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Getting Ahead

by David Mark Shaw

A podcast for small business owners, use this podcast to keep up to date on the latest in digital and technology to make sure that your business is always getting ahead.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 72 - Evolve

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  2. Episode 71 - RIP Retargeting

    In this episode I discuss the recent annoucment from Facebook regarding a new feature that is being rolled out that enables users to delete retargeting pixels. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  3. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 70 - GDPR

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  4. Episode 69 - My problem with the term influencer

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  5. NMEU London - StoryTelling Talk

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  6. Episode 66 - Permission to Publish

    This weeks episode I talk about permission to publish anything from books to live streaming. The time is now to hit record and publish as the barrier to entry has never been lower. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  7. Special Book Launch Show - Episode 65

    This special edition I talk about my first book being launched and what it is all about and how it helps YOU the small business owner. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  8. The next email killer? - Episode 63

    Following on from last weeks episode I talk about my testing of Push Response a BOT platform technology that has been dubbed the next email killer or not? The other product mentioned was PushCrew. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  9. AI-Bots and how Facebook is changing the way we do business - Episode 63

    At the Facebook Developer Conference yesterday there was an announcement around there new bot and AI technology with some amazing examples of how it is going to change the way we communicate. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  10. Change is the new constant - Episode 62 - The getting ahead Podcast

    This is a solo episode where i discuss changing business models in the face of a constantly changing and evolving landscape. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  11. Google your marketing - Amy McManus from AM Marketing - Episode 61

    Ready for a ton of value to be dropped on you from a great height? This weeks guest is Amy McManus from AM Marketing who talks all things Google and search and YouTube. To learn more about Amy visit http://www.ammarketing.co.uk/ or find Amy on Twitter at https://twitter.com/marketing_am Subscribe...

  12. Janet Murray - Creating exposure for small business owners - Episode 60

    On of my favorite interviews yet with the talented Janet Murray - Journalist and PR Coach. This is a must listen too episode if you want to get some exposure from the major and specialist publications out there. For information about Janet and her wonderful content and courses please visit...

  13. Sian Murphy - Episode 59 - The getting ahead podcast

    This weeks guest is Sian Murphy a small business strategist from Kent. We talk technology,tools and how you can get the best out of digital and technology. links: http://askstormchasers.co.uk/ http://therubymarketers.com/ Sian Murphy Home Page...

  14. Daniel Knowlton - KPS Marketing - Episode 58

    This week I am delighted to interview Daniel Knowlton from KPS Digital Marketing. Daniel brings bags of energy and passion to this interview where he explains how you can get huge success like his own from content marketing. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  15. Anwen Cooper - Get Fruitful Marketing - Episode 57

    Anwen Cooper from Get Fruitful Marketing is our guest this week. Anwen brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experiance and talks to us about how to win and retain your best clients. Links mentioned in the show: West Kent B2B - Get Fruitful - Marketing - https://twitter.com/GetFruitfulNow...

  16. Izabela Russell from New Media Europe - Episode 56

    This week once again I have a fantasic guest in Izabella Russell from New Media Europe and Music Radio Creative. We talk about the rise in audio content and where the opportunity lies for small business owners. You can find out more about the event at http://newmediaeurope.com/2016/ and more…

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  17. Special guest Lucy Hall - Episode 55

    This weeks episode we have the amazing Lucy Hall with us. Lucy is a Kent based socal media expert and talks to us all about getting started with livestreaming and in particular Periscope. Lucy also talks about here up coming conference www.socialday.co.uk Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on...

  18. Actually achieving your goals in 2016 - Episode 54

    In this weeks episode we discuss your goal setting, blogging and what you need to do to make it all happen. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  19. The New Numbers Game - Episode 53

    The new numbers game is not about cold calling and pounding the pavement and its not about facebook likes and retweets either, its about the numbers that matter in your digital. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  20. Clear Clarity and Communication - Episode 52

    Getting your message clear and standing out are just a few of the things we discuss this week to help you get the most out of your digital marketing. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  21. Content refreshing - Episode 51 - The Getting Ahead Podcast

    This episode is all about getting the most out of your content and going back over old blog posts and reimagining them and refreshing them to give them a new lease of life. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  22. End of year show - Episode 50 - The getting ahead podcast

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  23. Digital Predictions for 2016 - Episode 49

    Episode 49 is my end of year thoughts and predicitons for 2016. Here my thoughts on a potential major change in content marketing for 2016. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  24. Its never going back - Episode 48 - The getting ahead podcast

    This weeks episode is all about how digital and social have changed the way we communicate and connect and rightly or wrongly it is never going back. It is time to embrace the change and apply the same best practice of building deeper and better relationships. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead…

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  25. How technology is impacting professional services - Episode 47

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  26. Why digital is more than just marketing - Episode 46 - The Getting Ahead Podcast

    This weeks episode is all about how digital is so much more than just marketing and how it affects all areas of your business. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  27. Special Guest - Tim Box on Mindhacking - Episode 45

    This week we have a special guest in Mr Tim Box who explains to me how we can reprogram our mind to enable us to achieve our business goals. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  28. Is twitter still working - Episode 44

    In this week's episode I discuss how I feel twitter is getting noisier and less social. I also talk about about the recent changes to twitter. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  29. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 43 - Why you should be listening to podcasts

    This weeks episode is all about why you the small business owners should be listening to podcasts in your downtime at the gym and on your commute. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  30. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 42 - Do you have a manufactured audience

    In this weeks episode I talk about chasing after facebook likes and twitter followers and how this can affect your analytics. Why many people are building a manufactured audience and how this is not the way to go. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  31. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 41 - Digital takes time

    This weeks episode is all about how real and consistent lead generation takes time in digital and how you need to be consistent and patient and the leads and sales will come. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  32. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 40 - Getting Attention

    This Weeks Episode is all about getting attention for your business and how it is getting harder and what you can do about it. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  33. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 39 - We live in a goldfish bowl

    This Weeks Episode is all about how the world has changed as business owners today and everything you do and don't do is visable and what you can do to understand and manage this. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  34. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 38 - Meeting with your online connections

    This week episode I discuss the power of meeting with your online connections and creating greater depth in these relationships. I also mention the following events to consider attending and meeting some wonderful people: Get Social Kent and Social Day Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on...

  35. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 37 - How to stop wasting money on your website

    In this weeks episode I talk about how you can stop spending money on commissioning a new website every 3-4 years and get it right and producing the leads and sales you want. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  36. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 36 - AD Blocking

    This weeks episode is all about ad blocking and advertising as a whole. Does it still work and if so where? Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  37. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 35 - New Media Europe Manchester

    This weeks episode is all about my recent trip to New Media Europe - what I learned, how you can use this in your business and how you can watch the event yourself. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  38. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 34 - Storytelling

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  39. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 33 - Marketing Budgets

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  40. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 32 - Social Proof and Testimonials

    This weeks episode is all about making the most of your testimonials and great use of Social proof. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  41. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 31 - Its a global market place

    The business world is getting smaller and with a truly global market place ever growing how is your business going to be affected? Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  42. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 30 - Whats next?

    What has been working in 2015 and whats next for the rest of this year and beyond onto 2016. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  43. The Getting Ahead Podcast Episode 29 - Dont get overwhelmed

    This episode I discuss how to keep up with digital and technology. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  44. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 28 - Video Marketing

    This Weeks episode is all about video marketing and why you need to be getting started. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  45. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 27 - Knowing your Numbers

    Owning your numbers - Why you should understand what you are measuring and why. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  46. The Getting Ahead Podcast Episode 26 - Special Guest Zoe Cairns

    Special guest this week is Zoe Cairns from ZC Social Media. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  47. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 25 - Evolve or become obsolete

    Business has changed but have business owners changed? Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  48. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 24 - Data and Privacy

    In this episode I explore the use of personal data by marketers and how much do we really understand what they are doing with it. Subscribe to The Getting Ahead Podcast on Soundwise

  49. The Getting Ahead Podcast - Episode 23 - Special Guest

    In this weeks Episode I interview Dave McRobbie a leading digital strategist from IADigital we talk about digital transformation and where you should be starting your digital journey. You kind find out more about both Dave and iaDigital at http://www.iadigital.com/ and should you have any…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast for small business owners, use this podcast to keep up to date on the latest in digital and technology to make sure that your business is always getting ahead.

HOSTED BY

David Mark Shaw

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A podcast for small business owners, use this podcast to keep up to date on the latest in digital and technology to make sure that your business is always getting ahead.

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Getting Ahead is created and hosted by David Mark Shaw.
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