Marketing Trends

Ron Schneidermann is the COO and CMO of AllTrails, a platform for off-road recreation. He co-founded and was CMO of Liftopia, and also served as the head of growth for Yelp Reservations. Ron joined Lauren and Ian in studio to talk about his background in marketing, why he serves as both COO and CMO, and what it was like to raise money from Chris Sacca. Marketing Trends is brought to you by our friends at Salesforce Pardot, B2B marketing automation on the world’s #1 CRM. Are you ready to take your B2B marketing to new heights? With Pardot, marketers can find and nurture leads, close more deals, and maximize ROI. Learn more by heading to www.pardot.com/podcast. To learn more or subscribe to our weekly newsletter, visit MarketingTrends.com. Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.

This episode of Marketing Trends features an interview with Ada Chen Rekhi, founder and COO of Notejoy. Ada was also the founder of Connected HQ, and has held marketing positions with LinkedIn, SurveyMonkey, Mochi Media, and Microsoft. On this episode, Ada joins Ian and Lauren to discuss how to structure and hire for an effective marketing organization. Marketing Trends is brought to you by our friends at Salesforce Pardot, B2B marketing automation on the world’s #1 CRM. Are you ready to take your B2B marketing to new heights? With Pardot, marketers can find and nurture leads, close more deals, and maximize ROI. Learn more by heading to www.pardot.com/podcast. To learn more or subscribe to our weekly newsletter, visit MarketingTrends.com. Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.

Today’s episode of Marketing Trends features part 2 of our interview with Ty Shay (Twitter: @tyshay), global CMO of Norton Lifelock. Ty is a Silicon Valley veteran who has served as CMO of multiple great tech companies including Hotwire and SquareTrade, and was the founder and CEO of FanIQ, a social sports gaming site. He is also on the board of directors of the ad council. On this episode, Ty explains his original theory of performance storytelling, and gives tips on career management for marketers. Again, this is part two of a two-part interview, so if you want to go back and listen to part one, it just the previous episode in this feed. Marketing Trends is brought to you by our friends at Salesforce Pardot, B2B marketing automation on the world’s #1 CRM. Are you ready to take your B2B marketing to new heights? With Pardot, marketers can find and nurture leads, close more deals, and maximize ROI. Learn more by heading to www.pardot.com/podcast. To learn more or subscribe to our weekly newsletter, visit MarketingTrends.com. Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.

Today’s episode of Marketing Trends features an interview with Ty Shay, Global CMO of Norton Lifelock. Ty is a Silicon Valley veteran who has served as CMO of multiple great tech companies including Hotwire and SquareTrade, and was the founder and CEO of FanIQ, a social sports gaming site. He is also on the board of directors of the ad council. On this episode, Ty and Ian discuss how to create a campaign that will stick in people’s minds, how marketers misunderstand their basic function, and why Ty thinks you should turn off your marketing. Marketing Trends is brought to you by our friends at Salesforce Pardot, B2B marketing automation on the world’s #1 CRM. Are you ready to take your B2B marketing to new heights? With Pardot, marketers can find and nurture leads, close more deals, and maximize ROI. Learn more by heading towww.pardot.com/podcast. To learn more or subscribe to our weekly newsletter, visit MarketingTrends.com. Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.

Jeff Titterton (Twitter: @jefftitterton) is the CMO of Zendesk. Jeff has more than 20 years of experience in marketing for innovative technology companies. On this episode, Jeff talks about his background, the future of AI in marketing, and how product launches are frequently mismanaged. Marketing Trends is brought to you by our friends at Salesforce Pardot, B2B marketing automation on the world’s #1 CRM. Are you ready to take your B2B marketing to new heights? With Pardot, marketers can find and nurture leads, close more deals, and maximize ROI. Learn more by heading towww.pardot.com/podcast. To learn more or subscribe to our weekly newsletter, visit MarketingTrends.com. Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.

Beth Comstock  (Twitter: @bethcomstock | IG: @bethcomstock) is the former CMO of GE and the author of Imagine It Forward: Courage, Creativity and the Power of Change. In this interview, Chad and Beth discuss how to stop tribalism in your business, developing better frameworks for creativity and the writing process behind Beth’s new book Imagine It Forward. Marketing Trends is brought to you by our friends at Salesforce Pardot, B2B marketing automation on the world’s #1 CRM. Are you ready to take your B2B marketing to new heights? With Pardot, marketers can find and nurture leads, close more deals, and maximize ROI. Learn more by heading towww.pardot.com/podcast. To learn more or subscribe to our weekly newsletter, visit MarketingTrends.com. Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.

Ian and Lauren are joined by Brian Rothenberg, a GM, CMO, and VP of Growth at Eventbrite. He helped grow Eventbrite from 100 employees to over 1,000 and a successful IPO earlier this year. 1:00 - Brian introduces the trend of consumer businesses becoming their own platforms, and what this means for product marketing. 3:20 - Creating cross-functional teams. 7:00 - Why the Head of Growth position will flatline and decline. 13:20 - The ways in which SaaS and B2B companies will start to act more like consumer businesses. Marketing Trends is brought to you by our friends at Salesforce Pardot, B2B marketing automation on the world’s #1 CRM. Are you ready to take your B2B marketing to new heights? With Pardot, marketers can find and nurture leads, close more deals, and maximize ROI. Learn more by heading to www.pardot.com/podcast. To learn more or subscribe to our weekly newsletter, visit MarketingTrends.com. Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.

Ian and Lauren are joined by Brian Rothenberg, a GM, CMO, and VP of Growth at Eventbrite. He helped grow Eventbrite from 100 employees to over 1,000 and a successful IPO earlier this year. In this episode, we discuss the top marketing trends for 2019. 2:50 - How Brian became a marketer. 6:05 - Why the top of the funnel will shrink in 2019 and what it means for marketers. 8:45 - What to do about a shrinking funnel. 13:50 - Brian explains paid-acquisition arbitrage. 20:00 - How the podcasting industry will change in 2019. Marketing Trends is brought to you by our friends at Salesforce Pardot, B2B marketing automation on the world’s #1 CRM. Are you ready to take your B2B marketing to new heights? With Pardot, marketers can find and nurture leads, close more deals, and maximize ROI. Learn more by heading to www.pardot.com/podcast. To learn more or subscribe to our weekly newsletter, visit MarketingTrends.com. Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.

How can marketers use engaging storytelling to hook their audience? Mission CEO Chad Grills sat down with Meredith Ayan, Executive Director of SPCA International, to answer exactly that. SPCA International is a non-profit that reunites military service-members with animals they have befriended while on active duty. Meredith explained best practices for storytelling in email, how to segment storytelling for different audiences, and how SPCA reunited a marine with a donkey he met in Afghanistan. This episode was recorded live at the Salesforce World Tour in New York. 2:20 - How Meredith got started with SPCA. 6:09 - The story of a marine with reconnected with a donkey he met in Afghanistan. 7:40 - How SPCA picks which stories to tell. 11:40 - The strategies SPCA uses to segment their storytelling based on audience. 18:30 - Using images to tell stories. Marketing Trends is brought to you by our friends at Salesforce Pardot, B2B marketing automation on the world’s #1 CRM. Are you ready to take your B2B marketing to new heights? With Pardot, marketers can find and nurture leads, close more deals, and maximize ROI. Learn more by heading to www.pardot.com/podcast. To learn more or subscribe to our weekly newsletter, visit MarketingTrends.com. Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.

Joely Urton is Vice President of Analyst Relations at Box. Previously, she worked in marketing roles for Oracle, Sun Microsystems, and Epiphany. On this episode, Joely, Ian, and Lauren talk all things analyst relations, including how to manage an effective AR program, how to measure its success, and when a company should begin an AR program. 2:35 - What is analyst relations? 7:55 - How doing AR compares to normal marketing. 12:55 - When to start on an AR program. 37:00 - How to measure the success of an AR program. 49:15 - Most exciting marketing trends for the future. Marketing Trends is brought to you by our friends at Salesforce Pardot, B2B marketing automation on the world’s #1 CRM. Are you ready to take your B2B marketing to new heights? With Pardot, marketers can find and nurture leads, close more deals, and maximize ROI. Learn more by heading to www.pardot.com/podcast. To learn more or subscribe to our weekly newsletter, visit MarketingTrends.com. Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.