Original Broadcast: Marketing Watch
Nicola Mendelsohn, vice president for Facebook EMEA, said last week video content on Facebook is growing more quickly than the company ever anticipated – in one year, video views on Facebook have gone from one billion to 8 billion. And what goes for ordinary people goes double for brands. Nick discusses this with Moz, whose company offers brands and publishers their own video feeds. Plus, have you ever sat in business meetings playing BS Bingo? Ticking off all the clichés your colleagues around you are using? Hamish Thompson created the prbuzzsaw.com web site, where PRs can paste their copy and get it scanned for BS PR buzzwords.
Guests: Moz Dee,Hamish Thompson
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Original Broadcast: Share Politics
A report published this week by Amnesty International has described the torture of thousands of Syrian civilians suspected of not supporting Assad's regime. The human rights charity estimates that more than 17,700 people have died in detention since the start of the conflict, or 10 people a day. To discuss the report, Colin spoke with Kristyan Benedict, Amnesty's Syria Campaign manager.
Guests: Kristyan Benedict
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It's been two weeks since the Bank of England cut interest rates to a historic low of just 0.25% and some banks and building societies have wasted no time in cutting the interest rates on their accounts. So can you get any kind of return on your savings? How do you know if your account is paying a terrible rate and who is paying the most? Sarah's joined by Sally Francis of MoneySavingExpert and Hannah Maundrell, editor at money.co.uk.
Guests: Sally Francis,Hannah Maundrell
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Original Broadcast: Your Money, Your Future
To get the most out of retirement, financially and in terms of what you do, it's really worth planning for. Not just how much you put into your pension, but when you retire, how you retire and how much money you'll need. When should you do this kind of planning, do you need professional advice or can you work it all out yourself? And what are your options if you've not yet thought about your retirement?
Guests: Gareth Shaw,Michelle Cracknell,Anna Sofat
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These days investing is about far more than stocks and shares. You can invest in bamboo forests, car parking spaces, wine, or you can invest directly in small and growing companies. But should you? Sarah goes through the pros and cons of alternative investments with David Thorpe of What Investment, financial journalist Martyn James and Bruce Davis of Abundance Investment.
Guests: David Thorpe,Martyn James,Bruce Davis
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As thousands of students prepare to start university in a few weeks' time, Sarah looks at student bank accounts. What are the best accounts, where can you find the best perks and what should you do when you graduate? With Young Money Champion Amelia Murray, Bronni Hughes from Student Money Saver, Andrew Hagger of Moneycomms and David Crawford, head of current accounts at RBS/Natwest.
Guests: Amelia Murray,Bronnie Hughes,Andrew Hagger,David Crawford
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Original Broadcast: Share Food with Sainsbury's Magazine
The Share Food team takes a break this week, so Matthew Cook takes a look back at the past few months and brings you highlights of Share Food. So listen again to Madeleine Shaw talking about her new book, Ready Steady Glow, Clare Blampied of Sacla UK about the power of pesto and Myles Donneky making Le Fizz, Grey Goose Vodka's summer cocktail. Plus, Meera Sodha on her Fresh India book, Lily Simpson talks Detox Kitchen, Jeremy Vaislic brings in his Maitre Choux patisserie delights, and Sainsbury's Magazine editor-in-chief meets Dan Doherty at the launch of his book, Toast Hash Roast Mash.
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The Entrepreneur Show takes a look at interesting businesses and talks to the people behind them. Whether you already run your own business or are thinking about taking the plunge, we'll bring you everything you need to guide your business from concept to success.
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The Entrepreneur Show takes a look at interesting businesses and talks to the people behind them. Whether you already run your own business or are thinking about taking the plunge, we'll bring you everything you need to guide your business from concept to success.
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Original Broadcast: Consuming Issues
Today Georgie Frost is joined in the studio by Share Radio's senior analyst Ed Bowsher. Today they discuss the rebound in retail sales since their June slump as well as the amount of money retired households are losing in income tax. Plus with the Night Tube starting tonight we take a look at London's newest transport service. All these stories and more on The News Review.
Guests: Ed Bowsher
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