
132 episodes

Marketing Against The Grain HubSpot Podcast Network
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4.9 • 316 Ratings
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Kipp Bodnar (HubSpot’s CMO) and Kieran Flanagan (Zapier’s CMO), lead you down the rabbit hole of marketing trends, growth tactics and innovation. On the way you’ll pick up undiscovered strategies to give you that slight edge for success. These are not your typical twitter thread regurgitated marketing tactics that everyone is doing. These are new methods, with unfiltered examination of successful fresh ideas.
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Apple’s New VR Headset Is Bad News For Mark Zuckerberg… (#128)
Apple’s new headset is huge for the AI world. Here’s why.
Kipp and Kieran dive into the latest and greatest AI news and how it’ll impact your business. Learn how this new product will affect our society and business more than ever, how Apple is changing the AI landscape with the Vision Pro, and how it’s going to change how people consume video and entertainment content.
Mentions
Apple VIsion Pro https://www.apple.com/apple-vision-pro/
Tweet by OperaGX https://twitter.com/operagxofficial/status/1665808329463980035
Tweet by Aaron Levie https://twitter.com/levie/status/1665807676553691136
Article by The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/5/23750096/apple-vision-pro-headset-persona-facetime
Tweet by Jason Fried https://twitter.com/jasonfried/status/1665885183839727616
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Host Links:
Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar
Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat
‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke. -
Sam Altman’s Leaked Meeting Notes Reveals OpenAi’s Future (#127)
OpenAI won’t be building more consumer products after ChatGPT. How will this affect B2B?
Kipp and Kieran dive into OpenAI’s secret roadmap and what it means for the future of AI. Learn about the power of multi-modality in AI, how personalization will scale new technologies, and if OpenAI will become the next Amazon Web Services.
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OpenAI https://open.ai/
Sam Altman leaked interview https://web.archive.org/web/20230601000258/https://website-nm4keew22-humanloopml.vercel.app/blog/openai-plans
ChatGPT https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt
Innovator’s Dilemma by Clay Christensen https://www.amazon.com/Innovators-Dilemma-Revolutionary-Change-Business/dp/0062060244
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Host Links:
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‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke. -
A.I. Design Wars: Why Adobe Is Going To Crush MidJourney (#126)
With new AI design tools, the cost to produce is getting lower…
Kipp and Kieran dive into the new AI tools for designers and how this will forever impact the industry. Learn how AI will change the learning curve from years to days, why its more important than ever to operate in the moment, feedback loops are going to become more crucial, and why its an amazing time to be in the creative space.
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Midjourney https://www.midjourney.com/
Adobe Firefly https://www.adobe.com/sensei/generative-ai/firefly.html
Canva https://www.canva.com/
OpenAI https://open.ai/
Bing https://www.bing.com/?/ai
EP with Joanna Lord https://link.chtbl.com/YepJYqi9
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Thank you for tuning into Marketing Against The Grain!
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If you love this show, please leave us a 5-Star Review https://link.chtbl.com/h9_sjBKH and share your favorite episodes with friends.
We really appreciate your support.
Host Links:
Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar
Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat
‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke. -
Photoshop’s New A.I. Update + 4 More A.I. Tools You Must Try (#125)
AI is transforming new use cases every day.
Kipp and Kieran dive into another AI news round-up for all the tools that will help grow your business. Learn how Adobe is transforming image editing with AI, major business takeaways from the Microsoft announcement, and how to make knowledge for your business accessible with AI.
Mentions
Adobe Firefly update https://www.adobe.com/sensei/generative-ai/firefly.html
Linus tweet https://twitter.com/LinusEkenstam/status/1663301446669053952
DALL-E https://openai.com/product/dall-e-2
Bjørn Karmann Tweet https://twitter.com/BjoernKarmann/status/1663496103998750721
Windows AI https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/ai/
Vimcal https://www.vimcal.com/
Hushl https://hushl.in/
Magicform.ai https://www.magicform.ai/
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Thank you for tuning into Marketing Against The Grain!
Don’t forget to hit subscribe and follow us on Apple Podcasts (so you never miss an episode)! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-against-the-grain/id1616700934
If you love this show, please leave us a 5-Star Review https://link.chtbl.com/h9_sjBKH and share your favorite episodes with friends.
We really appreciate your support.
Host Links:
Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar
Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat
‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke. -
AI Shark Tank: 5 Founders Pitch Us Their Ai Products (#124)
Video is the future.
Kipp and Kieran react to video AI startups with half-baked marketing ideasand pick which companies they’d write angel checks for. Learn how personalized video will forever change the game, the power of AI data analysis, and the value of AI use cases for customers.
Mentions
Ben Tossell https://bentossell.com/
Ben’s Bites Newsletter https://www.bensbites.co/
Kieran’s favorite twitter AI thread https://twitter.com/amasad/status/1661227892569968640
Kieran’s other featured tweet https://twitter.com/frantzfries/status/1661359327637131264
Capsule AI video tool https://capsule.video/
My AskAI https://myaskai.com/
HubSpot Content Assistant https://www.hubspot.com/artificial-intelligence
Kajoo https://kajoo.ai/
James Fridman twitter https://twitter.com/fjamie013
Whereto AI https://www.wheretoai.com/
Deep Sheet https://deepsheet.dylancastillo.co/
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/matgpod
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Thank you for tuning into Marketing Against The Grain!
Don’t forget to hit subscribe and follow us on Apple Podcasts (so you never miss an episode)! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-against-the-grain/id1616700934
If you love this show, please leave us a 5-Star Review https://link.chtbl.com/h9_sjBKH and share your favorite episodes with friends.
We really appreciate your support.
Host Links:
Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar
Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat
‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke. -
Previous CMO Of ClassPass & Skyscanner Shares Her Growth & Brand Playbook (#123)
Most companies are either good at brand or growth, how do you master both?
Kipp and Kieran are joined by Joanna Lord (EIR at Reforge, ex-CMO at Classpass & Skyscanner) to discuss how to create a world-class distribution engine, what it takes to create a world-class brand, how to balance context switching, how to stay relevant as a brand, and three dynamic strategies for business growth.
About Joanna Lord
Joanna is a mission-driven, global marketing executive with 15+ years of marketing leadership experience for industry-leading technology companies where she has focused on Marketing Strategy, Growth, Brand, and Product Marketing. She is a tech mentor (Techstars, NEXT, UpGlobal, Startup Weekend) and educator (UW professor, Advanced Digital Marketing). She is a Reforge founding mentor supporting growth and marketing strategy. Board member, startup advisor, consultant, and operating partner.
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Thank you for tuning into Marketing Against The Grain!
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If you love this show, please leave us a 5-Star Review https://link.chtbl.com/h9_sjBKH and share your favorite episodes with friends.
We really appreciate your support.
Host Links:
Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar
Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat
‘Marketing Against The Grain’ is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Produced by Darren Clarke.
Customer Reviews
Excellent and enjoyable MKTG info
I’m a CMO and I approve! Excellent coverage of meaningful topics. And, there is fun energy with these two podcasters. They really riff well off each other and have diverse opinions/skill sets/experience.
Be proactive and listen to these marketing leaders 👍🏻
A great podcast from excellent marketing leaders that keeps you up-to-date with marketing. It's as simple as that.
Can’t get enough!
I LOVE listening to this podcast and getting so many insights and ideas from these guys!
What half-baked marketing ideas do you have for an outdoor cooking company like Weber, Traeger, or Blackstone? Or what about an arts and crafts company like Cricut?