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The Dave Gerhardt Show

Conversations about marketing and business. Hosted by Dave Gerhardt (Founder of Exit Five, Former CMO). Join the top community for B2B marketers at exitfive.com

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54:02

How To Measure Your Marketing Efforts (And Why Click...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/04/21

#239: Measurement | In this Exit Five live session, Dave sits down with Pranav Piyush, Co-Founder & CEO of Paramark (ex-PayPal, Dropbox, Adobe, BILL), to talk about the future of B2B marketing measurement.Spoiler alert: it’s not clicks.They break down why the old way of doing attribution doesn’t cut it anymore and why leading B2B teams are shifting toward incrementality, experimentation, and marketing mix modeling.Dave and Pranav also cover:The gaps in the old way of doing

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46:25

How to Stop The Busywork in B2B Marketing (with...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/04/17

#238: Brand | In this episode, Dave sits down with Dmitry Shamis, former Head of Brand at HubSpot and now founder of Oh Snap, to talk about what brand really means in B2B and why so many teams are stuck doing busy work instead of meaningful marketing. After leading a team of 150+ creatives and scaling HubSpot’s brand across multiple products, Dmitry shares lessons on building brands that actually stand out.Dave and Dmitry cover:How to stand out in a crowded marketHow to develop and refine

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56:40

B2B Doesn't Have to Be Boring with Udi Ledergor,...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/04/14

#237: Strategy | Udi Ledergor (former CMO, now Chief Evangelist at Gong) helped turn Gong into one of B2B’s most iconic brands—and now he’s sharing how they scaled it to a multi-billion dollar valuation. In this episode, Dave sits down with Udi to unpack lessons from building Gong’s category, brand, and marketing engine (and why B2B marketing needs way more courage). You’ll learn:Lessons from building Gong from 0 to $100M in revenueHow to make B2B marketing not boringHow to measure and

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53:06

The Role of Product Marketing in B2B: Strategies,...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/04/10

#236: Product Marketing | Product marketers are no strangers to change. Whether it’s navigating new responsibilities, proving impact to leadership, or balancing short-term wins with long-term strategy, the role is constantly evolving - and in 2025, that evolution is only accelerating.This Exit Five Live session is built to help you stay ahead. Dave sits down with Natalie Marcotullio (Head of Growth & Product Marketing at Navattic), Jason Oakley (Founder of Productive PMM), and Eric

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43:33

The 7 Marketing Metrics Every B2B Leader Should...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/04/07

In this episode, Matt sits down with Aditya Vempaty, VP of Marketing at MoEngage, to talk about a topic every marketing leader has wrestled with: reporting on the right metrics. Aditya has led marketing at companies like Nutanix, Amplitude, and Synthego - and he’s learned how to build dashboards and reporting frameworks that actually communicate marketing’s impact across leadership, sales, and finance.Matt and Aditya cover:Why marketing metrics should translate performance into a common

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53:20

Mastering Messaging, Copy, and Clarity with Emma...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/04/03

#234: Messaging | In this episode, Dave sits down with Emma Stratton, founder of Punchy, to break down what great B2B messaging actually looks like - and how to get it right. Emma has worked with hundreds of B2B tech companies to sharpen their positioning, eliminate vague copy, and train marketing teams to write with clarity and impact. They cover what makes messaging actually resonate and how to spot and fix abstract or weak copy. They also dive into Emma’s process for creating

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61:35

Inside Exit Five: How We Doubled Community Growth in...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/03/31

#233: Inside Exit Five | In this episode, Matt Carnevale (Head of Community at Exit Five) joins the team at Circle to break down how we’ve doubled Exit Five community membership and boosted engagement—all by treating Exit Five like a product. He shares our playbook: audience growth, engagement systems, how we use member feedback to shape what we build, and why “curate, don’t create” has been key to scaling. If you’re running (or joining) a B2B community, this is how you make it work.Matt

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54:37

How Marketers Can Be Better Partners with Sales (with...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/03/27

#232: Sales | Dave sits down with Jen Allen-Knuth, founder of DemandJen. Jen shares her insights from her 15+ years in B2B Sales, from managing a quota to building great working relationships with marketing.Jen and Dave cover:Co-creating content with Marketing and Sales that drives better customer engagement and grows your pipelineHow Jen successfully built her audience using video on LinkedIn and leveraged it to start DemandJenHow companies should focus on genuine diversity efforts rather

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53:22

We Audited 100+ B2B Websites – Here's What We Learned...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/03/24

#230: Messaging | In this episode, Matt sits down with Talia Wolf, founder and CEO of GetUplift, to unpack what’s really wrong with most B2B websites – and how to fix it. After reviewing 100+ member-submitted sites from the Exit Five community, Talia shares what she sees over and over again: messaging that’s too focused on the product, poor design flow, and a lack of real customer understanding.Matt and Talia cover:Why most B2B sites focus too much on features and not enough on buyer

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61:26

Inside the Minds of Top CMOs: What’s Working, What’s...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/03/20

#229: Marketing Leadership | In this episode, Dave sits down with Megan Lueders (CMO at Sonatype), Ido Mart (CMO at Manychat), and Kimberly Storin (CMO at Zayo) for a live CMO panel discussion at Exit Five’s Austin marketing meetup. These marketing leaders share what’s working what’s not in B2B marketing today and how the role of the CMO is evolving.Dave, Megan, Ido, and Kimberly cover:What every new CMO needs to know about leading a marketing orgHow to align with CEOs, CFOs, and key

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44:46

LinkedIn Ads & Strategy for B2B with Anthony Blatner

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/03/17

#228: Growth | Anthony is one of the nine LinkedIn Certified Marketing Experts in North America. He’s also the Managing Director of Speedwork, a B2B LinkedIn Marketing Agency, and hosts the LinkedIn Ads Radio Podcast.He and Dave discussLinkedIn Ad Creative & Consistent BrandingThought Leader Ads & Organic ReachNiche Audiences & Custom ContentNurture CampaignsExpert LinkedIn Ads TipsTimestamps(00:00) - - Intro to Anthony Blatner(08:39) - - Focusing on LinkedIn and Future

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54:33

The B2B Event Playbook: Building Revenue-Driving...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/03/13

#227: Events | In this episode, Dave hosts a live Exit Five session with Zuddl and panelists Stephanie Christensen (Event Marketing Leader) and Kristina DeBrito (Director of Strategic Events at Iterable) to break down how B2B marketers should be thinking about events in 2025. From small VIP dinners to large customer conferences, events are making a big comeback—but without a solid strategy, they can be a massive waste of budget.Dave, Stephanie, and Kristina cover:The key metrics to track to

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50:14

What’s Your One Key Message? Mastering B2B Messaging...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/03/10

#226: Messaging | In this episode, Dave sits down with Diane Wiredu, messaging expert and founder of Lion Words, a consultancy that helps B2B tech and SaaS companies achieve message-market fit so they can stand out, market more effectively, and sell more. Diane breaks down why most B2B messaging falls flat, how to fix it, and why messaging is more than just copy—it’s the bridge between positioning and execution.Dave and Diane cover:The difference between positioning and messaging (and why

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50:00

Content, Community, and Building a 200,000+ B2B...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/03/06

#225: Q&A with Dave | In this episode, Dave joins Ross Hudgens on Content and Conversation: Organic Growth Insights from Siege Media to break down content strategy, brand building, and why organic marketing is the foundation of great B2B marketing. Dave shares his journey from marketing leader to building Exit Five and explains why community-driven content is the key to sustainable growth.Dave and Ross cover:How organic content and SEO fit into a modern B2B marketing strategyThe power

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55:51

How to Fix Your SEO Strategy

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/03/03

#224: Website Teardown | In this episode, Danielle (Head of Content at Exit Five) hosts a panel with top SEO and content marketing experts: Rita Cidre, Head of Academy at Semrush; Ross Simmonds, CEO at Foundation & Distribution.ai; and Tom Whatley, CEO of Grizzle.Together, they break down real B2B websites, exposing the biggest SEO mistakes and sharing data-driven strategies for improving rankings, content, and conversion rates.Danielle, Rita, Ross, and Tom cover:The most common SEO

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51:29

Category Creation and Market Leadership with the CMO...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/02/27

In this episode, Dave sits down with Melton Littlepage, CMO at 1Password, to discuss how he’s transforming a well-known consumer brand into a B2B category leader in cybersecurity. With decades of experience in SaaS marketing, Melton shares insights on category creation, demand generation, and the intersection of brand and product marketing—and why being the leader in your space matters more than perfect attribution.Dave and Melton cover:Why category leadership is critical and how to

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53:49

How To Build a High Converting Product Page

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/02/24

#222: Website Teardown | Do your product pages actually tell potential customers what they need to know—or are they just a list of features they’ll ignore? In this session from the Ultimate Roast of B2B Websites, Madhav Bhandari, Head of Marketing at Storylane, joins Robert Kaminski, Co-Founder at Fletch PMM and Dan Murphy, COO at Exit Five to tear down real B2B product pages, exposing what works, what doesn’t, and how to fix it.They also cover:The biggest mistakes B2B marketers make on

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48:18

Win/Loss Analysis: How to Turn Customer Insights Into...

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/02/20

Episode #221: Strategy | In this episode, Matt Carnevale sits down with Drew Giovannoli, founder of Buried Wins, to dive deep into Win/Loss analysis and how product marketers can use it to drive better sales, positioning, and competitive strategy. Drew shares how he helps B2B companies turn customer insights into revenue-driving decisions, plus the three key changes every product marketer should make to get promoted.Matt and Drew cover:Why you shouldn’t obsess over lost deals - and how to

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8:57

New On-Demand Training: AI Playbooks for B2B Marketers

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/02/19

Matthew Carnevale, Head of Community at Exit Five, introduces AI Playbooks, a new on-demand training program packed with expert-led tutorials and ready-to-use templates designed to help you drive better results with AI.No fluff, no theory—just real playbooks from 15 B2B marketers showing exactly how they use AI for ICP research, personalization at scale, cold email automation, marketing video creation, SEO, and more.If you’re tired of the AI noise and want actionable tactics you can use

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58:12

Strategies for Building a High-Converting B2B Homepage

The Dave Gerhardt Show ·

2025/02/17

Episode #220: Website Teardown | In this session from the Ultimate Roast of B2B Websites, Dave Gerhardt teams up with Diane Wiredu, messaging strategist and founder of Lion Words, and Lee Reshef, Head of Product Marketing & Retention at Fiverr, to break down what makes a high-converting B2B homepage. They critique real B2B homepages, analyzing messaging, design, and user experience to highlight what works, what doesn’t, and how to fix it.Dave, Diane, and Lee cover:The biggest homepage

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