If any of you are a regular visitor of your local Wetherspoons pub, you may know about its amazing app, in which you can order drinks from the comfort of your own table, and have them delivered straight to you, thus avoiding lengthy bar queues and having to speak to anyone. With this in mind, yesterday afternoon a guy called Rory… Read more →
It’s been a while since our last ‘On the Podium’ blog post, so we thought we’d kick it all off again with an office update, and fill you in on all the exciting new changes at Podium HQ! Third Place: New office layout. Steve was feeling a bit lonely in our old desk layout, so we had a shake up… Read more →
Peppa Pig has provided us all with an important lesson in marketing this week – specifically, the importance of understanding your target markets and subtly adjusting your messaging to suit them. Steve Maybury, Podium account director and Peppa Pig aficionado, explains how. I’m always happy to draw influence from virtually any source when it comes to finding inspiration for content for… Read more →
Job title: SEO / Search Marketing Consultant Full time, salary dependent on experience Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne No Agencies Please Podium is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced technical SEO consultant to join our growing team at our Regent Centre office. As an SEO consultant at Podium, you’ll help run the SEO strategy and development for our 25+… Read more →
Graphic designer Rachael Ashard is the newest arrival at Podium. In order to get to know her a little better, we fired some typically taxing questions at her! Over to you, Rachael… Career background? I studied Interior Design in the Midlands before moving back to Newcastle and switching to Graphic Design after graduation. I worked for a digital marketing agency… Read more →
H1 tags are an essential part of blogging, because they improve your page’s SEO and help to make your content more readable/accessible. You can read our quick guide to using them here. But H2 tags are important, too, as they can improve the structure of your blog/web page and help Google to understand what your blog is about. Think of… Read more →
Tom started with Podium months ago, but we’ve kept him so busy, he hasn’t had the chance to get properly initiated into the Podium team. The wait is over, so you can finally learn all the exciting details about Tom’s life! Over to you, Tom. Career background? I studied Business Management at Northumbria University and spent the third year of my… Read more →
When you try to find something online, how do you go about it? Say you want to find the best interior designer in your area. Do you open a Google search tab and type in “interior designer Newcastle”? We’re guessing that you do. Maybe you’ll find a couple of options, and then realise that you need someone who also knows… Read more →
*Update: this position has now been filled* We’re always looking for potential new team members – feel free to contact us with a covering letter and CV if you’d like to join us. Graphic design work placement Full time, 26 weeks Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Podium has a new position available for a creative and driven graphic designer interested in gaining experience in… Read more →
Five team members from the Podium office needed to be in Newcastle city centre for an important lunchtime SEO meeting*. We’re a competitive bunch, so this seemed like the perfect opportunity for a race: who could get from Gosforth to Newcastle in the shortest amount of time? Tom took the bus. Matt traveled by bike. Elizabeth, Emma and Steve took the Metro. So… Read more →