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CCtalks

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 Welcome to CC Talks, a podcast brought to you by Creative Clicks, the world’s leading performance marketing agency. Since 2009, we’ve been at the forefront of digital and mobile marketing, helping brands, publishers, and marketers attract and engage customers worldwide. With offices in Amsterdam, London, Tel Aviv, Beijing, Toronto, and San Francisco, and over 200 experts, we are committed to delivering excellence and results through innovative strategies.

 

At CC Talks, our goal is to educate, inspire, and empower marketers, and industry professionals by diving into the latest trends in performance marketing, mobile advertising, and digital innovation. In each episode, we bring you insights from our team of experts, as well as special guests, to share actionable strategies, key updates, and success stories that can help you stay ahead in the fast-paced world of marketing.

 

Whether you're fine-tuning your marketing approach or scaling your business, CC Talks provides expert-driven knowledge, creative solutions, and data-backed strategies. Join us to discover how innovative approaches and data-driven campaigns are shaping the future of digital marketing.

 

Learn more about how Creative Clicks can fuel your success at www.creativeclicks.com.

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Episodes

Episode 43 - The Road Ahead: How Creative Clicks is Shaping 2025

Welcome back to #CCtalks! In our first episode of 2025, we’re thrilled to explore Creative Clicks’ vision for the year ahead with none other than our CEO, Raymond Kokken. Together, we explore the strategies, innovations, and entrepreneurial values that will push the company's success in a competitive and ever-changing performance marketing landscape. We discuss: Creative Clicks’ remarkable milestones from 2024 and how they set the stage for 2025. Growth opportunities in key markets, and potentia...

Jan 20, 202516 min

Episode 42 - From 2K to 20K: Creative Clicks’ Journey to the Global Performance Marketing Awards

Welcome back to #CCtalks! In our 42nd episode, we dive into how in four years the media buying team delivered groundbreaking results for a fitness app. This achieved a remarkable sales increase from $2K to $20K overnight, and earned the team a finalist spot at the Global Performance Marketing Awards for Best Performance Marketing Team of the Year. Joining us is Wesley Grevink, Head of Media Buying at Creative Clicks, who shares the power of Creative Clicks' innovative Triple-E philosophy: Energy...

Nov 21, 202416 min

Episode 41 - Conversations from AW Budapest: Industry Q&As

Welcome back to #CCtalks! In our 41st episode, we take you inside the Affiliate World Conferences in Budapest, where we ask industry attendees some key questions about the event and the hottest trends shaping performance marketing. For the first time, AW was held in Budapest, and we kicked things off by getting attendees' thoughts on the new location. From there, we dove into key topics discussed throughout the conference, including AI, automation, and their roles in scaling operations within pe...

Sep 16, 202414 min

Episode 40 - Innovating with AI: Manna and Audika Poland's Award-Worthy Campaign

Welcome back to #CCtalks! In our 40th episode, we explore the innovative AI-driven campaign by Manna for Audika Poland, which achieved remarkable results and earned a spot on the shortlist for the Best Use of Facebook Ads at the European Media Awards. Joining us are Francesca Zampieri, Lead Strategist, and Oleg Baranov, Senior Media Buyer, who share their insights and experiences from this successful campaign. Discover how they leveraged AI, implemented creative strategies, and overcame challeng...

Aug 29, 202419 min

Episode 39 - The evolution of Creative Clicks' Mobile Team: From ringtones to digital magazines

Welcome back to #CCtalks! In our 39th episode, we explore the remarkable transformation of Creative Clicks' Mobile team, tracing its journey from the early days of ringtones to the cutting-edge world of digital magazines. In this episode, we chat with Natalia Samouilidi, Content and Partnerships Manager, and George Kolev, Senior Business Development Manager, who share their firsthand experiences and insights. Discover how the Mobile team has adapted and thrived in the ever-evolving digital lands...

Jun 19, 202417 min

Episode 38 - How to Rock Performance Marketing in Complex and Highly Regulated Markets

Welcome back to #CCtalks, where in our 38th episode we delve into the challenges of performance marketing within tightly regulated markets. In this latest episode of #CCTalks, we sit down with marketing expert Nick Shackelford, who shares his deep expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments. Together, we unpack the secrets to crafting effective marketing funnels that comply with the strictest of regulations and discover innovative strategies to thrive in challenging conditions. In th...

Apr 18, 202419 min

Episode 37 - AI Romance: Personalizing Marketing Beyond Valentine's Day

Welcome back to #CCtalks, where in our 37th episode we unlock the power of AI in every season of love and marketing. In this latest episode of #CCTalks, we sit down with AI expert Leonardo Piumi, co-founder and CEO of Shai, an Amsterdam-based start-up elevating content pre-production to new heights with generative AI. We engage in a conversation about the transformative power of AI in that's shaping marketing strategies throughout the year. In this episode, we cover: Blending personalization wit...

Feb 20, 202427 min

Episode 36 - A Vision for Tomorrow's Marketing Landscape: Embracing 2024 with Creative Clicks

Welcome back to CCtalks, where we're diving into what 2024 holds for Creative Clicks. In this pivotal episode, we're joined by none other than our CEO, Raymond Kokken , with whom we'll explore the horizon of opportunities and innovations that lie ahead for our company. We touch on topics such as: Our 2024 strategy for growth and innovation How we're staying ahead in a dynamic market A glimpse into what's next for Creative Clicks Don’t miss out - listen now on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts,...

Feb 09, 202411 min

Episode 35 - Navigating Q4: E-commerce Strategies and Insights for the Holiday Season

Hi there, welcome back to CCtalks and to the 35th episode! Today, we're thrilled to have Harrison Aughey on board. Harrison isn't just our E-commerce Product Manager; he brings with him a rich tapestry of experiences spanning eight years, including launching his very first e-commerce business at the tender age of 18. In this episode, Harrison delves deep into the essential strategies for Q4 success. From understanding the nuances of consumer behavior to the importance of leveraging cutting-edge ...

Oct 16, 202326 min

Episode 34 - Inside Creative Clicks: Unlocking the Power of Our Creative Studio

Hi there, welcome back to CCtalks and to the 34th episode! Today we're joined by Ilaria Severi, not only the recognizable voice of our podcast but also the Head of Marcom and the force behind Creative Clicks' in-house Creative Studio. Ilaria provides an in-depth look at the ethos and strategy of the Creative Studio and explains how the Creative Studio team effectively blends creativity with real-time data to drive powerful performance marketing campaigns. This episode is all about our Creative S...

Aug 29, 202314 minEp. 34

Episode 33 - Driving success with mobile ad campaigns: Key requirements and best practices

Hi there, welcome back to CCTalks! In our 33rd episode, we have a special guest, Donna McNelis, who is our very own VP of mobile marketing EMEA. Join us as she unravels the key requirements and best practices for supercharging your mobile ad campaign success! With 18 years of digital experience and nearly a decade dedicated to mobile marketing, Donna shares her expertise on mobile app campaigns, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, continuous testing, and leveraging data optimization to ac...

Jun 23, 202319 minEp. 33

Episode 32 - Mobile Marketing in the Post-Pandemic Era

Hi there, welcome back to CCtalks! In our 32nd episode, our SVP mobile performance expert, Chris Puga, will be taking us through the evolution of mobile marketing, particularly in the post-pandemic era. With changing purchase habits and the rise of incentivized media and brandformance strategies, it's crucial for businesses to stay ahead of the curve! Join us as we uncover the most effective mobile marketing strategies for businesses today. You can listen to this episode on Spotify, Google, and ...

Apr 21, 202319 minEp. 32

Episode 31 - One team, One dream: The secret behind Creative Clicks' success

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks and to the 31st episode! In this new episode of #cctalks, together with our recruiter, Nicholas Viljoen, we talk about our company culture, what it's like to work for a digital marketing company such as Creative Clicks, the benefits the company offers, the newly open positions and more! As Nick explains, Creative Clicks is known for its Triple E philosophy, which stands for energetic entrepreneurialism and experts, as well as growth. The company believes in givi...

Feb 24, 20239 minEp. 31

Episode 30 - Looking Back To Look Forward: A Record Year For Creative Clicks

Another year has flown by and as a tradition at CCtalks, we are wrapping up 2022 with our final episode of the year, where we discuss how this year has been for Creative Clicks. For this episode of CCtalks, we sat together with our CEO Raymond Kokken, to reflect back on 2022, Creative Clicks' record year, and look forward to the many opportunities in 2023! We will discuss the following topics: This year's expectations and the goals achieved Creative Clicks growth in 2022 The focus of the company...

Dec 27, 202210 min

Episode 29 - Creative Clicks Keeps Growing!

Hi there! Welcome back to CCTalks and to a new episode! In our podcast series, we often discuss topics regarding social media, performance marketing, online advertising, marketing trends together with special guests and experts in the field. But sometimes we also like to talk about our company Creative Clicks, how the company is evolving and what the goals of the company are for the future. And to talk about this very topic today, we have, actually not an ‘’old’’ CC family member, but rather a n...

Oct 23, 20227 min

Monday Industry News - October Edition

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, the podcast series about mobile and performance marketing produced and curated by Creative Clicks, the largest mobile marketing platform in the world. As every first Monday of a new month, we are going to share with you the latest trends and news about e-comm, ads, social media, mobile and more! Among the news we discuss in this episode, you will find: - Instagram may pull the Shop tab as social commerce slows - Meta adds creator tools for Facebook and Instagra...

Oct 02, 20227 min

Episode 28 - Why marketers should care about calls

If you think that the pay-per-call marketing model is outdated and not a thing anymore, in this new episode of #cctalks, Sarah Gulbrandsen will definitely prove you wrong! In fact, together with Sarah, CEO of Ring Partner, we discuss the pay-per-call model, why marketers should still care about calls, what verticals are more effective with PPC and much more! If would like to reach out to Sarah to know more about PPC and the business opportunities that it brings, you can do so via LinkedIn or Ins...

Sep 25, 202216 min

Monday Industry News - September Edition

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, the podcast series about mobile and performance marketing produced and curated by Creative Clicks, the largest mobile marketing platform in the world. As every first Monday of a new month, we are going to share with you the latest trends and news about e-comm, ads, social media, mobile and more! Among the news we discuss in this episode, you will find: - Twitter to push forward with podcast access in audio tab - LinkedIn Adds New Link Sticker Option to Help Dri...

Sep 04, 202213 min

Episode 27 - TikTok Best Practices For Media Buyers

In this episode, Nick Shackelford -entrepreneur, international speaker, digital and growth marketing expert- gives away some of the best practices for Media Buyers on TikTok. In particular, he reveals: -proven testing workflows of ads; -best creatives examples; -TikTok’s learning phase and how to make the most out of it -Some other really useful tips and tricks about the channel. Make sure to listen to the full episode and in case you would like to reach out to Nick for some more business or Tik...

Aug 23, 202223 min

Monday Industry News - August Edition

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, the podcast series about mobile and performance marketing produced and curated by Creative Clicks, the largest mobile marketing platform in the world. As every first Monday of a new month, we are going to share with you the latest trends and news about e-comm, ads, social media, mobile and more! Among the news we discuss in this episode, you will find: The launch of Meta’s Small Business Studios to help smaller businesses advertise more effectively How TikTok’s...

Jul 31, 202210 min

Episode 26 - The 10+1 books to read this summer!

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, here is our episode number 26! If you have been following us for a while, you might remember that during the pandemic we shared a YouTube video with the best 10 books to read to build new skills and become a better professional. Well, now that it’s summer and it’s the perfect weather to harness your reading habits, we thought it would be nice to refresh the list of books that you might want to read this summer! In this episode, Ilaria Severi, the Head of Market...

Jul 20, 202214 min

Monday Industry News - July Edition

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, the podcast series about mobile and performance marketing produced and curated by Creative Clicks, the largest mobile marketing platform in the world. As every first Monday of a new month, we are going to share with you the latest trends and news about e-comm, ads, social media, mobile and more! Among the news we discuss in this episode, you will find: The launch of new Ad tools by Pinterest to help brands and creators tap into product discovery Meta’s new inte...

Jul 02, 202210 min

Episode 25 - Defining Entrepreneurship and how to become and Entrepreneur

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, here is our episode number 25! In this episode, we had the pleasure to have a chat with Matthijs Leendertse, entrepreneur, lecturer of Media, Innovation & Business, international speaker and founder of ELM concepts. In particular, together we dive into: Entrepreneurship and his inspiring journey toward it Valuable advice about how to become a successful entrepreneur How to evaluate and discover the right opportunities The importance of teamwork for an entre...

Jun 21, 202220 min

Monday Industry News - June Edition

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, the podcast series about mobile and performance marketing produced and curated by Creative Clicks, the largest mobile marketing platform in the world. As every first Monday of a new month, we are going to share with you the latest trends and news about e-comm, ads, social media, mobile and more! Among the news we discuss in this episode, you will find: The launch of Snapchat’s new option to display eBay listings in Snaps How TikTok adds Foursquare measurement t...

Jun 04, 202213 min

Episode 24 - Comparison websites: A powerful weapon in your marketing arsenal

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, here is our episode number 24! In this episode, we had the pleasure to have a talk with Elik Dermer, founder and CEO of Comparisun, a content and comparison platform recently acquired by Creative Clicks. In particular, together we dive into: His career path in comparison marketing and building his company Why marketers should consider comparison websites as an integral part of their marketing strategies How comparison marketing can help drive the highest qualit...

May 26, 202216 min

Monday Industry News - May Edition

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, the podcast series about mobile and performance marketing produced and curated by Creative Clicks, the largest mobile marketing platform in the world. As every first Monday of a new month, we are going to share with you the latest trends and news about e-comm, ads, social media, mobile and more! Among the news we discuss in this episode, you will find: how Twitter accepted Elon Musk's buyout deal, why Netflix will be introducing adverts on its platform, Meta te...

May 01, 202212 min

Episode 23- How to build a career in performance marketing (and within Creative Clicks)

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, here is our episode number 23! In this episode, we had the pleasure to have a talk with Eugene Amoono, the Business Development Director in our London office, who uncovers for us all the secrets about performance marketing, the benefits of working in such a business and especially within the Creative Clicks company In particular, together we dive into: His career path in performance marketing up until now How to build a career in this sector or how to boost you...

Apr 20, 202213 min

Monday Industry News - April Edition

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, the podcast series about mobile and performance marketing produced and curated by Creative Clicks, the largest mobile marketing platform in the world. As every first Monday of a new month, we are going to share with you the latest trends and news about e-comm, ads, social media, mobile and more! Among the news we discuss in this episode, you will find: why e-commerce stores must stop relying on Facebook advertising, Pinterest’s newest advertising and shopping f...

Apr 02, 20229 min

Episode 22 - How to generate more quality leads and convert them!

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, here is our episode number 22! In this episode, together with Joost Bendermacher, Customer Success Manager, and Pietro Profeta, Sales Manager at Medgen, a Creative Clicks company, we talk about lead generation and lead conversion. In particular, we cover the following topics: How to generate quality leads and convert them; The new addition to our product offering, our internal call center; How MedGen can be the right partner to work with to improve your lead ge...

Mar 20, 202211 min

Monday Industry News - March Edition

Hi there! Welcome back to CCtalks, the podcast series about mobile and performance marketing produced and curated by Creative Clicks, the largest mobile marketing platform in the world. As the first Monday of a new month, we are going to share with you the latest trends and news about e-comm, ads, social media, mobile, and more! Among the news we discuss in this episode, you will find: the launch of Linkedin’s podcast network, how e-commerce and multichannel retailers suspend sales in Russia, Go...

Mar 07, 20229 min
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