In this podcast episode, Trinity Nguyen, VP of Marketing at UserGems, discussed her background in marketing and finance, and how her diverse experience has shaped her approach to marketing leadership.
She shares UserGems' unique strategy of account-based marketing and selling, which allowed them to prioritize their efforts and become more efficient and emphasizes the importance of alignment across the company and discusses the challenges of achieving alignment in a remote work environment.
The conversation also covers the importance of experimentation, content syndication, and differentiation in marketing, as well as the golden era of product marketing. Trinity encourages a more creative and friendly approach to B2B marketing and shares UserGems' current focus on lead generation and building trust through social proof.
Topics
- Deciding Priorities as the First Business Hire
- Alignment Across Functions
- Efficient Growth and the End of Spray and Pray
- Content Syndication and Experimentation
- Building a Marketing Program from Scratch
- The Importance of Fresh Perspective in Marketing
- The Importance of Understanding Target Markets in Marketing
- The Multithreaded Ads Experiment
- Targeted Advertising on LinkedIn
- Work-Life Balance and Finding Your Own Balance
- Imposter Syndrome and Overcoming It
- LinkedIn vs. Twitter
Show Links
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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Data-Driven Thought Leadership with Alicia Johnston (Sprout Social)
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