Host Sarah Levinger breaks down the advanced neuromarketing secrets of 9-figure brands (like True Classic, Spotify, and Plants vs. Zombies) to show you psycholo...
How to Sell to Generation X (and Not Get Cancelled)
Marketers obsess over Millennials and Gen Z, but the real money? It’s in Gen X. They’re in their peak earning years, make major purchasing decisions, and quietly fuel some of the most successful brands today. So why do most marketers overlook them? In this episode, we break down how Gen X shops, what makes them buy, and the ‘lazy’ way to sell to them without trying too hard. What You’ll Learn: 💡 Why Gen X isn’t brand-loyal—but is habit-loyal. 💡 How to use nostalgia without making them feel old. 💡 The 3 fastest ways to make Gen X buy on autopilot. 📢 If you’re tired of chasing Gen Z trends and want to sell to the generation actually making money, this episode is for you. 🔊 Listen now and start winning over the most overlooked buyers in the market. CoHost: Nate Lagos Twitter: https://x.com/natelagos LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natelagos/ Tactical and Practical Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tactical-practical/id1752915534 Learn more at: https://www.tetherinsights.io/ Twitter: https://x.com/SarahLevinger Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahlevinger/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarah.levinger/ Watch me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwfjt_7PU5N_2fTfHemXXg Thanks to Cytrus for the theme song, “Sky High” You can follow and find them on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/track/1oKGDsxjRdQlf2xHLZsiSJ?si=8fbd275dbbb54cbf
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Sarah’s Super Secret Chat Prompt + Nate’s Discovery
In this episode, we get a sneak peek into one of Sarah’s newest projects (the BPE) and dissect what Original Grain is doing right…and what they’re still missing - more specifically, the killer positioning play they’re missing out on! We’ll use the BPE to break down: The biggest gap in their brand strategy (and how most brands fall into the same trap). Why "handcrafted" and/or “craftsmanship” isn’t a strong enough selling point anymore (and what works instead). How to build a true brand enemy—and why fighting The Disposable Age could make Original Grain unforgettable. Messaging tweaks that instantly make a brand feel bigger, bolder, and more ownable. If you’ve ever wondered how to take a “good” brand and make it truly category-defining, this episode is a masterclass. CoHost: Nate Lagos Twitter: https://x.com/natelagos LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natelagos/ Tactical and Practical Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tactical-practical/id1752915534 Learn more at: https://www.tetherinsights.io/ Twitter: https://x.com/SarahLevinger Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahlevinger/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarah.levinger/ Watch me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwfjt_7PU5N_2fTfHemXXg Thanks to Cytrus for the theme song, “Sky High” You can follow and find them on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/track/1oKGDsxjRdQlf2xHLZsiSJ?si=8fbd275dbbb54cbf
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3 Ways to Sell a Lifestyle, Not a Product
Special Guest Kevin Luby of High Camp Flasks joins Sarah this week to break down one of the most difficult (and most lucrative) parts of DTC - building a brand voice, personality, and vibe. We work through what High Camp is doing differently this year to accelerate their growth, talk about the levers they need to pull to be able to build brand properly, and debate the difference between “growth” and “brand”...with a shocking result! Special Guest: Kevin Luby Learn more at: https://www.tetherinsights.io/ Twitter: https://x.com/SarahLevinger Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahlevinger/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarah.levinger/ Watch me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwfjt_7PU5N_2fTfHemXXg Thanks to Cytrus for the theme song, “Sky High” You can follow and find them on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/track/1oKGDsxjRdQlf2xHLZsiSJ?si=8fbd275dbbb54cbf
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Conversion Play-by-Play: Can This Brand Score the Sale?
We’re doing a full brand website roast with Consumer Casey on this episode…and the results might shock you! Consumer Casey goes through a complete breakdown of his shopping habits on Caraway’s site with some interesting results. We dive into: Which elements are actually working customers towards a purchase. The differences between male/female shopping experiences. The CRO elements that aren’t doing anything at all. Why color/shape should be prioritized over everything else. Special Guest: Casey Levinger Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/consumercasey/ Learn more at: https://www.tetherinsights.io/ Twitter: https://x.com/SarahLevinger Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahlevinger/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarah.levinger/ Watch me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwfjt_7PU5N_2fTfHemXXg Thanks to Cytrus for the theme song, “Sky High” You can follow and find them on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/track/1oKGDsxjRdQlf2xHLZsiSJ?si=8fbd275dbbb54cbf
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Just Apologize: The Psychology Behind Churn
In this week’s episode, Sarah interviews Consumer Casey about a very sensitive topic - why he churned from Nike’s ecosystem after being a loyal customer for 2 decades. We break down the psychology behind what happened, why he left, and the impact negative customer experience have on brands as a whole. We also dissect a study that shows you how to increase customer forgiveness by 32% using a simple psychology hack. Source: https://app.sciencesays.com/p/apologies-work-better-than-compensation Special Guest: Casey Levinger Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/consumercasey/ Learn more at: https://www.tetherinsights.io/ Twitter: https://x.com/SarahLevinger Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahlevinger/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarah.levinger/ Watch me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwfjt_7PU5N_2fTfHemXXg Thanks to Cytrus for the theme song, “Sky High” You can follow and find them on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/track/1oKGDsxjRdQlf2xHLZsiSJ?si=8fbd275dbbb54cbf
Host Sarah Levinger breaks down the advanced neuromarketing secrets of 9-figure brands (like True Classic, Spotify, and Plants vs. Zombies) to show you psychology tactics any e-commerce brand can use today to cut costs, boost sales, and captivate the masses.
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