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EPISODE · Oct 13, 2025 · 7 MIN

The Crimes of Marketing, and How to Speak to Engineers on Social Media

from Social In 10 · host Giraffe Social

Drop us a message!Engineering audiences are some of the toughest to engage. They’re data-driven, highly analytical, and allergic to fluff, yet too much detail can bury the story. So how do you strike the right balance?In this episode, we explore the tension between “shallow and shiny” versus “deep and dull” content, and why successful engineering marketing requires a mix of both.We unpack how engineers consume content differently, how to translate complex, data-heavy messages into narratives that resonate, and the most common mistakes marketers make when trying to reach technical stakeholders.Want to be featured on the pod? Drop us a voice note on Instagram at @GiraffeSM.About Giraffe Social’s Social in 10 PodcastGiraffe Social is a multi-disciplined digital marketing agency specialising in social media marketing based on the South Coast of the United Kingdom. We work with a wide range of industries, spanning from Fintech and L&D, to Beauty and Retail.Social in 10 is a weekly podcast about all things digital marketing. We discuss all the things social media managers want to know, including the latest platform updates, emerging trends, campaign ideas, and best practices to help you stay ahead of the curve. Whether you're managing multiple clients or growing your brand in-house, each episode is packed with actionable insights… all delivered in under ten minutes.Hosted by the Giraffe Social team, this is your fast, fun, no-fluff guide to making sense of social. New episodes every week, so tune in and level up your marketing game!

Drop us a message! Engineering audiences are some of the toughest to engage. They’re data-driven, highly analytical, and allergic to fluff, yet too much detail can bury the story. So how do you strike the right balance? In this episode, we explore the tension between “shallow and shiny” versus “deep and dull” content, and why successful engineering marketing requires a mix of both. We unpack how engineers consume content differently, how to translate complex, data-heavy messages into narrati...

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