{"id":3253,"date":"2025-03-12T08:00:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T08:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agosresources\/?p=3253"},"modified":"2025-03-13T00:15:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T00:15:37","slug":"own-your-marketing-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/own-your-marketing-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"Take a Nod from Steve Jobs: Do Fewer Channels Better"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3253\" class=\"elementor elementor-3253\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-430ba1c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"430ba1c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0632f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0632f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>In September 1997, Apple was on the brink of bankruptcy.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2b4b66 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c2b4b66\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d58965f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d58965f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Twelve years after Steve Jobs left the company he co-founded, Apple reported a quarterly loss of $161 million and accumulated over $1.5 billion in losses over two years. The company was just 90 days away from running out of cash and shutting down.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We all know how the story ends. Today, Apple is the most valuable company in the world, worth over $2 trillion.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Although Jobs is known for his insights on many topics, one core belief played a crucial role in Apple&#8217;s historic turnaround:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8063a19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8063a19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u201cDo not try to do everything. <div> Do one thing well\"<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42eebe9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"42eebe9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-215eaf9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"215eaf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In his first six months back at Apple, Jobs cut the product line by 97%\u2014from 350 products to just 10. Over the next 20 years, six products drove Apple&#8217;s success: the iMac, MacBook, iPod, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.<\/p><p>This principle applies to many areas of business, particularly in B2B marketing, where brands compete for attention across countless channels.<\/p><p>As of 2025, the average North American sees anywhere from 5,000 to 30,000 brand messages per day.<\/p><p>So, how will you stand out? A good starting point is choosing the right channel and committing to it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b97ef42 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b97ef42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02aabbc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"02aabbc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0c094f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0c094f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Own the Channel: Shining Examples<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-371f0ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"371f0ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Let&#8217;s begin by examining those who have done a killer job of &#8220;owning the channel&#8221; in their own right. These companies and individuals didn&#8217;t just dip a toe into content\u2014they went all in, making it the foundation of their success.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87020e1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"87020e1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24b628c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24b628c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\"><a style=\"color: #bff3ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.morningbrew.com\/\">Morning Brew<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adf7502 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"adf7502\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7706aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7706aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Morning Brew<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> grew its newsletter from a dorm-room project to a <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">$75 million media company<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> with <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">2.5 million subscribers in fewer than six years<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. They didn&#8217;t dabble in a newsletter once a month\u2014they built an entire company around it, obsessively perfecting their approach to engaging business news for a younger audience.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3c6af6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f3c6af6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83f013a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83f013a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/?hubs_content=www.hubspot.com\/&amp;hubs_content-cta=nav-resources-blogs&amp;_gl=1*uk2t5*_gcl_au*MTMyNTU4OTM0Mi4xNzQxODE1MjA2*FPAU*MTMyNTU4OTM0Mi4xNzQxODE1MjA2*_ga*MTcyMDExMjg1NS4xNzQxMjg3MDI0*_ga_LXTM6CQ0XK*MTc0MTgxNTIwNi41LjEuMTc0MTgxNTIwNi42MC4wLjA.*_fplc*aUExdXNXMGtUUkNjbExEdlFVVnVJSWFoVHNyZkpLUVVYYVdYYm4wa0N1RE41NjJJVUs0YUJPS1pEQ1hoS0NZTlJHZDR5T3R3YVZGeUxkc203a3N1MTJkSkJlOVNkWEpYUyUyQlZoV20zWFQ0aTlHV0tlUEsxWSUyRnolMkZSeXJjJTJGTXclM0QlM0Q.\"><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">HubSpot<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf5634e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cf5634e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-289a62c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"289a62c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">HubSpot<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> didn&#8217;t just start a blog; they pioneered an entire movement. They grew from <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">zero to over $100 million<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> in eight years, <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">coined the term &#8220;inbound marketing.&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> and ranked <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">#5 worldwide in search traffic for online marketing tech<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. Their playbook? <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Blogging + SEO, all day, every day.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d270d2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3d270d2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9ff1e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f9ff1e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sangramvajre\/\"><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">Sangram Vajre<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-781f783 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"781f783\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26e7b18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26e7b18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sangram Vajre<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, one of the founders of Terminus, didn&#8217;t just start a podcast\u2014he committed to it <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">daily for three years<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, producing <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">over 1,000 episodes<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> of <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">FlipMyFunnel<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">His approach wasn&#8217;t about testing the waters<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">; it was<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> about full-scale momentum.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> That relentless cadence helped define and popularize the <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">account-based marketing (ABM) movement<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, positioning Terminus as the category leader and making <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">FlipMyFunnel<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> a <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Top 50 Business Podcast<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c7bc38 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5c7bc38\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7129932 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7129932\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/seths.blog\/\"><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">Seth Godin<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5cccf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b5cccf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Seth Godin<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> has been <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">the #1 marketing blogger in the world<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> for decades. In addition to being an entrepreneur, a speaker, and the author of more than 20 books, he has written a blog <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">every <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">single<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> day<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2014proving that consistency breeds authority.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-071139c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"071139c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bf9d8a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9bf9d8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\"><a style=\"color: #bff3ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/clutch.co\/\">Clutch.co<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-350de09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"350de09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Clutch.co<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> didn&#8217;t just build a directory; they built <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">the<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> directory for B2B services. Search for almost any type of B2B firm and a city (e.g., <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">top IT consulting firms in Chicago<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">), and <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">presto\u2014Clutch is on the first page of Google<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7a099 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b7a099\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fde5f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6fde5f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/gdsgroup.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">The GDS Group<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9200f52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9200f52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The GDS Group<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is known for hosting <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">high-end, three-day events for C-level executives<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. When the pandemic hit, few industries were hit harder than live events. But instead of sitting back, <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">GDS pivoted fast<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2014launching intimate virtual roundtables. Within months, they hosted <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">more than 40 sponsored events per week<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, making them one of the only event firms <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">hiring again by fall 2020<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> while competitors struggled.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7773f31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7773f31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-338e82e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"338e82e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4dd9c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4dd9c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>The Common Thread? Relentless Ownership.<\/strong><\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">These aren&#8217;t stories of companies and individuals who &#8220;tried something&#8221; or posted sporadically. They <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">owned their channels, went all in, and made their platforms their identity<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. That level of commitment is what separates the dabblers from the category creators.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d87f906 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d87f906\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f78b6f3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f78b6f3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-077e7b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"077e7b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How Will Your Channel Grow?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbb5d08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dbb5d08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>So, what kind of growth can you expect as you plan a channel marketing strategy? Your Channel Will Grow in One of Three Ways. Let&#8217;s review them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0538361 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0538361\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6534d81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6534d81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>1. Stone Skipping Growth:<\/h5><p>This is how the vast majority of channels in the B2B world perform. You choose a channel, put some hypotheses around your testing strategy, and see what sticks. In reality, the channel never really takes off because you revisit the channel only every few weeks or months.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ce4ed4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9ce4ed4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89f1236 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89f1236\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>2. Linear Growth:\u00a0<\/h5><p>Little by little, attendance or engagement grows year after year. This is what you often see with events or online communities. After a few years, you have something that really takes off.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81ff3c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"81ff3c7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c549973 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c549973\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>3. Exponential Growth:\u00a0<\/h5><p>Linear growth is good\u2014don&#8217;t get us wrong\u2014but exponential growth is the goal. This is compound marketing at work. This is where you may start off more slowly as you build, but you eventually hit an inflection point where things begin to take off.<\/p><p>People start incorporating you into their habits and routines. The output improves, and the channel or medium builds on itself. With linear growth, you have to keep driving things forward; with exponential growth, you usually have to continue driving it forward, but it begins to take on a life of its own.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b55581e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b55581e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Why Long Term-Focus Matters<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7a834 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b7a834\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9da90f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9da90f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">1. We&#8217;re creatures of habit.<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0We develop routines; we strive for a degree of rhythm and consistency in our lives. We often take the same commute, eat at the same restaurants, attend many of the same bars for happy hours, and, yes, read the same blog, listen to the same podcasts, and follow the same people. When you create high-quality content and show up every day, you become part of people&#8217;s routines, and when that happens, you can create a small but loyal tribe of followers. You know you&#8217;ve succeeded when people ask for your content and notice when you&#8217;re not there.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3d2878 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3d2878\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">2. Tribes become communities. <\/span><\/strong>Here&#8217;s the thing about strong tribes: Members wear their membership as a badge of honor, spread the word, and help turn a tribe into a community. Especially in the age of social media algorithms that strongly reward organic signals and reach, it&#8217;s not long before your tribe is helping propel you toward exponential growth.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c3a3d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c3a3d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">3. Your output improves.<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> If you&#8217;re seeking and listening to feedback and constantly improving, your product inevitably gets better and stronger. When you fall victim to stone-skipping growth, you bounce between content and tactics and never benefit from iterative improvements.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d7d665 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7d7d665\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bea3796 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bea3796\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Three-Step Process to Owning Your Channel<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14dae53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14dae53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We&#8217;ll now run through a three-step process to help you effectively implement this strategy in no time.\u00a0<\/p><p>1. Choose your Channel<br \/>2. Build Your Process<br \/>3. Execute, Optimize and Repeat<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-237c240 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"237c240\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">1. Choose Your Channel<\/span><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c56a2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c56a2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Unsurprisingly, choosing your channel or medium to go all-in on is the first step. There are a couple of critical considerations as you make this choice:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Where does your audience spend a lot of time researching, learning, hanging out, and consuming content? You&#8217;ll want to ensure you start by fishing where the fish are.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">What do you feel like you can own? If there are already half a dozen podcasts or blogs on your exact topic, consider shifting your focus or determining how to confidently deliver a better, more relevant, or more compelling experience.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Do not discount this\u2014choose a medium or content type you love. Seriously, if you&#8217;re going to invest a significant amount of your time and your team&#8217;s time, then that time should be spent on a channel you want to wake up excited to work on every day. As discussed in the next section, you&#8217;ll need this innate passion to create a repeatable process.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1aba69 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c1aba69\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ad246b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ad246b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Here&#8217;s a quick visual guide to both B2B content types and channels as a starting point.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8f4390 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a8f4390\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a80b318 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a80b318\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb8a197 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cb8a197\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3470\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-527x296.png 527w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-1054x593.png 1054w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-688x387.png 688w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-1376x774.png 1376w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-1044x587.png 1044w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-2088x1174.png 2088w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-1400x788.png 1400w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v1-1920x1080.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96c97d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"96c97d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7353ae5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7353ae5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>And a thought starts for channels to consider.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-968cf9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"968cf9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3471\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-527x296.png 527w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-1054x593.png 1054w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-688x387.png 688w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-1376x774.png 1376w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-1044x587.png 1044w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-2088x1174.png 2088w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/B2BmarketingChannels_v2-1400x788.png 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2feea77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2feea77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df596c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df596c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><strong>Important Note:<\/strong> We acknowledge considerable nuance within each of these content types and channels.\u00a0<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2e6333 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2e6333\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Two white papers are not equal.<br \/>Two blog posts will be anything but alike.<\/p><p><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The goal here is to get your wheels turning. We&#8217;ll happily schedule a workshop to brainstorm and explore each channel for your unique scenario.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6763e7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c6763e7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f1f172 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5f1f172\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8224511 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8224511\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>2. Build Your Process<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73ca29b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73ca29b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once you&#8217;ve chosen your ideal channel(s), the next step is to build your process.<\/p><p>Remember, people are creatures of habit\u2014and that goes for the content they consume AND for your marketing team behind these efforts. Make sure to build in ceremonies to celebrate the small wins along the way.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e5c10f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4e5c10f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d17f5bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d17f5bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Ideate Around Your Big Idea and Supporting Content Pillars<\/h5><p>Clutch.co believed it could be the go-to destination for any prospect looking for new vendors or to validate current vendors. GDS Group believed executives and companies would quickly embrace virtual roundtables instead of travel. Seth Godin believed deeply in helping others take creative leaps and impact the world around them. The Morning Brew believed there was room for a slightly irreverent newsletter that delivers timely business news.<\/p><p>In each example, the individual or team began with a vision and an ambitious idea to change how its readers, buyers, clients, or prospects engage with its brands and categories at large.<\/p><p>Besides being passionate, focusing on this vision can help you through periods of doubt and the inevitable dip.<\/p><p>It goes without saying, but what you&#8217;re putting out must offer significant value. Whether you&#8217;re working to build a community, shoot videos, or host events if your members, guests, listeners, or readers don&#8217;t leave the experience wanting more, you need to return to the drawing board until you reach this threshold.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cad0392 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cad0392\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbf974b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dbf974b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Put Your Channel Team in Place<\/h5><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Different channels require different teams, often with specific skill sets. Depending on your team&#8217;s size, consider outsourcing some tasks, particularly those involving considerable focus or expertise.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For example, if you&#8217;ve chosen podcasts as your channel, then here&#8217;s what the team breakdown might look like:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8981066 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8981066\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3473\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-527x296.png 527w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-1054x593.png 1054w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-688x387.png 688w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-1376x774.png 1376w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-1044x587.png 1044w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-2088x1174.png 2088w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-1400x788.png 1400w, https:\/\/www.jumpseat.co\/agos-gtm-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/OwnerFocus_V2-1920x1080.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22ea698 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"22ea698\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c4e6bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2c4e6bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91080de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"91080de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Note:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Freelancers are a highly underrated talent pool, and you should consider and tap into this group as needed. Upwork, for example, handles all the legal and billing hassles, offers an enormous talent pool, and makes communication extremely easy. Consider taking this approach to complement your team&#8217;s efforts.<\/span><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86cf93b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"86cf93b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6c2140 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c6c2140\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae9fc47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae9fc47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>3. Execute, Optimize, and Repeat<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b0804c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b0804c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Congratulations!<\/strong> You&#8217;re ready to execute, optimize, and repeat. Here are tips to help you build your channel over time:<\/p><p>At this point, you have your channel(s) to own over a predefined period. You&#8217;ve fully committed, put your subject matter experts in place, created a clean and repeatable content creation framework, and created a postproduction framework that allows you to push out promotional material quickly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8feeb8e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8feeb8e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e25a990 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e25a990\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">Tie your channel back to everything else you do<\/span><\/strong><b>\u2192 <\/b><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Let&#8217;s say you have a podcast or a daily newsletter\u2014again, it probably goes without saying, but cross-promotion is your best friend. As you plan your content strategy, begin with everything already happening inside your organization. This is compound marketing at its finest.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acf0533 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"acf0533\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cc4835 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cc4835\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">Combine paid and organic marketing<\/span><\/strong><b>\u2192<\/b>To grow exponentially, you&#8217;ll need to fire on all cylinders, including paid and organic marketing. We often recommend starting by building your base and, as you get traction, adding paid marketing to fuel the fire.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4904473 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4904473\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09fd1f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09fd1f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">Focus on paid marketing within your channel<\/span><\/strong><b>\u2192<\/b>The Morning Brew quickly discovered that those who were most likely to subscribe to a new newsletter were already subscribing to others. When they began focusing their paid dollars on newsletter advertising, conversion took off. If you&#8217;re doing a podcast, then consider sponsoring other podcasts. The same goes for events, blogs, and other channels.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d07f24 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7d07f24\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0634f5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0634f5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">Make your partners, prospects, and clients the star of the show<\/span>\u2192<\/b>Again, you&#8217;ll want to put this channel at the heart of your efforts, including pulling in your partners, prospects, clients, and anyone else important in your world. This is a great way not only to create new content but also to help start and build strong relationships.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33e973d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"33e973d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35e2697 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35e2697\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">Bake in virality<\/span>\u2192<\/b>This is a long-held secret of great product designs. Dropbox grew because when someone created a folder on their platform, there was a good chance they were sharing it with others. Look for ways to engage your audience, challenge them to act, and encourage them to share with your community and the world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23efb7a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"23efb7a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-664381f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"664381f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">Keep it timey<\/span>\u2192<\/b>Seth Godin has been blogging daily for well over a decade, and although many of his posts are timeless, just as many reference current events. Relevance is key to maintaining momentum over the long term.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1aabad8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1aabad8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcb54aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bcb54aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><span style=\"color: #bff3ff;\">Keep content fresh<\/span>\u2192<\/b><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It&#8217;s good to <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">get<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> a content type, format, or approach <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">down<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> and run with it, but don&#8217;t be afraid to reinvent yourself and your channel. New technologies develop<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. New<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> thinking emerges<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. New<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> channels rise, and older ones fall. Keep an open mind<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">and adopt what you see and love about the latest.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Most importantly, show up. Show up regularly. 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