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Aug 2021
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Marketing Through Storytelling -- James ...

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James Ontra, the CEO and co-founder of Shufflrr, chats with Ben about marketing through storytelling. 
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Building the Context Layer AI Is Missing
AI gives confident answers built on missing context. Kelly Hopping, four-time CMO and current CMO at 6sense, breaks down where that context gap hits go-to-market teams and how her CPG training shapes the fix. She explains treating brand marketing as full P&L ownership, not logo m ... Show More
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Yesterday
Why Your Hottest Accounts Aren't Buying
AI tools sound confident even when they're wrong. Kelly Hopping, Chief Marketing Officer at 6sense, explains where that missing context breaks go-to-market execution. She unpacks how account scoring models miss buying signals, why intent data needs human judgment layered on top, ... Show More
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Have You Read What Your AI Is Sending?
AI segments and messages without full context can be confidently wrong. Kelly Hopping, four-time CMO and CMO at 6sense, explains why more automation doesn't equal more pipeline. She breaks down multi-touch attribution across a six-month lookback, the shift from bottom-of-funnel d ... Show More
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