In this episode, Alexa Kilroy, the Director of Marketing at stay.ai discussed her journey into marketing, her unique approach to learning and marketing, the importance of branding, the direction of marketing in the industry, building a B2B brand, prioritizing marketing initiatives, content marketing, staffing the marketing team, and the qualities they look for in marketers. 

She also touched on the connection between teaching and marketing and the challenges of dealing with notification fatigue. Alexa's journey from education to marketing is as fascinating as it is inspiring, and her unique approach to marketing is something I believe we can all learn from.

Topics

• Transition to Brand and Marketing Leadership 
• The Weird Marketer 
• Measuring Brand Efforts 
• Marketing Strategies: Brand vs. Revenue Focus
• Building a B2B Brand in Today's World
• Content Marketing as a Revenue Driver 
• Building an Adaptable Marketing Team Culture
• Notification Fatigue and the Need to Take a Break
• The Power of Being Authentic and True to Oneself

Show Links

• Visit stay.ai
• Connect with Alexa Kilroy on LinkedIn and Twitter
• Connect with David Khim on LinkedIn and Twitter
• Connect with Omniscient Digital on LinkedIn or Twitter

Past guests on The Long Game podcast include: Morgan Brown (Shopify), Ryan Law (Animalz), Dan Shure (Evolving SEO), Kaleigh Moore (freelancer), Eric Siu (Clickflow), Peep Laja (CXL), Chelsea Castle (Chili Piper), Tracey Wallace (Klaviyo), Tim Soulo (Ahrefs), Ryan McReady (Reforge), and many more.

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