In this episode, we covered a short story about how Aggelos Mouzakitis turned one insight into a million-dollar campaign idea. Links: Connect with AggelosCheck out Growth Sandwhich agency

In this episode, we dive into Steph Smith's growth marketing career lessons, mental models, and stories. 2:29 - How growth marketing & chess are very similar 5:58 - The whacky path to growth marketing but with the right mindset 9:33 - Key mental model learned with paid ads 17:25 - Generalist vs specialist debate 21:54 - Growth experiments with Trends newsletter 27:27 - How to be ahead with influencer marketing 32:53 - Copywriting mental model from Sam Parr 33:35 -...

In this episode, Steffen Hedebrandt - The CEO of DreamData.io shared his two big mistakes regarding revenue attribution you should never do. We talked about: 2:35 - How attributing the device wrongly led to a growth fiasco 6:20 - How investing in SEO "seemed" like a bad idea but it worked. 13:03 - How to think about B2B attribution 16:41 - How Gorgias took advantage of DreamData to get $2Mn of additional revenue 19:27 - What's working for DreamData currently as B2B SaaS...

In this episode, we cover an inspiring story of Truebill and its growth levers. We discussed: 3:07 - The Truebill original story 5:25 - How did he think about differentiation? 7:13 - How Truebilll was on a death bed? How did he pull it off? 12:17 - What's the framework to grow a B2C business? 19:49 - What are the growth levers from 0-$100K, $100K to $1Mn, $1MN to $10Mn and $10Mn to $100Mn for Truebill? 23:17 - Why did not referral marketing work for Truebill? 27:19 - Favorite...

This report got us so many customers and leads. I'm sharing these reports here: The State of SaaS Onboarding 2020The State of SaaS Onboarding 2021

For folks who are struggling with retention, do listen to my story of how I reduced churn. Show notes: The blog about this storyProduct Adoption School

Hey folks! This episode is only for listeners of my podcasts. I don't promote these because it is special for you. I share my story behind moving from sales-led to product-led. Enjoy!

In this episode, I wanted to share Airtable's Product Market & Growth story. We discussed: 3:19 - How did Zoelle figure out Airtable's use-cases? 4:21 - What was happening before finding PMF? 5:48 - How did they figure out early growth? 5:49 - What does reverse churn mean for Airtable? 11:20 - Why Airtable focused on customer success teams early on? 15:38 - Having so many use-cases and personas, how did you think about nailing it down? 17:48 - What were some acquisition...

In this episode, we discuss Traffit's story. They added 36% / year additional growth just by focusing on negative churn (excluding new business revenue). We discussed: 00:41 - Mick's background & about Traffit 02:18 - Mick's net negative churn story 06:05 - How did he ask for an upsell? 10:10 - How he incentivized the customer success team to upsell more? 14:15 - What are some metrics he moved? 16:06 - Who is his favorite growth marketer? 17:30 - What has he recently...

In this episode, we’ll focus more on scaling content and fighting the giants. 1:22 - About Alfred Lua and his background in Marketing 3:07 - His opinion on being a fluid marketer 4:40 - How they grew from 1mn to 1.5mn organic pages views per month (the story) 11:00 - How to beat big publications like Hubspot on search?  13:44 - How do you really stand out in a newsletter as a company?  16:04 - How to look for business metrics while growing organic traffic for conversion? 19:12 -...

In this episode, we discuss Paid Social strategy of Oribi.io: 02:28 - How Iris founded 3 different SaaS ventures and how she came up with the idea of Oribi. 5:58 - My Questions around Oribi's capabilities as a Google Analytics alternative. 12:49 - The paid social strategy story 14:27 - Why she chose paid social although it is an expensive channel 16:29 - Iris' mental models to leverage paid social 23:38 - Did she struggle with the ads initially? 24:48 - What's the worst piece of...

In this episode, we dived into Tanner Larsson’s ecommerce Kitchen Brand story. He grew it from zero to 8-figures. We discussed: 4:19 - Tanner’s background before e-commerce. 7:08 - His story how he faced different challenges to build a successful e-commerce store. 17:37 - What is revenue optimization in e-commerce? 24:13 - How to battle iOS14 changes? 29:58 - Who is Tanner’s favorite growth marketer? 30:31 - What’s the worst advice he ever got? 31:41 - What he has recently...

In this episode, Casey shares his story about Bonjoro & Design Pickle co-marketing initiative that delivered great results. We talked about: 3:59 - Casey's background 5:00 - Why SaaS marketers should be doing more of such initiatives? 7:16 - Why this initiative worked? 9:58 - The story behind co-marketing initiatives 14:33 - What should you consider in a good partner? 18:05 - How success looks like when this is over? 19:21 - Why didn't you go with a webinar series? 22:51...

On this show, Blake Imperl shared his frameworks and ideas to run an agency partnership. More importantly, how he started his growth initiative with agencies without any brand. We discussed: 3:34 - About Blake & his story 5:52 - Tone's story on running agency partnership 9:58 - How did Blake create an outbound plan? 13.53 - Why did he go for doing things that don't scale 15:07 - Blake's agency partnership framework 20:08 - What agencies really care about? 23:44 - What...

In this episode, we'll answer this question and when does it make sense to create a category. 1:47 - The story about category creation. 7:35 - When it started making sense to create a category of "Customer Lifetime Value". 9:03 - What efforts Omniconvert is making to create a category. 14:54 - Three things you should remember when creating a category. 20:43 - My thoughts on category creation. Links Connect with Juliana on LinkedIn (awesome account to follow)Check out...

Ali Abouelatta loves early-stage start-up scenes, so he thought about starting a newsletter - First1000 He shared his exact tactics to grow his newsletter in this article and we dived deeper into it. We discussed: 1:36 - Story in the startup scene and how he started the newsletter. 9:35 - How to improve writing in general if you? 12:30 - How he got his first 10 subscribers 16:10 - His tactics on promoting the newsletter on Twitter & Slack 18:09 - From 1000 to 2000...

In this episode, we learned how Arvid Kahl built his audience on Twitter and the frameworks that he shared in his book called The Embedded Entrepreneur. We discussed: 02:26 - How Arvid started an entrepreneur and built his audience (the story) 19:32 - How he fights the impostor syndrome 23:08 - How to build empathy while building an audience  27:28 - His simple framework to be a trusted domain expert 33:52 - How he thinks about company audience building on Twitter Key...

Does Thought Leadership Actually Convert? In this episode, I talked to Animalz's Director of Marketing to share his thoughts on why do they ONLY do "thought leadership" content. About Ryan: Ryan is the Director of Marketing at Animalz, an agency that provides high-end content marketing solutions to SaaS and tech companies. Ryan shared: 2:13 - The story about how & why they went with thought leadership from the beginning 6:05 - What kind of thought leadership Animalz...

In this episode, we've discussed some new concepts in Influencer Marketing, and the story of Animal House Fitness influencer marketing strategies. Topics that we have touched: 1:35 - The story behind growing Animal House Brand with influencer marketing. 7:40 - How do you find and track these influencers and their posts? 9:43 - How do you really genuine build relationships with influencers? 14:59 - How do you use influencers' content to grow further? 18:56 - What is whitelisting?...

In this episode, I'm sharing my personal story about How I failed with direct mail marketing, and how I would do it today (if I have to do it again). Wins and loses is my new series sharing my personal growth marketing stories and lessons. It's a short story and I hope you find the lessons learned interesting. Show notes Munich Unicorn: Celonis 1500 letters stuntBuying the Ultimate Sales Letter Book to improve my copywriting The second episode on Direct Mail MarketingSendwithscout

In this episode, we discussed the story of how Dopoll grew 800%. 1:20 - Status quo: What made Dopoll changes their strategy? 3:80 - How they started focusing on growth marketing? 7:32 - How they figured out their value proposition to position themselves better? 10:26 - How they found the activation sweet spot? Converting from 1% to 4% in freemium 15:56 - How they improved landing page conversion from 4% to 14%? Links Dopoll's case studyFollow Marc on Twitter

In this episode, we learn from Linda Zhang's career decisions as a PM, and a creator. We've discussed: 2:53 -How she got an interview and then an offer from Instagram Reels? 5:37 - During an interview, what is a bad, good and great answer? 7:55 - Why did she reject such a lucrative offer? 13:57 - How she grew her newsletter early on? 16:38 - What's the secret to promoting content on Reddit? 21:10 - What advice she'd give to her earlier self when starting a newsletter? 22:56 -...

In this episode, we've discussed Nick Jordan's SEO store one of his clients. We're talking about the following topics: 1:40 - About Nick and why left sales 2:48 - His story of 0-479K organic visits from Do Not Pay (detailed case study below) 4:27 - How did he do it? 5:42 - What about the quality of the content while writing so much? 7:42 - Does domain authority matter to rank for organic visits? 8:56 - Isn't web traffic a vanity metric? How does he think about bringing qualifies...

In this episode, I asked Nick Disabato to tell his story how helped an ecommerce store. We've covered: 1:09 - Nick's experience in CRO & UX Research 2:04 - Backstory of Thigh Society's hunches to insights 4:54 - How did he decide which insights to pick? 9:08 - How did he decide to to pick the right customer for his research? 11:19 - Research sometimes leads to information overload - How to fix that challenge? 12:18 - Nick's golden framework to prioritze these insights to a...

In this episode, we've covered a lot of ground with Peep Laja, and his startup growth stories, mindset, and lessons. We've discussed: 2:18 - How Peep moved from a software engineer to a leading CRO in the world. 04:05 - How did he land into making an e-learning platform from consulting? 05:52 - How Wynter's concept came into being? 11:16 - Why rebrand from Copytesting to Wynter.com? When does it really make sense? 23:59 - What's his playbook for brand building and category...