The Content Barn Podcast

Join Len and I on this weeks episode of the Business Owners Club podcast where we talk about how the first day went on starting an estate agency and how the brain child came about with his business partner. Is the risk of starting your own business worth it? Find out.

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The Business Owners Club Podcast is a knowledge share to help get people from unemployed to self-employed. If you are thinking about starting a business or your 5 years down the track, this podcast will help you battle the challenges that other business owners have had to overcome. We share stuff like the best CRM to use right up to staff wellness and investment rounds. No matter what size or stage you are at, there is something for you at the businessownersclub.co

In the first ever live version of The Content Barn, Gary is joined by Ben Hopkins from MRL Consulting Group (his doppelgänger) where we talk about the importance of personal brand and why no one engages with a post from a recruiter. 

Our first episode of 2021, introducing our newest team member Beatrice (marketing and production assistant). Rachel and Beatrice discuss what its been like starting a job in a pandemic as well as their daily routines and how they have adapted being a team that has never met. Get some insights into how to successfully communicate working from home and how to ease people into video interviews. 

Brought to you by Capital Content.

In this episode, which was streamed live on Facebook and LinkedIn, Rachel and Gary chat about the most commonly cited barriers to video content creation (time, cost and ideas) and the solution – batch-creation.  Brought to you by Capital Content.

With traditional events off the table during the pandemic, businesses are having to adapt to maintain contact with their customers and communities. Today we're chatting with Kate and Sarah from the Surrey Blogger Collective about why and how they took their recent event online, and how COVID may have changed the way we do events forever.

Are you thinking about adding a video content creator to your marketing team? Before you hire, listen to this episode where we discuss the pros and cons of creating content in-house or through an agency. There are some fantastic benefits to having someone who can shoot and edit video within your team, but for the expertise and equipment – is an agency a safer investment? Brought to you by Capital Content.

At Capital Content, we've just been through a brand refresh and we're feeling fabulous. In this episode of our podcast, Gary and Rachel talk about how we approached updating our brand, why it was important and the positive impact it's had on how we work.  Spoiler alert – Sharpies were instrumental in the process. 

We've been Surrey FA's content partner for the past year, and this week we invited James Chadwick, their Head of Marketing and Communications, to chat to us about how businesses can maximise their sponsorship deals by looking beyond logos, billboards and plaques and embracing digital real estate. We also discuss demand for an increasing level of engaging content among sports fans. Brought to you by Capital Content.

This week, we chat to guest Dominic Phipps, Managing Director at Brand Recruitment about the role that video content can play in building trust between companies and clients, and how individual candidates can utilise video CVs to create their personal brand and stand out from the crowd. Brought to you by Capital Content.

Does managing a video project feel a bit daunting? In this week's episode, Chris and Gary chat about how we approach each project. With a bit of planning (and the right content agency), managing your content creation is as easy as 1, 2, 3... or should we say S.P.E.E.D.  Brought to you by Capital Content.