Maximizing Marketing Team Performance for Organizational Success
Laura Nguyen, Founder of Solle Solutions, joins host Dots Oyebolu to explore how marketing teams can thrive with limited resources, develop leadership skills and launch products that resonate. Laura covers agency-to-brand career pivots, metrics that matter and why curiosity fuels continuous improvement. This episode provides practical frameworks for elevating team performance and personal growth in dynamic market conditions.
Escape the Overwhelm of Online Business Marketing Operations
Join Dots Oyebolu as he speaks to Teresa Heath-Wareing, Director of Teresa Heath-Wareing Limited, International TEDx Speaker, and Host of “Your Dream Business Podcast.”
Teresa shares practical strategies for building a sustainable business rooted in values, consistency and self-awareness. She explains how marketers and personal brands can avoid burnout by focusing on aligned actions over chasing every trend. Teresa emphasizes the importance of showing up consistently, breaking goals into manageable steps and using tools like AI and freelancers to scale with clarity — not overwhelm.
Go-to-Market Wings That Make E-Commerce Brands Fly
On this episode, Dots Oyebolu speaks with Erik Huberman, Founder and CEO of Hawk Media. Erik has built and scaled one of the most recognized marketing consultancies, helping over 4,700 brands generate nearly $3 billion in revenue. Named in Forbes’ “30 Under 30” and Inc.’s “Top 25 Marketing Influencers,” Erik shares how marketers can apply the “Hawk Method” — awareness, nurturing and trust — to drive measurable growth in today’s crowded landscape.
High-impact Customer Stories That Build Brand Advocacy
Join Dots Oyebolu as he speaks with Joel Klettke, Founder of Case Study Buddy. Joel shares how marketers can create customer stories that drive growth, build trust and deliver long-term commercial impact. They discuss the pitfalls of AI-generated content, the strategic role of case studies and how to balance customer confidentiality with compelling storytelling. Joel also outlines practical formats that B2B marketers can use to get more mileage from their customer success stories.
The Branches of LinkedIn Marketing That Drive Commercial B2B Impact
Join Dots Oyebolu as he talks with Justin Rowe, Chief Marketing Officer of Impactable. Justin shares his journey from launching a LinkedIn side hustle to scaling one of the largest LinkedIn ads agencies in North America. He offers insights on what works on LinkedIn today, how to blend organic and paid strategies, and why demand generation content drives real growth.
What Is the Demand and Supply Paid Search Model?
On this episode, host Dots Oyebolu speaks with Anu Adegbola, Founder and CMO at PPC Live UK. Anu shares her journey in PPC, the story behind PPC Live UK and her perspective on testing, automation and the future of paid search. She explains why community is essential for marketers, how to approach demand and supply in PPC and why strategy must go beyond chasing platforms. Anu also discusses metrics, the role of AI, and the importance of knowing when to shift budgets to avoid diminishing returns.
A Quick Guide to Marketing Automation for Brand Strategists
In this episode, Tai Goodwin, Marketing Strategist and CEO at That Marketing Team,* joins Dots Oyebolu to share her journey from teaching to entrepreneurship and the insights she has gained along the way. Known previously as the “Quiz Queen,” Tai explains how interactive tools create deeper engagement, generate qualified leads, and reveal valuable data.
Customer Retention Marketing With Intention and Profits
On today's episode, Dots Oyebolu welcomes Greg Smith, CEO and Founder of buntu.YOU. Greg shares insights from decades in experiential education and client retention, explaining how businesses can create authentic human connections that strengthen customer loyalty. He challenges traditional notions of branding, discusses why retention matters more than service, and shows how marketing with intention drives sustainable profits.
Growing Your B2B Business With the LinkedIn Master Plan
Join Dots Oyebolu as he sits down with Michelle Raymond, Founder and LinkedIn Trainer of B2B Growth Co, for a refreshingly honest conversation about using LinkedIn to drive sustainable B2B business growth.
Michelle shares candid stories from her sales career, explains her practical framework for social selling, and shines a light on how relationship-building, strategy and persistence outperform quick fixes or shortcuts. The discussion spans the realities behind viral content, secrets to building meaningful connections and the true metrics that matter for business impact.
Behavioural Marketing That Drives Customer Action and Loyalty
Dots Oyebolu speaks with Nancy Harhut, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of HBT Marketing. They explore the world of behavioral marketing and how marketers can leverage psychological principles to drive customer acquisition and brand loyalty. The conversation covers practical applications of behavioral science, from influencing stakeholders to crafting compelling narratives that activate multiple areas of the brain.
Going-To-Market With D2C Marketing Strategies That Drive Revenue
Dots Oyebolu speaks to Nigel Thomas, CEO of Alpha Unbound*. Nigel shares his remarkable evolution from construction cost management to D2C marketing leadership, unpacking financial discipline, agency operations, influencer strategies and the latest in first-party data and digital experiences. They explore attribution, content and the future of customer experience — all tailored for modern marketers navigating a changing digital economy.
B2B SEO Strategies for Websites and Demand Captures
Dots Oyebolu speaks to Sam Dunning, Sales Director and Co-Owner of Web Choice, about driving measurable demand using SEO, website performance and strategic content development. Sam shares how B2B companies can unlock bottom-of-funnel results, improve lead quality and build brand equity — all through smarter organic strategies. He also discusses the shift toward zero-click content, his approach to gated versus ungated assets and how to build out content engines that work long after publishing.
B2B Podcasts Need Less B2B and Way More of This
Dots Oyebolu welcomes Ryan Sullivan, Founder and Owner of Podcast Principles, on this episode.
Ryan shares his expertise in helping B2B brands leverage podcasts to build audience-focused marketing strategies. He discusses how companies can move beyond short-term KPIs and embrace podcasts as a long-term vehicle for content demand generation. Ryan also highlights the importance of creative freedom, consistency and developing content that reflects culture over corporate trends.
Brand-Focused Marketing Strategies for the New Online Era
Laura Erdem, Sales Leader - Americas of Dreamdata, shares how sales and marketing teams can work together more effectively by focusing on shared business goals rather than forced alignment. Laura highlights the role of revenue attribution in helping marketers understand which activities are driving real impact, while acknowledging the complexity of measuring modern buyer journeys. She also discusses the value of correlation over time when it comes to linking marketing activities to revenue, and why simplifying processes and working closely with RevOps teams can help marketers feel more confident about their contributions to growth.
A Look at the Maturity Curve for Launching Successful Podcasts
On this episode, Dave Jackson, Founder of School of Podcasting, joins Dots Oyebolu to unpack the concept of podcast maturity and why many shows fail to gain traction. With nearly two decades of experience, Dave shares practical advice for marketers looking to launch or improve their branded podcasts.
From understanding your “why” to maximizing content distribution and measuring engagement, this conversation offers tactical insights for using podcasts as a tool for B2B marketing growth.
The Marketing Treasure Hunt for Opportunities in Consumer Behaviour
Rory Sutherland, Vice Chairman at Ogilvy UK, joins Dots Oyebolu to discuss the underestimated power of perception, the limits of logic in marketing, and how behavioral science can uncover overlooked opportunities in consumer behavior.
He explains why repeat purchases beat novelty, the role of emotional efficiency in decision-making, and how marketers should think like detectives rather than data analysts.
Grow With Email, the Most Untapped Marketing Strategy
Join Dots Oyebolu as he speaks to Jay Schwedelson, Founder of SubjectLine.com, about the evolving role of email marketing in a rapidly changing digital landscape.
Jay shares tactical insights into how businesses can maximize their email strategy amidst budget cuts, automation fatigue and the rise of AI. From building smarter contact lists to rethinking autoresponders, this episode delivers practical takeaways for marketers looking to boost engagement and retention.
Reimagining Growth Marketing Strategies for Today’s Brands
Dots Oyebolu’s latest guest is Gaetano Nino DiNardi, Growth Advisor and former marketing leader at Pipedrive, Sales Hacker (now Outreach) and Nextiva.
Gaetano shares his unconventional journey from music producer to sought-after marketing strategist. He dives into his early SEO experiments, the power of inbound marketing and how focus — not scale — is the secret to long-term success.
With a no-fluff, hustle-forward philosophy, Gaetano outlines how most SaaS companies lack true differentiation and why success often comes from execution rather than positioning.
LinkedIn Ads Is the Secret Weapon for B2B Customer Growth
Joining Dots Oyebolu on this episode is AJ Wilcox, Founder of B2Linked, the world’s first LinkedIn Ads agency. AJ shares how he went from SEO and Google Ads to managing the largest LinkedIn Ads account globally, and why LinkedIn has become the most effective paid channel for reaching high-value B2B decision-makers.
Business Intelligence Strategies for Paid Media Revenue Streams
Dots Oyebolu and Cory Henke, Founder and CEO of Variable Media, discuss modern paid media intelligence. Cory shares insights from his journey via major agencies and platforms to build a data-first paid media agency. He unpacks the challenges and philosophies around attribution and campaign measurement and explains how business intelligence tools like Power BI help brands unlock deeper visibility into what really drives performance.