How do you define product marketing differently in a product-led growth company vs. a traditional company with a normal sales and marketing funnel?
AssemblyAI CMO • 5y
One of the biggest changes is that I find the relationship with the product team to be different in a product-led growth company. It’s a much closer partnership, focused ...
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Sanity.io VP of Product Marketing | Formerly Calendly, InVision, Clearbit, Amazon (consultant) • 4y
This is one of my favorite topics, and I write more extensively about product-led marketing versus sales-led marketing on the Product-Led Growth Collective site: https://...
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Common Room VP of Marketing • 4y
I believe it's important to start out with how product marketing is the same across a self-serve/product-led motion and a sales-led motion. In my opinion, the core pillar...
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Kajabi VP Product Marketing & Lifecycle • 4y
I would argue that the definition of product marketing remains the same regardless of go-to-market motion. At it's core, product marketing is about identifying the right ...
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Altruist VP of Marketing • 4y
There are product-led companies that also have sales and marketing funnels. I would say marketing and sales funnels are key to the success of many product-led companies. ...
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Clockwise Head of Growth Marketing • 3y
I think the core definition is still the same but in pure B2B you’re going to have a much stronger emphasis on sales enablement and think of sales as one of your core cha...
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Pressable Chief Marketing Officer • 2y
At its core, product marketing remains focused on the same goals and outcomes in both cases. It is mostly the available tools and surfaces that differ. Things like segmen...
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BILL Senior Lead Product Manager • 4y
My experience in PMM has often been defined more by organizational structure and openness more than a type of product. The three biggest factors I’ve seen that impact pro...
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Marketing & GTM Consultant | Formerly ClickUp, Vanta, DreamWorks Animation • 3y
PLG product marketing is focused on the individual user, whereas sales-led product marketing is focused more on the buyer. However, I will say that most PLG companies m...
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