Episode 244

FINDING OPPORTUNITY AGAINST LARGER COMPETITION

Mani Sahore
July 4, 2024

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Episode 226

Finding Opportunity Against Larger Competition

Amy Cooper

Featuring Amy Cooper, VP of Sales and Marketing at Atlas Carbon

June 8, 2023

So many marketers are battling behemoth competition in their industries. So how does David arm themselves against Goliath? Amy Cooper of Atlas Carbon has found some particularly excellent stones to put in your sling. Amy works in an industry that is heavily influenced by regulation and legislation, meaning the competition is deeply entrenched. Still she has found a way to ensure her and Atlas Carbon can carve out their fair share (and maybe a little more), this week on The Kula Ring.

Episode 225

Complex Industry, Simple Message

Lewis Simms

Featuring Lewis Simms, Head of Industrial Product Marketing for Nexa3D

March 14, 2023

This week Lewis Simms extols the virtues of creating a simple message. Finding a pain point in your potential customer’s life and solving it is one thing, finding a way to concisely express that is another one entirely. Lewis walks us through what that looks like in a world known for being intricate and inaccessible to the uninitiated, 3D Printing.

Episode 224

A Water Treatment Marketer and Top of the Funnel Content Marketing

Jim Lauria

Featuring Jim Lauria, VP of Sales & Marketing for Mazzei Injector Company

February 28, 2023

The connection can’t be missed on this one! Funnel, water, see that? Jim Lauria is here to talk about some strategies that have worked well for him and Mazzei around content creation and marketing. Adding value to not only his own company but to Mazzei’s partners as well. Jim brings a ton of knowledge and experience on what content looks like done right, and how an AI will never replace the human touch.

Episode 223

Marketing, Social Media, and Community: The Great Divide

Peter Hedger

Featuring Peter Hedger, VP of Marketing and Business Development at Composite Applications Group

February 21, 2023

We have all caught ourselves thinking about what the world has become, or what comes next for us. This week we are talking to Peter Hedger, who has put some concerted effort into understanding this conundrum. As a B2B manufacturing marketer he has some key insights into what might be coming next for us marketers. In a world saturated with social media and pandemic fallout Peter thinks community is going to be more important than ever.

Episode 222

Decoding Manufacturing Marketing for Non-Marketers

Suzi McNicholas

Featuring Suzi McNicholas, Director of Marketing and Transformation at Johnson Controls.

February 14, 2023

As marketers, the conversation invariably comes up: “what do you actually do?” Sometimes, that conversation leads to non-marketers putting in their two-cents on the process. Suzi McNicholas, Director of Marketing and Transformation at Johnson Controls, tells us that this is because everyone is a consumer of something and has been marketed to at some point. In this episode, Suzi helps explain what makes B2B marketing in a manufacturing context unique.

The Kula Ring is a podcast for manufacturing marketers who care about evolving their strategy to gain a competitive edge.

Listen to conversations with North America’s top manufacturing marketing executives and get actionable advice for success in a rapidly transforming industry.

About Kula

Kula Partners is an agency that specializes in maximizing revenue potential for B2B manufacturers.

Our clients sell within complex, technical environments and we help them take a more targeted, account-focused approach to drive revenue growth within niche markets.