Driving Demand
Akseli Matila, B2B growth expert
Actionable B2B marketing advice you can implement tomorrow. Driving Demand is for European B2B marketers who want to grow by learning from leading marketers.
Hosted by Akseli Matila
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Top 10 Driving Demand Episodes
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12/20/23 โข 24 min
In this episode we give you a deep-dive on how to transition from Lead Generation to Demand Generation. I will give you the ins and outs on how we did this journey at GetAccept and the results we've seen from it.
You will learn about:
- Understand where your audience consume content
- Split your funnel into high-intent and low-intent
- Understand the dark funnel
- Create demand vs capture demand?
- Why should you care about building an owned audience?
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This episode is brought to you by our great partners GetAccept, Sway & N.Rich.
35 - How to use podcasts as a revenue driver (with Tara Robertson, Head of Demand Generation at Chili Piper)
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11/03/23 โข 28 min
Tara Robertson is the Head of Demand Generation at Chili Piper, one of the most badass SaaS companies around. In this episode, she talks about how to use podcasts as your main content piece and how to tie it back to revenue.
On this episode we talk about:
- What to think about when creating your own podcast as a company
- How to tie your podcasting efforts back to revenue (hint: itโs possible)
- Why thought leadership ads might be the most interesting ads format yet
- Structure of the marketing team at Chili Piper and why it works so well
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This episode is brought to you by our great partners GetAccept, Sway & N.Rich.
34 - How to use HubSpot efficiently in your marketing work (with Pasha Irshad, Co-founder at Shape & Scale)
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10/05/23 โข 39 min
Pasha Irshad is one of these marketers on LinkedIn that have a really clear niche and expertise, HubSpot and how marketers can excel at using it. Around 1,5 years ago he decided to create a B2B agency with this unique perspective and have since experienced massive growth.
On this episode we talk about:
- Most common faults marketers do when using HubSpot?
- Most important reports to have built out?
- How to think about marketing attribution while using HubSpot?
- Setting expectations for success when shifting from lead gen to demand gen
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This episode is brought to you by our great partners GetAccept, Sway & N.Rich.
James Sutton has been working at two of the fastest growing SaaS companies in the UK for the last 4 years, Cognism & Jiminny. In this episode he shares openly why playbooks need to be different dependent on the company you work for and how to make it work regardless.
On this episode we talk about:
- How to grow revenue through subject matter experts (SMEs)
- How to build a paid ads playbook focusing on engagement
- Why shifting from lead gen to demand gen too fast might hurt you
- What's James biggest learnings from working at both Cognism & Jiminny?
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This episode is brought to you by our great partners GetAccept, Sway & N.Rich.
06/27/23 โข 28 min
Andrew Davies is the CMO at one of the coolest SaaS companies out there, Paddle. During 2022 they took in their Series D investment of $200m and are now over 300 employees. In this episode, Andrew shares openly how they think about growing during a recession and why marketers should get back to the fundamentals.
On this episode we talk about:
- What does a recession mean for us as marketers?
- How can we work towards cost-efficient growth instead of growth at all costs?
- Why focusing on your existing customers might be your best bet
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This episode is brought to you by our great partners GetAccept, Sway & N.Rich.
29 - How to Build a Stronger Paid Pipeline for 2023 (with Canberk Beker, Global Head of Paid at Cognism)
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04/26/23 โข 44 min
Q1 is done and dusted: How did we achieve our highest paid pipeline ever?
Adam Holmgren (Global Demand Gen Leader at GetAccept) and Canberk Beker (Head of Paid Acq at Cognism) give you their secrets on how they crushed their paid pipeline during the first quarter of 2023.
Find out:
- How to succeed with LinkedIn Ads in a Demand Gen setting
- Why Lead Gen forms could be your next success
- How Facebook can drive direct pipeline with a conversion objective
- Experimenting with Youtube and Reddit could be your next move
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This episode is brought to you by our great partners HockeyStack, GetAccept & N.Rich.
23 - SEO secrets to go from 0 to 1,5M impressions in only 6 months (with Emir Atlฤฑ, Co-Founder & CRO at HockeyStack)
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01/03/23 โข 38 min
Emir Atlฤฑ is the Co-Founder and CRO at HockeyStack. He is also the podcast host of his own show "SaaS Marketing & Growth Chats" where he has interviewed some of the best marketing people in the business.
On this episode we talk about:
- Why attribution matters for marketers and how you can use it to win
- How HockeyStack position themselves in the competitive attribution category
- How they went from 0 to 1,5M impressions in only 6 months from SEO
- How they 5xd their pipeline from LinkedIn ads in only 4 months
If you want to get more in-depth information and get a step-by-step guide into their SEO playbook or LinkedIn Ads playbook - check out The Flow, their growth bible for SaaS marketers.
This episode is brought to you by our great partners Albacross, HockeyStack & GetAccept.
21 - My guide to B2B marketing during a recession
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11/30/22 โข 22 min
Many companies are experiencing uncertain times, especially in B2B. The marketing department is usually one of the first to get hit in some way.
BUT, there are ways you can actually use uncertain times to come out even stronger.
In this episode of we cover everything you need to think about in your marketing work to come out on top:
๐ Why you need to focus on creating demand and not shift your entire budget to things you can attribute.
๐ How this could be the perfect time to perfect your baseline; ICP, messaging, website journey, customer research.
๐ Utilize retargeting efficiently to improve performance from all channels.
Are you ready to learn more? Join our Slack community where some of the best B2B marketers in Europe share knowledge on drivingdemand.io.
This episode is brought to you by our great partners Albacross, HockeyStack & GetAccept.
19 - Why video is a vital part of any demand strategy (With Jonna Ekman, Marketing Director at Storykit)
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10/17/22 โข 39 min
Jonna Ekman is the Marketing Director at Storykit. Not only has she been a big Demand Gen fan for many years but with a background as a journalist she is deeply passionate about telling great stories. And stories is the backbone of any successful marketing program.
In this episode we talked about:
- Storytelling? What is is and how to nail it?
- What kind of videos win on social?
- Facebook vs Slack when you're building a community?
- And many other things...
Are you ready to learn more? Join our Slack community where some of the best B2B marketers in Europe share knowledge on drivingdemand.io.
This episode is brought to you by our great partners Albacross, HockeyStack & GetAccept.
10/22/24 โข 38 min
Jonas Terning is the founder of a B2B marketing agency called Scaale.io. Jonas has an unusual backround as he first worked in the media industry and then joined Planhat to help build their brand.
In this episode we talk about:
- how big vs. small companies approach their marketing and brand
- how AI changes B2B marketing and where
- what should b2b companies do now
- what AI cannot replace
- storytelling
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FAQ
How many episodes does Driving Demand have?
Driving Demand currently has 40 episodes available.
What topics does Driving Demand cover?
The podcast is about Inbound Marketing, Marketing, Lead Generation, Podcasts, Digital Marketing, Business and B2B Marketing.
What is the most popular episode on Driving Demand?
The episode title '35 - How to use podcasts as a revenue driver (with Tara Robertson, Head of Demand Generation at Chili Piper)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Driving Demand?
The average episode length on Driving Demand is 34 minutes.
How often are episodes of Driving Demand released?
Episodes of Driving Demand are typically released every 18 days, 6 hours.
When was the first episode of Driving Demand?
The first episode of Driving Demand was released on Dec 7, 2021.
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