

#002 Jake Stainer: on growing Typeform, starting your own agency and why SEO isn't free.
May 14, 2024
In this discussion, Jake Stainer, Co-Founder and CEO of Skale, shares insights from his journey, including his role in Typeform's rapid growth. He emphasizes the often-overlooked importance of growth engineers in marketing success and reveals why SEO isn't free. Jake reflects on his decision to start an agency rather than merely advance a career. He offers valuable lessons on entrepreneurship, the pitfalls of traditional blogging, and the necessity of aligning marketing with real customer data.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
From Novelist to Web Developer: A Journey of Growth
01:46 • 8min
Navigating Growth Marketing in Tech
09:25 • 26min
Navigating Entrepreneurship and Marketing Trends
35:47 • 7min
Lessons from Marketing Failures and the Power of Networking
42:48 • 3min
Navigating Marketing Tools and Community Engagement
45:32 • 3min
Reevaluating Ideal Customer Profiles
48:47 • 9min