Marketing News Canada spotlights the people, ideas, and innovations redefining Canadian marketing. Produced by SocialNext, Canada’s largest independent marketing conference series, we bring you candid conversations with marketers, founders, creators, and industry leaders shaping the future of the industry.
Recorded live at SocialNext events and through in-depth interviews from coast to coast, each episode dives into the ideas, bold campaigns, and community-driven strategies defining the Canadian marketing landscape. If you care about Canadian creativity, innovation, and the people behind the work, you’re in the right place.
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The Deal is Just the Start: How to Turn Sponsorship into Strategy
Season 28 · Episode 482
Thursday, November 6, 2025 • Duration 22:08
In this live SocialNext Toronto 2025 conversation, guest host Maddie Alvarez sits down with Nithya Ramachandran, President and CSO at T1, a full-stack sponsorship and experience agency. Together, they unpack why modern sponsorships are more than logo slaps and check-writing, they’re strategic growth levers built on trust, collaboration, and meaningful activation.
Nithya breaks down how brands can use partnerships to reach audiences in ways media alone can’t, why asking “why” is a marketer’s most powerful tool, and how the best campaigns are built on shared values, not just shared budgets.
If you’ve ever wondered how to make sponsorships actually work (and prove their ROI), this conversation is a masterclass in modern partnership marketing.
PR in the Age of Scarcity: How to Build Trust and Earn Real Attention
Season 28 · Episode 481
Thursday, November 6, 2025 • Duration 22:07
In this live SocialNext Toronto 2025 conversation, guest host Maddie Alvarez sits down with Lana Rogers, founder of Gentle Lion Communications, for a candid and tactical talk on media scarcity, creative burnout, and why PR isn't just about landing one big headline.
Lana breaks down how the media landscape is shifting in real time and what brands and agencies can do to stay relevant, thoughtful, and audience-centered. From earned media realities to owned channel strategy, she outlines a smarter approach to storytelling, trust-building, and campaign planning in a noisy and fragmented landscape.
If you're a marketer, comms lead, or founder still chasing the golden press hit, this episode will reset your thinking. Spoiler: that Globe and Mail article might not move the needle the way you think.
Nadia Niccoli (Diageo Canada)
Season 28 · Episode 472
Friday, August 16, 2024 • Duration 28:13
The one where Jyll chats with Nadia from Diageo Canada.
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Thanks to our sponsor Jelly Academy. Jelly Academy has been helping professionals, students and teams across Canada acquire the skills, knowledge and micro certifications they need to jump into a new digital marketing role, get that promotion, and amplify their current marketing roles. Learn more about Jelly Academy's 6 Week online bootcamp here: https://jellyacademy.ca/digital-marketing-6-week-program
Thanks to our sponsor Jelly Academy. Jelly Academy has been helping professionals, students and teams across Canada acquire the skills, knowledge and micro certifications they need to jump into a new digital marketing role, get that promotion, and amplify their current marketing roles. Learn more about Jelly Academy's 6 Week online bootcamp here: https://jellyacademy.ca/digital-marketing-6-week-program
Subscribe today and receive 50% off a one year subscription to our printed magazine. Our first edition will be released this Fall 2022, followed by our second edition in Spring 2023.
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Thanks to our sponsor Jelly Academy. Jelly Academy has been helping professionals, students and teams across Canada acquire the skills, knowledge and micro certifications they need to jump into a new digital marketing role, get that promotion, and amplify their current marketing roles. Learn more about Jelly Academy's 6 Week online bootcamp here: https://jellyacademy.ca/digital-marketing-6-week-program
Subscribe today and receive 50% off a one year subscription to our printed magazine. Our first edition will be released this Fall 2022, followed by our second edition in Spring 2023.
To receive your 50% discount, enter the coupon code: MNC-MAG-50 during checkout.
Thanks to our sponsor Jelly Academy. Jelly Academy has been helping professionals, students and teams across Canada acquire the skills, knowledge and micro certifications they need to jump into a new digital marketing role, get that promotion, and amplify their current marketing roles. Learn more about Jelly Academy's 6 Week online bootcamp here: https://jellyacademy.ca/digital-marketing-6-week-program
Subscribe today and receive 50% off a one year subscription to our printed magazine. Our first edition will be released this Fall 2022, followed by our second edition in Spring 2023.
To receive your 50% discount, enter the coupon code: MNC-MAG-50 during checkout.
Subscribe today and receive 50% off a one year subscription to our printed magazine. Our first edition will be released this Fall 2022, followed by our second edition in Spring 2023.
To receive your 50% discount, enter the coupon code: MNC-MAG-50 during checkout.
Subscribe today and receive 50% off a one year subscription to our printed magazine. Our first edition will be released this Fall 2022, followed by our second edition in Spring 2023.
To receive your 50% discount, enter the coupon code: MNC-MAG-50 during checkout.
Subscribe today and receive 50% off a one year subscription to our printed magazine. Our first edition will be released this Fall 2022, followed by our second edition in Spring 2023.
To receive your 50% discount, enter the coupon code: MNC-MAG-50 during checkout.
Thanks to our sponsor Jelly Academy. Jelly Academy has been helping professionals, students and teams across Canada acquire the skills, knowledge and micro certifications they need to jump into a new digital marketing role, get that promotion, and amplify their current marketing roles. Learn more about Jelly Academy's 6 Week online bootcamp here: https://jellyacademy.ca/digital-marketing-6-week-program
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Albert Chong (ILIA Beauty)
Season 20 · Episode 377
Friday, July 22, 2022 • Duration 30:24
The one where Daryl interviews Albert from ILIA Beauty about:
Subscribe today and receive 50% off a one year subscription to our printed magazine. Our first edition will be released this Fall 2022, followed by our second edition in Spring 2023.
To receive your 50% discount, enter the coupon code: MNC-MAG-50 during checkout.
Thanks to our sponsor Jelly Academy. Jelly Academy has been helping professionals, students and teams across Canada acquire the skills, knowledge and micro certifications they need to jump into a new digital marketing role, get that promotion, and amplify their current marketing roles. Learn more about Jelly Academy's 6 Week online bootcamp here: https://jellyacademy.ca/digital-marketing-6-week-program
Subscribe today and receive 50% off a one year subscription to our printed magazine. Our first edition will be released this Fall 2022, followed by our second edition in Spring 2023.
To receive your 50% discount, enter the coupon code: MNC-MAG-50 during checkout.
Thanks to our sponsor Jelly Academy. Jelly Academy has been helping professionals, students and teams across Canada acquire the skills, knowledge and micro certifications they need to jump into a new digital marketing role, get that promotion, and amplify their current marketing roles. Learn more about Jelly Academy's 6 Week online bootcamp here: https://jellyacademy.ca/digital-marketing-6-week-program
Check out Jelly's Social Media Speed Dating video HERE
Thanks to our sponsor Jelly Academy. Jelly Academy has been helping professionals, students and teams across Canada acquire the skills, knowledge and micro certifications they need to jump into a new digital marketing role, get that promotion, and amplify their current marketing roles. Learn more about Jelly Academy's 6 Week online bootcamp here: https://jellyacademy.ca/digital-marketing-6-week-program
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