The Intersection Between Advertising and Product with Paul Cowan

Paul Cowan is CMO at the cloud-accounting platform, FreshBooks. Paul has spent his career building, growing and promoting products and has the distinct experience of working in product, marketing and product marketing roles.

In this episode we discuss:

What happens in the intersection of product and marketing at FreshBooks
Examples of marketing that’s built-in to products
What SaaS product marketers can learn from the gaming sector
What can marketing teams learn from product teams and vice versa
When to target broad audiences vs. when to go feature-specific

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April 25, 2023.

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