Demand Generation Club Podcast

In this episode, Camille White-Stern, who leads experiential marketing at Splash explains Splash's mission to support enterprise organizations in unlocking event-led growth and simplifying the event marketing process. Camille emphasizes the importance of aligning event strategies with business goals and objectives, particularly in demand generation. She suggests starting with top-of-funnel webinars to engage new audiences and establish thought leadership. Camille also highlights the effectiveness of small, intimate, repeatable events like VIP dinners for building relationships and providing value to attendees. She emphasizes the need for event marketers to track attendee sentiment and measure the success of events. Camille advises aspiring event marketers to be data-driven and use data to make informed decisions and secure budget for their programs. She concludes by inviting listeners to connect with her on LinkedIn for event strategy discussions.

In this episode, Sean Falconer, the head of marketing at Skyflow shares his non-traditional career trajectory, from studying computer science to becoming the head of marketing at Skyflow. He discusses the challenges of marketing a new category of product and the importance of educating the market on data privacy and protection. Sean also emphasizes the need to understand and engage with a technical audience by speaking their language and providing authentic content. He highlights the significance of aligning sales and marketing efforts and targeting the right personas through channels like events, digital ads, and account-based marketing. Sean concludes by sharing two career lessons: knowing when to move on and being open to mentorship and feedback.

Crayton Montei, VP of Marketing at Peach emphasizes the importance of understanding the company's differentiation and conveying it to the market. He also mentions the use of tools like Mailchimp for email marketing and intent data solutions. Crayton discusses the challenges of branding in a technical industry and the need to create great customer experiences. He mentions that feedback from the market and customer referrals are important indicators of brand success. Crayton advises being comfortable with not having all the answers and taking the time to find the right solutions.

Mehul Patel, Head of Marketing and Customer Insights at Prosimo, discusses the innovative go-to-market approach at Prosimo. He emphasizes the importance of understanding buyers and their purchasing behavior, and tailoring the go-to-market strategy accordingly. Patel also mentions the significance of data visualization and tracking success through key performance indicators (KPIs). He advises startups to have a clear story and let the data support it. Additionally, Patel highlights the importance of internal marketing and getting everyone in the company to think like marketers.

In this episode of the Demand Generation Club podcast, Franco Caporale interviews Davis Sarmins, the head of acquisition marketing at Printify. Sarmins discusses his career trajectory and how he became the head of acquisition marketing. He also talks about the tech stack he uses at Printify, including analytics tools, marketing performance tools, and CDPs. Sarmins explains the unique challenges and approaches to B2B2C marketing and how Printify targets individual entrepreneurs. He emphasizes the importance of a growth mindset and experimentation in scaling a business. 

Fara Rosenzweig, Head of Content Marketing at WorkRamp, shares her unconventional journey to content marketing. She highlights the need to understand business goals and audience when crafting a content strategy. For quick wins, she recommends repurposing content and focusing on one social media channel. She also discusses using gated content to build trust with the audience. To scale content production, Rosenzweig suggests creating a content backlog and building a team of trusted writers, emphasizing the importance of writing samples and engaging introductions in recruitment. Key lessons she shares include the value of saying no and building strong relationships with the finance team to secure budget for content initiatives.

In this episode of the Demand Generation Club Podcast, Franco Caporale interviews Ketan Pandit, head of marketing at Zuddl, discussing the evolving B2B marketing landscape and the pivotal role of events in lead generation. Ketan shares his journey to his current role, highlighting the dynamic nature of B2B marketing. He recommends a tech stack including G2, SEMrush, Google Analytics, HubSpot, Salesforce, and Zuddl for demand generation. They delve into pandemic-driven changes in event dynamics and offer advice on crafting effective event strategies.

In this episode of the Demand Generation Club Podcast, host Franco Caporale interviews Jonathan Morgan, the VP of Revenue Operation and Head of Marketing at AchieveIt. Morgan discusses his career trajectory and how he ended up in his current role. He also talks about how he manages both marketing and revenue operations responsibilities on a day-to-day basis, emphasizing the importance of prioritization and focusing on high-impact activities. Morgan shares the tech stack used at AchieveIt, including Salesforce, marketing automation tools, and various analytics and enrichment platforms. He also discusses the strong relationship between marketing and sales at AchieveIt, highlighting the regular meetings and collaboration between the two teams. Morgan explains the key metrics used to measure marketing success, including inbound revenue, pipeline contribution, MQLs, and late-stage pipeline. 

In this episode of The Demand Generation Club podcast, Franco Caporale interviews Jacob Nikolau, the head of product marketing at NovoEd. Jacob shares his journey into B2B marketing and product marketing, emphasizing the importance of understanding customers' needs and effectively communicating complex technology products to the market. He also discusses the significance of niche positioning in the SaaS industry and how it can differentiate a company from its competitors. Additionally, Jacob explores the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in account-based marketing (ABM) and highlights the potential of AI-powered personalization in cold email campaigns. Finally, he offers career advice, noting that fluency in tools is not as valuable as the ability to evaluate their implementation and identify areas for improvement.

In this episode of The Demand Generation Club Podcast, host Franco Caporale interviews Jennifer Durishin, the head of marketing at Prodigal. Durishin discusses her journey from consumer companies to B2B marketing and her responsibilities at Prodigal. She also shares insights on how Prodigal successfully generates engagement, leads, and pipeline opportunities with a limited budget. Durishin emphasizes the importance of targeting specific industries and segments, and explains how Prodigal manages multiple parallel campaigns with a small team. She also discusses the role of BDRs and SDRs in the marketing process and the need for prioritization.