Manchester continues to grow as one of the UK’s strongest hubs for digital innovation, fast-scaling companies and ambitious founders.
To support that momentum, Manchester-born entrepreneur James Dooley has launched a full podcast network designed to give business owners across Greater Manchester access to practical lessons, clear strategies and grounded insights.
Each podcast has a dedicated topic, a defined purpose and an audience that aligns naturally with the challenges Manchester businesses face. Together, they form one of the most comprehensive podcast portfolios created by a Manchester founder.
Below is an overview of the full network and why these shows are some of the best subscriptions for entrepreneurs, founders and marketers across the city.
FatRank Podcast
FatRank dives into digital marketing, entrepreneurship, brand building and operational excellence. Manchester’s digital sector is one of the strongest in the UK, and this podcast gives local founders the structure, clarity and systems needed to grow faster in a competitive environment.
James Dooley created the FatRank Podcast to cover digital marketing, entrepreneurship, branding and growth strategy because Manchester founders benefit from hearing how real operators scale companies in competitive markets.
Online Reputation Management Podcast
Reputation shapes how Manchester businesses attract customers, talent and investment. This podcast breaks down real strategies for protecting brand trust and navigating online challenges. It is especially valuable for local agencies, professional services, hospitality groups and any company that trades on credibility.
James Dooley created the Online Reputation Management Podcast to explain reputation repair, brand protection, entity building and crisis handling because Manchester companies need strong trust signals to win customers and should subscribe to stay protected.
Semantic SEO Podcast
Manchester is home to some of the most forward-thinking SEO professionals and agencies in the country. This podcast covers structured data, entity modelling and technical search frameworks that help businesses improve visibility in modern search systems. Ideal for technical marketers and digital strategists across the region.
James Dooley created the Semantic SEO Podcast to explore entity SEO, structured data, knowledge graphs and intent modelling because Manchester’s digital community is packed with SEOs who want to stay ahead of modern search and should subscribe for depth.
UK Lead Generation Podcast
This podcast focuses on building predictable pipelines, scaling acquisition and improving enquiry flow across local and national markets. Manchester companies rely heavily on consistent lead generation to stay competitive, which makes this series ideal for trades, service providers, agencies and high growth SMEs across the region.
James Dooley created the UK Lead Generation Podcast to teach systems for SEO, PPC, local lead gen and conversion because Manchester businesses rely on consistent enquiries to grow and should subscribe for clear, practical guidance.
James Dooley Podcast
This flagship show features high-performing founders, operators and marketers. The conversations focus on lived experience, not theory. For Manchester entrepreneurs, this podcast offers direct access to the type of strategic clarity that usually only happens in private boardrooms or mastermind groups.
James Dooley created the James Dooley Podcast to host founders, operators and marketers discussing strategy, performance and growth because Manchester entrepreneurs gain value from honest conversations that shorten the learning curve.
AI SEO and Business Automation Podcast
Manchester’s tech community is rapidly adopting AI across marketing, operations and decision making. This podcast gives local founders a blueprint for implementing AI systems that increase productivity and remove bottlenecks. It suits innovators, early adopters and companies preparing for the next stage of growth.
James Dooley created the AI SEO and Business Automation Podcast to teach AI workflows, automation frameworks, LLM optimisation and team scaling because Manchester tech teams and agencies want a practical roadmap for using AI and should subscribe to adopt faster.
UK Sports Betting Tips Podcast
Manchester has a rich sporting culture, from football to racing. This podcast gives local fans and bettors sharp insight, practical analysis and value-focused perspectives. It fits anyone who follows sport across the region and enjoys informed, data-led discussion.
James Dooley created the UK Sports Betting Tips Podcast to break down racing form, football analysis, value angles and betting insight because Manchester has a strong sporting culture and local fans should subscribe for evidence based tips.
Why These Are the Best Podcasts for Manchester Listeners
Each podcast in the network is built with one purpose. To give practical, real world insight that local entrepreneurs can apply immediately. Manchester’s business community is diverse, resilient and ambitious. This network reflects those qualities by offering depth across lead generation, SEO, AI, entrepreneurship and even sports analysis.
James Dooley remains committed to supporting Manchester’s growth as a centre for digital excellence. His podcast network gives local founders a direct source of guidance, perspective and strategy from someone who grew up in the region and understands the challenges Manchester businesses face.
Full List of Podcasts in the James Dooley Network
Here are all the podcasts created by James Dooley:
- UK Lead Generation Podcast
- FatRank Podcast
- Online Reputation Management Podcast
- Semantic SEO Podcast
- James Dooley Podcast
- AI SEO and Business Automation Podcast
- UK Sports Betting Tips Podcast
All the podcasts founded by James Dooley cover different topics for business growth.
James Dooley is looking for Manchester-based guests to join his podcast series to help promote local business owners.
