Good Marketing, Bad Marketing and One Campaign That Almost Ruined a Brand

Some marketing campaigns stop you mid-scroll and make you think — that was genius. Others make you wonder how it ever got approved. In this episode of Running With Wolves, Savannah breaks down four real world marketing campaigns — the good, the bad and the truly wild — and what every single one of them teaches us about buyer psychology, modern brand building and where marketing is heading. From a sales coach who built massive trust by literally showing people how she thinks, to a salon owner whose consultation videos became a triple threat of virality, engagement and conversions, to a Real Housewives cast member who turned public mockery into a digital product — and finally to a brand that completely misread its audience's emotional reality and paid the price for it. Here's what this episode covers: - Why demonstration based marketing builds trust faster than any claim ever could - How founder vulnerability creates deeper loyalty than polished perfect content - Why marketing to skeptics instead of serving believers is one of the biggest mistakes a brand can make - The one rule every marketing campaign must follow — and what happens when you ignore it Apply to work with Savannah HERE: http://bit.ly/applywlfpodcast or DM her on Instagram @itssavannahjordan ( / itssavannahjordan ) with your takeaway. marketing campaigns, buyer psychology, founder led marketing, demonstration based marketing, brand building 2026, marketing strategy, real world marketing examples, what not to do in marketing