This is episode 2 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:

• Google's new AI courses
• Popeyes chicken gets a new CMO: does hiring with background relevance = success?
• Pantene's viral expired campaign
• Harvard Business Review's "Does the Chief Marketing Officer Role Need an Update?" article

Useful links for this episode:

https://www.marketingdive.com/news/pantene-turns-alix-earles-viral-tiktok-post-into-collection-campaign/746773/

https://hbr.org/2025/05/does-the-chief-marketing-officer-role-need-an-update

https://www.marketingdive.com/news/pantene-turns-alix-earles-viral-tiktok-post-into-collection-campaign/746773/

https://www.marketingweek.com/popeyes-uk-first-ever-cmo/

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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

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.

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

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