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Ad Infinitum: S2E3 - Branding with your Eyes Closed with Joel Beckerman

40m · Media Roundtable · 24 Apr 07:00

“When we're creating sonic identity systems, [the] people we're dealing with are experts in absolutely everything in their job except this.” Joel Beckerman, Founder of Made Music The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back with a new episode! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 2, Episode 3 - "Branding with your Eyes Closed." Host Stew Redwine (Oxford Road’s VP of Creative Services) welcomes a person whose name is so synonymous with sonic branding, he needs his own Sonic logo. Joel Beckerman is the author of Sonic Boom and the Founder of Made Music, an award-winning global sonic branding agency racking up wins with every brand from Tostitos to AT&T. Join Stew and Joel as they cover all the major and minor notes of sonic identity and break down radio heavyweights like Whole Foods, Vicks, and Xfinity.

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