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Safety in numbers: How and why to leverage partner marketing for startups: Partner marketing for startups thumbInsightsMiscellaneousPartner marketing

Safety in numbers: How and why to leverage partner marketing for startups:

The world of the start-up is an exciting yet daunting place to be. Sandwiched between opportunity and failure the business needs to balance revenue generation with a pragmatic approach to marketing. Often hamstrung with limited resources, budgets and competing priorities, organisations need to box clever to achieve success via a…
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January 24, 2025
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The impact of digital transformation on crafting propositions

Creating marketing propositions used to be a heady blend of science and art. The science was researching and collating the data points that set your brand apart from the competition. The art was to take that information and shape a compelling story (visual and verbal) that resonates with your audience.…
The Rubicon Agency
November 28, 2024
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Thought leadership in the digital age: who’s leading who?

Opinion forming, visioning and crystal ball gazing is nothing new in the world of technology. Almost half a decade on, marketers are still waxing lyrical about tech mystic Steve Jobs and how he saw the role of computers in modern society. It could be said that he has set the…
The Rubicon Agency
September 12, 2024
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Writers block: The great AI content conundrum

According to the Content Marketing Institute, 61% of technology marketers say creating the right content for their audience is challenging. This is hardly surprising given the sprawl of decision makers, budget holders and influencer groups over the years. In yesteryear things were much simpler, the balance of power sat in…
The Rubicon Agency
September 12, 2024
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Sales enablement: 10 pitfalls that can derail your sales efforts

We all know that securing a new account is very much a team effort. Extended sales cycles, big-ticket purchases and complex buying groups require a consolidated effort from both marketing and sales functions. Get it right, and the payoff can be huge; get it wrong, and those marketing dollars spent…
The Rubicon Agency
September 12, 2024
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The importance of the product marketing enigma machine

Cracked by the boffins at Bletchley Park and synonymous with films like The Imitation Game and U-571, the Enigma machine was at the bleeding edge of cipher technology in the mid 20th century. Unlocking the true meaning of its coded messages had a monumental impact on the outcome of WW2.…
The Rubicon Agency
September 11, 2024