

Let’s talk ABM
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Declan Mulkeen, CMO of Account-based Marketing Agency, strategicabm, talks to leading ABM practitioners and thought leaders. The interviewees share their experiences of designing and running ABM strategies with invaluable insights and learning for B2B Marketers looking to start or enhance their ABM programs.
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Mar 19, 2025 • 51min
75. From ABM to ABX
Evett Baranov, Global Digital ABM Lead at Workday, shares her wealth of experience in Account-Based Marketing. She elaborates on the seamless integration of ABX with demand generation strategies. Evett introduces the FIRE score framework for precise account selection and discusses the significance of targeting the right accounts. The conversation also covers innovative out-of-home advertising tactics, the benefits of ungated content for busy executives, and the importance of collaboration between marketing and sales teams for measuring success.

Mar 10, 2025 • 34min
74. Mastering Public Sector ABM
Brittney Hamer is a seasoned ABM leader specializing in targeted strategies that drive client engagement and business growth. In her most recent role as Director of Campaign & Digital Marketing at Gainwell Technologies, she spearheaded ABM programs that fostered collaboration, innovation, and revenue impact. Watch this episode and learn:How to navigate complex buying cycles in the public sectorWhy deep account relationships drive ABM successHow intent data helps influence RFP decisionsWhy experimenting with new channels boosts impact

Feb 17, 2025 • 52min
73. Scaling ABM with Precision
Anna is a self-proclaimed ABM nerd with a passion for designing and executing complex, multichannel ABM programs. As the leader of the ABM department at Influ2, Anna has driven exceptional results, including a 123% increase in ABM-influenced revenue in 2023.Her ABM journey began at Shelf, where she worked with a talented team to achieve 4x ARR growth through a carefully crafted account-based go-to-market approach.Watch this episode and learn:How to implement ABM in a channel-first business modelWhy customer expansion is at the heart of ABM successThe power of creativity and personalization in ABM campaignsHow to align Sales and Marketing to overcome ABM challenges

Jan 21, 2025 • 48min
72. ABM Strategy: From Pilot to Scale
Fabiana Brunetti, Director of Global ABM Worldwide Strategies at Pure Storage, shares her wealth of experience in ABM and marketing. She discusses the smooth transition from field marketing to ABM, emphasizing data-driven account prioritization and the importance of collaboration with sales. Fabiana reveals how AI is revolutionizing personalization and introduces a scoring model for account selection. She also highlights the significance of measuring success beyond just pipeline metrics and offers insights into rebuilding effective ABM strategies.

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Jan 16, 2025 • 55min
71. Customer Expansion ABM
Katarzyna Pavlik, Senior Global ABM Manager at Universal Robots, specializes in customer expansion strategies that blend creativity with precision. She discusses implementing ABM in a channel-first model, emphasizing the importance of nurturing current relationships over just acquiring new clients. The conversation highlights how personalized and data-driven campaigns can transform challenges into opportunities. Katarzyna also shares insights on aligning sales and marketing teams, the power of visual storytelling, and integrating AI to enhance engagement and drive results.

Nov 6, 2024 • 59min
70. ABM: The Next Frontier
Nora Conklin, Principal Analyst for ABM at Forrester, shares her expertise from both practitioner and analyst perspectives. She delves into the current landscape of Account-Based Marketing, emphasizing the importance of personalized strategies to enhance customer engagement. Nora advocates for a customer-centric approach and discusses the pivotal role of lifetime value as a guiding metric. Additionally, she explores emerging trends for 2024, highlighting the shift towards meaningful personalization that addresses unique client challenges.

Oct 1, 2024 • 43min
69. Brand to Demand ABM
Sophia Agustina is a Global Marketing leader with expertise in full-funnel, customer-centric, and ROI-driven marketing strategies. She is a co-creator of the 9 Cs framework - a go-to-market (GTM) strategy focusing on getting closer to the customer to drive customer value and business outcomes. She most recently led the global brand-to-demand-to-ABM strategy at IBM - leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-performing, customer-centric campaigns and experiences.
Watch this episode and learn:
How IBM does ABM
How brand drives demand
The power of the 9 Cs framework
The importance of personalization in ABM

Sep 3, 2024 • 47min
68. Winning with ABM
Join Lindsay Baggett, head of Account-Based Marketing at Tanium, as she shares her insights on building a powerful marketing engine. Discover why ABM shouldn't just be random acts of marketing and how defining your approach is crucial. Lindsay emphasizes the importance of aligning sales and marketing teams for success. She explores the role of storytelling in creating authentic connections with clients, and how a clear vision can guide teams through the complexities of ABM. Get inspired by her focus on progress over perfection!

Jul 15, 2024 • 44min
67. Customer ABM
Interviewed in this episode of Let's talk ABM is Sloan Newman, Manager, ABM Programs – Americas, at NTT DATA. An award-winning ABM leader, Sloan has over 20 years of experience crafting personalized marketing strategies for key accounts, driving revenue growth and customer satisfaction. Sloan sees himself as an ‘embedded reporter’ with NTT DATA’s One-to-one accounts, which really illustrates the importance of a close relationship.
Watch this episode and learn:
Why One-to-one and One-to-few is the right mix
How to select the right ABM accounts
Why Sloan feels like an ‘embedded reporter’
What he thinks makes a great ABMer

Jun 19, 2024 • 35min
66. Next Generation ABM
Celia Slack, Pursuit Marketing Lead at ServiceNow, dives into the world of Account-Based Marketing (ABM) and Pursuit-Based Marketing (PBM). She discusses the distinctions between ABM and PBM, emphasizing the need for agility and collaboration between sales and marketing. Celia shares insights on implementing successful ABM programs, the challenges of reporting, and how generative AI can elevate marketing strategies. Her take on One-to-many ABM and the importance of managing key accounts is particularly enlightening!


