In episode 6 of The Marketing Update Podcast, Emma and David dig into the meaty topic of YouTube channels: their dos and don'ts, share strategy tips, real-world examples, and get honest on the reality of growing a YouTube channel as a business. They also chit-chat about Hootsuite's new tool and a couple of contrasting new Influencer reports. Allow the nectar to pour into your ears on this episode.

Useful links for this episode:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/insights-adobe-microsoft/2025/03/31/your-guide-to-marketing-in-the-era-of-ai/

https://www.hootsuite.com/resources/blog/dm-automation-guide

https://www.marketingweek.com/ryanair-subscriber-price-leadership/

https://www.marketingdive.com/news/influencer-marketing-surges-heres-what-numbers-say/743715/

https://www.youtube.com/@headspace/featured

https://www.socialpilot.co/youtube-marketing/youtube-statistics

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This is episode 1 of a new series of mini-episodes focussed on the "Did you miss it?" segment for marketing updates you might have missed. Every two weeks we'll be dropping a short episode full of marketing updates to keep you satiated in between our full topic episodes.

This week we discuss:

• Forbes AI guide for marketers
• RyanAir’s new subscription model
• Hootsuite’s new automation (+ guide)
• The latest stats and trends you need to know in influencer marketing

Useful links for this episode:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/insights-adobe-microsoft/2025/03/31/your-guide-to-marketing-in-the-era-of-ai/

https://www.hootsuite.com/resources/blog/dm-automation-guide

https://www.marketingweek.com/ryanair-subscriber-price-leadership/

https://www.marketingdive.com/news/influencer-marketing-surges-heres-what-numbers-say/743715/

Connect with us:

Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-marketing-update-podcast

If you'd like to book The Marketing Update Podcast hosts for consultancy work, email hello@themarketingupdate.co.uk

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In episode 4 of The Marketing Update Podcast, David and Emma confabulate over Instagram’s new community feature, Nike & Skims new collab, and then dissect the brands they think are killing their marketing right now (hint: it’s not Tesla). They take a look into Hoka, Duolingo, Patagonia and Hubspot to figure out exactly how they are doing it. You’ll leave this episode refreshed with ideas you can take to work and apply because they've done all the hard work for you.

Useful links:

Hidden genius of Patagonia's Marketing

The Success of Patagonia’s Marketing Strategy

How a vest turned Patagonia into a multi-billion dollar brand

HOKA Marketing Strategy: From Mountain Trails to Dominating The Performance Footwear Category

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