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The Soda Industry Changed Forever — Thanks to This CEO's Approach to Gen Z Interview with OLIPOP's CEO Ben Goodwin is now available to subscribers.

By Mark Klekas Edited by Mark Klekas

As part of your BIZ Experiences+ subscription, we look for opportunities to bring today's most innovative CEOs, celebrities, and successful BIZ Experiencess directly to you. Ben Goodwin and his work on OLIPOP is a prime example of building a brand that actually excites consumers. If you are not yet a subscriber, click here for one month free to BIZ Experiences+.

Watch Now: Q&A With OLIPOP's CEO Ben Goodwin

OLIPOP's Ben Goodwin shares the insights that helped his team succeed — the brand's Instagram channel has grown 26k new followers in the past 90 days and they were featured in the official music video for the Barbie Movie. Whether you own a business, have a side hustle or are trying to progress in your career — this Q&A can help you become a top-tier marketer and communicator to consumers. You'll learn:

  • The importance of an authentic team that genuinely cares about the brand's mission and how to reflect that in your business' marketing
  • How you can build an effective branding that appeals to Gen-Z
  • Tips to use social media for brand building rather than direct selling
  • How influencer partnerships can help your business explode by boosting brand visibility and engagement
Mark Klekas

BIZ Experiences Staff

Subscriptions Editor

Mark is the editor for our digital subscription, BIZ Experiences+. He’s focused on providing the best content and resources for our subscribers. Previously, he worked as a marketing manager at an investment group specializing in startups, hospitality and e-commerce. He was also a digital content producer for a news station where he covered politics, crime and breaking news. 

 

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