
Marketing For Learning®
The only podcast in the world that’s going to help you better understand marketing for learning® fundamentals and help you tackle your learner engagement problem once and for all! Hosted by Ashley Sinclair and Hannah Waddams, this podcast comprises of short bursts of learning and insights to help you embrace marketing tactics, strategies and thinking.
Marketing for learning.
It’s our business.
www.maas-marketing.co.uk
Latest episodes

Nov 15, 2024 • 39min
Ep 106 - The Role Of Internal Comms In Marketing For Learning
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!
LINKS:
Internal comms, friend or foe?

Oct 27, 2024 • 43min
Ep 105 - Sunday Surgery With AMICULUM - Doing More With What You Have
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 • 11min
Ep 104 - Making Movements In L&D
Discover how to spark movements in Learning and Development by empowering individuals to take charge of their own learning. The conversation emphasizes the role of authentic advocacy and influencer marketing in enhancing growth. Relinquishing control can unleash creativity and innovation, making learning initiatives more impactful. Tune in for inspiring insights on championing personal and organizational development through collaboration!

Oct 11, 2024 • 16min
Ep 103 - Small And Mighty: Why Marketing For Learning Is For All Businesses
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.
Links:
Han's LinkedIn
Our personas ebook

Oct 4, 2024 • 17min
Ep 102 - James Blunt's PR Stunt
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
James' video on X
Marketing Masterclass info

Sep 29, 2024 • 1h 3min
Ep 101 - Sunday Surgery With Sky: What's In A Name?
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 • 38min
Ep 100 - The Best Of The Marketing For Learning Podcast
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.
LINKS:
Han's LinkedIn
Ash's LinkedIn
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 • 11min
Ep 99 - Market Research Tips For L&D
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.
LINKS:
Our latest ebook
Han's LinkedIn
Ash's LinkedIn

Sep 6, 2024 • 15min
Ep 98 - The Bandwagon Effect
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®.
NOTES & LINKS:
What is the bandwagon effect?
Ep 13 - L'Oreal's learning culture with Caroline Fitzpatrick
Ep 56 - Leveraging FOMO for impact
Ashley's LinkedIn

Aug 30, 2024 • 51min
Ep 97 - Every Day Is A School Day: Comparing School And L&D With Sam Goodman
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.
Han's LinkedIn
Sam's LinkedIn
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