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HubSpot's Playbook for Industry Domination with Kipp Bodnar, HubSpot
On this episode of the Traction podcast, host Lloyed Lobo of Boast.AI welcomes Kipp Bodnar, CMO at HubSpot.
Today’s most innovative companies will have a media company embedded in them - that’s what Kipp believes. HubSpot, Salesforce, Amex, and Adobe are a few companies that have leveraged this strategy to drive multibillion-dollar outcomes.
Kipp oversees all demand generation activity worldwide, building out the EMEA and APAC marketing teams, and managing HubSpot’s field marketing, localization, strategic partnerships, and social media efforts. He also serves as a marketing advisor for SaaS companies and is the co-author of The B2B Social Media Book: Become a Marketing Superstar by Generating Leads with Blogging, LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Email, and More.
Kipp tells us about HubSpot's experience building a media arm by leveraging education, content, and advocacy to not only drive awareness but also exponential growth and revenue.
Specifically, Kipp discusses:
3:08 - Kipp's backstory
5:05 - Benefits to becoming a media company
10:53 - How a podcast network ties into the bigger picture
12:49 - Driving traffic to new marketing sources
15:43 - What's needed to build a media company?
19:43 - Ensuring your content stays relevant
26:37 - The effort behind building a massive community
30:19 - Deciding which marketing channel to prioritize
36:19 - Common business models outside of ads
40:51 - How to keep growing your audience
45:49 - Where is the media company strategy headed?
51:13 - How do you prioritize the best ideas and find great marketers?
Learn more at https://tractionconf.io
Connect with Kipp Bodnar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kippbodnar/
Learn more about HubSpot at https://www.hubspot.com/
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