GYDA - Grow Your Digital Agency
by GYDA - Robert Craven and Janusz Stabik
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Employee Advocacy with Rob Illidge of Vulse
Jun 28, 2026
15m 25s
The AI Efficiency Trap with Robert Craven
Jun 28, 2026
5m 01s
Why I Walked Away From My Own Agency After 10 Years with Paddy Moogan of Founder Focus
Jun 14, 2026
45m 11s
The Exit Playbook: Growth, Acquisition, and Leadership Evolution with Tom Telford of Clarity
Jun 14, 2026
37m 56s
You Don't Have To Be Gordon Gekko To Run a Great Business with Ade Holder of 427 Marketing
Jun 14, 2026
40m 34s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/28/26 | Employee Advocacy with Rob Illidge of Vulse | Rob Illidge is the CEO of Vulse, the world’s leading employee advocacy platform dedicated to LinkedIn, helping teams turn personal profiles into powerful brand channels. His journey in social media began in 2006 while studying at a university in Connecticut, where he became one of the first Britons to access Facebook. That moment sparked a fascination with how social networks could be used to drive business. Since 2008, he has built a career and multiple companies in social media, technology,... | 15m 25s | ||||||
| 6/28/26 | The AI Efficiency Trap with Robert Craven | Measuring return on investment solely by hours saved creates pressure to lower prices. Agencies must instead reposition AI as a revenue multiplier for higher performance. Firms should move away from selling labour by, for instance, productising anonymised industry data and adopting Agent-as-a-Service models. This creates essential infrastructure integration rather than hourly commodity competition. Specialising in specific industries allows firms to build custom, high-value workflows. Innovat... | 5m 01s | ||||||
| 6/14/26 | Why I Walked Away From My Own Agency After 10 Years with Paddy Moogan of Founder Focus | In this GYDA Talks, Rob talks to Paddy Moogan. Paddy is an advisor, coach, mentor (and occasional unofficial therapist!) for digital agency founders via his consultancy, Founder Focus. He currently supports a range of agencies to help them run and grow their business, whilst focusing on the person behind the agency. Before this, he was the co-founder of his own agency, which he stepped back from after 10 years. Here’s what they discussed: Insights into Agency Growth from 10 to 50 PeopleThe Im... | 45m 11s | ||||||
| 6/14/26 | The Exit Playbook: Growth, Acquisition, and Leadership Evolution with Tom Telford of Clarity | In this GYDA Talks, Rob talks to Tom Telford. Tom is Clarity’s Chief Digital Officer. He has been leading digital marketing teams for over 20 years. He started out in ‘dot coms’, way before the technology was able to meet the ambition of this new era! This has given Tom a unique set of expertise which underpins his position leading Digital Marketing teams globally. Rob and Tom discuss Tom’s journey through agency growth to acquisition and the evolution of leadership. The Growth and Acquisitio... | 37m 56s | ||||||
| 6/14/26 | You Don't Have To Be Gordon Gekko To Run a Great Business with Ade Holder of 427 Marketing | Ade Holder is an SEO consultant/expert and speaker, business owner, surfer and advocate of all things positive. After years in print and digital sales as well as management, and then into agency account management, he felt it was time to start something on his own, and 427 Marketing was the result. 427 Marketing is now in its 7th year and is still consistently delivering results and high-quality SEO for our wonderful clients. Over the years, Ade has become a business owner with less time to g... | 40m 34s | ||||||
| 6/14/26 | The Power of Niche for Winning in Risk-Averse B2B Sectors with Pamela Miller from AB FiftyOne | Pamela Miller runs AB Fiftyone, a digital agency specialising in traditional, technical B2B sectors. Helping energy, engineering and manufacturing companies boost visibility, build trust and stand out in crowded markets. She’s known for turning risk-averse businesses into confident, modern brands that communicate clearly and win more work. AB Fiftyone specialises in servicing the supply chain and operators within the energy sector, including renewables, oil, and gas. This niche is highly tech... | 45m 54s | ||||||
| 3/11/26 | RevOpsAgency Growth+3 | Jon Payne | RevOpsHubSpot+3 | — | lead generationdigital marketing+2 | — | 29m 58s | ||
| 3/11/26 | scalingrebranding+3 | George Blandford | Ology GroupUK Linkology+2 | — | authority gaininternational speaker+1 | — | 49m 32s | ||
| 3/11/26 | client attractionbusiness coaching+2 | Matt Essam | Partnership Playbook™this GYDA Talks | — | Partnership Playbookmindset+2 | — | 50m 24s | ||
| 3/11/26 | pricingpositioning+3 | Blair Enns | The Four ConversationsPricing Creativity+5 | — | Win Without Pitchingexpert advisors+1 | — | 43m 34s | ||
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| 2/2/26 | digital marketingSOSTAC framework+2 | PR Smith | SOSTAC frameworksostac.org+1 | — | 90-day review cyclesstrategic use of AI+1 | — | 41m 04s | ||
| 1/26/26 | State of the Nationtrust+6 | — | GYDAState of the Nation | — | market volatilityaction plan+1 | — | 34m 43s | ||
| 1/26/26 | M&Abusiness management+4 | David Blois | M&A AdvisoryEaton Square+1 | — | corporate financeindustry dynamics+1 | — | 44m 29s | ||
| 1/21/26 | LinkedInbranding+4 | Sarah Clay | LinkedInthis GYDA Talks | — | social media trainingagency leaders+1 | — | 47m 05s | ||
| 9/23/25 | salesconsulting+1 | Ryan Hall | Friday SolvedDeutsche Bank+10 | — | sales strategyproposition design+1 | — | 37m 41s | ||
| 8/29/25 | scalingSEO+2 | Will Bagnall | SEO servicesSUSO | Poland | SUSOtechnical SEO+1 | — | 48m 29s | ||
| 8/24/25 | Obsess about Gross Profit! - with Rory Spence | In this GYDA podcast Robert talks to Rory Spence of The Wow Company. Key points of the talk are: IntroductionsThe Issue of Agency PricingProfit First Mentality .Understanding Financial DataPresenting Financial Information EffectivelyDeveloping Business AcumenThe Importance of Forecasting and PlanningCustomizing KPI DashboardsThe Golden Nugget: Obsess About Gross Profithttps://www.linkedin.com/in/rory-spence-63023884/ | 46m 00s | ||||||
| 8/24/25 | From Postcodes to AI Redefining Digital Agencies with John Readman | This podcast features a conversation between Robert Craven and John Readman, discussing John's career in digital marketing and the evolution of agency models. John has over 25 years of experience in sales and digital marketing, scaling martech, SaaS and agency businesses. Currently, he’s building ASK BOSCO® - Marketing Analytics AI and Modo25 - Digital Marketing Inhousing - a business he set up with Bonamy Grimes, the Founder of Skyscanner, to revolutionize the way brands and agencies work wi... | 51m 44s | ||||||
| 8/24/25 | The Digital Agency Market and Strategies for Success with John Readman | In this GYDA Talks, Robert talks to John Readman of Modo 25 and Ask Bosco. John has over 25 years of experience in sales and digital marketing, scaling martech, SaaS and agency businesses. Currently, he’s building ASK BOSCO® - Marketing Analytics AI and Modo25 - Digital Marketing Inhousing - a business he set up with Bonamy Grimes, the Founder of Skyscanner, to revolutionize the way brands and agencies work with their performance data and teams in increase sales and reduce ad spend. Ro... | 48m 38s | ||||||
| 8/24/25 | Seeing the Agency Sector Clearly Real Data, Real Decisions with Tom Salmon | Tom supports agency founders and leadership teams to solve gnarly issues. As Co-founder of Agency by Agency, he heads up product development and leads on bespoke research and work with M&A advisors. A people-centric business leader, strategist and marketer, Tom works with agency founders and management teams to develop differentiated propositions, improve operations and manage change. He has held several agency leadership roles, including as MD of the c. £12m t/o performance agency ... | 54m 28s | ||||||
| 8/16/25 | Client Acquisition with Amanda Walls from Cedarwood | Robert Craven and Amanda Walls of Cedarwood Digital, a Manchester-based performance marketing agency, discussed their client acquisition strategies, focusing on mitigating "ghosting" through initial calls and pre-qualification based on budget (£5,000-£15,000) and ideal client profiles (finance, insurance, healthcare sectors). They emphasised a multi-pronged approach, including LinkedIn case studies (at least one weekly), industry events, and a strong brand presence, while acknowledging ... | 45m 37s | ||||||
| 8/4/25 | Where are agencies headed with Nate Burke | Description: ”With well over 25 years of extensive experience both in depth and breadth at the heart of technology, business, eCommerce and digital marketing, I am considered a founding member of the eCommerce and online industry. I enjoy challenging situations, complex problem solving, developing teams and people, and integration of online and offline worlds. I am the CEO at Diginius, a London based software and services company with a performance driven approach designed to help you grow yo... | 50m 41s | ||||||
| 8/4/25 | Are agencies really delivering the service their clients deserve with Remeny Royle Armitage | In this episode, Remeny Royle and Robert Craven pull back the curtain on the all-too-common pitfalls in agency-client relationships. Remeny helps agency owners and professional services to understand what their clients truly think of them. By listening to their clients, she can help proactively turn clients into advocates. From poor communication and lacklustre onboarding to a surprising disconnect between agencies’ self-perception and clients’ real experiences, they explore why so many agenc... | 46m 26s | ||||||
| 8/4/25 | Go-To-Market Uncovered How to Successfully Launch a Product and Drive Sustainable, Long-Term Revenue Growth with Paul Sullivan of ARISE GTM | In this GYDA Talks, Robert talks to Paul Sullivan, a published author and creator of the ARISE™ Go-to-Market methodology, Paul spent over 15 years shaping GTM strategies for tech and service companies. This experience led him to develop ARISE™, a comprehensive framework that combines proven optimisation techniques with cutting-edge technology to drive growth for B2B SaaS, Fintech, and technology-enabled businesses. Its comprehensive nature ensures that no aspect of your go-to-market strategy ... | 43m 54s | ||||||
| 8/4/25 | Repositioning for Agency Success with Will Roberts of WebBox | This podcast features Robert Craven interviewing Will Roberts from Webbox Digital about their journey, repositioning their agency. Webbox Digital initially tried to be a "full-service" agency serving all sectors. However, they realised the needed to narrow their focus to gain a competitive edge. Here's a breakdown of their journey: Version 1.0: Webbox transitioned from serving all sectors to focusing on sport, health, and leisure organisations. This decision was driven by the team's enjoyment... | 38m 57s | ||||||
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Chart history for GYDA - Grow Your Digital Agency
Peaked at #85 in India, currently #85 in India.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
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| India | — | #85 | #85 | — |
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1 placement across 1 market.
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.