Posts by Kim Ann King, CMO in Residence
Worried About a Recession This Year? Here are 5 Ways to Maximize Your Cybersecurity Marketing
Cybersecurity marketing in the current climate is tough, but I’m here to soften the blow of today’s economy. In 2007, I was hired as the CMO of a marketing technology company, just 10 months away from what would become one of the toughest economies in recent memory when the lending market froze in October of…
Read MoreThree Reasons Why Hiring a Fractional Marketer Makes Sense
I’ve been consulting as a fractional marketer since 2016 and it’s given me an amazing opportunity to help companies hone their messaging, reach new customers, and create momentum in the marketplace. I’ve loved every minute of it – meeting new teams, learning new technology, and getting to know new prospects. And while I’ve personally and…
Read MoreIs Your Cybersecurity Marketing Strategy Everything It Could Be?
I have worked in technology marketing since before the Internet(!) and, through my long career, have realized that good marketing strategy boils down to three key ingredients: Understanding your company Knowing your customer Analyzing the competition Let’s take a closer look at each element to ensure you are asking all the right questions to hone…
Read MoreProduct Marketing Versus Corporate Marketing: What’s Best For Your Needs?
Here at AimPoint Group, we are often asked to help bridge the gaps on our clients’ teams with marketing retainers, typically to backfill positions, cover parental leave, help out on a critical time-sensitive project, or just to add expertise. Whatever the reason, we wanted to take a moment and discuss the nuances between different types…
Read MoreLaunch Checklist: 29 Steps to a Successful Company or Product Launch
We recently blogged about the key considerations for planning the perfect introduction of your product or company. This is the TL:DR version of those posts. If you’d like the full versions, please read part one here and part two here. Phase One: Getting Started Hire your team and external vendors Clarify your marketing goals and…
Read MoreLet’s Launch! Key Considerations for Planning the Perfect Introduction of Your Product or Company, Part 2
Welcome to part 2 of Let’s Launch, where we look at translating your brand elements into your website and marketing collateral and the specific steps needed to launch. If you haven’t read the first part yet, review it now, as it covers all the work you need to do to create your brand identity. Let’s…
Read MoreLet’s Launch! Key Considerations for Planning the Perfect Introduction of Your Product or Company, Part 1
You’ve been busy developing a cool new security product every company needs and are starting to think about how to launch it. So, how do you introduce your innovation to the world? We have some ideas that can help you package up a successful launch. Because there’s a lot of information, we’ve divided our subject…
Read MoreThe Most Powerful Piece of Content You’ll Ever Produce
As we consult with our technology clients, we are often asked, “where should I invest my cybersecurity content marketing dollars?” In this blog, we’ve already shared how to create compelling content and how to use that content to rise above the noise during the buyer journey. In this blog post, we’ll talk about a specific…
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