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Why Indiana is the Next Big Thing in Marketing and Media

Discover why Indiana is becoming a hub for marketing and media. JDA Worldwide’s Chance Benbow & Tony Miranda share insights on campaigns, community & growth.

Podcast Summary

On today’s show, I sat down with Chance Benbow and Tony Miranda from JDA Worldwide.

They explore the art of creative brilliance in marketing, the story behind the successful campaigns like 'Hunt for the Truck,' and JDA's significant role in the Indianapolis business community.

They also share more about key partnerships, like with Pence Media Group and the impactful work for National FFA.

The episode highlights the importance of community engagement, the evolution of marketing strategies, and future growth prospects for JDA Worldwide.

You are going to learn about:

  • Chance and Tony’s Marketing Journeys

  • Building Successful Marketing Campaigns

  • The Importance of Community Engagement and Partnerships

Thank you to our partners:
Pence Media Group
Roots Realty

Check out these great clips from the show:
02:20 Guest Introduction: Chance Benbow and Tony Miranda, JDA Worldwide
03:27 Chance's Journey in Marketing
10:16 Tony’s Career in Sports Marketing
14:24 JDA Worldwide's Growth and Success
21:33 Creative Brilliance and AI in Marketing
28:03 Balancing Growth and Innovation at JDA
40:04 Prolific Growth Summit and Future Plans
41:55 Powerhouse Lineup for the Growth Summit
42:28 Exciting Events and Speakers at the Summit
43:11 Indianapolis: A Hub for Collaboration
44:50 Downtown Indianapolis: Growth and Challenges
46:45 Revitalizing Downtown Indianapolis
50:08 Marketing Indiana: Host City and Speed City
55:00 Why Indiana is a Great Place to Live and Work
58:22 Rapid Fire Questions: Indiana Favorites

Guest(s)

Chance Benbow and Tony Miranda

Date Published

September 17, 2025

This podcast is sponsored by

Sweetwater

Sweetwater, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a large music store and online retailer that specializes in musical instruments and pro audio equipment. It's known for its extensive inventory, expert staff, and dedication to customer service.

Sweetwater, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a large music store and online retailer that specializes in musical instruments and pro audio equipment. It's known for its extensive inventory, expert staff, and dedication to customer service.

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