The Science Marketer

Joachim Eeckhout
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The Science Marketer

The Science Marketer brings you inside the world of science marketing and communication. Every two weeks, I sit down with industry-leading marketers, communicators, and founders to unpack the strategies behind their biggest wins—and lessons from their hardest challenges. Expect actionable advice and exclusive insights to sharpen your own approach in every episode. Hit subscribe, so you don’t miss an episode!

Episodes

  1. Biotech CEOs’ best-kept secret: Their LinkedIn ghostwriters

    12/10/2024

    Biotech CEOs’ best-kept secret: Their LinkedIn ghostwriters

    Benjamin McLeod discusses the nuances of ghostwriting in the biotech sector, particularly on LinkedIn. He shares insights on building personal brands, the importance of providing value through content, and how using social media can increase the efficiency of attending conferences. In this episode, you'll learn:00:00 Introduction to Benjamin McLeod and his background05:54 The journey to founding Convey Bio06:54 Understanding the ghostwriting process13:46 The power of LinkedIn for biotech executives18:39 Maximizing ROI from biotech conferences22:21 Building a personal brand on LinkedIn26:16 Future plans for ConveyBio27:17 Advice for starting on LinkedIn30:07 Recommended reading for science marketers Book recommended by Benjamin: Influence: Science and Practice, by Robert Cialdini To connect with Benjamin McLeod: LinkedIn To connect with Joachim Eeckhout, host of the podcast:- LinkedIn- Contact form >>> Subscribe to The Science Marketer newsletter

    31 min
  2. How to capture the “thought leadership” out of any science organization

    11/26/2024

    How to capture the “thought leadership” out of any science organization

    Seasoned science communicator Kat Arney discusses the concept of thought leadership in science, how any organization can get started, the importance of content consistency, how to make scientific content engaging, and the role of AI in thought leadership. In this episode, you'll learn: 01:16 Understanding thought leadership in science communication05:22 The process for getting started with thought leadership09:50 How to overcome the challenges of thought leadership14:31 Defining your niche and audience20:52 Measuring success in thought leadership26:21 How Kat helped ERS Genomics become a thought leader in the CRISPR space30:16 The use of AI in thought leadership33:56 Recommended reads for science communication Books recommended by Kat:- Daughter of Family G: A Memoir of Cancer Genes, Love and Fate Hardcover by Ami McKay- Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup Hardcover by John Carreyrou- Houston, We Have a Narrative: Why Science Needs Story Paperback by Randy Olson - The Narrative Gym: Introducing the ABT Framework For Messaging and Communication by Randy Olson- Storynomics: Story-Driven Marketing in the Post-Advertising World Hardcover by Robert Mckee and Tom Gerace- Story: Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting by Robert McKee To connect with Kat Arney:- LinkedIn- First Create The Media To connect with Joachim Eeckhout, host of the podcast:- LinkedIn- Contact form >>> Subscribe to The Science Marketer newsletter

    38 min
  3. How the “OpenAI of stem cell therapy” attracts partners without marketing

    11/07/2024

    How the “OpenAI of stem cell therapy” attracts partners without marketing

    Micha Breakstone, CEO of Somite.ai, discusses how a single article in Forbes helped Somite to raise $5 million without having to chase investors, why branding Somite as a TechBio, rather than a Biotech, has helped to reduce the perceived risk for investors, and why early-stage science companies should focus their marketing efforts on specific objectives, like securing funding, attracting talent, or establishing partnerships. In this episode, you'll learn: 02:13 The vision behind Somite.ai04:18 Timing and strategy for launching Somite.ai06:45 TechBio vs. Biotech: Understanding the difference08:59 Partnership models in AI and Biotech09:58 Creating a digital twin of a human embryo12:00 Communication strategies for investors14:09 Leveraging your scientific founders16:27 Navigating the biotech landscape17:58 Marketing strategies in science20:38 Operational excellence and strategy23:23 Commercialization models in TechBio23:46 Marketing advice for science startups26:03 Book recommendations for science communicators Notes and references:- The article from Forbes: This Startup Wants To Be OpenAI Of Stem Cell Therapy, Targets $250B Market- Book recommendation: The Song of the Cell by Siddhartha Mukherjee To connect with Micha Breakstone:- LinkedIn - Somate.ai To connect with Joachim Eeckhout, host of the podcast:- LinkedIn- Contact form >>> Subscribe to The Science Marketer newsletter

    27 min

  4. 11/04/2024

    Trailer - The Science Marketer podcast

    Welcome to The Science Marketer podcast! In this new show, I’ll be having conversations with the marketers, communicators, and entrepreneurs who are shaping the future of science-driven companies. If you're new here, my name is Joachim. I’m the founder of The Science Marketer newsletter and host of this new podcast. Over the last ten years, I built one of the leading media company in the biotech industry, and now I’m sharing everything I’ve learned to help you market and communicate your science more effectively. So whether you’re curious about how communicators make complex technology sound simple, or how science marketers use social media to find new customers, this podcast is for you and I hope you'll find insights that are valuable to your work. Subscribe now so you don't miss the first episode. And if you’re interested in my newsletter, which goes out every Tuesday, you can visit thesciencemarketer.com  I’ll see you soon for my first interview!

    1 min

Trailer

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The Science Marketer brings you inside the world of science marketing and communication. Every two weeks, I sit down with industry-leading marketers, communicators, and founders to unpack the strategies behind their biggest wins—and lessons from their hardest challenges. Expect actionable advice and exclusive insights to sharpen your own approach in every episode. Hit subscribe, so you don’t miss an episode!

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  • Creator
    Joachim Eeckhout
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Joachim Eeckhout
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    The Science Marketer

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