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**Right About Now – Legendary Business Advice**

*The #1 Marketing & Business Show on Apple Podcasts*

Welcome to **Right About Now**, where **real American business** gets a megaphone—and the B.S. gets the boot.

Hosted by marketing disrupter **Ryan Alford,** entrepreneur, founder, and the guy brands call when they want attention, this show slices through the noise with **uncensored insights**, **hard-earned wisdom**, and **straight-up truths** from the frontlines of business.

Every week, you’ll get two punchy Guest episodes where Ryan talks with legendary business founders, trending authors, and industry titans about what it takes to build a business and some of the most cutting edge tools and services available.

Forget the LinkedIn fluff. This is for doers, builders, and dreamers who want results, not recycled soundbites.

**Business the way it really works. Real people. Real wins. Real screw-ups.**

No MBA required. Just guts, hustle, and a sense of humor.

**Subscribe, listen, and get Right About Now.**

Because business isn’t broken—it’s just been boring & stale. Until now.

Latest Episodes:

Flavrs Takes on TikTok! - Weekly Marketing News 9.16.22 Sep 16, 2022

Show notes

Welcome back to your weekly news episode of The Radcast!

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Giveaway coming soon! Be sure to follow @the.rad.cast on IG

Radcast News:

Last Week: William King Hollis
Recording with Shawne Merriman this week
Christopher Lochhead next week
Think Billions Event Oct. 21-23
We’re hiring a brand manager! Dm or email us for more info!

Social Media Holidays:

Friday 16th: National Guacamole Day, Working Parents Day
Saturday 17th: International Country Music Day, Batman Day
Sunday 18th: National Cheeseburger Day, Wife appreciation day
Monday 19th: National Dance Day, Talk like a pirate day
Thursday 22nd: National Singles Day

Social Media News:

Snapchat Provides New Voter Registration and Awareness Tools Ahead of US Midterms

Trends in the Metaverse:

Chipotle launches its Garlic Guajillo Steak in the metaverse
Starbucks is launching an NFT marketplace

Marketing News

FLAVRS TAKES ON TIKTOK WITH COOKING VIDEOS, SHOPPING APP

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William King Hollis - Conquer Pain to Achieve Goals Sep 13, 2022

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Welcome back to The Radcast! This weeks guest is motivational speaker and author William King Hollis!

To keep up with William, follow him on Twitter @kinghollis_co and on Instagram @williamkinghollis. For more info check him out at https://www.flowcode.com/page/williamkinghollis

If you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, let us know by visiting our website www.theradcast.com. Check out www.theradicalformula.com. Like, Share and Subscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RadicalHomeofTheRadcast or leave us a review on Apple Podcast. Be sure to keep up with all that’s radical from @ryanalford @radicalresults @the.rad.cast @nick_weaver @christinaroseyasi

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Snickers Kicks Off NFL Season Searching for 'Rookie Mistakes'- Weekly Marketing News 9.9.22 Sep 09, 2022

Show notes

Welcome back to another episode of the Radcast!

Huge thank you to the official merchandise sponsor of The Radcast, Branded Bills! Use code RADCAST20 on Brandedbills.com for 20% off your entire purchase!

Queen Elizabeth II dies at age 96.
- “Queen Elizabeth II, who was also the world's oldest and longest-serving head of state, came to the throne following the death of her father King George VI on Feb. 6, 1952, when she was just 25.” https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/britains-queen-elizabeth-is-dead-buckingham-palace-2022-09-08/
Twitter v. Musk Trial set for October

Social Media Holidays

Friday September 9th: National Grandparents Day
Saturday September 10th: World Suicide Prevention Day
Sunday September 11th: Patriot Day (United States)
Monday September 12th: National Day of Encouragement

Radcast News:

Think Billions event October 21-23 www.thinkbillions.club

Social Media News:

Marketing News:

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Will Ahmed - Creator of Fitness Wearable Whoop Sep 06, 2022

Show notes

Welcome to a special release of The Radcast! We hope you enjoy this episode with Will Ahmed, creator of Whoop!

Whoop's mission is to help everyone learn about their body, so they can perform at their best. Whoop tracks your sleep, recovery, respiratory rates, and more.

Will discusses what lead him to start Whoop, and the impact Whoop is having in the health, fitness, and sports industries. Will also shares encouragement and tips for those pursuing their own entrepreneur journey.

Ryan and Will have a great conversation from start to finish. They discuss the growth of the Whoop brand, marketing strategies, and what's next for both Will and Whoop.

You can find Will on Instagram @Willahmed | You can find Whoop on Instagram @Whoop | Visit their website at https://www.whoop.com/

If you enjoyed this episode, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. We love to hear from you! | Do you want to hear more from our host? - Give him a follow @ryanalford on Instagram. | The Radcast is a product of @radical_results | #theradcast #radicalmarketingresults

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New Report Shows That Reels Generate the Most Reach on Instagram! - Weekly Marketing News: 9.2.22 Sep 02, 2022

Show notes

Welcome back to The Radcast! It's the first episode of September and American Football season! This week Ryan and Christina give you all the updates on social media, and advertising news!

Doggy Parton!

Social Holidays:

September 4: National Wildlife Day
September 5: Labor Day
September 6: Read a Book Day
September 9: Official start of football season!

Social Media News:

Advertising News:

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Howard Panes - Billion Dollar Brand Builder Aug 30, 2022

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Welcome back to another episode of The Radcast! This weeks guest is entrepreneur Howard Panes!

"Howard Panes is an icon and pioneer in the electronic cigarette industry, who famously went from $600,000 in debt, to building the world's fastest growing e-cig company, LOGIC, that broke $100 million in sales in its first 18 months. Panes later sold LOGIC to Japan Tobacco, and is now one of the most well-known guerrilla marketing entrepreneurs on the planet."

To keep up with Howie P check out his website howardpanes.com, and follow him Instagram @HowardPanes. For more information on the Think Billions Experience visit ThinkBillions.club

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Pepsi Invests $550 Million in Celsius Energy Drink! - Weekly Marketing News 8.26.22 Aug 26, 2022

Show notes

Radical news, social media holidays, the latest in advertising and more!

Slowly but surely, streaming is surpassing linear TV viewership
- https://www.marketingbrew.com/stories/2022/08/23/slowly-but-surely-streaming-is-surpassing-linear-tv-viewership

Radcast News:

Think Billions - Ryan speaking and Radcast on the Road
- Palm Desert CA - Oct 21-23
- Sign up ThinkBillions.Club
Don't forget to enter our Instagram Giveaway!
- Speech Therapy by The Captain Kyle Creek: Follow @the.rad.cast and tag 3 friends in the comments on IG!
- Winners announced August 29th!
Howard Panes Episode - August 30th

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Exciting new partnerships coming your way!

Social Media Holidays:

August 26th
- Women's equality day
- National Dog Day
August 27th
- International Lottery Day
August 28th
- National Red Wine Day
- National Bow Tie Day
August 30th
- National Toasted Marshmallow Day
- Frankenstein Day
August 31st
- National Trail Mix Day
- National matchmaker day

Social Media News

You Knew It Was Coming: Instagram Is Testing a Copy of BeReal Called 'IG Candid Challenges'
- https://gizmodo.com/instagram-bereal-copy-ig-candid-challenges-1849444854
- https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-looks-to-copy-bereal-with-new-ig-candid-feature/630250/
Instagram Faces More User Backlash as it Continues to Chase TikTok
- https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-faces-more-user-backlash-as-it-continues-to-chase-tiktok/630236/

Trends in the Metaverse

The metaverse is replacing the office. Meet the gamified workforce of the future
- https://fortune.com/2022/08/22/metaverse-replacing-office-remote-work-gamified-workforce-future-careers-tech-val-vacante/
The metaverse is as dead as Zuckerberg’s cartoon eyes
- https://www.fastcompany.com/90781259/the-metaverse-is-as-dead-as-zuckerbergs-cartoon-eyes
Afterpay releases designer NFTs with exclusive merchandise, experiences for New York Fashion Week
- https://www.marketingdive.com/news/afterpay-designer-NFT-New-York-Fashion-Week/630364/

Advertising News

Doritos sets consumers on hunt for triangles in ode to chip’s shape
- https://www.marketingdive.com/news/doritos-chip-snapchat-tiktok-scavenger-hunt-prizes/630389/
Shopify adds collaboration tool to connect brands with content creators
- https://www.marketingdive.com/news/shopify-launches-collabs-creators-brands/629984/
What PepsiCo’s $550M Celsius deal means for the energy drink brand
- https://www.marketingdive.com/news/pepsicos-pepsi-550m-celsius-deal-energy-drink/630005/

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"The Captain" Kyle Creek - Reading Through the Reflections of Reality Aug 23, 2022

Show notes

Welcome back to another episode of The Radcast hosted by Ryan Alford! This weeks guest is none other than "The Captain" Kyle Creek! Kyle is the author of F*cking History, Speech Therapy, and Feel Free to Quote Me!

In this episode Ryan and Kyle discuss the ad agency business, and the highs and lows of breaking into the industry.

Be sure to follow The Captain on Twitter and Instagram @sgrstk, and check out his website www.kylecreek.com.

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Apple Finds it's Next Big Business - Weekly Marketing and Advertising News 8.19.22 Aug 19, 2022

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Welcome back to The Radcast! This week Ryan shares his recession advice and keeps you updated on this weeks hottest ads!

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Social Holidays:

August 19th: World Photoday
August 20th: National Lemonade Day
August 21st: National Spumoni day
August 22nd: National Be an Angel Day
August 23rd: National Cuban Sandwich day

Social Media News:

TikTok is Fast Becoming a Key Search and Discovery Platform for Younger Audiences

Advertising News:

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KOSMO - CEO and Founder of Kosmo's Q Aug 16, 2022

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Welcome back to The Radcast! This weeks guest is the founder and CEO of Kosmo's Q! Kosmo shares his inspiring David and Goliath story, and shares some BBQ secrets.

To get your hands on some of Kosmo's BBQ check out his website https://kosmosq.com/

Check out Kosmo's youtube channel, and follow him on social media!

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/KosmosQ

Twitter: https://twitter.com/KosmosQ?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kosmosq/?hl=en

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