The brilliant Sophie Brannon joins me on the Azeem Digital Asks podcast this week to discuss everything related to SEO strategies, and we also cover the recent debates about remote vs office work.

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Sophie is the Senior SEO Manager at Absolute Digital Media, recently spoke at BrightonSEO ’21, and lives on coffee, red wine, and plants – interesting combination!

We discuss:

The definition of an SEO strategy.

What she feels the most common overlooked aspect of SEO strategies are.

Where people go wrong when strategising for SEO.

Advice for junior staff members looking to learn more about the strategy side of SEO.

Her self development and learning process, and tips.

Her thoughts on the recent debates about returning to the office, vs staying remote.

Managing and communicating remotely.

…and so much more!

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Work in digital marketing? Want to get paid more? Wish more companies and individuals were open about what they earned? Then you absolutely HAVE to listen to this episode. I am joined by two absolutely incredible and inspirational human beings – Rejoice Ojiaku and Wilhemina Gilbertson.

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They are better known as Reji and Willz, and together, they are both the founders of B-DigitalUK, a digital marketing platform which showcases Black talent in the digital industry. 

We discuss:

What B-DigitalUK is, and how they came to create it.

Why they are both so open about their salaries in the industry, and both the advantages and disadvantages of this.

How they respond to negativity about their salaries.

Advice for graduates to negotiate higher starting salaries.

Tips for young Black marketers looking to negotiate higher salaries.

Why they feel there is such a lack of diversity within the industry.

Advice for people wanting to be allies and support under-represented groups.

Tips for those who have less confidence to speak up.

…and so much more!

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Reji Twitter: https://twitter.com/RejiYates

Willz Twitter: https://twitter.com/willz_PB

B-DigitalUK Instagram: instagram.com/b_digitaluk/

B-DigitalUK Twitter: twitter.com/BDigital_UK

B-DigitalUK LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/b-digitaluk/

B-DigitalUK Facebook: facebook.com/BDigitallUK

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This week on the Azeem Digital Asks podcast, we’re talking about the potential of YouTube advertising, as well as the value of data visualisations with Power BI. My guest is the amazing Cory Henke, someone I consider to be a real thought leader in both of these spaces.

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Cory is a Speaker, BI Consultant, and Agency Founder – and you’ll often find him on Clubhouse sharing knowledge from his years of expertise. It was a no brainer for me to have him involved on the show, especially if you are one of the people who don’t yet have access to Clubhouse – I’ve got you covered!

We discuss:

• Common pushbacks when recommending YouTube to clients, and how to overcome them.

• Explaining the ROI of YouTube.

• Some case studies that Cory recommends, as well as how simple it is to get started with YouTube.

• Where to get started with Power BI.
  

• The differences he’s noted between Power BI and Google Data Studio.
  

• Where people can go to start learning about Power BI.
  

…and so much more!

This is definitely an episode not to be missed if you’re interested in learning more about video advertising and data visualisation – from one of the pro’s!

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My guest on the Azeem Digital Asks podcast this week is the fantastic Christine Gritmon – someone who knows a whole lot about personal branding!

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You’ve probably seen her all over social media with her awesome GIF reactions to messages. She describes herself as a GIF machine, microbusiness megafan, she’s a personal branding coach, and a social media trainer, as well as hosting her own chats too!

In this episode, I get to pick her brains all about her expertise – personal branding. We discuss:

– Why brand building is important.
– What holds people back from building their personal brand.
– The unique and creative ways that she’s seen personal brands being built.
– Thoughts on employers valuing individuals personal brands.
– Tips and tricks on learning more about growing a personal brand.

..and much more!

This isn’t an episode to be missed if you want to know more about personal branding.

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Christine’s Twitter Page: https://www.twitter.com/cgritmon

A special shout out to her incredible multitasking skills as I watched her book a COVID vaccine, whilst still recording the end of the show!

Landed a vax appointment WHILE still recording the end of the podcast!
NINJA SKILLS!!!

— Christine Gritmon #ChatAboutBrand (@cgritmon) March 1, 2021

The lovely Sarah Scarfe is my guest on the Azeem Digital Asks podcast this week. She’s completely obsessed with all things paid advertising and data related, with over 10 years in-house, agency and contracting experience. We have a great conversation about PPC and automation.

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We discuss:

• Why she thinks more people should be automating PPC tasks.
• Her favourite automation tips, and favourite scripts.
• The impact that learning more about PPC automation had on her.
• Where she recommends people go to learn more about PPC automation.

..and more!

This is an episode not to be missed if you want to know more about PPC, and automation.

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My website: https://iamazeemdigital.com/

Sarah’s Twitter Page: https://twitter.com/sarahscarfemktg