Tools and advice to make B2B videos people actually want to watch. Hosted by Guy Bauer of Umault, a boutique video ad agency that helps B2B businesses create captivating content, engage the right people, and drive sales. Learn more about us at umault.com.
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Brand isn't just a marketing expense. It's one of the best long-term investments you can make as a business owner. In this episode, Guy Bauer steps away from filmmaking and creative direction to talk owner-to-owner about why Umault has invested more than half a million dollars into building its brand over the past seven years. Drawing from his own experience of putting marketing on pause while…
If you've ever wished you could flip a switch and instantly generate more leads, this episode is for you. Guy Bauer explains why "getting leads" is the wrong goal, and why leads are actually the byproduct of a disciplined, long-term marketing system. Using Umault's own experience, he shares why it took more than a year to generate the agency's first inbound lead, introduces David C. Baker's water…
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A year after Veo 3 changed the video world, what’s actually happened? In this episode of Death to the Corporate Video, Guy Bauer breaks down where AI video stands today - from rapidly improving quality to why AI performances still feel strangely “non-human.” Guy shares his thoughts on: Why AI video is becoming its own category of animation Why great ideas are still the hardest part Why the novelty…
Most marketers think they have a creative problem. They don’t. They have a clarity problem. In this episode of Death to the Corporate Video, Guy talks about why clarity is the single most important - and most overlooked - ingredient in effective video ads. Borrowing from Dave Ramsey (“to be unclear is to be unkind”) and filmmaker Errol Morris (“subtlety is for amateurs”), Guy breaks down why…
In this episode of Death to the Corporate Video, Guy Bauer breaks down four major B2B video trends shaping 2026, and what they actually mean for marketers trying to stand out. From the rise of AI-written scripts (and why they’re making everything feel painfully average) to the explosion of Apple-style product launch videos, Guy unpacks how sameness is creeping back into B2B, and how you can use…
Guy Bauer shares why he stepped away from client work to make his first feature film - and how breaking big projects into small tasks makes the impossible doable.
For our 100th episode, host Guy Bauer shares the real secret behind Umault’s best work - a lesson sparked by a surprising message from Ann Handley. Instead of starting with strategy or “what works,” great B2B creative begins with three things: joy, experimentation, and fearless truth-telling. In this episode, Guy breaks down why most brands get this backwards, how honesty creates connection, and…
Takeaways Defining a clear, specific “enemy” sharpens your brand, your briefs, and your creative. Don’t fight the generic category problem; fight the quality or approach that sets you apart. Your chosen enemy naturally filters in the right customers and filters out the wrong ones. Try it now Write one sentence: “Our brand fights against ________ by ________.” Then sanity-check your site, sales…
In this episode, Guy Bauer, founder and creative director of Umault, shares the single biggest lesson he’s learned about marketing: never stop. Through analogies ranging from hand-pumped water wells to Top Gun, Guy explains why consistency matters more than perfection, why most marketing efforts will fail before they succeed, and why hitting pause is the most dangerous move a brand can make. If…
