Red flags in marketing: the low down from the world’s biggest brands
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What are the biggest red flags in today's marketing strategies? In this episode of Building Brand Advocacy, recorded live at our New York Brand Advocacy Summit, Verity hosts a panel of six social strategists and brand leaders to battle it out over what’s real, what’s noise, and what’s next in social, culture, and creators.What You’ll Learn:💡 Why Real-Time Content Is the New Brand Currency📉 What Happens When AI UGC Crosses the Line📢 If Every Brand Needs a Broadcast Channel Strategy🔍 How Social SEO (via Shorts, TikTok & Reddit) Is Already Here👥 If Private Advocates Matter More Than Loud OnesMeet the panellists:Madisen Theobald @ M.A.C CosmeticsGabriel Gomez @ MCoBeautyMcKinley Hart @ SoulCycleBrandon Smithwrick (Content Strategist)Maksim Tokarev @ Loop EarplugsJames Denman (Brand Strategist)Chapters:00:00 – Kicking Off01:22 – Hot Takes Begin: Predictions for 202607:34 – Brand Flags: Green, Red, or Beige?23:03 – Watch, Wait, or Walk: What Brands Should Act On, Pause, or Ditch35:25 – Social SEO & AI Content: Future-Proofing Your Brand38:23 – AI Content Ethics: Where Brands Go Wrong40:45 – Closing Out & Audience QuestionsIf you're marketing in 2025, this one's your rethink.Connect with our panelists:Madisen: www.linkedin.com/in/madisentheobald/McKinley: www.linkedin.com/in/mckinleyhart/Gabe: www.linkedin.com/in/gabegomezdigital/James: www.linkedin.com/in/jamesdenman/Brandon: www.linkedin.com/in/brandonsmithwrick/Maksim: www.linkedin.com/in/maksim-tokarev-398880182/Join the Building Brand Advocacy community:Subscribe: / @buildingbrandadvocacy Instagram: www.instagram.com/building_brand_advocacyTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@building.brand.advocacy























