"A History of Marketing" is a weekly podcast that explores the strategies and stories behind marketing's defining moments. It features interviews with top marketing academics, CMOs, and historians.

Adventures with haptic gloves, telerobot hands, Wired Magazine, a Japanese airline, Shaq, Adam Savage's Tested, and the richest person in the world.

As an aspiring filmmaker, getting into Sundance was my dream. It wasn't until I joined a VR startup as their Director of Marketing that I got in.

As Director of Marketing for HaptX, I was their de facto PR lead. Perhaps because I didn't know any better, I took a bunch of big PR swings and earned positive media coverage from both niche VR trade publications and some of the most widely read news outlets

In May of 2019, I visited Dr. Sandra Rodriguez at MIT Open Doc Lab to give two lectures on touch, the landscape of haptic feedback technologies, and HaptX’s approach to simulating touch in virtual reality. I was invited as part of the 2019 Hacking XR Speaker Series, which also

The year was 2018, and the Ready Player One movie was set to premiere in the spring. Not long before, no one had ever heard of “haptic gloves.” Now they were front and center of the poster for Steven Spielberg’s latest blockbuster. Destin Sandlin, the YouTuber behind Smarter Every

Before HaptX was the VR glove and robotics company, it was called “AxonVR” and we had a vision to build fully-immersive, full-body VR. I co-created and edited a company vision video as a fundraising tool. It was unlisted on Vimeo, until someone called VRGamingFan published it to YouTube. The video

Hi, I’m Andrew. I am a marketer from Seattle. I work at Google, where I market Workspace to SMBs and Startups. I'm also the creator and host of the podcast, "A History of Marketing."