, Chief Marketing Officer at Bloom's The Chemist, a network of 130 independent pharmacy stores a
96% of CMOs Say They're Transforming With AI. Only 32% Have. ft. Katrina Campbell | BBOM S3 E13 (opens the original)
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96% of CMOs say they're transforming with AI. Fewer than a third have actually rebuilt how marketing operates. That gap is the whole subject of this episode. Katrina Campbell led AI and data transformation across some of the most complex recruitment funnels in the market, inside a highly regulated healthcare environment. Her starting point was the part most teams skip past. You can't switch AI on. The foundation comes first, and the foundation takes the longest. Roughly three months unifying fra
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