5 Common Adtech Marketing Mistakes — and How to Overcome Them
Failing to articulate a theory of victory or generate daily visibility are two examples of common adtech marketing mistakes. This post covers five.
The Simplest Case for Adtech Marketing
Adtech marketing is a tool to build your reputation and relationships, facilitating more deals and accelerating them. It’s as simple as that.
When Is the Right Time for Startups to Bring on Marketing Support?
Many companies bring on agencies too early. The Series A or $1M revenue mark are generally good times to hire serious marketing support.
No One Cares About Your Product
Customers don’t care about your product; they care about how it solves their problems. Shift your focus from features to benefits.
How a 10x Marketer Catalyzed the Next Billion-Dollar Adtech Company
A highly talented and prolific marketer who can cultivate an audience for a product can perform that job 10 times as well as an average marketer.
If You Think Influencers Are Cringe, You’re Out of Touch
Building influence and an audience online is a critical component of modern B2B marketing.
Why Do Adtech Companies Have Boring Messages? Let’s Name Names.
Adtech companies often try to speak to everyone and, in so doing, craft boring messages that no one will remember. Here’s how to make an impression.
Why Is Your Marketing Team Anonymous?
If your marketing team is invisible, so is your brand. Elevate their presence to foster trust and credibility with your audience.
3 Tips to Write Adtech Press Releases That Don’t Suck
Crafting compelling adtech press releases means cutting through jargon, telling a clear story, and highlighting the value the news delivers.
Lessons from My 3 Most-Viewed LinkedIn Posts
Here are three approaches to generate high-quality attention on LinkedIn based on analysis of three successful LinkedIn posts.
5 Qualities I’d Look For in an Adtech Marketing Leader
An ability to see the big picture and a personal marketing philosophy are two qualifications of a great adtech marketer. Here are three others.
Maybe You Should Hire One of Those Lead Gen Vendors
Many business leaders view marketing as a lead gen machine. It may benefit them to hire a lead gen vendor to better understand what they really want out of marketing.
5 Steps to Start Building an Audience
Building an audience starts with understanding your target market, creating valuable content, and engaging consistently across platforms.
Adtech Influencer Marketing Should Be More of a Thing
Adtech influencers offer untapped potential for authentic engagement and industry credibility—it's time to leverage their influence.
How Adtech Companies Successfully Court Brands And Agencies
Paul Knegten is a fractional CMO and a strategist for Sharp Pen clients. He was previously CMO at Outbrain and Beeswax as well as VP of marketing at MediaMath and Dapper.
As An Adtech Marketer, My Main Competitor Is Inaction
In adtech marketing, the biggest challenge isn't other companies—it's overcoming inertia and inspiring action within your target audience.
Can You Afford To Run A Prehistoric Marketing Playbook?
Relying on outdated marketing tactics is costly. Modernize your strategy to stay competitive and relevant in today's dynamic market.
Adtech Influencers Are Drastically Undervalued
Adtech influencers are a hidden gem. Recognize their value to elevate your brand’s visibility and credibility within the industry.
TransUnion: How (and Whether) to Build an Online Audience
This time insights come from Cory Davis, senior industry executive, media and platforms, at TransUnion.
The Adtech Marketing Playbook at a Glance
Adtech marketing is easier and harder than most think.
It’s easier because the channel mix — content, events, and PR — is well known. Determining the channels that work in this business — which is all about building credibility and then relationships to drive high-consideration, high-value sales — isn’t rocket science.