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Latest Episodes of Bad Decisions with Jim Banks

April 16, 2025

Ben Jones on Effective YouTube Ad Strategies

In this podcast episode, Jim interviews Ben Jones, CEO of Titan Marketer, a YouTube advertising agency based in Perth, Australia. They discuss the transformation and strategy behind successful YouTube ad campaigns. Ben delves into his agency's specialization in YouTube ads, explaining how t…

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April 9, 2025

Cracking the Code of Digital Marketing - Insights from Strategic Pete

In this episode of Digital Marketing Stories, Jim interviews Peter Murphy Lewis, also known as Strategic Pete. Pete discusses his background growing up in Kansas, working in Boston, and living in Chile. He explains his work as a fractional CMO, including his transition back to the U.S. and …

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March 26, 2025

Challenges and Triumphs in Agtech and Biotech

Angela and Travis, cousins with a deep background in marketing, discuss their journey into the business together, specializing in biotech and agricultural technology (agtech). Angela, based in Oregon, focuses on biotech, while Travis, from Idaho, brings his farming experience to agtech. The…

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Feb. 21, 2025

Ensuring Brand Consistency in the Digital Space

In this episode of Digital Marketing Stories, host Jim Banks chats with Grace Clemens, a digital marketing expert hailing from the United States, but currently based in Barcelona, Spain. We delve into Grace's career journey, ...

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Feb. 19, 2025

Exploring the Impact of AI and Marketing Strategies with Benjamin Hoe…

The discussion today touches on topics including the complex business strategies needed to succeed today to the rapid evolution of AI. Ben Hoehn is a fractional CMO whose personal brand is Mojo Mogul. Ben explains his passion...

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Feb. 12, 2025

Navigating the Freelance Landscape in Paid Media with Sam Noble

In this episode of Digital Marketing Stories, host Jim Banks chats with Sam Noble about her journey and experiences in the digital marketing industry. Sam shares insights from her transitional career, starting at a travel age...

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Feb. 5, 2025

How To Thrive After Starting A Business At Completely The Worst Time

Welcome to another episode of Digital Marketing Stories. Today we're diving into a fascinating journey with Drew Donaldson, the founder of GroHaus, an innovative marketing agency. Despite launching his business just three mon...

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Oct. 16, 2024

Her Biggest Digital Marketing Fails

Big Click Co. - Search Engine Marketing - PPC Ads - Lisa Raehsler I have one small favour to ask, as you listen to the episode would you please follow the show on whichever platform you prefer to listen to podcasts on. If you...

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Sept. 25, 2024

From Stress To Flexibility - How Sarah Stemen Did It

Welcome back to another episode of "Bad Decisions with Jim Banks." After a brief summer hiatus, we’re diving right back into the thick of things with an exceptional guest, Sarah Stemen. Sarah, a seasoned marketing expert who ...

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Sept. 11, 2024

Affiliate Marketing Success - Lee-Ann Johnstone Shares Her Journey an…

I have one small favour to ask, as you listen to the episode would you please follow the show on whichever platform you prefer to listen to podcasts on. If you like video then I suggest YouTube or YouTube Music is your best c...

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June 5, 2024

From Google to Optmyzr Navigating the Complex World of Ad Tech

In this episode of Bad Decisions with Jim Banks, we sit down with Fred Vallaeys, CEO of Optmyzr to explore the evolution of the advertising industry and the role of AI in shaping the future. Join us as we delve into Fred's fa...

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May 29, 2024

Unveiling Google's Ad Secrets - Revealing the truth with Boris Beceric

In this episode of Bad Decisions with Jim Banks, Boris Beceric, a PPC consultant specialising in Google Ads, joins Jim to discuss the challenges and insights of Google Ads advertising strategies. We discuss the : - Subjectivi...

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May 15, 2024

Exploring Bad Business Choices and SEO Insights with Ash Nallawalla

Today, we have an incredible story that traverses continents, careers, and the evolving digital age. Joining me is Ash Nallawalla, an SEO consultant with an extraordinary journey. From his humble beginnings in Bombay, India, ...

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May 8, 2024

How One Huge Gamble on a Newsletter Ignited a Digital Empire

Today's guest, Emanuel Cinca, also known as Manu, joins us to share his unique journey from a struggling university student to a professional poker player, and finally to a successful digital marketing publisher. Manu pioneer...

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May 1, 2024

From War to Web - A Journey of Survival and Influence

Anton Shulke is an inspiration. He is from Ukraine and when the war started everyone in the search community rushed to Facebook looking for the video that Anton posted of himself drinking a coffee. Since then he has moved on ...

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