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Brand & Banter

Amanda Shuman
Diet Coke
Taco Bell
Influencer Marketing
Duolingo
Poppi
Austin
Fat Miilk
Entrepreneurship
Networking
Community Engagement
Personal Branding
Progresso
Ferrari
Super Bowl 2025
Last Crumb
Will Smith
Marketing
Jaguar
Lewis Hamilton
Luxury Branding

Where bold ideas meet brilliant execution—Brand & Banter is the podcast that dives deep into the genius behind today's biggest branding wins. Hosted by branding and marketing expert Amanda Shuman, Brand & Banter goes beyond the polished pitch decks and news headlines to uncover the heart of the creative process. Think of it as your chance to eavesdrop on the conversations happening behind the bran... more

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In this bonus episode, I spill how a single, no-agenda coffee chat landed me two speaking gigs with no funnel, no fancy pitch, just showing up as myself. If you need a reminder that the best opportunities don't come from your inbox, but from being in... more

What do you do when you're launching a product in a saturated category with no budget, no team, and zero brand recognition? You get scrappy—and that's exactly what Michael Franco is doing with Carne Shabu, a new Mexican-style beef jerky brand out of ... more

What does a $2 stock price, a brand crisis, and the auto parts industry have to do with brilliant branding? Everything.

In this episode of Brand & Banter, Jamie Schwartzman, founder of Flux Branding, unpacks how a rebrand of Motorcar Parts of Ameri... more

In this week's bite-sized bonus episode, we're breaking down a fast food launch that looked a lot like an Apple event—and racked up tens of millions of views in the process. Plus, what brands like Will Smith (yes, the actor) are doing with creators t... more

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Michael Franco
Founder of Carne Shabu
Carne Shabu
Episode: How to Get Seen, Shared, and Sold Without a Marketing Budget
Jamie Schwartzman
Founder and creative strategist at Flux Branding, with over 25 years of experience
Flux Branding
Episode: How Motorcar Parts of America Boosted Their Stock from $2 to $38 Through Strategic Rebranding
Chloe Makhani
Co-founder of Casaléna, a coastal Mediterranean dining experience in Los Angeles
Casaléna
Episode: How Casaléna Turned a Dining Room Into a Story-Driven Brand Through Strategic World-Building
Lan Ho
Founder and CEO of Fat Miilk, a Vietnamese coffee brand
Fat Miilk
Episode: How Fat Miilk Built a Coffee Brand That's More Than Just a Drink with Lan Ho
Nick Saltarelli
Co-founder of Mid-Day Squares
Mid-Day Squares
Episode: How Mid-Day Squares Sold 55,000 Bars in Six Days at Costco
Moya McIntyre
Co-owner of Stargazer and owner of Springdale Station
Springdale Station
Episode: Influencer Marketing for Bars & Restaurants with Moya McIntyre: How Influencers Drove 287 Customers on Opening Day
Raphael Farasat
Founder of Truffle and Last Crumb, an innovative luxury cookie brand.
Truffle, Last Crumb
Episode: Inside Last Crumb: The Cookie Brand That Sells Out in 30 Seconds with Raphael Farasat

Host

Amanda Shuman
Marketing strategist and founder of a million dollar agency, Amanda Shuman is known for her expertise in branding and marketing strategy, sharing practical advice through her engaging podcast discussions.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 12 ratings
  • 💎💎💎

    Such a great guest lineup like Liz Wilcox and Veronica Romney….a very chill and authentic listen with practical advice. Small changes can make huge impact, just like how 10-20min of tuning in can make a huge change! Whether you want industry updates, inspiring case studies, or actionable strategies, you’ll find it all here!

    @empowerwithem

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    _doremi101
    United Statesa year ago
  • I Screamed!

    At the part when Liz said “I want to work with the average American who doean’t want to make a killing they just want to make a decent living”, I screamed “YES!” And that’s how I knew I found my people. Can’t tell you how much this episode change my life and my business.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Grieggie
    United Statesa year ago
  • Elevate to Impact Podcast

    Amanda Shuman is phenomenal! Through her podcasts, she bolsters up the listeners with real advice that leads to more techniques in becoming a successful wedding CEO. However, the real gem in Amanda’s podcasts is her encouragement and admonition to “do it”! She not only shares strategies for the wedding CEO’s, she also lives that journey with us. Her recent podcast was remarkable! She didn’t share new tips nor advice. She didn’t have one of her fabulous guests on the podcast with her. It was... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    G Double SR.
    United States2 years ago
  • A true gem!

    I LOVE Amanda’s podcast! She gives you real advice and ways to implement it in a manner that makes logical sense. Her suggestions are backed by stats and make a ton of sense. I also love that the podcasts aren’t all super long and that I can easily listen to them on my commute. Definitely adding this to my weekly playlist! Give me more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MMMMZombies
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Listen!

    My only regret is that I did not find this podcast sooner! Amanda provides incredible insight for wedding Professionals across all different industries! Listen to this podcast if you want to ELEVATE your biz + more!! - Susan Talamantes CEO of Jireh Artistry

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lilana Jaine
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the guest lineup and the authentic, practical advice provided in each episode.
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Several comments reflect a positive emotional connection with the host, appreciating her vulnerability and authenticity in sharing her experiences.
The host is praised for offering real, relatable insights that directly impact business growth and personal development.
Feedback indicates that the content is concise and engaging, making it easy for listeners to incorporate lessons into their daily practices.

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#92
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How Motorcar Parts of America Boosted Their Stock from $2 to $38 Through Strategic Rebranding
Q: What were the first steps you took beyond visuals?
We revamped the narrative around the brand by crafting a new brand talk track and prioritized message authenticity before progressing to visual changes.
How Motorcar Parts of America Boosted Their Stock from $2 to $38 Through Strategic Rebranding
Q: What was the turning point for MPA?
The necessity for rebranding was driven by a crisis where the company was caught for improper accounting practices, leading to a significant drop in stock price.
How to Get Seen, Shared, and Sold Without a Marketing Budget
Q: What has been some of your best performing content in terms of views or sales?
One notable success came from a collaboration with influencer Amelia Hiller, which generated significant interest and orders for Carne Shabu.
How to Get Seen, Shared, and Sold Without a Marketing Budget
Q: What are some grassroots strategies that you are implementing to promote Carne Shabu?
Michael focuses on building content that showcases the brand's development process and engages with the local community, attending free events to promote Carne Shabu.
Inside Last Crumb: The Cookie Brand That Sells Out in 30 Seconds with Raphael Farasat
Q: Do you have any advice to offer for other entrepreneurs that are trying to elevate their brand status?
Start higher with your pricing and ensure you do something unique to stand out.

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Recent guests on Brand & Banter include:

1. Michael Franco
2. Jamie Schwartzman
3. Chloe Makhani
4. Lan Ho
5. Nick Saltarelli
6. Moya McIntyre
7. Raphael Farasat

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