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From Backstroke to Brand Strategy: Marketing Wisdom from the Pool.
This morning, while many were still tucked up in bed or easing into the day, I found myself doing lengths at my local 25-metre pool....
clairporteous5
Apr 193 min read
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The Forgotten Pillar of B2B Marketing: Why Brand Matters
I'm going to be bold here. Perhaps even blasphemous in the world of B2B marketing. If there's one criticism I have of B2B marketers, it's...
clairporteous5
Mar 274 min read
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Dodging darts and dealing in beer. The unconventional start to my marketing career...
When people always ask about your first day and what it was like, I always like to recall my first day as a marketing manager at what was...
clairporteous5
Mar 132 min read
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Adventures in Brand Land: My Ride Through Extensions That Soared (and Some That Crashed)
Adventures in Brand Land: My Wild Ride Through Extensions That Soared (and Some That Crashed) In my Time Inc (Media) days, juggling those...
clairporteous5
Mar 122 min read
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The Life of a B2B Hands-On Fractional CMO: A week in the trenches
The Life of a B2B Hands-On Fractional CMO: A Week in the Trenches When asked what it's like to be a fractional CMO, I candidly reply...
clairporteous5
Mar 63 min read
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Growing Up in a Founder-Led Business: Early Life Lessons in Business and Value
From my earliest memories, the rhythms of our family business shaped my understanding of the world. As the child of a founder, I...
clairporteous5
Mar 22 min read
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Buckle up, marketers. AI is here to stay & wow, what a ride.
Meet Marketus Version 1 When I started my career in marketing, just around the time TV advertising was still seen as a much-needed cost,...
clairporteous5
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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Four years later, as a fractional CMO & the lessons I've learned
It's four years since I left a salaried full-time job and became a freelancer. It's been a busy adventure. Looking back, I've worked for...
clairporteous5
Dec 2, 20242 min read
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Friday Thought - When the buyer's intent is not enough
As a B2B demand generation marketeer, you naturally want to get a handle on your ICP, buyer personas, and critical stakeholder &...
clairporteous5
Jan 26, 20241 min read
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Why hire a fractional CMO?
Fractional CMO why hire one and the benefits
clairporteous5
Oct 25, 20223 min read
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B2B SaaS Marketing Emails Top Tips
Introduction If you're in the SaaS industry, then you know how important it is to nurture your leads. Email marketing is one of the best...
clairporteous5
Aug 11, 20225 min read
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What is the difference between demand generation and lead generation?
Demand generation is one component of the entire sales cycle and can often be confused with lead generation. Demand generation is one...
clairporteous5
Aug 10, 20224 min read
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Checklist for hiring a good freelance B2B, B2C demand generation marketeer
It's now been over 3 months since I stepped away from a full-time employment role into the world of a freelance B2B, B2C, demand...
clairporteous5
Sep 8, 20202 min read
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Does fortune favour the brave? What to expect coming out of Covid.
During the pandemic, experts cited that internet usage increased by 50-70% driven by people's pursuit of online entertainment, and social...
clairporteous5
Jul 20, 20203 min read
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What is harder to do? B2B or B2C Marketing?
Having worked a lot in both areas, I asked myself the question. Neither is easy. Both are taught and also self-learned. Both take years...
clairporteous5
Jun 30, 20202 min read
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10 reasons why COVID for me has been life-changing
When COVID-19 became a global pandemic and we all started to work from home, I faced a really uncertain future. Prior to the outbreak, I...
clairporteous5
May 26, 20202 min read
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My 15 business lessons
I've spent 20 years scaling businesses across B2C and B2B from the first global mobile shopping site, through to a leading men's...
clairporteous5
May 26, 20201 min read
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Working remotely. Your 10 tips to success
I've now spent over a month working remotely. My team are all at home. The office is closed. Video-conferencing, email and messaging now...
clairporteous5
May 26, 20201 min read
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