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The Founder-Led Marketing Show

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Jan 23, 2025 • 40min

How This 1M+ Arr SaaS Founder Made LinkedIn Their Biggest Lead Channel

Alyona Mysko is the founder and CEO of Fuelfinance. This all-in-one FP&A solution combines technology with human touch to help startups and small businesses better manage their finances. Alyona is a CFO turned entrepreneur and she helps startup founders making their finance function efficient. Alyona believes that financial management is too old for a new economy, and it doesn't take pace with modern business. We talk about how she made LinkedIn her biggest lead channel and many other topics like: - Transitioning from Service to Product - Her LinkedIn Strategy for Growth - Inspiration for Content Creation - Finding the Right Posting Frequency - Measuring Success and Setting Expectations - Innovative Approaches to Founder-Led Marketing Perfect for: CEOs and founders of B2B SaaS companies focused on creating awareness, building trust, and driving pipeline by implementing a proven content process. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast for more conversations with industry leaders who are reshaping B2B GTM and growth. Connect with Alyona: Alyona’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyona-mysko/ Fuelfinance: https://fuelfinance.me Connect with me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/finnthormeier/ Website: https://www.project33.io/ Chapters Introduction to Fuelfinance - 0:00 Transitioning from Consulting to SaaS - 2:50 The Importance of Co-Founders in Startups - 6:01 Leveraging LinkedIn for Lead Generation - 9:07 Building Credibility and Partnerships on LinkedIn - 12:09 Content Strategy and Posting Frequency on LinkedIn - 14:55 Tools and Resources for Effective Content Creation - 18:00 Analyzing Content Performance and Engagement - 20:49 The Role of Personal Branding in Business - 24:03 Innovative Marketing Strategies and Founder-Led Marketing - 26:55 #linkedin #founderledmarketing #linkedinads #linkedinagency #founderbranding #saas #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen #content #b2b #revenue #contentmarketing #performancemarketing #videomarketing #personalbranding
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Jan 21, 2025 • 42min

How This SaaS Founder Used LinkedIn to Double ARR to $2.8m in 2024

Stuart Chaney is the founder and CEO of Rivo, a retention platform built for shopify. Rivo converts one-time buyers into repeat customers. Since 2016, he generated over $22,000,000 in revenue from the Shopify App Store, with zero funding, and a sales & marketing spend of under 3%. We talk about how he used LinkedIn to double his ARR to 2.8m in 2024, with specific insights around: - Transitioning from Shopify to LinkedIn Visibility - The Strategy Behind LinkedIn Posts - Understanding LinkedIn Algorithms and Posting Strategies - The Impact of Transparency on Growth and Competition - Navigating the Challenges of Sharing the Secret Sauce Introduction to Revo and Stuart Cheney - 00:00 Transitioning from Shopify to LinkedIn Visibility - 02:48 Building in Public: The Strategy Behind LinkedIn Posts - 06:07 Leveraging X for E-commerce Engagement - 08:49 Understanding LinkedIn Algorithms and Posting Strategies - 12:07 The Impact of Transparency on Growth and Competition - 15:13 Navigating the Challenges of Sharing the Secret Sauce - 18:06 Final Thoughts and Future Directions - 20:55 Perfect for: CEOs and founders of B2B SaaS companies focused on creating awareness, building trust, and driving pipeline by implementing a proven content process. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast for more conversations with industry leaders who are reshaping B2B GTM and growth. Connec with Stuart: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stu-chaney/ Website: https://www.rivo.io/ Connect with me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/finnthormeier/ Website: https://www.project33.io/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Revo and Stuart Cheney 02:48 Transitioning from Shopify to LinkedIn Visibility 06:07 Building in Public: The Strategy Behind LinkedIn Posts 08:49 Leveraging X for E-commerce Engagement 12:07 Understanding LinkedIn Algorithms and Posting Strategies 15:13 The Impact of Transparency on Growth and Competition 18:06 Navigating the Challenges of Sharing the Secret Sauce 20:55 Final Thoughts and Future Directions #linkedin #founderledmarketing #linkedinads #linkedinagency #founderbranding #saas #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen #content #b2b #revenue #contentmarketing #performancemarketing #videomarketing #personalbranding
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Jan 16, 2025 • 46min

LinkedIn Performance 2024: Lessons from 1.5M Impressions

Discover how to achieve 1.5 million LinkedIn impressions while posting less frequently. Explore strategic content creation tailored for B2B SaaS, emphasizing quality over quantity. Learn key insights on targeting the right audience, effective engagement strategies, and the importance of consistency. The speaker shares personal mistakes and vital lessons to refine your approach. Unpack methods for leveraging social proof and crafting captivating hooks that elevate visibility. Perfect for CEOs aiming to enhance awareness and trust.
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Jan 14, 2025 • 57min

Chris Walker’s 0-10M ARR Content Playbook

Chris Walker, CEO of Passetto, specializes in accelerating SaaS growth and optimizing go-to-market strategies. He dives deep into modern B2B marketing, emphasizing the need for marketing leaders to adopt a financial lens for ROI. Walker discusses the shift towards genuine customer connections over mere content volume, the power of invite-only webinars, and the importance of data architecture in revenue operations. He also highlights the evolving landscape of content strategies tailored to audience needs and the role of effective content distribution in driving business outcomes.
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Jan 9, 2025 • 53min

Adam Robinson’s Advice to Build a LinkedIn Founder Brand From 0 to 1

Adam Robinson is the Founder & CEO of Retention.com, a $25M ARR SaaS company that turns anonymous shoppers into revenue. We talked about the importance of Founder-Led Marketing for business growth, the benefits of a founder brand, and many other topics like: - Who Should Consider Building a Founder Brand - Practical Steps to Get Started With Content Creation - The Long-Term Advantages of Engaging With an Audience and Creating Valuable Content - How to Find a Unique Angle to Resonate With Your Audience - Setting Realistic Expectations for Growth Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for more deep-dive conversations with industry leaders. If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with your network. Connect with Adam: Adam’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/retentionadam/ RB2B: https://www.rb2b.com/ Rentention.com: https://retention.com/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/03CXzsZp7wdqIRVDcqPTFH LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/finnthormeier/ Website: https://www.project33.io/ #linkedin #founderledmarketing #linkedinads #linkedinagency #founderbranding #saas #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen #content #b2b #revenue #contentmarketing #performancemarketing #videomarketing #personalbranding
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Jan 7, 2025 • 50min

How This B2B Founder Built a 50,000+ Community With LinkedIn

RevGenius is an online, free 45K+ community for sales, marketing, rev-ops, and customer success professionals. They offer an inclusive space to learn, share, and bond over the revenue industry experience. I talked to Jared Robin, the co-founder of RevGenius. We talked about the concept of audience-led growth, how founders can develop a unique point of view to differentiate themselves and many other topics like: - How to Build a Unique Point of View and Identifying Your Unique Perspective - Community vs. Audience: Understanding the Difference - Content Creation Strategies and Insights - The Importance of Building Relationships Over Numbers - Balancing Time and Effort in Growth Strategies Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for more deep-dive conversations with industry leaders. If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with your network. Connect with Jared: Jared's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredrobin/ RevGenius: https://www.revgenius.com/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/03CXzsZp7wdqIRVDcqPTFH LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/finnthormeier/ Website: https://www.project33.io/ #linkedin #founderledmarketing #linkedinads #linkedinagency #founderbranding #saas #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen #content #b2b #revenue #contentmarketing #performancemarketing #videomarketing #personalbranding
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Jan 2, 2025 • 1h 1min

The Fletch $100K/Month Linkedin Content Playbook w/ Anthony Pierri & Robert Kaminski

Fletch offers product marketing for Early Stage B2B SaaS Startups. Fletch has helped over 300 startups discover their ideal product positioning and bring it to life on a newly crafted homepage. I talked to Anthony Pierri and Robert Kaminsiki, the co-founders of Fletch. We discuss why they are relying on LinkedIn for business growth, how they are creating engaging graphics and many other topics like: - Their Journey in Building a Personal Brand - How They Use LinkedIn for Business Growth - Content Creation Strategies and Insights - Their Approach to Attribution - The Power of Inbound Marketing Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for more deep-dive conversations with industry leaders. If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with your network. Connect with Fletch: Anthony's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonypierri/ Robert's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heyrobk/ FletchPMM: https://www.fletchpmm.com/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/03CXzsZp7wdqIRVDcqPTFH LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/finnthormeier/ Website: https://www.project33.io/ #linkedin #founderledmarketing #linkedinads #linkedinagency #founderbranding #saas #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen #content #b2b #revenue #contentmarketing #performancemarketing #videomarketing #personalbranding
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Dec 27, 2024 • 53min

Founder-Led Sales & Marketing: Rob Snyder on Lessons Learned Scaling to $1M ARR

Rob Snyder is the Founder of Reframe. He helps founders navigate the early, messy, founder-led sales stage, 0->$1M ARR. We discussed his journey from traditional business to startups, his insights on Founder-Led Marketing and many other topics like: - How to transition to Founder-Led Marketing - The importance of sales calls as feedback loops - Understanding Product Market Fit - The Leading Indicators of Retention - The Importance of Obsession in Marketing - Content Creation Strategies - How to Find Message Market Fit Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for more deep-dive conversations with industry leaders. If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with your network. Connect with Rob: Rob's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rsnyder1/ Rob's website: https://www.robsnyder.org/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/03CXzsZp7wdqIRVDcqPTFH LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/finnthormeier/ Website: https://www.project33.io/ #linkedin #founderledmarketing #linkedinads #linkedinagency #founderbranding #saas #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen #content #b2b #revenue #contentmarketing #performancemarketing #videomarketing #personalbranding
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Dec 18, 2024 • 1h 1min

Peep Laja: What It Takes to Do Founder-Led Marketing & Differentiate Your SaaS Startup

Peep Laja is the CEO of Wynter. Wynter is an on-demand market research platform for B2B. They help leaders answer "what are their pain points?" and "what would make them buy from us?". In under 48 hours. We discussed the concept of Founder-Led Marketing, especially the importance of visibility and content creation for startups. Peep talks about the balance between time spent on content creation and other business responsibilities and many other topics like: - Why Founder-Led Marketing is essential for startups with limited resources - That a visible founder can have a significant impact on customer acquisition - Consistency and strong points of view are crucial for good content - That content pillars should align with business goals and adapt over time Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for more deep-dive conversations with industry leaders. If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with your network. Connect with Peep: Peep's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peeplaja/ Wynter: https://wynter.com/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/03CXzsZp7wdqIRVDcqPTFH LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/finnthormeier/ Website: https://www.project33.io/ #linkedin #founderledmarketing #linkedinads #linkedinagency #founderbranding #saas #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen #content #b2b #revenue #contentmarketing #performancemarketing #videomarketing #personalbranding
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Dec 11, 2024 • 54min

A Marketing Director’s Playbook to Getting Her CEO Posting on LinkedIn

Holly Pennington is the Marketing Director of MyWorkChoice. MyWorkChoice provides customized workforce solutions that give workers the flexibility they want while filling the shifts you need to meet production. We discussed the challenges she faced, getting her CEO to post on LinkedIn, and how they built on Todd's personal LinkedIn profile to drive business results for MyWorkChoice. She also explains why Founder-Led Marketing is becoming increasingly important and many other topics like: - Understanding the personality of your CEO is key to effective marketing - How using tools like Descript and ChatGPT can streamline content production - Increasing post frequency can be achieved by repurposing successful content - Setting realistic expectations for results is essential Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for more deep-dive conversations with industry leaders. If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with your network. Connect with Holly: Holly's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/holly-pennington/ Learn more about MyWorkChoice: https://myworkchoice.com/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/03CXzsZp7wdqIRVDcqPTFH LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/finnthormeier/ Website: https://www.project33.io/ #linkedin #founderledmarketing #linkedinads #linkedinagency #founderbranding #saas #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen #content #b2b #revenue #contentmarketing #performancemarketing #videomarketing #personalbranding

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