• Donna Peterson with World Innovators, Inc.

  • Nov 25 2024
  • Length: 24 mins
  • Podcast

Donna Peterson with World Innovators, Inc.

  • Summary

  • Scott MacKenzie and Donna Peterson discuss B2B marketing strategies at FABTECH in Orlando, Florida. Donna emphasizes the importance of building relationships and personalizing marketing efforts, including email campaigns and leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT and Descript. She highlights the need for consistent, valuable content and the significance of showcasing a company's unique qualities. Donna also notes the impact of AI on equipment efficiency and productivity, suggesting it could lead to higher-level job opportunities. Scott and Donna agree on the value of humanizing B2B brands and the benefits of stepping out of comfort zones to foster deeper connections and long-term relationships. Action Items
    • [ ] Reach out to Donna Peterson to learn more about B2B marketing strategies for industrial companies.
    • [ ] Attend Fabtech conference to stay up-to-date on industry trends and innovations.
    • [ ] Explore the use of AI tools like ChatGPT and Descript to streamline content creation and video editing.
    • [ ] Consider ways to showcase the human side of your industrial company and build personal connections with customers.

    Outline FABTECH Event Overview and Introduction
    • Scott MacKenzie welcomes listeners to the Industrial Talk Podcast, emphasizing the importance of celebrating industry professionals.
    • Scott mentions the current location at FABTECH in Orlando, Florida, and the excitement of being in one of the event's concourses.
    • Donna Peterson from World Innovators is introduced as the guest, and the focus of the discussion is set on B2B marketing.
    • Donna and Scott exchange pleasantries, with Donna mentioning her previous experience at FABTECH in Chicago.

    The Importance of AI in Marketing
    • Donna highlights the significance of FABTECH for seeing equipment in motion and understanding advancements like AI.
    • Scott and Donna discuss the shift in conversation over the past year, particularly around leveraging AI in marketing.
    • Donna emphasizes the need for building relationships in marketing, rather than just sending generic messages.
    • Scott agrees, noting the importance of consistent and personalized marketing efforts for industrial professionals.

    Challenges and Strategies in Email Marketing
    • Donna shares her company's history and evolution from a list company to an email marketing company.
    • She stresses the importance of not just sending one-off emails but maintaining consistent communication with valuable content.
    • Scott and Donna discuss the challenges of getting people to read emails and the need for personalized subject lines.
    • Donna explains the process of understanding client audiences and using social media insights to tailor email marketing campaigns.

    The Role of AI in Marketing and Content Creation
    • Donna talks about using ChatGPT for analyzing documents and generating marketing outlines, emphasizing the need for human touch.
    • Scott and Donna discuss the benefits of using AI tools like Descript for video editing and noise reduction.
    • Donna highlights the importance of video content in trade shows and how it can help manufacturers showcase their equipment.
    • Scott and Donna agree on the value of stepping out of comfort zones and using technology to enhance marketing efforts.

    Building Relationships and Humanizing Brands
    • Donna shares her experience with public speaking and the benefits of joining Toastmasters.
    • She emphasizes the importance of humanizing B2B brands and showing the human side of companies.
    • Scott and Donna...
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