Navigating Media and Branding in a Digital Age with Greta Wilson Vice President of Marketing at Pitney Bowes
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In this insightful episode, Chris Mechanic sits down with Greta Wilson, a marketing leader with a rich history at renowned companies like Bloomberg and Pitney Bowes. Greta shares her journey, from running marketing for Bloomberg’s media properties to leading a transformative rebranding effort at Pitney Bowes. The conversation dives into the evolution of media, innovative marketing strategies, and how brands stay relevant in the digital era.
Takeaways:
Bloomberg's Media Marketing: Greta managed marketing across Bloomberg’s media platforms, leveraging limited budgets and bartering for high-impact exposure.
Pitney Bowes Rebranding: Greta led efforts to rebrand Pitney Bowes from a mailing company to a tech-driven shipping solutions provider.
Adapting to Market Shifts: As mailing declined, Pitney Bowes shifted focus to shipping technology, positioning itself as a global leader in shipping solutions.
Creative Marketing Strategies: Innovative approaches like bartering were essential in securing valuable partnerships and boosting Bloomberg’s media presence.
ROI of Rebranding: The rebranding success at Pitney Bowes was measured through brand awareness and market perception, helping align internal and external stakeholders.
Quote of the Show:
“Yes, from a marketing standpoint, I always say that's the rising tide that raises all boats. Direct mail, You'll see your search go, everything starts to go up.” - Greta Wilson
Links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gretawilson/
Website: https://www.pitneybowes.com/us
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