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From builders and investors in our universe…
Harmonising the ABX strategy through RevOps
Revenue operations are becoming a key role in how companies can optimise their organisations and have a more dedicated customer-centric business focused on different touch points and sales points. So it only makes sense to combine this customer-led approach with an account-based strategy. Leore Spira explains how to leverage the accounts-based strategy, a GTM approach that focuses on accounts on individual bases instead of trying a traditional broad target market, into something known as accounts-based experience or everything (ABX)…Read more.
How to get career clarity
The energy of the new year paints a picture of possibility and expectation for the year ahead. You can’t make real plans for the year because you’re missing an essential ingredient of this process: knowing what you want to do in the first place. When you can’t decide what’s next it impacts your ability to make clear choices about your career growth, your location, finances, and other lifestyle components. The Ask’s Ellen Donnelly shares a ten-step guide to take action towards career clarity…Read more.
A guide for product marketers to influence the product roadmap
There’s a lot of desire within the product marketing community to “influence” the product roadmap. The role of product marketing is to provide product teams with insights on the potential market opportunity, competitor moves, buyer needs and their willingness to pay. The goal of PMM is not to influence or provide input just to have a say, but to ensure the product roadmap is geared towards the right market bets. Spendesk’s Jana Frejova shares her blueprint for product marketers input on product road mapping…Read more.
Why vertical social platforms will dominate by 2030
As people migrate off Facebook and younger generations discover new tools, our online social habits are desperate to find a new home. But there are challenges to building any platform at scale, especially in consumer social where your distribution often becomes your product. Floodgat’e Isabelle Zhou explores why the appetite for specialised online social tools will only increase…Read more.
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