Episodes

  • Episode 37- Big Brand Marketing on a Small Size Budget with Steve Turner PR
    Feb 3 2026
    Steve and James explore the ways you can get big brand marketing but on a smaller size budget. And they inadvertenly come up with a fun campaign for a brand. Steve TUrner's book PR That Works is out now and everywhere!
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    59 mins
  • Setting Up Seating
    Jan 27 2026
    JLJ shares his best tips for setting up conferences, events.
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    8 mins
  • Episode 35- Have Good Customer Service
    Jan 21 2026
    Pre, during and post conference/show/event NEEDS to have good customer service. A clear line to help their clients/customers/attendees.
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    7 mins
  • Episode 34- The Invisible Expert Speaker
    Jan 13 2026
    What to do when you have a speaker, for your event, that might not translate to mixed audiences or speaks in highly stylized or academic terms.
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    10 mins
  • Episode 33- PR That Works with Steve Turner
    Jan 5 2026
    Steve Turner has an excellent book out! James has a great convo with him. He is a Rockstar Publicist and Author of PR THAT WORKS-Real Strategies. Real Campaigns. Real Results at Amazon. Award-winning PR for B2B, tech, autos, and authors. St. Louis-based, clients nationwide. Top-tier results.
    https://solomonturner.com 314-205-0800
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    48 mins
  • Episode 32-Dinner vs Light Snacks At An Event
    Dec 26 2025
    When and what time should you offere dinner at an event? What is okay as a cocktail hour? What do people expect at 5pm vs 7pm? Take a listen.
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    13 mins
  • Episode 31- Get Your Peeps to Promote Yor Event
    Dec 22 2025
    Meaning anyone involved in the actual event: performers, speakers, models, etc. Make them promote too!
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    9 mins
  • Episode 30- Ticket Fairy's CEO Founder Ritesh Patel
    Dec 18 2025
    Ritesh Patel is a tech entrepreneur, event industry innovator, and co-founder and CEO of The Ticket Fairy, a next-generation ticketing and live-event platform designed to help promoters, venues, and event organizers sell tickets, grow revenue, and fight scalping using marketing automation, analytics, and AI-native tools. Before launching Ticket Fairy, Ritesh built a deep background in both technology and live entertainment — from coding software as a young technologist to producing and promoting hundreds of shows and founding the global LOCUS festival brand with events in Mexico and Bali. Under his leadership, Ticket Fairy has become a global platform supporting tens of thousands of events worldwide and generating hundreds of millions in ticket sales, while partnering with top investors including Y Combinator and founders from leading tech companies. Patel is known for combining creative industry insight with technical expertise, frequently speaking on the future of live entertainment, data-driven event strategies, and the role of technology in transforming the event-ticketing landscape. James Lott jr is the host!
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    41 mins