Response Drivers
Response Drivers
Podcast Description
This is the the Response Drivers podcast, where we feature top marketing minds and dig into their inspiring stories. Learn how these leaders think and find the big ideas to push your results and sales to the next level.
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The podcast focuses on themes of marketing innovation, business development, and strategic growth. Episodes cover diverse topics such as building a global marketing agency, the effectiveness of direct mail in a digital age, and the impact of AI on B2B marketing. Specific episodes explore the scaling of Yesler, Inc. into a leading firm and examine how direct mail can outperform digital advertising in certain contexts.

This is the the Response Drivers podcast, where we feature top marketing minds and dig into their inspiring stories. Learn how these leaders think and find the big ideas to push your results and sales to the next level.
Mike Rosenberg is the Vice President of Marketing at Columbia Credit Union, where he leads marketing strategy, engagement, and high-impact initiatives. A results-focused marketing leader, he is known for driving growth through data-driven decision-making and integrated campaigns. Mike has been recognized as a Portland Business Journal 40 Under 40 honoree for his modern approach to brand building and leadership. He is also actively engaged in community initiatives and committed to helping members achieve better financial outcomes.
In this episode…
Marketing today isn’t about choosing the right channel — it’s about knowing where to focus your efforts when everything seems possible. With limited time, budget, and attention, how do you decide what initiatives actually drive growth?
According to Mike Rosenberg, a results-driven marketing leader known for blending data with practical execution, the answer starts with prioritization and measurement. He believes the key lies in focusing on the channels and strategies that truly move business metrics, not just surface-level engagement. Rather than chasing every new tactic, Mike emphasizes using data to target the right people in the right places. The result is a more disciplined, effective approach that ties marketing efforts directly to outcomes like conversions, deposits, and long-term value.
In this episode of Response Drivers, Rick Rappe is joined by Mike Rosenberg, Vice President of Marketing at Columbia Credit Union, to discuss modern credit union marketing tactics. Mike talks about data-driven targeting, integrated multichannel campaigns, and measuring what truly matters. He also chats about balancing innovation with proven channels like direct mail and improving member retention.

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