Advertising in America

About Advertising in America

Discover the magic of marketing with "Advertising in America"! Join hosts Ryan Chute and the Torbay Twins as they unravel the secrets behind iconic ad campaigns, share practical tips, and bring a touch of humor to the world of American advertising. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this podcast will entertain, empower, and educate you every step of the way. Tune in and transform your brand into an unforgettable experience! Connect with Us: https://www.youtube.com/@advertisinginamerica (https://www.youtube.com/@advertisinginamerica) https://www.facebook.com/advertisinginamerica (https://www.facebook.com/advertisinginamerica) https://www.instagram.com/advertisinginamerica (https://www.instagram.com/advertisinginamerica/) https://www.threads.net/@advertisinginamerica (https://www.threads.net/@advertisinginamerica) https://twitter.com/adsinamerica (https://x.com/adsinamerica) https://ca.pinterest.com/advertisinginamerica (https://ca.pinterest.com/advertisinginamerica/) https://www.tiktok.com/@advertisinginamerica (https://www.tiktok.com/@advertisinginamerica)

Publisher

Ryan Chute

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

24 Oct 2024

Latest episode

24 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

37 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Sept 2026

   The Campaign Debate: Cute and Clever is a Costume

   Cute and clever gets you watched. A campaign gets you remembered. And in a business where they don't need you until the day they really need you—remembered is the only one that pays the light bill. Most businesses think they have an advertising problem. They don't. They have a memory problem. They ran a funny ad. People laughed. Nothing stuck. Six months later, nobody can name the company—or worse, they're confusing it with the competitor down the street. In this episode, Ryan Chute, Chris To...

2. 

   10 Sept 2026

   Lead Capture vs. Lead Generation

   Somewhere in the back of your operation, there's supposed to be a machine. You plug it in. It hums. Out come the customers, like a gumball machine, but for people who need a new water heater. That machine doesn't exist. In Episode 36 of Advertising in America, Ryan Chute, Chris Torbay, and Mick Torbay take apart one of the most expensive myths in modern marketing: that leads can be generated on demand. They can't. The weather makes the lead. The broken furnace makes the lead. Your only job, t...

3. 

   27 Aug 2026

   Bored or Broken? How to Know When to Change Your Ads

   You're sick of your ads. Your audience hasn't seen them yet. That is the entire problem, and it's costing businesses millions in prematurely abandoned campaigns, reset brand signals, and marketing energy aimed at the wrong target entirely. In this episode of Advertising in America, Mick Torbay and Chris Torbay take different doors to the same room. Mick's argument: your good ads need to run longer than you're comfortable with. Chris's argument: the individual ads should stay fresh, but the ad...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

482,469

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 74 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

84

Social presence

90

YouTube

82

Engagement

32

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