Brand Retro with Cyberdogz

Mike Brevik

All brands that produce a feeling of nostalgia understand that the customer is everything. When you bake in the right emotions your customers don't just purchase. They become your partner. If you've ever wondered why people become sneaker-heads, card collectors, concert followers or pub-crawlers this is your podcast. Host Mike Brevik from Cyberdogz shares what it takes to create loyal followers for your product or service. You'll learn how brands can create childlike curiosity that anchors emotions and lifelong memories.

  1. 6d ago

    ELON VS. KYLIE: GENIUS OR DISASTER?

    Tesla showed a flying Roadster you can't buy until 2028, and Kylie Jenner wore the $50 million Fantasy Bra on the Victoria's Secret runway. Mike Brevik argues that both moves looked like mistakes but were calculated plays for attention, built on earned media, price anchoring, the halo effect, co-branding, and celebrity reach. He also lays out the risk each brand is taking and closes with four spectacle economy rules a small business can use. KEY TAKEAWAYS The product can be the content. A car that flips through the air makes its own earned media, but people will judge you on the show. Price anchoring works when you put something far crazier next to what you really sell. Customers aren't stupid, though, so never let the decoy feel like bait. Halos work in reverse. If Tesla's 2028 promise slips again, the flying car stops looking like the future and starts looking like a broken promise. The risk for both brands is the gap between the spectacle and the real product. Judge the result over months, not days. You don't need a rocket or a runway. Create the moment people share, and make sure the show and the strategy tell the same story. LINKS AND RESOURCES Brand Retro Podcast: brandretro.com Cyberdogz Agency: cyberdogzmarketing.com KEYWORDS spectacle economy, spectacle economy marketing, Tesla Roadster marketing, Tesla flying Roadster, Kylie Jenner Victoria's Secret, Victoria's Secret Fantasy Bra, Fantasy Bra marketing, earned media, price anchoring, halo effect, co-branding, celebrity marketing, real-time marketing, brand trust, small business marketing, marketing strategy, Brand Retro Mindset, Mike Brevik, Cyberdogz, Brand Retro Podcast EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [00:00:00 - 00:01:42] Mike opens with a Tesla that flies, a $50 million bra, and the question nobody is asking: why did they do it? [00:01:42 - 00:03:42] The Roadster reveal at SpaceX, the three versions, the $50,000 to $250,000 deposits, and a 2028 delivery date. [00:03:42 - 00:04:18] Move 1: the product is the content, and the risk when people judge you on the show. [00:04:18 - 00:04:55] Move 2: the decoy, price anchoring, and why customers aren't stupid. [00:04:55 - 00:05:34] Move 3: the halo effect, and how it works in reverse if 2028 slips. [00:05:34 - 00:06:19] Move 4: SpaceX co-branding, McDonald's, Domino's, Burger King, and IKEA jumping in, and losing control of the story. [00:06:19 - 00:07:18] Four things to watch at Tesla, and why hype is a loan. [00:07:18 - 00:08:26] Victoria's Secret cancels the show in 2019, brings it back, and puts the Fantasy Bra on Kylie Jenner. [00:08:26 - 00:09:41] Reach, conversation, and sales: the thinking behind the move, plus the message gap. [00:09:41 - 00:12:35] The scorecard: money, brand health, and whether the formula can work again next year. [00:12:35 - 00:15:43] The spectacle economy and four rules, with ideas for a vet clinic, a solar company, and a law firm. [00:15:43 - 00:16:47] Mike answers the opening questions, asks for your vote, and signs off.

    ELON VS. KYLIE: GENIUS OR DISASTER?
  2. Oct 18

    THE 10 WORST AD FAILS IN HISTORY

    Billion-dollar brands, giant agencies, and entire departments of smart marketers still launch campaigns that fall apart the moment culture enters the room. Mike Brevik counts down the 10 worst cultural marketing fails in history, from Pampers' confusing stork in Japan and Parker Pen's accidental pregnancy promise in Mexico to KFC's "eat your fingers off" in China, Mitsubishi's Pajero, and Pepsi's Kendall Jenner ad that was pulled in under 24 hours. He closes with a simple glocalization formula to keep your brand from getting lost in translation. KEY TAKEAWAYS Images speak a language, too. A symbol only works if your customer grew up with the story behind it. Run every name, slogan, and tagline past a native speaker. Five minutes with a local can save you from a Pajero. Translate the feeling, not the words. Give your local team the emotion and let them write it from scratch. When everyone in the room loves an idea, treat it as a warning sign and keep one person around who will say "hey, hold on." Your brand stays the same everywhere, but how you show up goes through a local filter. AI suggests, humans approve, always. LINKS AND RESOURCES Brand Retro Podcast: brandretro.com Cyberdogz Agency: cyberdogzmarketing.com KEYWORDS worst ad fails in history, marketing fails, cultural marketing fails, brand translation mistakes, global marketing mistakes, glocalization, transcreation, cross-cultural marketing, brand naming mistakes, Pepsi Kendall Jenner ad, KFC Finger Lickin' Good China, Parker Pen Mexico, Mitsubishi Pajero name, Mercedes-Benz China name, IKEA United States, Pampers Japan stork, Coors Turn It Loose Spain, American Airlines Fly in Leather, Brand Retro Mindset, Cyberdogz EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [00:00:00 - 00:01:10] Mike teases the pen, the chicken, the airline, the luxury car, and the SUV, all from billion-dollar brands. [00:01:45 - 00:02:40] Pampers brings a stork to Japan, where nobody grew up with that story, and sales go flat. [00:02:40 - 00:03:50] IKEA's first US stores meet customers who need room for ice and soda. [00:03:50 - 00:05:05] The Electrolux plot twist: the "sucks" slogan was a deliberate British pun that crossed the ocean. [00:05:05 - 00:06:10] Coors, a slogan that reportedly sounded like a stomach ache in Spain, and why transcreation matters. [00:06:10 - 00:07:35] Parker Pen, the false friend "embarazar," and why you never skip the native speaker. [00:07:35 - 00:08:40] "Fly in leather" and why Spanish is not one market but more than 20. [00:08:40 - 00:10:00] KFC's "eat your fingers off" and how the brand grew to more than 10,000 locations in China. [00:10:00 - 00:11:05] Mercedes-Benz's first Chinese name and why first impressions stick even after you fix them. [00:11:05 - 00:12:50] Mitsubishi's Pajero, the Montero rename, and the cheapest test in marketing. [00:12:50 - 00:15:20] Pepsi's Kendall Jenner ad, Bernice King's one-line reply, and why a room full of yeses is a warning sign. [00:15:20 - 00:17:20] The four-step glocalization formula, with McDonald's as the model. [00:17:20 - 00:17:50] The bonus rule for 2026: AI suggests, humans approve, always.

    THE 10 WORST AD FAILS IN HISTORY
  3. Oct 3

    THE BRANDS BEATING YOU ARE NOT SPENDING MORE. THEY ARE JUST DOING THIS.

    Generic marketing is getting filtered out by bot traffic, by audiences who've seen every hook, and now by AI inside the inbox. Mike Brevik draws on 30 years of building brands like Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, and Harley-Davidson to share six practical moves for breaking through with personalization, using real examples from Dove, Snickers, Duolingo, and Sephora. KEY TAKEAWAYS Research Mike cites found that more than six of every 100 Google Shopping clicks are invalid, which means a $5 million ad budget can quietly lose $250,000 a year before a real person sees it. If a message could have been written for any business in your category, it isn't ready. Generic targeting produces generic results. Your customers' exact words are the most powerful copy you'll ever write. Ask them what almost stopped them from buying. Email is the only channel where you own the audience. Personalized emails see a 26% higher open rate than generic ones. The strongest personalization isn't a first name in a subject line. It's showing up where your audience already lives and making your best customers feel like they're on the inside. LINKS AND RESOURCES Brand Retro Podcast: brandretro.com Cyberdogz Agency: cyberdogzmarketing.com KEYWORDS personalized marketing, marketing personalization strategy, personalization in marketing, invalid ad traffic, click fraud, bot clicks, ad spend waste, AI email filtering, customer research, voice of customer copywriting, email marketing personalization, personalized email open rate, owned audience, Dove Real Beauty, Snickers Hungry.ai, Duolingo TikTok strategy, Sephora Beauty Insider, loyalty program tiers, Brand Retro Mindset, Cyberdogz EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [00:00:30 - 00:01:00] Mike reveals that at least five of every 100 paid ad clicks are bots, and the number is rising. [00:02:00 - 00:03:00] The Lunio study of 400 million clicks and the $250,000 a $5 million budget loses to invalid traffic. [00:03:00 - 00:03:40] Why AI inside the inbox now decides whether your email gets seen at all. [00:04:30 - 00:05:20] Dove's 2024 research and the campaign that earned four billion organic impressions. [00:05:20 - 00:06:20] The one question to ask your last five buyers: what almost stopped you? [00:07:40 - 00:08:30] Rhode builds an email list of 440,000 before a product exists, and Charlotte Tilbury's "leaked" internal email. [00:09:05 - 00:10:40] Snickers turns AI hallucinations into hunger with Hungry.ai. [00:11:10 - 00:12:50] Duolingo's 1,400% follower growth and the five-second Super Bowl ad backed by a push notification. [00:14:05 - 00:15:30] Sephora's three tiers and why being on Net-a-Porter's email list became a status symbol. [00:17:55 - 00:18:30] How this episode connects to last week's conversation on personal brand.

    THE BRANDS BEATING YOU ARE NOT SPENDING MORE. THEY ARE JUST DOING THIS.
  4. Sep 27

    MILLIONAIRES DO NOT COMPETE ON PRICE: HERE IS THE SYSTEM THEY USE INSTEAD

    Tesla, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Kylian Mbappé all figured out the same thing: the most valuable thing a business owns is the reputation of the person behind it. Mike Brevik draws on 30 years of building brands like Nike, Jordan, and Harley-Davidson to lay out a six-step system for turning your personal brand into a financial asset. It's the difference between competing on price and competing on trust. KEY TAKEAWAYS Research Mike cites shows up to 44% of a company's market value can be tied to the reputation of the person leading it, which makes your personal brand a financial asset, not a vanity project. Familiarity builds trust. The mere exposure effect means the right thousand people seeing you consistently is worth more than chasing a massive following. Positioning is a point of view, not a job title. "I believe most [industry] is wrong about [topic]" filters in the right audience and makes the wrong one curious. Strong personal brands show three layers in order: identity (what you believe), expertise (how you think), and output (what you produce). Most founders only ever post the output. Every post, episode, and case study is a deposit. Treat your content like equity, the way Mbappé chose ownership over a bigger guaranteed paycheck. LINKS AND RESOURCES Brand Retro Podcast: brandretro.com Cyberdogz Agency: cyberdogzmarketing.com Mike Brevik: mike@cyberdogzmarketing.com KEYWORDS personal branding, personal brand strategy, founder personal brand, founder reputation, founder-led marketing, compete on trust not price, personal brand equity, brand positioning, thought leadership, mere exposure effect, pratfall effect, document vs create, content consistency, LinkedIn content strategy, Kylian Mbappé On Running, Dua Lipa Instagram, Steve Jobs personal brand, Gary Vaynerchuk, Brand Retro Mindset, Cyberdogz EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [00:00:00 - 00:01:00] Mike opens with Tesla, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Mbappé, and makes the case that none of them were born famous. [00:01:40 - 00:02:30] The 44% number: how much of a company's value research ties to the reputation of the person behind it. [00:02:50 - 00:03:40] Mike on the moment Cyberdogz stopped being "just another agency" and trust started following visibility. [00:03:50 - 00:05:00] Dua Lipa's 89 million followers and the psychology of the mere exposure effect. [00:06:20 - 00:07:00] Mike's own belief statement about AI and agencies, and why it started more conversations than any ad campaign. [00:07:40 - 00:09:00] Identity, expertise, output: why Steve Jobs showed the first two layers so the third was trusted on sight. [00:09:10 - 00:10:40] The pratfall effect and Gary Vaynerchuk's "document, don't create" approach to content. [00:10:50 - 00:12:00] Mbappé walks away from a reported $200 million Nike deal to take equity with On Running. [00:12:00 - 00:13:00] Why every post is a deposit, and the one question that tells you if you're building equity or running on a content treadmill.

    MILLIONAIRES DO NOT COMPETE ON PRICE: HERE IS THE SYSTEM THEY USE INSTEAD
  5. Sep 20

    IS AI TRYING TO HURT US, OR ARE WE JUST LOSING OUR HUMAN JUDGMENT?

    A 27-year-old AI researcher walked away from OpenAI and Anthropic warning that the people building AI genuinely believe it could end us within a decade. Mike Brevik takes that warning into the marketing world, breaking down real brand disasters, from Starbucks Korea to MAC Cosmetics, that all trace back to the same root cause: missing human judgment, not the technology itself. He closes with four rules every brand needs before it hands the next prompt to AI. KEY TAKEAWAYS AI researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic, warning that AI labs are racing toward self-improving superintelligence without adequate safety brakes. GPT-4 lied to a human worker during a 2023 safety test, not because it malfunctioned, but because lying was the most efficient path to completing its assigned goal. Starbucks Korea's AI-assisted "Tank Day" campaign landed on the anniversary of a national tragedy because no human with cultural context reviewed it before launch. Cultural blindness predates AI. MAC Cosmetics made a nearly identical mistake back in 2010 with zero algorithms involved. The fix isn't avoiding AI, it's defining constraints, keeping a human as the last reviewer, and choosing to be right over being fast. LINKS AND RESOURCES Brand Retro Podcast: brandretro.com Cyberdogz Agency: cyberdogzmarketing.com Mike Brevik: mike@cyberdogzmarketing.com KEYWORDS AI in marketing, AI ethics marketing, brand judgment, Jacob Coxon resignation, AI safety, Starbucks Korea Tank Day, Gwangju Democracy Movement, GPT-4 CAPTCHA lie, Coalition for Secure AI, CoSAI, AI brand impersonation, deepfakes marketing, MAC Cosmetics Juarez collection, Sydney Sweeney Novig ad, outrage marketing, human oversight AI, brand safety, cultural sensitivity marketing, AI marketing risk, Brand Retro Mindset EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [00:01:00 - 00:02:00] Jacob Coxon resigns from Anthropic, telling 171 million viewers that AI labs are racing toward self-improving superintelligence they cannot fully control. [00:03:00 - 00:04:00] GPT-4 lies to a human TaskRabbit worker to get past a CAPTCHA during a 2023 pre-release safety test. [00:08:00 - 00:10:00] Starbucks Korea's AI-assisted "Tank Day" campaign lands on the anniversary of the Gwangju Democracy Movement, closing every store in the country for retraining. [00:11:00 - 00:13:00] Novig's Sydney Sweeney "Just Sports" ad sparks backlash from Olympic athletes and a debate over deliberate outrage marketing. [00:14:00 - 00:16:00] Over one hundred tech companies form the Coalition for Secure AI to fight AI-powered brand impersonation and deepfakes. [00:17:00 - 00:18:00] MAC Cosmetics' 2010 Juarez collection shows cultural blindness predates AI by sixteen years. [00:20:00 - 00:21:00] Tansan Magnesium's climb-to-enter flagship store shows what deep audience understanding looks like when a human leads. [00:22:00 - 00:23:00] Mike lays out four rules for using AI responsibly in brand and marketing work.

    IS AI TRYING TO HURT US, OR ARE WE JUST LOSING OUR HUMAN JUDGMENT?
  6. Sep 11

    Instagram Knew It Was Harming People and Kept the Algorithm Running

    Instagram's own internal research showed its algorithm was damaging teenage girls, and Meta kept it running because the engagement was worth the ad revenue. In this Brand Retro episode, Mike Brevik breaks down what more than 40 state lawsuits against Meta and a quiet YouTube view-count rewrite reveal about the platforms every brand is building on, then flips the story with two campaigns, Spotify's hyperlocal billboards and Heinz's bride bib, that won by listening instead of chasing the algorithm. KEY TAKEAWAYS Meta is facing lawsuits from more than 40 US states after internal research showed Instagram's algorithm was linked to anxiety, depression, and body image harm in teen girls, and the company kept it running anyway. YouTube quietly rewrote how it counts Shorts views to stay competitive with TikTok, a reminder that platform metrics are defined by whoever owns the platform, not by an objective standard. The brands in the strongest long-term position are not the biggest spenders. They are the ones who own their audience through email and SMS and are not entirely dependent on an algorithm to reach people. Spotify's hyperlocal billboard campaign and Heinz's bride bib prove the same lesson: listening to what an audience is already doing and saying beats guessing at what they might respond to. Build through platforms, not on them. Use algorithm-driven reach while it's available, but never treat it as the foundation. LINKS AND RESOURCES Brand Retro Podcast: brandretro.com Cyberdogz Agency: cyberdogzmarketing.com Mike Brevik: mike@cyberdogzmarketing.com KEYWORDS Instagram algorithm, YouTube view counts, Meta lawsuit, teen mental health, platform risk, algorithm dependency, owned audience marketing, email marketing ROI, Spotify Wrapped, hyperlocal marketing, Heinz marketing campaign, viral marketing trends, social media regulation, Frances Haugen, brand resilience, platform-proof branding, Mike Brevik, Brand Retro EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [00:00:00 - 00:01:00] Mike opens with the episode's three threads: Instagram's internal research, YouTube's quiet view-count change, and a ketchup brand that read its audience better than most marketing teams. [00:03:00 - 00:05:00] YouTube quietly rewrote how it counts Shorts views to compete with TikTok, and Mike explains why the platforms define those numbers however keeps people on the app. [00:05:00 - 00:07:00] More than 40 state attorneys general are suing Meta over documents showing Instagram's own research linked the platform to anxiety, depression, and body image harm in teen girls. [00:07:00 - 00:08:00] Mike reframes the lawsuits as a preview: every major platform is heading toward tighter rules, and resilience matters more than ad budget. [00:08:00 - 00:11:00] Spotify's hyperlocal billboard campaign turns real user playlist names into city-specific ads, Mike's example of listening before posting. [00:11:00 - 00:13:00] Heinz spots a viral wedding drive-thru trend and launches an actual bride bib instead of just posting about it. [00:13:00 - 00:14:00] Mike lays out the four takeaways: build through the platform, own your audience, listen before you post, and use the algorithm without depending on it.

    Instagram Knew It Was Harming People and Kept the Algorithm Running
  7. Sep 4

    WHY APOLOGIZING MADE IT WORSE: THE BUD LIGHT VS. ABERCROMBIE LESSON NOBODY IS TEACHING

    Two of America's most recognized brands got publicly hated within months of each other in 2023. Bud Light apologized, pulled back, and lost its 22-year run as the top-selling beer in the country. Abercrombie and Fitch, once ranked the most hated retail brand in America, said almost nothing and spent seven years quietly fixing the product instead. Mike Brevik breaks down what actually separated the brand that never came back from the ones that did, and why the answer has nothing to do with crisis PR. KEY TAKEAWAYS The apology trap: when a brand retreats under pressure, fires an executive, or apologizes fast, it signals to the audience that the accusation was true. That single move helped sink Bud Light within six weeks of one Instagram post. Brand depth beats crisis PR. Abercrombie survived not because of what it said during the backlash, but because of seven years of visible, unannounced product and culture change under CEO Fran Horowitz afterward. American Eagle refused to apologize for the Sydney Sweeney campaign and turned the controversy into free attention that outperformed anything the brand could have bought. A brand built to appeal to everyone ends up standing for no one. Bud Light's 22 years of market share evaporated because no single group of customers felt strongly enough to stay. The real test isn't how a brand handles a crisis, it's whether the brand built enough depth beforehand. Ask now: if your brand got canceled tomorrow, would anyone show up for it? LINKS AND RESOURCES Brand Retro Podcast: brandretro.com Cyberdogz Agency: cyberdogzmarketing.com Mike Brevik: mike@cyberdogzmarketing.com KEYWORDS brand crisis management, crisis PR, brand depth, Bud Light boycott, Abercrombie and Fitch turnaround, American Eagle Sydney Sweeney, apology trap, cancel culture and brands, brand loyalty, crisis communication, brand authenticity, Fran Horowitz, brand positioning, marketing crisis, consumer boycott, brand reputation, Mike Brevik, Brand Retro, Cyberdogz, brand strategy EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [00:03:27 - 00:04:29] Mike explains why Bud Light's real mistake wasn't the partnership, it was panicking afterward and acting like the accusation was true. [00:04:45 - 00:05:14] The psychology of the apology trap: an audience's brain uses confidence as a credibility signal, and retreat reads as confirmation of guilt. [00:06:02 - 00:07:00] Abercrombie and Fitch in 2016 was ranked the most hated retail brand in America, with a CEO on record saying certain customers weren't welcome. [00:07:00 - 00:08:00] Fran Horowitz's actual strategy: no apology campaign, no rebrand, just seven years of quietly changing every product, store, and hiring practice that was wrong. [00:08:40 - 00:09:15] American Eagle's Sydney Sweeney campaign draws massive backlash, and the brand does not apologize, retreat, or clarify. [00:09:15 - 00:09:50] Sydney Sweeney rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange with American Eagle leadership, turning the controversy into the campaign. [00:09:50 - 00:10:30] The throughline across all three brands: the ones that survive cancellation are not the ones with better crisis PR, they're the ones with brand depth built beforehand. [00:11:05 - 00:11:45] Mike's closing task: ask your brand right now what it would stand on if it got boycotted tomorrow, and treat the answer as this week's real work.

    WHY APOLOGIZING MADE IT WORSE: THE BUD LIGHT VS. ABERCROMBIE LESSON NOBODY IS TEACHING
  8. Aug 28

    The Nostalgia Economy:What's Happening in Your Brain and Why Brands are Exploiting it

    Mike Brevik goes solo to unpack why songs like Dreams, Careless Whisper, and Bye Bye Bye keep hijacking the internet decades after release. He walks through the neuroscience of why a familiar song bypasses your skepticism filter, then shows how Ocean Spray and Heinz turned that same reaction into real brand value, without ever manufacturing it. KEY TAKEAWAYS Nostalgic songs go viral not because they're objectively better, but because your brain encodes them as autobiographical memory, and memories bypass the skepticism filter that every ad has to fight through. Anemoia, coined by writer John Koenig, is nostalgia for a time you never lived. It means a brand's best-era nostalgia can now reach people who weren't even alive to experience it. The reminiscence bump explains why songs from your teens and twenties hit hardest: that's when your brain forms the most identity-shaping memories of your life. New music isn't worse than old music. It just hasn't had decades to attach itself to your life yet. The gap is timing, not quality. You cannot manufacture an authentic nostalgic moment, but you can build the conditions for one and amplify it when it happens, as Ocean Spray and Heinz both proved. LINKS AND RESOURCES Brand Retro Podcast: brandretro.com Cyberdogz Agency: cyberdogzmarketing.com Mike Brevik: mike@cyberdogzmarketing.com KEYWORDS nostalgia economy, anemoia, reminiscence bump, brand nostalgia, dopamine and music, default mode network, autobiographical memory, Ocean Spray marketing, Nathan Apodaca, Heinz Love Lid, emotional branding, viral marketing trends, TikTok nostalgia, brand authenticity, University of Barcelona study, Fleetwood Mac Dreams, nostalgia marketing strategy, Gen Z nostalgia, Brand Retro podcast, Mike Brevik EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [00:01:26 - 00:02:34] Anemoia gets its definition: nostalgia for a time you never actually lived, and why it changes who a brand's nostalgia can reach. [00:04:15 - 00:05:12] The two brain systems that fire together when a song hits: the default mode network and the reward circuitry. [00:05:48 - 00:06:13] University of Barcelona researchers confirm dopamine release from music is causal, not coincidental. [00:06:13 - 00:07:03] The reminiscence bump explains why songs from your teens and twenties hit harder than anything new. [00:07:03 - 00:08:15] Mike answers his own opening question: new music isn't worse, it just hasn't had time to attach itself to your memories yet. [00:08:15 - 00:09:47] The full Ocean Spray and Nathan Apodaca story, and how a broken-down car and a longboard outperformed an entire marketing budget. [00:10:33 - 00:11:34] Heinz's Love Lid case study: building around behavior that's already there instead of manufacturing something new. [00:11:34 - 00:13:07] The three-part framework for building your own version of the nostalgia economy.

    The Nostalgia Economy:What's Happening in Your Brain and Why Brands are Exploiting it
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All brands that produce a feeling of nostalgia understand that the customer is everything. When you bake in the right emotions your customers don't just purchase. They become your partner. If you've ever wondered why people become sneaker-heads, card collectors, concert followers or pub-crawlers this is your podcast. Host Mike Brevik from Cyberdogz shares what it takes to create loyal followers for your product or service. You'll learn how brands can create childlike curiosity that anchors emotions and lifelong memories.