The Cambridge Marketing Podcast

The complete guide to publishing and promoting a Book!

This week my guest is Sarah Townsend, the best selling author of "Survival Skills for Freelancers".  Sarah has a new book out - "The Little Book of Confusables", and joined us to talk about the process.  We touch on how to write, how to publish and how to promote.  You can buy the book here!  https://www.amazon.co.uk/Little-Book-Confusables-Spelling-Mistakes/dp/1916371531/ref=asc_df_1916371531/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=607008796504&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=14820717545047996305&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9044886&hvtargid=pla-1730180459415&psc=1&th=1&psc=1

 

Opinionated Marketers on: CUTTING DOWN

As Opec consider cutting oil production our Opinionated Marketers discuss whether the solution is as simple as just using less of everything, and rewarding companies who are sustainable and stable as well as profitable.  Further reading https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/opec-consider-oil-output-cut-over-1-mln-bpd-sources-2022-10-02/

Exporting and Marketing

How do you begin exporting your products to other markets across the world?  What unique challenges do British companies face, and how do you overcome them?  This week our guest is David Hill - Managing Director of Cocoda - a Specialist Confectionery Sales and Marketing Consultancy

Opinionated Marketers on - NAUGHTY BILLBOARDS

Naughty Billboards.  No, not that sort!  This week our opinionated marketers discuss whether ALL Billboards should be banned in cities.  'Adfree Cities' advocate just this, we discuss the possibilities and implications.  (Further Reading https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62806697) 

Marketing Inside Out

"Look inside before we look outside, so we can serve the people we want to serve".  This week my guest is Tim Parkin, an advisor to Marketing Executives, and we look at how to get the best from collaboration.

Opinionated Marketers on: A Brave New World

As we enter a new Carolean era, we discuss how the timing could just be perfect for business AND the environment to thrive.  Kiran Kapur and Charles Nixon discuss.

Customer Centricity

This week we discuss Customer Centricity... what it is... and why the customer should be at the centre of every businesses decision AND process. 

My guest is Stu Kaley, Director of Customer Experience and Digital at the Chartered Institute of Marketing.  

Opinionated Marketers on: OBITUARY MARKETING

How do you market your way through a period of national mourning?  Indeed, should you?  Our Opinionated Marketers discuss the best approaches and things to bear in mind.

Opinionated Marketers on: HOORAY AND BOO

This week we talk about how retailers of second hand goods should consider repositioning themselves as heroes of sustainability.  Hosted by Kiran Kapur with comment from Charles Nixon.

Marketing Inside Out

This week we take a look at how to maximise the results of a marketing team, and how to ensure your processes are resilient and effective.  

My guest is Tim Parkin; an advisor to Marketing Executives  who helps maximise results in marketing teams.  Controversially, he says the customer DOESN'T come first!  Listen to find out why.