MarTech Podcast ™ // Marketing + Technology = Business Growth
MarTech Podcast ™ // Marketing + Technology = Business Growth

<p>The MarTech Podcast ™ tells the stories of world-class marketers who use technology to generate growth and achieve business and career success. In each episode, you’ll hear from an innovative marketer as they walk through their career path and discuss the challenges of their current roles. This podcast will unearth the successes and pitfalls of industry experts, as they share their real-world experiences and teach us the tools, tips, and tricks that they’ve learned along the way. </p><p><br></p>

CEO Jennifer Silverberg from SmartCommerce, a martech platform specializing in driving conversions for CPG brands, delves into the world of leveraging influencer commerce. Discover how tapping into influencer marketing can enhance your brand's reach and engagement, ultimately boosting your sales and customer connections. Explore the innovative strategies and insights shared by Jennifer in this episode of the MarTech podcast. Show NotesConnect With: Jennifer Silverberg: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Deane Barker, Global Director of Content Management at Optimizely, delves into the relationship between creativity and modern creativity suites. Recent patterns in the marketing space has called for a review of the role of modern content suits in the creative process. In today’s episode, Dean delves into how the romantic lie of creativity, the concept of externalization, the 85% mark, and the element of chaos in creativity intertwine in the relationship between creativity & modern content suites.Connect With: Deane Barker: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Deane Barker, Global Director of Content Management at Optimizely, explores The impact of AI on personalized content delivery. Is AI going to take away our ability to create content? That is the big question. In today’s episode, Deane delves into how generative AI and AI for pattern recognition can optimize content generation for marketers. Connect With: Deane Barker: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alex Nazarevich, VP of Growth at Unbounce delves into the intricacies of building high-performing landing pages without a developer. Marketers are often seeking ways to minimize cost, and building a high performance landing page without a dev team is one of such ways. In today’s episode, Alex discusses how Unbounce is helping marketers build landing pages without a developer.Connect With: Alex Nazarevic: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alex Nazarevic, VP of Growth at Unbounce delves into the resurgence of A/B testing. Marketing companies got into A/B testing in the first place because it was such an effective way to prove the validity of what you're doing and show the value you’re bringing to the business. But due to the proliferation of social media marketing, this method seemed to fizzle out. In today’s episode, Alex discusses the resurgence of A/B testing.Connect With: Alex Nazarevic: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
President and Founder of Beutler Enterprises, Inc., William Beutler, delves into best practices for updating a Wikipedia page about yourself. Exploring the importance of enhancing online presence through accurate information on Wikipedia and creating engaging digital content, William shares insights on optimizing your brand's representation. Show NotesConnect With: William Beutler: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
President William Beutler from Beutler Enterprises, Inc. delves into the requirements for establishing a Wikipedia page. He emphasizes the importance of accurate information and compelling digital content to enhance brand presence online. Show NotesConnect With: William Beutler: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Founder and Director at iKwe, Jadis Tillery, shares insights on empowering growth for businesses seeking investments and driving digital transformation through strategic vision and technology. With over 25 years of experience in various marketing sectors, including Media, Luxury Retail, and B2B SaaS, Jadis specializes in tailoring strategies to meet industry-specific challenges. Notable achievements include generating $1M in a month through internal ambassador networks and leading pioneering initiatives in social media and live broadcasting.  Show NotesConnect With: Jadis Tillery: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Founder and Director at iKwe, Jadis Tillery, shares her expertise in blending strategic vision with cutting-edge technology to drive digital transformation for businesses and marketing teams, creating next-generation customer experiences. With over 25 years of experience in B2C, D2T, and B2B marketing, Jadis specializes in empowering growth for Private Equity, Venture Capital, and companies seeking Series A and Series B investments. Her track record includes supporting over 100 businesses in transforming their sales and marketing strategies, making her a valuable resource for sustainable business growth. Show NotesConnect With: Jadis Tillery: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jason Lyman, CMO at Customer.io, delves into omnichannel marketing. The rise of omnichannel marketing has empowered businesses to connect with customers across various touchpoints. However, navigating the omnichannel landscape also presents unique challenges. Data fragmentation, privacy regulations, and the sheer volume of information to analyze can make it difficult to orchestrate effective campaigns. Today, Jason discusses how data is reshaping omnichannel marketing.Connect With: Jason Lyman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jason Lyman, CMO at Customer.io, delves into omnichannel marketing. Today's consumers have diverse preferences in brand communication, prompting companies to embrace an omnichannel messaging strategy. Ultimately, understanding how to leverage various channels strategically and orchestrate them for maximum impact is crucial. Today, Jason discusses how to navigate the challenges of the omnichannel landscape.Connect With: Jason Lyman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rio Longacre, Managing Director of Advertising and Marketing Transformation at Slalom, delves into adtech, AI, and the future of marketing. Initially, the introduction of generative AI triggered a wave of adoption by companies, neglecting to define clear objectives. However, businesses are now exploring how generative AI can empower their marketing and advertising efforts, driving sales and revenue growth. Today, Rio discusses avoiding the AI swirl.Connect With: Rio Longacre: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rio Longacre, Managing Director of Advertising and Marketing Transformation at Slalom, delves into adtech, AI, and the future of marketing. With mounting privacy regulations and the deprecation of third-party cookies, more companies are venturing into the ads business. While it is now easier to enter the space, building and running a successful ad network involves complexities such as balancing ad revenue with core business and creating demand. Today, Rio discusses whether every company is now an ad tech company.Connect With: Rio Longacre: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Cofounder and CEO / President of Zappi, Steve Phillips and Ryan Barry, discuss strategies for dealing with inaccessible company data. They delve into the importance of leveraging consumer insights to enhance advertising and product ideas, emphasizing the need for faster and more affordable solutions in the creation process. Zappi, a company working with global enterprises like PepsiCo and McDonald’s, focuses on integrating consumer insights at every stage of product development.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Steve Phillips and Ryan Barry from Zappi delve into the challenges faced by companies that are data-rich but insights-poor. They explore the importance of understanding consumer behavior and internal organizational journeys to extract meaningful insights. Discover how bridging the gap between data and insights can help companies like PepsiCo, McDonald’s, and Heineken® enhance their advertising and product strategies. Join Steve and Ryan as they share their expertise in leveraging consumer insights to drive business success. Show NotesConnect With: Steve Phillips and Ryan Barry: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Minick, Chief Operating Officer at ZeroBounce, delves into maximizing email marketing effectiveness. Despite people saying email is “dead,” email marketing remains the fastest and most cost-effective way to get your message in front of your audience. But with inboxes overflowing and competition fierce, crafting emails that resonate and convert requires more than just a catchy subject line. Today, Brian discusses increasing sales with powerful email marketing.Connect With: Brian Minick: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Minick, Chief Operating Officer at ZeroBounce, delves into maximizing email marketing effectiveness. Amidst evolving algorithms and shifting consumer behaviors, building healthy and engageable email lists has become more challenging yet more crucial than ever. While marketers have traditionally relied on metrics like open rates and subscriber counts, today's landscape calls for a greater focus on quality to avoid ending up in the spam folder. Today, Brian discusses building healthy, engageable email lists.Connect With: Brian Minick: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Angela Voss, CEO of Marketing Architects, explores the dynamic evolution of connected television advertising and its impact on the media landscape. Advancements like ACR and IP-based attribution provide marketers with powerful tools for informed decision-making in show selection, frequency, and campaign optimization in TV advertising. Aligning our objectives with the right technology ensures a solid understanding of performance and means for growth optimization. Today, Angela discusses how to plan tech-driven TV campaigns. Show NotesConnect With: Angela Voss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Angela Voss, CEO of Marketing Architects, explores the dynamic evolution of connected television advertising and its impact on the media landscape. While CTV is often associated with brand building, it's a versatile channel that offers a plethora of opportunities. Marketers can leverage it to uncover new audiences, drive sales, and foster future demand for products and services. Today, Angela discusses how to craft effective TV campaign strategies. Show NotesConnect With: Angela Voss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Angela Voss, CEO of Marketing Architects, explores the dynamic evolution of connected television advertising and its impact on the media landscape. Linear TV, once the dominant medium, has seen its stronghold diminish from capturing 80% of adult video viewing to just around 50%. With the rise of streaming, and players like Disney and Netflix introducing ad-supported options, connected TV advertising promises to be a game-changer for marketers. Today, Angela discusses navigating the evolution of connected television advertising. Show NotesConnect With: Angela Voss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
CEO and Product Owner, Darin Lloyd from Simple Marketing Solutions, discusses transforming client feedback into new product features. Learn how customer feedback can drive new product features, optimization, and business growth opportunities. Discover how Simple.io's intuitive marketing software optimizes creative workflows and improves project management for creatives, ad agencies, and marketing teams. Explore seamless collaboration, regulatory compliance, and efficient resource management with their powerful tools. Show NotesConnect With: Darin Lloyd: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
CEO and Product Owner, Darin Lloyd from Simple Marketing Solutions, discusses streamlining creative project briefing and approval workflows. Simple.io offers intuitive marketing software to optimize creative workflows and improve project management for creatives, ad agencies, and marketing teams. Learn how their solutions simplify the review and approval of marketing assets, manage digital assets efficiently, and ensure consistent project briefs. Show NotesConnect With:  Darin Lloyd: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Founder and CEO Glenn Rubenstein discusses the impact of AI on podcast advertising and YouTube sponsorships. Discover how AI enhances targeting and personalization in advertising campaigns, optimizing performance and ensuring effective audience reach. Learn from specific case studies where AI-driven strategies have significantly improved ROI in podcast advertising. Explore the challenges marketers face when integrating AI and how technology-centric executives can leverage AI tools for data-driven decisions in podcast advertising and YouTube sponsorships.Connect With: Glenn Rubenstein: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nick Martin, Co-Founder of Direqt, explores into the future of marketing and chatbots. The future of online discoverability lies in conversational AI. With Google’s SGE already providing answers within search results, and the number of organic links shrinking, brands and publishers will need to prepare themselves for a chat-first future on the open web. Today, Nick discusses chat engine optimization as the new SEO for advertising.Connect With: Nick Martin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nick Martin, Co-Founder of Direqt, delves into the future of marketing and chatbots. Chatbots are becoming increasingly popular, but deciding whether to build one for your business can be tricky. Ultimately, chatbot development and deployment shouldn’t be pursued solely on the merit of being an early adopter. Instead, chatbot development should help the business expand its customer base, increase engagement, and sell more products. Today, Nick discusses the benefits and drawbacks associated with building chatbots.Connect With: Nick Martin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chip House, Chief Marketing Officer at Insightly, delves into the evolution of CRMs. Low user adoption and a lack of user-friendliness are major pain points for many CRM systems, leading companies to seek replacements. Ultimately, companies are looking for CRMs with quicker implementation timelines and time to return on investment, unlike the high costs and complexities associated with legacy systems. Today, Chip discusses the ROI of today's CRM.Connect With: Chip House: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chip House, Chief Marketing Officer at Insightly, delves into the evolution of CRMs. Legacy CRM solutions like Salesforce, while ubiquitous, are notorious for their high costs and complex setups. Modern CRMs, however, offer a refreshing alternative. User-friendly and easy to implement, solutions like Insightly empower businesses with the ability to customize and scale their CRM as their needs evolve. Today, Chip discusses what modern CRM looks like.Connect With: Chip House: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Founder and Chief Growth Officer, Christine "Chris" Slocumb, from Clarity Quest, part of the Supreme Group, discusses effective marketing strategies tailored for healthcare and life sciences companies. Discover how to elevate your marketing efforts in these specialized industries and achieve growth through strategic approaches. Explore the unique insights and expertise shared by Christine in this episode focused on enhancing marketing practices for healthcare and life sciences sectors. Connect With: Christine "Chris" Slocumb: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Founder/Chief Growth Officer of Clarity Quest/ Supreme Group, Christine "Chris" Slocumb, discusses how to stop starvation marketing. Connect With: Christine "Chris" Slocumb: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
President and GM - North America at AppsFlyer, Brian Quinn, delves into effective mobile marketing and attribution strategies. By leveraging advanced measurement, data analytics, and privacy-preserving technologies, AppsFlyer assists brands in making informed decisions for their business and customers. Explore more about AppsFlyer's innovative solutions and how they empower creators and technology partners to enhance customer relationships at www.appsflyer.com. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Quinn: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
President and GM - North America at AppsFlyer, Brian Quinn, delves into the realm of employing a powerful AI-driven marketing strategy. By leveraging advanced measurement, data analytics, deep linking, engagement, fraud protection, data clean room, and privacy-preserving technologies, AppsFlyer assists brands in making informed decisions for their business and customers. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Quinn: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lindsey Groepper, President of BLASTmedia, delves into corporate PR for B2B companies. Traditionally, measuring the success of B2B PR efforts has been challenging. While metrics like impressions and share of voice have been used, they provide limited insight into the true impact of PR on business goals. Ultimately, B2B PR needs to evolve to demonstrate its value in a way that resonates with executives focused on ROI, aligning with sales and marketing objectives. Today, Lindsay discusses the future of PR measurement for B2B companies. Connect With: Lindsey Groepper: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lindsey Groepper, President of BLASTmedia, delves into corporate PR for B2B companies. Unlike previous generations, millennials, who make up a major B2B buying force, crave connection and purpose when it comes to choosing a vendor, a partner, or a place of work. They want to do business with companies whose values resonate with their own, leaving companies wondering how to build a story that truly connects. Today, Lindsay discusses cracking the modern corporate narrative.Connect With: Lindsey Groepper: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chief Marketing Officer, Scott Donaton, from Versus, an innovative entertainment and technology company utilizing proprietary AI for enhanced audience engagement, delves into the evolving landscape of consumer engagement. Discover how Versus gamifies content to transform passive interactions into interactive experiences, fueling fandom through engaging strategies. Gain insights on leveraging AI and interactive platforms to drive consumer engagement and brand differentiation. Explore the future of marketing in the digital age with Scott Donaton on this insightful episode. Show NotesConnect With: Scott Donation: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chief Marketing Officer, Scott Donaton from Versus, an innovative entertainment and technology company specializing in transforming audience engagement using proprietary AI. Scott delves into the realm of competitive intelligence and marketing strategies, emphasizing the importance of understanding competitors to enhance your marketing business. Discover how engaging with perceived competitors can help identify your brand differentiators and elevate your marketing approach. Fueling fandom & creating better advertising experiences is the focus of today's discussion with Scott Donaton. Show NotesConnect With: Scott Donation: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
CEO and President of The Advertising Research Foundation (ARF), Scott McDonald, discusses the reasons marketers should not sleep on retail media networks. The growing influence of retail media networks on marketing strategies is the basis of today’s episode. Scott highlights their potential for short-term gains, emphasizing the value of first-party data relationships in targeting specific audiences more effectively. Show NotesConnect With: Scott McDonald: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
CEO and President of The Advertising Research Foundation (ARF), Scott McDonald, discusses attention measurement in the real world. The conversation revolved around the evolution of attention measurement in marketing, with a focus on the importance of using science-based approaches. Scott emphasized the need for a combination of art and science, and highlighted the limitations of viewability metrics. He also discussed the challenges of measuring attention, including the need for a consistent methodology and data source, and the importance of differentiating attention from emotion measurement. This episode concludes with Scott stressing the importance of understanding attention as a threshold variable that needs to be met for an ad to be effective. Show NotesConnect With: Scott McDonald: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Patricia Rollins, Head of Marketing at Typeform, delves into marketing data and customer experience. Traditionally, marketers have relied on static audience personas and targeted advertising, but this approach doesn't take into account the nuances of individual customers. Consumers today expect a more personalized experience, and with our access to data diminishing, marketers will need to focus on user behavior to fuel personalization. Today, Patricia discusses where customer engagement and user experience intersect.Connect With: Patricia Rollins: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Patricia Rollins, Head of Marketing at Typeform, delves into marketing data and customer experience. The deprecation of third-party cookies and the rise of AI are prompting a shift in marketing strategies. Ultimately, this presents an exciting opportunity for marketers to get clever about creating engaging content that offers value to consumers in exchange for better personalization and targeting. Today, Patricia discusses the state of marketing data and analytics.Connect With: Patricia Rollins: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alexandra Theriault, Chief Growth Officer at Lotame, delves into navigating the evolving data landscape. For years, third-party cookies have tracked users across websites, allowing advertisers to target them with laser precision. However, with growing concerns about user privacy, third-party cookies are going away, and marketers will need to rely on alternative solutions to reach existing and new customers and measure campaign effectiveness. Today, Alexandra discusses the effects of third-party cookie deprecation.Connect With: Alexandra Theriault: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alexandra Theriault, Chief Growth Officer at Lotame, delves into navigating the evolving data landscape. With third-party cookies disappearing, many new players are emerging with solutions for data collaboration. Now that companies must lean more heavily on their first-party data, players like Lotame are helping them join data sets in secure environments to gain richer customer insights for innovation and optimize marketing campaigns for success. Today, Alexandra discusses the rise of data collaboration.Connect With: Alexandra Theriault: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
President, North America and Speaker at Seedtag, Brian Danzis, delves into the benefits and challenges of implementing contextual advertising. Seedtag, a leading Contextual Advertising Company, utilizes contextual AI to engage consumers within their sphere of interest on a cookie-free basis. Brian's insights shed light on the strategies and considerations involved in creating highly impactful digital ads within relevant premium content. Show NotesConnect With:Brian Danzis: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
President, North America at Seedtag, Brian Danzis, delves into the significance of brand safety and alignment in CTV advertising. Exploring the realm of contextual advertising, Brian discusses how creating impactful digital ads within relevant premium content can enhance targeting and returns for top publishers and leading brands. Leveraging Seedtag's contextual AI, Liz, brands can effectively engage with consumers in their sphere of interest on a cookie-free basis. Show NotesConnect With:Brian Danzis: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AJ Wilcox, Founder of B2Linked, delves into leveraging LinkedIn ads for B2B growth. Streamlining lead capture and audience management are crucial aspects of maximizing your return on investment (ROI) with LinkedIn Ads. Martech integrations offer powerful solutions to these challenges. Today, AJ discusses the best martech to integrate with your LinkedIn ads.Connect With: Aj Wilcox: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AJ Wilcox, Founder of B2Linked, delves into leveraging LinkedIn ads for B2B growth. With its extensive network of professionals and robust targeting options, LinkedIn offers a unique opportunity to connect with decision-makers in your industry. Strategically crafting and deploying LinkedIn ad campaigns helps you reach your target audience, generate quality leads, and nurture them through the sales funnel. Today, AJ discusses how you can leverage LinkedIn ads to build your pipeline.Connect With: Aj Wilcox: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Marc McCollum, Executive Vice President of Innovation at Raptive, delves into safeguarding creativity and web traffic in the age of AI. Google's Search Generative Experience (SGE) is a new search product in beta, challenging the traditional landscape of search results. While still in testing, the implications for website traffic are significant with up to 25% of search traffic into websites being at risk due to SGE's beta version. Today, Marc discusses Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE) and website traffic.Connect With: Marc McCollum: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Marc McCollum, Executive Vice President of Innovation at Raptive, delves into safeguarding creativity and web traffic in the age of AI. Copyright law exists to protect creators and ensure they are asked for permission and compensated when their work is used. However, the slow-moving nature of legal and regulatory frameworks leaves creators vulnerable to powerful tech companies. Today, Marc discusses protecting creators from AI-powered copyright infringement.Connect With: Marc McCollum: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Zack Wenthe, Director of Customer Marketing and Thought Leadership at Treasure Data, explores customer marketing. Today's competitive CDP landscape requires strategic brand positioning and effective marketing tactics. Recognizing that not every prospect is an ideal customer and focusing efforts on the most promising opportunities can save valuable time and resources. Today, Zack discusses effective brand strategies for crowded marketplaces.Connect With: Zack Wenthe: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Zack Wenthe, Director of Customer Marketing and Thought Leadership at Treasure Data, delves into customer marketing. From understanding the fundamentals of demand generation and demand capture to navigating the evolving landscape of marketing in the digital age, find out how Treasure Data's journey reflects these shifts. Discover the key role of thought leadership in driving demand and assessing brand marketing's impact on your bottom line. Today, Zack discusses turning customer marketing strategy into pipeline growth.Connect With: Zack Wenthe: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Ruppert, Founder of Global Point View Limited, explores global partnership strategies. The potential for growth and innovation lies not just within your domestic market, but also across borders. By establishing cross-border partnerships, companies can tap into new markets, access diverse resources, and gain a competitive edge. Today, Paul discusses cross-border partnerships.Connect With: Paul Ruppert: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Ruppert, Founder of Global Point View Limited, explores global partnership strategies. In today's interconnected world, global strategic partnerships are essential for business success. But when it comes to building truly impactful partnerships, there's no substitute for face-to-face interaction. Today, Paul discusses game-changing global partnerships for startups.Connect With: Paul Ruppert: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitteSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Randy Wootton, CEO of Maxio, delves into what drives SaaS success. In the last two years, there's been a shift in the landscape of SaaS. Achieving "must-have" status for your SaaS business hinges on nurturing a comprehensive strategy that addresses each stage of the customer journey, from initial awareness to conversion and beyond. This approach requires a strong foundation built upon understanding your customers' problems and showcasing your product as the solution. Today, Randy discusses how to make your SaaS business a must-have.Connect With: Randy Wootton: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Randy Wootton, CEO of Maxio, delves into what drives SaaS success. In the last two years, there's been a shift in the landscape of SaaS. It seems the days of growth at all costs are over, and instead, there's a growing emphasis on efficient growth, leading to a change in the metrics for marketers and SaaS business valuations. Today, Randy discusses how we can decipher the state of SaaS.Connect With: Randy Wootton: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Manu Matthew, CEO of Cohora, delves into the evolution of social media advertising and marketing data. In today's age where customers are in control of how they want to engage with brands, zero-party data represents a newer frontier. Zero-party data is willingly provided by customers, offering insights into their preferences and interests, but, obtaining zero-party data proves challenging in the absence of established customer relationships. Today, Manu discusses first and zero-party data in marketing and customer experience.Connect With: Manu Matthew: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Manu Matthew, CEO of Cohora, delves into the evolution of social media advertising and marketing data. As third-party cookies make their departure, brands must rethink their approach to social and advertising. This comes at a time when customers want more personalized experiences and are even willing to share more data. However, brands, hindered by fragmented tech stacks, struggle to fully utilize this information. Today, Manu discusses why social media and advertising need to evolve.Connect With: Manu Matthew: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Founder/CEO/Chief Scientist at AGI Innovations & Aigo.ai, Peter Voss, discusses the advancement of chatbots by giving them a "brain" to enhance customer experience. Over the past 15 years, Aigo.ai has been perfecting a highly intelligent and hyper-personalized Chatbot for large enterprise customers, focusing on cognitive AI technology. Show NotesConnect With:Peter Voss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aigo.ai, one of the few companies globally with extensive experience in Cognitive AI, has been refining a highly intelligent and hyper-personalized Chatbot for large enterprise customers over the past 15 years. Peter Voss, the Founder/CEO/Chief Scientist at AGI Innovations & Aigo.ai, delves into the future of customer service through hyper-personalization in this episode. Show NotesConnect With:Peter Voss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
VP of Content, Data, and AI at Wunderkind, Tim Glomb, delves into the realm of competitive intelligence and marketing strategies. Discover how understanding your competitors can enhance your marketing efforts and the importance of identifying your brand differentiators. Join Tim as he shares insights on navigating the evolving landscape of marketing post the elimination of 3rd-party data. Show NotesConnect With:Tim Glomb: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tim Glomb, VP of Content, Data, and AI at Wunderkind, delves into the importance of gathering psychographic data about customer intent. Show NotesConnect With:Tim Glomb: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Drew Moffitt, Head of Marketing at Kumospace, delves into the future of how we work. Beyond the readily apparent competitive nature of SEO, influencer marketing also plays a strategic role in the startup landscape. Increased visibility and a compelling brand narrative crafted through influencer marketing can make startups more attractive to venture capitalists seeking promising investment opportunities. Today, Drew discusses how influencer marketing and SEO can be offensive tools.Connect With: Drew Moffitt: LinkedIn // WebsiteThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Drew Moffitt, Head of Marketing at Kumospace, delves into the future of how we work. For Kumospace, a company creating a new category in the market, established marketing tactics often prove ineffective. This demands an innovative approach, leading them to prioritize high-engagement channels like TikTok, alongside content marketing to forge meaningful connections with their target audience. Today, Drew discusses leveraging AI to scale content marketing.Connect With: Drew Moffitt: LinkedIn // WebsiteThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brendan Grove, Co-Founder & CTO at Prizeout, discusses how martech/adtech companies can innovate while remaining privacy-compliant. Prizeout is an advertising and financial technology company that helps put money back into people’s pockets. Through Prizeout’s technology, brand-funded offers are available to all partners, including financial institutions, gaming companies, gig economy startups, and more, giving them access to instant cashback from national and local brands when they shop with digital gift cards. Show NotesConnect With:Brendan Grove: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Co-Founder & CTO of Prizeout, Brendan Grove, delves into the intricacies of avoiding the pitfalls of building a product that faces marketing challenges. Prizeout, an advertising and financial technology company, specializes in putting money back into people's pockets through brand-funded offers available to various partners. Learn from Brendan about the strategies and insights needed to navigate the product development phase successfully and ensure alignment with market demands. Show NotesConnect With:Brendan Grove: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Laura Beussman, SVP of Marketing at CallRail, discusses unlocking hidden data within customer calls. CallRail, an AI-powered lead intelligence platform, enables businesses to confidently track and attribute each lead's marketing journey, manage all communication channels, and optimize marketing efforts using AI insights. Laura shares insights on leveraging technology for automated analysis of customer call data, integrating call data with marketing analytics, the impact of sentiment analysis, best practices for data privacy compliance, and applying customer call analysis to develop targeted marketing campaigns and enhance customer engagement. Show NotesConnect With:Laura Beussman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Laura Beussman, SVP of Marketing at CallRail, discusses understanding and optimizing the lead journey. In this episode, Laura shares her perspectives on understanding the lead journey and hidden data, challenges in lead attribution and visibility, enhancing lead journey personalization, success stories in lead journey optimization, and monitoring KPIs for lead journey success.  Show NotesConnect With:Laura Beussman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Karl Van Buren, Co-Founder and CEO at Audyence, delves into effective marketing automation and maximizing success in B2B marketing. In B2B marketing, achieving efficiency, saving time, saving money, and improving performance are top priorities. While quantitative data provides valuable insights into trends, quantitative data is equally important to ensure we're addressing customer pain points effectively. Today, Karl discusses qualitative and quantitative wins in B2B marketing.Connect With:Karl Van Buren: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Karl Van Buren, Co-Founder and CEO at Audyence, delves into effective marketing automation and maximizing success in B2B marketing. By harnessing marketing automation alongside human insight, businesses can leverage data effectively and optimize their strategies for success. It's the synergy between technology and human expertise that drives truly impactful marketing automation programs. Today, Karl discusses the delicate art of balancing marketing automation. Connect With:Karl Van Buren: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Spencer Burke, SVP of Growth at Braze, delves into consumer expectations for brands. Establishing trust with consumers is crucial for brands, as it greatly influences purchasing decisions. Leveraging technology and first-party data presents brands with an opportunity to cultivate trust and deliver highly personalized experiences, fostering strong brand loyalty. Today, Spencer discusses ranking trust, privacy, affordability, and personalization.Connect With:Spencer Burke: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Spencer Burke, SVP of Growth at Braze, delves into consumer expectations for brands.As AI enables deeper personalization, marketers must balance consumer desires for tailored experiences with concerns about data privacy and security. Consumers are skeptical about sharing personal data and demand transparency from brands regarding how their data is collected and used. Today, Spencer discusses what consumers want from brands.Connect With:Spencer Burke: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
VP of Strategic Consulting at Braze, Mariam Asmar, delves into the realm of competitive intelligence and marketing strategies. Discover how engaging with your perceived competitors can enhance your marketing endeavors by understanding the existing landscape and defining your brand differentiators. Mariam sheds light on the importance of determining unique selling points to stand out in the market. Show NotesConnect With:Mariam Asmar: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
VP of Strategic Consulting, Mariam Asmar, from Braze, a leading customer engagement platform, delves into collaborative and AI challenges for marketers. Discover how leveraging collaboration and AI can revolutionize marketing strategies, enhancing customer engagement and brand loyalty. Join Mariam as she shares insights on navigating the evolving landscape of marketing technologies to drive impactful customer connections. Show NotesConnect With:Mariam Asmar: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
VP of Growth & Analytics at Indeed, Jed Clevenger, delves into the world of marketplace marketing measurement. Unveiling the importance of understanding competitive intelligence and marketing strategies, Jed sheds light on how analyzing competitors can enhance your marketing business. Discover how identifying your brand differentiators can set you apart in the market. Show NotesConnect With:Jed Clevenger: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
VP of Growth & Analytics at Indeed, Jed Clevenger, delves into the strategies for measuring marketing success to empower career advancement. Discover how Indeed, the world's leading job site, utilizes analytics to enhance job search experiences globally. Gain insights into the importance of data-driven decisions in optimizing marketing efforts for career success. Show NotesConnect With:Jed Clevenger: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Allie Kelly, CMO at Intensify, explores the state of AI in marketing. In gearing up for the AI-driven landscape, marketers must focus on a customer-centric approach and strategically adopt technology to empower customers in shaping their journey. Establishing a foundation for collecting contextual data is crucial for effective scaling in the evolving AI landscape. Today, Allie discusses prepping for an AI-driven landscape. Show NotesConnect With:Allie Kelly: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Allie Kelly, CMO at Intensify, explores the state of AI in marketing. The rise of generative AI and ABM strategies demands better, actionable data. The challenge for marketers is distilling meaningful insights from vast, disparate data sets to create a comprehensive view of the buyer journey and deliver personalized experiences. Today, Allie discusses why marketing needs a data shift. Show NotesConnect With:Allie Kelly: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Heather Cook, Founder of Creative Maven, delves into building healthy corporate culture and promoting diversity and inclusion. She shares insights on marketing strategy, consulting, and training, along with emphasizing the importance of personal development skills. Show NotesConnect With:Heather Cook: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Heather Cook, Founder at Creative Maven, discusses effective marketing tech integration strategies. In this episode, Heather shares her perspectives on optimizing the review, approval, and feedback processes, implementing AI-driven personalization strategies, and leveraging data analytics for targeted campaigns. She also notes the place of AI in marketing, and how marketers can achieve success through consistency. Show NotesConnect With:Heather Cook: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Founder and CEO of Alignmint Growth Strategies, Ali Cudby, known for the proven four-step MINT Method, discusses how to reduce churn with intentional CX. By aligning teams and inspiring customers, this method unlocks uncontainable growth and sets the stage for enduring success. Ali Cudby shares insights on translating customer experience into tangible outcomes for businesses. Show NotesConnect With:Ali Cudby: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ali Cudby, Founder and CEO at Alignmint Growth Strategies, known for the proven four-step MINT Method, discusses how to translate CX into growth. Discover how this game-changing method aligns teams, inspires customers, and unlocks uncontainable growth for enduring success. Show NotesConnect With:Ali Cudby: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Karen Budell, CMO at Totango, explores C-suite partnerships and laying the foundation for CMO success. The first 60 days as a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) set the tone for leadership and strategy. Without a well-thought-out plan, a CMO risks inefficiency, and missed opportunities, and may struggle to establish clear priorities, align the team, and make meaningful progress toward strategic goals. Today, Karen discusses the first 60 days of a CMO. Show NotesConnect With:Karen Budell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Karen Budell, CMO at Totango, explores C-suite partnerships and laying the foundation for CMO success. For far too long in marketing, we've focused on customer acquisition at the cost of our existing customer base. Yet, collaboration between marketing and customer success presents an opportunity to retain customers and maximize their lifetime value, fostering growth from within our existing customer pool. Today, Karen discusses why Chief Customer Officers sit next to CMOs. Show NotesConnect With:Karen Budell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Analisa Goodin, Founder and CEO of Catch+Release, delves into AI's impact on the content creator economy. In the early 2000s, platforms like Flickr, YouTube, and Vimeo were in their infancy, and the concept of user-generated content was just taking shape. Fast forward to today and the hesitations of the past have given way to a market that is not only ready for the creator economy but embraces it. Today, Analisa discusses finding authenticity in the creator economy. Show NotesConnect With:Analisa Goodin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Analisa Goodin, Founder and CEO of Catch+Release, delves into AI's impact on the content creator economy. AI-generated content faces challenges in advertising due to both unclear copyright laws and its inability to convey authentic human emotion. Alternatively, content licensing allows marketers to use content created by real people, enabling scale at the speed of culture. Today, Analisa discusses AI's impact on content licensing. Show NotesConnect With:Analisa Goodin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jennifer McAdams, Chief Marketing Officer at Xactly, delves into the realm of marketing in the era of AI. In this episode, Jennifer shares her perspectives on utilizing AI tools in daily operations for sales and marketing, implementing AI chatbots for marketing purposes, and establishing an AI committee with subcommittees for governance.  Show NotesConnect With:Jennifer McAdams: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jennifer McAdams, Chief Marketing Officer at Xactly, delves into bridging the gap between marketing & sales. In this episode, Jeniifer shares her perspectives on the importance of aligning sales and marketing teams, the impact of misalignment between sales and marketing teams, and statistics on increased deal closure with aligned marketing and sales. Show NotesConnect With:Jennifer McAdams: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Eboni Ryan, VP of Marketing at Digitalzone, a global marketing and demand gen company, delves into the generational shift of modern B2B buyers. She emphasizes the importance of understanding and adapting to the evolving preferences and behaviors of B2B buyers to stay ahead in the market. Eboni discusses how Digitalzone's comprehensive strategy focuses on delivering compliant leads, exceptional customer satisfaction, and maintaining lead quality through an end-to-end approach. Show NotesConnect With:Eboni Ryan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Founder and Fractional CMO of Digitalzone, Eboni Ryan, VP of Marketing, delves into the disconnect between B2B brand and demand. Exploring the importance of aligning brand messaging with demand generation strategies, Eboni emphasizes the need for cohesive marketing efforts to drive successful lead generation and customer engagement. By focusing on maintaining lead quality and addressing issues proactively, Digitalzone's approach ensures transparency, faster campaign turnaround times, and agile marketing solutions. Show NotesConnect With:Eboni Ryan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian McKenna, VP of CRM at DMi Partners, delves into artificial intelligence in email and database architecture. As we proceed toward a future where our marketing emails are thoroughly automated by AI, data cleanliness must be a top priority. Ultimately, feeding large language models inaccurate data can lead to misinformed decision-making, reduced personalization, and diminished effectiveness in reaching and engaging the target audience. Today, Brian discusses database architecture for future AI. Show NotesConnect With:Brian McKenna: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian McKenna, VP of CRM at DMi Partners, delves into artificial intelligence in email and database architecture. From optimizing send times to product feed recommendations based on subscriber data, AI is already an integral part of our email marketing efforts. However, the spotlight is on GPT tools, promising an automated content delivery system where AI can scale delivering the right content to the right subscriber at the right time. Today, Brian discusses leveraging AI in email tools. Show NotesConnect With:Brian McKenna: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Kelly, CEO of Upwave, explores CTV ad targeting and navigating today's marketing measurement challenges. When the same platform that takes your ad dollars also determines the success of its own ads, we have a measurement problem in advertising. While the dollars seem to pay off when the platform is the one grading its performance, this prevents marketers from holistically evaluating their advertising efforts to make strategic investments.Today, Chris discusses navigating today's marketing measurement challenges Show NotesConnect With:Chris Kelly: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Kelly, CEO of Upwave, explores CTV ad targeting and navigating today's marketing measurement challenges. CTV can be a valuable channel for B2B marketers, especially if they have a consumerized B2B approach or a large enough customer base to justify the investment. However, some B2B marketers tend to undervalue CTV investments because they primarily focus on short-term ROAS, overlooking CTV’s long-term brand-building benefits.Today, Chris discusses effective CTV ad targeting and measurement. Show NotesConnect With:Chris Kelly: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Director of Marketing Strategy & Operations at Indeed, Darrell Alfonso, delves into contribution and attribution model best practices. Discover how understanding the nuances of these models can significantly impact your marketing strategies. Darrell shares insights on optimizing your approach to ensure accurate tracking and measurement of marketing efforts. Explore more about this crucial aspect of marketing with Darrell Alfonso from Indeed. Show NotesConnect With:Darrell Alfonso: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Director of Marketing Strategy & Operations at Indeed, Darrell Alfonso, delves into the nuances of attribution versus contribution to value marketing growth. Unpacking the importance of understanding the impact of marketing efforts on business success, Darrell sheds light on how to navigate the complexities of measuring marketing effectiveness. Tune in to gain insights on optimizing marketing strategies for sustainable growth. Show NotesConnect With:Darrell Alfonso: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ted Moser, Senior Partner at Prophet, delves into leveraging platforms for business revitalization and growth. In today’s landscape, it’s no longer optional for businesses to adopt a platform approach. In addition to preparing for modern competition, being involved in the customer's use journey is essential for a brand to be considered relevant in the modern era. Today, Ted discusses the three reasons platform excellence is essential to growth. Show NotesConnect With:Ted Moser: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ted Moser, Senior Partner at Prophet, delves into leveraging platforms for business revitalization and growth. While the choose journey is a well-known concept in marketing, the true linchpin for business revitalization lies in the use journey. Platforms play a crucial role by offering visibility into these journeys, empowering companies to not only grow customer lifetime value but also secure customer choice and drive revenue in a fiercely competitive landscape. Today, Ted discusses revitalizing your business through the right platforms. Show NotesConnect With:Ted Moser: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dmitri Lisitski, Co-Founder and CEO at Influ2, delves into the future of ABM and account-based everything. Marketers have traditionally viewed MQLs as the endpoint of their role in the sales process. However, the reality is that the journey begins when potential buyers express interest, requiring ongoing support throughout the entire lifecycle of the sales process. Today, Dmitri discusses the concept of Account-Based Everything. Show NotesConnect With:Dmitri Lisitski: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dmitri Lisitski, Co-Founder and CEO at Influ2, delves into the future of ABM and account-based everything. As the industry matures, companies are realizing that no single platform can address all of the aspects of ABM. Increasingly, companies are using multiple platforms to solve different issues, indicating a trend toward specialized solutions like Influ2. Today, Dmitri discusses the future of martech and ABM. Show NotesConnect With:Dmitri Lisitski: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
COO at Linqia, Daniel Schotland, delves into the impact of AI on influencer marketing and content. In this episode, Daniel shares his perspectives on the influence of AI on influencer marketing, other ways AI is impacting influencer marketing, and AI versus a human in an influencer marketing campaign.  Show Notes Connect With:Daniel Schotland: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
COO at Linqia, Daniel Schotland, discusses the evolution of influencer marketing and its impact on business strategies. In this episode, Daniel shares his perspective on where we are today with influencer marketing, what is driving the shift of focus toward influencers, and how to evaluate the overall efficacy of an influencer marketing campaign. Show Notes Connect With:Daniel Schotland: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
VP Marketing and Communications at Claritas, Cort Irish, shares his perspectives on Addressing employee concerns around AI implementation. Artificial intelligence is the term du jour, maybe not just for today, but for this year, and maybe even for this decade. In this episode with Benjamin Shapiro, Cort delves into such matters as the general attitude toward the notion that AI would replace humans at their jobs, the impact of AI, the future of hiring, and much more. Show Notes Connect With:Cort Irish: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
VP Marketing and Communications at Claritas, Cort Irish, shares his perspectives on Transparency and Accuracy in AI Advertising. Artificial intelligence is the term du jour, maybe not just for today, but for this year, and maybe even for this decade. In this episode with Benjamin Shapiro, Cort delves into such matters as transparency and accuracy when usng AI tools, extracting learnings from artificial intelligence, blending the unlimited capacity of AI with the very limited capacity of the human brain and much more.. Show Notes Connect With:Cort Irish: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Mahl, President and COO at Pyron, explores addressing knowledge friction with AI. Closing the gap between people and knowledge is beneficial to improving customer service, organizational efficiency, and increasing revenue. With AI technology, we now have the opportunity to close that gap by having natural language conversations with our organization’s collective knowledge. Today, Chris discusses why Knowledge Friction is the top issue for salespeople. Show Notes Connect With:Chris Mahl: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Mahl, President and COO at Pyron, explores addressing knowledge friction with AI. In today's digital age, the vast wealth of information within organizations often remains out of reach, causing a sense of frustration. This phenomenon, known as knowledge friction, represents the distance between what individuals need to know and their ability to access that information for effective action. Today, Chris discusses using AI to address knowledge friction. Show Notes Connect With:Chris Mahl: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
VP, Product Marketing at Movable Ink, Anjali Yakkudi, discusses the overlap between artificial intelligence and product marketing. In this episode of the MarTech Podcast, Anjali delves into taking advantage of the excitement of artificial intelligence, but not getting caught up in the hype, how artificial intelligence gives value to customers within the product, and a host of other interesting topics. Show NotesConnect With: Anjali Yakkudi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
VP, Product Marketing at Movable Ink, Anjali Yakkudi, the overlap between artificial intelligence and product marketing. In this episode of the MarTech Podcast, Anjali discusses the ins and out of powerful marketing, delving into marketing challenges around innovative products, how to use one’s product as an advantage in marketing, and a host of other topics. Show NotesConnect With: Anjali Yakkudi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Senior Director of Product Marketing at Branch, Christian Ashlock, shares his perspectives on optimizing organic marketing channels. In this episode, Christian delves into the challenges of measuring marketing strategies in organic channels and the need for a blend of short-term and long-term measurement, emphasizing the importance of optimizing these channels to create great experiences and measure their effectiveness, while balancing creative and technical aspects of marketing.Connect With: Christian Ashlock: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Senior Director of Product Marketing at Branch, Christian Ashlock, shares his perspectives on the old way of “bean counting” measurement. In this episode, Christian delves into the traditional way of measurement and why we need to get away from the old way of bean counting, advice for marketers on what really makes a difference in their marketing efforts, and the evolution of analytics and measurement tooling.Connect With: Christian Ashlock: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
James Mawhinney, Visionary, Investor, and Business Builder at Media.com, delves into truth in the digital age and online reputation management. The explosive growth of the internet has revolutionized how information, both accurate and misleading, spreads. Businesses now face the challenge of safeguarding their reputation across a multitude of channels, increasing the complexity of managing a brand's online image. Today, James discusses protecting your online reputation. Show NotesConnect With: James Mawhinney.: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
James Mawhinney, Visionary, Investor, and Business Builder at Media.com, delves into truth in the digital age and online reputation management. Marketers are increasingly worried about brand safety and consumer trust in today's content. Misinformation is a rising concern, amplified by media and social networks focused on advertiser engagement and chaos for profit, compromising information integrity and authenticity. Today, James discusses empowering truth in the digital age. Show NotesConnect With: James Mawhinney.: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Amanda Cole, Chief Marketing Officer at Bloomreach, delves into the CMO’s role in the age of AI. In both B2B and B2C, CMOs are facing challenges in relation to finding the right applications and the explosion of channels like TikTok and Snapchat respectively. For CMOs, the challenge is a rapidly evolving landscape and the need for agile strategies to remain ahead. Today, Amanda discusses how CMOs navigate the complexities of digital. Show NotesConnect With: Amanda Cole: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Amanda Cole, Chief Marketing Officer at Bloomreach, delves into the CMO’s role in the age of AI. The CMO role has shifted from traditional branding to a data-centric, analytical domain, demanding a blend of business metrics and performance marketing expertise. However, as technology like AI levels the playing field, CMOs will need to balance data-driven approaches with storytelling for success. Today, Amanda discusses why CMOs will fail in the age of AI. Show NotesConnect With: Amanda Cole: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
President of Gundir, Mike Gunderson, delves into strategies to bridge the gap between physical & digital marketing. In this episode, Miike highlights the potential of direct mail as a way to retarget website visitors and utilize address-based data to build a surround around a particular mail piece. He goes further to emphasize the importance of integrating digital signals to enhance physical marketing efforts, highlighting the use of QR codes and post reminders to increase response rates.Connect With: Mike Gunderson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
President of Gundir, Mike Gunderson, delves into the latest developments in marketing strategies in the wake of the crumbling cookie policy. In this episode, Miike highlights AI’s potential to fill the gap and explores alternative methods for reaching customers such as direct mail. He goes further to emphasize the importance of utilizing data and technology, while also balancing technology with brand building.Connect With: Mike Gunderson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
EVP and Chief Data Officer at Yext, Christian Ward,delves into The AI-driven advertising opportunity. Today, Christian e artificial intelligence enhancing customer insights and targeting capabilities?Connect With: Christian Ward: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
EVP and Chief Data Officer at Yext, Christian Ward,delves into Why prioritizing zero-party data will be integral to marketing. Marketers and consumers have become more prompt driven, thus necessitating zero party data. Today, Christian discusses the integral nature of zero party data to the future of marketing, as well as the importance of paying attention to the cookie world Connect With: Christian Ward: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nataly Kelly, Author of Take Your Company Global, explores international digital marketing strategies. Understanding the best digital strategy for international expansion requires a nuanced approach. It's not just about assuming global platforms work uniformly in every country, and it goes beyond translating all the content on your website into the new market’s language. Today, Nataly discusses how to choose the best digital strategy for your international business.  Show NotesConnect With: Nataly Kelly: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nataly Kelly, Author of Take Your Company Global, explores international digital marketing strategies. In the digital age, expanding into global markets has become more accessible for companies. However, unlike the past, today's approach requires an incremental process to expand your presence in a new market, making a market intensification strategy crucial. Today, Nataly discusses why you need a market intensification strategy. Show NotesConnect With: Nataly Kelly: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Co-Founder at Mutinex, Henry Innis, delvesWhy Your Media Buying Strategy is Killing Your Brand. In this episode, Henry shares insights on allocation between brand and performance, how media buying can potentially harm a brand,and demand capture versus demand creation.Connect With: Henry Innis: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Co-Founder at Mutinex, Henry Innis, delves into Why you don't need to worry about the death of the cookie. In this episode, Henry shares insights on data sources as they continue to evolve, lack of ability to directly target prospects, and a host of other topics. Connect With: Henry Innis: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Co-Founder at Mutinex, Henry Innis, delves into the future of marketing measurement. In this episode, Henry shares insights on marketing measurement, evaluating marketing channels, predictive analytics,dark social and a host of other subjects.Connect With: Henry Innis: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
CEO of BlueConic, Cory Munchbach, deep-dives into the benefits of multi-channel data clean rooms. In this episode, Cory discusses the notion and benefits of multi-channel data clean rooms. She delves into a cost benefit analysis as well.Connect With: Cory Muchbach: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
BlueConic CEO, Cory Muchbach deep-dives into the intricacies of toxic dependence on 3rd party cookies. In this episode, Cory shares her perspectives on third party cookie deprecation, the cause of the slow down of third party cookie depreciation and a host of other ideas.Connect With: Cory Muchbach: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Adetutu Laditan, Senior Product Marketing Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa at YouTube, explores YouTube monetization and growth. In marketing today, trust holds immense value, and creators have become beacons of trust, influencing consumer brand perceptions. Collaborating with creators on YouTube offers brands a way to authentically connect with audiences, scale messaging, and drive conversions.Today, Adetutu discusses collaborating with creators for YouTube growth. Show NotesConnect With: Adetutu Laditan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Adetutu Laditan, Senior Product Marketing Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa at YouTube, explores YouTube monetization and growth. YouTube, the world's second largest search engine, holds vast potential for marketers. But, transforming video production into a monetization opportunity on the platform requires a strategic approach. Today, Adetutu discusses the roadmap to monetizing your YouTube content. Show NotesConnect With: Adetutu Laditan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Head of Growth at Zuper, Rob Freedman, delves into the emotional impact of AI on marketers. Discover how AI is transforming the marketing landscape, affecting how marketers strategize and connect with their audience on a deeper level. Join Rob as he explores the evolving role of AI in shaping emotional connections between brands and consumers in the digital age.Connect With: Rob Freedman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Head of Growth at Zuper, Rob Freedman, delves into the strategic integration of AI into your MarTech stack. Discover how SaaS companies are leveraging artificial intelligence to drive sustainable growth and enhance customer acquisition strategies. Rob explores the key areas where AI, like generative tools and data processing, can revolutionize your marketing efforts. Learn how to unlock growth opportunities and optimize your field sales and service management effortlessly with Zuper. Connect With: Rob Freedman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Head of Growth at Zuper, Rob Freedman, discusses the state of AI tooling in today’s world. In this conversation with MarTech Podcast host, Benjamin Sharpiro, Rob delves into his own understanding of Artificial intelligence and Zuper integrates AI in their operation,his opinion on the efficiency of AI, and other places AI can be used outside of content generation.Connect With: Rob Freedman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
CMO at WorkBoard, David Chase, delves into Effective leadership in marketing organizations. As companies strive to hit their goals every quarter, it has become increasingly important that clear communication flows from the top of the ladder to every department. Today, David discusses how to effectively communicate OKRs within a marketing organization, as well as the relationship/distinction between OKRs and KPIs.Connect With: David Chase: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
CMO at WorkBoard, David Chase, delves into the right GTM for your company’s size and audience, detailing the importance of alignment between every department of an organization in order for OKRs to be properly executed. Today, David discusses how to match the right go-to-market with a company's size, audience, and objectives, highlighting the role of Workboard in achieving these goals. Connect With: David Chase: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sharekh Shaikh, Founder of CleverX, delves into enhancing marketing research methods. Video interviews are invaluable tools in product and market research, offering deeper insights into consumer behavior and perceptions. Moreover, they allow researchers to uncover insights that may not be easily captured through traditional surveys or audio-only interviews. Today, Sharekh discusses using video for your product and market research. Show NotesConnect With: Sharekh Shaikh: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sharekh Shaikh, Founder of CleverX, delves into enhancing marketing research methods. Despite global spending of $75 billion on market research, the industry faces rampant fraud. CleverX is tackling this issue by connecting researchers directly to senior business professionals, ensuring high-quality and trustworthy insights. Today, Sharekh discusses audience discovery for market research.  Show NotesConnect With: Sharekh Shaikh: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
George Khachatryan, CEO and Co-Founder of OfferFits explores Use cases of Generative AI in marketing strategies. More and more marketers are leveraging the AI to ideate their creative projects. Today, George discusses the generative aspect of AI to improve creativity and actually help marketers inform their strategy.Connect With: George Khachatryan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
George Khachatryan, CEO and Co-Founder of OfferFit delves into Redefining marketing personalization at scale. Personalization means many different things and sometimes nothing at all, according to GeorgeKhachatyran. Today, George explores the many facets of personalization and shares how marketers can scale at personalization.Connect With: George Khachatryan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Anne Murlowski, VP of Marketing at Terminus, explores revenue optimization strategies. Many businesses rush to implement the latest marketing technology solutions without a clear strategy, resulting in confusion, wasted resources, and failed initiatives. Instead, the key is developing a unified strategy across marketing, sales, and operations, and then ensuring your technology stack supports your goals. Today, Anne discusses strategy alignment versus tech solutions. Connect With: Anne Murlowski: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Anne Murlowski, VP of Marketing at Terminus, explores revenue optimization strategies. Over the last few years, businesses have focused heavily on efficiency, forcing marketers to adopt a revenue marketing mindset. Despite the challenges with measuring brand awareness efforts, marketers must be able to demonstrate a clear link between brand activities and revenue. Today, Anne discusses revenue marketing in the digital age.Connect With: Anne Murlowski: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David Finkelstein, Co-Founder and CEO of BDEX, explores the impact of volume versus quality in marketing. Podcast data collection for audience identification has been slow to evolve, predominantly depending on IP addresses, which presents limitations. While it's possible to connect downloads to website visits, pinpointing your audience based solely on IP addresses is a challenging task not encountered in the blogging realm. Today, David discusses what podcasters can learn from bloggers. Show NotesConnect With: David Finkelstein: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David Finkelstein, Co-Founder and CEO of BDEX, explores the impact of volume versus quality in marketing. As advertising budgets tighten and performance declines, brands are increasingly seeking greater value from media buyers. Unfortunately, there's no motivation for media buyers to prioritize quality over buying volume when there's a chance of budget reductions if they can provide the same level of performance with less money. Today, David discusses impression volume versus quality.  Show NotesConnect With: David Finkelstein: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Colin Levy, Director of Legal and Evangelist at Malbek, explores legal tech and artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence is going to dramatically reshape what it means to be a lawyer and do legal work. It’s already taking over traditionally time-consuming tasks from lawyers and doing them in minutes while making access to legal information more democratic and affordable. Today, Colin discusses the impact of AI on the legal sector. Show NotesConnect With: Colin Levy: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Colin Levy, Director of Legal and Evangelist at Malbek, explores legal tech and artificial intelligence. The role of marketers has evolved from being creative to incorporating data and technology. Now, we're closely integrating with cross-functional teams, using tools and technology to understand and mitigate risks in our ad campaigns, legal processes, and more. Today, Colin discusses unraveling the legal tech ecosystem. Show NotesConnect With: Colin Levy: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
CEO Georgios Grigoriadis from Baresquare delves into the realm of AI and data analytics within the customer journey. Discover how leveraging AI tools can enhance personalization and create a seamless customer experience. Gain insights on practical applications of AI data analytics to improve marketing strategies and customer segmentation. Explore the future of AI and data analytics in customer journey analysis with Georgios Grigoriadis.Connect With: Georgios Grigoriadis: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
CEO Georgios Grigoriadis from Baresquare, a tech startup specializing in proactive, AI-powered data analytics, delves into the role of AI in marketing. Discover how AI helps marketers understand customer behaviors and preferences, enabling data-driven decisions. Learn practical examples of applying AI data analytics to enhance marketing performance and customer targeting. Join Georgios as he explores the world of AI data analytics for marketers in this insightful episode.Connect With: Georgios Grigoriadis: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Deane Barker, Global Director of Content Management at Optimizely, delves into the relationship between creativity and modern creativity suites. Recent patterns in the marketing space has called for a review of the role of modern content suits in the creative process. In today’s episode, Dean delves into how the romantic lie of creativity, the concept of externalization, the 85% mark, and the element of chaos in creativity intertwine in the relationship between creativity & modern content suites.Connect With: Deane Barker: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Deane Barker, Global Director of Content Management at Optimizely, explores The impact of AI on personalized content delivery. Is AI going to take away our ability to create content? That is the big question. In today’s episode, Deane delves into how generative AI and AI for pattern recognition can optimize content generation for marketers. Connect With: Deane Barker: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Luis Baez, Sales Enablement Strategist and Coach, explores the significance of achieving authenticity. In the digital age, automation has become a cornerstone of marketing efficiency, but with it comes the challenge of retaining that genuine, human touch. How do you automate your processes while preserving the authenticity that resonates with your audience? Today, Luis discusses how to align automation and authenticity. Show NotesConnect With: Luis Baez: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Luis Baez, Sales Enablement Strategist and Coach, explores the significance of achieving authenticity. LinkedIn's algorithm favors thought leadership, teaching, and coaching efforts. Given that only 3% of users regularly post content, the platform presents a great opportunity for marketers to gain significant exposure and connect with a broad audience. Today, Luis discusses why LinkedIn is the marketer's social platform. Show NotesConnect With: Luis Baez: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alex Nazarevich, VP of Growth at Unbounce delves into the intricacies of building high-performing landing pages without a developer. Marketers are often seeking ways to minimize cost, and building a high performance landing page without a dev team is one of such ways. In today’s episode, Alex discusses how Unbounce is helping marketers build landing pages without a developer.Connect With: Alex Nazarevic: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alex Nazarevic, VP of Growth at Unbounce delves into the resurgence of A/B testing. Marketing companies got into A/B testing in the first place because it was such an effective way to prove the validity of what you're doing and show the value you’re bringing to the business. But due to the proliferation of social media marketing, this method seemed to fizzle out. In today’s episode, Alex discusses the resurgence of A/B testing.Connect With: Alex Nazarevic: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jason Lyman, CMO at Customer.io, delves into omnichannel marketing. The rise of omnichannel marketing has empowered businesses to connect with customers across various touchpoints. However, navigating the omnichannel landscape also presents unique challenges. Data fragmentation, privacy regulations, and the sheer volume of information to analyze can make it difficult to orchestrate effective campaigns. Today, Jason discusses how data is reshaping omnichannel marketing.Connect With: Jason Lyman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jason Lyman, CMO at Customer.io, delves into omnichannel marketing. Today's consumers have diverse preferences in brand communication, prompting companies to embrace an omnichannel messaging strategy. Ultimately, understanding how to leverage various channels strategically and orchestrate them for maximum impact is crucial. Today, Jason discusses how to navigate the challenges of the omnichannel landscape.Connect With: Jason Lyman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Phil Gamache, Co-Founder of the Humans of Martech podcast, explores the future of martech. In addition to featuring industry experts and providing valuable content to an audience, podcasts need visually appealing elements to stand out in a crowded landscape. AI image generators like Midjourney are game-changers for podcasters looking to create distinctive and eye-catching visuals that align with a podcast's brand and content. Today, Phil discusses using Midjourney for eye-popping imagery. Show NotesConnect With: Phil Gamache: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Phil Gamache, Co-Founder of the Humans of Martech podcast, explores the future of martech. While marketing has become increasingly data-driven and technologically advanced, it's important not to lose sight of the human and creative aspects. The Humans of Martech podcast aims to maintain a balance by highlighting the human and creative aspects of marketing alongside the technical and data-driven elements. Today, Phil discusses how he got into martech and why he started the Humans of Martech Podcast Show NotesConnect With: Phil Gamache: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vishal Sood, Head of Product at Typeface, explores the debate between automation and creativity and dissects the significance of each in marketing. In the ever-changing world of content, it's crucial to identify what truly connects with your audience and leverage it across different channels. Yet, personalizing content for each channel, audience group, and geographical location can be a daunting task, but this is precisely where generative AI steps in as a game-changer. Today, Vishal discusses the level of content personalization that can be expected. Show NotesConnect With: Vishal Sood: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vishal Sood, Head of Product at Typeface, explores the debate between automation and creativity and dissects the significance of each in marketing. Creative thinking is what generates innovative ideas, connects emotionally with the audience, and builds a brand's identity. While there is a fear that automation may eventually replace the creative elements of marketing, automation alone cannot replicate the depth of human creativity. Today, Vishal discusses automation versus creativity in marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Vishal Sood: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rio Longacre, Managing Director of Advertising and Marketing Transformation at Slalom, delves into adtech, AI, and the future of marketing. Initially, the introduction of generative AI triggered a wave of adoption by companies, neglecting to define clear objectives. However, businesses are now exploring how generative AI can empower their marketing and advertising efforts, driving sales and revenue growth. Today, Rio discusses avoiding the AI swirl.Connect With: Rio Longacre: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rio Longacre, Managing Director of Advertising and Marketing Transformation at Slalom, delves into adtech, AI, and the future of marketing. With mounting privacy regulations and the deprecation of third-party cookies, more companies are venturing into the ads business. While it is now easier to enter the space, building and running a successful ad network involves complexities such as balancing ad revenue with core business and creating demand. Today, Rio discusses whether every company is now an ad tech company.Connect With: Rio Longacre: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Minick, Chief Operating Officer at ZeroBounce, delves into maximizing email marketing effectiveness. Despite people saying email is “dead,” email marketing remains the fastest and most cost-effective way to get your message in front of your audience. But with inboxes overflowing and competition fierce, crafting emails that resonate and convert requires more than just a catchy subject line. Today, Brian discusses increasing sales with powerful email marketing.Connect With: Brian Minick: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Minick, Chief Operating Officer at ZeroBounce, delves into maximizing email marketing effectiveness. Amidst evolving algorithms and shifting consumer behaviors, building healthy and engageable email lists has become more challenging yet more crucial than ever. While marketers have traditionally relied on metrics like open rates and subscriber counts, today's landscape calls for a greater focus on quality to avoid ending up in the spam folder. Today, Brian discusses building healthy, engageable email lists.Connect With: Brian Minick: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rohit Maheswaran, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Lifesight, explores market mix modeling and modern media buying in an age of online privacy. With privacy regulation changes like GDPR, CCPA, and the departure of third-party cookies, marketers are becoming anxious. However, now is the time for marketers to reduce their reliance on platforms and build out a robust first-party data strategy. Today, Rohit discusses optimizing media buying in the privacy-first era. Show NotesConnect With: Rohit Maheswaran: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rohit Maheswaran, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Lifesight, explores market mix modeling and modern media buying in an age of online privacy. Marketing mix modeling has been around since the '60s, used primarily by larger companies with statisticians and data scientists. While the advent of individual-level tracking in the late 2010s led to its decline, marketing mix modeling is reemerging in popularity as individual-level tracking becomes more difficult to accurately measure. Today, Rohit discusses how marketing mix modeling unlocks scale and better budgeting decisions. Show NotesConnect With: Rohit Maheswaran: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nick Martin, Co-Founder of Direqt, explores into the future of marketing and chatbots. The future of online discoverability lies in conversational AI. With Google’s SGE already providing answers within search results, and the number of organic links shrinking, brands and publishers will need to prepare themselves for a chat-first future on the open web. Today, Nick discusses chat engine optimization as the new SEO for advertising.Connect With: Nick Martin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nick Martin, Co-Founder of Direqt, delves into the future of marketing and chatbots. Chatbots are becoming increasingly popular, but deciding whether to build one for your business can be tricky. Ultimately, chatbot development and deployment shouldn’t be pursued solely on the merit of being an early adopter. Instead, chatbot development should help the business expand its customer base, increase engagement, and sell more products. Today, Nick discusses the benefits and drawbacks associated with building chatbots.Connect With: Nick Martin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chip House, Chief Marketing Officer at Insightly, delves into the evolution of CRMs. Low user adoption and a lack of user-friendliness are major pain points for many CRM systems, leading companies to seek replacements. Ultimately, companies are looking for CRMs with quicker implementation timelines and time to return on investment, unlike the high costs and complexities associated with legacy systems. Today, Chip discusses the ROI of today's CRM.Connect With: Chip House: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chip House, Chief Marketing Officer at Insightly, delves into the evolution of CRMs. Legacy CRM solutions like Salesforce, while ubiquitous, are notorious for their high costs and complex setups. Modern CRMs, however, offer a refreshing alternative. User-friendly and easy to implement, solutions like Insightly empower businesses with the ability to customize and scale their CRM as their needs evolve. Today, Chip discusses what modern CRM looks like.Connect With: Chip House: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jennifer Jones-Mitchell, Founder and Creator Coach at Human Driven AI, explores AI transformations in generative AI. Generative AI, particularly AI avatars, are revolutionizing branding by offering cost-effective, flexible solutions for content creation, reducing disruptions from personnel changes. This empowers brands to enhance messaging and reach broader audiences more efficiently. Today, Jennifer discusses how generative AI solves branding problems. Show NotesConnect With: Jennifer Jones-Mitchell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jennifer Jones-Mitchell, Founder and Creator Coach at Human Driven AI, explores AI transformations in generative AI. Harnessing artificial intelligence offers vast potential benefits, including increased efficiency, improved decision-making, and enhanced customer experiences. Yet, to unlock these advantages, businesses must first develop a comprehensive AI transformation strategy. Today, Jennifer discusses AI transformation strategies. Show NotesConnect With: Jennifer Jones-Mitchell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Mandelbaum, CEO of Attain, explores leveraging permissioned consumer data and ethical targeted data collection. Privacy regulations can seem burdensome, but at their core, they're about getting permission from consumers, being clear about data use, and respecting opt-outs. But the ethical dilemma persists: why hide crucial details in privacy policies? Today, Brian discusses how to collect targeted consumer data ethically. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Mandelbaum: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Mandelbaum, CEO of Attain, explores leveraging permissioned consumer data and ethical targeted data collection. Consumers are increasingly becoming concerned about how their data is used by companies. Stringent privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA have compelled businesses to prioritize obtaining explicit consent from consumers before collecting and using their data. Today, Brian discusses why permissioned consumer data is greater than retail media. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Mandelbaum: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lindsey Groepper, President of BLASTmedia, delves into corporate PR for B2B companies. Traditionally, measuring the success of B2B PR efforts has been challenging. While metrics like impressions and share of voice have been used, they provide limited insight into the true impact of PR on business goals. Ultimately, B2B PR needs to evolve to demonstrate its value in a way that resonates with executives focused on ROI, aligning with sales and marketing objectives. Today, Lindsay discusses the future of PR measurement for B2B companies. Connect With: Lindsey Groepper: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lindsey Groepper, President of BLASTmedia, delves into corporate PR for B2B companies. Unlike previous generations, millennials, who make up a major B2B buying force, crave connection and purpose when it comes to choosing a vendor, a partner, or a place of work. They want to do business with companies whose values resonate with their own, leaving companies wondering how to build a story that truly connects. Today, Lindsay discusses cracking the modern corporate narrative.Connect With: Lindsey Groepper: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Patricia Rollins, Head of Marketing at Typeform, delves into marketing data and customer experience. Traditionally, marketers have relied on static audience personas and targeted advertising, but this approach doesn't take into account the nuances of individual customers. Consumers today expect a more personalized experience, and with our access to data diminishing, marketers will need to focus on user behavior to fuel personalization. Today, Patricia discusses where customer engagement and user experience intersect.Connect With: Patricia Rollins: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Patricia Rollins, Head of Marketing at Typeform, delves into marketing data and customer experience. The deprecation of third-party cookies and the rise of AI are prompting a shift in marketing strategies. Ultimately, this presents an exciting opportunity for marketers to get clever about creating engaging content that offers value to consumers in exchange for better personalization and targeting. Today, Patricia discusses the state of marketing data and analytics.Connect With: Patricia Rollins: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sean Simon, Co-Founder of Cogent, looks into discovering and evaluating martech solutions that match your business' needs. Brands can spend up to a year in the search for the right technology solution which inevitably impacts their business. Cogent's platform expedites this process, enabling brands to quickly select the best solution and start generating revenue. Today, Sean discusses evaluating your martech solutions to make sure they match your needs. Show NotesConnect With: Sean Simon: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sean Simon, Co-Founder of Cogent, looks into discovering and evaluating martech solutions that match your business' needs. Brands often lack the experience to ask the right questions when seeking technology solutions for business problems. Consequently, they let vendors take the lead in conversations, resulting in solutions that are unable to grow with the business. Today, Sean discusses discovering martech solutions that actually solve your problems  Show NotesConnect With: Sean Simon: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alexandra Theriault, Chief Growth Officer at Lotame, delves into navigating the evolving data landscape. For years, third-party cookies have tracked users across websites, allowing advertisers to target them with laser precision. However, with growing concerns about user privacy, third-party cookies are going away, and marketers will need to rely on alternative solutions to reach existing and new customers and measure campaign effectiveness. Today, Alexandra discusses the effects of third-party cookie deprecation. Connect With: Alexandra Theriault: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alexandra Theriault, Chief Growth Officer at Lotame, delves into navigating the evolving data landscape. With third-party cookies disappearing, many new players are emerging with solutions for data collaboration. Now that companies must lean more heavily on their first-party data, players like Lotame are helping them join data sets in secure environments to gain richer customer insights for innovation and optimize marketing campaigns for success. Today, Alexandra discusses the rise of data collaboration.Connect With: Alexandra Theriault: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AJ Wilcox, Founder of B2Linked, delves into leveraging LinkedIn ads for B2B growth. Streamlining lead capture and audience management are crucial aspects of maximizing your return on investment (ROI) with LinkedIn Ads. Martech integrations offer powerful solutions to these challenges. Today, AJ discusses the best martech to integrate with your LinkedIn ads. Connect With: Aj Wilcox: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AJ Wilcox, Founder of B2Linked, delves into leveraging LinkedIn ads for B2B growth. With its extensive network of professionals and robust targeting options, LinkedIn offers a unique opportunity to connect with decision-makers in your industry. Strategically crafting and deploying LinkedIn ad campaigns helps you reach your target audience, generate quality leads, and nurture them through the sales funnel. Today, AJ discusses how you can leverage LinkedIn ads to build your pipeline.Connect With: Aj Wilcox: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Sargeant, CMO at AlphaSense, delves into marketing functions, company growth, and the evolutions of marketing intelligence. In the past, gathering market intelligence was a manual and time-consuming process that was prone to oversight. However, modern marketing intelligence platforms bring together data from internal and external sources providing a more holistic view of the market and enabling better and faster business decisions. Today, Melissa discusses the evolution of market intelligence platforms. Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Sargeant: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Sargeant, CMO at AlphaSense, delves into marketing functions, company growth, and the evolutions of marketing intelligence. Marketing is not just about selling; it's about understanding and meeting customer needs, building strong relationships, and creating value. When executed strategically, marketing has the power to propel a company to new heights, fostering not only customer loyalty but also sustainable growth. Today, Melissa discusses the relationship between marketing functions and company growth Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Sargeant: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Joe Zappa, CEO and Founder of Sharp Pen Media, explores B2B tech content marketing challenges and martech commoditization. A lot of tech companies make the mistake of making themselves the hero of the story when it should be the customer. To cut through the noise, you must find creative ways to help the customer understand how your solution is going to help them be the hero to their company. Today, Joe discusses how martech can avoid commoditization. Show NotesConnect With: Joe Zappa: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Joe Zappa, CEO and Founder of Sharp Pen Media, explores B2B tech content marketing challenges and martech commoditization. In B2B product marketing, there's a strong emphasis on practicality, showcasing features, case studies, and ROI. While these are essential, they often overshadow the need for creating memorable and emotionally resonant content, which is the essence of great marketing. Today, Joe discusses the problems with B2B tech's content marketing approach. Show NotesConnect With: Joe Zappa: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Marc McCollum, Executive Vice President of Innovation at Raptive, delves into safeguarding creativity and web traffic in the age of AI. Google's Search Generative Experience (SGE) is a new search product in beta, challenging the traditional landscape of search results. While still in testing, the implications for website traffic are significant with up to 25% of search traffic into websites being at risk due to SGE's beta version. Today, Marc discusses Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE) and website traffic.Connect With: Marc McCollum: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Marc McCollum, Executive Vice President of Innovation at Raptive, delves into safeguarding creativity and web traffic in the age of AI. Copyright law exists to protect creators and ensure they are asked for permission and compensated when their work is used. However, the slow-moving nature of legal and regulatory frameworks leaves creators vulnerable to powerful tech companies. Today, Marc discusses protecting creators from AI-powered copyright infringement.Connect With: Marc McCollum: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Zack Wenthe, Director of Customer Marketing and Thought Leadership at Treasure Data, explores customer marketing. Today's competitive CDP landscape requires strategic brand positioning and effective marketing tactics. Recognizing that not every prospect is an ideal customer and focusing efforts on the most promising opportunities can save valuable time and resources. Today, Zack discusses effective brand strategies for crowded marketplaces. Connect With: Zack Wenthe: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Zack Wenthe, Director of Customer Marketing and Thought Leadership at Treasure Data, delves into customer marketing. From understanding the fundamentals of demand generation and demand capture to navigating the evolving landscape of marketing in the digital age, find out how Treasure Data's journey reflects these shifts. Discover the key role of thought leadership in driving demand and assessing brand marketing's impact on your bottom line. Today, Zack discusses turning customer marketing strategy into pipeline growth.Connect With: Zack Wenthe: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Shay Howe, CMO of ActiveCampaign, explores the power of owned media assets and unique data. A large dataset encompassing user activities on your website and their online interactions across your owned channels is a valuable resource. When harnessing the power of this data, AI plays a pivotal role in facilitating personalization, decision-making, and overall marketing efficiency. Today, Shay discusses why unique datasets are the AI competitive advantage of the future.Show NotesConnect With: Shay Howe: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Shay Howe, CMO of ActiveCampaign, explores the power of owned media assets and unique data. In an era where algorithms on platforms like Google and social networks can change rapidly, having owned media assets is critical. Not only do owned channels enable brands to build direct relationships with their customers, but they also offer long-term value and sustainability. Today, Shay discusses the power of owned media assets. Show NotesConnect With: Shay Howe: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Ruppert, Founder of Global Point View Limited, explores global partnership strategies. The potential for growth and innovation lies not just within your domestic market, but also across borders. By establishing cross-border partnerships, companies can tap into new markets, access diverse resources, and gain a competitive edge. Today, Paul discusses cross-border partnerships.Connect With: Paul Ruppert: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Ruppert, Founder of Global Point View Limited, explores global partnership strategies. In today's interconnected world, global strategic partnerships are essential for business success. But when it comes to building truly impactful partnerships, there's no substitute for face-to-face interaction. Today, Paul discusses game-changing global partnerships for startups.Connect With: Paul Ruppert: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Randy Wootton, CEO of Maxio, delves into what drives SaaS success. In the last two years, there's been a shift in the landscape of SaaS. Achieving "must-have" status for your SaaS business hinges on nurturing a comprehensive strategy that addresses each stage of the customer journey, from initial awareness to conversion and beyond. This approach requires a strong foundation built upon understanding your customers' problems and showcasing your product as the solution. Today, Randy discusses how to make your SaaS business a must-have.Connect With: Randy Wootton: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Randy Wootton, CEO of Maxio, delves into what drives SaaS success. In the last two years, there's been a shift in the landscape of SaaS. It seems the days of growth at all costs are over, and instead, there's a growing emphasis on efficient growth, leading to a change in the metrics for marketers and SaaS business valuations. Today, Randy discusses how we can decipher the state of SaaS.Connect With: Randy Wootton: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Denise Persson, Chief Marketing Officer at Snowflake, explores Snowflake’s Modern Marketing Data Stack and the importance of artificial intelligence. In the face of tightening marketing budgets, AI is shaping up to be a crucial ally for marketers. Marketers today operate more efficiently and extract maximum value from each dollar invested, and AI is well-suited to help achieve these objectives. Today, Denise discusses the impact of generative AI on marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Denise Persson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Denise Persson, Chief Marketing Officer at Snowflake, explores Snowflake’s Modern Marketing Data Stack and the importance of artificial intelligence. Over the past six months, there has been a notable increase in the adoption of AI and machine learning applications. While this is putting pressure on marketers to formulate AI strategies for their organizations, an effective AI strategy first requires having a well-defined data strategy in place. Today, Denise discusses the Modern Marketing Data Stack Report from Snowflake. Show NotesConnect With: Denise Persson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Shama Hyder, Founder and CEO of Zen Media, explores artificial intelligence and public relations. Press releases are powerful tools for sparking interest in your brand. However, not all press releases are created equal, and the key to their effectiveness lies in their newsworthiness. Today, Shama discusses how to determine newsworthiness. Show NotesConnect With: Shama Hyder: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Shama Hyder, Founder and CEO of Zen Media, explores artificial intelligence and public relations. In a world inundated with data and technology, it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters in the realm of public relations. This is where Snooze or News comes into play – an innovative tool born out of the necessity to cut through the noise and find what's truly newsworthy. Today, Shama discusses Snooze or News: Artificial Intelligence for PR. Show NotesConnect With: Shama Hyder: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Manu Matthew, CEO of Cohora, delves into the evolution of social media advertising and marketing data. In today's age where customers are in control of how they want to engage with brands, zero-party data represents a newer frontier. Zero-party data is willingly provided by customers, offering insights into their preferences and interests, but, obtaining zero-party data proves challenging in the absence of established customer relationships. Today, Manu discusses first and zero-party data in marketing and customer experience.Connect With: Manu Matthew: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Manu Matthew, CEO of Cohora, delves into the evolution of social media advertising and marketing data. As third-party cookies make their departure, brands must rethink their approach to social and advertising. This comes at a time when customers want more personalized experiences and are even willing to share more data. However, brands, hindered by fragmented tech stacks, struggle to fully utilize this information. Today, Manu discusses why social media and advertising need to evolve.Connect With: Manu Matthew: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Drew Moffitt, Head of Marketing at Kumospace, delves into the future of how we work. Beyond the readily apparent competitive nature of SEO, influencer marketing also plays a strategic role in the startup landscape. Increased visibility and a compelling brand narrative crafted through influencer marketing can make startups more attractive to venture capitalists seeking promising investment opportunities. Today, Drew discusses how influencer marketing and SEO can be offensive tools.Connect With: Drew Moffitt: LinkedIn // WebsiteThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Drew Moffitt, Head of Marketing at Kumospace, delves into the future of how we work. For Kumospace, a company creating a new category in the market, established marketing tactics often prove ineffective. This demands an innovative approach, leading them to prioritize high-engagement channels like TikTok, alongside content marketing to forge meaningful connections with their target audience. Today, Drew discusses leveraging AI to scale content marketing. Connect With: Drew Moffitt: LinkedIn // WebsiteThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jeremy Haft, Chief Revenue Officer at Digital Remedy, assesses the role of the CMO. As marketing evolves, the advantage lies in embracing measurability. With data-driven insights and effective utilization, CMOs can outpace competitors and elevate their brands to new heights. Today, Jeremey discusses CMO success measurement. Show NotesConnect With: Jeremy Haft: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jeremy Haft, Chief Revenue Officer at Digital Remedy, assesses the role of the CMO. In recent years, the role of the CMO has undergone a transformation, driven by a global pandemic and disruptions in the supply chain. Essentially, the CMO's role has evolved from that of a creative visionary to a strategic leader tasked with optimizing their approach to drive growth using data and analytics to demonstrate the financial impact of their strategies. Today, Jeremy discusses the evolving role of the CMO Show NotesConnect With: Jeremy Haft: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Erik Huberman, CEO of Hawke Media, delves into consumer marketing trends. In 2022 and 2023, the focus was on profitability, but now in 2024, businesses are prioritizing growth and turning to proven solutions. Today's consumer values a track record of success and martech companies that are already established are in a strong position to succeed in 2024. Today, Erik discusses his predictions for the martech industry.Connect With:Erik Huberman: LinkedIn // WebsiteThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Erik Huberman, CEO of Hawke Media, delves into consumer marketing trends. With the rise of AI-powered tools and Connected TV (CTV), the consumer marketing landscape continues to evolve. Nevertheless, it's worth noting that proven, scalable, and repeatable channels such as email marketing remain integral components of marketing strategies in 2024. Today, Erik discusses consumer marketing trends for 2024.Connect With:Erik Huberman: LinkedIn // WebsiteThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Mahl, President and COO at Pryon, delves into navigating knowledge layers and overcoming friction in commerce. Traditionally, marketing has focused on predicting the customer journey and crafting experiences accordingly. However, this approach often creates knowledge friction, where customers struggle to find the information they need, resulting in high drop-off rates and low conversion rates. Today, Chris discusses how knowledge friction impacts commerce.Connect With:Chris Mahl: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Mahl, President and COO at Pyron, delves into navigating knowledge layers and overcoming friction in commerce. The digital transformation technologies we currently use still leave us relying on guesswork to reach consumers. Unlike them, the knowledge fabric facilitates natural language interactions between customers and brands, allowing your content to self-organize around the buyers' and prospects’ words, and enabling real-time personalization. Today, Chris discusses the deployment of knowledge layers.Connect With:Chris Mahl: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aytekin Tank, Founder and CEO of JotForm, explores automation and martech tools. When faced with challenges, it's essential to understand the underlying issues causing them. The key to automation and effective problem-solving lies in using technology to identify the fundamental causes of issues, and then creating systematic solutions to prevent their recurrence. Today, Aytekin discusses using martech tools for deep thought work. Show NotesConnect With: Aytekin Tank: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aytekin Tank, Founder and CEO of Jotform, explores automation and martech tools. By automating routine tasks, marketers can allocate more of their time and cognitive resources to the most important things. However, marketers must first determine which tasks they should be spending time on vs. the tasks they shouldn’t. Today, Aytekin discusses the process of automating your busy work. Show NotesConnect With: Aytekin Tank: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Bernard, CMO of Vendavo, explores strategies for improving your margins. Luxury brands like Louis Vuitton can command premium prices due to their exclusivity and status. In contrast, a wire manufacturer deals with a commodity where pricing is competitive. When setting prices for your product or service, it's crucial to assess its perceived value in the eyes of customers and align it with their willingness to pay. Today, Mike discusses whether your product is priced correctly or not. Show NotesConnect With:Mike Bernard: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Bernard, CMO of Vendavo, explores strategies for improving your margins. When contemplating margin improvement, numerous factors influence the path to achieving a successful outcome. It's essential not only to identify and rectify margin leakage but also to devise strategies for generating additional margin leverage within your business.Today, Mike discusses the starting point for improving your margins. Show NotesConnect With:Mike Bernard: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Eric Wheeler, CEO at 33Across, explores navigating a cookieless future and programmatic advertising. As cookies become scarcer, the cost of cookied inventory will inevitably rise, making it a highly competitive market. However, amidst this change, there's a growing audience utilizing cookieless browsing, offering opportunities for marketers to access quality inventory at lower prices. Today, Eric discusses how marketers should approach programmatic advertising.Connect With:Eric Wheeler: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Eric Wheeler, CEO at 33Across, explores navigating a cookieless future and programmatic advertising. With major players like Google phasing out third-party cookies, marketers must prepare themselves for big changes in the advertising landscape. While first-party cookies remain intact for publishers, the reliance on third-party cookies, which underpinned much of the programmatic advertising ecosystem, presents a significant challenge. Today, Eric discusses how you can prepare for a cookieless world.Connect With:Eric Wheeler: Website // LinkedIn The MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Karl Van Buren, Co-Founder and CEO at Audyence, delves into effective marketing automation and maximizing success in B2B marketing. In B2B marketing, achieving efficiency, saving time, saving money, and improving performance are top priorities. While quantitative data provides valuable insights into trends, quantitative data is equally important to ensure we're addressing customer pain points effectively. Today, Karl discusses qualitative and quantitative wins in B2B marketing.Connect With:Karl Van Buren: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Karl Van Buren, Co-Founder and CEO at Audyence, delves into effective marketing automation and maximizing success in B2B marketing. By harnessing marketing automation alongside human insight, businesses can leverage data effectively and optimize their strategies for success. It's the synergy between technology and human expertise that drives truly impactful marketing automation programs. Today, Karl discusses the delicate art of balancing marketing automation. Connect With:Karl Van Buren: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jeffrey Hayzlett, Chairman and CEO of the C-Suite Network, explores how to elevate your content strategy. When you invest significant effort, time, and resources into creating content, it's only natural to desire a longer-lasting impact beyond just a couple of days. What if you could breathe new life into your existing content, ensuring that it remains relevant and valuable long after its initial release? Today, Jeffrey discusses how to increase your content's lifespan. Show NotesConnect With:Jeffrey Hayzlett: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jeffrey Hayzlett, Chairman and CEO of the C-Suite Network, explores how to elevate your content strategy. As traditional performance marketing methods lose effectiveness, brands are evolving into media companies. In response to consumers actively selecting the messages they engage with, brands are adapting by becoming more creative to capture their attention. Today, Jeffrey discusses how to act like a media company. Show NotesConnect With:Jeffrey Hayzlett: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Spencer Burke, SVP of Growth at Braze, delves into consumer expectations for brands. Establishing trust with consumers is crucial for brands, as it greatly influences purchasing decisions. Leveraging technology and first-party data presents brands with an opportunity to cultivate trust and deliver highly personalized experiences, fostering strong brand loyalty. Today, Spencer discusses ranking trust, privacy, affordability, and personalization. Connect With:Spencer Burke: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Spencer Burke, SVP of Growth at Braze, delves into consumer expectations for brands.As AI enables deeper personalization, marketers must balance consumer desires for tailored experiences with concerns about data privacy and security. Consumers are skeptical about sharing personal data and demand transparency from brands regarding how their data is collected and used. Today, Spencer discusses what consumers want from brands. Connect With:Spencer Burke: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Allie Kelly, CMO at Intensify, explores the state of AI in marketing. In gearing up for the AI-driven landscape, marketers must focus on a customer-centric approach and strategically adopt technology to empower customers in shaping their journey. Establishing a foundation for collecting contextual data is crucial for effective scaling in the evolving AI landscape. Today, Allie discusses prepping for an AI-driven landscape. Show NotesConnect With:Allie Kelly: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Allie Kelly, CMO at Intensify, explores the state of AI in marketing. The rise of generative AI and ABM strategies demands better, actionable data. The challenge for marketers is distilling meaningful insights from vast, disparate data sets to create a comprehensive view of the buyer journey and deliver personalized experiences. Today, Allie discusses why marketing needs a data shift. Show NotesConnect With:Allie Kelly: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Slack, CEO and Founder of Vende Digital, explores B2B demand generation. Engaging in content marketing with the goal of more traffic and sales often results in content your potential customers don’t care about. However, when you start with the customer and focus on becoming the go-to resource in your category, you not only create valuable content but also naturally attract increased traffic and sales. Today, Paul discusses B2B content marketing secrets.Show NotesConnect With:Paul Slack: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Slack, CEO and Founder of Vende Digital, explores B2B demand generation. Over the last two decades, B2B demand generation has shifted from relying on sales teams to being driven by marketing. Now, empowered buyers independently seek information, delaying engagement with sales and putting the onus on marketers to actively engage and influence them throughout their journey. Today, Paul discusses how to identify your B2B demand gen audience.Show NotesConnect With:Paul Slack: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Stephan Beringer, CEO of Mirriad, explores how in-content advertising has emerged as a powerful tool for reaching engaged audiences. Virtual product placement is a powerful tool for brands to connect with audiences in a relevant way and cut through advertising clutter by integrating seamlessly into content. It offers a unique opportunity to break through in today's crowded advertising landscape. Today, Stephan discusses virtual product placement.Show NotesConnect With:Stephan Beringer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Stephan Beringer, CEO of Mirriad, explores how in-content advertising has emerged as a powerful tool for reaching engaged audiences. In-content advertising has risen in popularity because it overcomes the drawbacks of traditional interruptive ads, which frequently result in ad fatigue and reduced viewer engagement. It achieves this by seamlessly integrating brands into content and increasing relevance, making it a more effective means of connecting with audiences. Today, Stephan discusses in-content advertising in streaming.Show NotesConnect With:Stephan Beringer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Karen Budell, CMO at Totango, explores C-suite partnerships and laying the foundation for CMO success. The first 60 days as a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) set the tone for leadership and strategy. Without a well-thought-out plan, a CMO risks inefficiency, and missed opportunities, and may struggle to establish clear priorities, align the team, and make meaningful progress toward strategic goals. Today, Karen discusses the first 60 days of a CMO. Show NotesConnect With:Karen Budell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Karen Budell, CMO at Totango, explores C-suite partnerships and laying the foundation for CMO success. For far too long in marketing, we've focused on customer acquisition at the cost of our existing customer base. Yet, collaboration between marketing and customer success presents an opportunity to retain customers and maximize their lifetime value, fostering growth from within our existing customer pool. Today, Karen discusses why Chief Customer Officers sit next to CMOs. Show NotesConnect With:Karen Budell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Analisa Goodin, Founder and CEO of Catch+Release, delves into AI's impact on the content creator economy. In the early 2000s, platforms like Flickr, YouTube, and Vimeo were in their infancy, and the concept of user-generated content was just taking shape. Fast forward to today and the hesitations of the past have given way to a market that is not only ready for the creator economy but embraces it. Today, Analisa discusses finding authenticity in the creator economy. Show NotesConnect With:Analisa Goodin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Analisa Goodin, Founder and CEO of Catch+Release, delves into AI's impact on the content creator economy. AI-generated content faces challenges in advertising due to both unclear copyright laws and its inability to convey authentic human emotion. Alternatively, content licensing allows marketers to use content created by real people, enabling scale at the speed of culture. Today, Analisa discusses AI's impact on content licensing. Show NotesConnect With:Analisa Goodin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ismael El-Qudsi, Co-founder and CEO of SocialPubli, explores AI for influencer marketing. Influencer marketing’s main issue today is the prevalence of people buying followers or using bots. Fortunately, AI can detect potential fraud within influencer metrics, such as fake followers or inflated engagement rates, helping brands avoid collaborations with influencers who may not deliver genuine results. Today, Ismael discusses artificial intelligence's role in finding the right influencers. Show NotesConnect With:Ismael El-Qudsi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ismael El-Qudsi, Co-founder and CEO of SocialPubli, explores AI for influencer marketing. AI has revolutionized influencer marketing by empowering brands to identify the ideal influencers and enhance campaigns through extensive data analysis. However, the current level of AI's capabilities raises concerns about its readiness to autonomously manage influencer marketing campaigns. Today, Ismael discusses whether AI is the next frontier of influencer marketing. Show NotesConnect With:Ismael El-Qudsi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian McKenna, VP of CRM at DMi Partners, delves into artificial intelligence in email and database architecture. As we proceed toward a future where our marketing emails are thoroughly automated by AI, data cleanliness must be a top priority. Ultimately, feeding large language models inaccurate data can lead to misinformed decision-making, reduced personalization, and diminished effectiveness in reaching and engaging the target audience. Today, Brian discusses database architecture for future AI. Show NotesConnect With:Brian McKenna: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian McKenna, VP of CRM at DMi Partners, delves into artificial intelligence in email and database architecture. From optimizing send times to product feed recommendations based on subscriber data, AI is already an integral part of our email marketing efforts. However, the spotlight is on GPT tools, promising an automated content delivery system where AI can scale delivering the right content to the right subscriber at the right time. Today, Brian discusses leveraging AI in email tools. Show NotesConnect With:Brian McKenna: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Kelly, CEO of Upwave, explores CTV ad targeting and navigating today's marketing measurement challenges. When the same platform that takes your ad dollars also determines the success of its own ads, we have a measurement problem in advertising. While the dollars seem to pay off when the platform is the one grading its performance, this prevents marketers from holistically evaluating their advertising efforts to make strategic investments.Today, Chris discusses navigating today's marketing measurement challenges  Show NotesConnect With:Chris Kelly: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Kelly, CEO of Upwave, explores CTV ad targeting and navigating today's marketing measurement challenges. CTV can be a valuable channel for B2B marketers, especially if they have a consumerized B2B approach or a large enough customer base to justify the investment. However, some B2B marketers tend to undervalue CTV investments because they primarily focus on short-term ROAS, overlooking CTV’s long-term brand-building benefits.Today, Chris discusses effective CTV ad targeting and measurement. Show NotesConnect With:Chris Kelly: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Geoff Atkinson and Connor Ray, CEO and Lead Engineer at Texo, explore AI in martech and content. AI is a transformative solution for scaling content creation, empowering creators to efficiently produce engaging material across diverse marketing channels. Ultimately, AI can make a big difference in marketing wherever there are inefficiencies in testing and copy that needs to be inserted. Today, Geoff and Connor discuss using AI to scale podcasts, FAQs, and blog posts Show NotesConnect With:Geoff Atkinson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Geoff Atkinson and Connor Ray, CEO and Lead Engineer at Texo, explore AI in martech and content. Long-form content, such as podcast transcripts, holds a wealth of valuable insights, and AI has made the process of extracting these insights significantly more accessible. Texo leverages AI to extract value from long-form content, providing podcasters with automated quotes, highlights, social media posts, etc. Today, Geoff and Connor discuss creative content generation in martech. Show NotesConnect With:Geoff Atkinson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kristina Prokop, CEO and Co-Founder of Eyeota, and GM of Audience Solutions at Dun and Bradstreet, explores the dynamic global landscape of audience data and its impact on B2B businesses. Traditionally, identity data referred to basic information like names, addresses, and contact details, but it has since expanded to include digital identifiers like IP addresses. For marketers, the ability to connect identifiers and create a holistic view of identity across channels and devices will become even more critical. Today, Kristina discusses the new identity data landscape.  Show NotesConnect With:Kristina Prokop: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kristina Prokop, CEO and Co-Founder of Eyeota, and GM of Audience Solutions at Dun and Bradstreet, explores the dynamic global landscape of audience data and its impact on B2B businesses. The landscape of global audience data of has undergone a profound transformation over the past decade, evolving into a complex ecosystem that powers modern digital marketing. However, while technology will enable the growth of use cases for this data, there are also indications that the sheer scale of available data may undergo changes in the coming years. Today, Kristina discusses the global audience data landscape.   Show NotesConnect With:Kristina Prokop: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ted Moser, Senior Partner at Prophet, delves into leveraging platforms for business revitalization and growth. In today’s landscape, it’s no longer optional for businesses to adopt a platform approach. In addition to preparing for modern competition, being involved in the customer's use journey is essential for a brand to be considered relevant in the modern era. Today, Ted discusses the three reasons platform excellence is essential to growth.  Show NotesConnect With:Ted Moser: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ted Moser, Senior Partner at Prophet, delves into leveraging platforms for business revitalization and growth. While the choose journey is a well-known concept in marketing, the true linchpin for business revitalization lies in the use journey. Platforms play a crucial role by offering visibility into these journeys, empowering companies to not only grow customer lifetime value but also secure customer choice and drive revenue in a fiercely competitive landscape. Today, Ted discusses revitalizing your business through the right platforms. Show NotesConnect With:Ted Moser: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dmitri Lisitski, Co-Founder and CEO at Influ2, delves into the future of ABM and account-based everything. Marketers have traditionally viewed MQLs as the endpoint of their role in the sales process. However, the reality is that the journey begins when potential buyers express interest, requiring ongoing support throughout the entire lifecycle of the sales process. Today, Dmitri discusses the concept of Account-Based Everything. Show NotesConnect With:Dmitri Lisitski: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dmitri Lisitski, Co-Founder and CEO at Influ2, delves into the future of ABM and account-based everything. As the industry matures, companies are realizing that no single platform can address all of the aspects of ABM. Increasingly, companies are using multiple platforms to solve different issues, indicating a trend toward specialized solutions like Influ2. Today, Dmitri discusses the future of martech and ABM. Show NotesConnect With:Dmitri Lisitski: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nick Lissette, CEO of Black Pearl Group, explores the power of unlocking anonymous visitor identification. Understanding the strategic insights from visitor identification data allows businesses to optimize their marketing efforts, target the right audience, and predict future trends. Ultimately, with these insights, businesses can focus on attracting and retaining their ideal customers. Today, Nick discusses strategic visitor identification insights. Show NotesConnect With:Nick Lissette: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nick Lissette, CEO of Black Pearl Group, explores the power of unlocking anonymous visitor identification. The beauty of site visitor identification lies in its ability to provide businesses with a deeper understanding of their customers, enabling them to tailor their marketing and sales strategies to specific audience segments. As a result, businesses can streamline their lead generation process, focusing on high-potential leads while nurturing the rest for future conversions. Today, Nick discusses how site visitor ID enhances lead gen. Show NotesConnect With:Nick Lissette: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nick Lissette, CEO of Black Pearl Group, explores the power of unlocking anonymous visitor identification. Anonymous visitor identification, once considered exclusive to large corporations, is now accessible to small and medium-sized businesses through solutions like Pearl Diver. Pearl Diver's feature-rich platform converts anonymous traffic into quality leads, leading to significant improvements in conversions and email marketing performance for businesses. Today, Nick discusses how you can unlock anonymous visitor identification. Show NotesConnect With:Nick Lissette: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nii Ahene, Chief Strategy Officer at Tinuiti, looks into digital marketing acquisitions as a strategy. Mergers and acquisitions have become an integral part of corporate growth strategies, extending beyond traditional financial considerations. However, the success of M&A as a marketing strategy lies in its ability to amplify brand stories, strengthen customer connections, and drive meaningful business growth.Today, Nii discusses M&A as a marketing strategy  Show NotesConnect With:Nii Ahene: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nii Ahene, Chief Strategy Officer at Tinuiti, looks into digital marketing acquisitions as a strategy. The environment created by iOS 14.5 ATT and the broader push for user privacy has disrupted the conventional means of understanding the effectiveness of marketing efforts. As advertising partners lose access to certain user data due to privacy measures, marketers are left with a critical challenge: to understand true incrementality and the actual value of their investments. Today, Nii discusses martech strategy in a nutshell.  Show NotesConnect With:Nii Ahene: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Mahl, President and COO at Pyron, explores addressing knowledge friction with AI. Closing the gap between people and knowledge is beneficial to improving customer service, organizational efficiency, and increasing revenue. With AI technology, we now have the opportunity to close that gap by having natural language conversations with our organization’s collective knowledge. Today, Chris discusses why Knowledge Friction is the top issue for salespeople. Show Notes Connect With:Chris Mahi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Mahl, President and COO at Pyron, explores addressing knowledge friction with AI. In today's digital age, the vast wealth of information within organizations often remains out of reach, causing a sense of frustration. This phenomenon, known as knowledge friction, represents the distance between what individuals need to know and their ability to access that information for effective action. Today, Chris discusses using AI to address knowledge friction. Show Notes Connect With:Chris Mahi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mattia Santin, Chief Marketing Officer at Hotjar, explores elevating product design through customer empathy. By analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, businesses can gain valuable insights to make informed product improvements and deliver value to their end-users. However, businesses incorrectly rely solely on quantitative data to inform their decision-making. Today, Mattia discusses utilizing analytics to understand customer feedback. Show NotesConnect With:Mattia Santin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mattia Santin, Chief Marketing Officer at Hotjar, explores elevating product design through customer empathy. Quantitative data provides a broad overview of customer behavior, while qualitative data sheds light on the "why" behind their actions. Leveraging both signals, allows for a more empathetic approach, ensuring that design decisions address real-world customer concerns, ultimately leading to a more user-centric product. Today, Mattia discusses maximizing customer empathy with product design. Show NotesConnect With:Mattia Santin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Emily Lyman, CEO of Branch & Bramble, explores the topic of marketing for lifestyle brands. As cookies make their departure, empathy-based personas are emerging as a compelling alternative for businesses to track consumer behavior. This approach provides valuable insights into the emotional drivers behind customer decision-making and fosters stronger connections between brands and their target audience. Today, Emily discusses how you can replace cookies with empathy-based personas. Show NotesConnect With:Emily Lyman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Emily Lyman, CEO of Branch & Bramble, explores the topic of marketing for lifestyle brands. Lifestyle brands stand out for their distinct focus on purpose and carefully curated experiences for customers that transcend mere product offerings. Creating meticulously crafted experiences that transcend mere product offerings. In this realm, content, words, and videos alone are insufficient, and aesthetics and visual appeal become vital considerations in selecting martech tools. Today, Emily discusses martech for lifestyle brands. Show NotesConnect With:Emily Lyman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Blake Van Leer, EVP and General Manager at Proto AI, talks about how artificial intelligence is helping evolve the eCommerce industry. Despite the widespread adoption of AI throughout several industries, the majority of eCommerce companies have not fully embraced it. However, the future seems to hold a different picture, with AI becoming an integral part of standard technology stacks for both online and brick-and-mortar businesses. Today, Blake discusses the next generation of AI for eCommerce. Show NotesConnect With:Blake Van Leer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
James Mawhinney, Visionary, Investor, and Business Builder at Media.com, delves into truth in the digital age and online reputation management. The explosive growth of the internet has revolutionized how information, both accurate and misleading, spreads. Businesses now face the challenge of safeguarding their reputation across a multitude of channels, increasing the complexity of managing a brand's online image. Today, James discusses protecting your online reputation. Show NotesConnect With: James Mawhinney.: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
James Mawhinney, Visionary, Investor, and Business Builder at Media.com, delves into truth in the digital age and online reputation management. Marketers are increasingly worried about brand safety and consumer trust in today's content. Misinformation is a rising concern, amplified by media and social networks focused on advertiser engagement and chaos for profit, compromising information integrity and authenticity. Today, James discusses empowering truth in the digital age. Show NotesConnect With: James Mawhinney.: Website // LinkedIn The MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ronald C. Pruett Jr, Managing Partner at The Boston Associates, explores the potential of live commerce on television for eCommerce brands. In the realm of live commerce, brands are becoming content creators and influencers are turning into brands. While there are multiple paths to success in this landscape, it is crucial for both brands and influencers to take the necessary steps to effectively monetize their offerings and drive sales. Today, Robert discusses live commerce strategies for brands and influencers. Show NotesConnect With: Ronald C. Pruett, Jr.: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ronald C. Pruett Jr, Managing Partner at The Boston Associates, explores the potential of live commerce on television for eCommerce brands. In the United States, the live commerce scene has been gradually gaining traction, with numerous platforms and brands exploring the potential of this emerging trend. While challenges exist, the stage is set for live commerce to flourish. Today, Robert discusses whether live commerce will be imported from China. Show NotesConnect With: Ronald C. Pruett, Jr.: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chief Operating Officer of Common Room, Jake Randall, dives into the concept of community-led growth in this episode. He explains how engaging with users throughout the customer journey can drive brand awareness, product adoption, and revenue. Jake shares insights on how Common Room's platform brings together digital engagement, product usage, and customer data to unlock the power of community as a growth engine for businesses. Show NotesConnect With:Jake Randall: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jake Randall, Chief Operating Officer at Common Room, explores how to successfully navigate the modern buyer’s journey. The digital age has transformed how buyers make decisions, with a growing emphasis on self-direction and online research. As a result, the traditional approach of pushing sales messages must be replaced with a focus on meeting customers where they are and adding value at the right time. Today, Jake discusses navigating the influencer-led B2B buyer’s journey. Show NotesConnect With:Jake Randall: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Amanda Cole, Chief Marketing Officer at Bloomreach, delves into the CMO’s role in the age of AI. In both B2B and B2C, CMOs are facing challenges in relation to finding the right applications and the explosion of channels like TikTok and Snapchat respectively. For CMOs, the challenge is a rapidly evolving landscape and the need for agile strategies to remain ahead. Today, Amanda discusses how CMOs navigate the complexities of digital. Show NotesConnect With: Amanda Cole: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Amanda Cole, Chief Marketing Officer at Bloomreach, delves into the CMO’s role in the age of AI. The CMO role has shifted from traditional branding to a data-centric, analytical domain, demanding a blend of business metrics and performance marketing expertise. However, as technology like AI levels the playing field, CMOs will need to balance data-driven approaches with storytelling for success. Today, Amanda discusses why CMOs will fail in the age of AI. Show NotesConnect With: Amanda Cole: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vice President of Market Research at G2, Chris Voce, dives into B2B software buying and how it affects marketers. B2B software buyers today are more self-reliant than ever before and prefer not to engage with sales until the final stages of the funnel. Marketers must adapt by delivering precisely what customers want, providing detailed information about their product's features, benefits, and implementation. Today, Chis discusses tips for B2B software marketers Show NotesConnect With: Chris Voce: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vice President of Market Research at G2, Chris Voce, dives into B2B software buying and how it affects marketers. B2B software buying has undergone transformative changes, influencing the way businesses approach technology investments. Understanding the factors driving these changes is essential for marketers seeking success in this competitive environment. Today, Chris discusses the five factors that are shaping B2B software buying.  Show NotesConnect With: Chris Voce: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Elizabeth Cholawsky, CEO of HG Insights, delves into how to unleash the potential of technology intelligence. When it comes to growth, companies must strategically leverage various tools and approaches to stay competitive and thrive in a rapidly evolving market. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) enable B2B companies to expand their market reach, diversify their offerings, and tap into new opportunities for growth. Today, Elizabeth shares her insights on the acquisition-to-growth playbook. Show NotesConnect With: Elizabeth Cholawsky: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Elizabeth Cholawsky, CEO of HG Insights, delves into how to unleash the potential of technology intelligence. In the context of today's B2B space, it is critical that companies innovate with their products. However, figuring out where to innovate requires data-driven insights and analysis to identify market fit, understand customer needs, and stay ahead of competitors. Today, Elizabeth discusses displacing competitors through product launches. Show NotesConnect With: Elizabeth Cholawsky: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Elizabeth Cholawsky, CEO of HG Insights, delves into how to unleash the potential of technology intelligence. When HG Insights coined the term technographics13 years ago, it was narrowly defined as a technology installation at a company. Fast forward to the present and technology intelligence is helping businesses gain insights into market trends, competition, empowering decision-makers to make informed choices and solve complex problems. Today, Elizabeth discusses technographic based data-driven decision-making. Show NotesConnect With: Elizabeth Cholawsky: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rob Freedman, Head of Growth at Zuper, talks about how SaaS companies are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to not just grow exponentially, but strategically. Field Ops provides businesses with the unique opportunity to engage in one-to-one marketing by tapping into individual customer interactions. Through field service technicians, companies can gather valuable feedback, personalize marketing efforts, and deliver targeted messaging to drive customer loyalty and revenue. Today, Rob discusses integrating marketing into field ops. Show NotesConnect With: Rob Freedman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rob Freedman, Head of Growth at Zuper, talks about how SaaS companies are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to not just grow exponentially, but strategically. While SaaS growth in the past employed a “grow at all costs” approach, sustainable growth today looks drastically different. The challenge for marketers today is maintaining the balance between a cost-effective customer acquisition strategy, predictable growth, and customer retention. Today, Rob discusses how sustainable SaaS growth looks. Show NotesConnect With: Rob Freedman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rob Freedman, Head of Growth at Zuper, talks about how SaaS companies are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to not just grow exponentially, but strategically. Generative AI tools like ChatGPT have become indispensable for marketers, serving them daily in tasks such as content ideation and keyword research. However, the true power of AI lies in its ability to process massive volumes of data, enabling brands to unlock growth opportunities and enhance customer acquisition strategies. Today, Rob discusses how growth marketers are leveraging AI. Show NotesConnect With: Rob Freedman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sebastian Hamann, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Shopware, explores how artificial intelligence is impacting eCommerce. In today's interconnected world, consumers value the opinions and experiences of others more than ever before. Online communities provide a platform where like-minded individuals can come together, and share their thoughts, reviews, and recommendations about products and services. Today, Sebastian discusses why retail requires entertaining communities. Show NotesConnect With: Sebastian Hamann: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sebastian Hamann, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Shopware, explores how artificial intelligence is impacting eCommerce. AI is revolutionizing the world of eCommerce by injecting excitement and innovation into the shopping experience. In addition to the benefits for consumers, AI is helping eCommerce owners be more efficient and enabling them to provide more personalized shopping experiences to their customers. Today, Sebastian discusses the AI industrial revolution of eCommerce. Show NotesConnect With: Sebastian Hamann: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nataly Kelly, Author of Take Your Company Global, explores international digital marketing strategies. Understanding the best digital strategy for international expansion requires a nuanced approach. It's not just about assuming global platforms work uniformly in every country, and it goes beyond translating all the content on your website into the new market’s language. Today, Nataly discusses how to choose the best digital strategy for your international business.  Show NotesConnect With: Nataly Kelly: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nataly Kelly, Author of Take Your Company Global, explores international digital marketing strategies. In the digital age, expanding into global markets has become more accessible for companies. However, unlike the past, today's approach requires an incremental process to expand your presence in a new market, making a market intensification strategy crucial. Today, Nataly discusses why you need a market intensification strategy. Show NotesConnect With: Nataly Kelly: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Adetutu Laditan, Senior Product Marketing Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa at YouTube, explores YouTube monetization and growth. In marketing today, trust holds immense value, and creators have become beacons of trust, influencing consumer brand perceptions. Collaborating with creators on YouTube offers brands a way to authentically connect with audiences, scale messaging, and drive conversions.Today, Adetutu discusses collaborating with creators for YouTube growth.  Show NotesConnect With: Adetutu Laditan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Adetutu Laditan, Senior Product Marketing Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa at YouTube, explores YouTube monetization and growth. YouTube, the world's second largest search engine, holds vast potential for marketers. But, transforming video production into a monetization opportunity on the platform requires a strategic approach. Today, Adetutu discusses the roadmap to monetizing your YouTube content. Show NotesConnect With: Adetutu Laditan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ian Macleod, Chief Marketing Officer at SALESmanago, talks about the future of AI in marketing for eCommerce companies. There’s a growing demand for personalized customer experiences on eCommerce websites. But, are you collecting enough zero data to understand your customers and provide those personalized experiences across all your channels? Today, Ian discusses new customer engagement industry benchmarks. Show NotesConnect With: Ian Macleod: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ian Macleod, Chief Marketing Officer at SALESmanago, talks about the future of AI in marketing for eCommerce companies. AI is providing marketers with valuable tools and insights to streamline processes and improve content creation. As AI technology continues to advance, it holds the potential to further transform marketing by enabling even more sophisticated automation, personalization, and data-driven decision-making. Today, Ian discusses where AI is taking marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Ian Macleod: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jeanna Barrett, Founder and Chief Marketing Expert at First Page Strategy, talks about maximizing your growth potential with data-driven SaaS lead generation tools. From content creation to valuable insights, AI is transforming the way marketers work. By automating time-consuming and manual tasks, AI is enabling marketers to focus on strategic activities. Today, Jeanna discusses some of the best artificial intelligence tools for marketers. Show NotesConnect With: Jeanna Barrett: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jeanna Barrett, Founder and Chief Marketing Expert at First Page Strategy, talks about maximizing your growth potential with data-driven SaaS lead generation tools. Lead generation is vital for SaaS businesses as it is essential for acquiring new customers and driving business growth. However, with a wide range of tactics to choose from and limited marketing budgets, SaaS businesses often struggle with where to focus their investments to maximize results. Today, Jeanna discusses lead generation strategies for success. Show NotesConnect With: Jeanna Barrett: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Meinshausen, CEO and Co-Founder of Aampe, explores the impact of AI’s disruption. A/B testing allows marketers to compare two options and learn from the differences between them. However, as marketing strategies become more intricate and the diversity of user preferences grows, A/B testing's manual approach may not be sufficient. Today, Paul discusses the future of A/B testing and why it will become extinct in the next three years Show NotesConnect With:Paul Meinshausen: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Meinshausen, CEO and Co-Founder of Aampe, explores the impact of AI’s disruption. From chatbots and virtual assistants to content generation, AI has revolutionized how businesses understand and interact with their customers. Moreover, AI is enabling businesses to personalize marketing efforts at a granular level, tailoring interactions based on each person's unique preferences and behaviors. Today, Paul discusses how AI is disrupting life cycle marketing. Show NotesConnect With:Paul Meinshausen: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sharekh Shaikh, Founder of CleverX, delves into enhancing marketing research methods. Video interviews are invaluable tools in product and market research, offering deeper insights into consumer behavior and perceptions. Moreover, they allow researchers to uncover insights that may not be easily captured through traditional surveys or audio-only interviews. Today, Sharekh discusses using video for your product and market research. Show NotesConnect With: Sharekh Shaikh: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sharekh Shaikh, Founder of CleverX, delves into enhancing marketing research methods. Despite global spending of $75 billion on market research, the industry faces rampant fraud. CleverX is tackling this issue by connecting researchers directly to senior business professionals, ensuring high-quality and trustworthy insights. Today, Sharekh discusses audience discovery for market research.  Show NotesConnect With: Sharekh Shaikh: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Masami Middleton, CMO at CallRail, talks about how to harness the power of artificial intelligence to gain actionable insights from your sales calls. Call data provides a direct link to the voice of the customer and can help marketers create more impactful marketing campaigns that drive high-quality leads. And, with the technology available today, there’s no need for marketers to spend hours listening to calls to extract valuable insights. Today, Masami discusses turning call data into marketing advantages. Show NotesConnect With: Masami Middleton: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Masami Middleton, CMO at CallRail, talks about how to harness the power of artificial intelligence to gain actionable insights from your sales calls. Call data offers a treasure trove of insights on buyer intent, sentiment, customer language, etc. While most companies recognize its significance, they’re unable to take advantage of call data without a solution that can extract those insights.Today, Masami discusses how you can unlock call data insights using artificial intelligence. Show NotesConnect With: Masami Middleton: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David Finkelstein, Co-Founder and CEO of BDEX, explores the impact of volume versus quality in marketing. Podcast data collection for audience identification has been slow to evolve, predominantly depending on IP addresses, which presents limitations. While it's possible to connect downloads to website visits, pinpointing your audience based solely on IP addresses is a challenging task not encountered in the blogging realm. Today, David discusses what podcasters can learn from bloggers. Show NotesConnect With: David Finkelstein: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David Finkelstein, Co-Founder and CEO of BDEX, explores the impact of volume versus quality in marketing. As advertising budgets tighten and performance declines, brands are increasingly seeking greater value from media buyers. Unfortunately, there's no motivation for media buyers to prioritize quality over buying volume when there's a chance of budget reductions if they can provide the same level of performance with less money. Today, David discusses impression volume versus quality.  Show NotesConnect With: David Finkelstein: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Courtney Trudeau, SVP of Tech Strategy at Merkle, provides an in-depth guide on meeting and exceeding customer expectations. Making the right investments in technology and data must take into account factors such as ROI, existing infrastructure, and required skill sets. Moreover, beyond investing in the right technology, it’s crucial to ensure you have people who can manage it effectively. Today, Courtney discusses making the most of your technology and data investments. Show NotesConnect With: Courtney Trudeau: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Courtney Trudeau, SVP of Tech Strategy at Merkle, provides an in-depth guide on meeting and exceeding customer expectations. Collecting customer data is just the beginning of successful marketing. Ultimately, having the infrastructure in place to aggregate the data to gain actionable insights is key to maximizing the data’s potential. Today, Courtney discusses why the biggest barrier in technology is data. Show NotesConnect With: Courtney Trudeau: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Courtney Trudeau, SVP of Tech Strategy at Merkle, provides an in-depth guide on meeting and exceeding customer expectations. Customer expectations have shifted towards more personalization and an overall exceptional experience during the buying journey. As technology advances and consumers gain more insight into organizations, brands need to adapt quickly to keep up with rapidly evolving customer demands. Today, Courtney discusses CX at the speed and scale of customer expectations. Show NotesConnect With: Courtney Trudeau: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Kwan, Co-Founder and CEO at eWebinar, talks about the limitations of Zoom meetings. When it comes to scaling automated content, people fear that they’ll lose that personal connection with the audience. However, technologies like eWebinar enable interactive experiences with prerecorded content. Today, Melissa discusses how to retain a prospect's attention. Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Kwan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Kwan, Co-Founder and CEO at eWebinar, talks about the limitations of Zoom meetings. When the pandemic hit, Zoom meetings became the go-to for sales demos. However, Zoom has limitations as a marketing channel, as it forces the customer to fit into a specific time slot and may not always be convenient for them, leading to low attendance rates. Today, Melissa discusses why Zoom calls aren't scalable. Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Kwan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Angela Voss, CEO of Marketing Architects, explores the dynamic evolution of connected television advertising and its impact on the media landscape. Advancements like ACR and IP-based attribution provide marketers with powerful tools for informed decision-making in show selection, frequency, and campaign optimization in TV advertising. Aligning our objectives with the right technology ensures a solid understanding of performance and means for growth optimization. Today, Angela discusses how to plan tech-driven TV campaigns.  Show NotesConnect With: Angela Voss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Angela Voss, CEO of Marketing Architects, explores the dynamic evolution of connected television advertising and its impact on the media landscape. While CTV is often associated with brand building, it's a versatile channel that offers a plethora of opportunities. Marketers can leverage it to uncover new audiences, drive sales, and foster future demand for products and services. Today, Angela discusses how to craft effective TV campaign strategies.  Show NotesConnect With: Angela Voss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Angela Voss, CEO of Marketing Architects, explores the dynamic evolution of connected television advertising and its impact on the media landscape. Linear TV, once the dominant medium, has seen its stronghold diminish from capturing 80% of adult video viewing to just around 50%. With the rise of streaming, and players like Disney and Netflix introducing ad-supported options, connected TV advertising promises to be a game-changer for marketers. Today, Angela discusses navigating the evolution of connected television advertising. Show NotesConnect With: Angela Voss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Colin Levy, Director of Legal and Evangelist at Malbek, explores legal tech and artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence is going to dramatically reshape what it means to be a lawyer and do legal work. It’s already taking over traditionally time-consuming tasks from lawyers and doing them in minutes while making access to legal information more democratic and affordable. Today, Colin discusses the impact of AI on the legal sector. Show NotesConnect With: Colin Levy: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Colin Levy, Director of Legal and Evangelist at Malbek, explores legal tech and artificial intelligence. The role of marketers has evolved from being creative to incorporating data and technology. Now, we're closely integrating with cross-functional teams, using tools and technology to understand and mitigate risks in our ad campaigns, legal processes, and more. Today, Colin discusses unraveling the legal tech ecosystem. Show NotesConnect With: Colin Levy: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ann Piper, Head of Client Partnerships at Spotify, talks about audio advertising from one of the biggest players in the space, Spotify. Audio advertising on Spotify is an effective way for businesses to reach their target audience through targeted ads during music streaming. With a vast user base and data-driven advertising options, Spotify provides a unique opportunity for advertisers to reach listeners with relevant messages. Today, Ann discusses Spotify’s “All Ears On You” ad business and the impact it's had on their media business.Connect With: Ann Piper: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ann Piper, Head of Client Partnerships at Spotify, talks about audio advertising from one of the biggest players in the space, Spotify. As a marketer, it's essential to have a comprehensive outreach, content, and advertising strategy that incorporates different formats such as text, audio, and video. Spotify is well-equipped to assist with all of these formats, making it an ideal platform to reach and engage with your audience. Today, Ann discusses Spotify’s vision for digital audio advertising.Connect With: Ann Piper: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn // TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Emma Westley, Fractional CMO and Content Strategy Consultant at immerj, talks about why fractional CMO positions seem to be catching on. Startups require a diverse range of skill sets to support changing business needs and to test growth channels when scaling. Hence, it is more beneficial for them to hire consultants and fractionals rather than relying on full-time employees with limited expertise. Today, Emma discusses why startups shouldn't hire full-time. Show NotesConnect With: Emma Westley: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Emma Westley, Fractional CMO and Content Strategy Consultant at immerj, talks about why fractional CMO positions seem to be catching on. Startups are often operating on limited resources and can’t usually afford a full-time CMO. This has given rise to the role of fractional CMO where a company can get the expertise of a CMO for a fraction of the cost and adjust the level of support based on their changing needs. Today, Emma discusses the rise of the fractional CMO. Show NotesConnect With: Emma Westley: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jennifer Jones-Mitchell, Founder and Creator Coach at Human Driven AI, delves into generative AI. When handling multiple brands, agencies need to craft unique content for each. Fortunately, with AI, agencies can create different personas to produce tailored content for each of their brands at scale. Today, Jennifer discusses how marketing agencies should be using AI. Show NotesConnect With: Jennifer Jones-Mitchell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jennifer Jones-Mitchell, Founder and Creator Coach at Human Driven AI, delves into generative AI. Tools like Midjourney and DALL-E are simplifying the creation of stunning visuals for non-designers in a fraction of the time it would take within Photoshop or Illustrator. However, now that Adobe has integrated AI across its Creative Suite, creating brand-consistent visual content at scale is becoming increasingly easy for marketers and designers alike. Today, Jennifer discusses how to use generative AI for design. Show NotesConnect With: Jennifer Jones-Mitchell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jennifer Jones-Mitchell, Founder and Creator Coach at Human Driven AI, delves into generative AI. OpenAI held its first developer event earlier this month, unveiling a host of new features and capabilities within the ChatGPT ecosystem. These include enabling users to create their own GPTs and ChatGPT being trained up to April 2023, presenting an incredible opportunity for brands to establish themselves in the AI landscape. Today, Jennifer discusses recent AI news. Show NotesConnect With: Jennifer Jones-Mitchell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Kwan, Co-Founder and CEO at eWebinar, talks about startup marketing. In today's highly competitive market, establishing trust with customers is challenging. Social selling has emerged as a powerful tool, but it requires a deep understanding of your audience and the content they want to see. Today, Melissa discusses why social selling matters so much. Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Kwan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Kwan, Co-Founder and CEO at eWebinar, talks about startup marketing. Prioritization is crucial for startup marketers as they are often limited by time, resources, and budget. However, with all the different marketing channels out there, it's important to evaluate each and prioritize the most effective channels that align with your goals and capabilities. Today, Melissa discusses prioritization for startup marketers. Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Kwan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Kwan, Co-Founder and CEO at eWebinar, talks about startup marketing. Before data restrictions and privacy concerns, startup marketing typically involved investing in Facebook ads to drive brand awareness and gain customer insights. Now that Facebook has started to prioritize privacy, building a personal brand to launch a product has become the go-to strategy for smart marketers. Today, Melissa discusses why startup marketing isn't what it used to be. Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Kwan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Luis Baez, Sales Enablement Strategist and Coach, explores the significance of achieving authenticity. In the digital age, automation has become a cornerstone of marketing efficiency, but with it comes the challenge of retaining that genuine, human touch. How do you automate your processes while preserving the authenticity that resonates with your audience? Today, Luis discusses how to align automation and authenticity. Show NotesConnect With: Luis Baez: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Luis Baez, Sales Enablement Strategist and Coach, explores the significance of achieving authenticity. LinkedIn's algorithm favors thought leadership, teaching, and coaching efforts. Given that only 3% of users regularly post content, the platform presents a great opportunity for marketers to gain significant exposure and connect with a broad audience. Today, Luis discusses why LinkedIn is the marketer's social platform. Show NotesConnect With: Luis Baez: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Phil Gamache, Co-Founder of the Humans of Martech podcast, explores the future of martech. In addition to featuring industry experts and providing valuable content to an audience, podcasts need visually appealing elements to stand out in a crowded landscape. AI image generators like Midjourney are game-changers for podcasters looking to create distinctive and eye-catching visuals that align with a podcast's brand and content. Today, Phil discusses using Midjourney for eye-popping imagery. Show NotesConnect With: Phil Gamache: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Phil Gamache, Co-Founder of the Humans of Martech podcast, explores the future of martech. While marketing has become increasingly data-driven and technologically advanced, it's important not to lose sight of the human and creative aspects. The Humans of Martech podcast aims to maintain a balance by highlighting the human and creative aspects of marketing alongside the technical and data-driven elements. Today, Phil discusses how he got into martech and why he started the Humans of Martech Podcast Show NotesConnect With: Phil Gamache: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Destaney Wishon, CEO at BetterAMS, explores what's going on with Amazon's ad business. Walmart is investing heavily in expanding its media capabilities to compete with Amazon for a bigger slice of the digital advertising market. Although they still trail Amazon in this regard, Walmart is committed to improving its offerings and attracting more advertisers. Today, Destaney discusses the differences between Walmart and Amazon advertising. Show NotesConnect With: Destaney Wishon: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Destaney Wishon, CEO at BetterAMS, explores what's going on with Amazon's ad business. Amazon has outgrown its eCommerce origins to become a major player in the digital advertising space. Ultimately, people only visit Amazon.com to search for or purchase a product, and many of the world’s largest brands have started to see the benefits of being able to serve an ad directly to someone who is 100% looking to purchase. Today, Destaney discusses how Amazon advertising has matured. Show NotesConnect With: Destaney Wishon: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vishal Sood, Head of Product at Typeface, explores the debate between automation and creativity and dissects the significance of each in marketing. In the ever-changing world of content, it's crucial to identify what truly connects with your audience and leverage it across different channels. Yet, personalizing content for each channel, audience group, and geographical location can be a daunting task, but this is precisely where generative AI steps in as a game-changer. Today, Vishal discusses the level of content personalization that can be expected. Show NotesConnect With: Vishal Sood: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vishal Sood, Head of Product at Typeface, explores the debate between automation and creativity and dissects the significance of each in marketing. Creative thinking is what generates innovative ideas, connects emotionally with the audience, and builds a brand's identity. While there is a fear that automation may eventually replace the creative elements of marketing, automation alone cannot replicate the depth of human creativity. Today, Vishal discusses automation versus creativity in marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Vishal Sood: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rohit Maheswaran, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Lifesight, explores market mix modeling and modern media buying in an age of online privacy. With privacy regulation changes like GDPR, CCPA, and the departure of third-party cookies, marketers are becoming anxious. However, now is the time for marketers to reduce their reliance on platforms and build out a robust first-party data strategy. Today, Rohit discusses optimizing media buying in the privacy-first era. Show NotesConnect With: Rohit Maheswaran: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rohit Maheswaran, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Lifesight, explores market mix modeling and modern media buying in an age of online privacy. Marketing mix modeling has been around since the '60s, used primarily by larger companies with statisticians and data scientists. While the advent of individual-level tracking in the late 2010s led to its decline, marketing mix modeling is reemerging in popularity as individual-level tracking becomes more difficult to accurately measure. Today, Rohit discusses how marketing mix modeling unlocks scale and better budgeting decisions. Show NotesConnect With: Rohit Maheswaran: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vitaly Pecherskiy, COO at StackAdapt, talks about why digital marketers should adopt programmatic advertising now. While third-party and user-level data have been the go-to for delivering results for marketers, contextual advertising is now emerging as a powerful alternative. By providing precision that is often difficult to achieve through third-party data, contextual advertising offers a valuable way to deliver results. Today, Vitaly discusses contextual targeting's next level. Show NotesConnect With: Vitaly Pecherskiy: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vitaly Pecherskiy, COO at StackAdapt, talks about why digital marketers should adopt programmatic advertising now. In today’s advertising landscape, programmatic advertising is the standard way in which media is bought and sold. However, programmatic technology is unable to automatically solve the problems of customer acquisition and still requires an understanding of your ideal customer profile and the buyer journey to maximize results. Today, Vitaly discusses why programmatic advertising is actually growing. Show NotesConnect With: Vitaly Pecherskiy: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ross Andrew Paquette, Chairman and CEO at Maropost, talks about optimizing your eCommerce business. While eCommerce was at an all-time high during COVID, now that the restrictions have eased, customers are returning to retail stores. As a result, businesses need to unify their eCommerce and retail data to gain a complete understanding of their customer behavior and maximize their marketing efforts. Today, Ross discusses unifying eCommerce and retail data. Show NotesConnect With: Ross Andrew Paquette: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ross Andrew Paquette, Chairman and CEO at Maropost, talks about optimizing your eCommerce business. As the world transitions away from the pandemic, the economy is facing a decline despite the previous success experienced by eCommerce companies. In response, eCommerce companies must adapt their strategies to not only maintain their current success but also to continue growing and thriving in an ever-changing economic landscape. Today, Ross discusses optimizing in a changing economy. Show NotesConnect With: Ross Andrew Paquette: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jennifer Jones-Mitchell, Founder and Creator Coach at Human Driven AI, explores AI transformations in generative AI. Generative AI, particularly AI avatars, are revolutionizing branding by offering cost-effective, flexible solutions for content creation, reducing disruptions from personnel changes. This empowers brands to enhance messaging and reach broader audiences more efficiently. Today, Jennifer discusses how generative AI solves branding problems. Show NotesConnect With: Jennifer Jones-Mitchell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jennifer Jones-Mitchell, Founder and Creator Coach at Human Driven AI, explores AI transformations in generative AI. Harnessing artificial intelligence offers vast potential benefits, including increased efficiency, improved decision-making, and enhanced customer experiences. Yet, to unlock these advantages, businesses must first develop a comprehensive AI transformation strategy. Today, Jennifer discusses AI transformation strategies. Show NotesConnect With: Jennifer Jones-Mitchell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Mandelbaum, CEO of Attain, explores leveraging permissioned consumer data and ethical targeted data collection. Privacy regulations can seem burdensome, but at their core, they're about getting permission from consumers, being clear about data use, and respecting opt-outs. But the ethical dilemma persists: why hide crucial details in privacy policies? Today, Brian discusses how to collect targeted consumer data ethically.  Show NotesConnect With: Brian Mandelbaum: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Mandelbaum, CEO of Attain, explores leveraging permissioned consumer data and ethical targeted data collection. Consumers are increasingly becoming concerned about how their data is used by companies. Stringent privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA have compelled businesses to prioritize obtaining explicit consent from consumers before collecting and using their data. Today, Brian discusses why permissioned consumer data is greater than retail media.  Show NotesConnect With: Brian Mandelbaum: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Kotlyar, Head of Marketing and Growth at Hightouch, talks about innovations in a popular class of martech tools. The martech community has been buzzing about the shift from sales-led operations to product-led growth. But we're now seeing a move towards a hybrid model that combines the best of both worlds, and Hightouch is leading the charge in this arena. Today, Brian discusses usage-based pricing and product-led growth. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Kotlyar: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Kotlyar, Head of Marketing and Growth at Hightouch, talks about innovations in a popular class of martech tools. As businesses mature, their needs become more complex, and the value of data collection and accessibility increases. Eventually, businesses need to access and manipulate their data beyond what existing tools offer, and this is where having a data warehouse and reverse ETL tools become advantageous. Today, Brian discusses why you can buy every marketing tool imaginable. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Kotlyar: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sean Simon, Co-Founder of Cogent, looks into discovering and evaluating martech solutions that match your business' needs. Brands can spend up to a year in the search for the right technology solution which inevitably impacts their business. Cogent's platform expedites this process, enabling brands to quickly select the best solution and start generating revenue. Today, Sean discusses evaluating your martech solutions to make sure they match your needs.  Show NotesConnect With: Sean Simon: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sean Simon, Co-Founder of Cogent, looks into discovering and evaluating martech solutions that match your business' needs. Brands often lack the experience to ask the right questions when seeking technology solutions for business problems. Consequently, they let vendors take the lead in conversations, resulting in solutions that are unable to grow with the business. Today, Sean discusses discovering martech solutions that actually solve your problems   Show NotesConnect With: Sean Simon: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Sargeant, CMO at AlphaSense, delves into marketing functions, company growth, and the evolutions of marketing intelligence. In the past, gathering market intelligence was a manual and time-consuming process that was prone to oversight. However, modern marketing intelligence platforms bring together data from internal and external sources providing a more holistic view of the market and enabling better and faster business decisions. Today, Melissa discusses the evolution of market intelligence platforms.  Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Sargeant: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Sargeant, CMO at AlphaSense, delves into marketing functions, company growth, and the evolutions of marketing intelligence. Marketing is not just about selling; it's about understanding and meeting customer needs, building strong relationships, and creating value. When executed strategically, marketing has the power to propel a company to new heights, fostering not only customer loyalty but also sustainable growth. Today, Melissa discusses the relationship between marketing functions and company growth  Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Sargeant: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Andy Mowat, CEO of Gated, talks about tools that can help you control your inbox. As email clutter becomes a growing concern for many individuals, marketers are facing the challenge of getting their messages seen in a crowded inbox. While email has traditionally been a cost-effective communication channel, tools like Gated are disrupting this model by requiring marketers to pay for user attention and access to their inboxes. Today, Andy discusses the impact of gated email. Show NotesConnect With: Andy Mowat: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Andy Mowat, CEO of Gated, talks about tools that can help you control your inbox. The mentality of most people today is to ignore bad emails and move on with their day. This is making it increasingly difficult to grab their attention through cold email marketing. Today, Andy discusses how reaching your audience is evolving. Show NotesConnect With: Andy Mowat: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Joe Zappa, CEO and Founder of Sharp Pen Media, explores B2B tech content marketing challenges and martech commoditization. A lot of tech companies make the mistake of making themselves the hero of the story when it should be the customer. To cut through the noise, you must find creative ways to help the customer understand how your solution is going to help them be the hero to their company. Today, Joe discusses how martech can avoid commoditization. Show NotesConnect With: Joe Zappa: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Joe Zappa, CEO and Founder of Sharp Pen Media, explores B2B tech content marketing challenges and martech commoditization. In B2B product marketing, there's a strong emphasis on practicality, showcasing features, case studies, and ROI. While these are essential, they often overshadow the need for creating memorable and emotionally resonant content, which is the essence of great marketing. Today, Joe discusses the problems with B2B tech's content marketing approach. Show NotesConnect With: Joe Zappa: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Shay Howe, CMO of ActiveCampaign, explores the power of owned media assets and unique data. A large dataset encompassing user activities on your website and their online interactions across your owned channels is a valuable resource. When harnessing the power of this data, AI plays a pivotal role in facilitating personalization, decision-making, and overall marketing efficiency. Today, Shay discusses why unique datasets are the AI competitive advantage of the future.Show NotesConnect With: Shay Howe: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Shay Howe, CMO of ActiveCampaign, explores the power of owned media assets and unique data. In an era where algorithms on platforms like Google and social networks can change rapidly, having owned media assets is critical. Not only do owned channels enable brands to build direct relationships with their customers, but they also offer long-term value and sustainability. Today, Shay discusses the power of owned media assets.  Show NotesConnect With: Shay Howe: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Denise Persson, Chief Marketing Officer at Snowflake, explores Snowflake’s Modern Marketing Data Stack and the importance of artificial intelligence. In the face of tightening marketing budgets, AI is shaping up to be a crucial ally for marketers. Marketers today operate more efficiently and extract maximum value from each dollar invested, and AI is well-suited to help achieve these objectives. Today, Denise discusses the impact of generative AI on marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Denise Persson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Denise Persson, Chief Marketing Officer at Snowflake, explores Snowflake’s Modern Marketing Data Stack and the importance of artificial intelligence. Over the past six months, there has been a notable increase in the adoption of AI and machine learning applications. While this is putting pressure on marketers to formulate AI strategies for their organizations, an effective AI strategy first requires having a well-defined data strategy in place. Today, Denise discusses the Modern Marketing Data Stack Report from Snowflake.  Show NotesConnect With: Denise Persson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Greg Writer, Founder and CEO of Launch Cart, talks about how to scale an eCommerce business. Influencers and celebrity endorsements can be powerful tools for driving traffic and increasing brand trust, ultimately contributing to business growth. However, before deciding to invest in any of the two options, several factors need to be taken into consideration. Today, Greg discusses making sense of celebrities, influencers, and brands. Show NotesConnect With: Greg Writer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Greg Writer, Founder and CEO of Launch Cart, talks about how to scale an eCommerce business. Launching and scaling an eCommerce business can be difficult and expensive, especially with plug-in-dependent platforms. Fortunately, some eCommerce platforms have essential features built-in, allowing entrepreneurs to streamline their launches and achieve success faster. Today, Greg discusses launching and scaling an eCommerce business. Show NotesConnect With: Greg Writer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rob Freedman, Head of Growth at Zuper, delves into navigating SaaS growth. As SaaS businesses aim to scale and expand their customer base, they must ensure that their investments are yielding profitable returns. This requires a keen focus on metrics and strategies tailored to their specific goals and stage of growth. Today, Rob discusses measuring and optimizing SaaS ROI.  Show NotesConnect With: Rob Freedman : Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rob Freedman, Head of Growth at Zuper, delves into navigating SaaS growth. When attempting to scale marketing efforts, all too often, businesses rush into massive advertising spends and event sponsorships, hoping to achieve rapid growth. However, this usually leads to budget exhaustion and questions about why the expected 10x business expansion hasn't materialized. Today, Rob discusses scaling your marketing SaaS efforts.  Show NotesConnect With: Rob Freedman : Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rob Freedman, Head of Growth at Zuper, delves into navigating SaaS growth. To establish a solid foundation for SaaS growth, it all starts with a relentless focus on your customers. It's not about building something for yourself and hoping it sticks; it's about actively engaging with your market, identifying their needs, and crafting solutions that address these needs effectively. Today, Rob discusses building a strong foundation for SaaS growth. Show NotesConnect With: Rob Freedman : Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Shama Hyder, Founder and CEO of Zen Media, explores artificial intelligence and public relations. Press releases are powerful tools for sparking interest in your brand. However, not all press releases are created equal, and the key to their effectiveness lies in their newsworthiness. Today, Shama discusses how to determine newsworthiness. Show NotesConnect With: Shama Hyder: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Shama Hyder, Founder and CEO of Zen Media, explores artificial intelligence and public relations. In a world inundated with data and technology, it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters in the realm of public relations. This is where Snooze or News comes into play – an innovative tool born out of the necessity to cut through the noise and find what's truly newsworthy. Today, Shama discusses Snooze or News: Artificial Intelligence for PR. Show NotesConnect With: Shama Hyder: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Erin Schmidt, Chief of Product Placement at BENlabs, talks about product placement. With platforms such as Amazon and Peacock offering in-show product purchases, the convenience of instant gratification has become the norm for consumers. For advertisers, this presents an opportunity to capitalize on a stronger attribution model and potentially revolutionize product placement. Today, Erin discusses the future of product placement. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Schmidt: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Erin Schmidt, Chief of Product Placement at BENlabs, talks about product placement. When it comes to product placement, there are several variables to consider in order to ensure a successful placement. Ultimately, a successful product placement is one that effectively integrates the product into the content in a way that resonates with the audience and contributes to positive brand perception and sales. Today, Erin discusses measuring product placement in television. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Schmidt: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Erin Schmidt, Chief of Product Placement at BENlabs, talks about product placement. While it may seem like a subtle and unobtrusive form of advertising, the impact of product placements should not be underestimated. When done well, product placements can not only increase brand awareness but also improve brand perception and drive sales. Today, Erin discusses technology-driven product placement. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Schmidt: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jeremy Haft, Chief Revenue Officer at Digital Remedy, assesses the role of the CMO. As marketing evolves, the advantage lies in embracing measurability. With data-driven insights and effective utilization, CMOs can outpace competitors and elevate their brands to new heights. Today, Jeremey discusses CMO success measurement. Show NotesConnect With: Jeremy Haft: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jeremy Haft, Chief Revenue Officer at Digital Remedy, assesses the role of the CMO. In recent years, the role of the CMO has undergone a transformation, driven by a global pandemic and disruptions in the supply chain. Essentially, the CMO's role has evolved from that of a creative visionary to a strategic leader tasked with optimizing their approach to drive growth using data and analytics to demonstrate the financial impact of their strategies. Today, Jeremy discusses the evolving role of the CMO  Show NotesConnect With: Jeremy Haft: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Keely Jeppson, Vice President of Engagement at Fetch, talks about what made the leading omnichannel performance marketing platform refresh its company's name. Despite initial concerns about the cultural relevance of Mean Girls, Fetch went ahead with their decision to reference the movie in their rebranding campaign. The result was a successful and memorable campaign that resonated with their loyal users and generated new interest in their app. Today, Keely discusses how the star of Mean Girls helped Fetch rebrand. Show NotesConnect With: Keely Jeppson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Keely Jeppson, Vice President of Engagement at Fetch, talks about what made the leading omnichannel performance marketing platform refresh its company's name. The rebranding process is more than just changing a logo; it involves a change in how a company presents itself. Likewise, rebranding a company can have a significant impact on its relationship with consumers. Today, Keely discusses the implementation of Fetch’s B2C brand. Show NotesConnect With: Keely Jeppson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Keely Jeppson, Vice President of Engagement at Fetch, talks about what made the leading omnichannel performance marketing platform refresh its company's name. Rebranding a well-established brand with a large following can be risky, as it can alienate loyal customers. However, Fetch managed to rebrand in a way that resonated with customers and drove tremendous growth for the company. Today, Keely discusses the strategy behind Fetch’s rebrand. Show NotesConnect With: Keely Jeppson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lomit Patel, Chief Growth Officer at Tynker, looks into the use of technology and how it impacts our kids. Lean AI is a methodology commonly used in startups to optimize their use of data and AI technologies to achieve business goals with limited resources. This approach helps startups to maximize their ROI and increase their chances of success in a competitive market. Today, Lomit discusses the rise of Lean AI. Show NotesConnect With:Lomit Patel: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lomit Patel, Chief Growth Officer at Tynker, looks into the use of technology and how it impacts our kids. When marketing to minors, several things have to be taken into consideration such as data collection, use, and storage. Unlike other companies, Tynker is determined to be COPPA compliant and doesn’t track or sell the data of minors for monetization purposes. Today, Lomit discusses the do’s and don’ts of marketing to children. Show NotesConnect With:Lomit Patel: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kate Adams, SVP of Marketing at Validity, talks about the wild and wonderful world of email marketing. Research suggests that the best time for email marketing is 10 AM, but it's essential to consider your target audience's habits and schedule to determine the most effective time for them to receive your email. For instance, busy moms or night shift workers may not be checking their inboxes at 10 AM. Today, Kate discusses why email at 10 AM is bullshit. Show NotesConnect With: Kate Adams: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kate Adams, SVP of Marketing at Validity, talks about the wild and wonderful world of email marketing. During the pandemic, channels such as in-person events, and in-store shopping were brought to a standstill, and marketers had to make up for that revenue shortfall with email marketing. However, just sending a million emails for the sake of it can harm your email deliverability and business in the long run. Today, Kate discusses the wild west of email marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Kate Adams: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aytekin Tank, Founder and CEO of JotForm, explores automation and martech tools. When faced with challenges, it's essential to understand the underlying issues causing them. The key to automation and effective problem-solving lies in using technology to identify the fundamental causes of issues, and then creating systematic solutions to prevent their recurrence. Today, Aytekin discusses using martech tools for deep thought work.  Show NotesConnect With: Aytekin Tank: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aytekin Tank, Founder and CEO of Jotform, explores automation and martech tools. By automating routine tasks, marketers can allocate more of their time and cognitive resources to the most important things. However, marketers must first determine which tasks they should be spending time on vs. the tasks they shouldn’t. Today, Aytekin discusses the process of automating your busy work. Show NotesConnect With: Aytekin Tank: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jordan Mederich, Founder of DropFunnels, talks about automating your marketing funnels. Having a strategy behind your sales funnel is crucial to ensure that your marketing efforts are effective and efficient. However, many companies don't have a sales funnel in place, which means they are missing out on opportunities to generate leads, nurture prospects, and convert them into customers. Today, Jordan discusses automating the four funnel archetypes. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Mederich: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jordan Mederich, Founder of DropFunnels, talks about automating your marketing funnels. No matter how convincing your pitch may be, it's likely that you'll encounter objections at some point. But rather than seeing objections as roadblocks to the sale, skilled salespeople view them as opportunities to further understand the prospect's needs and ultimately close the deal. Today, Jordan discusses conversational tactics to eliminate sales objections. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Mederich: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jordan Mederich, Founder of DropFunnels, talks about automating your marketing funnels. In the game of business, you know you have a great offer when you feel almost foolish for pricing it so low. Meanwhile, your potential customers are thinking they'd be crazy not to take advantage of it. Today, Jordan discusses the perfect offer formula. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Mederich: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Bernard, CMO of Vendavo, explores strategies for improving your margins. Luxury brands like Louis Vuitton can command premium prices due to their exclusivity and status. In contrast, a wire manufacturer deals with a commodity where pricing is competitive. When setting prices for your product or service, it's crucial to assess its perceived value in the eyes of customers and align it with their willingness to pay. Today, Mike discusses whether your product is priced correctly or not.  Show NotesConnect With:Mike Bernard: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Bernard, CMO of Vendavo, explores strategies for improving your margins. When contemplating margin improvement, numerous factors influence the path to achieving a successful outcome. It's essential not only to identify and rectify margin leakage but also to devise strategies for generating additional margin leverage within your business.Today, Mike discusses the starting point for improving your margins. Show NotesConnect With:Mike Bernard: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jeffrey Hayzlett, Chairman and CEO of the C-Suite Network, explores how to elevate your content strategy. When you invest significant effort, time, and resources into creating content, it's only natural to desire a longer-lasting impact beyond just a couple of days. What if you could breathe new life into your existing content, ensuring that it remains relevant and valuable long after its initial release? Today, Jeffrey discusses how to increase your content's lifespan.  Show NotesConnect With:Jeffrey Hayzlett: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jeffrey Hayzlett, Chairman and CEO of the C-Suite Network, explores how to elevate your content strategy. As traditional performance marketing methods lose effectiveness, brands are evolving into media companies. In response to consumers actively selecting the messages they engage with, brands are adapting by becoming more creative to capture their attention. Today, Jeffrey discusses how to act like a media company. Show NotesConnect With:Jeffrey Hayzlett: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Peter Voss, Founder, CEO, and Chief Scientist at Aigo.ai, talks about making software intelligent. With the advancements in conversation AI technology, AI is able to deliver superior and hyper-personalized customer experiences. Sophisticated AI technology has the ability to remember all past interactions, works 24/7, and has no wait time. Today, Peter discusses hyper-personalization using AI in customer service. Show NotesConnect With:Peter Voss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Peter Voss, Founder, CEO, and Chief Scientist at Aigo.ai, talks about making software intelligent. In a world of Siris and Alexas, most of us are familiar with the power and limitations of the first and second waves of AI. Now that we’re in the third wave, chatbots have evolved beyond simple rule-based interactions and are now able to make judgments and learn, resulting in more human-like interactions. Today, Peter discusses chatbots revolutionizing enterprise digital assistants. Show NotesConnect With:Peter Voss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Slack, CEO and Founder of Vende Digital, explores B2B demand generation. Engaging in content marketing with the goal of more traffic and sales often results in content your potential customers don’t care about. However, when you start with the customer and focus on becoming the go-to resource in your category, you not only create valuable content but also naturally attract increased traffic and sales. Today, Paul discusses B2B content marketing secrets.Show NotesConnect With:Paul Slack: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Slack, CEO and Founder of Vende Digital, explores B2B demand generation. Over the last two decades, B2B demand generation has shifted from relying on sales teams to being driven by marketing. Now, empowered buyers independently seek information, delaying engagement with sales and putting the onus on marketers to actively engage and influence them throughout their journey. Today, Paul discusses how to identify your B2B demand gen audience.Show NotesConnect With:Paul Slack: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Stephan Beringer, CEO of Mirriad, explores how in-content advertising has emerged as a powerful tool for reaching engaged audiences. Virtual product placement is a powerful tool for brands to connect with audiences in a relevant way and cut through advertising clutter by integrating seamlessly into content. It offers a unique opportunity to break through in today's crowded advertising landscape. Today, Stephan discusses virtual product placement.Show NotesConnect With:Stephan Beringer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Stephan Beringer, CEO of Mirriad, explores how in-content advertising has emerged as a powerful tool for reaching engaged audiences. In-content advertising has risen in popularity because it overcomes the drawbacks of traditional interruptive ads, which frequently result in ad fatigue and reduced viewer engagement. It achieves this by seamlessly integrating brands into content and increasing relevance, making it a more effective means of connecting with audiences. Today, Stephan discusses in-content advertising in streaming.Show NotesConnect With:Stephan Beringer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Wiston, CEO of mowPod, examines whether people should be paying to have downloads of their podcast. Despite the potential for success, audio advertising is often underutilized in the podcast industry due to its complex nature. However, companies like mowPod are making it easier for podcasters to leverage programmatic advertising for podcast growth. Today, Mike discusses using programmatic advertising to build your podcast community. Show NotesConnect With:Mike Wiston: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Wiston, CEO of mowPod, examines whether people should be paying to have downloads of their podcast. Paying for podcast downloads can be an effective strategy for reaching specific goals, such as monetization or meeting network requirements. However, without a clear goal in mind, paying for podcast downloads will only result in short-term spikes rather than long-term growth. Today, Mike discusses whether you should be paying for podcast downloads. Show NotesConnect With:Mike Wiston: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dimitiris Maniatis, CEO of Upstream, looks into different forms of communication in marketing. In a cookieless world, mobile marketing has the potential to be a particularly effective channel for reaching customers and first-party data collection. The intimate and always-on nature of mobile devices makes them a powerful tool for marketers looking to communicate with and build relationships with their customers and prospects. Today, Dimitiris discusses the advantages of cookieless mobile marketing. Show NotesConnect With:Dimitiris Maniatis: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dimitiris Maniatis, CEO of Upstream, looks into different forms of communication in marketing. Email, which often has a low open rate, is subject to spam filters and other challenges. On the other hand, RCS messaging allows for more personalized and interactive experiences within the messaging app, leading to higher conversion rates and better campaign performance. Today, Dimitiris discusses RCS messaging and whether it is a necessity for marketers. Show NotesConnect With:Dimitiris Maniatis: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ismael El-Qudsi, Co-founder and CEO of SocialPubli, explores AI for influencer marketing. Influencer marketing’s main issue today is the prevalence of people buying followers or using bots. Fortunately, AI can detect potential fraud within influencer metrics, such as fake followers or inflated engagement rates, helping brands avoid collaborations with influencers who may not deliver genuine results. Today, Ismael discusses artificial intelligence's role in finding the right influencers. Show NotesConnect With:Ismael El-Qudsi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ismael El-Qudsi, Co-founder and CEO of SocialPubli, explores AI for influencer marketing. AI has revolutionized influencer marketing by empowering brands to identify the ideal influencers and enhance campaigns through extensive data analysis. However, the current level of AI's capabilities raises concerns about its readiness to autonomously manage influencer marketing campaigns. Today, Ismael discusses whether AI is the next frontier of influencer marketing. Show NotesConnect With:Ismael El-Qudsi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Geoff Atkinson and Connor Ray, CEO and Lead Engineer at Texo, explore AI in martech and content. AI is a transformative solution for scaling content creation, empowering creators to efficiently produce engaging material across diverse marketing channels. Ultimately, AI can make a big difference in marketing wherever there are inefficiencies in testing and copy that needs to be inserted. Today, Geoff and Connor discuss using AI to scale podcasts, FAQs, and blog posts  Show NotesConnect With:Geoff Atkinson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Geoff Atkinson and Connor Ray, CEO and Lead Engineer at Texo, explore AI in martech and content. Long-form content, such as podcast transcripts, holds a wealth of valuable insights, and AI has made the process of extracting these insights significantly more accessible. Texo leverages AI to extract value from long-form content, providing podcasters with automated quotes, highlights, social media posts, etc. Today, Geoff and Connor discuss creative content generation in martech. Show NotesConnect With:Geoff Atkinson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Randy Frisch, Chief Evangelist, Co-Founder, and President of Uberflip, talks about how your company can avoid falling into a promotional trap. Self-educated buyers now conduct independent research before contacting sales reps. Thus, it's crucial for marketing and sales teams to coordinate their content efforts to attract and guide these buyers through the sales funnel. Today, Randy discusses marketing to self-educated buyers. Show NotesConnect With:Randy Frisch: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Randy Frisch, Chief Evangelist, Co-Founder, and President of Uberflip, talks about how your company can avoid falling into a promotional trap. Due to the high levels of personalization provided by platforms such as Netflix, Spotify, and Amazon, consumers now expect a similar level of personalization from B2B and B2C brands. To meet these expectations, companies need to adapt by providing relevant and personalized content that can guide consumers through the buying journey. Today, Randy discusses what personalization actually means. Show NotesConnect With:Randy Frisch: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Randy Frisch, Chief Evangelist, Co-Founder, and President of Uberflip, talks about how your company can avoid falling into a promotional trap. Consumers today have come to expect personalization when dealing with businesses, but if you don’t have the right content to solve their problems, they’ll move on to the next website. Content marketing’s biggest issue currently is that content isn’t being used effectively to push prospects through the buyer journey. Today, Randy discusses how to avoid the go-to-market trap. Show NotesConnect With:Randy Frisch: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dr. Mindy Weinstein, Founder and CEO at Market MindShift, looks at consumer preferences and the power of scarcity. The end-of-year holiday season was traditionally the busiest time of year for eCommerce retailers because of massive Black Friday deals. However, e-Commerce buying behaviors have changed and marketers need to find creative ways to create the stability that the holidays bring throughout the year with sales and promotions. Today, Mindy discusses why the holidays actually offer stability. Show NotesConnect With:Dr. Mindy Weinstein: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dr. Mindy Weinstein, Founder and CEO at Market MindShift, looks at consumer preferences and the power of scarcity. Research on brain scans indicates that when humans are faced with scarcity, some of the normal steps in the decision-making process are skipped. So, it’s not very surprising that marketers are leveraging the scarcity principle to create more demand and increase revenue for their brands. Today, Mindy discusses why scarcity marketing affects consumer behavior. Show NotesConnect With:Dr. Mindy Weinstein: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kristina Prokop, CEO and Co-Founder of Eyeota, and GM of Audience Solutions at Dun and Bradstreet, explores the dynamic global landscape of audience data and its impact on B2B businesses. Traditionally, identity data referred to basic information like names, addresses, and contact details, but it has since expanded to include digital identifiers like IP addresses. For marketers, the ability to connect identifiers and create a holistic view of identity across channels and devices will become even more critical. Today, Kristina discusses the new identity data landscape.  Show NotesConnect With:Kristina Prokop: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kristina Prokop, CEO and Co-Founder of Eyeota, and GM of Audience Solutions at Dun and Bradstreet, explores the dynamic global landscape of audience data and its impact on B2B businesses. The landscape of global audience data of has undergone a profound transformation over the past decade, evolving into a complex ecosystem that powers modern digital marketing. However, while technology will enable the growth of use cases for this data, there are also indications that the sheer scale of available data may undergo changes in the coming years. Today, Kristina discusses the global audience data landscape.   Show NotesConnect With:Kristina Prokop: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jon Evans, Chief Customer Officer at System 1, talks about the life of an ad. The rise of social media and digital platforms has led to a shift towards left-brain, transactional advertising, which is designed for short attention spans. However, research suggests that right-brain advertising, which appeals to emotions, and is more effective at driving long-term brand performance, is still important for marketing success. Today, Jon discusses the ad science of the right versus left-brain.  Show NotesConnect With:Jon Evans: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jon Evans, Chief Customer Officer at System 1, talks about the life of an ad. While it is important to accurately represent different groups in advertising, it is also necessary to ensure that these representations are authentic and avoid stereotypical portrayals. To achieve this, it is crucial to have a diverse range of people involved in the creative process and to carefully consider the casting choices for each ad. Today, Jon discusses diversity and ageism in advertising. Show NotesConnect With:Jon Evans: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jon Evans, Chief Customer Officer at System 1, talks about the life of an ad. Producing advertising creative can be a costly endeavor, and often brands create a large volume of expensive content in an effort to see what resonates with their audience. However, when an ad is successful and resonates with the audience, it can be used for a longer period of time to save costs and continue to drive engagement. Today, Jon discusses why advertising wear-out is actually a myth. Show NotesConnect With:Jon Evans: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nii Ahene, Chief Strategy Officer at Tinuiti, looks into digital marketing acquisitions as a strategy. Mergers and acquisitions have become an integral part of corporate growth strategies, extending beyond traditional financial considerations. However, the success of M&A as a marketing strategy lies in its ability to amplify brand stories, strengthen customer connections, and drive meaningful business growth.Today, Nii discusses M&A as a marketing strategy   Show NotesConnect With:Nii Ahene: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nii Ahene, Chief Strategy Officer at Tinuiti, looks into digital marketing acquisitions as a strategy. The environment created by iOS 14.5 ATT and the broader push for user privacy has disrupted the conventional means of understanding the effectiveness of marketing efforts. As advertising partners lose access to certain user data due to privacy measures, marketers are left with a critical challenge: to understand true incrementality and the actual value of their investments. Today, Nii discusses martech strategy in a nutshell.  Show NotesConnect With:Nii Ahene: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mattia Santin, Chief Marketing Officer at Hotjar, explores elevating product design through customer empathy. By analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, businesses can gain valuable insights to make informed product improvements and deliver value to their end-users. However, businesses incorrectly rely solely on quantitative data to inform their decision-making. Today, Mattia discusses utilizing analytics to understand customer feedback. Show NotesConnect With:Mattia Santin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mattia Santin, Chief Marketing Officer at Hotjar, explores elevating product design through customer empathy. Quantitative data provides a broad overview of customer behavior, while qualitative data sheds light on the "why" behind their actions. Leveraging both signals, allows for a more empathetic approach, ensuring that design decisions address real-world customer concerns, ultimately leading to a more user-centric product. Today, Mattia discusses maximizing customer empathy with product design.  Show NotesConnect With:Mattia Santin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Danil Saliukov, CEO and Co-Founder of Insense, looks at the differences between UGC and influencers. Several companies in the mid-market eCommerce industry have been working with professional actors to get great content for their brands. While that can be a costly endeavor for smaller brands who are still figuring out their content strategy, UGC creators are a great alternative to scale content creation efforts. Today, Danil discusses whether you should hire actors or creators. Show NotesConnect With:Danil Saliukov: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Danil Saliukov, CEO and Co-Founder of Insense, looks at the differences between UGC and influencers. Traditionally, companies would seek out the services of creative agencies and production studies to create content on their behalf. However, the social media landscape has created a shift in content, and in order to produce the amount of content brands require for their campaigns and channels, brands have started collaborating with UGC creators and micro-influencers. Today, Danil discusses the difference between UGC creators and micro-influencers. Show NotesConnect With:Danil Saliukov: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nick Lissette, CEO of Black Pearl Group, explores the power of unlocking anonymous visitor identification. Understanding the strategic insights from visitor identification data allows businesses to optimize their marketing efforts, target the right audience, and predict future trends. Ultimately, with these insights, businesses can focus on attracting and retaining their ideal customers. Today, Nick discusses strategic visitor identification insights.  Show NotesConnect With:Nick Lissette: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nick Lissette, CEO of Black Pearl Group, explores the power of unlocking anonymous visitor identification. The beauty of site visitor identification lies in its ability to provide businesses with a deeper understanding of their customers, enabling them to tailor their marketing and sales strategies to specific audience segments. As a result, businesses can streamline their lead generation process, focusing on high-potential leads while nurturing the rest for future conversions. Today, Nick discusses how site visitor ID enhances lead gen.  Show NotesConnect With:Nick Lissette: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nick Lissette, CEO of Black Pearl Group, explores the power of unlocking anonymous visitor identification. Anonymous visitor identification, once considered exclusive to large corporations, is now accessible to small and medium-sized businesses through solutions like Pearl Diver. Pearl Diver's feature-rich platform converts anonymous traffic into quality leads, leading to significant improvements in conversions and email marketing performance for businesses. Today, Nick discusses how you can unlock anonymous visitor identification.  Show NotesConnect With:Nick Lissette: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Emily Lyman, CEO of Branch & Bramble, explores the topic of marketing for lifestyle brands. As cookies make their departure, empathy-based personas are emerging as a compelling alternative for businesses to track consumer behavior. This approach provides valuable insights into the emotional drivers behind customer decision-making and fosters stronger connections between brands and their target audience. Today, Emily discusses how you can replace cookies with empathy-based personas.  Show NotesConnect With:Emily Lyman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Emily Lyman, CEO of Branch & Bramble, explores the topic of marketing for lifestyle brands. Lifestyle brands stand out for their distinct focus on purpose and carefully curated experiences for customers that transcend mere product offerings. Creating meticulously crafted experiences that transcend mere product offerings. In this realm, content, words, and videos alone are insufficient, and aesthetics and visual appeal become vital considerations in selecting martech tools. Today, Emily discusses martech for lifestyle brands. Show NotesConnect With:Emily Lyman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Savage, CEO of Wistia, talks about the importance of first-party data. The world of content generation has evolved significantly in recent years, businesses are utilizing social media to share engaging images and videos. But live streaming is quickly becoming the norm for marketing programs and allowing businesses to connect with their audience in real-time and share their message in a personal, authentic way. Today, Chris discusses how to create dynamic live videos. Show NotesConnect With:Chris Savage: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Savage, CEO of Wistia, talks about the importance of first-party data. In recent years, there has been a significant shift in the marketing landscape, with an increased focus on the use of data to drive strategies. To navigate these changes and remain competitive, it's essential to invest in building your own content and traffic source. Today, Chris discusses why marketers need to lean into first-party data. Show NotesConnect With:Chris Savage: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Birk Cooper, CMO at Fetch, looks at the efficacy of loyalty and rewards programs. During the pandemic, consumer spending was up, demand was high, supply chains were in shambles, and prices increased as a consequence. Now, we’re starting to see a shift in demand, and, with purchase behavior being ‘up for grabs’ with shoppers, the data the Fetch Index Price provides is crucial for brands looking to grab market share and change buyer behavior long-term. Today, Birk discusses creating the Fetch Price index. Show NotesConnect With:Birk Cooper: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Birk Cooper, CMO at Fetch, looks at the efficacy of loyalty and rewards programs. Loyalty and rewards programs can be incredibly powerful for brands and help them to build long-term relationships with consumers. Furthermore, the data these programs produce enables brands to create long-term value for consumers and long-term revenue generation for the brands. Today, Birk discusses loyalty and reward program creation. Show NotesConnect With:Birk Cooper: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Blake Van Leer, EVP and General Manager at Proto AI, talks about how artificial intelligence is helping evolve the eCommerce industry. Despite the widespread adoption of AI throughout several industries, the majority of eCommerce companies have not fully embraced it. However, the future seems to hold a different picture, with AI becoming an integral part of standard technology stacks for both online and brick-and-mortar businesses. Today, Blake discusses the next generation of AI for eCommerce.  Show NotesConnect With:Blake Van Leer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chief Operating Officer of Common Room, Jake Randall, dives into the concept of community-led growth in this episode. He explains how engaging with users throughout the customer journey can drive brand awareness, product adoption, and revenue. Jake shares insights on how Common Room's platform brings together digital engagement, product usage, and customer data to unlock the power of community as a growth engine for businesses. Show NotesConnect With:Jake Randall: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jake Randall, Chief Operating Officer at Common Room, explores how to successfully navigate the modern buyer’s journey. The digital age has transformed how buyers make decisions, with a growing emphasis on self-direction and online research. As a result, the traditional approach of pushing sales messages must be replaced with a focus on meeting customers where they are and adding value at the right time. Today, Jake discusses navigating the influencer-led B2B buyer’s journey. Show NotesConnect With:Jake Randall: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Arti Sharma, Founder of Measure Marketing Results Inc, talks about how you can generate more leads with inbound marketing. Modern marketing is really a mix of art and science. It has to go beyond just a logo and color palette. In order to capture your target audience’s attention and convert it into revenue, your brand must establish an emotional connection with customers. Today, Arti discusses branding beyond your logo. Show NotesConnect With:Arti Sharma: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Arti Sharma, Founder of Measure Marketing Results Inc, talks about how you can generate more leads with inbound marketing. Contrary to popular belief, blog posts are not dead. Blog posts written just for the purpose of search optimization are dead and they’re certainly not going to drive audience engagement or conversions. Today, Arti discusses the future of content marketing. Show NotesConnect With:Arti Sharma: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Arti Sharma, Founder of Measure Marketing Results Inc, talks about how you can generate more leads with inbound marketing. Content marketing plays a crucial role in inbound marketing strategies, but it isn’t enough to build any type of content and publish it. You must consistently be building high-quality content and, in order to do that, you must understand who your customers are and how they want to consume content at each stage of the buying journey. Today, Arti discusses inbound marketing's approach to lead generation. Show NotesConnect With:Arti Sharma: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Meinshausen, CEO and Co-Founder of Aampe, explores the impact of AI’s disruption. A/B testing allows marketers to compare two options and learn from the differences between them. However, as marketing strategies become more intricate and the diversity of user preferences grows, A/B testing's manual approach may not be sufficient. Today, Paul discusses the future of A/B testing and why it will become extinct in the next three years  Show NotesConnect With:Paul Meinshausen: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Meinshausen, CEO and Co-Founder of Aampe, explores the impact of AI’s disruption. From chatbots and virtual assistants to content generation, AI has revolutionized how businesses understand and interact with their customers. Moreover, AI is enabling businesses to personalize marketing efforts at a granular level, tailoring interactions based on each person's unique preferences and behaviors. Today, Paul discusses how AI is disrupting life cycle marketing. Show NotesConnect With:Paul Meinshausen: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vice President of Market Research at G2, Chris Voce, dives into B2B software buying and how it affects marketers. B2B software buyers today are more self-reliant than ever before and prefer not to engage with sales until the final stages of the funnel. Marketers must adapt by delivering precisely what customers want, providing detailed information about their product's features, benefits, and implementation. Today, Chis discusses tips for B2B software marketers  Show NotesConnect With: Chris Voce: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vice President of Market Research at G2, Chris Voce, dives into B2B software buying and how it affects marketers. B2B software buying has undergone transformative changes, influencing the way businesses approach technology investments. Understanding the factors driving these changes is essential for marketers seeking success in this competitive environment. Today, Chris discusses the five factors that are shaping B2B software buying.  Show NotesConnect With: Chris Voce: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Constantine Yurevich, Founder and CEO of SegmentStream, talks about how you can prepare for the future of marketing. Conversion tracking today is inherently flawed due to Safari’s ITP, longer sales cycles, and other limitations. As the limitations on cookies grow, marketers will need to move away from the traditional method of tracking conversions to analyzing each visit to the website to effectively track performance and understand user behavior. Today, Constantine discusses marketing strategies you need to retire. Show NotesConnect With:Constantine Yurevich: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Constantine Yurevich, Founder and CEO of SegmentStream, talks about how you can prepare for the future of marketing. As third-party cookie deprecation draws closer, marketers and advertisers are looking for alternatives to traditional analytics to understand user behavior. While cookies will not be completely eliminated from browsers, the advertisers that do not have their own inventory, website, or the ability to track user first-party data will not be able to function effectively once the deprecation is completed. Today, Constantine discusses preparing for Google Chrome's cookie restrictions. Show NotesConnect With:Constantine Yurevich: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Daniel Avital, Chief Strategy Officer at CHEQ, talks about go-to-market and why you need to think about security for it. Black Friday and the holiday season are fast approaching which means eCommerce retailers will be preparing for a high influx of customers, conversions, and overall traffic. However, eCommerce retailers are most susceptible to fraud and abuse from bots, automation tools, etc which poses a huge issue for both retailers and actual customers as well. Today, Daniel discusses why bots cause Black Friday losses. Show NotesConnect With:Daniel Avital: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Daniel Avital, Chief Strategy Officer at CHEQ, talks about go-to-market and why you need to think about security for it. In a world where approximately 40% of all web traffic is fake, your go-to-market funnels are at risk without go-to-market security. From third-party tags on your website that can expose customers to malicious code compliance issues to bots getting into your BI systems, fake traffic is costly and concerning for B2B SaaS companies. Today, Daniel discusses the need for go-to-market security. Show NotesConnect With:Daniel Avital: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Elizabeth Cholawsky, CEO of HG Insights, delves into how to unleash the potential of technology intelligence. When it comes to growth, companies must strategically leverage various tools and approaches to stay competitive and thrive in a rapidly evolving market. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) enable B2B companies to expand their market reach, diversify their offerings, and tap into new opportunities for growth. Today, Elizabeth shares her insights on the acquisition-to-growth playbook. Show NotesConnect With: Elizabeth Cholawsky: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Elizabeth Cholawsky, CEO of HG Insights, delves into how to unleash the potential of technology intelligence. In the context of today's B2B space, it is critical that companies innovate with their products. However, figuring out where to innovate requires data-driven insights and analysis to identify market fit, understand customer needs, and stay ahead of competitors. Today, Elizabeth discusses displacing competitors through product launches. Show NotesConnect With: Elizabeth Cholawsky: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Elizabeth Cholawsky, CEO of HG Insights, delves into how to unleash the potential of technology intelligence. When HG Insights coined the term technographics13 years ago, it was narrowly defined as a technology installation at a company. Fast forward to the present and technology intelligence is helping businesses gain insights into market trends, competition, empowering decision-makers to make informed choices and solve complex problems. Today, Elizabeth discusses technographic based data-driven decision-making. Show NotesConnect With: Elizabeth Cholawsky: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ike Nwabah, Senior Director of Marketing at Higher Logic, talks about everything you need to know about community-based marketing. In a lot of ways, B2B has been adopting the methods of B2C when it comes to customer relations and management. As evidenced by the uptick in community building in the B2B space, there’s an understanding that branded communities can be leveraged for a variety of functions and outcomes by B2B organizations. Today, Ike discusses community-driven outcomes. Show NotesConnect With:Ike Nwabah: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ike Nwabah, Senior Director of Marketing at Higher Logic, talks about everything you need to know about community-based marketing. In recent years, we’ve seen influencers and content become more important in the B2B landscape. As a result, different communities have emerged and many B2B organizations are trying to determine how to build, grow, and manage their own communities. Today, Ike discusses the marketer's guide to community. Show NotesConnect With:Ike Nwabah: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aron Clymer, Founder and CEO of Data Clymer, talks about data and analytics. Ultimately, the more data you collect on a customer the better you can understand them. Data warehouses enable marketers to collect vast amounts of customer data that can be leveraged to do better targeting, deliver more personalized experiences, and serve prospects and customers with the right marketing campaigns. Today, Aron discusses how you can constantly optimize your campaign performance. Show NotesConnect With:Aron Clymer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aron Clymer, Founder and CEO of Data Clymer, talks about data and analytics. Nowadays, companies are running their entire firm on 20 to sometimes even 100 different SaaS applications. If these companies truly want to understand their customers and everything they’re doing, they’ll need to consolidate the data from those data sources in one location, a data warehouse. Today, Aron discusses how you can become a data hero. Show NotesConnect With:Aron Clymer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Todd Cochrane, CEO of Blubrry Podcasting, talks about podcast secrets that you need to know. If you have the budget to buy on a wider scale, podcast advertising can drive significant volume to your website. However, rather than just getting your ads on podcasts with massive audiences, you must do your due diligence to ensure that you’re investing in podcasts that resonate with your target audience. Today, Todd discusses podcast advertising best practices. Show NotesConnect With:Todd Cochrane: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Todd Cochrane, CEO of Blubrry Podcasting, talks about podcast secrets that you need to know. During COVID-19, many businesses that weren’t previously doing podcasts added them to their marketing strategy lineup. Consumers today tend to buy from people who they like and trust and podcasts enable businesses to build that trust through the publication of valuable content. Today, Todd discusses business podcasting strategies. Show NotesConnect With:Todd Cochrane: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Todd Cochrane, CEO of Blubrry Podcasting, talks about podcast secrets that you need to know. In order to grow your podcast’s audience, your content must be available where people listen to podcasts. But first, your podcast needs to be built on your own domain, where you can control the message and make sure it's written in a way that encourages Google to send traffic to you. Today, Todd discusses his podcast ‘Growth Secrets’. Show NotesConnect With:Todd Cochrane: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Niklas Dorn, CEO of Filestage, talks about effective ways to get customer feedback faster. With so many marketing channels to cater to nowadays, only the big companies can afford to have an expert for every channel. In response, smaller companies have become more creative in their efforts to develop an efficient process to produce video content at scale. Today, Niklas discusses the video creative approval process. Show NotesConnect With:Niklas Dorn: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Niklas Dorn, CEO of Filestage, talks about effective ways to get customer feedback faster. The average marketer spends many hours per week receiving and giving feedback. When looking for ways to expedite the process from content creation to publication, it makes sense to start with optimizing the review, approval, and feedback processes to save time and ensure consistency in the content being produced. Today, Niklas discusses how to close the gap between content creation and publication. Show NotesConnect With:Niklas Dorn: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Niklas Dorn, CEO of Filestage, talks about effective ways to get customer feedback faster. Whether you’re working with an agency or for a large company, the content production process should be a collaborative one with stakeholders from other teams. However, aggregating the feedback from these teams can be complicated when dealing with different content formats and trying to get responses in a timely fashion. Today, Niklas discusses how you can get feedback faster. Show NotesConnect With:Niklas Dorn: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lars Helgeson, Founder and CEO of GreenRope, talks about why CRM is the key to alleviating your business growth problems. The way each customer uses your product or service will differ and that’s why having a CRM to log all of that data is important. However, if your systems don’t talk to each other across departments, it’s going to be difficult to create those personalized positive customer experiences consumers have come to expect from brands. Today, Lars discusses CRM's role in customer experience. Show NotesConnect With: Lars Helgeson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lars Helgeson, Founder and CEO of GreenRope, talks about why CRM is the key to alleviating your business growth problems. Setting your sales, marketing, and customer service teams up for success starts with having the right technology and automation tools to get people from prospects to customers. And, being able to track where these people are coming from not only helps you decide where to make top of funnel investments but can also help your business grow. Today, Lars discusses why CRM is actually your growth strategy. Show NotesConnect With: Lars Helgeson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ronald C. Pruett Jr, Managing Partner at The Boston Associates, explores the potential of live commerce on television for eCommerce brands. In the realm of live commerce, brands are becoming content creators and influencers are turning into brands. While there are multiple paths to success in this landscape, it is crucial for both brands and influencers to take the necessary steps to effectively monetize their offerings and drive sales. Today, Robert discusses live commerce strategies for brands and influencers. Show NotesConnect With: Ronald C. Pruett, Jr.: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ronald C. Pruett Jr, Managing Partner at The Boston Associates, explores the potential of live commerce on television for eCommerce brands. In the United States, the live commerce scene has been gradually gaining traction, with numerous platforms and brands exploring the potential of this emerging trend. While challenges exist, the stage is set for live commerce to flourish. Today, Robert discusses whether live commerce will be imported from China. Show NotesConnect With: Ronald C. Pruett, Jr.: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Farzad Rashidi, Lead Innovator at Respona, talks about strategies for organic growth. In a digital world where everyone is creating unique and original content and ensuring their website is fast, how do you top Google’s search results? When it comes to building domain authority, it’s crucial that we create content pieces that are primed for link-building. Today, Farzad discusses the three steps that you need to follow to earn editorial backlinks. Show NotesConnect With:Farzad Rashidi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Farzad Rashidi, Lead Innovator at Respona, talks about strategies for organic growth. One of the biggest challenges we face as marketers is identifying where there's an opportunity to put yourself in front of your target audience. There are so many different search terms potential customers could be looking for to find your brand, and it’s up to you to find the keywords that work. Today, Farzad discusses finding opportunity keywords. Show NotesConnect With:Farzad Rashidi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Farzad Rashidi, Lead Innovator at Respona, talks about strategies for organic growth. Do you know where people are looking for your products and services? When you're trying to figure out what the right acquisition channel is for your company, getting to know your customer’s journey is crucial to figuring out a long term acquisition channel. Today, Farzad discusses whether SEO is the right acquisition channel for you. Show NotesConnect With:Farzad Rashidi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Juan Mendoza, Founder and Editor of The Martech Weekly, talks about this month's martech news. The rise of online platforms and the accessibility they offer has brought about a significant increase in online fraud and the emergence of what can be termed the "grifterverse." The pervasive nature of online fraud poses a significant challenge for marketers, as it undermines trust, hampers user experience, and threatens the overall effectiveness of marketing strategies. Today, Juan discusses the grifterverse. Show NotesConnect With: Juan Mendoza: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Juan Mendoza, Founder and Editor of The Martech Weekly, talks about this month's martech news. Identifying the innovators in the martech industry who are driving advancements and shaping its future remains a challenge despite there being over 11,000 companies. The recently launched TMW100 awards is aiming to change that by ranking the top 100 innovators in the martech industry. Today, Juan discusses his launch of the TMW100 awards. Show NotesConnect With: Juan Mendoza: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sergey Shchelkov, a Sales Executive at Epom, talks about how to leverage the potential of programmatic advertising this year. After bringing programmatic advertising in-house, Bayer was able to save $10 million on advertising. However, for smaller players with less budget and resources, could in-housing programmatic advertising provide the same benefits? Today, Sergey discusses programmatic ad in-housing’s benefits and drawbacks. Show NotesConnect With: Sergey Shchelkov: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sergey Shchelkov, a Sales Executive at Epom, talks about how to leverage the potential of programmatic advertising this year. Video and audio ads are gaining popularity due to social video advertising growth and increased interest in TikTok and Instagram stories. But, when it comes to buying your own media, how do you determine what are the best-performing ad formats? Today, Sergey discusses the best-performing ad formats for programmatic. Show NotesConnect With: Sergey Shchelkov: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Emily McGuire, Customer Evangelist at AWeber, discusses email list-building tactics and must know email marketing strategies. As marketers, we compete with so many distractions and have a very short window of time to capture our target audience’s attention. Unfortunately, one of the big mistakes we make when sending out newsletters is forgetting to tell people how to become a customer. Today, Emily talks about how you can improve your newsletter conversions. Show NotesConnect With: Emily McGuire: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Emily McGuire, Customer Evangelist at AWeber, discusses email list-building tactics and must know email marketing strategies. Email is one of the most important channels for brands to excel at as it keeps you in front of your customers. Yet, many brands try to take shortcuts to grow their email list quickly but end up wasting time on leads that aren’t the most qualified for their offering. Today, Emily talks about building a quality email list. Show NotesConnect With: Emily McGuire: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Emily McGuire, Customer Evangelist at AWeber, discusses email list-building tactics and must know email marketing strategies. Similar to the martech industry and digital marketing, email marketing has changed tremendously over the years. It’s evolved to the point where marketers can deliver targeted messages to audiences while maximizing conversions by reaching out to people at the right time. Today, Emily talks about understanding email marketing strategies. Show NotesConnect With: Emily McGuire: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sebastian Hamann, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Shopware, explores how artificial intelligence is impacting eCommerce. In today's interconnected world, consumers value the opinions and experiences of others more than ever before. Online communities provide a platform where like-minded individuals can come together, and share their thoughts, reviews, and recommendations about products and services. Today, Sebastian discusses why retail requires entertaining communities. Show NotesConnect With: Sebastian Hamann: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sebastian Hamann, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Shopware, explores how artificial intelligence is impacting eCommerce. AI is revolutionizing the world of eCommerce by injecting excitement and innovation into the shopping experience. In addition to the benefits for consumers, AI is helping eCommerce owners be more efficient and enabling them to provide more personalized shopping experiences to their customers. Today, Sebastian discusses the AI industrial revolution of eCommerce. Show NotesConnect With: Sebastian Hamann: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ian Macleod, Chief Marketing Officer at SALESmanago, talks about the future of AI in marketing for eCommerce companies. There’s a growing demand for personalized customer experiences on eCommerce websites. But, are you collecting enough zero data to understand your customers and provide those personalized experiences across all your channels? Today, Ian discusses new customer engagement industry benchmarks. Show NotesConnect With: Ian Macleod: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ian Macleod, Chief Marketing Officer at SALESmanago, talks about the future of AI in marketing for eCommerce companies. AI is providing marketers with valuable tools and insights to streamline processes and improve content creation. As AI technology continues to advance, it holds the potential to further transform marketing by enabling even more sophisticated automation, personalization, and data-driven decision-making. Today, Ian discusses where AI is taking marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Ian Macleod: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Rizzo, Founder of MarketingOps.com, discusses why community could be the next big thing in marketing. Whether we like it or not, people are asking a millions questions about our brands elsewhere before coming to speak directly with us. While we can’t control the narrative 100%, the ability to connect with our champion users, advocates, and build communities that inevitably drive business results is often undervalued. Today, Mike talks about community-led growth. Show NotesConnect With: Mike Rizzo: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Rizzo, Founder of MarketingOps.com, discusses why community could be the next big thing in marketing. 20 years ago, there wasn’t much of a roadmap or community for marketing ops personnel navigating the technical challenges. A decade later saw the rise of marketing ops being formally recognized as a function within organizations and marketing teams, and active marketing ops communities online. Today, Mike talks about building the marketing operations community. Show NotesConnect With: Mike Rizzo: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jeanna Barrett, Founder and Chief Marketing Expert at First Page Strategy, talks about maximizing your growth potential with data-driven SaaS lead generation tools. From content creation to valuable insights, AI is transforming the way marketers work. By automating time-consuming and manual tasks, AI is enabling marketers to focus on strategic activities. Today, Jeanna discusses some of the best artificial intelligence tools for marketers. Show NotesConnect With: Jeanna Barrett: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jeanna Barrett, Founder and Chief Marketing Expert at First Page Strategy, talks about maximizing your growth potential with data-driven SaaS lead generation tools. Lead generation is vital for SaaS businesses as it is essential for acquiring new customers and driving business growth. However, with a wide range of tactics to choose from and limited marketing budgets, SaaS businesses often struggle with where to focus their investments to maximize results. Today, Jeanna discusses lead generation strategies for success. Show NotesConnect With: Jeanna Barrett: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rob Freedman, Head of Growth at Zuper, talks about how SaaS companies are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to not just grow exponentially, but strategically. Field Ops provides businesses with the unique opportunity to engage in one-to-one marketing by tapping into individual customer interactions. Through field service technicians, companies can gather valuable feedback, personalize marketing efforts, and deliver targeted messaging to drive customer loyalty and revenue. Today, Rob discusses integrating marketing into field ops. Show NotesConnect With: Rob Freedman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rob Freedman, Head of Growth at Zuper, talks about how SaaS companies are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to not just grow exponentially, but strategically. While SaaS growth in the past employed a “grow at all costs” approach, sustainable growth today looks drastically different. The challenge for marketers today is maintaining the balance between a cost-effective customer acquisition strategy, predictable growth, and customer retention. Today, Rob discusses how sustainable SaaS growth looks. Show NotesConnect With: Rob Freedman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rob Freedman, Head of Growth at Zuper, talks about how SaaS companies are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to not just grow exponentially, but strategically. Generative AI tools like ChatGPT have become indispensable for marketers, serving them daily in tasks such as content ideation and keyword research. However, the true power of AI lies in its ability to process massive volumes of data, enabling brands to unlock growth opportunities and enhance customer acquisition strategies. Today, Rob discusses how growth marketers are leveraging AI. Show NotesConnect With: Rob Freedman: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Daniel Moss, Co-Founder & Lead Strategist at We & Goliath, discusses strategies with innovative technology to create virtual experiences. While virtual events are a cost-effective way to reach your audience, engagement is most critical. Ultimately, we want these experiences to facilitate the sale of our products and our sponsors, while ensuring effective networking and participation. Today, Daniel talks about driving engagement when running your virtual events. Show NotesConnect With: Daniel Moss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Daniel Moss, Co-Founder & Lead Strategist at We & Goliath, discusses strategies with innovative technology to create virtual experiences. In event marketing, an often overlooked component is effectively demonstrating your value proposition to your ideal customer profile. Serious thought must be given to what your event offers in terms of content, speakers, etc, and how these elements will positively impact their lives and careers. Today, Daniel talks about virtual event promotion. Show NotesConnect With: Daniel Moss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Daniel Moss, Co-Founder & Lead Strategist at We & Goliath, discusses strategies with innovative technology to create virtual experiences. The way we attend conferences and network changed drastically as a result of the pandemic. Virtual events and webinars emerged as the best alternative to face-to-face meetings, and continue to thrive. Today, Daniel talks about next level virtual event production. Show NotesConnect With: Daniel Moss: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Masami Middleton, CMO at CallRail, talks about how to harness the power of artificial intelligence to gain actionable insights from your sales calls. Call data provides a direct link to the voice of the customer and can help marketers create more impactful marketing campaigns that drive high-quality leads. And, with the technology available today, there’s no need for marketers to spend hours listening to calls to extract valuable insights. Today, Masami discusses turning call data into marketing advantages. Show NotesConnect With: Masami Middleton: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Masami Middleton, CMO at CallRail, talks about how to harness the power of artificial intelligence to gain actionable insights from your sales calls. Call data offers a treasure trove of insights on buyer intent, sentiment, customer language, etc. While most companies recognize its significance, they’re unable to take advantage of call data without a solution that can extract those insights.Today, Masami discusses how you can unlock call data insights using artificial intelligence. Show NotesConnect With: Masami Middleton: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mark Stouse, CEO of Proof Analytics, talks about analytics and marketing mix modeling. While popular, ‘data-driven marketing’ fails to account for a constantly changing reality. As such, campaigns based on historical and not future data, have limited success. Today, Mark discusses marketing mix modeling and marketing attribution. Show NotesConnect With: Mark Stouse: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mark Stouse, CEO of Proof Analytics, talks about analytics and marketing mix modeling. We often get so caught up with operational KPIs that we lose sight of our revenue goals as marketers. Furthermore, to determine the impact of our marketing efforts, we must be able to measure our results. Today, Mark discusses tying marketing to measurable results. Show NotesConnect With: Mark Stouse: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mark Stouse, CEO of Proof Analytics, talks about analytics and marketing mix modeling. Our world has changed considerably since 2020, and intuition-based marketing is a sure recipe for wasted time and resources. Marketers must take advantage of analytics and data to understand and thrive in our respective markets. Today, Mark discusses marketing innovation and rev ops. Show NotesConnect With: Mark Stouse: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Courtney Trudeau, SVP of Tech Strategy at Merkle, provides an in-depth guide on meeting and exceeding customer expectations. Making the right investments in technology and data must take into account factors such as ROI, existing infrastructure, and required skill sets. Moreover, beyond investing in the right technology, it’s crucial to ensure you have people who can manage it effectively. Today, Courtney discusses making the most of your technology and data investments. Show NotesConnect With: Courtney Trudeau: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Courtney Trudeau, SVP of Tech Strategy at Merkle, provides an in-depth guide on meeting and exceeding customer expectations. Collecting customer data is just the beginning of successful marketing. Ultimately, having the infrastructure in place to aggregate the data to gain actionable insights is key to maximizing the data’s potential. Today, Courtney discusses why the biggest barrier in technology is data. Show NotesConnect With: Courtney Trudeau: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Courtney Trudeau, SVP of Tech Strategy at Merkle, provides an in-depth guide on meeting and exceeding customer expectations. Customer expectations have shifted towards more personalization and an overall exceptional experience during the buying journey. As technology advances and consumers gain more insight into organizations, brands need to adapt quickly to keep up with rapidly evolving customer demands. Today, Courtney discusses CX at the speed and scale of customer expectations. Show NotesConnect With: Courtney Trudeau: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Shiv Gupta, Founder and CEO of U of Digital, explores some alternative tracking methods that can help you monetize your audience. The data landscape has been transformed by CCPA, GDPR, And Apple and Google doing away with cookies. Now, publishers and marketers must face the task of unlocking audience monetization through alternative tracking methods. Today, Shiv discusses how publishers can monetize their audience with alternatives to cookie tracking. Show NotesConnect With: Shiv Gupta: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Shiv Gupta, Founder and CEO of U of Digital, explores some alternative tracking methods that can help you monetize your audience. While advertising is a subset of marketing, the two have been siloed and considered different from the beginning. However, the barriers are collapsing between the two as data from marketing technology becomes more crucial to effectively executing advertising. Today, Shiv discusses the convergence of ad tech and martech. Show NotesConnect With: Shiv Gupta: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Erica Salm Rench, COO at rasa.io, discusses the benefits of artificial intelligence in marketing tools and technology. When integrating AI into your marketing efforts, it's about finding the balance between human input, marketing automation, and AI. While there’s no substitute for well-written human content, it makes sense to automate away the tasks we can afford to. Today, Erica talks about how to blend humans, artificial intelligence, and marketing automation together. Show NotesConnect With: Erica Salm Rench: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Erica Salm Rench, COO at rasa.io, discusses the benefits of artificial intelligence in marketing tools and technology. Grammarly is just one of the many everyday tools helping writers produce better content. While we’ve gotten to the point where we trust machines for short form content, the future could see machines producing long form content as well. Today, Erica talks about AI-led content creation. Show NotesConnect With: Erica Salm Rench: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Erica Salm Rench, COO at rasa.io, discusses the benefits of artificial intelligence in marketing tools and technology. The automation tools available to marketers now far outnumber the ones that were available just five years ago. In fact, marketers have come to depend on AI to make the marketing process more efficient, using tools for content generation, meeting scheduling, etc. Today, Erica talks about artificial intelligence tool accessibility for marketers. Show NotesConnect With: Erica Salm Rench: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Yaniv Makover, CEO of Anyword, talks about how AI is transforming creative industries. There is no denying that language models like ChatGPT have brought significant advancements to content creation and syndication in marketing. However, while they can provide valuable insights, it’s crucial to feed them with your own data for accurate decision-making. Today, Yaniv discusses where artificial intelligence is most effective in marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Yaniv Makover: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Yaniv Makover, CEO of Anyword, talks about how AI is transforming creative industries. While AI can assist in content generation, it should be seen as a tool to enhance and augment human creativity rather than replace it. Striking the right balance between leveraging AI capabilities and nurturing one's own creativity is essential to maximize the potential of both and achieve truly remarkable outcomes. Today, Yaniv discusses leveraging AI without losing your creativity. Show NotesConnect With: Yaniv Makover: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Nawrocki, Co-Founder and CMO of Heur, talks about the challenges and opportunities in the evolving landscape of advertising. PPC ads can generate immediate visibility and traffic to your website or landing page. However, to achieve sustainable growth, it's important to adopt a comprehensive marketing strategy that incorporates multiple channels and tactics. Today, Chris discusses why optimizing PPC is not how you grow. Show NotesConnect With: Chris Nawrocki: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Nawrocki, Co-Founder and CMO of Heur, talks about the challenges and opportunities in the evolving landscape of advertising. Recent updates, such as Apple's iOS update and the removal of third-party cookies by Google, have impacted the ability to serve media at scale and profitably. These developments raise questions about what marketing truly encompasses in the current digital landscape. Today, Chris discusses marketing's demise in the digital age. Show NotesConnect With: Chris Nawrocki: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tal Florentin, Summurai Founder and CEO, discusses the rise of digital audio advertising. Podcasts episodes now show up in search results, and there are special filters for audio content. We could soon see an audio tab appear on Google’s search results, and a new playing field for SEO. Today, Tal talks about the ways that you can add audio into your content. Show NotesConnect With: Tal Florentin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tal Florentin, Summurai Founder and CEO, discusses the rise of digital audio advertising. How many times have you discovered a great blog, promised you’d get back to it, but never did? If you had the ability to consume it in audio format during your workout, chances are you’d be more inclined to get back to it. Today, Tal talks about the process of repurposing text with audio. Show NotesConnect With: Tal Florentin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tal Florentin, Summurai Founder and CEO, discusses the rise of digital audio advertising. Content consumption varies by the consumer and marketers should always account for this throughout the customer’s journey. While we’ve explored personalizing the user experience through video and text, audio’s potential still remains mostly untapped. Today, Tal talks about the podcast and streaming audio landscape. Show NotesConnect With: Tal Florentin: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dan Radu, President of Macro, talks about trends that may end up defining the future of marketing. Thanks to the reach of digital marketing, businesses can connect with customers from every corner of the globe and establish a strong global presence. However, this shift towards globalization has also created the need for remote teams to work together effectively, regardless of their physical location. Today, Dan discusses globalization in technology marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Dan Radu: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dan Radu, President of Macro, talks about trends that may end up defining the future of marketing. As AI technology and automation continue to impact the marketing profession, it is important to remember that the fundamentals of marketing remain the same. While the practices and skill sets required may evolve, understanding the customer's needs and desires will always be essential. Today, Dan discusses the future of the marketing profession. Show NotesConnect With: Dan Radu: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alex Makarski, Founder of Clickmakers.io, explores why collecting more of the right kind of data is crucial for winning with AI models. While there are ways to mitigate the impact of bots, it's difficult to completely exclude them. Therefore, it's crucial to have a reliable validation mechanism to ensure you’re feeding the ad network algorithms clean and reliable conversion data. Today, Alex discusses whether your leads are humans or bots. Show NotesConnect With: Alex Makarski: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alex Makarski, Founder of Clickmakers.io, explores why collecting more of the right kind of data is crucial for winning with AI models. The more data you have, the better you can understand your customers and optimize your media buying efforts for maximum impact. Yet, collecting data is not enough; it must be effectively fed back into the media buying platform to enable learning and revenue optimization. Today, Alex discusses his theory that whoever has the most data wins. Show NotesConnect With: Alex Makarski: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
USC Incubator Director & Adjunct Professor, Paul Orlando, wraps up discussions on some of the most important metrics for marketers. When you’re on the hunt for investment capital, your CAC is a very important metric. It indicates what channels are working for you and highlights opportunities for scale. Today Paul talks about calculating your customer acquisition costs. Show NotesConnect With: Paul Orlando: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Paul Orlando, Incubator Director & Adjunct Professor at USC, shares some of the most important metrics for marketers. When building a business, LTV is often a highly sought after number. Rather than a single, static number, understanding LTV starts with understanding the behavior of your customer segments. Today Paul takes us through the process of calculating LTV. Show NotesConnect With: Paul Orlando: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rick Elmore, CEO of Simply Noted, discusses how to personalize marketing automation. When considering automating personalized messages, physical mailboxes, handwritten letters, and stamps rarely come to mind anymore. However, handwritten notes and direct mail could prove to be just the addition your marketing portfolio needs to finally close those lingering million dollar deals. Today, Rick talks about integrating direct mail into your marketing efforts. Show NotesConnect With: Rick Elmore: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rick Elmore, CEO of Simply Noted, discusses how to personalize marketing automation. We’ve come a long way in terms of the handwriting technology we have available today. Unlike pen plotters or laser printed fonts, Simply Noted’s handwriting mechanisms are unlimited when it comes to customization, and companies are able to send handwritten notes from wherever they want to send them. Today, Rick talks about handwriting AI. Show NotesConnect With: Rick Elmore: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rick Elmore, CEO of Simply Noted, discusses how to personalize marketing automation. We live in the digital age where almost everything in marketing has been automated and handwritten notes are probably an afterthought. However, with the vast amount of emails and notifications consumers are exposed to on a daily basis, handwritten letters are proving to be the best way to cut through all the noise. Today, Rick talks about automating personalization. Show NotesConnect With: Rick Elmore: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Steve Hartert, Chief Marketing Officer at Jotform, talks about how to increase efficiency and scale with no-code technology. Monitoring your community’s conversations helps you to understand their interests and needs. But, taking action and providing valuable solutions is crucial to driving community engagement, and that’s where no-code automation becomes incredibly useful. Today, Steve discusses no-code community engagement techniques. Show NotesConnect With: Steve Hartert: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Steve Hartert, Chief Marketing Officer at Jotform, talks about how to increase efficiency and scale with no-code technology. No-code technology is a game-changer when it comes to maximizing productivity. It allows individuals and businesses to quickly create and automate tasks without the need for extensive programming knowledge or waiting for developers to create solutions. Today, Steve discusses leveraging no-code technology to maximize productivity. Show NotesConnect With: Steve Hartert: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Robert Glazer, Founder and Chairman of the Board at Acceleration Partners, discusses partnership marketing. The performance-based nature of affiliate and partner programs make them inherently low-risk. With the technology available today, businesses at any level can easily set up a profitable affiliate program. Today, Robert talks about making partnership marketing profitable for brands of all sizes. Show NotesConnect With:Robert Glazer: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Robert Glazer, Founder and Chairman of the Board at Acceleration Partners, discusses partnership marketing. When partnership marketing management tasks are handed off to SEOs and PPC persons, they don’t get enough attention. For companies looking to scale these programs successfully, a dedicated individual or team is recommended. Today, Robert talks about how to make partnership marketing scalable. Show NotesConnect With:Robert Glazer: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Robert Glazer, Founder and Chairman of the Board at Acceleration Partners, discusses partnership marketing. When things get tough, the trend is to retreat to paying for outcomes. As marketing budgets continue to get tighter and digital auction prices soar, marketers will need to make some drastic changes to their portfolios. Today, Robert talks about diversifying your marketing portfolio with partnerships. Show NotesConnect With:Robert Glazer: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sterling Jackson, Head of Marketing at Aspire, explores what factors influence online brand trust. Video has a unique ability to engage viewers and convey a brand's message in a way that other forms of content simply can't match. Plus, with the ability to repurpose video content across multiple channels, it's a cost-effective investment in any brand's marketing strategy. Today, Sterling discusses why brands and creators are investing more in video content. Show NotesConnect With: Sterling Jackson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sterling Jackson, Head of Marketing at Aspire, explores what factors influence online brand trust. The era of high-trust commerce has arrived, and, to meet the demands of today's discerning consumers, brands are turning to influencers who share their values to establish trust. By leveraging these partnerships, brands are creating authentic connections with their target audience and making purchasing decisions easier than ever. Today, Sterling discusses the new era of high-trust commerce. Show NotesConnect With: Sterling Jackson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tejas Manohar, Co-CEO at Hightouch, talks about the importance and benefits of data warehousing. Traditional CDPs can be a time-consuming and complex process for larger enterprises with a lot of data. However, by eliminating the need for a separate source of truth, composable CDPs reduce the laborious processes and incomplete views that traditional CDPs often result in. Today, Tejas discusses why composable CDPs are your next-generation tech. Show NotesConnect With: Tejas Manohar: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tejas Manohar, Co-CEO at Hightouch, talks about the importance and benefits of data warehousing. Many marketing technology problems come down to the challenge of effectively activating data. However, many companies are starting to take a new approach to the issue by leveraging existing investments like their data warehouse to simplify the data activation process. Today, Tejas discusses the data warehouse and why it's your most powerful marketing tool. Show NotesConnect With: Tejas Manohar: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sounds Profitable Founder, Bryan Barletta, and Ben Shapiro, host of the MarTech podcast, discuss how they got into the B2B influencer business. Bryan and Ben have successfully built audiences and monetized their content. And they get a lot of questions about how they did it. Today, Bryan and Ben share their stories and tips for B2B influencer hopefuls. Show NotesConnect With: Bryan Barletta: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Austin Hankwitz and Jannese Torres, hosts of the Mind the Business podcast, share their thoughts on marketing your small business. Recording your journey, even mundane moments like fulfilling orders from your basement may not seem like a big deal at the time. However, capturing and sharing these moments as part of your brand's story can help to create a sense of authenticity and relatability that can be difficult to achieve through other marketing channels. Today, Austin and Jannese discuss marketing your small business. Show NotesConnect With: Austin Hankwitz: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Matt Swalley, Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer at Omneky, talks about how to use AI to boost sales. As platforms become more restricted with targeting, creative has become a major lever for distribution. But, with AI personalization, businesses can feed the platforms with a wealth of personalized content for ideal customer profiles, products, and platforms, increasing the effectiveness of distribution and ultimately driving sales. Today, Matt discusses increasing sales through AI personalization. Show NotesConnect With: Matt Swalley: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kevin Tate, Chief Marketing Officer at Clearbit, talks about Clearbit’s B2B data activation platform for marketing intelligence. With accurate and diverse data sets, AI models can learn and make predictions with greater accuracy and reliability, driving better outcomes for businesses and their customers. Companies like Clearbit are playing a vital role by providing businesses with the necessary data to train their AI models effectively. Today, Kevin discusses how to power AI using data. Show NotesConnect With:  Kevin Tate: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kevin Tate, Chief Marketing Officer at Clearbit, talks about Clearbit’s B2B data activation platform for marketing intelligence. Clearbit's "Powered by Clearbit" program is designed for teams building data-powered products. By accessing Clearbit's company and customer data through APIs, product teams can make their systems smarter, personalize their products, and provide contextual experiences for end users. Today, Kevin discusses using Clearbit for building data-driven products. Show NotesConnect With:  Kevin Tate: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jacob Ross, CEO of PebblePost, talks about the role of offline media and the future of marketing. Nowadays, the home has become a fortress of consumer activity where people make significant purchasing decisions. Direct mail is making a resurgence as it allows brands to reach customers with relevance and respect, enabling consumers to consider products and services at their own leisure. Today, Jacob discusses why engaging customers at home matters most. Show NotesConnect With:  Jacob Ross: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jacob Ross, CEO of PebblePost, talks about the role of offline media and the future of marketing. Marketers are facing immense pressure to deliver results and are looking for new ways to evaluate and measure their marketing. The reality is that cookies are going away, but privacy regulations aren't, so brands need fresh ways to reach consumers with relevance and scale. Today, Jacob discusses the rise of offline digital channels. Show NotesConnect With:  Jacob Ross: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
William Tyree, Chief Marketing Officer of Revenue.io, wraps up discussions on maximizing your revenue. Nowadays, artificial intelligence can be used to pull information out of unstructured data. Revenue teams have also been using AI to improve their performance in several ways. Today, William talks about AI for revenue teams.  Show NotesConnect With: William Tyree: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
William Tyree, Chief Marketing Officer of Revenue.io, continues discussions on maximizing your revenue. The walls between sales, marketing, and customer success teams continue to disappear. A new role is emerging, and Marketing Ops need to learn the relevant skills or face the risk of replacement by RevOps. Today, William examines whether Marketing Operations are dead or not. Show NotesConnect With: William Tyree: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chief Marketing Officer of Revenue.io, William Tyree, talks about maximizing your revenue. Revenue.io recently changed their name from Ring DNA. Their name change came as a result of the platform they’d developed into, and the needs they are now trying to serve. Today, William shares Revenue.io’s roadmap to rebranding for revenue. Show NotesConnect With: William Tyree: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Emma Westley, Fractional CMO and Content Strategy Consultant at immerj, talks about why fractional CMO positions seem to be catching on. Startups require a diverse range of skill sets to support changing business needs and to test growth channels when scaling. Hence, it is more beneficial for them to hire consultants and fractionals rather than relying on full-time employees with limited expertise. Today, Emma discusses why startups shouldn't hire full-time. Show NotesConnect With: Emma Westley: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Emma Westley, Fractional CMO and Content Strategy Consultant at immerj, talks about why fractional CMO positions seem to be catching on. Startups are often operating on limited resources and can’t usually afford a full-time CMO. This has given rise to the role of fractional CMO where a company can get the expertise of a CMO for a fraction of the cost and adjust the level of support based on their changing needs. Today, Emma discusses the rise of the fractional CMO. Show NotesConnect With: Emma Westley: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ann Piper, Head of Client Partnerships at Spotify, talks about audio advertising from one of the biggest players in the space, Spotify. Audio advertising on Spotify is an effective way for businesses to reach their target audience through targeted ads during music streaming. With a vast user base and data-driven advertising options, Spotify provides a unique opportunity for advertisers to reach listeners with relevant messages. Today, Ann discusses Spotify’s “All Ears On You” ad business and the impact it's had on their media business.Connect With: Ann Piper: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ann Piper, Head of Client Partnerships at Spotify, talks about audio advertising from one of the biggest players in the space, Spotify. As a marketer, it's essential to have a comprehensive outreach, content, and advertising strategy that incorporates different formats such as text, audio, and video. Spotify is well-equipped to assist with all of these formats, making it an ideal platform to reach and engage with your audience. Today, Ann discusses Spotify’s vision for digital audio advertising.Connect With: Ann Piper: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn // TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Redpoint Global Chief Technology Officer, George Corugedo, wraps up his conversations on data quality. Clean data is critical to driving the omnichannel customer experience consumers have come to expect. However, keeping that data clean is a challenge marketers need to tackle continuously. Today, George talks about closing the customer experience gap using data. Show NotesConnect With: George Corugedo: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chief Technology Officer at Redpoint Global, George Corugedo, continues discussions on data quality. Companies want to ensure that the data driving their business decisions is accurate. They understand that data only becomes valuable when it solves their business problems. Today, George lays out strategies to achieve superior data quality. Show NotesConnect With: George Corugedo: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
George Corugedo, Chief Technology Officer at Redpoint Global, talks about data quality. Data can be tremendously useful for driving business decisions. But, the business must be confident in the quality of the data or they’ll revert to intuition-driven decisions. Today, George showcases the importance of data quality awareness for organizations. Show NotesConnect With: George Corugedo: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Destaney Wishon, CEO at BetterAMS, explores what's going on with Amazon's ad business. Walmart is investing heavily in expanding its media capabilities to compete with Amazon for a bigger slice of the digital advertising market. Although they still trail Amazon in this regard, Walmart is committed to improving its offerings and attracting more advertisers. Today, Destaney discusses the differences between Walmart and Amazon advertising. Show NotesConnect With: Destaney Wishon: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Destaney Wishon, CEO at BetterAMS, explores what's going on with Amazon's ad business. Amazon has outgrown its eCommerce origins to become a major player in the digital advertising space. Ultimately, people only visit Amazon.com to search for or purchase a product, and many of the world’s largest brands have started to see the benefits of being able to serve an ad directly to someone who is 100% looking to purchase. Today, Destaney discusses how Amazon advertising has matured. Show NotesConnect With: Destaney Wishon: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vitaly Pecherskiy, COO at StackAdapt, talks about why digital marketers should adopt programmatic advertising now. While third-party and user-level data have been the go-to for delivering results for marketers, contextual advertising is now emerging as a powerful alternative. By providing precision that is often difficult to achieve through third-party data, contextual advertising offers a valuable way to deliver results. Today, Vitaly discusses contextual targeting's next level. Show NotesConnect With: Vitaly Pecherskiy: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vitaly Pecherskiy, COO at StackAdapt, talks about why digital marketers should adopt programmatic advertising now. In today’s advertising landscape, programmatic advertising is the standard way in which media is bought and sold. However, programmatic technology is unable to automatically solve the problems of customer acquisition and still requires an understanding of your ideal customer profile and the buyer journey to maximize results. Today, Vitaly discusses why programmatic advertising is actually growing. Show NotesConnect With: Vitaly Pecherskiy: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Founder and CEO of Master of Business Leadership Inc., Phil Johnson, wraps up his thoughts on what it takes to be a great marketing leader. Being an effective leader goes beyond motivating people to work harder. Like your customers, it is about building the level of trust they have for you. Today, Phil discusses the value of emotional intelligence. Show NotesConnect With: Phil Johnson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Founder and CEO of Master of Business Leadership Inc., Phil Johnson, talks about what it takes to be a great marketing leader. Leadership can make or break a business. Good leaders empower their teams to thrive, while toxic ones can inhibit growth. Today, Phil discusses mastering business leadership. Show NotesConnect With: Phil Johnson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Kwan, Co-Founder and CEO at eWebinar, talks about startup marketing. In today's highly competitive market, establishing trust with customers is challenging. Social selling has emerged as a powerful tool, but it requires a deep understanding of your audience and the content they want to see. Today, Melissa discusses why social selling matters so much. Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Kwan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Kwan, Co-Founder and CEO at eWebinar, talks about startup marketing. Prioritization is crucial for startup marketers as they are often limited by time, resources, and budget. However, with all the different marketing channels out there, it's important to evaluate each and prioritize the most effective channels that align with your goals and capabilities. Today, Melissa discusses prioritization for startup marketers. Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Kwan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Kwan, Co-Founder and CEO at eWebinar, talks about startup marketing. Before data restrictions and privacy concerns, startup marketing typically involved investing in Facebook ads to drive brand awareness and gain customer insights. Now that Facebook has started to prioritize privacy, building a personal brand to launch a product has become the go-to strategy for smart marketers. Today, Melissa discusses why startup marketing isn't what it used to be. Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Kwan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ross Andrew Paquette, Chairman and CEO at Maropost, talks about optimizing your eCommerce business. While eCommerce was at an all-time high during COVID, now that the restrictions have eased, customers are returning to retail stores. As a result, businesses need to unify their eCommerce and retail data to gain a complete understanding of their customer behavior and maximize their marketing efforts. Today, Ross discusses unifying eCommerce and retail data. Show NotesConnect With: Ross Andrew Paquette: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ross Andrew Paquette, Chairman and CEO at Maropost, talks about optimizing your eCommerce business. As the world transitions away from the pandemic, the economy is facing a decline despite the previous success experienced by eCommerce companies. In response, eCommerce companies must adapt their strategies to not only maintain their current success but also to continue growing and thriving in an ever-changing economic landscape. Today, Ross discusses optimizing in a changing economy. Show NotesConnect With: Ross Andrew Paquette: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Co-Founder and CEO at Vociodia, Brain Podolak, wraps up discussions on innovative forms of communicating with prospects and customers. Numerous studies suggest that AI-driven customer service interactions are gaining traction with customers. However, many consumers have been left feeling misunderstood and frustrated. Today, Brian talks about leveraging AI with authenticity. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Podolak: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Vocodia CEO and Co-Founder, Brian Podolak continues discussions about innovative forms of communicating with prospects and customers. In addition to customer support, AI is helping marketing teams to collect more customer data. Now, companies are using AI to boost revenue generation. Today Brian looks into how AI is disrupting traditional sales teams. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Podolak: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Podolak, Vocodia CEO and Co-Founder, talks about innovative forms of communicating with your prospects and customers. From IVRs to call-routing systems, call centers have been taking advantage of advanced technology for decades. With increasing customer expectations and staffing issues, they’re once again turning to technology for solutions. Today, Brian discusses the conversational AI revolution for call centers. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Podolak: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Kotlyar, Head of Marketing and Growth at Hightouch, talks about innovations in a popular class of martech tools. The martech community has been buzzing about the shift from sales-led operations to product-led growth. But we're now seeing a move towards a hybrid model that combines the best of both worlds, and Hightouch is leading the charge in this arena. Today, Brian discusses usage-based pricing and product-led growth. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Kotlyar: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Kotlyar, Head of Marketing and Growth at Hightouch, talks about innovations in a popular class of martech tools. As businesses mature, their needs become more complex, and the value of data collection and accessibility increases. Eventually, businesses need to access and manipulate their data beyond what existing tools offer, and this is where having a data warehouse and reverse ETL tools become advantageous. Today, Brian discusses why you can buy every marketing tool imaginable. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Kotlyar: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Andy Mowat, CEO of Gated, talks about tools that can help you control your inbox. As email clutter becomes a growing concern for many individuals, marketers are facing the challenge of getting their messages seen in a crowded inbox. While email has traditionally been a cost-effective communication channel, tools like Gated are disrupting this model by requiring marketers to pay for user attention and access to their inboxes. Today, Andy discusses the impact of gated email. Show NotesConnect With: Andy Mowat: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Andy Mowat, CEO of Gated, talks about tools that can help you control your inbox. The mentality of most people today is to ignore bad emails and move on with their day. This is making it increasingly difficult to grab their attention through cold email marketing. Today, Andy discusses how reaching your audience is evolving. Show NotesConnect With: Andy Mowat: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Partner at Bain & Company, Jamie Cleghorn, wraps up discussions on the relationship between management consulting and marketing. The way customers make purchases nowadays goes beyond the sales rep. Marketing and product teams are much more involved in today’s buying cycle. Today, Jamie shares Bain & Company’s suggestions on defining a playbook for your sales strategies. Show NotesConnect With: Jamie Cleghorn: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jamie Cleghorn, Partner at Bain & Company, discusses the relationship between management consulting and marketing. Marketing’s frustration is usually a result of alignment issues in an organization. As companies grow in size and communication falters, they run the risk of ambiguous marketing messages. Today, Jamie talks about why marketers need management consultants. Show NotesConnect With: Jamie Cleghorn: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Scott Baradell, CEO of Idea Grove, talks about how trust signals work and when to use them. Google has become the go-to source for determining the trustworthiness and reputation of a business or individual. With its powerful search algorithms and vast reach, a positive presence on Google can greatly enhance one's credibility and influence. Today, Scott discusses the trust signals that Google looks for. Show NotesConnect With: Scott Baradell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Scott Baradell, CEO of Idea Grove, talks about how trust signals work and when to use them. Third-party validation provides credibility and assurance to consumers that a product or service is trustworthy and reliable. Without it, businesses risk losing potential customers who prioritize trust in their purchasing decisions. Today, Scott discusses why third-party validation is a critical step to trust. Show NotesConnect With: Scott Baradell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Scott Baradell, CEO of Idea Grove, talks about how trust signals work and when to use them. When customers trust your brand, they are more likely to support it and make repeat purchases. And trust signals like a well-designed website with good navigation and endorsements from reputable sources send a signal to consumers that the brand is credible and trustworthy. Today, Scott discusses trust signals for PR and marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Scott Baradell: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Greg Writer, Founder and CEO of Launch Cart, talks about how to scale an eCommerce business. Influencers and celebrity endorsements can be powerful tools for driving traffic and increasing brand trust, ultimately contributing to business growth. However, before deciding to invest in any of the two options, several factors need to be taken into consideration. Today, Greg discusses making sense of celebrities, influencers, and brands. Show NotesConnect With: Greg Writer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Greg Writer, Founder and CEO of Launch Cart, talks about how to scale an eCommerce business. Launching and scaling an eCommerce business can be difficult and expensive, especially with plug-in-dependent platforms. Fortunately, some eCommerce platforms have essential features built-in, allowing entrepreneurs to streamline their launches and achieve success faster. Today, Greg discusses launching and scaling an eCommerce business. Show NotesConnect With: Greg Writer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Michael Solomon, Professor of Marketing at Saint Joseph’s University, concludes discussions on changes to how we communicate with our customers. The ability to communicate with customers and collect their feedback at scale is a marketer’s dream. When the same piece of technology can cost you your job, it becomes a marketer’s nightmare. Today, Michael explores the use of persuasive sales bots. Show NotesConnect With: Michael Solomon: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Michael Solomon, Professor of Marketing at Saint Joseph’s University, talks about changes to how we communicate with our customers. Like customer needs, brand perceptions are bound to change over time. How do we attract new customers while nurturing our existing customer base? Today, Michael discusses staying alert to tomorrow’s customer experience developments. Show NotesConnect With: Michael Solomon: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Keely Jeppson, Vice President of Engagement at Fetch, talks about what made the leading omnichannel performance marketing platform refresh its company's name. Despite initial concerns about the cultural relevance of Mean Girls, Fetch went ahead with their decision to reference the movie in their rebranding campaign. The result was a successful and memorable campaign that resonated with their loyal users and generated new interest in their app. Today, Keely discusses how the star of Mean Girls helped Fetch rebrand. Show NotesConnect With: Keely Jeppson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Keely Jeppson, Vice President of Engagement at Fetch, talks about what made the leading omnichannel performance marketing platform refresh its company's name. The rebranding process is more than just changing a logo; it involves a change in how a company presents itself. Likewise, rebranding a company can have a significant impact on its relationship with consumers. Today, Keely discusses the implementation of Fetch’s B2C brand. Show NotesConnect With: Keely Jeppson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Keely Jeppson, Vice President of Engagement at Fetch, talks about what made the leading omnichannel performance marketing platform refresh its company's name. Rebranding a well-established brand with a large following can be risky, as it can alienate loyal customers. However, Fetch managed to rebrand in a way that resonated with customers and drove tremendous growth for the company. Today, Keely discusses the strategy behind Fetch’s rebrand. Show NotesConnect With: Keely Jeppson: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Juan Mendoza, Founder and Editor of The Martech Weekly, talks about this month's martech news. Salesforce is an accomplished player in the martech field, having expanded beyond its original focus on customer relationship management and sales through a series of acquisitions. Given this evolution, it may be time for the company to consider a rebrand. Today, Juan examines Salesforce’s business model and whether it should be rebranded. Show NotesConnect With: Juan Mendoza: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Juan Mendoza, Founder and Editor of The Martech Weekly, talks about this month's martech news. Cookies were originally developed by Netscape, one of the first eCommerce retailers on the web, to ensure they could remember a user when they go from page to page on a website. But, as cookies have become maligned over time, many companies are looking for ways to replace third-party cookies in order to continue to do targeted advertising. Today, Juan discusses crumbling cookies and first-party data. Show NotesConnect With: Juan Mendoza: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Merkle B2B’s Global CEO, Michael McLaren, wraps up discussions on B2B marketing in 2022. Similar to the evolving nature of B2C customer experience, B2B customer experiences are also evolving rapidly. B2B marketers must keep up or risk being left behind in this digitally-driven, competitive space. Today, Michael explores the evolution of B2B customer experiences. Show NotesConnect With: Michael McLaren: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Michael McLaren, Merkle B2B’s Global CEO, discusses B2B marketing in 2022. We’re moving into an age of millennial influenced marketing departments. We’re also seeing an increase in their buying power, which brings with it new expectations. Today, Michael talks about the rise of the millennial B2B decision-maker. Show NotesConnect With: Michael McLaren: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ian Kay, Executive Director at Fifth Third Bank, talks about the recent turbulence in the banking industry and what it means for the martech industry. SVB was the 16th largest bank in the US, and the largest tech bank. Its collapse will significantly impact the innovation economy and the startup community, but it also highlights the need for companies to have a clear strategy and be efficient with their capital. Today, Ian discusses what SVB’s collapse means to the martech industry. Show NotesConnect With: Ian Kay: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ian Kay, Executive Director at Fifth Third Bank, talks about the recent turbulence in the banking industry and what it means for the martech industry. Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a tech-focused bank, was taken down by a classic banking problem, a run on the bank. However, many argue that SVB would have never been in that situation if its management had been more proactive in managing risk and avoiding investments in bonds that were susceptible to interest rate increases. Today, Ian discusses what happened to Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Show NotesConnect With: Ian Kay: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Erin Schmidt, Chief of Product Placement at BENlabs, talks about product placement. With platforms such as Amazon and Peacock offering in-show product purchases, the convenience of instant gratification has become the norm for consumers. For advertisers, this presents an opportunity to capitalize on a stronger attribution model and potentially revolutionize product placement. Today, Erin discusses the future of product placement. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Schmidt: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Erin Schmidt, Chief of Product Placement at BENlabs, talks about product placement. When it comes to product placement, there are several variables to consider in order to ensure a successful placement. Ultimately, a successful product placement is one that effectively integrates the product into the content in a way that resonates with the audience and contributes to positive brand perception and sales. Today, Erin discusses measuring product placement in television. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Schmidt: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Erin Schmidt, Chief of Product Placement at BENlabs, talks about product placement. While it may seem like a subtle and unobtrusive form of advertising, the impact of product placements should not be underestimated. When done well, product placements can not only increase brand awareness but also improve brand perception and drive sales. Today, Erin discusses technology-driven product placement. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Schmidt: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
GBK Collective’s Brand Strategist, Dr. Americus Reed, concludes discussions about identity and education. Most of us are constantly looking for ways to improve professionally and advance within our industries. For marketers, this brings up the age old debate about needing an MBA for success. Today, Dr. Americus breaks down whether modern marketers need an MBA or not. Show NotesConnect With:Dr. Americus Reed: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dr. Americus Reed, GBK Collective’s Brand Strategist, talks about identity and education. Marketers have been experiencing a number of changes. Google is set to deprecate third-party cookies by 2022 and privacy concerns still prevail. These changes impact not only access to data but also customer identity resolution. Today, Dr. Americus discusses identity loyalty plays for smart marketers. Show NotesConnect With:Dr. Americus Reed: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Michelle Songy, CEO and Founder of Press Hook, talks about how artificial intelligence and big data are affecting the future of public relations. The marketing industry is experiencing a transformation with the emergence of technology-driven channels for creating brand influence and executing public relations. The shift is evident as these channels are no longer solely focused on generating awareness, but also on providing trackable and measurable results that impact the bottom line. Today, Michelle discusses whether PR converts into qualified leads. Show NotesConnect With: Michelle Songy: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Michelle Songy, CEO and Founder of Press Hook, talks about how artificial intelligence and big data are affecting the future of public relations. In today’s digital age, PR and AI are becoming increasingly intertwined. In fact, PR professionals are using AI-powered tools like ChatGPT to provide a new level of insight that traditional research methods simply can't match. Today, Michelle discusses how artificial intelligence is transforming public relations. Show NotesConnect With: Michelle Songy: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jordan Mederich, Founder of DropFunnels, talks about automating your marketing funnels. Having a strategy behind your sales funnel is crucial to ensure that your marketing efforts are effective and efficient. However, many companies don't have a sales funnel in place, which means they are missing out on opportunities to generate leads, nurture prospects, and convert them into customers. Today, Jordan discusses automating the four funnel archetypes. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Mederich: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jordan Mederich, Founder of DropFunnels, talks about automating your marketing funnels. No matter how convincing your pitch may be, it's likely that you'll encounter objections at some point. But rather than seeing objections as roadblocks to the sale, skilled salespeople view them as opportunities to further understand the prospect's needs and ultimately close the deal. Today, Jordan discusses conversational tactics to eliminate sales objections. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Mederich: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jordan Mederich, Founder of DropFunnels, talks about automating your marketing funnels. In the game of business, you know you have a great offer when you feel almost foolish for pricing it so low. Meanwhile, your potential customers are thinking they'd be crazy not to take advantage of it. Today, Jordan discusses the perfect offer formula. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Mederich: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Craft Marketing Architects’ Founder and Fractional CMO, Angelo Ponzi, talks about the technology behind competitive intelligence and marketing. Knowing your competition and consistently checking on the marketplace are vital to marketing success. However, growth is the ultimate aim for businesses. Today, Angelo takes a look at marketing as a growth engine. Show NotesConnect With:Angelo Ponzi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Angelo Ponzi, Founder and Fractional CMO of Craft Marketing Architects, discusses competitive intelligence and data collection. Staying up to date with your competitors is just as important as staying up to date with consumers. Being in the know leads to better business decisions. Today, Angelo describes the process of developing a competitive intelligence program. Show NotesConnect With:Angelo Ponzi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Founder and Fractional CMO of Craft Marketing Architects, Angelo Ponzi, discusses competitive intelligence and marketing. Though it may seem strange, talking to your perceived competitors can help improve your marketing business. Afterall, you have to know what is already out there to know what you should be offering. Today, Angelo talks about determining your brand differentiators. Show NotesConnect With:Angelo Ponzi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David Finkelstein, CEO of BDEX, talks about data and technology. Due to ad fraud generating revenue for publishers and advertising platforms, there has been little incentive to eliminate it for years. However, the demand for better performance from advertisers has forced ad platforms to find ways to reduce ad fraud or face the risk of losing clients. Today, David discusses how you can understand ad fraud. Show NotesConnect With: David Finkelstein: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David Finkelstein, CEO of BDEX, talks about data and technology. While ChatGPT has gained recent attention in the AI industry, many are unaware of the widespread use of AI in adtech. Previously, only large companies like Google, Facebook, and Amazon had the resources to leverage AI for adtech, but now, companies like BDEX are making these technologies more accessible to smaller businesses. Today, David discusses generative AI’s impact on adtech. Show NotesConnect With: David Finkelstein: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Amrita Mathur, VP of Marketing at Superside, talks about how to build a bulletproof marketing-led growth strategy. Even after prospects have spoken to your sales team and seen a demo, they might still be wondering how you differ from your competitors. However, good creative can help prospects quickly understand how your brand compares to a competitor and drive them through your buying cycle more efficiently. Today, Amrita discusses unlocking design for performance marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Amrita Mathur: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Amrita Mathur, VP of Marketing at Superside, talks about how to build a bulletproof marketing-led growth strategy. In the B2B tech and SaaS world, it is uncommon for marketing to have a seat in the decision-making process from day one. Superside challenged the status quo and prioritized marketing from their startup days which resulted in hyper-growth for the company. Today, Amrita discusses marketing's growth-led playbook. Show NotesConnect With: Amrita Mathur: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Acquia’s Chief Marketing Officer, Lynne Capozzi, discusses the tech skills gap facing marketing teams. The marketing space is one that is constantly changing. And today as a marketer, you also need a strong background in data analytics to be successful. Today, Lynne shares her take on how the roles within marketing teams are changing. Show NotesConnect With: Lynne Capozzi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chief Marketing Officer at Acquia, Lynne Capozzi, shares her thoughts on what CMOs should be considering when making a CDP choice. The move away from third-party data has increased the value of first-party data. Companies have to become smarter about the way they handle user data. Today, Lynne looks at the factors CMOs should consider when choosing a CDP. Show NotesConnect With: Lynne Capozzi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lynne Capozzi, Chief Marketing Officer at Acquia discusses the process behind improving your company’s digital experiences. Modern consumers demand a highly customized user experience online. They expect the same value from brands both online and offline. Today, Lynne addresses creating digital experiences for the post pandemic consumer. Show NotesConnect With: Lynne Capozzi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Seiyonne Suriyakumar, Head of Marketing at Superhuman, talks about identifying personas that will convert into loyal customers. Traditionally, marketers have focused on looking at the activity of a prospect or lead before they get into the product, but that’s only half of the equation. Instead, Superhuman looks at people within the product and uses that to identify users that might be a great fit for a potential expansion conversation. Today, Seiyonne discusses how Superhuman is expanding from product-led growth into product-led sales. Show NotesConnect With:Seiyonne Suriyakumar: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Seiyonne Suriyakumar, Head of Marketing at Superhuman, talks about identifying personas that will convert into loyal customers. The idea of building an email tool to improve the established email experience is intimidating, but Superhuman's open and excited approach created an intriguing story. Seven-plus years later, Superhuman has built a dedicated fan base and become a respected name in the technology community. Today, Seiyonne discusses how Superhuman created its loyal fan base. Show NotesConnect With:Seiyonne Suriyakumar: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Max Novak, Founder of Novacast, talks about how podcast booking campaigns create value for listeners and for brands. Podcasts can be a powerful tool to promote your brand, but getting yourself on the right show can be challenging. While direct outreach can work, establishing relationships and leveraging professional networks are often more effective in securing a spot as a guest. Today, Max discusses tech-driven ways to get on podcasts. Show NotesConnect With:Max Novak: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Max Novak, Founder of Novacast, talks about how podcast booking campaigns create value for listeners and for brands. If you’ve ever considered podcast guesting as part of your marketing campaign, now is the time to act as podcasts offer numerous benefits for brands. By putting a member of your organization in the guest seat, you create a deeper connection with your audience that can't be achieved through a traditional marketing campaign. Today, Max discusses whether podcast booking campaigns are actually effective. Show NotesConnect With:Max Novak: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Managing Director of Business Marketing at Edelman, Joe Kingsbury wraps up the discussion on Edelman’s thoughts about marketing. Companies are not only faced with the task of influencing brand perception with their content. They have to be able to measure the impact on business. Joe talks about evaluating content marketing and thought leadership. Show NotesConnect With:Joe Kingsbury: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Edelman’s Managing Director of Business Marketing, Joe Kingsbury continues discussions on what one of the world’s leading communications agencies thinks about marketing. Recently, brands have doubled their online content marketing efforts. But many are finding it difficult to break through the noise. Joe speaks on why your thought leadership content does not stand out. Show NotesConnect With:Joe Kingsbury: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Joe Kingsbury is the Managing Director of Business Marketing at Edelman. The pandemic brought with it an increased need for high quality thought leadership content. Buyers are concerned with the ‘quantity over quality’ approach being broadly applied. Today Joe talks about whether there is too much B2B thought leadership. Show NotesConnect With:Joe Kingsbury: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tim Green, Chief Operating Officer at TeamUp, talks about what the marketing industry can learn from fitness. In the competitive fitness industry, building strong relationships with customers is crucial, but attracting their attention in a crowded marketplace is a growing challenge. Consumers are demanding more captivating content and are less willing to spend time on content that does not directly solve their problems. Today, Tim discusses artificial intelligence’s impact on marketing in fitness. Show NotesConnect With: Tim Green: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tim Green, Chief Operating Officer at TeamUp, talks about what the marketing industry can learn from fitness. As marketers, we can gain valuable insights from the challenges faced by the fitness industry. One key aspect is how to differentiate from competitors in service-based industries, and how to maintain a clear, positive image with our target market. Today, Tim discusses the marketing challenges in the fitness industry. Show NotesConnect With: Tim Green: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sylvain Giuliani, Head of Growth and Operations at Census, talks about why CDPs fail. While CDPs have not lived up to their data activation promises, reverse ETL solutions have become a popular alternative for companies looking to centralize and manage their customer data effectively. Reverse ETL solutions allow organizations to efficiently collect, process, and transfer customer data from various sources into a centralized repository. Today, Sylvain discusses activating data using reverse ETL. Show NotesConnect With: Sylvain Giuliani: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sylvain Giuliani, Head of Growth and Operations at Census, talks about why CDPs fail. Initially, CDPs were meant to house large amounts of customer data and provide a unified view of customers by integrating data from different sources. However, some organizations have faced challenges with data accuracy and difficulty integrating with other systems which have impacted the ability of CDPs to fully deliver on their promise. Today, Sylvain discusses why CDPs didn't live up to their promise. Show NotesConnect With: Sylvain Giuliani: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Senior VP of marketing at Lucid, Kumar Doshi, continues the conversation about the technology behind market research. Many times, people who want to answer your survey are not necessarily your customers. So to ensure data integrity, you need to be able to narrow down respondents. Today, Kumar discusses how you can understand your consumers using research technology. Show NotesConnect With:Kumar Doshi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kumar Doshi, senior VP of marketing at Lucid, talks about the technology behind market research. How you do market research has evolved over the years to include targeting. While, before, it was about focus groups simply trying to understand the target. Today, Kumar explains the role of market research in identity resolution. Show NotesConnect With:Kumar Doshi: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Kwan, Co-Founder and CEO at eWebinar, talks about the limitations of Zoom meetings. When it comes to scaling automated content, people fear that they’ll lose that personal connection with the audience. However, technologies like eWebinar enable interactive experiences with prerecorded content. Today, Melissa discusses how to retain a prospect's attention. Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Kwan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melissa Kwan, Co-Founder and CEO at eWebinar, talks about the limitations of Zoom meetings. When the pandemic hit, Zoom meetings became the go-to for sales demos. However, Zoom has limitations as a marketing channel, as it forces the customer to fit into a specific time slot and may not always be convenient for them, leading to low attendance rates. Today, Melissa discusses why Zoom calls aren't scalable. Show NotesConnect With: Melissa Kwan: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kate Adams, SVP of Marketing at Validity, talks about the wild and wonderful world of email marketing. Research suggests that the best time for email marketing is 10 AM, but it's essential to consider your target audience's habits and schedule to determine the most effective time for them to receive your email. For instance, busy moms or night shift workers may not be checking their inboxes at 10 AM. Today, Kate discusses why email at 10 AM is bullshit. Show NotesConnect With: Kate Adams: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kate Adams, SVP of Marketing at Validity, talks about the wild and wonderful world of email marketing. During the pandemic, channels such as in-person events, and in-store shopping were brought to a standstill, and marketers had to make up for that revenue shortfall with email marketing. However, just sending a million emails for the sake of it can harm your email deliverability and business in the long run. Today, Kate discusses the wild west of email marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Kate Adams: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Zach Morrison, CEO of Tinuiti, talks about the future of performance marketing. Data has transformed user behaviour, marketing, and technology. However, with data privacy regulations and general consumer concern, brands will have to tap into first-party data like never before. Today, Zach shares his performance marketing predictions for 2022. Show NotesConnect With: Zach Morrison: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
CEO of Tinuiti, Zach Morrison, discusses agency life for marketers. For decades, marketing agencies made it their mission to acquire as many other marketing agencies as possible. While this practice still happens, firms like Tinuti are focused on scope based acquisitions. Today, Zach explores the constant need for consolidation in marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Zach Morrison: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Confection’s CEO and Co-Founder, Quimby Melton looks into the effectiveness of CRM, DSPs, and automation. Companies will need to heavily rely on first-party data going forward. And this means the quality and accuracy of that data is just as important as the data itself. Quimby takes a closer look at why CRM, DSPs, and automation are only 75-80% effective. Show NotesConnect With: Quimby Melton: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Quimby Melton, CEO and Co-Founder of Confection, talks about ways to use data in an ever changing landscape. Personalization is the backbone of digital marketing. For the longest time, marketers have used third-party cookies to improve user experience and better target their audience. With third-party cookies on the way out, Quimby discusses how to avoid the third-party graveyard. Show NotesConnect With: Quimby Melton: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Iain S. Thomas, Author of ‘I Wrote This for You’, talks about the phenomenal rise of ChatGPT and artificial intelligence. As AI technology becomes more advanced and integrated into our daily lives, concerns are growing around AI’s potential impact on work. One of the main concerns is that automation and the use of AI-powered systems could lead to job displacement and economic inequality. Today, Iain discusses ethical questions posed by artificial intelligence. Show NotesConnect With:Iain S. Thomas: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Iain S. Thomas, Author of ‘I Wrote This for You’, talks about the phenomenal rise of ChatGPT and artificial intelligence. Over the last few weeks, ChatGPT has been making headlines for the way it is revolutionizing the content creation process. However, many fear that it will have a detrimental impact on the creative community and culture at large. Today, Iain discusses how ChatGPT is revolutionizing culture. Show NotesConnect With:Iain S. Thomas: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lomit Patel, Chief Growth Officer at Tynker, looks into the use of technology and how it impacts our kids. Lean AI is a methodology commonly used in startups to optimize their use of data and AI technologies to achieve business goals with limited resources. This approach helps startups to maximize their ROI and increase their chances of success in a competitive market. Today, Lomit discusses the rise of Lean AI. Show NotesConnect With:Lomit Patel: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lomit Patel, Chief Growth Officer at Tynker, looks into the use of technology and how it impacts our kids. When marketing to minors, several things have to be taken into consideration such as data collection, use, and storage. Unlike other companies, Tynker is determined to be COPPA compliant and doesn’t track or sell the data of minors for monetization purposes. Today, Lomit discusses the do’s and don’ts of marketing to children. Show NotesConnect With:Lomit Patel: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // Newsletter // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Deliverability specialist at EmailConsul, Yanna-Torry Aspraki, talks about how to avoid getting email jail. So you’ve identified that you have email deliverability problems. So how do you go about resolving them? Today, Yanna-Torry discusses how you can solve your email deliverability problems. Show NotesConnect With: Yanna-Torry Aspraki: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.