Limited Supply

S12 E11: The Most Underrated Way to Grow a Mission-Driven Brand (with Sam Springfield, Senior Director of Content at Bark)


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How do you build a powerful, parent-first brand in one of the most emotionally charged industries? 


In this episode of Limited Supply, Nik goes behind the scenes with Sam Springfield, Senior Director of Content at Bark, the parental controls tech company helping families navigate the digital world. 


Sam breaks down why Bark prioritizes educational storytelling over fear-based messaging, and how they produce high-performing social, blog, and video content—including launching their own podcast. How do you leverage these things for brand awareness? How do you get these avenues to convert?


Plus, Sam shares some hot takes on why not every trend is worth chasing, how brands can minimize revision hell with freelancers, and why AI won’t replace marketers—it’ll just make us smarter and faster.


And, Nik and Sam reveal what’s overrated in the DTC space. 


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