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  • #164: Could Reddit Work as a B2B Demand Generation Channel?
    Nov 24 2024

    In this episode, we explore whether Reddit can truly serve as a powerful demand generation channel for B2B marketers.

    We dive into the potential of Reddit, why it’s gaining momentum in B2B, and how marketers can make the most of its unique community-driven platform. We also share real-life examples, common pitfalls, and strategies to test the waters on Reddit.

    Tune in and learn:

    + How to determine if Reddit is right for your audience

    + Why Reddit’s organic reach is exploding

    + Practical tips for building trust and providing value on Reddit


    This episode is a must-watch for marketers who want to stand out and connect authentically with their dream customers.


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    00:00 Introduction: Can Reddit Drive Demand Gen?

    03:00 The Five B's Framework Overview

    06:00 Why Reddit is Gaining B2B Momentum

    09:00 Evaluating Reddit for Your Dream Customers

    12:00 How to Be Genuine on Reddit

    15:00 Testing Messaging and Audience Alignment

    18:00 Reddit as a Resource for Marketers

    21:00 Organic Visibility and Longevity on Reddit

    24:00 Consultative Selling on Community Forums

    27:00 Common Mistakes Marketers Make on Reddit

    30:00 The Role of Self-Reported Attribution

    33:00 Real-Life Examples of Reddit Success

    36:00 Overcoming Reddit Ads Challenges

    39:00 Key Takeaways for B2B Reddit Strategies

    42:00 Closing Thoughts: Experiment and Learn


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    S06 E164 - The B2B Playbook

    #b2b #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen

    #b2bsaas #revenuemarketing #MarketingStrategy #leadgeneration #b2bcontentmarketing #salesandmarketing

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    34 min
  • #163: The Key Ingredient to Outsized Impact in B2B Marketing
    Nov 17 2024

    Positioning is the ultimate tool for creating an outsized impact in your market. In this episode, we uncover how small B2B teams can use positioning to dominate their niche.

    We discuss practical frameworks, highlight CRM market leaders like Salesforce and HubSpot, and share actionable steps to sharpen your positioning strategy.

    Tune in and learn:


    + Why positioning matters more than ever in B2B

    + A 5-step framework to define and test your positioning

    + Real-life examples of positioning done right


    This episode is a must-watch for any B2B marketer who wants to understand how to use demand generation to elevate their brand and drive revenue.


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    00:00 Introduction: Key Ingredient for Outsized Impact

    02:00 What Is Positioning and Why It Matters

    04:00 Market Leaders and the Power of Positioning

    06:30 Examples of Great Positioning: Salesforce and Pipedrive

    08:30 How Positioning Shapes CRM Markets

    10:00 Steps to Define Your Positioning

    12:00 Leveraging the 80/20 Rule in Positioning

    14:00 Testing and Validating Your Positioning

    15:30 Lessons from the B2B Incubator

    16:30 Aligning Positioning Across Your Organization

    17:30 Leadership Buy-In and Scaling Your Positioning

    18:30 Final Takeaways on Positioning

    19:00 Closing Thoughts and Key Lessons

    19:10 How You Can Support the B2B Playbook

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    S06 E163 - The B2B Playbook

    #b2b #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen

    #b2bsaas #revenuemarketing #MarketingStrategy #leadgeneration #b2bcontentmarketing

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    23 min
  • #162: 3 ways B2B Marketers can Use A.I. to work Better and Faster (with Live Examples & Templates) - Drew Brucker
    Nov 10 2024

    This week we have artificial intelligence (AI) expert Drew Brucker show us how B2B marketers can use AI to get more done in less time - right now!

    Drew has combined his unique experience as a top-notch B2B marketer, photographer and creative with his passion for A.I. In this session, he shows us two ways that B2B marketers can use A.I. to increase their productivity AND the quality of their work today.

    Tune in and learn:

    + the attitude marketers should have to A.I. if they want to get the most out of it

    + how to use A.I. to build an outbound sequence

    + how to use Midjourney to create brand images your customers will love (at a fraction of the price)

    Drew very kindly walks us through LIVE examples of prompting frameworks you can steal to execute the same in your own business.

    Make sure you check out the screenshare from the 40 minute mark!

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    00:03:30 AI's Practical Magic

    00:06:20 Harnessing AI for Marketing Efficiency

    00:15:00 AI's Role in Content Creation

    00:24:00 Crafting a Visual Narrative with AI

    00:27:00 AI's Role in Brand Storytelling

    00:30:00 Leveraging AI for Brand Consistency

    00:33:00 AI-Generated Creatives: A New Era

    00:39:00 Crafting Captivating AI-Generated Emails

    00:42:00 Perfecting Your Marketing with AI Iterations

    01:00:08 Crafting Detailed Prompts for Midjourney

    01:03:20 Generating and Iterating on Image Variations

    01:07:10 Communicating Realism in AI-Generated Imagery

    01:09:30 Leveraging Permutations in Image Generation

    01:13:48 Concluding Thoughts and Next Steps

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    S05 E129 - The B2B Playbook

    #b2b #b2bmarketing #aimarketing

    #b2bsaas #demandgeneration

    #B2BMarketing #DemandGeneration #MarketingStrategy #brandmarketing #midjourney

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    1 h et 22 min
  • #161: The Role of Demand Gen in Modern B2B Marketing - with Fibbler Co-Founder Adam Holmgren
    Nov 3 2024

    In this episode, we’re joined by Adam Holmgren, co-founder of Fibber and head of demand generation at Rillion. Together, we tackle the common myths surrounding demand generation, especially the idea that demand gen is simply lead gen in disguise. Spoiler: it’s not!

    We discuss how demand generation plays an essential role in bridging the gap between brand and sales, offering sustainable B2B marketing practices that drive real results. From the misconceptions about “creating demand” to the role of personal branding, we explore it all.


    Tune in and learn:


    + The critical differences between demand gen and lead gen

    + How to build brand awareness that’s sustainable and effective

    + Why demand gen is the missing link between sales and marketing


    This episode is a must-watch for any B2B marketer who wants to understand how to use demand generation to elevate their brand and drive revenue.


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    00:00:00 Introduction: Debunking Demand Gen Myths

    00:03:00 Demand Gen vs. Lead Gen: Clearing Up Confusion

    00:06:30 Building Brand with Demand Gen

    00:09:50 The 5 Stages of Awareness Explained

    00:13:10 Personal Branding in B2B Marketing

    00:17:00 The Role of Signals in Demand Gen

    00:20:30 Demand Gen as the Glue Between Sales and Marketing

    00:23:40 Beyond Attribution: Marketing Without Limits

    00:27:20 Capturing Existing Demand vs. Creating New Demand

    00:30:00 Addressing Criticism: Is Demand Gen Bad Marketing?

    00:32:30 Visualizing Marketing Touchpoints for Better Results

    00:34:00 Data-Informed Decisions in Modern Marketing

    00:36:50 Performance Marketing vs. Demand Gen Approaches

    00:39:10 Adopting a Consultative Go-To-Market Strategy

    00:41:40 Final Thoughts and Takeaways


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    S06 E161 - The B2B Playbook

    #b2b #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen

    #b2bsaas #revenuemarketing #MarketingStrategy #leadgeneration #b2bcontentmarketing

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    38 min
  • #160: Pipeline & revenue from 67 days of SEO - How we Ranked #1 with Sam Dunning (Pt.2)
    Oct 27 2024

    In this episode, we break down our live SEO experiment and show how we went from zero to ranking #1 on Google for a high-intent keyword – "demand generation course" – in just 67 days.

    We're sharing the exact steps we took, from building a winning landing page to leveraging powerful backlinks. Special guest Sam Dunning, B2B SEO expert, walks us through the key elements that drove our success, offering actionable insights for marketers at all levels.

    You'll discover how to optimize your SEO strategy for maximum revenue impact, how to outcompete big brands in search rankings, and why 'money keywords' are essential for driving high-quality traffic and leads.


    Tune in and learn:


    + How we ranked #1 in just 67 days for a competitive SEO keyword

    + The exact process we used to build effective backlinks

    + Why optimizing your landing page is critical for SEO success


    This episode is a must-watch for any B2B marketer looking to level up their SEO game and drive more revenue for their business.


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    00:00 Introduction: The SEO Experiment

    04:05 Ranking #1 in Just 67 Days

    07:50 Beating Competitors with SEO

    11:43 Building a High-Impact Landing Page

    15:35 Why Money Keywords Matter for Demand Gen

    20:00 Boosting SEO with Backlinks

    24:10 Leveraging Internal and External Links

    29:13 Optimizing Your Content for Search Engines

    32:37 Using Media to Enhance Your SEO Strategy

    36:12 Maximizing SEO for Sales Enablement

    39:13 Why Consistent SEO Effort is Key to Success

    41:24 Future SEO Strategies: Scaling for Growth

    43:07 Conclusion: Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts


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    S06 E160 - The B2B Playbook

    #b2b #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen

    #b2bsaas #revenuemarketing #MarketingStrategy #leadgeneration #b2bcontentmarketing #seo #b2bseo

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    47 min
  • #159: How to Rank #1 for Your Money Keywords in Record Time (Live Experiment Pt.1)
    Oct 20 2024

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    How We Ranked #1 for Our B2B Keywords


    In this episode, we’re diving into a live SEO experiment to see how fast we can rank for our money keywords, and you’ll learn the exact steps we take to do it.


    We’ve got SEO expert Sam Dunning on board to guide us through competitor analysis, keyword selection, and building an optimized page to rank on Google.


    Tune in and learn:

    + How to choose money keywords that convert

    + On-page SEO techniques that drive results

    + How to leverage backlinks and internal linking for faster rankings


    This episode is a must-watch if you want to drive more traffic and leads to your business by ranking for the keywords that matter most!


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    00:48 Sam Dunning’s SEO Strategy for Ranking Keywords

    02:10 Case Study: Ranking “B2B SEO Agency” in 90 Days

    05:18 Choosing Money Keywords: Demand Generation Course

    07:39 Competitor Analysis: Cognism and CXL

    10:40 Keyword Strategy: Course vs Program

    12:30 Page Structure and On-Page SEO Basics

    15:55 Crafting the Perfect Meta Title and Description

    18:50 Creating a High-Converting Hero Section

    22:12 Internal Linking: Boosting Crawlability and SEO

    26:20 Leveraging Backlinks: Quick Wins for Authority

    30:15 Using FAQs to Overcome Objections and Build Trust

    34:10 Monitoring and Optimizing Over Time

    37:45 Lessons Learned from Sam’s SEO Journey

    41:12 Key Takeaways and Next Steps


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    S06 E159 - The B2B Playbook

    #b2b #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen

    #b2bsaas #revenuemarketing #MarketingStrategy #leadgeneration #b2bcontentmarketing #seo #b2bseo

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    58 min
  • #158: The 5 Reasons Your Demand Gen Program Isn’t Working (And How To Fix It!)
    Oct 13 2024

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    This week we go into why your demand generation program isn’t driving the results you need and what you can do to fix it.

    We’ve spent years working with B2B marketing teams of all sizes, and there are 5 common reasons we keep seeing demand generation programs fall short. Whether you’re missing out on knowing your ICP, not leveraging subject matter experts, or failing to align with sales, we’re here to guide you through it step by step.

    Tune in and learn:

    + Why deeply understanding your ICP is critical to success

    + How to build trust using subject matter experts in your content

    + How to stay consistent and measure your results properly

    This episode is a must-watch if you’re struggling to get the most out of your demand generation efforts. We’ll show you how to fix the top 5 issues and get your program back on track.

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    00:00 Introduction: Why Demand Generation Fails

    00:48 Overview of the 5 Bs Framework

    01:45 Reason 1: Not Understanding Your ICP

    04:30 The Importance of Qualitative Research

    06:00 Reason 2: No Subject Matter Experts

    08:50 Why Trust is Built on Expertise

    10:45 Reason 3: Lack of Systems and Consistency

    12:30 Building a Content Repurposing System

    14:10 Demand Generation Takes Time

    16:00 Reason 4: Poor Measurement of Success

    18:30 Leading vs Lagging Indicators

    19:45 Reason 5: Misalignment Between Sales and Marketing

    21:30 Feedback Loops Between Sales and Marketing

    23:00 Reason 6 (Bonus): Lack of Patience

    24:40 Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways


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    S06 E158 - The B2B Playbook

    #b2b #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen

    #b2bsaas #revenuemarketing #MarketingStrategy #leadgeneration #b2bcontentmarketing #salesandmarketing

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    29 min
  • #157: Building a High-Impact Demand Generation Framework - George Coudounaris as a guest on Denave
    Oct 6 2024

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    In this episode, George Coudounaris appears as a guest on the Denave podcast to share the secrets behind sustainable B2B growth. You'll learn how to move beyond lead generation and build demand that scales.

    We cover everything from aligning sales and marketing teams to implementing Account-Based Marketing (ABM) effectively and using AI to repurpose content efficiently.


    Tune in and learn:

    + Why lead generation alone isn’t enough to grow your business

    + How to implement the 5 B’s Framework for demand generation

    + Common ABM mistakes and how to avoid them


    This episode is a must-watch for B2B marketers looking to create sustainable, long-term growth while avoiding the common pitfalls that many teams fall into. Don’t miss out on the future of demand generation!


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    00:00 Introduction to George and the B2B Playbook

    03:00 The Great Divide: Misalignment Between Sales and Marketing

    07:10 Overcoming Sales and Marketing Alignment Challenges

    10:00 The 10-Step Guide to Sales and Marketing Alignment

    13:00 Demand Generation vs. Lead Generation Explained

    17:20 Why Short-Term Lead Generation Isn’t Enough

    20:10 The Importance of Demand Creation for Long-Term Success

    24:00 The 5 B’s Framework: Be Ready, Be Helpful, Be Seen

    28:10 How to Optimize Your Demand Generation Efforts

    31:00 The Rise of Account-Based Marketing (ABM)

    34:00 Avoiding Common ABM Mistakes

    38:10 Leveraging Technology in Demand Generation and ABM

    42:00 How the B2B Playbook Uses Content to Drive Demand

    45:00 Repurposing Content Efficiently with AI

    50:00 The Future of Demand Generation and Marketing Trends


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    S06 E157 - The B2B Playbook

    #b2b #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen

    #b2bsaas #revenuemarketing #MarketingStrategy #leadgeneration #b2bcontentmarketing #salesandmarketing

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    1 h