34 episodes

Socially Unacceptable covers everything in marketing but with a twist. Instead of celebrating the success, we delve into those difficult moments and discover what founders and marketers did in the face of failure.Our hosts, Chris Norton, an award-winning PR blogger since 2007 and founder of www.prohibitionpr.co.uk, a top 10 PR and Social Agency, and business partner Will Ockenden, together have almost 50 years of digital marketing experience, and they uncover the untold stories from marketing experts who have had their share of mistakes and turned them around to inspiring moments.What sets Socially Unacceptable apart?
Focus on failures: Instead of solely celebrating success stories, the podcast explores marketing fails, amusing mishaps and scary downfalls.Learning from marketing mistakes: By dissecting real-life fails faced by brand founders and expert marketers, the show offers valuable lessons and insights to avoid similar pitfalls.Insider tips: Guests with extensive experience share practical strategies and industry knowledge honed through navigating challenging situations.What to expect:
Unfiltered discussions: The show boasts a candid and sometimes humorous tone, addressing the often messy realities of the marketing world.Wide range of topics: It covers various aspects of marketing including PR stunts, social media, content creation, influencer marketing, and crisis communication.Actionable advice: The show equips you with practical takeaways to improve your own marketing strategy.Target audience: All marketers and Entrepreneurs and business owners.
#Marketing #SocialMedia #PR #Fails #SociallyUA

Socially Unacceptable Prohibition PR

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    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

Socially Unacceptable covers everything in marketing but with a twist. Instead of celebrating the success, we delve into those difficult moments and discover what founders and marketers did in the face of failure.Our hosts, Chris Norton, an award-winning PR blogger since 2007 and founder of www.prohibitionpr.co.uk, a top 10 PR and Social Agency, and business partner Will Ockenden, together have almost 50 years of digital marketing experience, and they uncover the untold stories from marketing experts who have had their share of mistakes and turned them around to inspiring moments.What sets Socially Unacceptable apart?
Focus on failures: Instead of solely celebrating success stories, the podcast explores marketing fails, amusing mishaps and scary downfalls.Learning from marketing mistakes: By dissecting real-life fails faced by brand founders and expert marketers, the show offers valuable lessons and insights to avoid similar pitfalls.Insider tips: Guests with extensive experience share practical strategies and industry knowledge honed through navigating challenging situations.What to expect:
Unfiltered discussions: The show boasts a candid and sometimes humorous tone, addressing the often messy realities of the marketing world.Wide range of topics: It covers various aspects of marketing including PR stunts, social media, content creation, influencer marketing, and crisis communication.Actionable advice: The show equips you with practical takeaways to improve your own marketing strategy.Target audience: All marketers and Entrepreneurs and business owners.
#Marketing #SocialMedia #PR #Fails #SociallyUA

    How to "suck less" at public speaking at conferences - Rich Mulholland

    How to "suck less" at public speaking at conferences - Rich Mulholland

    Have you ever wondered if the secret to captivating an audience is hidden in the art of jiu-jitsu? Join us as Richard Mulholland, a wizard in public speaking, reveals how to bridge the gap between speaker and listener with expert storytelling techniques. From his initial plunge from the music industry into the marketing world, Richard shares the insights that have made him a sought-after communication strategist. His tales of closing an office and moving his family to the Isle of Man blend pr...

    • 53 min
    Creative Countermeasures in Olaplex's War on Counterfeits - Campaign Crunch

    Creative Countermeasures in Olaplex's War on Counterfeits - Campaign Crunch

    Ever wonder how a brand can elegantly dance around the issue of product knock-offs while reinforcing its market dominance? Sinead Morrissey from Prohibition joins us to reveal how Olaplex's 'Ola Dupe' campaign did just that—turning the tide of imitation into a wave of authentic brand love. Sinead, who rose through the ranks from intern to senior account manager, shares her first-hand experience of this marketing masterstroke. Together, we unwrap how Olaplex sent fake duplicates to influencers...

    • 14 min
    Walmarting Across America Failure and other hot influencer marketing lessons with former Ogilvy CEO Marshall Manson

    Walmarting Across America Failure and other hot influencer marketing lessons with former Ogilvy CEO Marshall Manson

    Unlock the secrets of thriving in a volatile media world with Marshall Manson. This episode promises a goldmine of insights as we navigate audience engagement's transformation in the wake of Google and social media's evolving roles. Discover strategic nuggets on marketing approaches and the rise of misinformation, learning how brands can pivot to stay pertinent as the market churns ceaselessly.Step into the realm of leadership within the communications universe and witness the power of CEOs a...

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Stanley's Strategic Pivot into the Millennial Market - Campaign Crunch

    Stanley's Strategic Pivot into the Millennial Market - Campaign Crunch

    Discover the secret behind Stanley's shift from your grandpa's thermos to the must-have accessory gracing the hands of Gen Z, as Victoria from Prohibition joins us for a revealing chat. We unpack the strategic pivot that saw this classic American brand turn its durable beverage containers into viral sensations, tapping into the unquenchable thirst for the latest and greatest in hydration fashion. As we sip on success stories and cringeworthy marketing mishaps, you'll get a taste of the real, ...

    • 20 min
    Brand Engagement and Influencer Impact with Chris McKay

    Brand Engagement and Influencer Impact with Chris McKay

    Join Vicki Murphy and me, Chris Norton, as we swap tales from the working life of marketing with Chris McKay, Head of Brand Engagement at Hillary's. Chris shares his initial steps into the professional world right out of university the thrills of working with iconic brands, and the crucial lessons that only failure and hands-on experience can teach.Step into the nostalgia-fueled Ministry of Sound era with us as we trip down memory lane, reminiscing over legendary dance DJs and digital m...

    • 45 min
    From Glazed to Grounds Dunkin's Evolution into a Coffee Empire - Campaign Crunch

    From Glazed to Grounds Dunkin's Evolution into a Coffee Empire - Campaign Crunch

    In this episode of Campaign Crunch we dissect Dunkin's strategic pivot from donuts to coffee. Our spirited conversation will reveal how Ben Affleck's Boston roots and his genuine love for the brand stirred up a local flavour that New Englanders couldn't resist. We're looking into its brand extension risks and rewards, and serving up the importance of cultural connections in marketing—all with our usual splash of terrible humour.Switch gears with us as we tackle the glitz and glamour of Super ...

    • 19 min

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