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"How can we increase conversions, get more quality leads–and make more sales?" From signing up for a free SaaS trial to booking a meeting and making a sale — it all hinges on motivating people to take action. Selling to the health and fitness industries requires specialized strategies. In my podcast, I speak with top B2B marketing experts, content strategists, tech gurus and branding experts within these industries. I weave in my own fitness background and years in the fitness world to dig d ...
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Join Master Copywriter Steve Slaunwhite each Tuesday for tips on B2B copywriting, landing clients, and growing your freelance B2B copywriting business. B2B Writing Success will inspire and encourage you! Subscribe so you don't miss a single episode.
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B2B Better

Jason Bradwell

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Buying a piece of SaaS software off-the-shelf with a credit card is not the same as buying a 7-figure enterprise technology solution. So why do we try and market them in the same way? B2B Better exists to help complex businesses understand and execute a modern-day marketing strategy. We're obsessed with long sales cycles, bespoke value props and big buying committees - and how marketing can contribute to cold, hard revenue. Each week, Jason Bradwell sits down with industry experts to break d ...
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It's a simple concept. You pose a question about B2B content writing; we go in search of an expert to answer it. Along the way, you'll hear copywriting hints and tips, and commentary on the key issues in B2B content marketing. It's all brought to you by the B2B tech writers at Radix Communications.
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The podcast for marketers who want to learn how to optimize their B2B website. Each episode we’ll discuss the hottest subjects surrounding conversion rate optimization and give you tips to transform your website into a revenue-generating machine.Join me for easy-to-action tips that can help you change the game.
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Marketers are the artisans of commerce. Our palette is ideas. We ply our craft to facilitate choice. To empower every person creating value in the world – sharing their inventions, their service, their good works. And ultimately, to keep a society built on choice functioning.But also…This is one of the most fun, wildly creative, never-grow-up, 99% boring meetings followed by 1% of sheer creative brilliance, funny-yet-frustrating-yet-fruitful career choices you can make.Let’s explore the dich ...
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It’s not enough to start a category or even a community. You need to start a movement. Hosted by Refine Labs, our mission with the Stacking Growth podcast is to help you create an unfair competitive advantage by breaking down how B2B companies dominate categories and unlock growth through a go-to-market strategy built for the way customers buy today. Together, we will build your brand, grow your business, delight your customers, and crush your competition.
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Quest for Questions

Konrad "Yerba Mate Addict"

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Making sense of the world around us by questioning conventional wisdom, widely-held assumptions, and deeply-rooted beliefs in order to figure out the capital T - Truth. More info
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The Content Rebels

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Are you looking for a content marketing podcast that’s ready to question the status quo and tackle the future of marketing with rebellious curiosity? Then you’re one of us, the Content Rebels. Join your host, Sarah Spence, Founder and CEO of Australia’s fastest growing content agency, Content Copywriting every Thursday morning as she talks with industry leaders about everything from best practice to culture. Whether you’re a freelancer, a leader, working in house or with an agency, if you wa ...
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Call To Action

Giles Edwards

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Feel better about marketing™ The go-to podcast for anyone trying to make sense of the world of marketing, business and beyond. In an industry that is a minefield of utter bollocks, we aim to capture our heroes and allies from the front line to have a chin-wag with. It’s like Pokémon Go, with the single but vital exception that it’s not a short-term bandwagon of shite. UK TOP 2 | US TOP 50 | RELEASED FORTNIGHTLY
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The Content Marketing Lounge Podcast is a show for entrepreneurs, side-hustlers, solopreneurs, freelancers, consultants, and content marketing professionals who want to grow their business with content marketing. Host Nathan Collier goes beyond surface-level black-and-white issues—with special love for those of you working for yourselves. After the show, join Nathan in The Content Marketing Lounge Facebook group to continue the discussion.
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(Previously The Client Catching Podcast) The B2B Growth Think Tank is hosted by Adam King "The Captain" of London based Growth Consultancy Think Like a Fish. The mission of the podcast is pretty simple.. To uncover answers to the BIG QUESTION every B2B business leader needs to ask… “With so many things needing improvement in my business, where should I focus my efforts to get maximum growth in the shortest possible time?” No hype. No false promises. Just real strategies that work! Join Adam ...
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In The Sausage Factory, hosts Mark and Matt dive into the chaotic world of content marketing, where everyone is pushing the "make more content" button. Join them as they look at what works and what doesn't in a $500 billion industry. Sponsored by https://www.rockee.io - the content feedback platform
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SaaS Marketing Superstars is the show where we uncover proven growth strategies from CMOs and marketing leaders behind some of the fastest-growing SaaS companies.Each episode features an interview with a SaaS CMO, Founder or marketer leader, discussing topics like paid ads, SEO, content marketing, ABM and sales, landing page optimization, email marketing and how to use these strategies to generate more trial and demo signups for your SaaS.
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This episode explores conversion from a fresh and creative perspective. We chat with conversion copywriting expert Eden Bidani, who shares valuable insights and tips on crafting content that boosts conversions. Listen to learn: Why speaking to customers is the most important part of every project Why copy is on a democratization journey Why AI will…
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As a guest on Cory Falter's InnSync show, I dig into the role of conversion optimization for hospitality vendors. The same rules and tips apply to any business striving for better conversions. I start with the principles of persuasive web copy and the importance of the problem-agitate-solution framework in establishing trust. We also get into pract…
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Senior Copywriter Erik Sena joins Steph Crugnola on Stacking Growth Snacks to talk about Establishing a Unique Brand Voice. In this episode Erik digs into the do's and don'ts of copywriting, how to approach a style guide, and staying ahead of the competition without sacrificing your why. See the video on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel⁠⁠…
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This week, we got into a thumb-war-to-the-death with our inner critic in order to lure over legendary copywriter, speaker, coach, author and all-round good Canada goose egg Dan Nelken. The alphabetical genius behind the bestselling Self Help Guide for Copywriters, and his 5-star online course ‘Writing Under Pressure’, Dan has made it his mission to…
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My latest guest represents the perfect dichotomy of what it takes to make it in marketing. On the one hand, the word rockstar is half the name of her company, which connotes to me, Mick Jagger strutting around on-stage crooning “I’m a man of wealth and taste.” Or perhaps for a newer generation, Adam Levine in the spotlight belting out “I got the mo…
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Libby Schell and Malin Wijenayake join Steph Crugnola on Stacking Growth Snacks to talk about Remarketing campaigns. They cover the main objectives to consider when launching a campaign, and how to tailor your audiences most effectively. They also cover the basic process on building the campaign. See the video on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube…
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When I started in B2B, my mentor told me, “We call this business to business, but make no mistake, people buy products, not businesses. It’s people who make decisions for these businesses.” Here’s where the rubber meets the road. If you’re only focused on businesses as accounts, you’re overlooking opportunities. For example, as our latest guest sha…
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Copy not converting? When no one's reading your emails, clicking on your opt-in, or signing up for your free trial, it's time to rethink your approach. In today's episode, I dig into 14 reasons why your copy may not be connecting with your audience. From being "too nice," skimping on research or using the wrong voice in your copy, finding and fixin…
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From Becoming a Hiring Machine “In this episode, Sam is joined by Megan Bowen, CEO at Refine Labs, to talk about the power of founder-led marketing and sales. Refine Labs is the definition of a founder-led company, with founder and former CEO Chris Walker's persona being the building block. Throughout the conversation, Sam and Megan discuss founder…
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This week, we went fishing in a Levi’s Creek to catch TED speaker, co-author of ‘The Creative Nudge’ and enthusiasm enthusiast, Kevin Chesters. His Twitter bio says he’s a “tall bald bloke from Penzance”. And whilst that might be true, it does rather undersell the fact that perched atop that tall body, and in that bald bonce, are some serious smart…
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Question: Why would you ever write copy to agitate someone? Answer: To let the website visitor/reader know you not only know they're in pain, but you know how it feels. How? By crafting specific, detailed, empathic, copy only someone who understands their predicament would know. This builds trust. People who trust you are more likely to believe you…
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Content Warning: On How I Made It In Marketing, we delve beneath the buzzwords of our industry to uncover the biggest lessons from successful careers. Our guests share detailed, hard-fought, in-the-trenches stories of how they learned these lessons and put them into practice. Today's guest has spent a significant part of her career selling condoms.…
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Cara Wong and I talked about B2B marketing in more traditional industries - how it is different and how has it changed. Some of the questions we discussed included the following: - What are the biggest changes you have seen in marketing in the last few years in traditional B2B companies? - Social media might not be considered a strong channel for t…
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From Unpolished MBA Podcast: Megan Bowen, CEO of Refine Labs, joined us to discuss innovative marketing strategies. Megan, a recognized figure in the marketing industry with a 17-year career in B2B SaaS companies, shares insights on common marketing leadership mistakes under pressure for revenue targets, the necessity of organizational alignment, a…
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Senior Copywriter Erik Sena joins Steph Crugnola on Stacking Growth Snacks to talk about Establishing a Unique Brand Voice. In this episode Erik covers how to stay consistent with your brand's voice while finding ways to stand out and break through the noise in saturated markets. See the video on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Look, let’s face it, our industry can have a bad reputation. And I can see why. Just scroll through YouTube or social media and you’ll see self-appointed gurus shouting about tricks and hacks and shortcuts. But sustainably successful marketing is not about shortcuts, it’s about digging into the very essence of what it means to be a human being. Sou…
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Is your homepage headline driving conversions... or sending visitors packing? Starting your homepage with the solution or pain point is a hot debate. Pain /problem -agitation-solution (PAS)- a popular copywriting formula - says to lead with pain. But could reminding your visitor why they landed on your page backfire? In this solo episode, I dig int…
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In our June Expert Session, Chris Walker was joined by Kyle Coleman, as they talk about Marketing in competitive categories. Chris and Kyle explore the vital strategies companies need to adopt to stand out in saturated markets, focusing on the power of differentiation, effective positioning, and leveraging novel technologies like generative AI. The…
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This week we got out our thesaurus and sent a proper professional-sounding connection request to snag the attention of Mimi Turner, Head of LinkedIn’s B2B institute for EMEA and Latin America. With more strategic know-how in her little finger than a yurt-load of gurus, Mimi has worked as Director of Strategy, Messaging and Research for The Liberal …
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Senior Copywriter Erik Sena joins Steph Crugnola on this episode of Stacking Growth Snacks to talk about Establishing a Unique Brand Voice. In the episode Erik covers how to find your voice as a brand - the factors to consider, strategies to employ, the importance of finding your 'why', and the research that will help support your journey. See the …
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In this episode, I’m a guest on the Death to Vanilla Podcast hosted by Steve Burkhart. I get into the contrast between various types of copywriting specialties, including SEO and conversion copywriting. I also discuss crafting compelling headlines and hero sections, understanding market sophistication, and catering to diverse reader behaviors. The …
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The Accidental Recycled Poop Marketer! That’s the headline of a recent podcast guest application. And it came from someone leading marketing for an interesting product – a paid B2B and B2C product, sold by a nonprofit, that is run by an independent city government authority, a water and sewer utility formed in collaboration with the federal governm…
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Matt Watson is the Founder and CTO of one of the early SaaS companies in 2003 and bootstrapped it to $35M ARR and a $150M exit in 2011. Currently, Matt is the Founder and CEO of Full Scale, which helps other startups and tech companies scale up their development teams with top global talent In this episode, Matt and I cover the following topics: Fo…
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Chris was joined by Peep Laja for an in-depth conversation on messaging. Dedicated to unraveling the significance of target customer insights, the discussion digs into the tangible impact that effective messaging and validation can have on demand generation strategies and sales velocity. This session is a deep dive into the processes and methodolog…
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Our host, Steph Crugnola, is joined again this week by Sidney Waterfall to talk about The Inbound Buying Experience! In this episode they focus on working with sales to increase conversion rates, including nailing the first meeting, making your research count, and making your CRM the source of all truth. See the video on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You…
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Is being authentic becoming a marketing strategy of the past? As a copywriter, what do you do when your client wants you to use misleading, unethical content in your content? As a fellow copywriter and marketing strategist who's experienced more than her share of such situations, Stacy Eleczko spills the tea of these and other awkward situations. S…
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On the April Expert Session, Chris Walker was joined by CS2’s Crissy and Charlie Saunders to do a deep dive into Marketing Operations to support measurement of Demand Strategies and Programs. They discuss key requirements to set up a measurement framework to measure the effectiveness of demand programs including pipeline sources and how to think ab…
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In this episode, Kirsty Dawe is joined by Natalie Thomas, Director of Strategy at The Good. They discuss why digital experience optimization is the new CRO and why every part of the journey is equally important. Plus how to understand what conversion rates are in your control and what aren't, and why it's important to compare practices with other b…
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It’s been 5 years since Call to Action® captured our first of what’s now over 140 heroes and allies from the industry front lines to have a chin-wag with. To celebrate, we’re rereleasing a choice cut of our favourite episodes as part of a ‘Best Of’ series. Back in 2021, we posed as a jester in the throne room of the Burger Kingdom to nab one of the…
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Our host, Steph Crugnola, is joined again this week by Sidney Waterfall to talk about The Inbound Buying Experience! In this episode they walk through how to refine your website conversion process, how to leverage the people involved on all sides, and use technology to streamline the customer experience. See the video on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouT…
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Marketing is never more important than when the economy is in a downward spiral. Unfortunately, it's often the first department cut. The solution isn't to cut marketing, but to change your approach. In this week's episode, I speak with Ryan Farber, Principal of Idea Spark Marketing, about marketing strategies to help optimize your efforts. He talks…
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Be careful you don’t engage in marketing color by numbers so to speak. It’s easy to get lost in process flowcharts and databases. You could build out the perfect infrastructure – the right media buys, marketing automation and drip campaigns all set, everything is being properly measured and attributed – yet in all that work it is easy to overlook w…
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In our March Expert Session, Chris Walker was joined by Navattic’s Natalie Marcotullio to explore the nuanced strategies around leveraging influencers and advisors within marketing strategies. As a topical issue amidst the dynamic terrain of B2B marketing, particularly within LinkedIn circles, their conversation sheds light on the practical impleme…
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On the podcast today we have Naomi Soman Founder of Storylogick Consulting and we are going to be talking about conversion focused copwriting. Some of the questions we consider are the following: - Most people would advise beginning the copywriting process by establishing a buyer persona - how valuable is that and what are your key methods? - What …
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Our host, Steph Crugnola, is joined again this week by Sidney Waterfall to talk about The Inbound Buying Experience! In this episode they define the inbound buying experience, talk about ways to optimize the process for your buyers, and cover core KPIs and measurement tools. See the video on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Stay on …
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Websites are a must-have to establish credibility in any business, particularly health and wellness. Social media isn't enough. In this episode with Whitney Bateson, MPH, RD, a digital strategist, Whitney talks about how websites are a hub for business credibility and why social media alone isn't enough. She gets into common design mistakes, and th…
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Who is your ideal customer? And how does your brand serve them? Yes, I know you have KPIs to hit this quarter. Leads. Sales. A specific revenue target. And so it can be easy to quickly drill down to targets. But all marketing beings by asking… who is the ideal customer? And how does our brand serve them? So I loved a lesson I recently read in a pod…
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In our February Expert Session, Chris Walker was joined by Cognism’s Alice De Courcy to talk about the transformative journey of marketing strategies from lead generation to demand generation. The dialogue revolves around the pivotal shifts in B2B Go-to-Market and digital demand tactics, revealing the forward-thinking practices leading today's mark…
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This week, we tracked a trail through deserts, glaciers, coral reefs, paddy fields, palaces, the DMZ between the two Koreas and an Italian hilltop to catch a copywriter with a lifetime of wild experience behind him. Ciao, Andrew Jolliffe. For 25 years he’s written ads, strategies, thought starters, content, manifestos and copy. Some of those have w…
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Our host, Steph Crugnola, is joined this week by Ryan Olestro, Senior Performance Marketing Manager, to talk about Paid Search Audits. In this episode they talk about how to craft your headlines and images to stand out, how to effectively manage budget, and how to balance other programs to make the most of your paid search. See the video on our ⁠⁠⁠…
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Video content has never been more important than now, but not many people on LinkedIn are using it effectively. In this episode with Anthony Leung, founder of Mean Write Hook, he shares the importance of using video to show authenticity, use storytelling, and capture engagement. Anthony dives into the challenges with LinkedIn engagement, the impact…
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For our first Expert Session of 2024, Chris Walker was joined by Exit Five’s Dave Gerhardt to talk about how Social and Community can help create demand. The conversation kicks off with an overview of how companies can leverage communities and influencer partnerships to diversify their marketing strategies beyond LinkedIn and Google paid budgets. T…
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Our host, Steph Crugnola, is joined this week by Ryan Olestro, Senior Performance Marketing Manager, to talk about Paid Search Audits. In this episode they talk about the results typically seen in an audit, what to do with those insights, and next steps to take to make sure your data stays clean and efficient. See the video on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Y…
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Where do you see yourself in five years? I always hated this interview question. It’s not that I’m against planning; it’s that I’m for flexibility. And I don’t want to get trapped in a five-year plan. I try to focus on delivering value today helping people out, and improving my future self for tomorrow, and from there, opportunities naturally arise…
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Copywriting for traditional services and businesses is challenging. Nailing down unique value propositions, doing competitor research, and capturing the right voice are one thing. It's even tougher when the business you're writing for is unfamiliar or has a negative reputation among your target audience. You need to shift your approach. In this epi…
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It’s been 5 years since Call to Action® captured our first of what’s now over 140 heroes and allies from the industry front lines to have a chin-wag with. To celebrate, we’re rereleasing a choice cut of our favourite episodes as part of a ‘Best Of’ series. In 2021, baited by a Bedouin birthing blanket, we caught big thinker and bestselling author, …
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Kirsty and Jon Clarke from leading marketing agency, Transmission, discuss the need to shift from traditional Account Based Marketing into a more focused Account Based Experience strategy. In this episode you'll learn: The need to shift from traditional ABM into a focussed ABX strategy. Why we need to focus on the complete customer journey and expe…
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Our host, Steph Crugnola, is joined this week by Ryan Olestro, Senior Performance Marketing Manager, to talk about Paid Search Audits. In this episode they talk about the foundations of a paid search audit, the steps of the process, and who should be involved. See the video on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Stay on top of all Refine Lab…
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Misleading ads, manipulative persuasion tactics, and other less-than-ethical copywriting practices may lead to quick sales, but they come at a high cost. In this episode, I talk about deceptive marketing strategies and the long-term damage they inflict on your brand. Even calls to action (CTAs) can turn against you when used this one way. Integrity…
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Megan Bowen joined Jennifer Mancusi, CEO of Growgetter, on the Marketing, Demystified podcast to explore the dynamics of adapting to change in marketing strategies for B2B SaaS companies. With the rapid evolution of business environments, Megan explains why traditional lead generation strategies might be holding companies back, and how shifting tow…
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