We love podcasts.

Between the team we are listening to a wide variety of topics, from Hamish & Andy to Business of Fashion to Goop (can you guess who listens to what?!). However, there is one obvious topic we are ALL very much across (not surprisingly)… Social Media! With thousands of social media-related podcasts available at our fingertips, we’ve hand-picked our top 5 to keep you across the latest social media trends.

Social Minds

“Social Minds” is one of the first-ever dedicated social media marketing podcasts and is brought to you by award-winning global agency, Social Chain.

We love this podcast because it talks openly about how Social Media has changed the marketing game, exposing the reality of 4 billion people’s daily digital consumption and uncovering little-known secrets from behind-the-scenes.

Why listen? To face the truth of an always-online world, but be warned – once you know, there’s no going back.

Thriving In Business

Ok yes, a shameless plug here for our own Podcast! The Thriving in Business Podcast is your place for all the PR, social and content marketing action-packed strategies and tips to grow in business! Katie Martel of Croft PR and Rachel Callan of Full Stop Social Media interview incredible guests like 3 x Masterchef contender Dani Venn, Simone Matthews of Soul Home and Fleur Madden, the former CEO of The Red Republic. You’ll learn LOADS and you’ll have a tonne of laughs. It’s honest, it’s raw and it’s real. Get comfortable and enjoy!

The Science Of Social Media

Love data? The Science of Social Media is the podcast for you. Brought to you by Buffer, this podcast is your weekly dose of social media insights, stories, experimentation, and inspiration. Every Monday they share cutting-edge social media marketing strategies from brands and businesses across every industry.

Whether you’re a social media team of one, business owner, e-commerce marketer, growth strategist, community manager, or part of an emerging brand, you’re sure to find something you can implement in every single episode.

Some of our favourite podcasts include:

Why listen? Practical, data-backed insights that will take your social media skills to the next level!

Face 2 Face

First thing’s first, Face to Face is an original Podcast Series by Facebook, which of course is the source of so much of our social media truth.

Have you ever wondered how some of the biggest businesses on earth are getting closer to their customers than ever before? Listen to Jules Lund – TRIBE founder as he unearths ideas that thrive in a connected world with creative leaders at the top of their game.

Our favourite podcasts include:

Why Listen? You will learn how marketers are working across platforms to drive real business outcomes. Discover how you can curate experiences from the likes of Spotify and Volkswagen, connect communities with Kathmandu and Telstra, spark conversations the way ANZ and Vinomofo do and discover how KFC and McDonald’s are driving real commercial outcomes.

Social Media Marketing with Michael Stelzner

One of the big daddy’s of social media, Michael Stelzner helps your business navigate the jungle that is social media with success stories and expert interviews from leading social media marketing pros.

Some of our favourite podcasts include:

Why listen? Another highly practical podcast. Every episode is jam-packed with insights that you can immediately apply to your social media strategies. Learn about new tools, tactics, and gain actionable tips to improve your social media marketing.