How do you build product marketing for a company that doesn’t understand the function?
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ThredUP SVP, Marketing | Formerly Uber, Square, 1stdibs • 4y
Product marketing is a relatively new function so this is a question I get a lot. A great way to help companies undestand the PMM function is by helping them understand...
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ServiceNow VP, Product Marketing - CRM • 2y
Such a good question and there's lots of ways I could answer. But I'll stick with my tried and true, find the executive stakeholders that need it most, and solve for thei...
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Diageo Head of Tequila Portfolio • 2y
To build a product marketing team or strategy for a company that doesn't understand the function, can be challenging, especially if this is the first time you are taking ...
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SurveyMonkey Director of Product Marketing | Formerly Apple • 1y
Vulnerable moment: I have never built a product marketing function from scratch! But I love this question, and as an experienced PMM who believes deeply in the value we a...
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