Marketing

💭 Do you actually disconnect from work when you're off, or are you always halfway checked in?

The idea that B2B buyers only care about cold white papers and enterprise feature lists is bull. At the end of the day, a CTO is still a human being who scrolls Instagram on the toilet and buys things… more

Thailand is looking to joint places like UK and Norway to stop fast food marketing to children. Do you think this is something the US gov’t should regulate? I ask because I can’t imagine any business … more

Anyone else stuck working today? My company does not even acknowledge Memorial Day anymore, but does allow us to use a floating holiday if we want. It's rainy and cold here today so I decided to w… more

Would you tell your friends or business colleague if all their content is starting to sound like generic AI content? I have a friend who has gone overboard on social posts with heavy AI jargon. Would … more

Going into work with your heart broken 💔 is not for the weak tbh.

Well done Kraft! Was watching true crime and a Mac & cheese commercial had a cute play on true crime saying “everyone is a suspect when the Mac and cheese is missing……it was probably the husband”.… more

How do you convince leadership that a small email list is infinitely better than a massive, dead one? I inherited a Hubspot portal with 400,000 contacts, and I’m pretty sure 70% of them are fake email… more

Our you C-suite just keeps asking for more everything and cutting our budget. Have you experienced this? I don’t know why they can’t do math. 😂

How much is your team spending on Saas? I’m looking at our tech stack ledger, and we are currently paying for 14 different marketing software subscriptions. We have three different social scheduling t… more

I’m in Atlanta making $102k, and my coworker in the exact same role just shared that her offer was for $125k. We have the same amount of experience, but she was hired six months later than me when the… more

Hot take: Giving non-designers access to Canva and Webflow was the worst thing to ever happen to brand consistency. Our sales team is out here building their own pitch decks with neon pink gradients a… more

I took on a side project to design a simple landing page for $2k, and the client has officially turned it into a full brand identity overhaul. They’re texting me at 11 PM on Saturdays asking for just … more

Hiring managers who claim your contract roles are conversion to perm, and then whoopsie several months later there's no budget...what happened!? Seriously, how do you sleep at night?

I have attempted to create an employer account for the company I work for, so we can respond to reviews.

When submitting my details, glassdoor state they need to check I am a employee and will update after 24hrs. … more

Has anyone been following what is coming out of Google live? Are you impressed by anything? I think the additions to Asset Studio look interesting. In case you missed the latest announcements they’re here… more

I received an offer and accepted.. but having doubts about the environment and leadership. Is it too late to ask the hiring manager process type questions about the role? I.e. how are projects and di… more

Are we all just okay with the fact that half the executives on LinkedIn are just underpaid marketing coordinators? My CEO told me I’m taking over his personal LinkedIn account to build his thought lea… more

I am officially begging my team to stop putting “it's giving” and “no cap” into the copy for our 50+ B2B logistics audience. Our 22-year-old coordinator thinks it makes the brand look human and fr… more

I have one person in my org who always makes me feel weak. I don’t think they mean to, or maybe they do. I think it is because I have worked with everybody else forever, and this particular person has… more

Curious where people land on this… if a manager puts a 1:1 on the calendar, who should own building the agenda?

I’ve always operated under the mindset that whoever calls the meeting owns the structure and goals fo… more

👀 Has the state of the job market changed how you feel about your current job?

Advice needed! I just got a freelance gig to help a CEO with her social media presence. Should I be using something like Sprout Social to schedule and plan her content? I'd like to avoid having her social on… more

The new Apple CEO has basically no LinkedIn presence. No personal brand building, bare profile, just spent 25 years at Apple and ended up CEO.

Made me start wondering... can most people actually build … more

There’s a lot of people complaining because one of the C level people’s daughter got an internship at our company. I think it’s ridiculous. Isn’t that who always gets internships at your company, peop… more

I’m desperately trying to pivot into Product Management because the pay ceiling seems so much higher. I’ve started taking SQL classes and lurking in PM forums, but I’m worried I’ll have to take a mass… more

I’m saying it: Most industry awards are just pay-to-play schemes that companies use to stroke their own egos. We spent $2k on entry fees for a trophy that literally no one outside of our 10-person bub… more