Strategies for Expanding into New Markets

In this episode of Content Logistics, co-hosts Dallion Durán-Ballén and Baylee Gunnell sit down with Emma Blackmore of Emma Blackmore LTD - Fractional Marketing, a fractional CMO with over 15 years of marketing experience across London, New York, and Stockholm. Emma shares insights from her global marketing career, offering practical advice on expanding into new markets—both internationally and domestically.

Emma highlights the importance of a well-thought-out market entry strategy, emphasizing the need to adapt brand positioning and messaging to fit local nuances. She discusses the significance of market research, customer segmentation, and scrappy marketing approaches, especially for startups with limited resources. Emma also stresses the value of sales and marketing alignment to support growth efforts.

The conversation wraps up with Emma sharing tips on building effective teams for international expansion and addressing the challenges of cultural differences. With practical examples and actionable insights, this episode offers a comprehensive guide for businesses looking to scale across borders.