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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.

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Latest Episodes:

Get to know your customers and build your brand; How the VP of E-commerce at Conn's HomePlus takes what he learns from customers to make a better user experience Oct 20, 2020

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What's up?! -- And happy Tuesday! You're listening to the latest episode from THE RADCAST!

This episode tells us business people something we should consider more in our e-commerce strategies -- the user's experience! In this episode, host Ryan Alford talks with VP of E-commerce at Conn's HomePlus, Satya Sivunigunta. Satya entered UX design and management before it was even considered UX designing. He's worked at Nike, Microsoft, JC Penny's, and more.

One of the key take-aways from this episode, are the steps to better understand your customers. Ryan and Satya discuss working with big names, navigating e-commerce strategies through the holidays in a Covid world, the important parts of brand management, and more!

Follow along for more radical happenings in the business and marketing world... visit us at theradcast.com | Follow us on Instagram @the.rad.cast | Follow our host on Instagram @ryanalford | For more information about Conn's HomePlus, visit their website here | Connect and follow with Satya on his linkedin here |

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News Update: Empathy in marketing; Walmart's new Black Friday sale; #SendNoods; Halloween's impact on candy companies Oct 16, 2020

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Weekly News Update for the week of October 16, 2020.

What's up?! - It's Friday! Here's the weekly news update from THE RADCAST:

Bringing empathy into marketing: the strategy more businesses should be using

Walmart's new Black Friday sale: How they are conducting Black Friday in a Covid-19 world.

Kraft's campaign on National Noodle Day: #SendNoods

What's halloween going to look like for candy companies?

Follow along for more radical happenings in the business and marketing world... visit us at theradcast.com | @the.rad.cast | @ryanalford

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Radical E-commerce - From Performance Marketing to Branding and the best platforms in 2020 Oct 13, 2020

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Host Ryan Alford and producer Reiley Clark share practical steps to build an e-commerce strategy in 2020.

Ryan leverages his 20 years or marketing and digital experience in sharing examples and steps every brand should consider. In this episode, he highlights some of the most unique strategies he's seen, talks about how to build a better strategy, and offers practical advice on everything from platform choice to leveraging branding and performance marketing.

Get ready for another episode with Ryan and Reiley as they get into Radical's perspective on e-commerce!

Follow The Radcast for more radical business and marketing content, advice, and strategies | To learn more about Radical Company, check out Radical here | Follow our host, Ryan Alford on Instagram! | Do you enjoy the podcast? -- Like, subscribe and leave us a review! | See you next time!

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Digital Malls, Big Tech: Do they have too much power?, Instagram Shopping on Reels, Viral TikTok videos and business responding... More business and marketing news here! Oct 09, 2020

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This episode highlights business and marketing news for the week of October 5-9, 2020.

In this episode, host Ryan Alford and news co-host, Reiley Clark, break down some of the biggest headlines in the business and marketing world!

Verishop: Digital Malls? Learn how it works in this episode

Big Tech companies in question of too much power: When is "enough" enough? What's the "fine-line" of power look like?

Instagram shopping in reels: Make it easy for your costumers to leverage content into purchase! Learn how to accomplish that in this episode.

Ocean Spray and viral Tik Tok video: How businesses should appropriately respond to viral content!

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Giving a Voice to the Voiceless: How Kalilah Wright, CEO and Founder of Mess in a Bottle, has revolutionized the apparel industry Oct 06, 2020

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This episode checks all our boxes: Radical entrepreneur? (Check!) Radical e-commerce strategy? (Check!) Radical mission? (CHECK!)

In this episode, host Ryan Alford interviews CEO and founder of Mess in a Bottle, Kalilah Wright.

Kaliliah started the business after the Freddie Gray riots in Baltimore a few years ago. Her idea? - To give a voice to the voiceless. How did she accomplish this? - Putting messages on shirts no one else was willing to create.

The company is thriving through their e-commerce strategy. Kalilah tells us how Instagram and Facebook have proven useful for both engagement and as platforms for online shopping.

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| For more from Mess in a Bottle, visit their website here and their instagram |

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Amazon One Concerns, VANS: Musicians Wanted, New Facebook CMO brings Credibility as the Election Nears and More of the Latest Marketing News! Oct 02, 2020

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In this episode, Host Ryan Alford and Producer Reiley Clark, break down the biggest marketing and business news this week... Here we GO!

Amazon One: Pros and Cons of the new palm reader that will hold your credit card information

VANS: Musicians Wanted

New Facebook CMO: What does this mean for their credibility?

Crocs in the Pandemic: Crocs saw a 52.4% digital commerce growth following their Free Pair for Health Care initiative

Callaway and Kevin Nealon: FIX YOUR SLICE!

Follow our host here! | To stay updated on all things radical, follow us on Instagram @the.rad.cast

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A Story of Growth: How Buff City Soap is leveraging Shopify and it's people to take a giant leap foward Sep 29, 2020

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Who doesn't love to feel great and smell even better?! (Said no one!)

In this episode, host Ryan Alford and Director of E-commerce at Buff City Soap, Sanjay Jenkins, talk about the transition out of Woo Commerce as they head into a more integrated e-commerce approach.

Sanjay entered the e-commerce space in a fun way, and his journey to Buff City Soap has proven fruitful.

Here are some highlights from the episode:

Successful transition from Woo Commerce to Shopify

The extreme growth of Buff City Soap. Buff City started with just a few stores in 2013, have grown to 44 and counting

Marketing strategies in a franchise business model

And more (We're not going to give it all away!)

Follow along in our series, The Future of Digital Commerce, to learn how to scale your e-commerce and marketing strategy | @the.rad.cast |

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Cameron Diaz wine launch, Mark Cuban investment in Cloud Paper, Walmart and Oracle taking ownership of TikTok and more industry news Sep 25, 2020

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The latest business and marketing news that you need to know about!

In this episode on THE RADCAST, host Ryan Alford and producer Reiley Clark, walk us through some of the biggest headlines in the business and marketing world this week:

Cameron Diaz's red wine launch set for October 2020. (Sign us up!)

Mark Cuban, Marc Benioff, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, and Uber CEO, invest in Cloud Paper, a bamboo based alternative to toilet paper? How interesting...

Walmart and Oracle taking partial ownership of Tik Tok... what does this mean for their eCommerce strategy? Ryan and Reiley break it down for us!

Mailchimp is bringing artificial intelligence to small business. Are they behind in the technology space?

For more of the latest industry news, subscribe and follow THE RADCAST!

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Ecommerce Series: How Nufabrx built an 8-figure Shopify plus store with revolutionary products and an authentic brand Sep 22, 2020

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Ryan is keeping our Future of Digital Commerce series radical with founder and CEO of Nufabrx, Jordan Schindler.

In this episode, Ryan and Jordan discuss the revolutionary line of clothing, health wear -- essentially supplementing the need of medical creams, gels, and pills by embedding them in to the fibers of clothing. Jordan discusses what's worked for the company as they scale their e-commerce.

Jordan tells THE RADCAST the personal reason why Nufabrx started, how he developed the brand, and the extreme growth it's e-commerce site has seen over the last 12 months.

Nufabrx and Jordan's story has been featured in People, Fox News, Women's Health, GQ, Esquire, and others.

Follow Nufabrx and visit their website | Follow Ryan on Instagram and check THE RADCAST out on Instagram | Visit our website for more

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Ecommerce ft. Sean Whalen Sep 15, 2020

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The first episode on The Future of Digital Commerce features Lions not Sheep founder, Sean Whalen.

In this episode, Ryan and Sean discuss:

How Sean used his purpose to create a brand that is driving tremendous e-commerce growth
Insights on scaling a massive e-commerce business
How to leverage your personal brand

Click on Sean Whalen and Lions not Sheep for more information.

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#TheFutureofDigitalCommerce

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