An Agency Story

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russel@performancefaction.com

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How do I get in touch with An Agency Story?

An Agency Story is hosted by Russel Dubree. Its publicly listed email is russel@performancefaction.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for An Agency Story?

The publicly listed email for An Agency Story: russel@performancefaction.com.

How many listeners does An Agency Story have?

Podseeker estimates An Agency Story reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for An Agency Story?

An Agency Story typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Agency owners, founders, partners, and experienced specialists with firsthand expertise in agency operations, finance, marketing, technology, entrepreneurship, or business development. Common among recent guests: Founded or leads an agency or agency-related business; Built and operated a business through meaningful growth or change; Developed practical expertise in agency management or a closely related specialty. Recent guests include Natalia Zacharin, Henry DeVries, and Garrett Massey.

How hard is it to get booked on An Agency Story?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does An Agency Story cover?

Recent episodes cover Agency Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Advertising, and Business Development. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.