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Battle of the Brands: Which Famous Rival Company Has Better Marketing?

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Inventing the Ronald McDonald mascot, designing those golden arches, creating all those catchy jingles, teaming up with all those celebrities, and running all those cross-promotions with other big brands over the years … that’s what transformed McDonald’s from a California-based burger chain into a global icon, right?

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Bankers, Car Salesmen & Reality TV Interns: What 27 Marketing Execs Did in Their First Jobs

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The bag of stuff that I had to sell kept getting bigger. "By By the end of my run there, search had starting taking off and I was selling a bunch of it to advertisers and agencies. My first job was as a cashier and shelf stocker at a Brooks Pharmacy, a regional chain of retail pharmacies in New England. Follow @andrewteman.

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SaaStr Podcast #350 with Contentstack Founder & CEO Neha Sampat

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I would say we were very scrappy with what we were doing from a marketing perspective, but we were selling products and we were hearing from the market that they wanted more and that they wanted to talk to us and we couldn’t keep up with that demand. So I’m currently really stuck on Italy and specifically the Piemonte region.

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PODCAST 145: Lessons Learned From Winning by Design with Jacco van der Kooij

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Best practices for asynchronous selling [15:38]. Guided selling with Revenue Grid allows you to guide reps step by step through every deal, reducing guesswork and increasing consistency, so your teams have the best odds with every opportunity in the pipeline. I’m not here to sell you anything, but I am here to share good ideas.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Qordoba and Gainsight — March 27, 2020

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May Habib: Then when I was in the UAE, a couple of years later, I was working for the government when Abu Dhabi bailed out Dubai and I was in the heart of the region a couple of years later, when oil prices fell from a hundred bucks a barrel, which is what they were when I moved, to $50 a barrel when I left to move to San Francisco.