Episode 36

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25th Oct 2023

36: Proving Marketing ROI & Taking Calculated Bets - with Pam Didner, B2B Marketing Consultant

In this episode of Women in B2B Marketing, host Jane Serra interviews Pam Didner, an award-winning B2B marketing consultant, keynote speaker, and Fractional CMO at Glimpse. They discuss the importance of tangible and intangible impacts in marketing, with Pam emphasizing the need to balance both. Pam also shares her journey from accounting to marketing, stressing the importance of supportive mentors. The conversation covers the challenges of marketing in today's digital world, the need for strategic and adaptable approaches, and the importance of understanding a company's business model and aligning marketing efforts accordingly.

Pam and Jane discuss:

  • delivering tangible and Intangible Value
  • how to demonstrate marketing ROI in the context of sales revenue
  • the need for every marketer to be a CRM marketer
  • adapting email marketing strategies
  • running win back campaigns for dormant accounts
  • making ROI fun to align sales and marketing teams
  • the power of the PAUSE - why marketers should take time to think when things are not working
  • current challenges faced by B2B marketers
  • understanding the why behind decisions before diving into the how

Key Links:

Guest: Pam Didner - https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamdidner/

Host: Jane Serra - https://www.linkedin.com/in/janeserra/

Pam Didner Consulting & Speaking - https://pamdidner.com/

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About the Podcast

Women in B2B Marketing
A biweekly podcast dedicated to motivating marketers at all levels in their careers through real-life stories. Our goal is to inspire listeners to achieve more, strive for success, and feel a sense of understanding and community.
Women in B2B Marketing is a biweekly podcast dedicated to motivating marketers at all levels in their careers through real-life stories of victory and defeat, challenge and triumph. Our goal is to inspire listeners to achieve more, strive for success, and feel a sense of understanding and community.

This is a place where CMOs, VPs of Marketing, and all strong women B2B marketing leaders discuss their top tactics, strategies, and tips for building teams, leveraging trends, and ultimately rocking their marketing careers - however that looks to them.

Leading marketing teams everywhere from fortune 500s to startups and challenger brands, these women share their stories of rising to the top - and how they overcame any obstacles that came their way.

Made by and for women, insightful for all.

Podcast Host: Jane Serra, 15+ years in B2B marketing across all industries from SaaS to Marketing Agencies and International Outsourcing.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janeserra/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womeninb2bmarketing/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/womeninb2bmktg

About your host

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Jane Serra