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What metrics do you use to justify a pay raise?

I’m the only product marketer in our company and I’m definitely overworked.
Ross Overline
Fivestars Senior Manager, Product Marketing8y
Asking for a raise is tricky. Ultimately, you need to be driving value, right? That can be broken down quantitatively, but also qualitatively. Quant: What impact are yo...
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Steve Feyer
WalkMe Director, Solutions Marketing & Competitive Intelligence7y
The previous answers here are a bit too pessimistic, I think. First and foremost, benchmark your comp against peers at LinkedIn and Glassdoor (Follow-up question for the ...
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Mike Flouton
Boxford Capital Managing Partner | Formerly Barracuda, SilverSky, Digital Guardian, OpenPages, Cybertrust8y
To be honest, I wouldn't waste my time asking for a raise. You generally only get incremental bumps while staying in the same position. You can sometimes expect a moderat...
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Lisa Dziuba
Lemon.io Head of Growth Product Marketing | Formerly LottieFiles, WeLoveNoCode (made $3.6M ARR), Abstract, Flawless App (sold)3y
Asking for a higher salary is never easy. When talking about the pay raise, it is important to provide evidence of your value and contributions to the company that has g...
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Teresa Haun
Zendesk Senior Director, Technology Marketing and Communications6y
I think this blog post https://www.thebalancecareers.com/how-to-succeed-at-asking-for-a-pay-raise-2071868 does a nice job walking through key considerations and things to...
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Derek Frome
Ouster Vice President Marketing8y
In my opinion, this is the wrong question to be asking. A much better objective would be to aim for a promotion, not a pay raise. Of course, promotions carry pay raises, ...
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