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GTM Confessions EP 04: The Marketer With No Industry | Brandi Eppolito, CMO at Moxie
Brandi Eppolito, CMO at Moxie, has gone from ecommerce to K-12 to DEI hiring to EdTech to medspas. This episode digs into whether
GTM Confessions EP 03: The CRO Who Keeps Starting Over | Matt Schatz, CRO at Hivelocity
Matt Schatz, CRO at Hivelocity, has rebuilt revenue organizations six times across Rackspace, WP Engine, Bazaarvoice, and more. This episode breaks down what
GTM Confessions EP 02: A Letter To Marketing From A CRO | Kevin Feagan, CRO at Cleverbridge
Kevin Feagan, CRO at Cleverbridge, says what most CROs won't say on camera. What marketing reports that means nothing to sales, and what
GTM Confessions EP 04: The Marketer With No Industry | Brandi Eppolito, CMO at Moxie
Brandi Eppolito, CMO at Moxie, has gone from ecommerce to K-12 to DEI hiring to EdTech to medspas. This episode digs into whether
GTM Confessions EP 03: The CRO Who Keeps Starting Over | Matt Schatz, CRO at Hivelocity
Matt Schatz, CRO at Hivelocity, has rebuilt revenue organizations six times across Rackspace, WP Engine, Bazaarvoice, and more. This episode breaks down what
GTM Confessions EP 02: A Letter To Marketing From A CRO | Kevin Feagan, CRO at Cleverbridge
Kevin Feagan, CRO at Cleverbridge, says what most CROs won't say on camera. What marketing reports that means nothing to sales, and what
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Press Release Distribution vs. Media Outreach: How to Choose the Right Approach
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B2B finance influencer expertise spans cash flow, profitability, planning, pricing, valuation, and...
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AI Visibility Tools vs. GEO Agencies: What B2B Brands Actually Need in 2027
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How to Build a B2B Tech PR Strategy That Earns Buyer Trust

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A Practical Guide to Customer Lifecycle Marketing for B2B

B2B growth is about more than just acquisition, it’s about retention and expansion. That’s why customer lifecycle marketing is so
A Practical Guide to Building a B2B Brand Identity

A practical B2B brand identity starts with clarity. You define your purpose and positioning, translate those decisions into consistent verbal
4 Ways HubSpot Can Supercharge Your Digital Marketing

What good is a Marketing Automation Platform with a shiny UI and all the features you need to get results
The 5 B2B Marketing Automation Platforms to Know in 2026

B2B marketing automation platforms (MAPs) are no longer just about flashy features and vanity metric dashboards. Today, a MAP should
The Top 5 Programmatic Platforms Leading the Way in 2026

25 ChatGPT Ads Agencies to Watch in 2026 As we approach 2026, choosing the right programmatic advertising platforms is no
The Definitive Guide to Building a Winning Marketing Automation Strategy

Your marketing team juggles 47 tabs and three dashboards, hoping leads don’t slip through the cracks. Meanwhile, your board wants
HubSpot for B2B Marketers: A Practical Guide to Driving Measurable Growth

When GrowLink, a leading agricultural technology provider, redesigned their HubSpot workflows and lead nurturing processes, they discovered how much revenue
6 of the Best Demand Generation Tools for B2B Marketers

In order to build a quality pipeline, the right demand gen tools must be selected. These will allow you to
A Guide to Tracking the Demand Generation Metrics That Matter

Teams responsible for measuring marketing performance should be careful not to mistake movement with effectiveness. Growth is measured by how
B2B Lead Routing in the Age of AI: A Playbook for Consistent Campaign Performance

When teams lose headcount, even the best campaigns and pipeline workflows can grind to a halt. Leads often reach dead
How to Build a B2B Content Funnel That Actually Converts

Most marketers still build content calendars by format and keyword. But real demand generation comes from understanding how buyers think,
The Complete Guide to AI-Powered Creative Optimization for Maximizing Social Ad ROAS

If you run paid social in B2B, you know the campaign lives or dies by its creativity. Every scroll is
Building a Modern Account-Based Marketing Strategy for 2026

In 2026, Account-Based Marketing (ABM) has clearly evolved from what was once considered a tactical experiment to a foundational B2B
How to Build a Creative Brand Strategy That Fuels B2B Growth

Imagine a mid-stage SaaS company hitting a plateau. Their product is strong, their pipeline is steady, but no one really
15 Google Ads Best Practices Driving B2B Growth in 2026
How to Improve Keyword Ranking in Google (Without Chasing Vanity Metrics)

Your team celebrates moving from position 15 to position 8 in search engine rankings. Meanwhile, your board asks why organic
An Honest Guide to Brand Identity vs. Brand Image

Most CEOs assume their brand is what they say it is. In truth, it’s what customers believe it is. Brand
4 Common B2B Google Ads Mistakes and How to Fix Them

If you run demand capture in B2B, Google Ads remains the most reliable way to meet buyers at the moment
B2B ABM Tools Compared: 6sense, Demandbase, and RollWorks Explained

ABM platforms help B2B teams focus resources on areas where buying intent is high. The best tools consider intent data
A Practical Guide to Measuring ABM ROI for B2B Teams

Most account-based marketing (ABM) programs claim success, but few can actually prove it in financial terms with measurable ROI. Learning
Designing the Ideal B2B User Experience & User Journeys

Your buyer’s first impression isn’t your product. It’s your navigation menu. It’s how fast your demo page loads. It’s whether
6 Proven Ways B2B Companies Can Harness Influencer Marketing

Standing out in B2B marketing has never been harder. Your competitors sound like you. Your product features look like theirs.
What is A/B Testing in Digital Marketing?
A/B testing is one of the most important elements of conversion rate optimization, but what is A/B testing in digital marketing exactly? How
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Your Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is working. Traffic is up 40% year over year, but pipeline isn’t growing proportionally. It’s
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S1E1: Dinosaurs, leave-behinds, and the art of evoking jealousy.
Garrett Mehrguth has a heart-to-heart with Alina Vandenberghe, Co-founder & co-Ceo @Chili Piper, about the merits of physical gifts from vendors, and how sales and marketing should be pointing their ship sin the same direction… or sink on their own.
S1E2: Applying the Liquid Death shock value to B2B marketing.
Think you know how to best your competition? Comparison may be the exact opposite thing you should. See why when Garrett Mehrguth sits down with Anthony Kannada, Founder & CEO at AudiencePlus.
S1E3: Being singularly focused, versus being everything to everybody.
With digital covered, how do you effectively surround an account from a physical perspective and really get them to notice you? Garrett Mehrguth gets the scoop from Corinna Owens, Fractional ABM, GTM Advisor, and podcast host.