My Local Marketer Podcast

Maria Lloyd

My Local Marketer Podcast

A weekly Business, Marketing, Society, Culture and Travel podcast

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My Local Marketer Podcast

Maria Lloyd

My Local Marketer Podcast

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My Local Marketer Podcast

Maria Lloyd

My Local Marketer Podcast

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In this episode, Jeroen Veheggen, Chair of Caversham AFC, shares how the club has grown into the largest grassroots football organisation in Reading, supporting over 800 players across all age groups. Jeroen talks about his journey from parent
In this episode, Abbie Trussler, the Communications Officer at No. 5 Young People, discusses this local charity in Reading that provides free counselling and support services to young people. Abbie shares her personal journey with No. 5, starti
In this episode, Lynne Shipton, founder of the charity Chemogiftbags, shares her personal story of being diagnosed with breast cancer and how it led her to establish the charity. Chemogiftbags provides comfort and support to individuals undergo
Neil discusses his role at the Purple Turtle, which includes managing event bookings, promotion, and social media marketing. He provides insights into how he structures his day and handles the diverse responsibilities of his position.   The con
In this episode, Simon Morris, speaks about his experience organising the Reading Geek and Science in Reading groups, and offers advice that can be applied to businesses.   He discusses the differences between the Reading Geek Night and Science
In this episode, Martin Butler, Community and Events Fundraising Manager at the Royal Berks Charity and passionate singer based in Reading. Martin shares his journey of balancing responsibilities with his love for music, discussing how he finds
In this episode Tessa, a yoga teacher, circle facilitator, and author based in Caversham, Reading. Tessa shares her journey of building a diverse business rooted in community and connection over the past 15 years. This interview explores her wo
This episode introduces Ethical Reading and explores its three core offerings: Gurprit introduces Ethical Reading and its purpose, before expanding on one of the programmes that they offer: health and wellbeing in the workplace. Brad discusses
In this episode, Claire Rhodes, CEO of My Cancer My Choices, shares insights into the challenges and rewards of running a small charity. This 10-year-old Berkshire-based organisation provides complementary therapies like massage, acupuncture, a
In this episode, Holly Scott, an award-winning interior designer, shares her journey from window dressing at iconic London department stores to building her own successful interior design business, Holly Scott Interior Design. Holly discusses h
In this episode, Kirsti Wilson, Head of Marketing and Fundraising at Launchpad, shares Launchpad's holistic approach to supporting individuals at risk of homelessness, including prevention services, providing safe and supportive housing, and of
In this episode, we delve into the world of Jacobs the Jewellers, a family-run jewellery store with a rich history in Reading, UK. We speak with Adam Jacobs, the third-generation owner, about the challenges and successes of building a successfu
In this episode, we delve into the world of UnderTwoK, a Reading-based business dedicated to promoting sustainable living through the use of portable solar power. We speak with Leanne, UnderTwoK’s shop manager, and Josh, one of its content crea
In this episode, we speak with Becky Ottery, co-owner of Eclectic Games, a specialist board game retailer in Reading. Driven by a shared passion for gaming and a desire to provide a welcoming space for players, Becky and her husband Daryl found
In this episode we delve into the world of community engagement with members of Caversham and District Residents’ Association (CADRA). We learn how CADRA plays a vital role in shaping the local community, from advocating for residents' interest
In this episode with Meena Arch, she emphasises the importance of flexibility and creativity in running a successful business. This includes the value of collaborating with local artists, like the artist who created the iconic angel wing mural,
In this episode, Louise and Colette, founders of Boogie Days, share their journey of bringing disco back to life. Driven by a shared frustration with the lack of age-appropriate (daytime) disco opportunities, they decided to create their own. W
In this episode, Phil Chatfield, a local resident and chair of the Caversham Bridge, discusses the history, evolution, and impact of this community newspaper. He shares insights into the challenges and rewards of running a volunteer-driven publ
In this episode, Alex Forbes, the owner of Fourbears Bookshop shares the story of how he transformed a dream into reality, opening a bookstore during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. We delve into the challenges and rewards of running an in
In this episode, Emily Goode shares the rich history of Progress Theatre. Discover how Progress has adapted to changing times, its commitment to new writing, and how it has fostered intergenerational collaboration.   Learn about the challenges
In this episode, Rachel, a local accountant and Reading Borough Councillor, shares her insights on running a successful small business. She discusses the importance of understanding your costs, pricing your services effectively, and building st
In this episode, Lara Mackim, a key figure at Hickies, a historic music store in Reading, delves into the rich history of the store, tracing its roots back to 1864. Lara shares personal anecdotes about her family's connection to Hickies and her
In this episode, Marius, landlord of the Dew Drop Inn, recounts how he and his wife, Sarah, came to own this charming pub nestled in the woods. We delve into Marius' passion for cooking and his unique approach to blending international inspirat
In this episode, James opens up about Reading Biscuit Factory, a unique cinema and community space in the heart of Reading. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of running an independent cinema and the importance of fostering a sense of com
In this episode, Caroline and Liz, co-founders of Walk Works in Reading, share the story behind their inspiring venture, which turns local walking routes into guided group experiences that foster connection with nature and community. What began
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