Today is International Podcast Day! A day to celebrate the power of audio and just how far it’s come in such a short period of time. Derived from the infamous iPod, podcasting began back in 2004, (the same year the great IF was born!) and has since grown in enormous popularity around the world. Currently,…
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Ep 63: Serious Social – Dishing the dirt on data How much do you know about the Apple push for privacy through iOS14 and the effects it’s having on Facebook ads? If the answer is “not enough”, then this podcast is for you! Tune in to hear from Belle Lawrence as she delves a…
Read MoreYou’ve probably noticed our Friday Serious Social episodes on your feeds, where each week we report updates on the latest and greatest happening in social media, feature in-depth insights from various sectors, host interviews with thought leaders and discuss the different ways to break the social boring. But did you know you can get all…
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Big Brand Secrets to Creating Audacious, Killer Social Content Tune in to our latest podcast ‘Big brand secrets to creating audacious, killer social content’ where Katy Howell chats to McDonald’s Director of Digital, Karl Boyce, and Auto Trader UK’s Head of Content & Social Media, Laura McNally about being bold, brave, and daring on…
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2020 was unpredictable, to say the least! Some pre-pandemic predictions came to light and others were way off. What we do know is that social media usage skyrocketed. And with that, E-commerce sales boomed, online events took off and video calls become the norm. We aren’t here to make any whacky, bold statements about 2021.…
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Podcast listenership in the UK reached an estimated 15.6 million listeners in 2020. And as brands continue to see opportunity in reaching audiences and building communities through this interactive format, there’s no sign of it slowing down any time soon. But working with an audio-only asset comes with its challenges. How do you capture audience…
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Ep 38: Serious Social – Predicting 2021’s smash hit ad formats We’re not averse to making bold predictions at immediate future. As we look ahead to 2021 we’re forecasting what creative trends will lead to social success and identifying the formats marketers should and shouldn’t be using in their social content. Join Colin Jacobs in…
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Ep 34: Serious Social – Using social for successful digital events. With restrictions still being put in place, it’s likely digital-only events will be happening for some time to come, and brands need to utilise social if they want success. In this episode of Serious Social, Managing Director, Colin Jacobs, explores the world of digital-only…
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Ep 28: Serious Social – Why do we keep reinventing the wheel? In this episode of serious social, Katy Howell and CJ get right under the skin of the misinformation shared about social media marketing. You’ll hear how the past is the key to unlocking value from social with old fashioned marketing practices and…
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Ep 25: Serious Social – Where should boardrooms and marketing directors invest their precious social media budget? Too many businesses start their social media marketing journey with a pre-conceived idea of the number of posts they need, the frequency with which they need to appear, and don’t know what the best way to spend…
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