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What\'s All This Then with Charlotte McDonnell and Libby WatsonWhat's All This Then with Charlotte McDonnell and Libby WatsonAustin Powers with Katy FishellGroovy, baby! Is what Austin Powers would say about this shagadelic trio of smashing birds. We're joined by comedian and cartoonist Katy Fishell to answer the questions you've all been asking: Just how realistic is Austin Powers? Do we all talk/look/shag like that? Do we even say 'shag?' Plus, we examine the world's largest Scotch egg (how DO they make those) and play a bit of a terrible 1999 Austin Powers PC trivia game.Support us at patreon.com/whatsallthisthen for weekly bonus episodes, and video too! Follow us on Bluesky at @whatsallthispod.bsky.social...2025-07-282h 21Serious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureMarketing that builds trustFirst-time exclusive! We're sharing the groundbreaking Brilliant and Human Report with insights that will transform your marketing. Tune in as Katy Howell and Remeny Armitage uncover why trust is the ultimate marketing tool and how to build it through consistent communication, thought leadership, and proactive strategies. Discover how 62% of clients feel their agencies react rather than lead and what you can do to change that. This is the episode that will turn your marketing into a trust-building powerhouse.2025-02-1941 minThe Problem With B2B MarketingThe Problem With B2B MarketingEpisode 7 Joel Harrison of B2BMarketing.net and Katy Howell of Immediate Future: The Problem with B2B Influencer MarketingIn this episode of The Problem with B2B Marketing, Kevin Sutherland is joined by Joel Harrison of B2BMarketing.net and Katy Howell of Immediate Future to discuss the problem with influencer marketing.As the B2B creator economy gains momentum, brands are rethinking how they connect with professional audiences. With LinkedIn becoming more conversational, the traditional “stuffy” approach to thought leadership is shifting toward a more human, expert-driven model. But what does this mean for B2B brand building and marketing comms?Trust in business communications is at an all-time low, and...2025-02-1851 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureFrom B2B basics to brillianceIn this episode, Katy Howell sits down with Tejal Patel and Scott Stockwell to break down why fixing the fundamentals is the key to marketing success. While trends come and go, businesses that align marketing with business goals are 37% more likely to succeed, yet only 6% use customer insights effectively—and that’s where the real opportunity lies.2025-02-051h 00Mid Rivers InsiderMid Rivers InsiderYear End Spectacular!In 2024, St. Charles County experienced significant economic developments, including the ambitious but stalled Hoffman Companies' Augusta project, which saw some properties being put up for sale. New businesses like the Defiance Roadhouse and revitalized properties along the Katy Trail offered some positive changes. The county also saw a shift towards multi-family housing and new urban concepts. Missouri politics saw a change in governorship from Governor Parsons to Mike Kehoe, who promised tax cuts. Additionally, three of the four major school districts in St. Charles County got new superintendents, reflecting a trend of frequent leadership changes. The Francis Howell school...2024-12-3120 minThe Beautiful Business PodcastThe Beautiful Business PodcastSeason 2 Finale: Highlights, Insights, and Welcoming Paul Bulpitt as Co-HostWelcome to the final episode of Season 2 of the Beautiful Business Podcast, brought to you by The Wow Company. This season has been a whirlwind of insightful conversations, inspiring guests, and actionable advice for business leaders and agency owners. In this special wrap-up episode, we’re celebrating the highlights of the year, sharing practical takeaways, and announcing exciting updates for 2025.Episode Highlights:Introducing Paul Bulpitt: The Wow Company’s co-founder, Paul, joins as the new co-host for Season 3. Paul’s deep expertise in business and agency leadership will bring a fresh perspective and dynamic energy to the po...2024-12-311h 04Serious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureBack to the future for B2B marketing - planning the priorities for 2025In this episode Katy Howell, alongside Joel Harrison, Editor in Chief at B2B Marketing dissect the major trends shaping B2B marketing as we approach 2025. From the rise of ABM and influencer marketing to the strategic use of first-party data in a cookieless world. This discussion is essential for marketers aiming to pivot and thrive in a rapidly changing environment.2024-11-2742 minThe Beautiful Business PodcastThe Beautiful Business PodcastBattling Burnout: Katy Howell’s Powerful Story of Recovery and RenewalIn this episode, Katy Howell, founder of Immediate Future, shares her personal and professional challenges, offering listeners a candid insight into her experience with mental health and burnout.Katy opens up about the pressures of being a people pleaser, which contributed to a toxic work environment, and explores how self-reflection and recognising personal stress triggers were crucial to her recovery. Through therapy, medication, and deep introspection, she learned the importance of relinquishing control and prioritising well-being.Listeners will hear Katy talk about the challenges around leadership as a female founder of colour and gain valuable...2024-10-0853 minHiggle: The B2B Sales ClubHiggle: The B2B Sales ClubRelationship Building Through Empathy, Networking, and Authenticity with Katy HowellToday we’re joined by Katy Howell, the founder of Immediate Future, which is a successful social media agency. She also has an intriguing background in science, having studied genetics and plant sciences. Katy transitioned from science to marketing, bringing an analytical perspective to her work. We’ll discuss her journey from science to social media success, the critical role of empathy in understanding buyers, and practical strategies for effective networking. Katy also shares tips on how you can stand out in the crowded B2B market through passion, expertise, and authentic connections. Topics covered duri...2024-09-0236 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social: Growth on Fire - B2B IgniteWelcome to the Growth on Fire podcast! Katy Howell, is joined by Tejal Patel previously from Cisco, Microsoft and Nokia; and Scott Stockwell previously from IBM and PwC, two industry experts who will share their takeaways from the big B2B event of the year: B2B Ignite. If you’re a B2B marketer looking to stay ahead in a crowded and competitive market, this episode is for you.2024-07-2554 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social — Leading from the Front: Convincing Executives to Embrace Thought LeadershipWhy do only 15% of decision-makers find thought leadership content excellent, despite its high trust among buyers? Tune in to discover the secrets behind creating truly impactful thought leadership that stands out and drives success, with expert insights from Katy Howell and Karen Cuthbert.2024-06-1849 minMaybe I\'m AmazedMaybe I'm AmazedNature, Climbing, and Search and Rescue with Katy StocktonDr. Howell speaks with Katy Stockton about the importance of nature, her passion for climbing, and her role in search and rescue at Yosemite National Park.2024-05-3028 minIn Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk ShowIn Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk ShowKeels, Wheels, and Classic Appeal: A Journey through Nautical and Automotive HistoryStep into the elegant world of classic cars and vintage boats with us at the Lakewood Yacht Club's Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance. Feel the nostalgia and charm as we explore the private club's history and the passionate community that keeps the legacy of yesteryear's engineering marvels alive. With younger generations catching the classic car fever, we're witnessing the vibrant future of these automotive and nautical treasures unfold right before our eyes.Sail into inspiration with Julie Howell, who shares the transformative impact of the Seahorses youth sailing program on empowering children with life skills. Our celebration of...2024-05-0729 minThe Insurance Guys PodcastThe Insurance Guys PodcastHow To Scale Through Hiring A COOIn this episode, Bradley and Scott sit down with Brett Merrill and Katy Welch Cintron from Merrill Insurance. Katy and Brett walk the guys through their employee review process, how to properly scale through hiring a COO, and much more.///////////// SPONSORS: HawkSoft Agency Management SystemCustomize your technology stack with HawkSoft Agency Management System. It's intuitive, efficient and includes a wide range of core features. Plus, get unparalleled customer service. Invest in HawkSoft and your investment will pay for itself in the fi...2024-03-271h 04School Reading ListSchool Reading ListEpisode 13 - The Reading Framework guidance from the DfESchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 13For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-13 Part 1Book post The Last Tiger by Petr HoráčekAgainst the Odds: The Incredible Struggles of 20 Great Adventurers by Alastair Humphreys, illustrated by Pola MaiNowhere Island by Tania UnsworthSuperquesters: The Case of the Great Energy Robbery by Lisa Moss and Dr Thomas BernardBob vs the Trousers of Doom by Andy JonesUndercover Alien by N.S. BlackmanMia and the Traitor of N...2023-08-3134 minHome Health 360: Presented By AlayaCareHome Health 360: Presented By AlayaCareHow AI is changing how we deliver hospice care: a conversation with Dr. Katy LanzSend us a textArtificial intelligence (AI) and algorithms are revolutionizing healthcare everywhere, including hospice and palliative care. Join our host, Jeff Howell, with healthcare executive and National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization board member, Dr. Katy Lanz, to discuss how hospice models need to adapt to the changing needs of patients and caregivers. Dr. Lanz chats about how data and AI can change how clinicians identify those at risk for mortality and create more predictive plans for crises, leading to more days of care at home. Listen in for insights on the future of caregiving in...2023-07-0326 min2 Cents Critic2 Cents Critic#104 - Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania | Directed by Peyton Reed (with Daxh Alanis)Tune in as my friend Daxh Alanis hops into the guest seat for a breakdown of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, which is not only the 31st movie in the MCU, but is also the movie that’s kicking off Phase 5 of the superhero franchise. The parallels that this flick shares with pop culture media like Star Wars and Rick and Morty, whether the MCU is being written like a TV show, the Jonathan Majors situation, and using the Kardashev scale to classify a highly intelligent ant colony make up just a few of this episode’s talking points. 2023-05-032h 45This Is InfluenceThis Is InfluenceMastering social media and influence, Katy Howell, CEO of Immediate FutureKaty Howell is ​​the CEO of the social media agency, Immediate Future. Katy has run the agency for 19 years and has helped clients from Fujitsu, lastminute.com, Thomson Reuters, Google, Diageo and Sony Music, to name a few. She has appeared on the BBC news, various TV and Radio programmes and is widely considered an authority on social marketing. Katy speaks at conferences, runs masterclasses and has co-authored 5 books on social media and is a regular contributor to the press.We discuss:How she became one of the most influential social media expert...2023-05-0125 min2 Cents Critic2 Cents Critic#103 - Disney+’s The Mandalorian, Season 3 | Created by Jon Favreau (with Brojem)Tune in as return guest and fellow Star Wars nerd Brojem joins Arthur for a review and recap of Disney+’s The Mandalorian, Season 3. The ways in which the hosts like and dislike the evolution of Star Wars, the franchise’s dubious stance on droid slavery (a topic that the hosts had previously covered in last year’s podcast on Disney+’s Obi-Wan Kenobi), a mini-discussion on The Book of Boba Fett, and Disney’s decision to scrap the Star Wars Legends comprise just a few of this episode’s talking points. Created by Jon Favreau...2023-04-262h 22Marketing Negotiations, The Good, The Bad and The UglyMarketing Negotiations, The Good, The Bad and The UglyKaty Howell - Why relationship-building with procurement is so importantKaty Howell (CEO, immediate future) has an unusual perspective on working with procurement. Instead of viewing them as the enemy, she sees them as human beings with feelings (say what?). Here, she talks to host Mike Lander about the importance of relationship building with procurement, influencer negotiations, and why it’s crucial to have a strong pipeline of clients in any negotiation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-04-1230 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - Trends to watch – the rise of the De-InfluencerThe game is changing with the rise of de-influencing. But how will this impact the way brands work with influencers? In this episode, Katy Howell and Belle Lawrence are joined by writer/performer duo Yellow Square (Bec & Sam) to discuss all your burning questions.Get an insider's perspective on whether the de-influencing trend will topple the influencer marketing industry and discover how brands can best work with content creators and what to do when brand guidelines start to restrict creativity.2023-04-0551 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - Should Brands Dump Twitter?With 240M active users and the World Cup about to make a splash, is it time for brands to decide about their presence on Twitter. In this episode of Serious Social, Colin Jacobs and Katy Howell debate the ‘Musk’ debacle, the brand safety concerns, the issues over data, and the alternative social platforms for companies to consider. CJ and Katy bring 30 years of social media marketing expertise to this Serious Social session. Listen now and get advice on the direction you should be taking now, and how to plan for an unpredictable future with Twitter.2022-11-3055 minRadio 1 Rocks - Novinky na alternativní scéněRadio 1 Rocks - Novinky na alternativní scéněNovinky na alternativní scéně | Josef Sedloň | Oct 23 Playlist by Auhtor: Singly/EPs: - : Kamilo Sanclemente - Hypnotized ft. Zalvador (Hypnotized SP) / Nova Mova David Hasert, Minoas Cirillo - Break Silent (Break Silent EP) / Get Physical Music Anna Of The North - I do you / Play It Again Sam Golden Features - Vigil (Willo rmx) (Vigil Remixes EP) / Foreign Family Collective Ah! Kosmos & Büşra Kayıkçı - Bluet / FUU Byron The Aquarius - I love Yo (Akira EP) / Heist Beeson & Dynamite MC - Til 4am / Soulvent Ishmael Ensemble - The Rebuke / Severn Songs Nuage - Pink Telev...2022-10-2305 minOnalytica Influencer Marketing PodcastsOnalytica Influencer Marketing PodcastsHow To Create A Killer Social Strategy & Build A Team To Deliver It?Social media in B2B is an important part of the marketing strategy as it helps you to connect with your clients, project your brand identity and distribute your content to a wider audience. Learn from #OnalyticaExperts Katy Howell, Tim Williams & Nada Alkutbi on how you can build a social media strategy that achieves real tangible results, and to build the right team to deliver upon your vision.2022-08-3148 minThe PEN Perspective PodcastThe PEN Perspective PodcastRise Of The Customer - S2E2 - How Culture Influences CX: Insights from Season OneWelcome to the second episode in this new season of The Rise of The Customer Podcast, the go-to podcast for CX professionals looking to transform their organisation. In this episode, Neil Sharp brings you something a little different. Shining a spotlight on the importance of culture in driving customer centricity, this compilation pulls together fascinating snippets from some of the fantastic guests from our first series. It would be an understatement to say that Culture drives CX. In our work, day in and day out we see examples, good and bad, of how the culture of organisations impact the way...2022-04-2624 minThe Ozark PodcastThe Ozark PodcastEp. 15 - Brad Besancon - The Arkansas Blood Trailing Network Kyle talks with Brad Besancon, the founder of the Arkansas Blood Trailing Network, to learn more about what he and other blood trackers in the state of Arkansas do for hunters in their area. They discuss the ARBTN, how it works, what blood trailing actually is, what to know and look for when you're tracking wounded deer, & of course his legendary Texas Lacy dog "Katy".The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences...2022-04-131h 28Onalytica Influencer Marketing PodcastsOnalytica Influencer Marketing PodcastsHow To Make Content Less Boring In B2B!Anyone notice how boring B2B content can be? It all looks the same and it's pretty dry. If you're bored of the boring, tune in to this! The experts discuss how content can be fun and the mistakes that everyone seems to be making. Speakers are: - Tim Williams, CEO at Onalytica - Anita Veszeli, Director of Social Media & Advocacy at Ericsson - Katy Howell, CEO at immediate future - Stephen Hunton,VP of Social Strategy & Content Experiences at IBM2022-03-2951 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - Bringing the social boom2021 is coming to an end and it's time to get your brand's social media ready for next year. In this episode of Serious Social, Colin Jacobs, Belle Lawrence and Katy Howell review this year's successes and forecast 2022's triumphs, dissecting and debating everything that has happened this year on social media. 2021-12-1537 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - China: the social Innovator, opportunity and trendsetterChina is home to the world’s largest social media market, with over 931 million users. In this week's Serious Social episode, Katy Howell is joined by Domenica Di Lieto to discuss social media in China, taking a look at the opportunities, differences, and the trends that are being adopted in the west.2021-12-0239 minThis Planet Needs a NameThis Planet Needs a Name1.06: Until We've Discovered JoyIn Episode Six, “Until We’ve Discovered Joy,” we look in on each of the Nameless Crew now that they’ve settled into their lives planetside. Zei deals with the aftermath of her frightening encounter with the native lifeforms and James has a small personal revelation. Lunch is eaten. Some questions are finally answered. Content Notes: As always, a few people swear. There are kissing sounds briefly (see the transcript for details).The transcript is available at https://tinyurl.com/tpnan106. We’re using googl...2021-11-281h 00Honey, I Blew Up The BusinessHoney, I Blew Up The BusinessBreaking Through To The Real You with Katy HowellKaty Howell is CEO of Immediate Future, “one of the UK’s most respected social media agencies”. She was named the fourth most influential social media marketing expert by The Drum, PRovoke’s Innovator 25 EMEA in 2020, and is amongst the Top 100 Asian Tech Entrepreneurs in the UK. After an epic crash during the 2008 financial crisis she experienced a period of rapid growth. But rather than creating a dream business she ended up living a nightmare. A toxic brew of bad hires and weak leadership created what Katy called “a gilded cage”. Just how did she break out? Listen and find out! In this...2021-11-1750 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - Big picture marketing + leaky social = GrowthIn this episode of Serious Social, Katy Howell and Zoe Gill explore how best to spin all marketing channel plates and how to optimise and create a marketing engine for growth with social as the oil in your engine! Listen now and learn how to fix your wider marketing programmes for 2022, and how social integrates to accelerate and enhance the impact to your business.2021-10-2628 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - Back to old school socialIn this episode of Serious Social,  Katy Howell explores how we’re shifting back to some old school disciplines and what tactics and approaches from the past are worth revisiting. Listen now to find out some old social that can be dusted down and used again. 2021-07-3014 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - Unlocking social as lockdown liftsIn this episode of Serious Social, Katy Howell explores how societal change will impact your brand approach social media as restrictions and lockdowns start to lift. Tune in now to find out what will change, the signs and trends you need to look for and how you can adapt and flex to meet expectations as we move into the new normal. 2021-07-1210 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - The Long and Short of ItTo celebrate the launch of our Technology CMO outlook report, Katy Howell joins forces with co-author, Kathryn Strachan, MD at Copy House, to share highlights from interviews with technology marketers and talk about some of the trends, tactics and plans from brands including Adobe, Siemens, SAP and WorldPay.2021-06-1127 minThis Is Not Church PodcastThis Is Not Church PodcastMetaphysics, Reiki, and the Cosmic Christ with Katy ValentineIn this episode we talk to Katy Valentine about metaphysics, reiki, and the cosmic Christ. We delve into questions relating to the god of mystery. Katy received her PhD in New Testament from the Graduate Theological Union and is an ordained minister in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). She is one of the co-hosts of the very popular podcast The Heretic Happy Hour. She is also the co-host of Magical Mystery Journeys podcast. She is the author of For You Were Bought With A Price: Sex, Slavery, and Self-Control in a Pauline Community You can connect...2021-06-0758 minAsk The ExpertAsk The ExpertKaty Howell recorded live on 23 April 2021Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with KatyHowell to learn how you can supercharge your social media to grow your business or personal brand. Katy pioneered social media marketing, launching her social media agency, immediate future, 15 years ago, just as Facebook made its way onto university campus. Often called in as the UK expert on social by TV, Radio and the press, she appears regularly on BBC News, Victoria Derbyshire, and Reuters, as well in The Telegraph, FT and Guardian. She’s considered the 4th most influential social media marketing expert, na...2021-05-1730 min5 Star Founder5 Star FounderEpisode 002 - "The 20 Year Mark" with Katy Howells5 Star Founder is a podcast created by Founders for Founders. I believe everyone you will ever meet, knows something you don't. Each episode features a founder, from a variety of backgrounds, sectors and entrepreneurial stages. With whom I hope to learn, celebrate, understand and get a deeper insight into their world. We will cover everything from what drove our founders to start their company, to what keeps them awake at night. Biggest regret to date, as well as their career highs and lows in their journey so far. 2021-05-1754 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - The customer journey on social resembles a Jumanji mapYes, we think your social customer journey is like the map in Jumanji, welcome to the jungle. In this week’s episode, Katy Howell makes no apology for drawing parallels with the hit movie to explain the complexity and shifting landscape you need to navigate, to uncover customer touchpoints across social.  2021-05-0715 minThis Is Not Church PodcastThis Is Not Church PodcastBonus Episode - Before You Lose Your MindIn this bonus episode we talk chat with two of the authors of the recently released book - Before You Lose Your Mind. This book is a direct response to another book released by the Gospel Coalition the title of which I will not put here. This is a must read for anyone who has gone through or is going through deconstruction.   Before You Lose Your Mind can be purchased in paperback or eBook at Amazon.com   Here is the list of authors that contributed to this book with links to the...2021-05-0551 minThe PEN Perspective PodcastThe PEN Perspective PodcastRise Of The Customer - S1E10 - Katy Howell - Immediate FutureWelcome to the next episode of The Rise of The Customer Podcast, the go-to podcast for CX professionals looking to transform their organisation. In this episode, we’re joined by Katy Howell, Chief Executive Officer at Immediate Future, a leading social media agency based in London. Often called in as the ‘UK expert on social’ by TV, radio and the press, Katy appears regularly on BBC News, Victoria Derbyshire, and Reuters, as well featuring in The Telegraph, Financial Times and Guardian. She’s considered the 4th most influential social media marketing expert, named by The Drum as one of the 25 women wh...2021-04-281h 02Fancy A Blether?Fancy A Blether?Being Creative in Your Twenties With Katy BellotteThis week Kirsty is chatting to Katy Bellotte all about her youtube, being a graphic designer, what her 20's has been like so far and much more! You can find Katy on Instagram, Youtube and also at her website. You can also check out Katy's pod Thick and Thin here. Don't forget to review, share and also follow us on Instagram. Check out my blog post about trash tv related to this episode here.  What I'm Engaging With: Circle USA on Netflix  Small Business Spotlight: Candles by Cat Poem of the Week: 'I'm No...2021-04-2638 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - Culture Eats Social for Breakfast    | Social has turned what was once opaque to clear glass. as employees’ tweet and snap and Tik Tok their view of your business. It means your leadership is centre stage, your practices under scrutiny and your behaviours spotlighted. And today more than ever that public sharing of your company culture cannot be wallpapered over with some nice marketing. Katy Howell's joined by the amazing, Jo Geraghty, partner at the Culture Consultancy and best-selling author to talk about how to shine on the inside and bring your employees to the fore on social.2021-04-1631 minGoFarFast ShowGoFarFast ShowHow to rise to social media success and the real pitfalls to avoid | S1 EP11In this episode of the Go Far Fast show, social media whizz Katy Howell from Immediate Future tells us how to navigate different social channels and find the right space for your business. Hear all about follower metrics, trolling, where to put your money, and other great social media tips and tricks!2021-03-3046 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - Is your brand in the club yet?Right now, Clubhouse is the talk of the town - quite literally. But should brands be on there? Join Katy Howell in this week's Serious Social as she explores the value Clubhouse can bring to brands and why you should be paying attention to this new social network.Copyright: immediate futureWebsite: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes ·       Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImmediateFuture/ ·       LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/compan...2021-02-2614 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureBig Brand Secrets to Creating Audacious, Killer Social ContentTune in to our latest podcast ‘Big Brand Secrets to Creating Audacious, Killer Social Content’ where Katy Howell chats to McDonald’s Director of Digital, Karl Boyce, and Auto Trader UK’s Head of Content & Social Media, Laura McNally about being bold, brave, and daring on social! Hear real stories of how an audacious approach to content creation can help your brand stand out on social! They’ll also offer advice on how to find inner-courage, squash anxiety about taking risks, and how to manage failure!2021-02-1657 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - Shake your brand thingWith customer trust at its lowest, your branding on social is more important than ever. In this week's Serious Social, Katy Howell is joined by Founder of Dawn Creative, David O'Hearns, sharing best practice tips and brand stories to help you set yourself apart and show you why branding on social is a must.  Copyright: immediate futureWebsite: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes ·       Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImmediateFuture/ ·       Li...2021-02-0834 minAsk The ExpertAsk The ExpertKaty Howell recorded live on 27 January 2021Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with KatyHowell to learn how you can supercharge your social media to grow your business or personal brand. Katy pioneered social media marketing, launching her social media agency, immediate future, 15 years ago, just as Facebook made its way onto university campus. Often called in as the UK expert on social by TV, Radio and the press, she appears regularly on BBC News, Victoria Derbyshire, and Reuters, as well in The Telegraph, FT and Guardian. She’s considered the 4th most influential social media marketing expert, na...2021-02-0529 minAgency Dealmasters podcastAgency Dealmasters podcastKaty Howell on growth, diversity and breaking the social boringTake part in the BenchPress agency survey 2021 wowco.uk/benchpress2021 benchpress.uk.com  Katy Howell is the CEO of immediate future.  She has run the company for almost 17 years where everything they do is underpinned with social data. Campaigns are built around four main skills to break the social boring: If you are interested in anything to do with: 🔸 Social media 🔸 The issues that divide us 🔸 How to spot trends coming 🔸 The rollercoaster of building an agency over 20 years We also discus...2021-01-191h 01Serious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - From first date to wedded blissWith so many brands on social these days, there are few barriers to accessing customers on digital and brand loyalty is disappearing in a world of distraction. But it doesn't have to be this way. In this week's Serious Social, Katy Howell will be talking about how to build, long term, one to one relationships, at scale on social and make 2021 a year of growth.Copyright: immediate futureWebsite: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes · ...2021-01-1812 minAgency Dealmasters podcastAgency Dealmasters podcastKaty Howell (trailer)Katy Howell is the CEO of Immediate Future.  She has run the company for almost 17 years where everything they do is underpinned with social data. Campaigns are built to break the social boring and hit the social sweet spot with your customers.2021-01-1401 minThis Planet Needs a NameThis Planet Needs a Name1.05 Recklessly and Perfectly AliveIn Episode Five, “Recklessly and Perfectly Alive,” we get to explore a forest at long, long last. The crew attempt to learn James’s favorite sport, with minimal success. Conflicts are resolved, new surprises are encountered, and quite a lot of hairs are cut. This one’s sweet! Content Notes: very few this time! As usual a few people swear. Alcohol consumption: [40:19 - 41:10] pours, takes a sip, sings about whiskeyThe transcript is available. If the transcript link is broken please email needsanamepod@gmail.com and we’ll get it to you as soon as we can...2021-01-031h 00Serious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - 2021 Social success is in the hands of the fewIf you want to succeed on social in 2021, then look no further than your social media manager. The voice of your brand. The expert of their craft. They are the key to your success. Join Katy Howell in this episode of Serious Social (the last one of 2020!) to hear how you can get the best out of your team in 2021.2020-12-1114 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social – Planning for the unpredictable, uncertain & unsettledHow not to bumble or botch social in 2021The only thing we can predict about social in 2021, is that it will be unpredictable. So how do you plan for uncertainty? Why should you plan? Can you plan? What does a plan look like? Join Katy Howell in this episode of Serious Social are she explores how to structure your plans and smash social in 2021.Copyright: immediate futureWebsite: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/use...2020-11-2712 minDigital Download with Paul SuttonDigital Download with Paul SuttonThe Big Question: What Can We Expect from 2021?In the final show of the year, five senior figures in the marketing communications industry discuss what 2021 may hold in store for brands, agencies and individuals. We discuss technological adoption, behavioural change, brand purpose, diversity, innovation, agency start ups, social media and a whole lot more. This episode of the Digital Download podcast is the second of two special shows to close off the year, featuring James Whatley, Strategy Partner at Digitas UK, professional business advisor Stephen Waddington, Gini Dietrich, CEO of Arment Dietrich, Katy Howell, CEO of Immediate Future and Rax Lakhani, digital PR & social media consultant. What to...2020-11-2521 minPeople buy PeoplePeople buy PeopleLaura talks to Katy Howell about social, cancel culture and moreIn this extended podcast episode, I chat to Katy Howell, CEO of Immediate Future, about a lot of things. Many laughs were edited out! lol Katy and I discuss back to basics of engaging on social media, the need for fun, proof points and we talk about cancel culture and how its evolving. Tune in and listen to our chat, and if you want to follow Katy, you can find her @katyhowell on Twitter or follow Immediate Future @iftweeter  Thanks for listening! Don't forget to leave a review and subscribe!  2020-11-2444 minDigital Download with Paul SuttonDigital Download with Paul SuttonReflections on What 2020 Means for Marketing CommunicationsThe COVID-19 pandemic, social unrest on either side of the Atlantic, Brexit, a vitriolic US Presidential election and mass redundancies are what 2020 will be remembered for. And while the human cost has been massive, with 50 million cases of coronavirus and over one million deaths to date, the impact on the marketing communications industry and those working within it has also been significant. Though we have all lived through the same events, we've experienced them in very different ways. Some of us have experienced trauma, some of us have changed our lives or our careers, and some of us have been...2020-11-1128 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social – Cultivating Compelling CommunitiesJoin Katy Howell and award-winning marketer Nick Watt in this episode of Serious Social as they explore the world of branded communities and discuss how brands like Adobe, Levi’s, Google and more, create thriving communities.Copyright: immediate futureWebsite: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes ·       Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImmediateFuture/ ·       LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/immediate-future/ ·       Twitter: https://twitter.com/iftweeter ·       2020-11-0930 minThe Leaders Council PodcastThe Leaders Council PodcastIn Conversation: Katy Howell Katy Howell is the CEO of Immediate Future, a social media agency based in Kingston upon Thames.2020-11-0200 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social – Battle of the Brands [Industry benchmarking!]Over 200 brands shared their insights with us... join Belle Lawrence and Katy Howell in this episode of Serious Social, where they'll be sharing results from our very own benchmark tool, breaking down the comparisons and helping marketers prepare for 2021. Copyright: immediate futureWebsite: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes ·       Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImmediateFuture/ ·       LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/immediate-future/ ·       Twitter: https://twitter.com/iftwe...2020-10-3014 minDiscover The Full Audiobook That Keeps Story Seekers Hooked.Discover The Full Audiobook That Keeps Story Seekers Hooked.A Lancashire Lass: An uplifting and heart-warming historical saga by Libby AshworthPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/462951to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Lancashire Lass: An uplifting and heart-warming historical saga Author: Libby Ashworth Narrator: Katy Sobey Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 31 minutes Release date: October 29, 2020 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. THE SECOND NOVEL IN THE INSPIRATIONAL MILL TOWN LASSES SERIES. Perfect for fans of Val Wood and Catherine Cookson. Lancashire, 1832 Maids Hannah and Mary find themselves with no jobs and no home when their employer, Henry Sudell, loses all his money and disappears in the middle of the night. They have no choice but to return...2020-10-298h 31Serious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social – Social secrets from the insurance industryIn this episode of serious social, Katy Howell is joined by Ian MacArthur from Sagittarius agency to talk search and social and what insurance brands can teach us. Tune in for insight from our latest research report and learn from what’s happening in the insurance industry today.Copyright: immediate futureWebsite: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes ·       Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImmediateFuture/ ·       LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company...2020-10-1926 minAsk The ExpertAsk The ExpertKaty Howell recorded live on 15 September 2020Katy pioneered social media marketing, launching her social media agency, immediate future, 15 years ago, just as Facebook made its way onto university campus. Often called in as the UK expert on social by TV, Radio and the press, she appears regularly on BBC news, Victoria Derbyshire, and Reuters, as well in The Telegraph, FT and Guardian. She’s considered the 4th most influential social media marketing expert, named one of the 25 women who have made an outstanding contribution to digital by the Drum, and was honoured to be amongst the Top 100 Asian tech entrepreneurs in the UK....2020-09-2829 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - strategy in the travel sector with Milly YoungmanIn this episode of Serious Social, Katy Howell is joined by Milly Youngman, social media manager across multiple Travelopia brands, to discuss how Milly spins many social media plates whilst maintaining a strategic approach in the challenging travel sector.Copyright: immediate futureWebsite: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes ·       Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImmediateFuture/ ·       LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/immediate-future/ ·       Twitter: https://twitter.com/iftwe...2020-09-2442 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - Why do we keep reinventing the wheelIn this episode of serious social, Katy Howell and CJ get right under the skin of the misinformation shared about social media marketing. You’ll hear how the past is the key to unlocking value from social with old fashioned marketing practices and a slug of common sense.Copyright: immediate futureWebsite: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes ·       Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImmediateFuture/ ·       LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company...2020-09-2133 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social – Cracking the branded community codeThis year more than most, online communities have sprung up for all sorts of people to connect with each other. Brands are keen to get in on the action, looking to build branded communities. In this session, Katy Howell explores why so many communities fail and what steps and investment you need – and if it’s even worth the bother at all! Copyright: immediate futureWebsite: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes ·       Facebook: http...2020-09-1522 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - The Now, Next and Normal with Suzanne Korff of Princess CruisesThe now, next and normal of social marketing was not just another webinar. Katy Howell and Suzanne Korff (Princess Cruises) took a punchy and pragmatic look at how you can prosper as networks shift and behaviours change. If you're looking for actionable direction from a marketing head full of real-world advice, you've come to the right place!Copyright: immediate futureWebsite: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes ·       Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Immediate...2020-09-1041 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - Building trust in innovations and the future of social with Neville HobsonIn this episode of Serious Social, Katy Howell is joined by Neville Hobson, award-winning blogger and podcaster, to discuss the challenge of building trust in innovations and the future of social.2020-08-2127 minAsk The ExpertAsk The ExpertKaty Howell recorded live on 23 July 2020Join our fully interactive Q&A sessions hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. Katy pioneered social media marketing, launching her social media agency, immediate future, 15 years ago, just as Facebook made its way onto university campus. Often called in as the UK expert on social by TV, Radio and the press, she ap...2020-08-2129 minThe PRovoke Media PodcastThe PRovoke Media PodcastHow PR can move from words to action on support for PoC (Ep. 229)At the start of the Black Lives Matter protests, Katy Howell, the CEO of social media agency Immediate Future, posted a moving video on LinkedIn about her own experience of systemic racism in the UK. She joins Maja Pawinska Sims on the PRovoke podcast to talk about how agencies in the creatives industries can move from pledges to solid action on supporting Black and ethnic minority employees.  2020-07-2830 minThe Downtown PodcastThe Downtown PodcastEP.64 - Downtown Den: Katy HowellSimon Danczuk, the Chair of Downtown London discusses all things social media with Katy Howell from Immediate Future.Katy joined us in the #DowntownDen to discuss why now more than ever it is important to have a proper social media strategy to help you grow your business.2020-07-2200 minThe Downtown Den PodcastThe Downtown Den PodcastEP.64 - Downtown Den: Katy HowellSimon Danczuk, the Chair of Downtown London discusses all things social media with Katy Howell from Immediate Future. Katy joined us in the #DowntownDen to discuss why now more than ever it is important to have a proper social media strategy to help you grow your business. 2020-07-2231 minThis Planet Needs a NameThis Planet Needs a Name1.04 Nature's Social UnionIn Episode Four, “Nature’s Social Union,” we finally have the meeting Zahava’s been talking about, to determine the fate of the unnamed planet. James and his slitherfluff friend watch Clinical Trials, many people go for walks in the rain, and we learn a whole lot about the mission. You know. The mission. Saving humanity.Content Notes: this is a heavy one. As always, none of this is gratuitous or described in detail. (There’s more swearing than usual as well.) Interpersonal conflict: [10:55 - 16:22]Mention of genocide: [15:37 - 15:45]Panic attack, hyperventilation: [15:10 - 16:22]Mention of violence, murder, tor...2020-07-061h 00Serious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureKaty Howell in the Downtown Den with Simon DanczukHow can social media play a part in growing your business, especially in times of crisis? Katy joined Simon from Downtown, to discuss everything from reach to personality.Website: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes ·       Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImmediateFuture/ ·       LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/immediate-future/ ·       Twitter: https://twitter.com/iftweeter ·       Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ifinstas/ Simon - well I'm very pleased to be join...2020-06-0831 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social - Quick wins in social will help accelerate market recoveryAs we move into recovery, consumers and customers have renewed interest in markets they have abandoned for the last few months.In this episode, we're talking getting your recovery social media campaign ready. Immediate Future CEO, Katy Howell discusses the strategies brands should use to make sure their social media campaigns are timely, punchy and strike the right tone. Listen on...Website: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes ·       Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImmediateFutu...2020-06-0508 minSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social from immediate futureSerious Social – Planning your social for tomorrow, todayWhat planning must you do for the inevitable new normal? What we know is - fundamentally the pandemic is changing some big factors in society from economy to technology. We know need to be on top of that because we need to understand where our role is as brands and it's uncertain, that play out that will happen is an uncertain future, so how do you plan for uncertainty?Website: http://www.immediatefuture.co.uk Social profiles: ·       YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/IFTubes ·       Facebook:...2020-04-0613 minOn PublishingOn Publishing9. Kathryn Renz Hamilton, Senior Editor at HarperOne - "The Editorial Process"Kathryn Renz Hamilton ("Katy"), senior editor at HarperOne, talks with us about her experience acquiring and editing books for one of the top publishers in the US. She delves into the intricacies of the editorial process and how she identifies projects with potential for her team. As always, we talk books and Katy also reveals a pet peeve when it comes to working with authors. If you enjoyed this episode please leave a review and subscribe to On Publishing so you can keep up with future weekly episodes. If you have any questions about writing or publishing that you'd...2020-03-2348 minThis Planet Needs a NameThis Planet Needs a Name1.03 A Many-Splendored ThingIn Episode Three, “A Many-Splendored Thing,” we meet the Design Team, who are finally awake and learning what they’ve gotten themselves into; Cyrus requires James’s assistance with a science project; and Quill heads upstairs to check on the algae vats and for, obviously, absolutely no other reason involving Mandry at all. We learn more about Mandry, the relationship between Kolian and Zei, and what Zahava really feels about all of them. The transcript is available here.Content Note:  this episode includes a discussion of an emotionally abusive relations...2020-03-2256 minThrough the Line with Andy BargeryThrough the Line with Andy BargeryGrowing Agencies with Katy HowellA critical part of working in agency land is business development. For whatever reason, most agencies are always on the hunt for new business; it's like being on a treadmill that never stops. But just like the plumber who's toilet doesn't flush, most marketing agencies are lousy at marketing themselves. It's not that we don't know how...or is it? In this episode of the podcast, I interview the formidable Katy Howell from leading social media agency, Immediate Future. Katy's a true professional, and it was great fun talking with her as we explored business cycles, the impact of Brexit...2020-01-0858 minCCERP PodcastCCERP Podcast11 Jack Mullaly, Fitness Trainer, on Moving Safely and Efficiently Outdoors and on Going BarefootJack Mullaly joins us to discuss how walking, running, and moving in nature differs from walking, running, and moving in a human-made and human-designed environment (e.g., cities, suburbs, and homes). We discuss his background, his work, what MovNat is, how moving in natural environments differs from moving in gyms and human-made environments, how to transition wisely into moving in nature, how fitness programs should be designed and how clients should be trained, and how to get into barefoot running and stay with it. About Jack: Jack Mullaly is a man who wears many hats, each...2020-01-081h 15Start the WeekStart the WeekEscaping the pastAndrew Marr discusses how far nations have managed to confront the past. In Learning from the Germans, the philosopher Susan Neiman contrasts the way in which Germany continues to come to terms with its Nazi past, with the failure of the US to deal with slavery and the legacy of racial violence. The historian Stuart James Ward is interested in how far the ghosts of Empire have haunted the debate around Brexit. From the simplistic caricature of hankering after the past to a global vision of the future, both sides have summoned their own image of Empire...2019-09-1642 minThe Mrs. Startup PodcastThe Mrs. Startup PodcastBusiness, Marriage, and MinimalismToday I'm talking marriage and minimalism with my friend, Katy Wells! Katy is the host of the Maximized Minimalist Podcast and a declutter expert who finally ditched her clutter for good in 2017. But before she decluttered her home, she was an overwhelmed, stressed-out mom living in survival mode. Decluttering her home was the catalyst that helped her to get back her motherhood and leave the relentless stress behind.   Katy's mission is to help women minimize their belongings and live a simpler, intentional, more meaningful life. She helps women ditch the modern-day hamster wheel of motherhood b...2019-09-0300 minLovey\'s Adventure\'sLovey's Adventure's💕❤️🐾In Katy’s 🐾honor today we love 💕 you & your in our hearts today💕❤️🐾💕🐾💕🐾💕🐾💕🐾💕🐾💕🐾💕💕❤️🐾In Katy’s 🐾honor today we love 💕 you & your in our hearts today💕❤️🐾💕🐾💕🐾💕🐾💕🐾💕🐾💕🐾💕 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lovey-howell/message2019-08-1404 minMaximized Minimalist PodcastMaximized Minimalist PodcastMeal Planning Secrets RevealedOn today’s episode, I talk with Karen Howell and get some insider tips on successful meal planning. Karen is the founder of Meal Planning Secrets, a step-by-step guide designed to teach parents the right way to meal plan without wasting valuable time. She is passionate about helping busy moms live their best lives by reducing the time and stress associated with cooking. No more dreading the question, "What's for dinner tonight?"!2019-05-2930 minBlack-Eyed N BluesBlack-Eyed N BluesBlues Mama | BEB 365Playlist: Neal And The Vipers, One Drunken Kiss, Jim Koeppel, Hurry Sundown, The Tearaways, Hey Judas, Luca Kiella, Ten O’Clock Blues, Burn This Song, Burn This Song, Regina Bonelli, Killing Floor, Will Jacobs, Berline Bounce, Bob Corritore & Friends, Bitter Seed, Packrat’s Smokehouse, Hoo Doo Woman’s Blues, Bonita & The Blues Shacks, Sweet Thing, Meg Williams, Played By The Blues, Kerry Kearney Band, Fireplug, CANAF, Nightlife, Shady Frank, Mama Blues, Sugar Queen & The Straight Blues Band, Bullock Blues, Tony Campanella, Finger On You...2019-04-262h 02Rabbitt Stew ComicsRabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 186Top 500, Batman Who Laughs: Grim Knight, Superman 9, Age of Conan: Belit, Age of X-Man: Apocalypse and the X-Tracts, Magnificent Ms. Marvel, Age of Republic: General Grievous, Uncanny X-Men: Winter’s End, Calamity Kate, Zootopia: Family Night, Radio Deli (OGN), Assassin Nation, Little Bird, Riverdale s3, Steven Universe: Fusion Frenzy   Reviews: Captain Marvel   News: Katy Keene cast, Nancy Drew movie/TV pilot, Supercrooks anime from Netflix, Animated What If, New DC Zoom books, Black Hammer/Justice League, Shang Chi director, return of Grendel, new Silver Surfer book by Donny Cates, rewritten Flash scri...2019-03-252h 10Black-Eyed N BluesBlack-Eyed N BluesWith a Bang | BEB 329Playlist: Tom “the Suit’ Forst, She Was Right, Molly Hanmer, Fool’s Run (Different Song), Deb Ryder, Nothin To Lose, Stone Stanley, Be With Me, Crystal Shawanda, Ball And Chain, Dany Franchi, Sensation, The Norman Jackson Band, Healthy Woman, Artur Menezes, Love ‘n’ Roll, Neal And The Vipers, Right Place Wrong Time, Big Daddy Wilson. Cross Creek Road, Kid Ramos, Society Woman, Breezy Rodio, You Don’t Drink Enough, The Lucky Losers, Don’t Talk Too Much, Buddy Guy, Whiskey For Sale, Tas Cru, That Look...2018-07-041h 59Black-Eyed N BluesBlack-Eyed N BluesWhite Horse | BEB 326Playlist: James Armstrong, Early Grave, Stone Stanley, Beast Inside, Bumper Jackson, White Horse, The Tearaways, Little Bit Of Love, Joyann Parker, Take My Heart And Run, Waydown Wailers, Back Door Woman Blues, Steve Howell And The Mighty Men, Bacon Fat, Danielle Nicole, Crawl, Keeshea Pratt Band, Have A Good Time Y’all, The Norman Jackson Band, Water Faucet, Lurrie Bell & The Bell Dynasty, Gone To Main Street, Jeff Jensen, Pretend Forevers, Bridget Kelly Band, Trouble In Texas, Buddy Guy, Blue No More (with James Ba...2018-06-132h 12the c-suite podcastthe c-suite podcastShow 27 - B2B Demand GenerationShow 27 discusses the topic of B2B Demand Generation. In this episode, Russell Goldsmith's guests are Carlos Hidalgo, CEO of ANNUITAS, a B2B demand generation firm; Joe Pulizzi, Founder of the Content Marketing Institute; Katy Howell, CEO of independent social digital consultancy, Immediate Future; and Joel Harrison, Editor-in-chief of B2B Marketing2016-06-3042 minThe Media ShowThe Media ShowLord Puttnam on BBC White Paper, Women on air, BBC online cutsThe BBC has announced it's scaling back and closing a range of online services - including BBC Food and Newsbeat websites - in order to save £15m. The proposed closure of the BBC Food website quickly drew widespread criticism and an online petition against the move raised over 100,000 signatures in one day. James Harding, Director of BBC News & Current Affairs, joins Steve Hewlett to explain the changes.David Puttnam, whose credits include the Oscar-winning Chariots of Fire, has spent the last few months fronting an alternative inquiry into the future of public service broadcasting. Its aim is t...2016-05-1828 minDigital & Social Media Leadership Forum RadioDigital & Social Media Leadership Forum RadioShow #15: Why and How to Use Paid Social with Katy Howell of immediate futureSpecial Guest: Katy Howell of social media agency, Immediate Future Join us as we talk about paid social, why it's important, the secret to it and Katy shares her top tip for getting the most from your investment in it. Named 4th most influential social media marketing expert by the Drum, a BIMA HOT100 (twice) and Digerati top 100, Katy is CEO at immediate future - a social digital consultancy that helps brands succeed in social media and deliver value to the business. Katy’s social expertise spans many industries with clients including; Thomson Reuters, Post Office, IBM, Selfridges, Cineworld, Diageo. Ho...2016-05-0621 minListen, Escape, Enjoy With Full AudiobookListen, Escape, Enjoy With Full AudiobookNo-One Ever Has Sex in the Suburbs Audiobook by Tracy BloomListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 311348 Title: No-One Ever Has Sex in the Suburbs Author: Tracy Bloom Narrator: Julia Barrie Format: Unabridged Length: 09:15:00 Language: English Release date: 02-04-16 Publisher: W.F. Howes Genres: Fiction & Literature, General Summary: Ben is still desperately trying to forget that Katy had a one-night stand just before she announced she was pregnant. Nine months later a new baby explodes into their lives, creating utter chaos. Being a stay-at-home dad isn't as simple as it seems, in fact it's a disaster. Then help arrives, in the most unlikely form...2016-02-059h 15Listen, Escape, Enjoy With Full AudiobookListen, Escape, Enjoy With Full AudiobookHome to Cedar Branch Audiobook by Brenda Bevan RemmesListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 251860 Title: Home to Cedar Branch Author: Brenda Bevan Remmes Narrator: Bahni Turpin Format: Unabridged Length: 09:00:00 Language: English Release date: 01-19-16 Publisher: Brilliance Audio Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Contemporary Women Summary: After a betrayal ends in tragedy, Katy seeks refuge from her abusive husband, Hank, in her quiet hometown of Cedar Branch, North Carolina. Taking up residence on the old family farm and landing a job at the local Quaker Café, she hopes to leave her troubled past behind. At the café, Katy finds allies, kind people wi...2016-01-199h 00The Media ShowThe Media ShowCEO OF Virgin Media, President of AOL Content, Expert womenThe president of AOL Content, which owns the Huffington Post, says the media industry is undergoing a 'revolutionary change'. In a speech at the Reuters Institute, Jimmy Maymann says it's because of a shift from 'destination' to 'distributed' media. This means that rather than actively visiting branded websites to choose content, users are consuming what's being offered to them, often via social media. Steve Hewlett talks to Jimmy Maymann about the impact of this shift, and Sarah Marshall, social media editor at the Wall Street Journal, gives her thoughts on what publishers need to do to respond to this...2015-11-2528 minTurn on Full Audiobook in Mysteries & Thrillers, SuspenseTurn on Full Audiobook in Mysteries & Thrillers, SuspenseThe Scarecrow: A Supernatural Thriller (Solom Book 1) by Scott Nicholson | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Scarecrow: A Supernatural Thriller (Solom Book 1) Author: Scott Nicholson Narrator: Teri Schnaubelt Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins Language: English Release date: 06-29-15 Publisher: Haunted Computer Books, Inc. Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Suspense Summary: When Katy Logan moves her troubled teen daughter Jett to the Appalachian community of Solom, she envisions a peaceful rural lifestyle on her new husband's farm. There's more to Solom than she ever imagined. Gordon Smith's first wife Rebecca died under mysterious circumstances, and Katy believes her spirit is still in the house. Gordon's...2015-06-296h 50The Media ShowThe Media ShowTony Hall, BBC Director GeneralThe Director General of the BBC, Tony Hall, has set out his plans for the "my BBC" revolution; a more personal service that will use data to provide a more tailored experience for users, and enable the BBC to compete more effectively in the digital age. In a speech on Monday, he also spoke of his support for a proposed household levy to replace the current licence fee. In his first interview for The Media Show, Steve Hewlett talks to Tony Hall about his new strategy, and gets his views on how the organisation is funded, run, and governed...2015-03-0428 minThe Media ShowThe Media ShowHead of BBC Trust's first major speech; The battle for sports rights; Sky's FortitudeThe head of the BBC Trust Rona Fairhead has said most people want an independent body to set the level of the licence fee. In her first major speech since joining, she voiced the importance of the public being involved in the BBC's Royal Charter negotiations, which are due to start this year. Steve Hewlett is joined by Tim Suter, former partner at Ofcom and Lis Howell, Director of Broadcasting at City University, to excavate the key points she made, and discuss how the public might get involved in deciding the future shape of the organisation. Satellite...2015-02-0428 min