Episodes
On this episode, I’m joined by Brendan Hufford, Director of SEO at Directive. Brendan’s SEO agency works with massive brands like Allstate and rapidly growing B2B SaaS Startup companies like Sumo Logic. Brendan is a veritable SEO and Content Marketing expert. He’s grown monthly site visitors from 56,000 to 193,000 in just 3 months, regularly doubles website traffic for SaaS clients, and is an expert at driving MQLS which he increased for an enterprise software client by +2750%. Brendan and I...
Published 07/31/20
After working with almost 20 companies, 6 of which where business of my own that failed or ran out of steam I've started to see 3 common mistakes that damned all of them. I cover at a high level what these mistakes are and introduce season 2 of AD4 B2B SaaS Startup Marketing
Published 07/29/20
On this episode of AD4, I'm joined by Roger Dooley, Forbes Brainy Marketing CMO Council, author, marketing pro and international keynote speaker who's used Neuromarketing principles to create content that's built huge website audiences. His personal record is 3 million unique visitors/month.  He's also the author of the 2 books Friction and Brainfluence, the host of the Brainfluence podcast which has featured Ryan Holiday, Guy Kawasaki, and nobel prize winner Al Roth. If that wasn't enough to...
Published 07/01/20
B2B SaaS startups need to change how they manage and iterate on their websites.
Published 06/14/20
You'll make these mistakes as a founder. Here's a better way to go to market early on.
Published 05/21/20
In this episode I interview Sam Parr, founder of The Hustle, a highly engaging daily email newsletter that grew to 1.5 million subscribers in just 3 years. 
Published 05/12/20
Thinking about becoming a B2B startup marketer? Listen to this!
Published 05/10/20
Should you get an MBA? Why did I decide to get one? What goes into the process for applying for one? I cover that in this episode of AD4
Published 05/08/20
You need to be able to produce video marketing content at scale to succeed.
Published 05/07/20
Here's what many B2B startup marketing teams get wrong about their approach to Marketing campaigns and here's how you can solve it with lean startup principles. If it works for product development you can bet it works for marketing too!
Published 04/29/20
Ever wanted to start a podcast? Listen to my conversation with Ojus my brother and engineer at capital one who wants to start a financial technology podcast.
Published 04/26/20
A/B testing is one of the best ways for you to unlock growth, understand your audience, and generate conversions. In fact it's something that's been around for over 60 years and is used by the fastest growing startups.
Published 04/23/20
Do you know all 19 Traction channels? Are you falling prey to the if we build it they will come fallacy?
Published 04/22/20
Social Media isn't just for B2C startup companies anymore. It's a powerful channel for B2B as well the trouble is, most companies aren't using it correctly.
Published 04/22/20
This is what causes most B2B Startups to fail at social media marketing. Lead generation is not the right goal. Listen to this episode to find what is.
Published 04/18/20
You need to be sophisticated in your approach to social media marketing in order to be competitive in the crowded B2B digital space.
Published 04/18/20
You don't need a new set of social media metrics to measure this marketing strategy. Instead just use standard business metrics to measure the impact of social media marketing.
Published 04/18/20
Find out why most B2B Startup Execa don't care at all about your social media marketing efforts.
Published 04/17/20
How Intuit used the soljam and painstorm to leverage crowdsourcing and userresearch to create a culture of innovation that scales.
Published 04/17/20
One day the CEO of Intuit realized that as much as he wanted to be - he wasn't Steve Jobs - and that in order to succeed, Intuit needed to change culturally to become a design driven organization. One concept that helped Intuit do that was creating innovation catalysts.
Published 04/15/20
Interesting results from a study from the 1950s on subliminal messaging
Published 04/13/20
If you can tie your content marketing to these 5 Core Human Drives you'll be able to create highly engaging content and create growth for your startup company.
Published 04/13/20
The Coronavirus crisis can make you feel like you have no control over whats happening but that isn't true. You can make the decision to hold your self to a higher standard and unlock your ability to make a positive impact on everyone around you.
Published 04/13/20
Here's a way to perform an analysis of your new B2B SaaS Product idea or even to analyze how your existing product might perform in a new market. Follow this 10 step model and you'll be able to assign a numeric value to the attractiveness of your idea.
Published 04/12/20