We all have days and times where we fall out of love with marketing, when we don't have any inspiration about what message to put out or what photos to take or what information to tell our audience. It's normal. It's also why it's important to have a "back up plan" for when you feel like that. Esther and Melanie talk through some of their strategies when they feel "meh" too.

Social media is changing so much, so Esther and Melanie have dedicated this episode to review some new platforms that are emerging at the time of recording. Some of these are still in Beta and they haven't been able to try them out yet but others they have used (and they don't always agree on which ones they prefer). Have you tried any of the new ones they talk about? What are your opinions on them?

Ever wondered what PPC is or how to get good results from running Google or Microsoft Ads? Meriem Nacer, PPC and Perfermance Marketing Consultant for 4M Digital Consulting is here to talk us through it. Meriem has over 12 years of agency experience specialising in PPC and Paid Social and we really enjoyed learning from her, as we're sure you will too.

If you want to make your special offer stand out from the crowd you may have used the methods we talk about in this episode. However, if you're not using them sparely or indeed correctly, you may get caught out. People don't like being lied to, and you don't want people to get the wrong idea about you if they keep coming across your "early bird offer" days or weeks after it's supposed to have ended. Listen in to hear what Esther and Melanie think of it all.

Have people ever asked to "pick your brain" or invited you for a coffee only to discuss work all the time "for free"? In this episode, Esther and Melanie discuss the pros and cons of giving away all your tips and time for free. Do you find yourself doing this often and want to find another way to help friends and acquaintances with what you do? Listen in and let us know how you get on.

In this episode Melanie talks to Ben Lund about retargeting campaigns. Ever wondered what they are and how they could work for you? We found the best qualified person to bring you an answer. Listen in as former Googler and Founder of Rise Marketing Group speaks today.

In this episode Esther and Melanie discuss what analytics are, where you can find them, how to review them and why they're an important metric that you should pay attention to. Esther loves reading analytics and Melanie recommends you set time aside at least once a month to check yours. How often do you look at your numbers? Unlock the Power of Analytics: Understand and Utilise Your Marketing Data.

In this episode, Esther and Melanie discuss 5 "old-school" ways to market your business - things that were around long before social media and that have stood the test of time. Which ones would you add to the list?

Sustainability is something that is on a lot of people's minds these days. Can businesses really become carbon zero? How can small businesses play their part in making our world a better place to live in? What can we do if we work from home? In this episode, Georgina Thomas answers our burning questions about the topic of sustainability in business. Listen in and play your part as well.

In this episode, Melanie takes you through the ins and outs of recovering your Meta Business Page if you've been removed inadvertently from it. It's not an easy process, but very necessary to go through it if it happens to you - fingers crossed you never need to know this information!