Why we signed up as a Living Wage employer. When Steve and I set Bengo up nearly six years ago, one of the things we said from the off was that no matter what, we always wanted to treat our team really well. And that all started with paying them fairly and on-time. It’s completely daft that we had to … Read More
And then we were 5!!!!
Wow – wee! How did that happen?? From the 2ish sentences that changed our lives (Steve: I think I’m ready to the leave the BBC – Marina: Well ok. If you’re sure… Fancy doing something together??!) Bengo becomes 5 years old today! And it’s been a hell of ride. To all our amazing clients, thank you so much for trusting … Read More
13 Steps to Start A Successful Podcast
In case you missed our co-founder Steve’s brilliant webinar, here’s a little summary in blog form. Bringing more than 25 years’ worth of experience to the table, Steve outlines the crucial key points you need to hit to make sure that your podcast stands out and achieves wonderful things. (Before we go any further, we’ve popped some links in here … Read More
It’s new, it’s shiny and we love it!
Say hello to our brand spankingly new website 🙂 How long does it take to build a new website? Two years apparently. But we’re laying the blame squarely at the door of a global pandemic and the arrival of Bengo Baby. That’s our story, and we’re sticking to it! But finally, behold!! It’s here! Our brand new website for your … Read More
Case Study: Northumbria University
100 staff and academics all podcast trained and ready to go! In May 2021, we embarked on one of our biggest podcast training programmes to date; the skilling-up of 100 Northumbria University members of staff and academia. Now, you know us. We do love helping people start their podcast journey, and this time was no different. We devised and delivered … Read More
They’re back! Sunday Mornings with Colin Jackson & Suzanne Packer on BBC Radio Wales
Summer can’t be too far away ’cause the mighty sibling pairing of Olympic gold medalist Colin Jackson and his big sis, actress Suzanne Packer are back for their third season of ‘Sunday Morning with…’ shows on BBC Radio Wales. Settle in with your lazy morning cuppa and enjoy 90mins of banter, music, local and celebrity guests to ease yourself in … Read More
Podcast train 100 academics in 3 months? No problem!
You know us. If we’re not making podcasts, we’re talking about them. So imagine our delight when the good people of Northumbria University challenged us to train 100 of their academics and staff to be completely podcast ready, remotely (naturally!), in just 3 months. What motivated Andrea to get the training? Andrea Slowey – PR & Media Manager – Northumbria … Read More
Case Study: The ‘Richard Parks: Antarctica’ Podcast
At a Glance Client: Team Quest Podcast: Richard Parks: Antarctica No. of Episodes: 11 Language: English Launch Date: November 2018 The Client Anchored in Wales and powered by expertise from across Great Britain, ‘Team Quest’ is a collective of organisations and individuals motivated by human progress. Their first collaborative project centred around extreme athlete Richard Parks’ attempt to ski solo, … Read More
Bengo Media produce new podcast for Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water Staff
We’ve recently teamed up with Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water to create a new podcast for its staff who are working through the Coronavirus pandemic. The company’s 3,500 staff have continued working to keep water flowing freely to the three million people it serves during the crisis. In an effort to keep everyone feeling connected, Dŵr Cymru asked us to help … Read More