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The power of pop culture in your marketing - MAF207
Episode 2072nd May 2019 • Marketing and Finance (MAF) Podcast • Roger Edwards interviews great people from Marketing and the world of Finance
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The power of pop culture in your marketing - MAF207

What have Game of Thrones and Coronation Street got in common?

They're both examples of pop culture. They have vast, huge audiences, and they can help you engage with and communicate with your customers.

Welcome to episode 207 of the Marketing and Finance podcast.

What you'll hear about in this episode:

  • What is pop culture and why is it relevant to your marketing?
  • Game of Thrones, Line of Duty, soap operas, song lyrics and they resonate with customers.
  • How a UK financial services company missed an opportunity when Coronation Street character, Alf Roberts, died in 1999
  • Using pop culture references in advertising, blogs, videos and other content
  • How a UK firm used Zombies and Gnomes to grow their business

Links and Show Notes.

For links to the books and apps mentioned, please visit http://rogeredwards.co.uk/MAF for the show notes.

What is the Marketing and Finance (MAF) Podcast?

The podcast for ideas and inspiration on marketing your business and growing your business, and for discussing topics on all things finance.

I’m Roger Edwards, a marketing guy and keynote speaker from Edinburgh. Talk to me if you want to cut the BS and complexity from your marketing strategy.

The MAF Podcast is a 30-minute radio show you download from http://rogeredwards.co.uk/MAF, iTunes or Spotify.

Each week you'll hear interviews with business experts, marketers, entrepreneurs and journalists. Interviews to listen to in the car, on the train or on the treadmill. Or even in the bath!

We talk about:

  • How you can grow your business using content marketing and social media
  • How you can keep your Marketing strategy and communications simple
  • Topics, issues, products and business models from the world of finance

You’ll take away one or two big ideas that you can apply to your business. So, you can keep marketing your business to keep growing your business.

Please subscribe to the Podcast on iTunes and I’d be grateful if you would leave a review. http://rogeredwards.co.uk/itunes

Fancy Appearing on the Show?

Would you be interested in appearing on the MAF Podcast? Have you an exciting marketing or finance story to tell? Do you fancy drawing out some inspirational ideas that MAF listeners can take away to use in their own businesses? Do please contact me if you want to get involved. http://rogeredwards.co.uk