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We’re truly passionate about all things B2B, which means we’re always on the lookout for the latest tools and trends in B2B marketing. Here’s where we share what we learn…

Isabella Griffiths Isabella Griffiths

What does the future of Content Marketing and PR look like?

Completing a week of work experience at the Pod has provided me with some really interesting insight into different marketing specialisms - and how marketing might change by the time I step into the world of work. I was excited to be given a chance to blog on this subject, as writing is something I really love and hope to be able to find a career in. Here are some of the things this week has taught me.

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The Marketing Pod The Marketing Pod

Using video to bring B2B marketing campaigns to life

The need to communicate complex technical concepts can sometimes be perceived as an obstacle to creativity in B2B marketing. However, this doesn’t have to be the case. Playing with a blend of different content types can go a long way to spicing up B2B campaigns, especially when it comes to technical subjects.

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Monia Dal Checco Monia Dal Checco

Active not reactive: maximising PR success 

According to media monitoring software provider Meltwater, some top tier journalists receive an average of 300 emails every morning, meaning that your carefully crafted pitch has a very high chance of getting lost in the myriad of material journalists will receive.

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David Stokes David Stokes

Getting the message across: Q&A with David Stokes, Senior Creative

Whether we like it or not, first impressions matter. Researchers at Carleton University in Ottawa have established that a website’s appeal can be assessed in as little as 50 milliseconds – not enough to appreciate well-written copy, but more than enough to entice visitors with amazing design.

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Emma Thompson Emma Thompson

A Digital Marketing Glossary of Terms

Digital marketing is constantly evolving, with new trends and technologies emerging at rapid pace. Because of this, it can be hard to keep up with the different terminology used in the digital space. To help improve your understanding of digital marketing, we have compiled a list of the most common terms and what each of them means.

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Monia Dal Checco Monia Dal Checco

Do your green claims stack up?

To help you avoid the common pitfalls of green marketing, we have prepared a helpful guide on three practices to avoid when promoting your company’s sustainability efforts: greenwashing, greenhushing, and greenwishing.

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William Tomaney William Tomaney

The Pod guide to TikTok for B2B marketing

With 1 billion active users last year spending an average of 89 minutes a day on the app, TikTok is a clear choice for B2C marketers to reach their target audiences. It may not be quite as clear a choice for B2B, but the popular video-sharing tool could have an important role to play in building brand awareness and adding a welcome dash of personality.

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William Tomaney William Tomaney

Beyond blogs: the power of a good B2B content mix

As a copywriter, there are some content essentials I need to make sure are present in every piece: a captivating headline, a clear structure and engaging copy that helps persuade my client’s audience to act: make a purchase, watch a video, register for an online account.

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Sara Burgess Sara Burgess

Midlands’ top PR agency grows again

The Marketing Pod, the leading B2B marketing and PR agency based in Solihull, is ending 2022 on a high thanks to being awarded prestigious awards, expanding its team, doubling its revenue, and winning new clients.

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