Podcast series introduction | Maria Lloyd

Guest Name: Maria Lloyd

Guest Bio: Maria has lived in Reading for nearly 20 years, after moving to Reading to study Ancient History at the undergraduate and then postgraduate level. She now works as marketing manager at Elements Kitchens a family-run, independent kitchen design and install company based in Reading. She lives with her husband and their beautiful pet cat, Rosie.

Website: https://mylocalmarketer.co.uk/

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Episode time codes

00:50 What is ‘Local Marketing’

01:06 Why we need local marketing

02:37 Why is local marketing important

03:21 What I’ll do on this podcast series

Key takeaways

Local Marketing is not just about promoting and selling products. 

It can be used to make people more aware of the opportunities available to them in their local area, and instil a greater sense of well-being and belonging that is good for individuals and the wider community.