Instead, it offers perspective, examining why we do what we do in marketing, how influence actually operates, and whether any of us truly know what we’re doing at all.
If you work in marketing, run a business, build brands, or simply enjoy thoughtful conversations about influence, psychology, and modern media – this podcast is for you.
How can businesses win with organic marketing when everyone is competing for attention? In this episode of The Overthinker’s Guide to Modern Marketing, Sean Makin explores why organic marketing is far from dead, and why shouting louder isn’t the answer. Discover why the most successful brands build trust instead of chasing algorithms, why consistency beats…
Modern marketing has more data than ever before. We can track clicks, conversions, engagement, user journeys, attribution models and enough metrics to fill an entire dashboard. So why does marketing still feel suspiciously like guesswork? In this episode of The Overthinker’s Guide to Modern Marketing, Sean Makin explores the uncomfortable gap between data and certainty.…
In Episode 11 of The Overthinker’s Guide to Modern Marketing Podcast, Sean Makin explores one of the biggest challenges in modern digital marketing: why businesses can attract thousands of website visitors and still struggle to generate leads, enquiries, or sales. This episode breaks down the critical difference between website traffic and conversion-focused marketing, explaining why…
Innovation isn’t always loud, disruptive, or wrapped in Silicon Valley buzzwords. Sometimes, it’s hidden in overlooked feedback, awkward conversations, or the idea someone almost didn’t share in a meeting. In this episode of The Overthinker’s Guide to Modern Marketing, host Sean Makin explores the real meaning of innovation in modern business and marketing. From company…
In a world where everyone is publishing, posting, filming, and sharing, why does so little content actually stick? In this episode of The Overthinker’s Guide to Modern Marketing, Sean Makin explores the paradox of modern content: more of it than ever before… and yet less of it that truly resonates. From the “Great Content Flood”…
In this episode of The Overthinker’s Guide to Modern Marketing Podcast, Sean Makin takes a thoughtful and sceptical look at one of modern business’s biggest trends: personal branding. Opening with the line, “You are not a brand,” Sean explores how professionals have shifted from simply being themselves to becoming carefully curated online identities, complete with…