On this episode of Security Revenue LIVE, host Taylor Wells (CEO and founder of the Cyber GTM Alliance) sits down with Anshuman Sharman from Verizon’s Threat Research Advisory Center (VTRACK) for an in-depth analysis of the latest Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR). Together, they break down what has changed in cybersecurity threats over the past year and what these trends mean for go-to-market leaders—including CROs, CMOs, product teams, and customer success leaders. Anshuman share...
Jun 20, 2025•53 min
Welcome to another episode of Security Revenue LIVE, brought to you by the Cyber GTM Alliance community. In this session, Taylor Wells—fractional demand generation consultant and community founder—shares his hard-earned insights from over a decade in the trenches of cybersecurity B2B demand gen. If you’re looking to crack the code on booking more meetings, increasing ARR, and driving meaningful demand for your cybersecurity company, this episode is for you.
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Unlock insights from industry leaders on the future of cybersecurity partnerships. In this dynamic roundtable, experts from partner marketing, partnerships, and the analyst side break down trends, pitfalls, and strategies for success—covering everything from channel marketing to API integrations, AI’s role, and the realities of building a strategic partner ecosystem in today’s ever-evolving cyber landscape.
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr
What do vibe marketing, GTM engineering, cybersecurity, Kendrick Lamar and Selfless Advantage all have in common? Listen to my conversation with Nick Sal on the Vibe To Vision podcast. Thanks Nick for having me on! Head over to TaylorWells dot com to watch the full convo.
Apr 24, 2025•58 min
Every month, I'll be breaking down different demand gen tactics & strategies. In November, I'll dive deep into how I use AI to accelerate my demand gen efforts: Every day, a new AI tool is released. Some are great, and some are just plain bad. In this lightning-fast session, Taylor Wells (4x B2B Demand Gen Leader) will take you behind the scenes and show you how he uses AI.
Mar 27, 2025•31 min
Many will say you need to build a personal brand or send a million messages on Linkedin. I'm afraid I have to disagree. I've found thoughtful and scalable ways to leverage LinkedIn to grow your business, resulting in millions of dollars generated. Join me in this quick overview of what options are available to you.
Mar 20, 2025•37 min
In addition to checking out my new website (TaylorWells.com), join me as I continue my Demand Gen Series and share how I’m leveraging event marketing in my business and across the organizations I work with. What you'll learn:5 Strategic Ways To Leverage Virtual EventsVirtual events are common but exceptional experiences are rare. Learn 5 ways to uplevel your virtual event strategy.3 Steps To Achieve A Higher ROI In-Person EventsIn-person events are extremely powerful but can fall falt if not do ...
Mar 13, 2025•32 min
For B2B marketers, it’s pretty obvious. Leveraging social proof, word of mouth, and other customer advocacy to grow your customer base is essential. Not only do all your other campaigns require social proof and see a lift in performance, but customer advocacy programs can generate net new revenue in and of themselves. This is why investing in customer advocacy in 2025 is so important.
Mar 06, 2025•43 min
Is your sales team struggling to generate enough opportunities? I'm partnering with Maven Learning to provide for the first time insights into the 4 ways you can generate demand for your B2B product or service. Walk away with fresh insights into what is working right now to generate efficient demand for your B2B product or service. Check out my upcoming live cohort-based course here: https://maven.com/taylor-wells/b2bdemandgeneration
Oct 30, 2024•29 min
Generating consistent demand and a steady flow of sales opportunities is one of the biggest challenges facing B2B companies today. With over 14 competitors vying for your prospects' attention and people being inundated by over 5,000 ads per day, it's never been harder to cut through the noise. However, by leveraging an innovative "Selfless Advantage" approach to go-to-market, you can build real trust and relationships with your ideal customers before they even become a lead. In this information-...
May 29, 2024•59 min
I had the pleasure of being a guest on the “GTM Cheat Code Podcast” to discuss partnerships and partnership-led growth strategies for early-stage startups. On the episode, I share perspectives from my experience advising startups on how to build successful partnerships. We covered: - Different types of partnerships beyond referral fees (co-marketing, co-selling, channels, etc) - The importance of focusing first on customer impact - How to lead with relationships first rather than transactions - ...
Apr 25, 2024•46 min
Building a community to drive growth is essential in today's crowded market. In my recent podcast with Mel Shires of Circle, we explored some insightful tactics on leveraging community for growth. Mel shared how communities can create authentic connections with your audience to accelerate business growth. 1: Communities can fuel growth for any business by creating authentic connections and relationships with your audience. Think about what your audience wants and needs from a community. 2: Map o...
Apr 11, 2024•11 min
I recently did a talk recently all about hosting impactful virtual events. Here are 4 of my biggest takeaways that you can immediately apply to your next event: 1. Keep a Fast Pace: With short attention spans, you must pack your event with value and maintain a dynamic pace. Avoid long intros and fluff. Get right into the meaty content. 2. Vary Your Guests: Don't rely on the same internal speakers. Bring on customers, prospects, influencers, and subject matter experts. This will add fresh perspec...
Apr 04, 2024•10 min
Podcasting continues to grow rapidly, but many businesses are still wondering if there's still an opportunity or how to stand out. In my recent conversation with podcast expert Rachel Downey, she shares valuable insider tips for b2b podcasters. Let's listen in.
Mar 26, 2024•10 min
Influencer marketing has become an extremely popular and effective strategy in B2C marketing. Now, it's also gaining momentum in the B2B space. In this week's GTM News podcast, host Taylor Wells interviews Vinod Varma, Co-Founder of Creator, about leveraging influencers specifically for B2B marketing. Key Takeaways: 1. Consumers trust recommendations from people like them more than branded content. Influencers can help B2B brands overcome the trust barrier. 2. There is a wide spectrum of busines...
Mar 21, 2024•11 min
Elevate your company's brand in the B2B marketing space with strong founder branding and thought leadership. Join Taylor Wells and Sam G. Winsbury as they discuss the essential strategies for building a powerful founder brand, including positioning, content creation, and engagement. Learn how to humanize your brand, establish authenticity, and drive inbound leads through personal branding and utilizing platforms like LinkedIn. Discover the importance of PR in amplifying your brand and gaining cr...
Mar 14, 2024•11 min
Are you tricking buyers into opting in and giving you their email address for an ebook, and then you “lead nurture” them into oblivion? Why do you think Apple created the Hide My Email feature? Indeed, one of the reasons is that consumers are tired of unnecessary email exchanges for content. Thankfully, there is a better way to build relationships and trust with future buyers. Owned media (and really subscription-based content) has been a hot topic over the past year. Rightfully so. From the bus...
Mar 07, 2024•22 min
Discover valuable insights from Casey Hill at ActiveCampaign on the resurgence of B2B newsletters and email marketing. Dive into the effectiveness of B2B newsletters, strategies for creating engaging content, and leveraging data to build trust with your audience. Learn how businesses are using email marketing as a cost-effective channel to drive engagement and reach their target market. If you're a B2B marketer or GTM leader looking to optimize your email marketing strategy, this video is a must...
Feb 29, 2024•11 min
Join Taylor Wells in a deep dive with industry experts Rachel Elsts Downey, Sam G. Winsbury, Casey Hill, and more as they unravel the latest trends and strategies in B2B inbound marketing. Discover invaluable tips on B2B podcasting, virtual events, SEO optimization, and leveraging owned media for maximum impact. From founder branding to organic social media, this session is a goldmine for B2B marketers and go-to-market leaders looking to stay ahead of the curve.
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr 46 min
Let's be honest: the internet is a mess. It's hard for buyers to find unbiased and accurate recommendations for new solutions. This is why buyers have turned to niche communities, and you see a new Slack community popping up every week. Buyers are trying to tap into folks they trust for recommendations and help. Cliff shared smart strategies to tap into these niche communities for growth as a seller. Here are four things that stood out to me: Find communities where your ideal customers hang out....
Feb 15, 2024•8 min
Looking to level up your B2B outbound sales game? Join Taylor Wells as she interviews Mandy McEwen, an industry expert in social selling for the B2B space. In this insightful conversation, they delve into the need for a new term for social selling and discuss its effectiveness in building relationships and driving sales. Mandy shares her best practices, including the revolutionary Friendly Leader Method, and how to fully utilize LinkedIn Sales Navigator to engage prospects. Discover the importan...
Feb 09, 2024•10 min
Conferences and events are extremely powerful and also extremely expensive! Zoe Hartsfield shared a few killer ideas about maximizing your time there to book more meetings. Here are five key takeaways from the podcast that could be used for a short newsletter: Do your research beforehand to identify top accounts and prospects attending the conference or event. Coordinate with marketing to invite key targets to ancillary events. Visit sponsor booths of target accounts to start building relationsh...
Feb 01, 2024•10 min
In this insightful conversation, B2B go-to-market practitioners, AEs, BDRs, and SDRs discover expert tips and strategies for leveraging LinkedIn to secure valuable warm introductions. Join Taylor Wells as they speak with Matt Liebman from Revenue IO, a leading expert in the field, as they reveal unique methods to establish local connections, build trust, and unlock new sales opportunities. From personalized video messages to leveraging shared connections and groups, learn how to optimize your Li...
Jan 26, 2024•11 min
Join Taylor Wells as she interviews top industry experts, including Will Aitken, Mandy McEwen, zoë hartsfield, Jesse Ouellette, Matt Liebman, Cliff Simon, Laura Erdem, Tyler Washington, and Kevin Hopp, as they share their invaluable insights and practical tips for driving B2B outbound sales and prospecting. Learn how to craft attention-grabbing cold emails, leverage social selling for building relationships, maximize the value of conferences, set up secondary domains for effective email marketin...
Jan 19, 2024•1 hr 31 min
Taylor Wells interviews Howard Dover, director at the Center for Professional Sales at the University of Texas at Dallas. They discuss Howard's new book "The Sales Innovation Paradox", the future of sales, and how to optimize sales teams in a changing landscape with new technologies like AI. Main Discussion Points: - The impetus behind Howard's book "The Sales Innovation Paradox" and why sales has not seen efficiency gains despite new technologies (00:02:18) - Why sales leaders hired more salesp...
Jan 12, 2024•49 min
ABM? PLG? Community? Outbound? Inbound? What GTM motion is right for your organization, and at what stage? In this insightful conversation, Taylor Wells engages with Beth Yehaskel with Winning By Design, an expert in go-to-market strategy and revenue architecture. They dive deep into the importance of developing the right go-to-market motion for organizations and how it impacts sustainable growth. From understanding revenue architecture to aligning marketing, sales, and customer success, they di...
Jan 05, 2024•41 min
45 episodes. 3,000 subscribers. Thousands of hours of GTM content were consumed. I am super grateful for your attention and excited for 2024 and the new things I have planned for this show. But before that, let's review seven things I have learned from starting this show and how they apply to your business.
Dec 22, 2023•30 min
It's been a weird ride for go-to-market teams, specifically around demand generation and driving new revenue for your organization in 2023. With AI, stiff competition, and increased channel saturation, we are in for a real treat in 2024. Thankfully, I see a few handfuls of hope in 2024 through 16 different predictions (& actionable strategies) your organization can leverage to drive more revenue in 2024. I hope you enjoy my soap box and analysis on the current state of demand gen affairs and...
Dec 15, 2023•51 min
Let's jump into Part 2 of the 10 Top Go-To-Market Strategies for 2024. Throughout the year, I had many insightful conversations with individuals who provided useful ideas and strategies. However, these discussions consisted of actionable takeaways that could be immediately implemented in addition to useful ideas & strategies.
Dec 08, 2023•2 hr 44 min
It's been an awesome 1st year of the GTM News show. Grateful for the 42 episodes published to date, 2000 subscribers+, and 10,000+ listens. Most of all, I'm grateful for all I've learned from our expert practitioners, each pushing the boundaries in different areas of B2B go-to-market. Before I get into what's in store for 2024 (stay tuned...), I wanted to highlight the top 10 conversations I've had this year over the next two episodes. It was so hard to pick as each guest that came on the show I...
Dec 01, 2023•2 hr 9 min
