Marketing Sucks
Marketing Sucks is the podcast for business owners who are looking for practical, fun, and strategic ways to get noticed online, and don’t want to sit through 30 minutes of filler to get to the good stuff.
Each week, Grind Social Media + Co founder Amanda Casinha sits down with the industry’s most interesting and unconventional ad experts, funnel developers, content creators, and changemakers to explore their off-the-beaten-path strategies and experiences in the world of marketing and business — and dig into real stories of failures, strategies, and how they got their jaw-dropping results.
Podcasting since 2024 • 100 episodes
Marketing Sucks
Latest Episodes
Big Brands Are Playing a Different Game and Copying Them Is Why You’re Stuck
In this solo episode of Marketing Sucks, Amanda breaks down one of the most common reasons small and mid-sized businesses stay stuck: copying big brand marketing.Amanda explains why brands like Nike, McDonald’s, and Apple are playing a c...
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Episode 99
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14:40
The Marketing Advice That Sounds Smart but Quietly Kills Sales
In this episode of Marketing Sucks, Amanda Casinha and Phil Ginther dismantle some of the most repeated marketing advice that sounds smart but quietly kills revenue.They break down three of the biggest offenders: “educate, don’t sell,” “...
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Episode 98
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24:57
The Algorithm Isn’t the Problem and Adam Mosseri’s Recent Instagram Updates
In this episode of Marketing Sucks, Amanda Casinha and Phil Ginther tackle one of the biggest excuses in marketing right now: blaming the algorithm.Instead of feeding into outdated myths about reach and suppression, they break down what’...
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Episode 97
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20:15
What Today’s Best Marketing Campaigns Get Right
In this episode of Marketing Sucks, Amanda Casinha and Phil Ginther flip the script.Instead of tearing apart bad marketing, they break down three major brands that are actually getting it right right now and explain why their campaigns a...
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Episode 96
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33:28
Funnel Stages Explained: Why Your Marketing Isn’t Converting
In this final episode of a four-part Marketing Sucks series, Amanda Casinha and Phil Ginther break down one of the most misunderstood reasons marketing fails: not understanding funnel stages.From awkward couch setups to brutally honest r...
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Episode 95
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24:54