Aug 19
$10M ARR Without Ever Testing A Paywall — Luke Martin-Fuller, Visible
On the podcast: hitting $10M ARR without ever testing a paywall, paying their own customers to help make video ads, and why you might want to turn away some potential customers.Top Takeaways:💸 You can reach $10M ARR with the growth playbook still in the box $1M to $10M in subscr ... Show More
1h 11m
Aug 5
Why He Crowdfunded Millions Instead of Raising VC — Jelte Liebrand, Savvy Navvy
On the podcast: crowdfunding millions of dollars to accelerate growth, the two-year subscription that transformed his CAC payback, and why removing signup friction backfired.Top Takeaways:💰 Raising money means selling your business Equity crowdfunding turned 10,000 engaged users ... Show More
1h 7m
Jul 22
Make Ugly Ads to Grow Your App – Yuliya Lennox (Solid Starts)
On the podcast: why founders belong in the marketing trenches more often, what makes ‘ugly’ ads perform so well, and why stable ad performance is actually a red flag.Top Takeaways:🚨 Stable ad performance is a warning sign, not a win A $30 acquisition returning $50 can feel safe ... Show More
1h 17m
Aug 2025
Practical Entrepreneurship for Marketers
In this episode of the DMI podcast, host Will Francis speaks with Faisal Laljee, entrepreneur and growth strategist, about the intersection of entrepreneurship and marketing. Faisal shares his insights on risk-taking, growth hacking, customer acquisition, and building brands that ... Show More
45m 27s
Sep 2024
Bold Moves Lead To Big Wins For Entrepreneurs, with Lisa Larter
Lisa Larter has a strategic marketing firm, providing consulting services around strategy and business advisement. Like many entrepreneurs, Lisa started off thinking she had to do everything herself. In this episode, she shares the wisdom she’s gained from using her growth mindse ... Show More
17m 12s
Oct 2025
592: London School of Economics Lecturer on AI, Strategy, and the Future of Marketing
This week's podcast features Jenna Tiffany, London School of Economics lecturer, sharing actionable insights on why most marketing misses the mark and what real value looks like in an AI-driven business environment. Key discussion points include: The real reason marketing sometim ... Show More
54m 47s
Nov 2023
Why Startup Marketing Isn't What It Used To Be -- Melissa Kwan // eWebinar
<p>Melissa Kwan, Co-Founder and CEO at eWebinar, talks about startup marketing. Before data restrictions and privacy concerns, startup marketing typically involved investing in Facebook ads to drive brand awareness and gain customer insights. Now that Facebook has started to prio ... Show More
19m 42s
On the podcast we talk with Lisa about marketing an app with no revenue, the challenges of adding new revenue streams, and the importance of brand marketing in a post IDFA world.
Our guest today is Lisa Kennelly, Chief Marketing Officer at Fishbrain, the #1 app for people who love fishing. At Fishbrain, Lisa manages a team of 20 people, and is responsible f ... Show More
<p>In this episode of the DMI podcast, host <a href="https://willfrancis.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Will Francis</a> talks to serial entrepreneur and digital marketing advisor <a href="https://digitalmarketinginstitute.com/blog/authors/maeve-kneafsey" target=" ... Show More
