How do you differentiate when competitors constantly copy new products and features?
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Barracuda Networks Product Marketing Director • 3mo
That's a classic arm race, and honestly if they are copying you, you are clearly the one setting the pace. In the industries where feature parity often happens fast, you ...
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Adobe Sr Director of Product Marketing, Creative Cloud • 2y
Positioning is what your company uniquely provides a specific audience in a particular market. As market dynamics change, it needs to be updated, but it should be durabl...
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Celigo Vice President Product Marketing | Formerly HackerOne, Cohere, Box, Google, Adobe • 1y
Shift the Battleground: Compete on Outcomes, Not Just FeaturesCompetitors can copy what you build, but they can’t easily copy the results your product delivers.Reframe th...
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Enable VP of Product Marketing | Formerly Crossbeam, 6sense, JazzHR, Imagine Learning, Appsembler • 2y
People, speed, customer success and employer brand are the secret sauce to any business because they are proprietary and CANNOT be replicated. This is your differentiator...
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UiPath Sr. Director of Product Marketing | Formerly Salesforce, Tableau, Microsoft • May 13
Katharine, April, and Paul have covered the strategic foundations well. I'd add the practitioner layer from enterprise AI, where copying has gone from a quarterly concern...
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OpenAI OpenAI Startup Marketing | Formerly Brex, Dropbox, Vimeo, AWS • 2y
Imitation doesn't feel like the highest form of flattery when competitors copy work that required months of research, customer validation, and building. Here are a few ti...
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Hedra Head of Marketing | Formerly Docusign, Responsys, Invoca • 1mo
As with everything, the playbook here is being rewritten in real-time, largely by AI-native companies that are more nimble and therefore compete differently than SaaS inc...
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Messages That Matter Co-Founder • 1mo
In most B2B SaaS and Technology markets it is rare for a company to have unique capabilities because these markets are mature. Plus even if they did, it is questionable t...
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