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Tips to "Do More with Less" in Marketing Ops with Colton Slauson


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Prepare to delve into the transformative world of marketing efficiency with a minimalist approach—an attainable reality we're excited to explore. In this episode, we are honored to have Colton Slauson from Sendoso as our esteemed guest. Together, we navigate the nuanced art of simplification and optimization within marketing operations. Colton, who began his journey as an intern making memorable missteps with 'Marketo,' has ascended to the role of Senior Marketing Operations Manager, epitomizing the principle of achieving more with less. His trajectory offers invaluable insights into automating routine tasks, streamlining processes, and effectively integrating Sendoso and Alice, all while leading a lean yet impactful marketing operations team.

Many professionals can relate to the challenge of managing competing priorities akin to a performer without a net. This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the delicate equilibrium between satisfying customer expectations and fulfilling internal objectives. Through our dialogue with Colton, we illuminate the importance of communication in maintaining alignment with sales teams and making decisive judgments on project priorities. Our discussion also includes a humorous anecdote about a VP's content notification request, illustrating how a simple query can unravel complex issues.

Moreover, this episode goes beyond storytelling to provide actionable insights. Managing a diverse marketing technology stack is often compared to herding cats, yet we break down strategies for mastering this complexity with a streamlined team. Additionally, we redefine the allure of documentation, emphasizing its role not just in procedural accuracy but also in compliance with privacy regulations and enhancing team cohesion. We advocate for a culture of curiosity, underscoring how an inquisitive disposition and engagement with the broader marketing community can propel professional growth.

Join us for an enlightening conversation that promises to elevate your approach to marketing operations. Tune in to this episode to revolutionize your marketing strategies and operations.








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