Rattle & Pedal: B2B Marketing Podcast
Jason Mlicki & Jeff McKay
Jason Mlicki, agency leader, and Jeff McKay, former global CMO, discuss growth, marketing, and life in professional services in this weekly podcast. The duo offers divergent thoughts on solving the issues practice leaders and marketers confront—or probably should—including stupid sh*t Marketing should NOT do, how Marketing ruins everything, the BS of professional services, and unleashing your Young Turks. Executive guests and industry experts join frequently to share their insights and experiences. It’s all served up with humor and a refreshing dose of reality from two guys who know how to grow firms.
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Jul 30, 2018 • 0sec
One of the Men Behind the Mic: Introducing Rattle and Pedal Co-host Jason Mlicki
Introducing Jason Mlicki, co-host of Rattle and Pedal, who speaks about his role as Principal of Rattleback, how it came to be and what he’s learned as a recognized leader in the professional service marketing industry.
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Jul 15, 2018 • 0sec
How Much Should You Spend on Marketing?
What do firms typically spend on marketing? 5% of revenue? 10% of revenue? Does it matter? Forget about benchmarks as we talk about how to develop a proper marketing budget.
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Jul 1, 2018 • 0sec
The 4 Universal Stages of the Client’s Buying Process
There’s a massive disconnect between where clients spend time in their buying process and where firms spend time in the sale. In this episode, we jump right into the void.
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Jun 16, 2018 • 0sec
Thought Leadership Marketing—What’s Absolutely Changing and What Never Will
Jeff and Jason discuss the things that will never change in thought leadership marketing and 3 big things that are—content consumption habits, trust in corporate publishers, and the role of digital media.
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Jun 3, 2018 • 0sec
Responding to the Threat of Content Marketing
Jason and Jeff explore 6 potential responses firms can take to compete with the SaaS-driven content marketing freight train barreling down upon them.
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May 18, 2018 • 0sec
The Marketing Trend Devouring Your Core Business
There’s a VC-backed, tentacled monster attacking the heart of your practice. It’s not AI, automation or blockchain. It’s much bigger and more dangerous.
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May 6, 2018 • 0sec
Why Your Marketer Doesn’t Understand Your Firm’s Business
A lot of partners express frustration, either directly or implicitly, that their marketers just “don’t understand the business.” Is this a real problem? Or, just misaligned expectations? In our first episode, we dive head first into the issue. And, explore what it means — both for partners and for marketers.
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