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The Bond. Marketing and Sales.

The Bond. Marketing and Sales.

By Imogen Arnold-Dunk and Stuart Poignand

The Bond is about forming deeper customer connections in marketing and sales. In snack-sized episodes, experienced marketers Stuart Poignand and Imogen Arnold-Dunk from Poignand Consulting discuss the A-Z of winning contemporary marketing practices. Gain insights on becoming more mindful of your customers through relevance and authenticity. And learn how to grow in today’s hyper-competitive markets through robust strategy, process and technology. Check out poignand.biz to learn more about their marketing services and story.
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Building a brand that really connects. Season 1. Episode 3

The Bond. Marketing and Sales.Dec 07, 2022

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Improve your marketing with AI

Improve your marketing with AI

Discover the game-changing impact of AI in marketing. Stu and Im discuss AI marketing technologies and explore how businesses can leverage AI to gain valuable insights into customer preferences and meaningfully engage with customers at scale.




Mar 11, 202407:12
2024 marketing trends to help you grow

2024 marketing trends to help you grow

2024 presents business owners with a raft of opportunities and challenges as AI technology, buyer behaviour and economic conditions keep changing at pace. Im and Stu discuss the key trends that will help keep you ahead.

Jan 29, 202412:18
Unlock the Potential: Mastering the Power of Facebook and Instagram Ads. Season 2. Episode 2.

Unlock the Potential: Mastering the Power of Facebook and Instagram Ads. Season 2. Episode 2.

Facebook and Instagram offer incredible opportunities for brands to find and connect with new customers but advertising on these platforms can feel confusing and sometimes overwhelming. Join seasoned marketers Stu & Im as they share invaluable insights and proven strategies for crafting successful ad campaigns on these powerhouse platforms.

Jan 02, 202416:31
Why you can't ignore social media advertising. Season 2. Episode 1.

Why you can't ignore social media advertising. Season 2. Episode 1.

Did you know Gen Z consumers now use social media platforms for brand searches more than they use Google? Social media engagement is now ubiquitous across all market segments.

Join Im and Stu as they discuss why social media advertising must be on the agenda for brands.

Oct 27, 202312:27
Digging deeper. Getting more from Google Ads - Part 2. Season 1. Episode 10.

Digging deeper. Getting more from Google Ads - Part 2. Season 1. Episode 10.

In this, the second of a two-part series on Google Ads, Im and Stu dig deeper into the technical aspects that drive Google Ads performance. So you can extract more from your Ads budget.

Jul 07, 202310:31
Make more of your Google Ads budget Part 1. Season 1. Episode 9

Make more of your Google Ads budget Part 1. Season 1. Episode 9

Google makes a lot of money from your Ads revenue, running to hundreds of billions of dollars. For the unwary marketer, it's like a drug that costs a lot and only satisfies when you're on it. So it pays to maximise the ROI of Google Ads and consider it part of a holistic organic and paid approach to search marketing. In this first of two-part focus on Google Ads, Im and Stu discuss the key foundation points.

Jul 07, 202311:33
SEO Part 2: Improving SEO. Season 1. Episode 8

SEO Part 2: Improving SEO. Season 1. Episode 8

In the second of our two-part dive into SEO, Im and Stu discuss how to improve SEO performance that drives more of the right people to your website with organic search.

Feb 17, 202316:02
SEO Part 1: Understanding SEO. Season 1. Episode 7

SEO Part 1: Understanding SEO. Season 1. Episode 7

Search Engine Optimisation, or SEO, exists to maximise the organic search traffic your website receives from Google and other search engines. Every business should aim to make organic search the #1 source of website traffic because it delivers more of the right people - those who are most likely to become customers. In this first round of a two-part SEO conversation, Im and Stu discuss the concept of SEO, why it matters, how it works, and how to structure content to increase your SEO performance.

Feb 10, 202313:22
Marketing automation for competitive advantage. Season 1. Episode 6

Marketing automation for competitive advantage. Season 1. Episode 6

Marketing automation is now a strategic must for businesses because it unlocks new levels of effectiveness and provides competitive advantage. In this episode, Im and Stu discuss the role of automation at every stage of the buyer and customer journey. You'll hear practical examples of how best-practice approaches and market-leading tools can energise your marketing program and elevate cost-effective results. 

Jan 31, 202313:54
Increasing sales conversion with inbound sales. Season 1. Episode 5

Increasing sales conversion with inbound sales. Season 1. Episode 5

A CRM full of great leads means nothing without sales conversion. In this episode, Im and Stu discuss inbound sales methodology, the sales process, sales and marketing alignment, and how technology-driven automation helps to deliver the better customer experience with increased sales conversion at scale.

Jan 13, 202313:17
Creating a marketing strategy from scratch. Season 1. Episode 4

Creating a marketing strategy from scratch. Season 1. Episode 4

A strategically focused and customer-centric approach to marketing is essential to effectiveness and return on investment. Im and Stu discuss why your marketing strategy matters, what makes a great marketing strategy, and how to go about creating one. 

Dec 16, 202215:24
Building a brand that really connects. Season 1. Episode 3

Building a brand that really connects. Season 1. Episode 3

A truthful, thoughtful and purposeful brand strategy is essential to business success. It should codify business strengths, values and purpose in a compelling way for your most valuable potential customers and people. Im and Stu explore the elements of purpose-driven brands and how they add value.
Dec 07, 202214:06
Connecting with your people. Season 1. Episode 2

Connecting with your people. Season 1. Episode 2

Marketing should target your most valuable prospective customers to maximise efficiency and effectiveness. Im and Stu explore audience segmentation and personas and discuss how to approach targeting that connects the right customers with your business.
Dec 07, 202211:09
Helpfulness. Season 1. Episode 1.

Helpfulness. Season 1. Episode 1.

Being helpful is the foundation of effective contemporary marketing and sales. By helping our perfect customers find out what they need to know when buying something they need, we're laying the foundations of a connected relationship. Im and Stu explore the concept and share practical ideas to implement in your business today.

Nov 30, 202210:23