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How marketing fuels the shift from problem-market fit to product-market fit

Martech

As Emma’s company navigates from problem-market fit to product-market fit, understanding the differences between marketing and go-to-market (GTM) strategy becomes vital. While marketing focuses on developing awareness and customer preference, GTM aims to shorten the distance between the product or service and the customer.

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Free trial vs. demo: What’s more effective in B2B SaaS ads?

Martech

Demos, for example, are typically the gateway to a traditional sales-led GTM strategy. The experiment The Obility team looked at 11,286 responsive paid search ads that ran between January 2023 and August 2024. Demos: See the software in action, usually with a product specialist and a seller present. But which message is more effective?

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The State of GTM Jobs: Sales

Sales Hacker

This is a special edition of The GTM Newsletter by GTMnow – read by over 52,000 revenue professionals weekly to stay up-to-date on go-to-market and scale their companies and careers. The TL;DR: Sales role hiring is rebounding in 2024 after a difficult 2023. There’s a clear dip in Q1 2023 with substantial negative net departures.

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GTMfund’s 3 Areas of Focus for Investing

Sales Hacker

Hello and welcome to The GTM Newsletter by GTMnow – read by 50,000+ revenue professionals weekly to stay up-to-date and scale their companies and careers. That’s why HG Insights created The Next Generation of Sales AI report — to calm the FOMO and help you bring AI to your GTM teams. Read the free and ungated report.

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GTM Innovators 2023 Wrap-Up

G2

Season 1 of the GTM Innovators podcast has been a journey of exploration and discovery, where I’ve uncovered some of the best strategies, technologies, and mindsets that drive successful go-to-market (GTM) initiatives.

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GTM 52: *Special Edition* Monthly Jam Session (August 2023)

Sales Hacker

Share our media content (GTM podcast or GTM newsletter) on LinkedIn and Twitter, tag us, and you’ll be entered to win a pair of GTMfund Airpod Pros! Listen Watch The GTM Podcast Don’t miss The.GTM Podcast dropping every Tuesday, discussing true stories and experiences including trials and tribulations in the Go-To-Market world.

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Where to Allocate Marketing Budgets in 2023/2024

Sales Hacker

Over the past year, we’ve had tons of founders ask where they should be prioritizing their marketing dollars and resources considering the wild economic year that 2023 has unfolded as. The annual Gartner 2023 CMO Spend and Strategy Survey was conducted in March and April 2023. Thanks for reading The GTM Newsletter!

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