Share Of Voice: Tech Marketing Insights

What’s a brand really worth in enterprise tech? If you think it starts and ends with a logo, Christine Chartier is here to change your mind. With nearly two decades of experience at powerhouse companies like Intel, Oracle and Aerospike, Christine Bryan Scanlon to unpack what brand means in B2B — and why it should be a key lever in your go-to-market strategy. This lively conversation covers trademarks, emotion, mascot dogs in space ...

In this episode of Share of Voice, Jennifer Tanner chats with Ajay Khanna, three-time CMO and current marketing leader at Yugabyte, about the critical (and often misunderstood) role analyst relations play. Ajay shares insights gained over two decades of experience navigating industry analysts, from Gartner and Forrester to indie influencers. He offers a nuanced, tactical perspective on how marketers can build lasting, valuable rela...

Building a B2B marketing engine from scratch isn’t for the faint of heart, but Kiley Nichols makes it sound almost fun. On this episode of Share of Voice, Jennifer Tanner chats with Kiley, head of marketing at NetBox, about what it really takes to launch and scale a successful marketing program at a growing startup. 

They discuss:
  •The importance of starting with content in marketing
  •Why budget planning should...

Are you afraid of marketing failure? Marketing can be a minefield of potential missteps, but what if fear is holding your team back from breakthrough campaigns? In this episode of Share of Voice, host Bryan Scanlon sits down with Rick Wootten, CMO of SIMCO Electronics, to unpack the concept of "atelophobia" — the paralyzing fear of imperfection that can cripple marketing innovation.

Rick Wootten and Bryan discuss:

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In this episode of Share of Voice, Jennifer Tanner talks with FusionAuth CMO and messaging consultant Story Tweedie-Yates about why positioning is so hard to get right— and how to actually get it done. Story breaks down real-world examples from her work with cybersecurity startups and shares practical ways to use AI tools like ChatGPT without falling into the generic messaging trap.

Story and Jenn discuss:

• Navigating an unch...

RSA 2025 brought the noise — literally and figuratively — and in this episode, Bryan and Jennifer unpack what mattered most (and what didn’t). From goats on the show floor to guerrilla marketing strategies off-site, they dig into what vendors got right, what got lost in the flash and why a clear booth message still beats a gimmick. Plus, a surprise Olympic lesson from Olympian Peekaboo Street. If you missed RSA — or your feet are s...

Sales kickoff events are critical for tech companies to align teams, boost morale and set the stage for annual success. In this episode of the Share of Voice podcast, Kristin Grimes, Field Marketing Director at Sentra, shares her expert insights for creating memorable and productive sales kickoff experiences.

Kristin and Jenn discuss:

• How strategic sales kickoff planning starts with defining clear goals and in...

Are press releases still relevant? It’s been a hot topic for marketers in recent years. But Serena Ehrlich, Director of Go-to-Market at Notified, answers with a resounding, “No!” She reveals why press releases are far from dead and remain a powerful tool for strategic communication. 

Serena and Jennifer discuss:

• Why press releases are electronic news packages, not just Word documents
• How proper formatting and strategic distri...

Struggling to make your B2B marketing strategy stick? In this episode of Share of Voice, host Bryan Scanlon sits down with Greg Coticchia, six-time CEO and seasoned tech entrepreneur, to unpack the timeless truths of B2B marketing. With decades of experience spanning multiple tech booms and busts, Coticchia offers invaluable insights into creating marketing strategies that truly resonate with customers. 

Why we love Greg’s POV ...

In this episode of the Share of Voice podcast, host Jennifer Tanner sits down with Mike Yaffe, a seasoned CMO with more than 20 years of experience in cybersecurity marketing, to unpack the often challenging relationship between marketing and sales teams in B2B tech companies.

Mike and Jenn discuss:

• The often confrontational and adversarial relationship between sales and marketing
• Why successful collaborations require mutual accou...

Share of Voice, presented by Look Left Marketing, is your personal B2B marketing guide. Look Left founder Bryan Scanlon and senior vice president Jennifer Tanner have been through it all. They know that B2B marketing often means creating unchartered paths without much warning. That's why they sit down with the smartest B2B leaders, ditch the boring theories and share strategies that really work. And they have a ton of fun doin...