The WARC Podcast

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The WARC Podcast episodes

  • How to prove marketing drives growth in uncertain times

    Now is the time for marketers to build relationships and more trust with the CEO and CFO. WARC's Cathy Taylor talks to Mary Kyriakidi, Global Thought Leader at Kantar and Eric Tsytsylin, Brand Strategy Partner at Lippincott about how marketers can prove marketing's worth in challenging times.

    WARC members can read the full WARC Guide on “Making the case to the C-Suite: How to prove marketing drive growth in uncertain times” here.

    For 40 years, WARC has been providing the marketing industry with rigorous, unbiased evidence and expert effectiveness guidance. The WARC Podcast publishes a new episode every Tuesday and Thursday.

    Subscribe to The WARC Podcast here: https://www.warc.com/en/warc-podcasts

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    42 min
  • Inside Amazon's $60bn advertising side-hustle

    Amazon's media 'side hustle' is booming, but that's only part of the story. WARC's Alex Brownsell and Celeste Huang discuss how Amazon's burgeoning ad empire offers new opportunities to brands.

    For 40 years, WARC has been providing the marketing industry with rigorous, unbiased evidence and expert effectiveness guidance. The WARC Podcast publishes a new episode every Tuesday and Thursday.

    Subscribe to The WARC Podcast here: https://www.warc.com/en/warc-podcasts

    Sign up to daily WARC News for free: https://www.warc.com/en/latest

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    17 min
  • Three trends shaping marketing measurement in 2025

    This year's biggest measurement trends include experiments, pricing effects, AI-powered creative testing and more. WARC's Paul Stringer sits down with Ekimetrics' Matt Andrew to discuss how marketers can maximise benefit in a changing landscape.

    The Future of Measurement 2025 explores the latest emerging trends in media and creative measurement.

    • WARC Members can read the report in full here
    • If you’re yet to subscribe, you can find a sample report here

    For 40 years, WARC has been providing the marketing industry with rigorous, unbiased evidence and expert effectiveness guidance. The WARC Podcast publishes a new episode every Tuesday and Thursday.

    Subscribe to The WARC Podcast here: https://www.warc.com/en/warc-podcasts

    Sign up to daily WARC News for free: https://www.warc.com/en/latest

    Book a demo: https://www.warc.com/en/subscribe

    37 min
  • Entertainment as a brand-building strategy

    Entertainment-driven brands like Duolingo are thinking about brand building differently. Dan Salkey, Co-Founder & Strategy Partner at Small World and Michaela Kron-Hags, Global Marketing Campaign Director at Duolingo join WARC's Catherine Driscoll to discuss disruptive ways to build a brand.

    For 40 years, WARC has been providing the marketing industry with rigorous, unbiased evidence and expert effectiveness guidance. The WARC Podcast publishes a new episode every Tuesday and Thursday.

    Subscribe to The WARC Podcast here: https://www.warc.com/en/warc-podcasts

    Sign up to daily WARC News for free: https://www.warc.com/en/latest

    Book a demo: https://www.warc.com/en/subscribe

    46 min
  • Earnings season trends marketers need to know

    Consumer changes, pricing, politicization, retail media and more. Ian Whittaker, co-founder at Liberty Sky Advisors, joins WARCs Anna Hamill to pick out the top stories to watch from quarterly earnings season.

    For 40 years, WARC has been providing the marketing industry with rigorous, unbiased evidence and expert effectiveness guidance. The WARC Podcast publishes a new episode every Tuesday and Thursday.

    Subscribe to The WARC Podcast here: https://www.warc.com/en/warc-podcasts

    Sign up to daily WARC News for free: https://www.warc.com/en/latest

    Book a demo: https://www.warc.com/en/subscribe

    35 min
  • The next era of retail media

    Retail media is expanding beyond e-commerce ecosystems and into channels like social media and connected TV. Kiri Masters, an independent commentator on the retail media industry, discusses the opportunities and potential pitfalls with WARC Media’s Alex Brownsell.

    For 40 years, WARC has been providing the marketing industry with rigorous, unbiased evidence and expert effectiveness guidance. The WARC Podcast publishes a new episode every Tuesday and Thursday.

    Subscribe to The WARC Podcast here: https://www.warc.com/en/warc-podcasts

    Sign up to daily WARC News for free: https://www.warc.com/en/latest

    Book a demo: https://www.warc.com/en/subscribe

    16 min
  • Nouveau nihilism emerges among wary consumers

    Economic upheaval is hitting consumer confidence hard, and 'nouveau nihilism' is on the rise. Traci Alford, Global CEO at Effie Worldwide, and Shaun Dix, Global Service Line Leader and CEO/Creative Excellence at Ipsos, discuss their new consumer report on Nouveau Nihilism with WARC’s Cathy Taylor.

    For 40 years, WARC has been providing the marketing industry with rigorous, unbiased evidence and expert effectiveness guidance. The WARC Podcast publishes a new episode every Tuesday and Thursday.

    Subscribe to The WARC Podcast here: https://www.warc.com/en/warc-podcasts

    Sign up to daily WARC News for free: https://www.warc.com/en/latest

    Book a demo: https://www.warc.com/en/subscribe

    31 min
  • Highlights from the WARC Awards 2025

    Which work made the podium in this year's regional WARC Awards? WARC's John Bizzell and Anna Hamill dig into the highlights.

    See all the winners across regions on our awards page.

    For 40 years, WARC has been providing the marketing industry with rigorous, unbiased evidence and expert effectiveness guidance. The WARC Podcast publishes a new episode every Tuesday and Thursday.

    Subscribe to The WARC Podcast here: https://www.warc.com/en/warc-podcasts

    Sign up to daily WARC News for free: https://www.warc.com/en/latest

    Book a demo: https://www.warc.com/en/subscribe

    21 min
  • How advertising ended up with a news problem

    The relationship between brands and news media has deteriorated in recent years. WARC's Alex Brownsell is joined by Omar Oakes, founder at OOmph and Jamie Credland, CEO of World Media Group, to discuss why and how the relationship can bounce back.

    To learn more, read the latest Global Ad Trends, part of WARC Media, a quarterly report which draws on WARC’s dataset of advertising and media intelligence to give a holistic view on the industry.

    WARC Media subscribers can read the report in full.

    If you’re yet to join, you can find a sample of the report here.

    For 40 years, WARC has been providing the marketing industry with rigorous, unbiased evidence and expert effectiveness guidance. The WARC Podcast publishes a new episode every Tuesday and Thursday.

    Subscribe to The WARC Podcast here: https://www.warc.com/en/warc-podcasts

    Sign up to daily WARC News for free: https://www.warc.com/en/latest

    Book a demo: https://www.warc.com/en/subscribe

    32 min
  • The CMO as a winning coach

    How can brands move to a truly integrated 'brand x performance' model? In this fourth installment covering WARC’s Multiplier Effect research, Americas Editor Ann Marie Kerwin sits down with Prophet's Kate Price and Marisa Mulvihill.

    Prophet is a contributing partner on The Multiplier Effect, along with Analytic Partners, BERA.ai and System1.

    WARC Members get the full report ⁠⁠along with practical insights to help CMOs and marketers of every level to apply these ideas to their own work, exemplary case studies, and a deck’s worth of charts to help you make your argument to the CFO. 

    If you're yet to subscribe, don't worry - you can also ⁠⁠get the full report here⁠⁠.

    For 40 years, WARC has been providing the marketing industry with rigorous, unbiased evidence and expert effectiveness guidance. The WARC Podcast publishes a new episode every Tuesday and Thursday.

    Subscribe to The WARC Podcast here: https://www.warc.com/en/warc-podcasts

    Sign up to daily WARC News for free: https://www.warc.com/en/latest

    Book a demo: https://www.warc.com/en/subscribe

    34 min

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