Marketing Meets Web3 by Step3 Alberto Mera and Nick Casares

Prepare to have your marketing mindset revolutionized as we sit down with Mitch Duckler, the branding guru behind "The Future Ready Brand." Duckler, with his three decades of brand strategy expertise, pulls back the curtain on the seismic shifts rocking the marketing world. Through his enlightening discussions with over 40 CMOs, including the visionaries at Lexus, we get an insider's look at how personal data is reshaping personalized experiences,.In this conversation we bring the focus to sm...

Imagine your daily coffee run fused with the thrill of a game, rewarding every sip with more than just a caffeine kick. Percolate your curiosity as we delve into Coffee Unchained's daring venture into Web3, crafting a membership program that's not your average punch card deal. This episode steams with discussions on how tiered memberships, home brewing courses, and a more intimate appreciation of the coffee journey are awakening the senses of coffee lovers. We spill the beans on how this gami...

Unlock the secrets to crafting genuine connections with your audience as we showcase the seismic shift from passive subscriptions to dynamic memberships in the media landscape. As Nick and I navigate this intriguing transition, we're joined by Francisco Zaffarano, whose sharp analysis for Nieman Lab helps decode the 'membership internet' and its gripping impact on our media consumption habits. Feel the pulse of Gen Z and millennials who are reshaping consumer-brand relationships, favoring int...

Ever been stopped at Costco for a membership check and wondered if there's a better way? Nick and I sure have, and we're cracking open the discussion on Costco's membership verification woes and their reliance on photo ID checks. We're not just griping; we're proposing a modern fix with Web3 technology that could spell the end of awkward confrontations at the checkout. Our chat ventures into the concept of digital membership assets that could revolutionize the whole shopping experience - all ...

Discover the future of customer engagement as we venture into the realm of Web 3 technologies with Nick and me, your guides through the evolving landscape of loyalty programs. Prepare yourself for a radical shift where digital collectibles and wallet-based rewards take center stage, shaping a new marketing era where personalization reigns supreme, all thanks to Visa's pioneering efforts. As we dissect the launch of a Bitcoin ETF and its monumental implications for digital assets, we also tack...

Embark on a journey through the ever-evolving landscape of NFTs and intellectual property as we dissect the unprecedented spike in NFT-related patent filings this year. Special thanks to Mark from the Dematerialized newsletter for his in-depth analysis that serves as our guide. We illuminate the potential opportunities for creators and the looming shadow of patent trolls. From 'Fidgetals' to Web3 commerce and gaming, we're unearthing how industries are creatively integrating NFTs to craft nov...