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Real Talk about Marketing
by Acxiom
An Acxiom podcast where we discuss marketing made better, bringing you real challenges and emerging trends marketers face today.
Episodes
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#76 - Asking Marketing Questions that Technology Can Answer | Real Talk about Marketing an Acxiom Podcast
In this episode, Erin Foxworthy of Snowflake joins the podcast to discuss the future of media and advertising, including the importance of first-party data, governance and privacy, and the role of AI in modernizing marketing infrastructure. The Erin, Kyle and Lorel also delve into democratizing...
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#75 - Unlocking Incrementally in a Privacy-First World | Real Talk about Marketing an Acxiom Podcast
In this episode of Real Talk with Anant Veeravalli, the discussion revolves around the evolving data landscape and the necessity for strategic partnerships to achieve holistic measurement. The team unpacks the importance of ethical data sourcing, privacy compliance, and the utilization of clean...
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#74 - AI Hype Versus Reality | Real Talk about Marketing and Acxiom Podcast
Industry visionary Graham Wilkinson joins the podcast to talk about the industry’s adoption of AI, where it’s working and where it’s not. The team examines the role of AI across generative advertising, data fragmentation, breaking down silos and the genesis of creativity. Thanks for listening!...
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#73 - Don’t Get Caught in AI Quicksand | Real Talk about Marketing and Acxiom Podcast
The industry is experiencing the ‘Wild West ‘in terms of AI implementation and associate legislation. Leading patent attorney Gene Quinn of IP Watchdog joins the podcast to discuss the complexity and swirl of issues and potential resolutions in both the US and globally, smart modularization...
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#72 - Powerhouse Approaches to Finish Strong in 2025 | Real Talk about Marketing and Acxiom Podcast
The rules of the game have changed—and brands that want to win in 2025 need to play smarter, not just harder. With persistent inflation, rising tariffs, and shifting expectations, just repeating 2024 strategies won’t get the job done. In this high-impact episode of Real Talk About Real Marketing,...
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#71 - AI Innovation Versus Regulation | Real Talk about Marketing and Acxiom Podcast
With a swirl of acquisition news happening in the industry, Zach Van Doren of Acxiom joins the Real Talk podcast to break it all down with hosts Kyle Hollaway and Dustin Raney. They touch on AI topics from the Salesforce acquisition of Informatica and Meta’s bid for Scale AI, to the uncertainty...
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#70 - The Future of Data Collaboration | Real Talk about Marketing and Acxiom Podcast
Are you struggling to eliminate friction as data regulations heighten? Noah Levine and Adrian Bolosan join the conversation to discuss cost-efficient innovations in data modernization. Learn from Databricks experts about the zero data movement and the future of walled gardens. Thanks for…
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#69 - Game-changing Experiences with In-Market Signals | Real Talk about Marketing an Acxiom Podcast
Jonathan Lucenay and Wally Burchfield join the podcast to discuss how identifying and focusing on active shoppers and their intent signals can drive better experiences for both the consumer and the brand – showing a 5:1 return and increased profits on a transactional basis. Thanks for listening!...
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#68 - Driving the Future of Automotive | Real Talk about Marketing an Acxiom Podcast
Buckle up for a fascinating episode of the podcast with Aaron Shaffer of GM and Janet Cinfio of Acxiom. They examine fascinating aspects of data, privacy, data governance and partnerships needed to innovate marketing strategy and evolve an iconic brand in preparation for its next 100 years.…
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#67 - Telling Stories with Data | Real Talk about Marketing an Acxiom Podcast
Cecilia Dones joins the podcast to give her views on topics ranging from testing and modeling to the ethics of AI and nuances of consent. Working at the intersection of data, marketing and technology has cemented for her the importance of listening to customers and truly understanding the…
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#66 - The Crashing Waves of AI | Real Talk about Marketing an Acxiom Podcast
From sensational headlines to practical applications, industry visionaries Chris Perry and Jason Alan Snyder join the podcast to examine the state of AI in marketing today. Huge shifts are underway as brands consider how to apply AI in response to this “year of agents,” regulatory implications…
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#65 - A Second Look at Cloud | Real Talk about Marketing and Acxiom Podcast
Change agent and industry veteran Ankur Jain joins the podcast to discuss all things cloud – from composable architecture, clean rooms and modern data sharing approaches to optimizing for AI. He shares smart ways for brands to take a second look at the cloud and leverage its full potential.…
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#64 - How Identity Fuels the Collaborative Future
Putting people at the center of experiences is what the collaborative future is all about. This podcast explores what is driving this new wave of brand collaboration and what it means for marketers to re-think their approach to seamless customer experiences and how to assemble the solutions and...
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#63 - Shepherding Data for Seamless Experiences
The importance of a holistic data strategy, optimizing the marketing tech stack, and being a true behaviorist are all topics we dive into with retail veteran Jesse Blount of National Vision in this podcast episode. He shares his experiences in pulling together all the moving parts of tech...
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#62 - Healthcare’s Data-Driven Future
Listen in as Sonny Dalal shares insights from his two decades of experience in the life sciences/healthcare industry. He discusses the delicate balancing act of a highly regulated industry to fiercely protect patient privacy while also using data and technology to innovate reduce costs, and…
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#61 - How Data and Analytics Drive a Changing Political Landscape
Heather Philpot joins the Real Talk About Real Marketing podcast to dive into how the political fundraising landscape has changed in the last decade. Data, modeling, and digital platforms have brought a sea change when it comes to voter engagement, identifying likely donors and understanding...
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#60 - Applying the Golden Rule to Marketing
Acxiom’s Jess Simpson joins the Real Talk about Real Marketing podcast for a fascinating conversation around digital transformation and what it takes to build an enterprise-level intelligence-based strategy. Discover what smart actions are necessary to establish continuity between adtech and...
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#59 - Data Science That Drives Business Outcomes
Change Agent Kumar Subramanyam of HP joins the podcast to break the role of data science in driving business outcomes, why activation doesn't matter if you can't measure it, and how to keep an eye toward future customer value. It's a conversation you won't want to miss! Thanks for listening!…
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#58 - Unlocking the Value of Data Clean Rooms
The adtech/martech landscape is focused on interoperability, composability and collaboration. David Wells of Snowflake joins the podcast to talk all things data clean room including “Franken-graphs,” hyper-scalers and the importance of a data and identity foundation. Thanks for listening! Follow…
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#57 - Making the Complicated Customer Connection Easy
Ted Dixon of Acxiom joins the podcast to discuss all things adtech and partnerships. From working an event like Cannes to the details of packaging data or gaining efficiency with AI, Ted delves into how to know you’re getting it right in adtech. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter and...
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#56 - Breaking Down Google’s U-Turn on Cookies
Tune in to this episode of the podcast as hosts Kyle Hollaway and Dustin Raney break down Google’s latest announcement that they will, in fact, not deprecate cookies after all. They will address all your burning questions: What will it mean for the advertising ecosystem? How should brands go...
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#55 - The Many Faces of Data
Bryan Donovan joins the Real Talk about Real Marketing podcast to discuss the wide variety of data available to marketers, how it can be used to power business, and what it means to have truly ethical data practices. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram or find us on Facebook.
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#54 - Email in the Interconnected Ecosystem
The Dark Knight of Identity Jon DeGennaro joins the podcast to discuss the resurgence of email in the world of alternative interoperable identifiers, the future of IP addresses, a national privacy law and how AI is playing into LiveIntent’s current business. Thanks for listening! Follow us on...
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#53 - Adapting at the Speed of Change
In an ecosystem facing unprecedented change and continued data fragmentation due to cookie loss, Acxiom COO John Watkins joins the podcast to give his perspective across the board – from AI-enabled productivity gains to third-party data, privacy, and personal learning agendas. Thanks for…
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#52 - Your Brand as Your Calling Card
Your brand serves as your calling card in the market. And because at any one time 95% of customers are not in market, your brand also serves as future demand. In this first episode of the newly expanded podcast of Real Talk about Real Marketing (previously Real Talk about Identity), Acxiom’s…
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#51 - There Is No AI without Data
Ally Hepp of Databricks joins the podcast to help marketers make sense of clean rooms, composable CDPs and how to wrangle big data for brand advantage. The team also discusses the critical coupling of data and AI and how AI comes into play for speeding up code migration, conversational interfaces...
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#50 - Diving into Composable CDPs
Zach Van Doren of ActionIQ joins the podcast for a deep dive into Composable CDPs and how to converge data, identity, consent and addressability to deliver relevancy at scale. The team dives into ways to navigate complexity, minimize hops, and prioritize governance structure to engage consumers....
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#49 - Will Gardens Grow Their Walls Even Higher?
Gabe Richman of TheTradeDesk joins the podcast to discuss all aspects of cookie deprecation and its impact to the industry – from Google’s Privacy Sandbox and at-risk signals to the changing approaches to authentication and measurement. The team jumps into the details of UID 2.0, AI as a tool…
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#48 - The Actual Impact of AI
Amazing accelerator or threat to humanity? Discussions around artificial intelligence (AI) span the full gamut. Ron Shevlin of Cornerstone Advisors joins the podcast to break down what brands can really expect as AI become part of the daily lives of knowledge workers Thanks for listening! Follow…
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#47 - The Cliffhanger for Adtech—Consent, Engage and Measure
Mattia Fosci from the I-COM award winning start up Anonymised in the UK joins this episode of the podcast discuss regulation, consent and the coming “wild ride” of 2024. The team dissects ideas about how brands will address engagement and measurement after true third-party cookie deprecation....
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#46 - 2023 Identity Wrap Up
Hosts Kyle Hollaway and Dustin Raney look back on the wild ride of a year that was 2023 in identity. From the emergence of AI and immersive technology to cloud native capabilities and consent, privacy and interoperability, there is no shortage of curves and spins when it comes to the challenges...
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#45 - Real Talk: A Single Identity Spine Opens Doors, Protects Privacy
This month’s Real Talk about Identity podcast recaps some of the biggest buzz coming out of the 2023 Advertising Week NY for brands and agencies. Brady Gadberry joins the Real Identity team to explore the role of third-party data in a post cookie world and all the ways a cloud-enabled single...
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#44 - Real Identity: Consistent and Persistent in the Cloud
Jason Brown joins the Real Identity podcast to explore the benefits of cloud adoption for data-driven marketers. He shares real-world success and best practices from brands on the journey to shift their tech stacks to cloud computing – from clean rooms to interoperability and security. This...
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#43 - Real Identity: Let’s Finally Deprecate Cookies!
Buckle up as the Real Identity Podcast and Max Parris take us on a journey through today’s changing landscape. Follow along from the top of the roller coaster and the actual deprecation of third-party cookies in Chrome to all the twists and turns of privacy, interoperability, blockchain…
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#42 - Real Identity: A Balanced View of Data Privacy
Considering a balanced view of consumer privacy that works for people and businesses, Sachiko Scheuing, Acxiom European Privacy Officer and four-term chairwoman of the Board of FEDMA, joins the Real Identity podcast to discuss what is being proposed as a more flexible approach to GDPR via the…
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#41 - Real Identity: How to Engage a Dragon
Immersive experiences and the technology that will empower them are on a fast track to the future. Technology is a bridge to connect experiences, but how will that happen amidst avatars, NFTs, spatial awareness, quantum computing, algorithmic curation and so much more. And why do brands care?…
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#40 - Real Identity: The Changing World of Connected TV
TV is one of the hottest channels for reaching distinct audiences with CTV expected to achieve 3X growth factor as tracked since 2019. AJ Kintner of LG Ads joins the Acxiom Real Identity podcast to discuss the current landscape, IP addresses, content strategies, FASTS and what the future holds –...
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#39 - Real Identity: Turning Data into Human Truths
The Real Identity podcast kicks off 2023 with a fascinating discussion with Arun Kum of IPG about the advertising industry and identity’s role in it. From the need for a national privacy law to the true potential of identity, Trojan horses, and the weird economy , the team dissects it all to...
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#38 - Real Identity: 5 Ways Retailers Can Make the Holiday Season Jingle
Retailers have to act now to tackle the new challenges looming for the 2022 holiday season. Michele Fitzpatrick joins the Real Identity podcast to discuss strategies to help retailers capture harder-to-read consumer signals and build deeper digital engagement. The secret is achieving contextual...
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#37 - Real Identity: Interest-based Advertising with Bunkers and Clean Rooms
Devon DeBlasio of InfoSum joins the Real Identity podcast to discuss the drivers of clean rooms and data collaboration in the U.S. The disruption of a coming cookieless world has brought innovation to the process of buying and selling media as well as how data is shared. Learn how new approaches…
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#36 - Real Identity: The Problem-Solving Power of the Cloud
Rob Saenz of Snowflake joins the Real Identity podcast to discuss how the cloud helps to achieve the ultimate goal of connecting people. Companies can test and collaborate in the short term with no need to move data -- allowing them to solve real business problems when they harness the power of…
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#35 - Real Identity: Delivering Value in the Auto-Buying Process
Whether you are buying a car or trading baseball cards, everyone wants to feel like they got a great deal. Acxiom Auto Strategist Steve Schmith joins the Real Identity Podcast to discuss the ongoing impacts to the auto industry and what it takes to achieve a customer-centric experience and…
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#34 - Real Identity: Now Streaming: The Evolution of CTV
Dive right into this episode of the Real Identity podcast with our featured guest Ziggy Zografakis from Roku to hear a fascinating discussion around the evolution of Connected TV and the re-emergence of this premium screen during the pandemic. You will hear how first-party data and identity work…
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#33 - Real Identity: Where Identity and Data Connect
Listen in as Acxiom’s Data Guru Linda Harrison joins the Real Identity podcast to discuss how to find pure gold in your data. Third-party cookie deprecation changes how we get from point A to point B, but doesn’t stop advertisers from matching the right product to the right person for continued...
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#32 - Real Identity: Knowledge Builds Trust
Identity and privacy are tied together to drive value for brands and consumers. Acxiom’s Beth-Anne Bygum, Chief Security and Compliance Officer, joins the podcast to discuss the growing need for cybersecurity and how it enables brands and consumers to connect in a protected ecosystem. Thanks for...
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#31 - Real Identity: Engagement is an Opportunity
Every point of engagement is an opportunity for a brand to learn and gain better customer intelligence. Joyce Turner joins the Real Identity podcast to discuss brands taking an untraditional approach to capturing more consumer engagement by breaking out of their normal channels. Acxiom’s Identity...
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#30 - Real Identity: The Rosetta Stone of Identity
Gio Gardelli, Senior Director, Ads Targeting, Identity, & Trust at Yahoo, joins the Real Identity podcast to discuss the balance between the complexity of the advertising space and the current disruption happening in the identity and consent world. Identity is at the center to enable better...
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#29 - Real Identity: The Interconnected Identities of Spiderman
Acxiom CEO Chad Engelgau joins the Real Identity podcast to discuss not only the interconnected identities of Spiderman across the multiverse but also how identity is the key to building value exchanges between people and businesses. Because identity is the backbone of CX, it has gained…
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#28 - Real Identity: The Identity Landscape for 2022
Cameron D'Ambrosi joins the Real Identity podcast to take a forward look at the identity landscape in 2022. People like good experiences and want to find more of them. The team considers the current state of the “consumer privacy seesaw” from a third-party cookieless world and cross-app tracking…
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#27 - Real Identity: Better, Faster, Smarter Measurement
Scot Richardson joins the Real Identity Podcast to share how the cloud has delivered on the promise of measurement with in-flight evaluation and adjustment of campaigns now possible. He discusses the hybrid approaches to campaign optimization from people-based identifiers to anonymized and...
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