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The Marketing Update Podcast

The Marketing Update Podcast

By: David Perkins & Emma Handley
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The Marketing Update Podcast with your hosts Emma Handley and David Perkins. Tune in for laid back conversations that lead to real marketing insights.

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Episodes
  • Why you can't trust your customer research, and what you can do about it w/Gus Allen
    Nov 5 2025

    Just like Smash Mouth said 'the pods keep comin and they don't stop comin' because David & Emma are back at it with another guest. This week on The Marketing Update Podcast Gus Allen of Beyond Insights talks about consumer psychology and customer research. While Emma & David mine Gus's brain for WHY should you do customer research, and HOW to do customer research by bringing you more marketing insights through laid back conversations.


    Plus they discuss LinkedIn's new B2B attribution dashboards and partner API, and Gen Alpha's $5.46 trillion spending power and ways to tap into it.


    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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    38 mins
  • Mini Episode | AI Video, Gen Alpha, LinkedIn dashboards, Meta ad-free subscription
    Oct 22 2025

    In this mini episode of The Marketing Update Podcast where we cover marketing updates you might have missed Emma brings you a(nother) AI tool that turns images into talking videos. David has more reporting for you, this time about the state of Gen Alpha's spending power (reportedly in the trillions). Emma explains why LinkedIn's B2B attribution dashboards might not live up to your expectations, and David ends on a discussion about Meta's new ad-free subscription (and why he thinks it's a scam).


    Useful links:

    https://www.marketingdive.com/news/gen-alphas-546t-economic-impact-heres-what-the-numbers-say/761171/

    https://www.linkedin.com/business/marketing/blog/measurement/linkedin-introduces-b2b-attribution-and-analytics-with-marketing-partners

    https://www.veed.io/blog/fabric-use-cases

    https://www.marketingweek.com/meta-no-ads-subscription-facebook-instagram-uk/


    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

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    16 mins
  • Using comedy in your marketing
    Oct 8 2025

    In this full episode of David Perkins and Emma Handley take on the juggernaut topic: Ways in which you can use comedy in your marketing campaigns.


    David has some stats for you, Emma has some warnings and both have a couple of their fave in-depth examples from very different brands.


    But that's not all. in the popular "Did you miss it?" segment they talk about Lacoste's bold branding GOAT campaign and if CTV ad spend is the new frontier for media buying.


    Tune in to find out and get some conversational marketing insights.


    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

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    37 mins
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