Your very own biweekly dose of all things product marketing. Whether you want a glimpse into the life of other PMMs or you’re after a deep dive into something specific, this is the only place you need to be.
How to launch the PMM function from scratch, with Jason Oakley, founder of Productive PMM
In this episode of Product Marketing Life, Mark Assini, speaks with Jason Oakley, founder of Productive PMM, about what it means to be a founding product marketing manager (PMM).
2/2/2024 • 48 minutes, 59 seconds
Vision selling in an AI-driven world, with Erica Dingman, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Movable Ink
In this episode of Product Marketing Life, host Mark Assini speaks with Erica Dingman, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Movable Ink, about the difference between vision selling and product selling.Key takeawaysWhy vision selling takes a more transformational approachHow to convince customers to adopt a new way of workingBuilding an incremental pathway to sophistication for each customerMaintaining a core narrative while customizing for each clientThe increasing value of face-to-face marketing and human connections
1/19/2024 • 45 minutes, 36 seconds
From engineering to marketing: Priya Gill's journey to strategic PMM mastery
In this episode of Product Marketing Life – the first episode of 2024 – host Mark Assini is joined by Priya Gill, Vice President of Product Marketing at SurveyMonkey. During their chat, Priya and Mark discuss the core three areas product marketers need to nail in order to drive an effective go-to-market strategy. Priya also shares her thoughts on how to invest your time wisely, elaborates on the significance of grasping the buyer’s pain points, aspirations, and motivations, and gets into how AI tools can augment research and content creation to enhance productivity and efficiency. About our guestPriya is an accomplished marketing executive who has worked in the tech industry for over 15 years with experiences in a wide range of disciplines including engineering, product management, finance, and marketing.Today, Priya leads the product marketing, web, growth, and localization teams, driving SurveyMonkey’s go-to-market strategy, web strategy and growth, and international experiences.Key takeawaysWhy understanding market trends and the competitive landscape mattersWhy target buyer insights are crucial to crafting messaging that resonatesHow a deep understanding of your product translates into customer benefitsThe importance of cross-functional partnerships in strategy cohesionHow utilizing AI tools can enhance productivity and efficiency in product marketingAnd more insights throughout the episode!