Fair Game

By Robert Smith

News, marketing trends, entertainment and interviews from within the fair & agricultural industries in the USA.... more

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The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.

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February 07, 2019 Robert joins Jason Rigby on the ABQ Business Podcast
In January 2019 I sat down with the owner of Duke City Marketing, Jason Rigby on his ABQ Business Podcast.
We talked entertainment, the state of business in Albuquerque, and what exactly was it that saved the New Mexico State Fair?
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58min
January 31, 2019 Social Media 434 brings powerful ideas to Western Fairs Association.
This will be the ed session people talk about at future fair conventions. The idea given in this session went deep. Social434 was designed to go way beyond “oh do a video, or go on Facebook live.”
No, this talk was designed to realign people’s thinking about how they market their events.
And for those who execute against these ideas, good things await in 2019 and beyond.
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1h 8min
December 01, 2018 Arizona Fairs Attendees Discover the most Powerful Asset in Marketing
In November of 2018 I presented the Social Media 434 talk at the Arizona Fairs Convention in Laughlin, NV.
I talked once again about the most important asset in any marketing plan, attention.

We also spoke about the value of underpriced attention, how to A/B test ads using Facebook and why most brands are screwing up on Instagram by leaving their customers hanging.
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47min
November 09, 2018 Here's 3 Reasons Why Follower Counts Are Irrelevant
I recently published a piece of content that said, "If you believe follower counts matter, you've been fooled."
In the world of social media, you might think follower counts are a statement of quality of a brand or product. But are they really?
In this episode, I give you 3 reasons why follower counts are irrelevant.
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12min
October 20, 2018 Podcast Fair Game 011 - Interview with Andrew Beltran, Original Grain
In this episode I sit down with the co-founder of the Original Grain watch company, Andrew Beltran.
We talk start ups, social media marketing, how President Trump's tariff battles affect small businesses, and of course we talk watches.
Thanks for listening!
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39min
August 28, 2018 Podcast Fair Game 010 - Ed Session at FFEA2018
In this episode, I share with you my Social Media 434 ed session from the 2018 FFEA annual conference in Bonita Springs, FL.
We talk about my thesis on social media, the value of under priced attention, and some examples of incredible content and story telling.
Plus, I steal one of Nick Borelli's slides from his own Influence Marketing presentation.
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1h 0min
June 05, 2018 Podcast Fair Game 009 - Interview with Kardenni
Last year I interviewed Kardenni during the Osceola County Fair. The conversation was really productive so we wanted to share it on the podcast. We talk about Kardenni's inspiration into the fair industry and how he got his name.
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22min
May 27, 2018 Podcast Fair Game 008 - New Ways to Market Your Fair
I hosted this round table session at the 2018 Florida Federation of Fairs convention. We discussed the importance of under-priced attention on Facebook, utilizing Facebook's ads manager, how to hack Instagram culture and Snapchat geofilters.
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29min
May 12, 2018 Podcast Fair Game 007 - Interview with Tony Brent
Tony Brent is the star of his own comedy variety show in Orlando, Florida. The resident show at Wonderworks Orlando is consistently ranked among the Top 5 family attractions in Orlando.
I sat down with him for a discussion on creativity, business and how he's managed to stay relevant for 2 decades.
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30min
April 10, 2018 Podcast Fair Game 006 - QuickClip: Perspective. Why the #DeleteFacebook Movement is a Waste of Time
Apple Co-Founder, Steve Wozniak has joined the #DeleteFacebook movement. Does this impact your marketing efforts on social media? Plus, a bit of context and perspective on the Facebook/Russia/Election situation. Thanks for listening.
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21min

FAQs about Fair Game:

How many episodes does Fair Game have?

The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.