Most companies are either good at brand or growth, how do you master both? Kipp and Kieran are joined by Joanna Lord (EIR at Reforge, ex-CMO at Classpass & Skyscanner) to discuss how to create a world-class distribution engine, what it takes to create a world-class brand, how to balance context switching, how to stay relevant as a brand, and three dynamic strategies for business growth. About Joanna Lord Joanna is a mission-driven, global marketing executive with 15+ years of marketing leadership experience for industry-leading technology companies where she has focused on Marketing Strategy, Growth, Brand, and Product Marketing. She is a tech mentor (Techstars, NEXT, UpGlobal, Startup Weekend) and educator (UW professor, Advanced Digital Marketing). She is a Reforge founding mentor supporting growth and marketing strategy. Board member, startup advisor, consultant, and operating partner. We’re on Social Media! Follow us for everyday marketing wisdom straight to your feed YouTube: ​​https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGtXqPiNV8YC0GMUzY-EUFg  Twitter: https://twitter.com/matgpod  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@matgpod  Thank you for tuning into Marketing Against The Grain! Don’t forget to hit subscribe and follow us on Apple Podcasts (so you never miss an episode)! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-against-the-grain/id1616700934   If you love this show, please leave us a 5-Star Review https://link.chtbl.com/h9_sjBKH and share your favorite episodes with friends. We really appreciate your support. Host Links: Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar   Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat  ‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke.

Where will there be lots of innovation in AI tools? Ads. Kipp Bodnar and Kieran Flanagan bring the weekly update on all things happening in the AI world and how it will affect the business world. Learn about all the new AI tools that have hit the market, How AI tools may make you lose leverage in your skills, and the power of outsourcing your brain use cases. Mentions Chat GPT iphone app https://openai.com/blog/introducing-the-chatgpt-app-for-ios  Meta AI sandbox https://www.facebook.com/business/news/introducing-ai-sandbox-and-expanding-meta-advantage-suite  Google AI-powered ad solutions https://ads.google.com/intl/en_us/home/campaigns/ai-powered-ad-solutions/  Yoodli speak coach https://app.yoodli.ai/  DraGAN https://vcai.mpi-inf.mpg.de/projects/DragGAN/?ref=theresanaiforthat  Tweet on DraGAN https://twitter.com/AiBreakfast/status/1659601613739409409  Quiver https://github.com/StanGirard/quivr Rewind AI https://www.rewind.ai/  Glean AI https://www.glean.com/  BarGPT https://www.bargpt.app/  We’re on Social Media! Follow us for everyday marketing wisdom straight to your feed YouTube: ​​https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGtXqPiNV8YC0GMUzY-EUFg  Twitter: https://twitter.com/matgpod  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@matgpod  Thank you for tuning into Marketing Against The Grain! Don’t forget to hit subscribe and follow us on Apple Podcasts (so you never miss an episode)! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-against-the-grain/id1616700934   If you love this show, please leave us a 5-Star Review https://link.chtbl.com/h9_sjBKH and share your favorite episodes with friends. We really appreciate your support. Host Links: Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar   Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat  ‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke.

Product-led growth is one of the biggest advantages in business today. Kipp Bodnar dives into the growth hacks HubSpot used to become a billion-dollar company and how you can use it to grow your business. Learn about the power of early adopters with category creation, the importance of investing in customer happiness, and why you need to obsess about distribution. We’re on Social Media! Follow us for everyday marketing wisdom straight to your feed YouTube: ​​https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGtXqPiNV8YC0GMUzY-EUFg  Twitter: https://twitter.com/matgpod  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@matgpod  Thank you for tuning into Marketing Against The Grain! Don’t forget to hit subscribe and follow us on Apple Podcasts (so you never miss an episode)! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-against-the-grain/id1616700934   If you love this show, please leave us a 5-Star Review https://link.chtbl.com/h9_sjBKH and share your favorite episodes with friends. We really appreciate your support. Host Links: Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar   Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat  ‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke.

Lazy marketers will only use AI. Kipp and Kieran dive into AI use cases for marketers that will actually grow their business (and not waste their time). Learn the most impactful areas of AI, how it will forever change the customer experience, why AI writing tools weren’t the best place to start, and the power of personalization. We’re on Social Media! Follow us for everyday marketing wisdom straight to your feed YouTube: ​​https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGtXqPiNV8YC0GMUzY-EUFg  Twitter: https://twitter.com/matgpod  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@matgpod  Thank you for tuning into Marketing Against The Grain! Don’t forget to hit subscribe and follow us on Apple Podcasts (so you never miss an episode)! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-against-the-grain/id1616700934   If you love this show, please leave us a 5-Star Review https://link.chtbl.com/h9_sjBKH and share your favorite episodes with friends. We really appreciate your support. Host Links: Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar   Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat  ‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke.

Google is going to win A.I. Kipp and Kieran dive into all the major AI improvements by Google that are going to impact how businesses grow, use AI, and market using search engines. Learn how AI will own the informational experience, how AI search will change your communications & research, the first principles on AI, what community is (and isn’t) going to be important in an AI world. Mentions Sundar Google IO announcement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YivUOqd91Nk Thread from Paul AI https://twitter.com/itsPaulAi/status/1656649454726856707  Paul Graham tweet https://twitter.com/paulg/status/1655925905527537666  Dickie Bush EP https://link.chtbl.com/6CUQxBug  Similarweb https://www.similarweb.com/  Stack Overflow https://stackoverflow.com/  Reddit https://www.reddit.com/ We’re on Social Media! Follow us for everyday marketing wisdom straight to your feed YouTube: ​​https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGtXqPiNV8YC0GMUzY-EUFg  Twitter: https://twitter.com/matgpod  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@matgpod  Thank you for tuning into Marketing Against The Grain! Don’t forget to hit subscribe and follow us on Apple Podcasts (so you never miss an episode)! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-against-the-grain/id1616700934   If you love this show, please leave us a 5-Star Review https://link.chtbl.com/h9_sjBKH and share your favorite episodes with friends. We really appreciate your support. Host Links: Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar   Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat  ‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke.