In this vibrant behind-the-scenes update, Ben and Rachael take us on a whirlwind tour of their recent adventures – from flopped first attempts to flourishing podcast strategy. Broadcasting from the Funny Women event, they reveal how their own trial-and-error journey led to building a business that helps others create magnetic video podcasts and compelling event content. Packed with insight, humour, and heaps of practical advice, this episode is a love letter to creative chaos, confident communication, and becoming the hero of your own brand.

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In this special solo episode of Be the Hero of Your Brand, Ben Bryant steps in while Rachael is away to answer audience questions. Covering everything from keeping solo video content engaging to mic placement and storytelling, Ben shares practical tips for video creation, podcasting, and overcoming on-camera nerves. He also shares a personal embarrassing moment and reflects on working with Rachael as a business partner. This episode is packed with valuable insights for business owners and content creators looking to enhance their video presence.

In this dynamic episode of Be the Hero of Your Brand, Ben and Rachael discuss the power of mobile podcasting at conferences, sharing their experiences creating pop-up podcast studios at events. They highlight how these setups provide attendees with unique opportunities to share their stories and generate valuable, shareable content. The episode also features Parker’s interview with illustrator and 3D animator Shanel Richardson, who shares her creative projects, including 13th-century belt buckles and animation for a strawberry farm. The hosts close with a discussion on the best ways to create engaging shorts from podcast episodes for maximum retention and reach.

In this episode of Be the Hero of Your Brand, Rachael and Ben Bryant discuss overcoming barriers to launching a podcast, the power of video podcasting, and the impact of sponsorships. They dive into podcast industry statistics, including its rapid growth and monetization potential. Guest Sam “Fuzz” Fuszard from Fuzzy Logic shares insights into video production, web design, and creative branding. The episode also includes a fun, lighthearted segment with Parker, who interviews Sam “Fuzz” Fuszard from Fuzzy Logic about his work and superpower choices.

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Check out the Good Stuff Group https://www.thegoodstuffgroup.co.uk/Ben and Rachael discuss the importance of structured podcasting while maintaining an engaging and adaptable format. They introduce new podcast features, including audience Q&A and "Parker’s Interviews," where guests explain their businesses in simple terms. They also share exciting news about their new studio space and dive deep into the power of short-form content (shorts, reels, and TikToks) for podcast promotion. The episode concludes with practical strategies for repurposing podcast content to maximise reach and engagement.00:00 – Intro: A New Podcast Structure01:06 – Send Us Your Questions!04:46 – Big News: Your Video Team’s New Studio!07:31 – Why Short-Form Content is Key to Podcast Growth15:21 – How to Post Shorts Strategically (Don’t Make This Mistake!)19:51 – Repurposing Podcast Content for Maximum Reach22:01 – Parker’s Interviews with Special Guest: Helen from The Marketing Meetup26:01 – How to Get Featured on Our Podcast27:31 – Free Resource: Create Your Podcast Checklist! https://shorturl.at/prRyE27:52 – Final Thoughts & Outro

📍 Book a free 30-minute consultation – yourvideoteam.co.uk📍 Check out our Content Blueprint strategy in action!In this episode of Be the Hero of Your Brand, Ben and Rachael Bryant discuss why a podcast—especially a video podcast—is an essential marketing tool in 2025. They share insights from their own journey, including lessons from a failed first podcast, and highlight the benefits of video content for building relationships, authority, and audience trust. They also explore how video podcasts outperform traditional content in engagement, advertising effectiveness, and long-term brand growth.Show NotesEpisode Title: Why Your Brand Needs a Video Podcast in 2025Hosts: Ben & Rachael BryantTopics Covered:🔸 Why video podcasts are a powerful tool for business growth🔸 The shift in content consumption habits and why video dominates🔸 The role of trust and authenticity in building an audience🔸 The surprising effectiveness of podcast call-to-actions🔸 Monetising your podcast through sponsorships and partnerships🔸 The Content Blueprint strategy: Repurposing a single episode into 50+ content pieces🔸 How to get started with a video podcast

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In this episode, Ben and Rachael Bryant recap a busy month of video production projects, including managing a complex live-streamed conference at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge and setting up a new podcast for Never Mind the Box Office. They delve into the logistics of handling professional events, the benefits of video podcasting, and how businesses can start creating impactful videos on a budget. The duo also share insights on staying creative, optimising workflows, and the importance of focusing on formats over fleeting trends.

Ben and Rachael explore how small businesses can position themselves for success by adopting enterprise-level systems, processes, and mindsets. They emphasise the importance of acting “as if” you are already the business you want to become, integrating SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), outsourcing tasks, and manifesting growth through actionable strategies. Drawing from their personal journey and humorous anecdotes, they provide insights into levelling up your business operations while maintaining passion and balance.

In this episode of Be the Hero of Your Brand, Ben and Rachael Bryant discuss the evolution of their video podcast, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities that come with creating and maintaining a podcast. They touch on audience feedback, making changes, incorporating new features, and staying true to their brand identity. Additionally, they introduce the exciting idea of having their 10-year-old son, Parker, interview businesses as part of a new feature.