marketingSHOWCASE

Jade spoke to Alix about her incredible journey, from owning a marketing agency, to receiving a life-changing diagnosis, then being so bored she started up another agency providing marketing training, career mentoring, and corporate upskilling that actually works!

From apprenticeships to marketing, Jade discusses why she needed to combine the two...

Listen to the episode to hear about Jade's motivational story and how she is changing the world of marketing training.

Get the lowdown on marketingSHOWCASE and our forthcoming events at https://mktgshowcase.co.uk/

This show is produced by James Marriott from our podcast partners Sound Media https://wearesoundmedia.com/ and hosted by Alix King

Podcast recorded at marketingSHOWCASE Southampton, June 2025

Becky spoke to Alix about her role as digital account director and explains how easy and useful it is to have Google Analytics on your website.

They had a conversation about how in-depth GA4 can be - from seeing why people land on that webpage, why they visit and why they might be leaving.

Listen to the episode to see why your website should have Google Analytics, and which forms of AI Becky uses...

Get the lowdown on marketingSHOWCASE and our forthcoming events at https://mktgshowcase.co.uk/

This show is produced by James Marriott from our podcast partners Sound Media https://wearesoundmedia.com/ and hosted by Alix King

Podcast recorded at marketingSHOWCASE Southampton, June 2025

Becky spoke to Alix about her journey from social media writing to copywriting for all clients, her variety in subjects - and writing marketing one day and finance the next...

They spoke about how researching is half the job (or most of it!) and if that's done correctly, the words just flow.

Listen to the podcast to find out about how many drafts Becky writes before her final edit, and she explains the importance of Tone of Voice.

Get the lowdown on marketingSHOWCASE and our forthcoming events at https://mktgshowcase.co.uk/

This show is produced by James Marriott from our podcast partners Sound Media https://wearesoundmedia.com/ and hosted by Alix King

Podcast recorded at marketingSHOWCASE Southampton, June 2025

Andrew spoke to James about his eclectic and impressive career; from the executive producer for Premier League rebrand, to working for National Geographic, CBC and more.

James asked him about how the media channels have changed; from 5 tv channels to channels for everything you could possibly think of, and how television and content consumption has changed from a very social experience to individual choices and choosing which platform suits you...

Listen to the podcast to find out about his social media films, radio spots and a children's book for sustainability!

Get the lowdown on marketingSHOWCASE and our forthcoming events at https://mktgshowcase.co.uk/

This show is produced and hosted by James Marriott from our podcast partners Sound Media: https://wearesoundmedia.com/

Podcast recorded at marketingSHOWCASE Newcastle, May 2025

Amy owns her own business, and offers marketing and events services within the hospitality sector.

Amy spoke to James on the podcast about the fact that hospitality affects everyone (even if they don't know it), from restaurants and recipes to drinking and socialising!

James asked her about learning marketing on the job, how hospitality has suffered in the last few years and had to find its feet. He also asked about going from a client just wanting Instagram management - to menu overhauls, launching client events and a whole marketing overhaul to improve the business!

Get the lowdown on marketingSHOWCASE and our forthcoming events at https://mktgshowcase.co.uk/

This show is produced and hosted by James Marriott from our podcast partners Sound Media: https://wearesoundmedia.com/

Podcast recorded at marketingSHOWCASE Newcastle, May 2025

Competing with the big boys and She Sheds!

Helena Rudd is the Marketing Director, an independent family business that provides game machining equipment and more to the hospitality industry.

Helena spoke to James on the LIVE podcast about the benefits of a small family team, being able to make quick decisions and no red tape. She also spoke about AI in marketing, and how she has embraced AI, from low level chatbots and Chat GPT to creating AI models for data personalisation.

Oh, and also how they are competing with the corporate big boys...and winning!

Get the lowdown on marketingSHOWCASE and our forthcoming events at https://mktgshowcase.co.uk/

This show is produced and hosted by James Marriott from our podcast partners Sound Media: https://wearesoundmedia.com/

Podcast recorded at marketingSHOWCASE Newcastle, May 2025

How SEO shouldn't be limited by time or budget...

Elliot spoke with James about scaling SEO strategy for your particular circumstance, and re-placing your efforts according to your budget and resource.

And trends for SEO and PPC? You'll have to listen to the podcast to find out Elliot's take on what to watch out for over the next 12 months...

Get the lowdown on marketingSHOWCASE and our forthcoming events at https://mktgshowcase.co.uk/

This show is produced and hosted by James Marriott from our podcast partners Sound Media: https://wearesoundmedia.com/

Podcast recorded at marketingSHOWCASE Liverpool, April 2025

Steve spoke to James on the LIVE podcast about his seminar, marketing tactics companies should be using right now - and what his secret seventh would be!

It may not be what you thought - he loves Whattsap as a marketing channel and how it integrates into a marketing strategy. How it encourages conversation, it's already a comfortable tool and how it doesn't involve much cynicism.

Steve answered your questions. Find out which brands Steve admires and more...

Get the lowdown on marketingSHOWCASE and our forthcoming events at https://mktgshowcase.co.uk/

This show is produced and hosted by James Marriott from our podcast partners Sound Media: https://wearesoundmedia.com/

Podcast recorded at marketingSHOWCASE Liverpool, April 2025

Alexis spoke to James about how the world of recruitment changes so quickly and how it is very difficult to predict what the future brings...will we change what our children study in school to get ready for employment?

He spoke about how recruitment has changed over the last few years; from COVID and loss of jobs to the power change from candidate to employer - and the introduction of admin tasks to Ai or outsourcing.

Get the lowdown on marketingSHOWCASE and our forthcoming events at https://mktgshowcase.co.uk/

This show is produced and hosted by James Marriott from our podcast partners Sound Media: https://wearesoundmedia.com/

Podcast recorded at marketingSHOWCASE Liverpool, April 2025

Which Ai tools are best to use? How do we know which to invest in? Is it going to take our jobs?

Manni , CEO of Bobble Digital performed a live podcast at Aintree, Liverpool and spoke to James about when AI isn't actually AI and actually improved automation, the top three AI tools that are out there, and Manni's favourite, which he uses on a day-to-day basis.

...and how one is so good, he forgets he is talking to AI!

Get the lowdown on marketingSHOWCASE and our forthcoming events at https://mktgshowcase.co.uk/

This show is produced and hosted by James Marriott from our podcast partners Sound Media: https://wearesoundmedia.com/

Podcast recorded at marketingSHOWCASE Liverpool, April 2025