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Right About Now with Ryan Alford

Welcome to Right About Now with Ryan Alford, a radically different business podcast designed for mass appeal that consistently ranks as a top 10 US Apple Podcast show. Designed to both educate and entertain, Right About Now with Ryan Alford does what few business shows can - make you think and make you smile!

Right About Now is hosted by Ryan Alford, the marketing maven that has helped brands like Verizon, Apple, Lexus, and The NFL develop some of the most recognizable and successful ad campaigns of the last 20 years. Ryan interjects equal parts Southern charm, thoughtful insights, and witty commentary into a style and voice that resonates with listeners.

Ryan interviews celebrities, influential marketers, and entrepreneurs from across the globe while adding insight and recommendations for business owners and marketers - all told through a light-hearted lens that is equal parts entertainment and education.

As the name suggests, Right About Now with Ryan Alford isn't afraid to cross the boundaries of marketing, popular culture, and entertainment. The show features two weekly episode formats released on Tuesdays and Fridays. The Tuesday show is a guest interview while the Friday episode is an entertaining blend of weekly marketing news and banter between Ryan and Chris Hansen, his business partner and friend.

Visit www.RyanIsRight.com to learn more, or follow @rightaboutnowshow and @ryanalford on Instagram.

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Right About Now with Ryan Alford

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In this podcast episode, host Ryan Alford and co-hosts Chris Hansen and Brianna Hall engage in a lively discussion about the evolving landscape of news media, the impact of social media, and the intersection of technology and advertising. They highlight how smartphones have democratized news reporting and discuss the influence of independent journalists and social media influencers. The conversation also touches on Coca-Cola's AI-generated Christmas ad, sparking debate about AI in creative fields. Additionally, Chris shares insights on cryptocurrency trading. The episode blends humor and critical analysis, offering listeners an engaging take on current events and media trends.TAKEAWAYSThe influence of podcasts on public opinion and politics.The rise of social media as a primary source of news consumption.The impact of influencers on news reporting and public perception.The challenges faced by traditional media in the digital age.The role of user-generated content in breaking news coverage.The evolution of advertising strategies, including the use of AI.The public's reaction to AI-generated content in marketing.The dynamics of cryptocurrency trading and investment.The importance of critical thinking when consuming news from social media.The intersection of technology, media, and consumer behavior in modern society. If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE.  Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding.  Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel  www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford.