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Making BIG Shifts

Making BIG Shifts

Why Live Streaming Could Become Marketing’s Next Big Shift

Jul 31, 2026 · 30m

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Live streaming is moving far beyond concerts, webinars, and basic social broadcasts. In this episode, I talk with John Petrocelli, founder and CEO of Bulldog DM, about how live video is becoming a powerful tool for audience engagement, brand storytelling, commerce, and customer research. John shares how working with Prince helped shape his view of direct-to-consumer content, why passive video is no longer enough, and what brands can learn from companies like Netflix, TikTok, Amazon, Coca-Cola, and Apple. We also talk about the future of live shopping, the growing value of authentic human content, and how even a small business can begin experimenting with live streaming without a massive…