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  • November 10, 2023 7:47 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Listen Here | From Renegade Marketers Unite, Episode 370: B2B Marketing Greatness: 10 Dares for 2024

    We triple dog dare you to be more daring marketers in 2024. To be growth drivers. To stop playing it safe. In this fantastic Drew on Drew episode, the two Drews discuss how the B2B realm is overdue for a shakeup in 2024, with 10 daring marketing moves that will get you there.

    This is especially pertinent in today’s current climate, with a significant number of companies eliminating the CMO role altogether as the recession continues to put pressure on budgets. Tune in to learn where to focus your time and attention to be a better strategic partner, a better marketer, and a better leader. This episode is not to be missed!

    What You’ll Learn

    • How to make your organization distinct in 2024 
    • Where to focus your time and budget 
    • How to be an even better marketer  
    For full show notes and transcripts, visit https://renegade.com/podcast/
  • November 03, 2023 9:24 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Listen Here | From Renegade Marketers Unite, Episode 369: The Long-Game: Connecting B2B Brand to B2B Revenue

    Over 90% of your buyers are not in-market today. So how do you make sure that you’re at the top of their list whenever they decide it’s time to buy?

    Enter brand, the powerful component of every company looking to impact long-term growth and drive revenue. In this episode, we explore how CMOs are using brand as a strategic lever in their long-term revenue generation strategies, how they get brand buy-in across the org, and how they measure brand’s impact on growth.

    Learn why every brand moment is an acquisition moment in this conversation, guided by the exceptional Margaret Molloy of Siegel+Gale, our guest host, and our stellar lineup of CMOs:

    What You’ll Learn

    • How 3 CMOs have evolved their brands
    • How to connect brand to revenue
    • How to get buy-in on brand
    For full show notes and transcripts, visit https://renegade.com/podcast/
  • October 27, 2023 6:15 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Listen Here | From Renegade Marketers Unite, Episode 368: Leveraging LinkedIn for Leading CMOs

    If there’s a social media platform where a CMO can gain substantial influence, LinkedIn is the one. So how can marketers get their voices out there? Enter Beth Granger, your LinkedIn Guru, who joined a CMO Huddles Career Huddle to share her top tips for networking and connecting on the popular business platform.  

    Beth works with organizations and individuals who want to grow their businesses through referrals and unleash the power of LinkedIn. Tune in as she shares her exclusive insights into managing your personal profile—what to write, when to post, who to tag, and more. We cover everything from LinkedIn Live to LinkedIn Groups, what happens when you go Creator Mode, and the ever-elusive LinkedIn algorithm. Check it out!   

    What You’ll Learn

    • How to build a better LinkedIn profile 
    • What to post, how often, and when to tag 
    • How to get better engagement on LinkedIn 
    For full show notes and transcripts, visit https://renegade.com/podcast/


  • October 20, 2023 9:04 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Listen Here | From Renegade Marketers Unite, Episode 367: Cybersecurity for CMOs: Bad Bots, Breaches, Phishing… Oh My!

    Bad bots, security breaches, and deceptive phishing schemes—oh my? That’s right! There are a lot of dangers out there in the often-murky waters of cybersecurity, and marketers need to be ready. 

    That’s why we brought 3 cybersecurity CMOs on the podcast. Tune in as Dan Lowden of BLACKBIRD.AI (previously HUMAN Security), Laura MacGregor of CIS, and Michael Callahan of Salt Security (formerly Acronis) shed light on these digital threats and share how B2B marketers can stay ahead of them. We cover things like how to develop a crisis playbook for security breaches, how to protect your tech stack, and why CAPTCHA isn’t all that effective anymore.

    Don’t miss it!

    What You’ll Learn

    • Which cybersecurity threats CMOs need to be aware of  
    • How to develop a crisis playbook for a breach attack 
    • How to be proactive about cybersecurity
    For full show notes and transcripts, visit https://renegade.com/podcast/
  • October 13, 2023 9:39 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Listen Here | From Renegade Marketers Unite, Episode 366: How B2B CMOs Fill Their Funnels

    In this episode, three seasoned CMOs delve into their techniques for nourishing the top of their funnels and the nuances of lead assessment and qualification. Discover the power of impactful content and learn the triggers that send a qualified lead to Sales.

    Tune in to hear from our special guests Jeff Morgan of ElementsAndrés Roselló of Cognex, and Kevin Briody of Edmentum.

    What You’ll Learn

    • How 3 CMOs feed top-of-funnel (and what’s working) 
    • How to assess and qualify potential prospects 
    • When Sales should step in
    For full show notes and transcripts, visit https://renegade.com/podcast/
  • October 06, 2023 7:01 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Listen Here | From Renegade Marketers Unite, Episode 365: Human vs. AI: Surprising Content Test Results

    10 weeks. 60 blog posts. 3 authorship sources: Humans, AI, and Hybrid.

    These were the conditions put to the test in a quest to answer the age-old question: Who writes better, humans or AI?

    To hear the results, tune in to this interview with Michael Brenner and his team at Marketing Insider Group, who ran this test in partnership with Renegade.com and CMO Huddles. There was a clear winner in terms of site traffic and rankings (Humans! cough, cough), but also undeniable evidence that hybrid is the way of the future.

    On top of exploring the test results, we also cover whether AI will replace SDRs, copyright and plagiarism concerns, and more. Don’t miss it!

    What You’ll Learn

    • Who writes better content: Humans, Bots, or Hybrid
    • The methodology behind the report
    • The future of AI and content creation
    For full show notes and transcripts, visit https://renegade.com/podcast/
  • September 29, 2023 11:34 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Listen Here | From Renegade Marketers Unite, Episode 364: Ace the Interview: B2B CMO Edition

    “Tell me about yourself.” This vague, clichéd interview question can be answered in a lot of different ways. Executive coach Jacob Warwick is here to tell you the best way, especially if you’re looking to land your next CMO role.

    In this riveting CMO Huddles Career Huddle replay, Jacob shares his top interviewing tips and tricks, like how to be assertive, why you should lean into your competition, and how to approach compensation conversations. For those eyeing the CMO chair – a position known for its fleeting tenure – this episode is essential listening. Immerse yourself and gear up for success!

    What You’ll Learn  

    • How to align your skills with the goals of the org
    • The top mistakes made in executive interviews
    • How to approach the compensation question
    For full show notes and transcripts, visit https://renegade.com/podcast/
  • September 21, 2023 11:32 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Listen Here | From Renegade Marketers Unite, Episode 363: MarTech Meets AI: Integration Insights

    AI has become the secret weapon for many marketing teams. In the MarTech world, this goes one step further: many MarTech CMOs are not only embracing AI but pioneering its integration.

    Three such CMOs are Adriana Gil Miner of IterableChristopher Willis of Acrolinx, and Andrew Bennett of Smartsheet. In this episode, we bring them together so they can share how they’re marketing the AI that’s making their respective products that much more powerful. Tune in to deep dive into their strategies for rising above the AI buzz, leveraging PR, community engagement, word-of-mouth campaigns, and the myriad ways their teams are harnessing AI.

    All three have led impressive strategic initiatives at their respective orgs, and in this conversation, they share the behind the scenes work that it takes to get there. Tune in to as they share how to navigate corporate dynamics, win over the skeptics, and get consensus for the big ideas that will move the needle.

    What You’ll Learn  

    • How 3 CMOs are augmenting their products with AI
    • How to cut through the noise when marketing AI
    • How marketing teams are using AI
    For full show notes and transcripts, visit https://renegade.com/podcast/
  • September 15, 2023 5:53 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Listen Here | From Renegade Marketers Unite, Episode 362: From Pitch to Practice: Getting Organizational Buy-In for Strategic Initiatives

    All aboard! If you want to bring any strategic vision to fruition, you need to bring everyone along with you—from the CEO, to the executive team, to employees throughout the org. That’s what we explore in today’s episode with CMOs Melanie Marcus of SurescriptsGrant Johnson of Billtrust, and Lauren Boyman of KPMG US.

    All three have led impressive strategic initiatives at their respective orgs, and in this conversation, they share the behind the scenes work that it takes to get there. Tune in to as they share how to navigate corporate dynamics, win over the skeptics, and get consensus for the big ideas that will move the needle.

    What You’ll Learn  

    • How 3 CMOs led large strategic initiatives
    • How to get buy-in from the C-Suite and the board
    • How to get employees excited about your brand’s new direction
    For full show notes and transcripts, visit https://renegade.com/podcast/
  • September 01, 2023 7:57 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Listen Here | From Renegade Marketers Unite, Episode 360: Drew's Takeaways: Augmenting CMO Productivity with GenAI

    Here’s a little secret: This Drew-on-Drew episode was not entirely human-made. We did have two real Drews, yes, and our production crew surely played a role throughout the entire, multi-step podcast-making process. But we made all of it a little easier with transcription bots, AI content generators, and AI video editors.

    And that’s the theme of this episode. Generative AI is here to help make processes a little bit easier for B2B marketers. To help sort through content for a first draft, to create at a higher capacity, to save you time so you can dedicate more of it to high-level strategy.  

    Tune in to hear from Drew how B2B marketers are using AI now, how it’s evolving, and what great thought leaders like Forrester and McKinsey are saying about future of AI. Plus, Drew shares a list of his top AI thought leaders and conferences. Check it out!    

    What You’ll Learn 

    • How B2B CMOs are using AI for content and design  
    • Exciting future uses of AI 
    • Who to follow to keep up with AI  

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