{"podcast":{"title":"The Digital Marketing Podcast","slug":"the-digital-marketing-podcast-419400","podcast_index_feed_id":419400,"rss_url":"https://targetinternet.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.targetinternet.com/digital-marketing-podcasts/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/0/f/f/5/0ff5ac3e937a973fd959afa2a1bf1c87/Digital_Marketing_Podcast_Libsyn_Artwork.png","author":"Daniel Rowles","episode_count":100,"summary":"An advert free, Weekly digital marketing podcast with listeners in over 180 countries worldwide, The Digital Marketing Podcast combines interviews with global experts, together with the latest news, tools, strategies and techniques to give your digital marketing the edge. Perfect for your daily commute, the podcast aims to be both entertaining and informative. Produced by Target Internet and hosted by Digital Marketing and E-commerce Expert, Ciaran Rogers and Award Winning Author and Speaker, Daniel Rowles. Find out more at TargetInternet.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T18:19:14.047528+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-digital-marketing-podcast-419400"},"episode":{"title":"The Meta CMO Interview - Digital Marketing Measurement, AI & Why the Basics Still Matter","slug":"the-meta-cmo-interview-digital-marketing-measurement-ai-why-the-basics-still-matter","published_at":"2025-10-07T14:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-digital-marketing-podcast-419400/the-meta-cmo-interview-digital-marketing-measurement-ai-why-the-basics-still-matter","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-digital-marketing-podcast-419400","url":"https://targetinternet.com/resources/alex-schultz-interview-click-here","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/targetinternet/Alex_Schultz_Interview.mp3?dest-id=30824","summary":"In this special episode of The Digital Marketing Podcast, Daniel Rowles sits down with Alex Schultz, Meta's Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President of Analytics, to unpack the future of digital marketing, and why the fundamentals still matter more than ever. Alex shares lessons from his remarkable journey: from running the world's top paper airplane website to leading growth at Meta, managing multi-billion dollar ad campaigns, and now authoring the industry-defining book Click Here. With high-profile endorsements from Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Daniel Ek, and Matthew Vaughn, the book has already gettimg rave reviews, and Daniel is putting it straight onto the reading list for his students at Imperial College. Together, Daniel and Alex dig into the core principles of great marketing: how to set meaningful goals, measure true impact, build high-performance teams, and embrace AI without losing your strategic edge. In This Episode: Why Alex wrote Click Here and why the industry desperately needed a book that gets back to fundamentals, marketing measurement, and pride in the profession. The power of incrementality: How to run meaningful tests, avoid vanity metrics, and prove real value to your CEO and CFO. Why goals are not the same as metrics and how mixing them up can derail your marketing efforts. The importance of awareness: Why most businesses fail because people simply don't know they exist. Marketing mix matters: How one newspaper mention outperformed every digital channel—and why the basics still beat the buzz. Mediocre marketing + great conversion = success: Why broken funnels kill campaigns, no matter how brilliant your creative is. How Meta builds defensible growth : What sets their marketing apart, from deep integration with product and engineering, to AI-p…","meta_description":"In this special episode of The Digital Marketing Podcast, Daniel Rowles sits down with Alex Schultz, Meta's Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President of…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2103,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-digital-marketing-podcast-419400/episodes/the-meta-cmo-interview-digital-marketing-measurement-ai-why-the-basics-still-matter/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-digital-marketing-podcast-419400/the-meta-cmo-interview-digital-marketing-measurement-ai-why-the-basics-still-matter.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}