Between 2 Brands Podcast

Damn straight it’s time for episode 59 of the Promo UPFront Podcast with Kirby Hasseman and Bill Petrie! This week the Sergeants of Surcharges discuss (in varying detail) the new PPAI board slate, the issues of the supply chain and how the looming shipping surcharges are exacerbating the situation, the bold office move by Brand Fuel, the SUPER cool Puma & Kool-Aid mashup, the encouraging Q2 2021 numbers for distributors, a retro “back to school” themed Party in the Back, and so much more!

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It’s Friday and time for your weekly dose of the Promo UPFront Podcast with Kirby Hasseman and Bill Petrie! This week the boys of summer talk about Bill dropping off his twins at college, whether digital sustainability is the next wave in promo, the impact of requiring COVID 19 vaccinations for businesses and events (warning: white-hot opinions here), the repercussions for small businesses as the USPS hike prices while reducing services, the new Barbie celebrating front-line workings, Kirby quizzes Bill on board games during the Party in the Back, and so much more!

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It’s Friday and time to drop episode 57 of the Promo UPFront Podcast with Kirby Hasseman and Bill Petrie on an demanding public! This week the Field General’s of Gaming talk about the PromoCares Sleep4Good initiative, how they would approach a client seeking “adult” products, why employees are eager to accept reduced benefits to continue working from home, whether there is a bachelor’s degree bias among employers, the McDonald’s Australia promotion with Sony PlayStation that never was, the return of rapid-fire with a college mascot themed Party in the Back, and so much more! This truly is the mullet of all podcasts!

A huge thanks to our friends at J.Charles for sponsoring this okra-level broadcast!

Stop, drop, and roll – it’s time for episode 56 of the Promo UPFront podcast with Kirby Hasseman and Bill Petrie! This week the Sergeant’s of Strategic Foresight share the first things they would if they were taking over the job of CEO of PPAI, the new concept of a “business shower” to celebrate accomplishments, the importance of talking about mental health in the wake of Simone Biles pulling out of the Olympics, whether job titles matter or not, Kirby makes Bill squirm during the “Party in the Back,” section of the broadcast, and so much more!

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It’s time for a poppin’ fresh new episode of the Promo UPFront #podcast with Kirby Hasseman and Bill Petrie! In episode 55, the Brigadier General’s of the “Free Britney” movement discuss PPAI’s announcement of Dale Denham taking over as President and CEO of the organization, whether it’s time for distributors to reinvest in PPE, if sports are better with athletes on “juice,” 10,000 misprinted Britney Spears t-shirts, Bill has Kirby admit to his “book of firsts” during the Party in the Back, and so much more!!

A HUGE thanks to our pals at Promo Marketing Power Meetings for sponsoring this platinum-level podcast!

Dropping like dogecoin, it’s episode 54 of the Promo UPFront Podcast with Kirby Hasseman and Bill Petrie! This week the Captains of Crypto talk in-depth about the ASI Counselor Awards, the importance of keeping the promotion of content fresh, where people go wrong with branding, whether distributors or suppliers are responsible for elevating promo, Bill has to make some VERY difficult decisions during the Party in the Back, and so much more!

Huge thanks to our friends at PromoPulse for sponsoring this platinum-level podcast!

It’s Friday and time for a piping hot Promo UPFront Podcast with Kirby Hasseman and Bill Petrie. This week the Generals of the July Vacation talk about the Supreme Court decision that will finally allow NCAA athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness – and what it means for the world of merchandise, the rapid rise and fall of Clubhouse, whether content marketers should post on holidays or not, the key characteristics to look for in a new employee, Bill stumps Kirby during the Party in the Back, and so much more!

A HUGE thanks to our pals at PromoPulse for sponsoring this platinum-level podcast.

It’s the launch of a holiday weekend which means there’s no time like the present to drop episode 52 of the Promo UPFront podcast with Kirby Hasseman & Bill Petrie. This week the Barons of the Barbecue talk about Vistaprint handling the rebrand of the Washington Football Team, people insulating themselves (and their clients) from the realities of the new economy, Tasty’s co-brand with Hamburger Helper (and the giant opportunity for promo), new “perks” to entice workers, their ideal Independence Day barbecue meals, a Cobra Kai-themed Party in the Back, and SO much more!

HUGE thanks to our friends at J.Charles for sponsoring this roman-candle level broadcast.

It’s Friday and time for an explosive episode of the Promo UPFront podcast with Kirby Hasseman and Bill Petrie! Today the Field Marshalls of Fireworks talk about a survey that determined the most patriotic brands in America, how the pandemic has shifted the messaging in promo, commonsku’s product sustainability summit, the truly fabulous Ted Lasso merchandise produced by Warner Brothers, blow it up with a cherry bomb of a “Party in the Back” and so much more!

HUGE thanks to our friends at Promo Marketing and the Power Meetings for sponsoring this red-glared rocket-level podcast!

It’s Friday and time for episode 50 of the Promo UPFront Podcast with Kirby Hasseman and Bill Petrie! This week the Admirals of Advocacy talk about PPAI’s Virtual L.E.A.D. that took place this week, Kirby’s pet peeve about pet peeves (yes, you read that right), Netflix opens up a merch shop which just might be the future of swag, the “great resignation” that’s taking place as quitting rates soar, Kirby REALLY confounds Bill during a rousing Party in the Back, and so much more!

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