# Nerd Alert: What 100 studies taught us about marketing Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-marketing-architects-6260303/nerd-alert-what-100-studies-taught-us-about-marketing Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-marketing-architects-6260303/nerd-alert-what-100-studies-taught-us-about-marketing.md Podcast: [The Marketing Architects](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-marketing-architects-6260303) Published: 2026-04-02T09:00:18+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/nerd-alert-what-100-studies-taught-us-about-marketing--71003899 Audio file: https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71003899/na_ep_101_what_100_studies_taught_us_about_marketing.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-marketing-architects-6260303/episodes/nerd-alert-what-100-studies-taught-us-about-marketing Duration seconds: 591 ## Resource Nerd Alert: What 100 Studies Taught Us About Marketing Welcome to Nerd Alert, a series of special episodes bridging the gap between marketing academia and practitioners. We’re breaking down highly involved, complex research into plain language and takeaways any marketer can use. In this episode, Elena and Rob synthesize findings from 100 Nerd Alert episodes to surface the principles that consistently show up across the research and what they mean for how marketers should think about creative, reach, promotions and measurement. Topics covered: [00:55] “What 100 Studies Taught Us About Marketing” [02:00] Marketing works through memory [03:00] Why creative is a strategic multiplier, not a subjective choice [04:30] Brand growth comes from reach, not loyalty [05:30] Promotions create spikes, not growth [06:00] Why measurement often misleads strategy To learn more, visit marketingarchitects.com/podcast Get more research-backed marketing strategies by subscribing to The Marketing Architects on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-marketing-architects-6260303/episodes/nerd-alert-what-100-studies-taught-us-about-marketing/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-marketing-architects-6260303/nerd-alert-what-100-studies-taught-us-about-marketing.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.