Podcasts by Exceptions With Jay Acunzo
Exceptions from the Drift Podcast Network is a docuseries exploring how and why a handful of B2B companies have built brands to experience breakout success. For years, "brand" was a dirty word in B2B. But today, in an era full of choice and noise, brand has become THE go-to strategy for differentiating your company. Join Drift and your host, author and keynote speaker Jay Acunzo, as we journey around the B2B world to understand what makes these companies tick and experience for ourselves the power of brand. Learn what it takes to become an exception.
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Inside the Mind of a Global CMO (Sarah Kennedy Ellis, Marketo/Adobe) from 2019-06-19T10:00
In the series finale of Exceptions, we go inside the mind (and schedule) of one of the world's top CMOs, Sarah Kennedy Ellis of Marketo. We discuss the acquisition by Adobe, how brand affects her t...
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Contently on What We Really Mean When We Say Brand Story from 2019-06-05T10:00
In the penultimate episode of Exceptions, we try to move storytelling back from buzzword to core component of our jobs as marketers. What does it take to tell a gripping story? What does a brand st...
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Earning Trust in a New Community with Toast from 2019-05-22T10:00
We've talked to lots of marketers marketing to marketers in this series, but how can we as marketers build a beloved brand in an industry that isn't our own? Today, we talk to the SVP of Marketing ...
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Building a Brand for Technical Products with Twilio from 2019-05-08T10:00
Over the course of this series, we've profiled plenty of companies whose products make sense to most of us in business (not to mention the few companies who have the enviable task of marketing to o...
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Solving Marketing's Work Crisis with Workfront from 2019-04-24T10:00
It feels like we say it every day: Marketing is changing. Fast. In this episode, we talk to Workfront's CMO Heidi Melin about what the future of work entails, why we're ill-prepared at most organiz...
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Scaling Without Breaking with Zapier from 2019-04-10T10:00
In this episode, we perform a live audit on Jay's workflow (it gets hairy) with Zapier's Head of Certified Experts Program, Jesse Parker, and we're joined by Zapier CEO and co-founder Wade Foster, ...
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Building a Speakeasy Brand with Animalz from 2019-03-27T10:00
What if you could generate more business by building a brand that fewer people were aware of, rather than more? This episode runs counter to our conventional wisdom as marketers in the most refresh...
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How to Create & Own a Category with Optimizely from 2019-03-13T20:00
In this episode, hear why every brand is in the business of owning and leading a category in some way. We talk to Optimizely's CMO and their director of product marketing to understand how the comp...
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Special Edition: Why & How to Write a Book for Your Brand with Drift's Dave Gerhardt from 2019-02-27T11:00
Today, we get a rare chance to go inside the process of writing a book with Conversational Marketing author and Drift VP of Marketing Dave Gerhardt. Hear why the company felt it was time to do so, ...
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Stop Marketing Blind with Rand Fishkin & Casey Henry (SparkToro) from 2019-02-13T11:00
How do we divide up our time as marketers to build a great brand? Do we know? Do we have a PLAN to do so? In the Season 2 premiere of Exceptions, host Jay Acunzo goes inside SparkToro, the audience...
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Zoom's Relentless Focus on Customer Experience from 2019-02-05T15:15
In the Season 1 finale of #Exceptions, host Jay Acunzo goes inside a seemingly ubiquitous brand in the business world today: Zoom. In talking to the company's CEO Eric Yuan and head of marketing Ja...
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The Most Crucial Leadership Principle Most B2B Brands Miss from 2019-02-05T15:00
In this episode of #Exceptions, a revelation about leadership and team happiness and retention in B2B. Indianapolis startup Lessonly teaches us about the communication principle most needed but oft...
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How First Round Capital Bet on Brand to Change the VC Industry from 2019-02-05T14:30
First Round Capital is one of the most widely loved venture capital firms in tech -- no small feat for a VC firm to claim. Through their platform (VC for brand marketing and value-add projects), th...
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Creativity, Constraints and the Rebrand of Grado Labs from 2019-02-05T14:15
How to convince an old-school CEO (of a legacy brand) to push forward with a rebrand. We'll explore this and more in the latest episode of Exceptions.
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Data, Ego, and the Search for Truth with ProfitWell from 2019-02-05T14:00
A brand based on truth? That's what ProfitWell co-founder & CEO Patrick Campbell has set out to achieve. But what is a brand based on truth exactly? Well, it's about going deeper to cut through ass...
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Moving From Traffic to Audience to Community: Why Buffer Treats Their Customers Like Humans from 2019-02-05T13:30
On this episode of #Exceptions, we’re going inside Buffer. Buffer sells social media management tools for marketers, allowing you to schedule and analyze everything. It’s used by companies like Sho...
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Help Scout: Defining, Defending, & Challenging an Entire Industry from 2019-02-05T13:00
Customer support professionals remove the obstacles and clear the way for your customers to appreciate your product or service. They are the front lines of your business, representing your name day...
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Exceptions: Teaser Trailer from 2019-02-05T11:00
Jay Acunzo is the host of the podcast "Unthinkable." But now he's the host of something else: #Exceptions, the newest original Seeking Wisdom show. Exceptions will be a show about why brand matters...
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