I talk about how ART (Awareness, Revenue and Trust) is the mission of marketing, but we need to think about how we balance our focus on those three; do we want to be profitable or popular?
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Tuesday 2¢: Being There Versus Being First
As a content creator, you might feel all your ideas have already been written, but those ideas don’t have to be first or original, they just need to be there, trusted and convenient.
Continue ReadingTuesday 2¢: Reasons to B2B Cheerful
This week’s Tuesday 2¢ is inspired by some good news for B2B marketers from a survey from IPSOS and LinkedIn.
Continue ReadingTuesday 2¢: Pain to Aspiration
This week’s brief thought, should we be setting fire to people’s ties?
Continue ReadingTuesday 2¢: Potty Mouth with Purpose
This week’s half-arsed idea, swearing in marketing, should you?
Continue ReadingTuesday 2¢: Blame My Assistant
Yeah, another post that mentions ChatGPT, I blame my assistant…
Continue ReadingTuesday 2¢: Tag Me, If It’s an Old Fashioned
This week, being tagged in LinkedIn posts, I don’t know the etiquette, but I feel like I am being shouted at across a crowded bar. Just me?
Continue ReadingTuesday 2¢: Build for Users and Market for Buyers
This week I ponder; If you are a B2B vendor and think you are sales and marketing-led or product-led – do you need to choose? Or should you?
Continue ReadingTuesday 2¢: We’ll be Countin’ Cards
In this week’s half-baked ramble, I compare card counting with marketing, following hearing a great story on a podcast
Continue ReadingTuesday 2¢: Pain and the promised land
This week, in my half-baked, often late weekly Tuesday missive, in B2B marketing, should we always be hanging with sales, peddling the pain?
Continue ReadingTuesday 2¢: Come Not to be Served But to Serve
If you read my Rockstar CMO newsletter, then you’ll notice I am returning to this topic of service, I’ve given it a bit more thought, and like all the cools kids, refer to ChatGPT.
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