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Why Service Still Wins in Casino Marketing with Shep Hyken

by Julia Carcamo | Jan 30, 2026 | Casino Marketing, Drivetime Marketing

When budgets get tight, too many casinos start cutting in the worst possible place: the guest experience. In this conversation, customer service legend Shep Hyken joins Julia to explain why service still wins in casino marketing, even when players are impatient and promotions are under pressure. They dig into why saving customers’ time shows respect, how guests now compare your casino to the best experience they’ve had anywhere, and what it takes to make every player feel like your only customer. Shep also shares practical ways regional casinos can protect loyalty, build trust, and stand out without spending a fortune. If you care about guest experience, player reinvestment, and long-term revenue, this is a must-listen episode.

Casino Challenger Brand Strategy: How to Adopt It and Change the Game

by Julia Carcamo | Jan 27, 2026 | Brand Marketing, Casino Marketing, Drivetime Marketing

The idea of being a challenger brand can often be reduced to a shallow concept of David vs. Goliath, but this notion can often block market leaders from the nimble mindset of a challenger. In other words, although what follows could be a playbook for a small casino operator, large operators can also learn valuable lessons. Moreover, given the shift in consumer habits, it could be a valuable strategy for us all.

How to Run Casino Promotions Like a Team Sport—Not a Department

by Julia Carcamo | Jan 21, 2026 | Casino Marketing

Most casino promotions don’t fall short because the offer is weak; they fall short because handoffs are weak. This guide shows you how to run casino promotions like a team sport using a repeatable system: define the win, run a quick pre-launch “practice,” and finish with a post-event film review. You’ll learn what to measure beyond redemption: profit, behavior change, and the guest/employee experience that determines whether players come back.

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