Top Podcasts for Native Ad Creators and Strategists

Whether you're looking to decrease the learning curve as you enter a new industry, or you just want to keep your marketing and storytelling skills sharp, these podcasts run the gamut — from native advertising and marketing to influencer interviews and top TED Talks — and they're sure to spark your imagination.

(Check out another version of this list as I wrote it for Inc., here.)

For following content news:

• PNR | This Old Marketing, from Content Marketing Institute
• Content Inc, with Joe Pulizzi
• Content Convergence, with Steve Rubel
• The Brand Journalism Advantage, with Phoebe Chongchua
• Brand Storytelling, with Rakhal Ebeli

For general marketing insights:

• Disruptive FM, with Geoffrey Colon
• Six Pixels of Separation, with Mitch Joel
• HBR Ideacast, from Harvard Business Review
• Know Your Audience, from KYA

For staying up-to-speed on social:

• The #AskGaryVee Show, with Gary Vaynerchuck
• Social Business Engine, with Bernie Borges
• Ghost Influence Podcast, with Brian Swichkow
• The Social Toolkit, from Social Fresh

For freelance/independent/hustling content creators:

• The Side-Hustle Show, with Nick Loper
• The $100 MBA Show, with Omar Zenhom
• Smart Passive Income Podcast, with Pat Flynn
• Entrepreneurs on Fire, with John Lee Dumas
• Creators Class, with Nick Cicero

Miscellaneous podcasts for creative inspiration:

• Where There's Smoke, with Brett Gajda and Nick Jaworski
• TED Radio Hour, from NPR
• The Art of Charm, with Jordan Harbinger
• Tim Ferris Show, with Tim Ferris

Have a suggestion for a podcast that should be added? Noticed one is out of commission? Tweet me @mdeziel. 

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