Eve Alexander

AMA: Seismic Vice President, Product Marketing, Eve Alexander on Storytelling

October 21 @ 9:00AM PT
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Eve Alexander
Seismic SVP, Corporate & Product Marketing1y
Whenever I'm working a project that involves many people's opinions, I look for ways to bring objective data and a variety of stakeholder viewpoints into the conversation...
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Eve Alexander
Seismic SVP, Corporate & Product Marketing1y
It can be challenging to navigate articulating differentiation when a capability is highly technical and your audience is not. As I mentioned in another response, focusin...
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Eve Alexander
Seismic SVP, Corporate & Product Marketing1y
I'll start with the premise that our brands (or companies, or products) should be the protagonists of our stories. I'm a huge fan of "Building a Storybrand"--a book by Do...
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Eve Alexander
Seismic SVP, Corporate & Product Marketing1y
As is the case for most of the work we do as PMM, I often try to think about metrics across three altitudes: outcomes, behaviors, and inputs. For a new narrative (e.g., e...
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Eve Alexander
Seismic SVP, Corporate & Product Marketing1y
I'm a huge fan of Donald Miller's Storybrand framework. I typically like to use a simplified version of it, as I find that the full framework can be onerous and heavier t...
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Eve Alexander
Seismic SVP, Corporate & Product Marketing1y
My biggest failures have typically come down to unsuccessfully driving behavior change with the field. Even the best stories, which are grounded in research and validated...
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Eve Alexander
Seismic SVP, Corporate & Product Marketing1y
Check out my answer to the question "What strategy do you use to ensure everyone internally agrees on what differentiates you from competition?" for some practical tips a...
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Eve Alexander
Seismic SVP, Corporate & Product Marketing1y
Customer evidence is so valuable to provide proof that your product/service/solution drives the outcomes you claim! A few techniques I've used when I can't use a customer...
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