In this episode Babel director Simon Coughlin speaks with Hannah Duncan, a former banker who now writes about fintech and investment. She talks about the benefits and challenges of being a freelance journalist, the types of stories that inspire her, and why she loves attending industry events. Digital Communicators is a podcast from Babel, a leading technology PR agency. For more information head to www.babelpr.com ..read more

Effective marketing and PR works primarily by reaching the 95% of customers who are not yet in-market, increasing the odds your brand gets remembered when those customers do decide to buy. The challenge faced by B2B marketeers when allocating budget to their brand awareness goals, is convincing the budget holder that they will see a return on their investment. Babel director Simon Coughlin discusses the issue with Chrissy Tansey from Babel client Doit, Jon Lombardo, who until recently was the  Global Head of Research at Linkedin’s B2B Institute, and Babel campaign director Holly Abbott, w ..read more

Jen speaks with Teresa Cottam, a distinguished industry analyst and expert in the digital economy. In addition to being renowned for helping companies create compelling experiences that transform their businesses, increasing value and building engagement, Teresa is a judge of the GSMA Global Mobile Awards and for the World Communication Awards, and a contributing analyst to the TM Forum. For the last - nearly seven years - Teresa has been the Chief Analyst at Omnisperience, the company she founded after nine years at the helm of Telesperience, and analyst roles at Analysys Mason, Informa and O ..read more

As part of our B2B tech trends 2024 series, Simon speaks with Dr Sarah-Jayne Gratton. Sarah-Jayne is an award-winning technology evangelist, specialising in emerging technologies and covering trends in AI, machine learning, and digital transformation. Her clients have included the global tech giants Ericsson, Siemens, IBM, Vodafone and Intel. Sarah-Jayne is also host of the Tech Uncorked Podcast and she is the Editor-in-Chief of Agritech Future Magazine. Digital Communicators is a podcast from Babel, a leading technology PR agency. For more information head to www.babelpr.com ..read more

As part of our B2B tech trends 2024 series, Simon speaks with Shelly Kramer. Shelly is the managing director and principal analyst at theCUBE Research, the analyst arm of popular enterprise technology media platforms theCUBE and SiliconANGLE. During her career Shelly has worked with some of the world’s largest tech brands to help them embrace disruption and to successfully navigate the process of digital transformation. She regularly advises and collaborates with senior leaders at major technology companies, covering a wide range of products and services, including Cloud, Artificial Intelligen ..read more

As part of our B2B tech trends 2024 series, Simon speaks with Christina Trampota. Christina is a technology industry leader with a passion for commerce and connectivity. She has more than 20 years of experience working with early-stage startups and large enterprises, including Meta, Visa, and Motorola, to name a few, helping brands enhance their product development and marketing efforts. She has been recognised by various channels and events as a Top B2B Influencer and Whos Who in Fintech, and when she is not building and scaling companies and communities, she enjoys teaching and mentoring tom ..read more

 Kamales Lardi has more than 23 years of cross industry experience. She formed her own consulting business in 2012 and has helped many multinational companies harness the power of emerging tech including AI, augmented reality, automation and blockchain. Kamales has been widely recognised as an industry thought leader and is also a Teaching Fellow at Durham University Business School. In this podcast she gives her views on the B2B tech trends for 2024, outlines why tech firms must continue to focus on workforce diversity, and reveals what it takes to be a technology thought leader ..read more

As part of our 'B2B tech trends 2024' series, Babel director Simon Coughlin speaks with San-Francisco based Eric Siegel, a leading consultant and former Columbia University professor who helps companies deploy machine learning. Eric is the founder of the long-running Machine Learning Week conference series, the executive editor of The Machine Learning Times, and a frequent keynote speaker. He wrote the bestselling "Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die," which has been used in courses at hundreds of universities ..read more

Babel director Simon Coughlin speaks with digital transformation influencer Cyril Coste. Cyril is an experienced digital transformation expert having worked with some big global tech brands including IBM and AWS to enhance their product development, digital innovation and customer experience. Among his accolades, he has been named in Onalytica’s Global Top 100 Digital Transformation Influencers list since 2017. As well as giving his top tips for tech trends in 2024, Cyril provides an insight into life as a technology influencer ..read more

Andrew Bruce Smith joins our director Simon Coughlin to discuss the role of AI on PR ..read more