Nov 27, 2018

Social media professionals typically suffer from a lack of understanding and respect from the outside world - but there’s one position which struggles to gain recognition within the walls of the industry. In episode 017, we’re joined by Elizabeth Knights-Ward, marketing director and champion of the social...

Nov 20, 2018

You might think that kids all want to be YouTubers or Instagrammers when they grow up. But among adolescents, the desire to be an ‘influencer’ is on the decline. In episode 016 of Social Minds, we’re joined by Bexy and Krupali of culture-based agency, Amplify, to discuss the disconnect between youth’s craving to...

Nov 13, 2018

96% of video is consumed on mobile, so brands and marketers should understand the importance of mastering vertical video. In reality, many remain stubborn in their execution - either hacking, botching or ignoring the pivot to 9:16 entirely. In episode 015 of Social Minds, we’re joined by head and founder of Sporf,...

Nov 6, 2018

The AI apocalypse is a recurring theme in tabloid newspapers, but journalists have bigger concerns than bots cloning the newsroom. Copywriters are less optimistic, however, and their fears haven’t been quashed by the arrival of Phrasee – a tool that uses AI to produce millions of email subjects and social media...