Verl Allen (CEO, Claravine) discusses the different aspects of the data integrity spectrum: What causes databases and datasets to become fragmented, how data can deliver effective ROI for brands, his tips on creating better data integrity, and how data can be used to break silos within organizations.
Oct 06, 2021•46 min•Ep 61•Transcript available on Metacast Wally Thiessen (Customer Success Leader and Member of the Board, Toronto CXPA) on the importance of CS within organizations, how data can be leveraged to optimize CS, and what the components of a successful CS approach are. Wally also talks about how sales and customer success alignment creates much-needed synergy, and how organizations should address the challenges that they are currently facing with CS.
Sep 29, 2021•36 min•Ep 60•Transcript available on Metacast Jeff Coyle (Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, MarketMuse) on how artificial intelligence (AI) can be leveraged to break silos and be a “great unifier” within large B2B organizations, especially when it comes to content and communication. Jeff also talks about how an AI-powered approach can be used to understand the behavior of the target audience, create predictability in marketing, and deliver better results for B2B organizations.
Sep 21, 2021•50 min•Ep 59•Transcript available on Metacast Justin Brown (Co-Founder, Motion) talks to us about the importance of repurposing the podcast into premium audio, video, as well as written content. He also elaborates on why he believes this approach builds credibility and trust, the dangers of “pod fade”, and whether you should monetize your podcast.
Sep 01, 2021•42 min•Ep 58•Transcript available on Metacast Declan Mulkeen (CMO, strategicabm) about how ABM can help to unify marketing, sales, and other functions within the organization to do the impossible to enable sales to win accounts, and why you should use a “strategy first” instead of a “technology first” approach.
Aug 25, 2021•41 min•Ep 57•Transcript available on Metacast Tom Whatley (Founder & CEO, Grizzle) on how you can generate demand as well as organic growth using B2B content. During our conversation, Tom explains the importance of understanding your target audience and how conducting the relevant market research will help you to generate insights to develop relevant content.
Aug 18, 2021•37 min•Ep 56•Transcript available on Metacast Sam Moss (Co-Founder, 1ClickAgency) on what makes a great and effective B2B website, and what marketers can do to improve conversions, and what some of the most recent design trends are. Sam also talks about the importance of keeping it simple while standing out and why it’s imperative to understand your target audience before you develop content and invest in SEO.
Aug 11, 2021•27 min•Ep 55•Transcript available on Metacast Connor Dube (Director of Sales and Marketing, Active Blogs) on what social selling is or isn’t, and how marketers and salespeople can leverage this approach to build more meaningful relationships with potential customers online. Connor also elaborates on some common mistakes, shares his tips on how to engage customers and prospects through social media, and discusses how to utilize social selling to build thought leadership.
Aug 04, 2021•27 min•Ep 54•Transcript available on Metacast Araks Nalbandyan (Director of Digital Marketing, 10Web) talks about what growth hacking is and isn’t, some common challenges, what her go to tools and software are, as well as the importance of getting and leveraging the right data to scale sustainably.
Jul 28, 2021•24 min•Ep 53•Transcript available on Metacast Dan McGaw (Founder & CEO, McGaw.io) talks about the importance of getting a company’s tech to talk to each other. Dan also elaborates on some of the common mistakes, what approach companies can use to streamline their tech stacks.
Jul 21, 2021•35 min•Ep 52•Transcript available on Metacast Mike Grinberg (Founder/CEO, Proofpoint Marketing) on the importance of having the right strategy and understanding who your best customers are and why you should target them. Mike also elaborates on the most common mistakes and misconceptions, and why it’s critical to focus on content consumption as well as developing the right message and value proposition for your campaign.
Jul 14, 2021•32 min•Ep 51•Transcript available on Metacast Johnas Street (Senior Global Social Media Manager & Senior PR, Cadence Design Systems) on how the social media landscape has changed for B2B, how B2B marketers can draw creative inspiration from B2C campaigns, as well as why it’s important to be purposeful and consistent with your content.
Jul 07, 2021•35 min•Ep 50•Transcript available on Metacast Brad Smith (CEO, Wordable) talks about why B2B companies need to be paying attention to the content that they’re developing, the key components of a B2B content strategy, the key challenges facing the industry, and some best practices when it comes to developing content that generates better results.
Jun 30, 2021•43 min•Ep 49•Transcript available on Metacast Mark Colgan (Co-Founder and CEO, Speak on Podcasts) on why it’s important for B2B marketers and founders to speak on podcasts. Mark also elaborates on some common misconceptions, best practices for being a good podcast host, how the podcasting ecosystem has changed, as well as the biggest challenges facing the industry.
Jun 22, 2021•43 min•Ep 48•Transcript available on Metacast Kathleen Booth (VP of Marketing, clean.io) talk about why protecting digital engagements is necessary, some of the most common online threats that could negatively impact customer experience, and why marketers need to take more ownership of digital engagements.
Jun 17, 2021•39 min•Ep 47•Transcript available on Metacast Justin Häne (Director, Brand and Communications, Softchoice) explains the importance of a strong B2B brand, why getting internal buy-in is crucial for progress.
May 12, 2021•42 min•Ep 46•Transcript available on Metacast Sam Kühnle (Director of Demand Generation, Refine Labs) elaborates on why B2B organizations need to humanize their brands.
Apr 27, 2021•36 min•Ep 45•Transcript available on Metacast Cydney Peyton Walton (Marketing Communications Executive, Cognosante) on common mistakes that she’s seen, and why data plays such an important role in GTM, what changes have occurred in the landscape, and what advice she would give to other B2B marketers in order to plan and implement a successful GTM strategy.
Apr 20, 2021•58 min•Ep 44•Transcript available on Metacast SEO expert John Vuong (Owner, Local SEO Search) talks about the crucial components to successful SEO, some of the most common mistakes and solutions, and how companies can improve their website ranking.
Apr 14, 2021•36 min•Ep 43•Transcript available on Metacast Lukas Hänsch (Buying Journey Specialist, Pathmonk) on what B2B companies can do to continuously improve the customer journey online, leverage data to qualify leads and enhance conversions.
Apr 07, 2021•36 min•Ep 42•Transcript available on Metacast Steve Brown (Director of Corporate and Executive Communications, Cadence Design Systems) on how B2B organizations can tell their brand story that resonates with employees, clients and partners.
Mar 31, 2021•39 min•Ep 41•Transcript available on Metacast Jasmine Matirossian (VP of Marketing, TÜV SÜD Americas Inc.) on how B2B companies can adjust their strategies based on changing market dynamics.
Mar 23, 2021•38 min•Ep 40•Transcript available on Metacast Vedran Rasic (Director of Marketing, VanillaSoft) on managing teams and budgets for B2B marketing in startups as well as larger organizations.
Mar 16, 2021•48 min•Ep 39•Transcript available on Metacast Kristina Jaramillo (President, Personal ABM) talks about what organizations are getting wrong with ABM and the key things to consider when investing in ABM.
Mar 09, 2021•39 min•Ep 38•Transcript available on Metacast Matthew Royse (Marketing Director, Syntax) talks about the factors affecting B2B content marketing, and the importance of having the right strategy in place.
Mar 03, 2021•35 min•Ep 37•Transcript available on Metacast Brian Mahoney (CSO & Co-Founder, Alkemi) provides deep insights on blockchain adoption and usability, and misconceptions that exist in the market.
Feb 24, 2021•46 min•Ep 36•Transcript available on Metacast Julie Huval (Head of Marketing, Beck Technology) shares her top predictions for data-driven marketing and recommends tools for data analysis.
Feb 17, 2021•46 min•Ep 35•Transcript available on Metacast Rachel Foster (CEO & B2B Copywriter, Fresh Perspective Writing) on the process of making sure that the B2B tech copy resonates with the target audience.
Feb 08, 2021•24 min•Ep 34•Transcript available on Metacast Robert Weiss (President, MultiVision Digital) explains the important role that videos play in B2B companies and why a strategy for video is imperative.
Feb 01, 2021•37 min•Ep 33•Transcript available on Metacast Dominic Vogel (Founder & Chief Strategies, Cyber.sc) on the importance of having cybersecurity measures in place that go beyond software and plugins.
Jan 26, 2021•46 min•Ep 32•Transcript available on Metacast