#149: Are You Overcomplicating Demand Generation? Here's how to simplify it (George Coudounaris on TMW)
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Are you overcomplicating Demand Generation? We've been in the B2B marketing game for a while now, and if there's one thing we've learned, it's that we marketers love to overcomplicate things. Demand generation is no exception. But here's the truth: at its core, demand generation is about building relationships and solving real problems for your customers. It's not rocket science, but it does require a strategic approach. Founder of The B2B Playbook George Coudounaris appears as a guest on The Marketing Woman Show to share the fundamentals of demand generation, cut through the jargon, and give you a actionable frameworks that you can start implementing today. Tune in and learn: + What Demand Generation Is (in simple terms) + Our favourite Framework for creating your Demand Gen strategy + Tips for getting started with Demand Gen Whether you're a seasoned B2B marketer or just starting out, understanding demand generation is crucial for sustainable business growth. So, let's dive in and demystify this often misunderstood aspect of B2B marketing. ----------------------------------------------------- SUBSCRIBE to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@theb2bplaybook SUBSCRIBE to our newsletter: https://theb2bplaybook.com/newsletter/ GET the latest CONTENT: https://theb2bplaybook.com/ ----------------------------------------------------- 00:00:00 Welcome & Introductions 00:00:44 What is Demand Generation? 00:03:18 Demand Capture vs. Demand Creation 00:05:50 The Pitfalls of Lead Generation 00:07:40 The Role of Content in Demand Generation 00:10:17 Effective Content Mapping Strategies 00:12:52 Storytelling: A Powerful Demand Gen Tool 00:14:55 Building Trust Through Customer Advocacy 00:17:34 The 5 BEs Framework Overview 00:20:00 Be Ready: Understanding Your Customer 00:22:50 Be Helpful: Creating Relevant Content 00:25:45 Be Seen: Effective Distribution Channels 00:27:50 The Role of AI in Content Repurposing 00:31:09 Advice for New Marketers 00:35:20 ABM vs. Demand Generation ----------------------------------------------------- 👥 Are you a B2B marketer in a small team?? 💰 Need to bring in more revenue for your company (so sales and your boss love you??) Get the: 🔹 strategy 🔹 templates 🔹 tools So you have everything you need to drive more revenue for your brand. See why other B2B marketers like you love The B2B Incubator Check out: https://theb2bplaybook.com/the-b2b-incubator S06 E148 - The B2B Playbook #b2b #b2bmarketing #demandgeneration #demandgen #b2bsaas #revenuemarketing #MarketingStrategy #leadgeneration #b2bcontentmarketing
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