Sound in Marketing

What if the signature sound for a sleek Scandinavian EV was inspired by a cat’s purr? Vinn hit the gas on that idea, while General Motors shifted into a full sound and driving ecosystem of experience. Which sound story will drive more vehicles off the lot? Here are some links to episodes referenced or expanded upon within the episode. The State of Sonic BrandingPart OneTwo Want more Sound In Marketing? I gotcha. Here are a few more episodes to get you started. Are Jingles Better Than Sonic Logos?part onetwopart onetwo Thank you to Jay Kapadia and the team at General Motors for your wisdom and insights. Thank you also to Artlist.io for your supporting sounds and music. You never disappoint. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more on brand. — For more on sound in marketing, sign up for the Sound In Marketing Newsletter http://eepurl.com/gDxl6b. Want your very own Make Sound On Purpose mug? You can find it here. For further inquiries, email Jeanna at mailto:jeanna@dreamrproductions.com The Sound In Marketing Podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by Jeanna Isham. It is available on all the major podcast channels here https://pod.link/1467112373. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeannaisham/ https://twitter.com/Jeanna_Isham https://www.facebook.com/DreamrProductions/ https://www.youtube.com/@Dreamrproductions

[Encore Episode] Left Coast Airlines. LCA wanted a podcast to advertise to both new and existing customers. Dreamr Productions went a step further creating an unending universe of branded sound possibilities. This episode was the first of many fake company episodes that demonstrated real sound in marketing solutions. From the brain of Jeanna to your ears- enjoy. Dreamr Productions creates, consults and educates on the power of sound in marketing. Contact us for all of your sonic branding and sound strategy needs. Thank you to my brilliant voice actors who brought this fake story to life. You can hire them for your next project through the links found below. Voice Overs and VocalsAudio Brandinghttps://davidbcole.com/https://adamlofbomm.com/Jason Gilbert ------ To get all the latest, sign up for the Sound In Marketing Newsletter http://eepurl.com/gDxl6b. The Sound In Marketing Podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by Jeanna Isham. It is available on all the major podcast channels here https://pod.link/1467112373. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more on brand. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeannaisham/ https://twitter.com/Jeanna_Isham https://www.facebook.com/DreamrProductions/ https://www.youtube.com/@Dreamrproductions

POS sounds; what are we trying to say about our brand experience as our customers are literally checking out? If the last thing a customer hears is an annoying beep, what does that say about the brand experience? In this episode, I challenge brands to explore the overlooked world of POS sounds. An on-brand transaction tone doesn’t just signal the end of a sale- it shapes future customer loyalty and long-term spending. Referenced in the episode are: https://www.sentientdecisionscience.com/sentient-decision-science-lab/publications/fixing-retails-weakest-link-payment/https://www.reddit.com/r/CasualConversation/comments/9yydm2/trader_joes_changed_the_sound_that_their_credit/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJlZpH9pmFYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kucuxCN6x0 Want more listening suggestions? Here are a few relevant Sound In Marketing episodes to dig into. https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/cb17fdb7df82c01d3e055839409fa15a https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/3520335b9f34509c17173b38153555db https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/fbcde37d720263d845f8c43e742e1e6d Another big thanks to Sentient Decision Science for providing preliminary research on the subject of POS Sounds. I hope to see more and more studies to come. Thank you also to Artlist.io and Pixabay for being such a great musical and sound effects resource. I also referenced an episode of the Inside Trader Joe’s podcast. A fun branded podcast to check out if you’re feeling Trader Joey. — For more on sound in marketing, sign up for the Sound In Marketing Newsletter. For further inquiries on sonic branding, and strategizing branded sound plans email Jeanna at mailto:jeanna@dreamrproductions.com Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more on brand.

Before Purses By Moms could expand, it needed to boost brand recognition and inspire more ambassadors. DreamrProductions created a strategic music playlist and carefully curated copy to make the mission and message unforgettable. Thank you again to Artlist.io for being such a great musical and sound effects resource. Follow the link to Spotify to hear the COMPLETE Purses By Moms Ultimate Playlist collection. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4DF6lbyCwD5naJg9RqSpIO?si=ddUy5zbnRQGqSwM-M99McQ Want more Sound In Marketing? Here are a few episode suggestions to dig into. https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/c2b571b3cf004e44febfe3cc702db5ac https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/6e7d9035c9c75f10aa0c6527676db39c https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/fbcde37d720263d845f8c43e742e1e6d https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/8682a952062dd3da724b09ab914a1b32 --- For more on sound in marketing, sign up for the Sound In Marketing Newsletter http://eepurl.com/gDxl6b. For further inquiries, email Jeanna at mailto:jeanna@dreamrproductions.com The Sound In Marketing Podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by Jeanna Isham. It is available on all the major podcast channels here https://pod.link/1467112373. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more on brand. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeannaisham/ https://twitter.com/Jeanna_Isham https://www.facebook.com/DreamrProductions/ https://www.youtube.com/@Dreamrproductions

Here’s a sneak peek of season eight of the Sound In Marketing Podcast. Sonic Branding: Case Studies, Context, and Clarity. In the meantime, check out these past episodes that we’ll be circling back to very soon. Time to study up and buckle down. Season eight is gonna be fun! The Sound of General Motors Part One https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/c1638e490fbe451c155f9be6e5f59e59 Part Two https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/01f223acffb05c6e8e77c7caca599838 POS; Retails Weakest Link https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/cb17fdb7df82c01d3e055839409fa15a What Is Sonic Branding Part One https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/a94caa891a29c7fc899752c284434c1a Part Two https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/cb5a9f0a9dd9de40c9e0b72fc7459eea Are Jingles Better Than Sonic Logos https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/802cc22f09bb7bce71f87818ae12e528 Left Coast Airlines https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/c2b571b3cf004e44febfe3cc702db5ac Sound In The Shopping Experience https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/fbcde37d720263d845f8c43e742e1e6d The Home Depot Orange Song Part One https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/816969fd36fbb1f9c25b94d00b576386 Part Two https://pod.link/1467112373/episode/4d68a8f42d5d81d41b08b13b7320d1f3 Also mentioned in this episode, Ad Infinitum’s season finale episode The State of Sonic Branding. https://pod.link/1712384143/episode/c2613c43f6094d8d6c9a3eabdc92aa49 — For more on sound in marketing, sign up for the Sound In Marketing Newsletter http://eepurl.com/gDxl6b. For further inquiries, email Jeanna at mailto:jeanna@dreamrproductions.com The Sound In Marketing Podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by Jeanna Isham. It is available on all the major podcast channels here https://pod.link/1467112373. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more on brand. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeannaisham/ https://twitter.com/Jeanna_Isham https://www.facebook.com/DreamrProductions/ https://www.youtube.com/@Dreamrproductions

Season Seven of the Sound In Marketing podcast is a wrap. Season Eight won’t be far behind. Check out some of season seven’s highlights and catch a sneak peek of what’s to come. Episodes referenced in order: Left Coast Airlines Insurance Jingles...Why? What Is Sonic Branding With Examples The World's Loudest Chips Bag Vegas Needs a Sound Strategy From strategic soundscapes and product design to the impact of viral content, last season was packed full of fun examples and thought musings in the world of sound strategy. I repurposed many of my articles into episodes, created an entirely fictitious company to prove a point, and documented a few personal sound experiences. SEASON EIGHT COMING SOON! Want your very own Make Sound On Purpose mug, t-shirt, or sweatshirt? You can order one here! — For more on sound in marketing, sign up for the Sound In Marketing Newsletter http://eepurl.com/gDxl6b. For further inquiries, email Jeanna at mailto:jeanna@dreamrproductions.com The Sound In Marketing Podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by Jeanna Isham. It is available on all the major podcast channels here https://pod.link/1467112373. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more on brand. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeannaisham/ https://twitter.com/Jeanna_Isham https://www.facebook.com/DreamrProductions/ https://www.youtube.com/@Dreamrproductions

Ever wondered why Vegas has to be so noisy? I know I have! What if Vegas used sound to invite rather than disorient? In this episode of the Sound In Marketing podcast, we explore the possibilities and pitfalls of strategic sound in Sin City. You can find the original article the episode inspired here. To listen to some musical inspiration referenced within the episode, check out my Spotify playlist. If you liked this episode and want more, be sure to subscribe to the Sound In Marketing monthly newsletter for the latest on new episodes and sound industry information. If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Thank you to Artlist for your wide variety of SFX and lovely background music. Thank you also to Vegas for being the noisy inspiration for this rabbit hole of a thought. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. You can find the podcast on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and link to a friend. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

In episode 128 of the Sound In Marketing podcast, I talk about SunChips’ bag design blunder. At one point, the bag was too loud…but for a good cause. You can find the original article the episode inspired here. Subscribe to the Sound In Marketing monthly newsletter for podcast updates and more sound in marketing news. Thank you to Artlist for your wide variety of SFX and lovely background music. Thank you also to Sun Chips who made this sound study so interesting. As promised, here are some links referenced in the episode. statesloudnoise being dangerousDip in revenuefix If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Lastly, the Sound In Marketing podcast can be found here and on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and tell your friends. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

This episode follows an unusual tale about TikTok’s 2020 viral Ocean Spray video about a juice-drinking, long-board riding, tunes-groovin’ dude whose truck broke down. You can find the original article that the episode inspired here. Subscribe to the Sound In Marketing monthly newsletter for podcast updates and more sound in marketing news. Thank you to Nathan Apocada for supplying such a great story and to Artlist for its lovely selection of background music that was used throughout this episode. As promised, here are links to all things referenced: Ocean Spray's Viral Video article- https://www.digitalshelfinstitute.org/blog/ocean-spray-viral-tiktok# Fleetwood Mac tripled sales article- https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2020-10-01/tiktok-star-triples-sales-of-fleetwood-mac-dreams TikTok parody 1- https://www.tiktok.com/@kjp/video/6879099764047236357 TikTok parody 2- https://www.tiktok.com/@adamraycomedy/video/6883339046320442629 TikTok parody 3- https://www.tiktok.com/@santabarbarasheriff/video/6881633911114386693 Sacramento River Fun Fact- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacramento_River#History If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Lastly, the Sound In Marketing podcast can be found here and on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and tell your friends. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

Shoptalk 2024 is a global conference that focuses on the retail industry and how they are navigating the world of marketing and advertising. In a world of seamless experiences and omnichannel engagements, there’s a lot more to navigate than there was even 20 years ago. Subscribe to the Sound In Marketing monthly newsletter for podcast updates and more sound in marketing news. Thank you to my guest Joe Laszlo, Head of Content US for Shoptalk, and to the entire team at Shoptalk for allowing me to join the conversation. Thank you also to Artlist for your lovely selection of background music that was used throughout this episode. If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Lastly, the Sound In Marketing podcast can be found here and on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and tell your friends. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

Thank you to Twenty Thousand Hertz for allowing me to reboot their episode Insurance Jingles…Why? This episode was produced by me back in March 2023 and was their 3rd most downloaded episode of the year! If you haven’t heard of 20k before, go subscribe immediately. You won’t be disappointed. Like Sound In Marketing, they focus on the wonder of sound in a very fun and accessible way with amazing skill and craft. Not sure what episodes to start with? My faves are, Tudum!, I’m Lovin’ It, and Soundalikes. You’re welcome. You can also Subscribe to the Sound In Marketing monthly newsletter for Sound In Marketing podcast updates and more sound in marketing news. If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Lastly, the Sound In Marketing podcast can be found here and on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and tell your friends. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

One of the biggest reasons that sonic branding isn’t used more frequently is that brands don’t understand what it is. In this episode, I try to simplify sonic branding with real-life examples put into context. Subscribe to the Sound In Marketing monthly newsletter for podcast updates and more sound in marketing news. Interested in learning more? You heard a snippet of Sound In Marketing Learning's "Sound's Power and Influence in Marketing" course that's full of insight and ideas. I have both a video course and an Ebook version for whichever might work best. If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Thanks to Artlist’s library of sound effects and McDonald's, State Farm, and Nationwide for always having great sonic branding work to use for examples. The Sound In Marketing podcast can be found here and on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and tell your friends. This episode was a reboot and a rework from a previous article that I wrote back in 2022. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

Left Coast Airlines wanted a podcast to advertise to both new and existing customers. Dreamr Productions went a step further creating an unending universe of branded sound possibilities. Disclaimer: This episode is about a fake company but describes a real sound in marketing example with a grand slam result. Here is my case study write-up. Subscribe to the Sound In Marketing monthly newsletter for podcast updates and more sound in marketing news. Thank you to my brilliant voice actors who brought this fake story to life. You can hire them for your next project through the links found below. Voice Overs and VocalsAudio Brandinghttps://davidbcole.com/https://adamlofbomm.com/Jason Gilbert If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Lastly, the Sound In Marketing podcast can be found here and on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and tell your friends. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

Episode Premiere Tuesday, Jan 23, 2024 Left Coast Airlines wanted a podcast to advertise to both new and existing customers. Dreamr Productions went a step further creating an unending universe of branded sound possibilities. Disclaimer: This episode is about a fake company but describes a real sound in marketing example with a grand slam result. To follow me, you can come find me on Linkedin, Medium, Twitter, and Facebook. Lastly, https://pod.link/1467112373 here are all the places you can find the Sound In Marketing Podcast. Spread the word and tell your friends. This episode was produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

In Episode 122 of the Sound In Marketing Podcast, we explore sound in the shopping experience. Sound in the shopping experience helps create trust between company and customer. It’s about building long-term ROI with customers that will return again and again. Learn more at Sound In Marketing Learning. Start designing your sound strategy today with Dreamr Productions. Thank you to my guests Matt Houghton: Director of Digital and Integrated Marketing at Interac Corp. and Val Fleur: Head of Strategy and Managing Director of Sixième Son Canada for their great insights on the world of sound in the shopping experience. Check out Sixième Son's write-up on the project here. Special thanks also to Artlist for the SFX and music by Ziv Moran Hawkins and the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra of Artlist. To see my research sources, follow the links: https://www.academia.edu/57369350/Using_Background_Music_to_Affect_the_Behavior_of_Supermarket_Shoppers https://www.acousticbulletin.com/noise-in-shopping-centres If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Lastly, the Sound In Marketing podcast can be found here and on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and tell your friends. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

In episode 121 of the Sound In Marketing podcast, we talk about brand strategy. Sound strategy is powerfully effective and easy to attain once you understand what it means to your brand specifically. Learn more at Sound In Marketing Learning. Start designing your sound strategy today with Dreamr Productions. Thank you to Pixabay and Artlist for that extra SFX flavor. And thank you to Mudflow from Artlist for that stirring example of music I would not play in a mellow coffee shop. I also stuck in one of my own tracks for that “popular track” that you can’t focus on. Lastly, thank you to HAVAS and IPSOS for their studies on sound that help to make what I talk about legitimized. If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Lastly, the Sound In Marketing podcast can be found here and on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and tell your friends. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

In Episode 120 of the Sound In Marketing Podcast, I explore sound and what it is. Sound is everywhere and in everything. It is how we communicate, relate, and feel. It is one-fifth of what makes us human. Why wouldn’t we incorporate sound more strategically into our brand marketing? Learn more at Sound In Marketing Learning. Start designing your sound strategy today with Dreamr Productions. Thank you to Pixabay and Artlist for some great SFX fillers. I also created and slipped in a few of my own. Please note, there are no Stan’s Fans or The Pillow Factory. I made them up for demonstrational purposes. If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Lastly, the Sound In Marketing podcast can be found here and on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and tell your friends. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

In Episode 119 of the Sound In Marketing podcast, I explore retail's weakest link; POS sounds. There are many steps in the consumer's brand journey but none more important than the last one; purchase. Learn how payment sounds could be retail's weakest link. This episode was a reboot from a previous article I wrote in 2022; POS Sounds Proven to Be a Brands' Weakest Link. Thank you to Sentient Decision Science for their Pay Sounds study and the inspiration for this episode. Thank you also to Made Music for the sonic logo and functional sounds that they contributed to the study. The SFX were collected from Pixabay Sound Effects and the musical selects (other than the theme song) were from some amazing musicians on Artlist.io. If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Lastly, the Sound In Marketing podcast can be found here and on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and tell your friends. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

In episode 118 of the Sound In Marketing Podcast, I discuss the power of sound within the small business. Sonic branding traditionally has been seen as a “big business thing”. I believe that the small business has just as much right to it as them and I’ll explain to you how in this episode of the Sound In Marketing podcast. This episode was a reboot from a previous article I wrote in 2022; Sonic Branding for the Small Business. Thank you to Netflix, Mastercard, Visa, Intel and McDonalds for some great sonic logo examples. Thanks also to the Shane Company and Purple mattress for some fun sensorial commercial examples. And a very special thank you to Israel Kamakawiwo'ole for his absolutely perfect rendition of Somewhere Over the Rainbow. If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Lastly, the Sound In Marketing podcast can be found here and on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and tell your friends. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.

In Episode 117 of the Sound In Marketing podcast, we talk about how 3D audio in ads works to a brands benefit. We naturally listen to sound in 3D. Why are we not taking this into consideration within our advertising and content creation? This episode was a reboot from a previous article I wrote in 2022; How Does 3D Audio Better Communicate and Engage With A Brand Audience. Special thanks to Tanvi Phadke and the team at Studio Resonate for your hard work in developing better and better 3D audio ad experiences. For more info on creating 3D in your audio ads, you can find them here. If your company is ready to explore sound in its marketing, Dreamr Productions would love to help. We produce branded podcasts, sonic logos, and strategize branded sound plans. Send us a message at Dreamr Productions or connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter, and Facebook. Lastly, the Sound In Marketing podcast can be found here and on all the usual podcast players. Spread the word and tell your friends. The Sound In Marketing podcast is produced by Dreamr Productions and hosted, written, and edited by me, Jeanna Isham. Let’s make this world of sound more intriguing, more unique, and more and more on brand.