An Agency Story Podcast

Listen to first hand interviews of creative, digital, advertising, and marketing agency owners that have walked the talk of running an agency business.  These are riveting stories of the thrill of starting up, hardships faced, and the keys to a successful business from agency owners around the world.

Latest Episode

Episode graphic for "An Agency Story" podcast with Holly Medwid - title Breakthrough - Hosted by Russel Dubree - picture of Holly smiling in the lower right corner.
Summary: In this episode of "An Agency Story," Holly Medwid, founder of Monarch Social Media, shares her journey from aspiring novelist to social media strategist. She discusses Monarch Social Media's unique approach to organic social media marketing and the importance of work-life balance in preventing burnout. Holly's insights on sustainable practices and continuous education offer valuable lessons for agency owners navigating the digital marketing landscape.
Episode graphic for "An Agency Story" podcast with Dean Heasley - title Revival - Hosted by Russel Dubree - picture of Dean smiling in the lower right corner.
Summary: In this episode of "An Agency Story," Dean Heasley, founder of Boro Business Lab, shares his unique journey from philosophy student to digital marketing expert. Discover how his client-centric approach and innovative seven-step marketing formula have set his agency apart, and learn the importance of fostering a fun and positive work environment to drive success.
Episode graphic for "An Agency Story" podcast with Shay Vandendriessche, Carrie Kuhl, and Hannah Merritt - title Fusion - Hosted by Russel Dubree - picture of Shay, Carrie and Hannah smiling in the lower right corner.
Summary: In this episode of "An Agency Story," Shay Vandendriessche, Carrie Kuhl, and Hannah Merritt, partners of Upframe Creative, share valuable insights on the power of strategic partnerships and the benefits of specializing in a niche market. Discover how their focus on agriculture marketing and adaptability have propelled their agency to success. Tune in to learn how Shay, Carrie, and Hannah navigated challenges and leveraged their unique strengths to build a thriving business.
Episode graphic for "An Agency Story" podcast with Weston Wax - title Heritage - Hosted by Russel Dubree - picture of Weston smiling in the lower right corner.
Summary: Discover how Weston Wax transformed a family printing business into Wax Eloquent, a thriving digital marketing agency in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. In this episode of "An Agency Story," Weston shares valuable insights on adapting to industry changes, maintaining strong client relationships, and leveraging the values of a family business to drive success. Tune in for practical advice and inspiring anecdotes that every marketing agency owner can learn from.
Summary: In this episode of "An Agency Story," Ginger Reichl, founder of Pinstripe Marketing, shares how her journey from a middle school dreamer to a successful agency owner was fueled by strong networking and adaptability. Discover how diversifying her client base and fostering a supportive team culture have been key to Pinstripe Marketing’s resilience and growth. Tune in for engaging anecdotes and valuable insights for marketing agency owners.
Episode graphic for "An Agency Story" podcast with Sara Mitchell - title Momentum - Hosted by Russel Dubree - picture of Sara smiling in the lower right corner.
Summary: In this episode of "An Agency Story," Sara Mitchell, founder of Solinity Marketing, shares her inspiring journey from broadcast journalism to leading a successful marketing agency. She highlights the power of storytelling in the senior living and healthcare sectors and reveals how she turned the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic into opportunities for growth and innovation. Tune in to hear her unique insights and memorable experiences that underscore the importance of passion and adaptability in business.
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