At what point do you consider competitive information in your messaging?
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Box Vice President Product Marketing | Formerly Splunk, New Relic, Microsoft, Unity, Oracle • 6y
You need to consider competition before you even start your messaging. For me, messaging should build off of positioning and a strong positioning statement should encapsu...
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Rimsys Regulatory Management Software VP of Marketing • 5y
I think there are two ways to look at this. One is differentiation. What, specifically, does your product or company do that's different from other/existing solutions. Th...
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Chewy Senior Director, Head of Global Marketing • 6y
It all depends on your intent, your market and your business operational setup. With regards to intent, you can use competitive information to inform your unique and diff...
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Glassdoor Director, Product Marketing • 5y
During the development of the value proposition and/or positioning statement stage is when I start to incorporate competitve information in messaging. Once it is clear wh...
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CData Software Chief Marketing Officer • 4y
Check out my answer above on how to weave competitive into your messaging. Whether your working on messaging for a company, product, GTM motion, campaign, etc.. I think ...
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