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The world's only podcast dedicated to marketing for learning®. Short, sharp episodes packed with tactics, strategies and fresh thinking to finally crack your learner engagement problem. Hosted by Ashley Hinchcliffe, founder of MAAS Marketing.
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Nov 15, 2024
Nov 15, 2024
39 min
When we mutter the phrase "internal comms" to many of our clients, we see them shudder. "Do we have to get them involved? They're always a blocker to our plans!" We've heard it all before...
So in this ep, Ash and Han address why internal comms *must* be involved in your marketing for learning initiatives, and how to make the whole thing smoother.
Happy listening guys!
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Oct 27, 2024
Oct 27, 2024
43 min
Welcome to the 2nd edition of our Sunday Surgery - our brand new feature on the Marketing for Learning pod. These episodes are designed to help real L&Ders tackle their real challenges in a free consultancy session with Ash and Han.
In this session Vesta Charleshouse, Learning Coordinator at AMICULUM (and marketing for learning masterclass alumni!) joins Han to discuss getting more from what she has with her marketing approaches.
From casting the net wider with influencers, to using MailChimp for email marketing, this episode is a juicy one.
Oh also, if you want to come on the Surgery and get a free consultancy session with Han or Ash, just email us at hello@maas-marketing.co.uk. It's completely free, it'll just cost you the time a recording takes!
NOTES:
- Vesta’s LinkedIn
- Han’s LinkedIn
- Come on our surgery: hello@maas-marketing.co.uk

Oct 18, 2024
Oct 18, 2024
10 min
Inspired by a chat with Laura Overton at World of Learning, Han is here this week to talk to you about making 'movements' in L&D, alongside your marketing efforts. And it's all about relinquishing control and enabling your people to do it themselves!
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Oct 11, 2024
Oct 11, 2024
15 min
Hot off the back of World of Learning, Han is here to set the record straight: Marketing for Learning is for ALL businesses, no matter your size! You have an L&D team? Fab. Now think about marketing.
Simples.
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Oct 4, 2024
Oct 4, 2024
17 min
James Blunt is a musician who knows how to get attention. In this episode Ash examines why his latest PR stunt is a masterclass in marketing and virality.
SHOW NOTES

Sep 29, 2024
Sep 29, 2024
1hr 3 min
Welcome to the first edition of our Sunday Surgery - our brand new feature on the Marketing for Learning pod. These episodes are designed to help real L&Ders tackle their real challenges in a free consultancy session with Ash and Han.
In this first session Louise Donnelly, Senior Learning Manager and Stephen Clark, Learning Technologies Manager bring a challenge our gals have seen time and time again: "We're building a thing, what do we call it?"
So, what's in a name? Let's explore, shall we...
Oh also, if you want to come on the Surgery and get a free consultancy session with Han and Ash, just email us at hello@maas-marketing.co.uk. It's completely free, it'll just cost you a recording so others can benefit from our conversation!
NOTES:
- Louise's LinkedIn
- Stephen's LinkedIn
- Come on our surgery: hello@maas-marketing.co.uk

Sep 20, 2024
Sep 20, 2024
37 min
WOWZERS. Episode ONE HUNDRED. We can't quite believe we've hit this milestone. So to mark the occasion, Han has handpicked the best bits from all 100 episodes, to share with you today. From campaigns to mindset - this episode covers it all. So grab a glass of fizz! - or a brew if you'd prefer - and share the next 30ish minutes with us as we toast 100 episodes of the Marketing for Learning® podcast.
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Full episodes:
- Beyond Bums On Seats: Solving The Engagement Challenge
- How Would A Marketer Do L&D?
- Storytelling With Nick Shackleton-Jones
- L&D's Awareness Problem
- Creating Demand For Learning
- UX Design In Learning & Development
- Why Think Like A Marketer
- How To Create A Learning Campaign
- Data In L&D: An Interview With NilesNolen

Sep 13, 2024
Sep 13, 2024
10 min
Coming at you LIVE from LEARNING LIVE 2024... Ash and Han discuss one topic that has come up numerous times during this event: Market Research. No, it's not a sexy topic. But it's critical for your marketing for learning® success. So in this bitesized episode, we tell you how and why research is so important in L&D.
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Sep 6, 2024
Sep 6, 2024
14 min
Why do things go viral? How come humans seem to want to do something just because everyone else is? It's because of the psychological phenomenon called 'the bandwagon effect'. Ash explores with you what the bandwagon effect is, and how we can start to use this cognitive, unconscious bias to our advantage in marketing for learning®.
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Aug 30, 2024
Aug 30, 2024
51 min
In this ep, Han is joined by Sam Goodman, L&D Manager at ITPEnergised. Sam is a teacher, who has transitioned over to L&D – and for that reason he has a super interesting take on engagement at all stages of the learning experience.
This episode covers a range of topics, including:
- Contextualising learning for your audience
- The power of humility in learning and marketing
- How a marketing mindset will help L&Ders
And as Han promised in the ep, here's the link to the Learner Personas guide.
