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THE GEO Guide for B2B CMOs: How to Get Found, Cited, Trusted, and Chosen in AI Search

A practical working guide for B2B CMOs who want to build visibility and trust in AI-generated answers.

June 27, 2026
23 minutes
Drew Neisser
Read Insight
A CMO penguin redirects an executive from an AI shortcut to a strategy board.
Drew's Takes

When The CEO Asks If AI Can Just Do That

May 16, 2026
5 min read

A CMO playbook for redirecting AI hype back to strategy, business outcomes, and human judgment.

Drew's Takes
AI & GenAI
Leadership
Read Insight
Editorial illustration showing a fintech marketing leader moving from applications to focused industry visibility and an unposted Head of Marketing role.
CMO Job Search

Stop Applying, Start Showing Up: A Fintech CMO’s Search Story

May 15, 2026
6 min read

How one fintech marketing leader used focused positioning, local visibility, and warm relationships to land an unposted role.

CMO Job Search
CMO Job Search
CMO Career
Brand & Positioning
Read Insight
Diagram showing a static ideal customer profile transformed into a win-data, use-case, and cross-functional account scoring system.
Insights for CMOs

Your ICP Is Not a Slide: Operationalize It to Raise Win Rates

May 12, 2026
7 min read

A practical framework for turning an aspirational ideal customer profile into a measurable, cross-functional system for account prioritization.

Insights for CMOs
GTM Strategy
Pipeline
Sales & Marketing Alignment
Read Insight
A marketing leader protects focus with two priority notes while a small penguin figurine sits nearby.
Drew's Takes

Why CMOs Need To Protect Attention Like A Strategy

May 9, 2026
5 min read

A practical reminder that CMO focus is not a personal productivity issue; it is a leadership system.

Drew's Takes
Leadership
Read Insight
Six-stage marketing AI maturity model progressing from chat and repeatable prompts to governed automation and agentic workflows.
Event Takeaways

AI Maturity Model for Marketing Teams: The Six Stages You Can't Skip

May 7, 2026
8 min read

A practical diagnostic that helps CMOs determine whether their teams are experimenting with AI or building repeatable, governed marketing capability.

Event Takeaways
AI & GenAI
Org Design
MarTech
Leadership
Read Insight
A CMO penguin celebrates a 25,000 follower milestone with a subtle penguin huddle in the background.
Drew's Takes

Why 25,000 Followers Is Still Just A Huddle

May 4, 2026
4 min read

A reflection on why audience size matters less than the quality of the community leaning in.

Drew's Takes
CMO Career
Events & Community
Read Insight
A CMO penguin studies separate pipeline source streams on a revenue dashboard.
Drew's Takes

When Pipeline Source Data Forces The Hard Conversation

April 30, 2026
5 min read

A candid lesson on why CMOs need clean pipeline source data before the miss becomes a crisis.

Drew's Takes
Pipeline
Leadership
Read Insight
AI marketing workflow graphic showing scattered experiments becoming a repeatable process with prompts, documentation, approved tools, and human review.
Insights for CMOs

AI Workflows for Marketing Teams: How CMOs Move from Curiosity to Capability

April 28, 2026
7 min

Most marketing teams don't need more AI tools. They need repeatable AI workflows, team-wide training, and clearer guardrails. Here’s how CMOs can move from AI curiosity to capability.

Insights for CMOs
AI & GenAI
Read Insight
Senior marketing leaders gather around a strategy table with a small penguin sculpture in the center.
Drew's Takes

Why B2B CMOs Need A Real Huddle, Not Another Network

April 25, 2026
4 min read

A case for why senior marketing leaders need trusted peer rooms when the business climate gets brutal.

Drew's Takes
Events & Community
CMO Career
Read Insight
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