My guests this week we speak to Eric Fulwiler the founder & CEO of Rival.
In this episode, he shares his amazing wisdom on all things marketing, digging into what you should look for in a Head of Marketing, how to create content that speaks to your customer, and how to create disruptive campaigns. Additionally, he shares key lessons he learned from being one of the first-15 employees and MD of EMEA for VaynerMedia.
If you’re looking to learn more about everything to do with marketing, you’re in the right place.
Structure:
0:00 Introduction
0:50 Why is marketing important?
3:00 How to measure the impact of a brand?
5:00 What should you look for when hiring a Head of Marketing?
10:30 How do you test what is good marketing talent?
12:15 How to bring the voice of the customer into the business?
15:49 All growth comes from unlocking new or differentiated value in a market
16:40 You don't buy a product you buy the solution the product brings you
18:15 How important is a personal brand?
21:20 What is a disruptive marketing campaign?
24:10 Big companies waste money
24:45 The pufferfish challenger
28:30 Startup SinBin
31:20 Entrepreneurship is a spectrum
33:31 How Tom raised £1M in 4 hours
34:45 How to create a personal CRM
Links
Competing Against Luck By Clayton M. Christensen - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Competing-Against-Luck-Innovation-Customer/dp/0062565230/ref=asc_df_0062565230/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=311040647414&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=5285619064828713714&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1006495&hvtargid=pla-454317071719&psc=1&th=1&psc=1
Duolingo’s TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@duolingo?lang=en
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