We sat down with Al Dea, Founder of Betterwork Lab and host of the Product Marketing Careers podcast, about identifying product marketing talent and some of the challenges and opportunities in doing so.
Podcast: Embracing Erosion, Episode 8
Podcast: Embracing Erosion, Episode 7
On this episode of Embracing Erosion, Devon chats with Julie Towns, the VP of Product Marketing at Pinterest. They discuss the messy middle of the shopping journey and how Pinterest is in a position to help consumers and brands alike, the power of having a singular focus, the importance of retrospectives, how to lead remote teams, the nuances of having product marketing report into Product vs Marketing, and much more. Enjoy!
Case Study: iProov
Why PLG is Product Marketing’s Secret Weapon
If you are in technology, you have likely heard of Product-Led Growth or PLG. While this is a new trend in tech, the concept behind PLG is simple and has been around for a long time. Many roles benefit from PLG, but product marketers gain a unique advantage. Why? Because PLG is a gold mine of customer information.
Podcast: Embracing Erosion, Episode 6
On this episode of Embracing Erosion, Devon chats with Emma Stratton, the Founder of Punchy, a consulting and training firm that helps B2B tech companies with messaging. They discuss why you should create and invest in a brand, how to break through your mental ceiling, how to write more clearly and with impact using SMIT (you’ll learn what this means), why it is better to operate off of faith not fear, and much more. Enjoy!
Podcast: Embracing Erosion, Episode 5
On this episode of Embracing Erosion, Devon chats with Derek Osgood, the Co-Founder and CEO of Ignition, the collaborative GTM platform. They discuss how to build a sustainable GTM model, why there aren't many tools and software products built for product marketers, how GPT-3 will be incorporated into B2B software products, how to make bold decisions, why setting a company and/or product vision is critical, and much more. Enjoy!
2022 Fluvio Company Annual Report, Reflection and Lookahead
Podcast: Embracing Erosion, Episode 4
On this episode of Embracing Erosion, Devon chats with Jason Oakley, the Senior Director of Product Marketing at Klue. This episode is built for those that love product marketing; they discuss category-building techniques, content strategy and what has made Jason a must-follow on LinkedIn, segmentation strategies and how they can apply to product packaging, and much more. Enjoy!
How to Break In and Succeed in Product Marketing
Podcast: Embracing Erosion, Episode 3
On this episode of Embracing Erosion, Devon chats with James McGinniss, the CEO and Co-Founder of David Energy, a new type of energy provider. They discuss how the energy grid is dramatically changing and is quickly becoming decentralized (you’ll hear that James relates this to the early days of the internet), how you can hire for customer empathy, the challenges of marketing toward "blue collar millionaires", why B2C represents a massive opportunity in the energy space, and why now may be the time to go against the herd and invest in growth. Enjoy!
Podcast: Embracing Erosion, Episode 2
On this episode of Embracing Erosion, Devon chats with product marketing leader, Bryan Dsouza. They discuss the importance of establishing and documenting principles, the nuances of product marketing in B2B vs B2B2C, how acquiring talent has changed since COVID, what characteristics make for a great product marketer, and more.