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EP: 189 Streaming Wars: Why Outdoor Brands Need a Strategy

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In this Fireside episode, Cole reflects on the challenges and opportunities within the outdoor industry, particularly focusing on the importance of brand storytelling in a competitive landscape dominated by major streaming platforms. He emphasizes the limited time consumers have to engage with brands and the necessity for compelling content that resonates with audiences. Cole encourages brands to rethink their strategies and invest in storytelling as a long-term approach to stand out in a crowded market.

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EP: 186 Creating Relevant Content with Gore-Tex

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Cole Heilborn
Producer & Director at Port Side Productions
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