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Welcome to the Marketing Blabs podcast!

Are you tired of marketing podcasts from agencies who only want to sell you their services? We have just the ticket. No sales bullshit, just honest, genuine advice with a side helping of banter from Nottinghamshire’s most experienced digital marketers.

If you’re a business owner or a like-minded marketing professional then this podcast is for you. It’s full of insights, industry news, tips and advice. You’ll learn about search engine optimisation (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC), content marketing, branding and website design.

Strap in because we’re about to reveal the things that other agencies would rather you didn’t know.

Our very own creative director, Tom Haslam will interview a different industry expert every month (with some returning favourites) and at the end of each episode you’ll come away with actionable insights that you can use to grow your business online.

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Blab #25: The 3 Pillars of SEO

In this episode, we sit down with special guest Ryan Jones to discuss the three main pillars of SEO: technical SEO, content and link building. Ryan reflects on his time working in an agency before moving to work in-house at SEO Testing, as well as providing us with some insight as to why it is…

Short #56: Colour Psychology

In this short, we are joined by Creative Director Tom to talk about all things colour psychology! Colour is one of the most important parts of your branding. It is often the first element that is recognisable for consumers, so it is important that you choose the colours that convey the message you are trying…

Short #55: Targeting Audiences In Paid Social

In this short, we are joined by Tom to unpack the world of paid social, more specifically, targeting the right audiences.  He covers the importance of retargeting and how different assets can be used to refine this process.  On this Blab: Tilly Hayes (Host) and Tom Haslam

Blab #24: Creativity vs Functionality

In this episode, we discuss a frequently covered topic in the Marketing Labs office – which is more important, creativity or functionality? When building a website, our team can sometimes find themselves at odds. While our designer wants to craft a visually stunning experience, our developer wants to prioritise making the site fast, secure and…

Short #54: Shared Budgets In Google Ads

In this short, we sit down with Rich to discuss why you should use shared budgets in Google Ads. He explains the advantages and disadvantages of shared budgets, as well as explaining why he often chooses not to use them. On this Blab: Tom Haslam (Host) and Rich Bloomfield

Short #53: Pop-Ups Love or Hate

In this short, we delve into the world of pop-ups; how and when they should be used and best practices for implementing them effectively.  We talk about the pros and cons and how using them incorrectly can put people off. On this Blab: Tilly Hayes (Host) and Tom Haslam

Blab #23: The Art of Repurposing Content

In this episode, we sit down with the ML team to discuss content repurposing and the best ways to get the most out of your content. We talk about using your written content to create videos for social media and the ways that different tools, such as AI, can help. You don't want to miss…

Short #52: Why FAQs Are Important For Your Website

In this short, we delve into FAQs and their importance within your website. Tilly talks about the different ways it can be used and how they can improve a user's experience. We also explain the best ways to format FAQs to ensure they don’t take up too much real estate on your website. On this…

Short #51: Phone Calls Within Google Ads

In this short, we explore the mystery of phone calls within Google Ads, and why they may be harder to track than other conversion events. We talk about the ways to tell if Phone call conversions are being generated from your ads and how phone call tracking is not always easily monitored. On this Blab:…

Blab #22: Rebrand vs Debrand

In this episode, we discuss one of the most crucial decisions many businesses face: rebrand or debrand. We explore the strategies behind debranding and rebranding, share some good and bad examples, and explain when to use each approach to revive your brand. You don’t want to miss this one! On this Blab: Tilly Hayes (Host),…

Short #50: Link Juice

In this short, our SEO Executive, Tilly, joins us to discuss all things Link Juice! She covers what link juice is, how it works, and some of the different ways it can be obtained. If you’re looking to increase the links to and within your site, then this is the short for you! On this…

Short #49: Low Performance on Google Ads?

In this short, our Paid Media Manager, Rich, joins us to discuss why your Google Ads Performance might be dropping. He reels off 5 quick key elements that could have an impact, and that may be worth checking. On this Blab: Tom Haslam (Host) and Rich Bloomfield