
Ahead of the Game
Hosted by Will Francis · Digital Marketing Institute
4.6from 34 ratings
- 146
- Episodes
- 20
- Transcribed
- 34
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 436K
- YouTube views
About Ahead of the Game
Want a taste of the real-life digital marketing game? Supercharge your marketing skills and sharpen your mindset with incisive insights from industry experts. The Ahead of the Game podcast is brought to you by The Digital Marketing Institute, hosted by Will Francis. Subscribe to all DMI Ahead of the Game podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or watch on video at YouTube. And check out the DMI's extensive knowledge library and join up for free. https://my.digitalmarketinginstitute.com/auth/register?podcast
- Publisher
- Digital Marketing Institute
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 12 Mar 2020
- Latest episode
- 9 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
20 of 146 episodes have a transcript.

9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why Reddit Matters for Marketers

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Why Reddit Matters for Marketers
Published 9 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And so there's Over 100,000 active subreddits. I just spoke about r slash economics. I think one of the main differences about Reddit is the organizing principle is around interest and passion. It's in each of these specific spaces, in each of these specific communities. And so you're really, you're thinking about a platform that is based on an interest graph. as opposed to who you perhaps know or who you follow. I'm not connected by colleagues on Reddit. I don't follow celebrities on Reddit. My Reddit experience is what I'm interested in and what I'm passionate about. And so I think to your point around the quality of content and what actually happens, You just capture conversation between real people who care deeply about whatever that is. […]
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- Sam Hughes
- Shawn Lemon
- Chima Mmeje
- Aimee Jurenka
- Ernest Cantillon
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 435,792
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 10 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.5 / 5
- 24 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 81 / 100
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- Quality
- 90
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 90
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