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This is the 2nd part conversation talking about video marketing strategies. Joining us is Chris Meador, VP of Marketing at Wistia. Yesterday, Chris and I talked about leveraging video to build brand trust and authority In today's post COVID world. Today, we're gonna do a case study talking about implementing video campaigns in a remote work situation.  Show Notes Connect With:  Chris Mea...

Welcome to the Martech Podcast. This is the 1st part conversation talking about video marketing strategies. Joining us is Chris Meador, VP of Marketing at Wistia, which is a video marketing firm that specializes in helping SMBs build brand trust and authenticity, particularly in the remote hybrid world. He's also the brains behind the newly launched show business video series and certificatio...

Neil Heckman, Founder of Breakfast Consulting, discusses the evolution of the executive CMO role. Even before the pandemic, brands that were in extended periods of hyper-growth got into trouble due to overhiring. This led to many brands having to lay off people and to many employees resigning as their workloads increased and the workforce decreased in size. Today, Neil talks about The Great Resign...

Neil Heckman, Founder of Breakfast Consulting, discusses the evolution of the executive CMO role. Ideally, the role of a CMO is to be the voice of the brand they’re representing and to essentially get the brand out there. However, at different stages of a company's growth, different skill sets are needed and that has led to the decreasing tenure of the CMO over the last 10 years. Today, Neil talks...

Kirsty Sharman, Founder of Referral Factory talks with Ben about how you can turn your existing customers into a marketing channel. Referral Factory helps large and small companies to maximise on an untapped marketing resource they already have, their own customers. Why is referral marketing such a big deal, though? Ben and Kirsty outline the benefits of setting up a referral program with Referral...

Ben gets into detail about the referral marketing tech stack with Kirsty, founder of referral Factory. How can you turn your customers into a marketing channel? Referral Factory makes it super easy for any business, large or small, to integrate referral programs. You don’t need to have a tech background to sign up for one of their no-code solutions either!  Show Notes Connect With:  Kirs...

The marketing world is constantly changing. With most companies constantly on the lookout for different ways to get new customers, Kirsty Sharman, founder of Referral Factory, believes that there is so much untapped value you can extract from existing customers. But how do you decide if you need new customers or just a referral plan? Kirsty and Ben get into detail about factors that affect this de...

We’ve come to the final part conversation about technology shifts in the marketing landscape with Araks Nalbandyan, Director of Marketing at 10Web. So far this week, Araks and I have discussed how AI is revolutionizing digital marketing and yesterday, we talked about some modern SAS marketing strategies. Today, we're going to wrap up the conversation about how to become a category king or queen.&n...

We continue the conversation about technology shifts in the marketing landscape. Joining us is Araks Nalbandyan, Director of Marketing at 10Web. Yesterday, Arak's and I talked about how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing digital marketing. and today, we're going to continue the conversation about some modern SAS marketing strategies.  Show Notes Connect With:  Araks Nalbandy...

Welcome to the Martech Podcast. This is a 3 part conversation about technology shifts in the marketing landscape. Joining us is Araks Nalbandyan, Director of Marketing at 10Web, which simplifies website building and hosting through automation by enabling everyone to have an online presence that prioritizes growth and creativity over time consuming manual tasks. Today, Araks and I are going to...

Steve Ohanians, CEO and Co-Founder of WebEnertia, talks about some emerging B2B trends. When it comes to expediting the growth of your B2B site, there are a variety of tools at your disposal. And, for marketers, these tools are proving to be more important than ever as B2B websites have become the number one decision-making tool when it comes to purchasing decisions. Today, Steve discusses some em...

Steve Ohanians, CEO and Co-Founder of WebEnertia, talks about some emerging B2B trends. It’s easy for us to assume that fortune 500 companies have it all figured out when it comes to designing websites that convert well. However, B2B tech websites require that you understand who your customer is and enable them to easily navigate the website to the right information. Today, Steve discusses th...

Hugo Loriot, Partner at fifty-five, discusses changes in analytics and their impact on your martech stack. For larger companies, there’s likely a team of people responsible for just managing the martech stack. However, less resourced companies are unlikely to have someone dedicated to that endeavor full-time and that can lead to complications, especially in the case of migrations. Today, Hugo talk...

Hugo Loriot, Partner at fifty-five, discusses changes in analytics and their impact on your martech stack. By the summer of 2023, Universal Analytics will stop collecting new user interaction data. Marketers and publishers who want continued access to new user interaction data need to migrate to Google Analytics 4, but they’ll also be gaining access to a more powerful and less restricted Google An...

Welcome to the MarTech podcast. This is a 2 part episode talking about how to best leverage your workforce as a marketing channel. Joining us is Jonathan Baldoc, Advisor to SocialHP, which is a next generation employee advocacy platform, enabling companies to drive talent marketing and sales success through a trusted evergreen marketing channel. Today, Jonathan and I are going to discuss the chall...

This is our 2nd and last part of the conversation about how to best leverage your workforce as a marketing channel. Joining us is Jonathan Baldock of SocialHP. Yesterday, Jonathan, I talked about some of the challenges of employee advocacy programs and today, we're going to talk about how employee advocacy is changing as a marketing channel.  Show Notes Connect With:  Jonathan...

Gabrielle Heyman, Head of Global Brand Partnerships at Zynga, discusses why mobile is still the first and most important screen. Hyper-casual gaming is a rising sub-genre of casual gaming that has taken the world by storm. And, now that retention on these games has improved drastically, they’re a great opportunity for marketers and advertisers to get in front of the right audiences. Today, Gabriel...

Gabrielle Heyman, Head of Global Brand Partnerships at Zynga, discusses why mobile is still the first and most important screen. The way we consume our entertainment nowadays isn’t solely through the television set. In fact, when most of us get home from work, we’ll probably have the TV playing in the background while we’re scrolling on Instagram and many of us are choosing to fill that time with...

Gabrielle Heyman, Head of Global Brand Partnerships at Zynga, discusses why mobile is still the first and most important screen. There are many different players within gaming in general who partner with marketers. Furthermore, mobile games are a great platform for console game companies to advertise, but they aren’t taking advantage of those opportunities enough currently. Today, Gabrielle talks...

Shane Hegde, CEO of Air, discusses how marketing strategies can affect your company's valuation. Most modern companies work with visual data on their social media pages, websites, and even their sales reps are sending out video tutorials. And, what most of these companies need is a way to organize and manage these pieces of data to ensure that workflows are effective and each team is working effic...

Shane Hegde, CEO of Air, discusses how marketing strategies can affect your company's valuation. As your company grows, it’s inevitable that your metrics will start to change. And, as companies look to scale their marketing activities, they’re going to have to make the shift towards organic marketing channels to ensure that spending remains minimal while growth occurs. Today, Shane talks about his...

This is the 2nd part of our conversation about how to get more results from the traffic you're already getting with Will Laurenson ,  Founder and CEO of Customer Who Click. Yesterday, Will and I talked about why CRO needs to be a marketer’s main focus, and today we're going to continue the conversation talking about whether you should be conversion rate optimizing for conversions or for value...

Joining us is Will Laurenson, Founder and CEO of Customers Who Click, which is a consultancy that helps its clients optimize their customer journey to turn paid traffic into customers, increase their average order values and retain those customers for longer. Today, Will and I are going to discuss why CRO needs to be your main focus as a marketer.  Show Notes Connect With:  Will Lau...

Bear Wade, CEO and Marketing Consultant at Unify Creative Agency, talks about automating awareness. Whether it’s video, print, or some other form of content, when you're trying to scale awareness, you have to figure out the steps to include in your content assembly line. Especially in the case of automating awareness, you must identify your pain points and find other people to help you with the pr...

Bear Wade, CEO and Marketing Consultant at Unify Creative Agency, talks about automating awareness. In order to solidify your brand in the minds of your customers and prospects, your marketing and branding must be consistent. However, what cannot be ignored is the necessity of adapting your marketing efforts to different marketing channels while maintaining that brand consistency. Today, Bear disc...