Skip to content
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
Rockstar CMO®

Rockstar CMO®

The power of marketing street knowledge

  • Street Knowledge
    • Blog
    • Podcast
    • Beat Newsletter
    • Long Plays
    • Back Issues
  • How can we help?
    • Advisory Services
    • Client Examples
  • Podcast
  • Say Hello!

Author: Ian Truscott

Not a rock star, but Ian is a 4 x CMO, a trusted advisor and Chief Bottle Washer at Rockstar CMO, who applies his experience to create ART (Awareness, Revenue and Trust) for B2B companies. Ian brings over two decades of marketing leadership experience to Rockstar CMO, he also a former techie, product marketer, CTO, agency guy and industry analyst.
234: The 5 Sales Strategies that Disrupt Marketing and Storytellers over a Cocktail Episode

234: The 5 Sales Strategies that Disrupt Marketing and Storytellers over a Cocktail Episode

by Ian Truscott

Jeff and Ian explore sales strategy changes that can impact your marketing plans and over a cocktail Robert shares a thought about stories and their tellers.

233: The Marketing for Realignment and Gating over a Cocktail Episode

233: The Marketing for Realignment and Gating over a Cocktail Episode

by Ian Truscott

Jeff and Ian go down a realignment rabbit hole, and Robert fixes the perfect cocktail as he shares a thought about gating.

232: The Building a Real ICP and Signal and Noise over a Cocktail Episode

232: The Building a Real ICP and Signal and Noise over a Cocktail Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, Ian and Jeff are building an ICP for a clean tech consultancy, and over a fantastic cocktail, Robert shares a thought on signal and noise.

231: The 5 F’in’ Content Things with Cathy and Robert Gets Realistic over a Cocktail

231: The 5 F’in’ Content Things with Cathy and Robert Gets Realistic over a Cocktail

by Ian Truscott

This week, Cathy returns for her monthly Cathy on Content slot and Robert has some advice on being realistic with your strategy.

230: The Good Budget Housekeeper and Renting Success Episode

230: The Good Budget Housekeeper and Renting Success Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, Jeff and Ian share tips on managing marketing budgets, and Robert discusses renting success over a cocktail.

229: The 5 F’in’ STARS and Content Beyond Websites Cocktail Episode

229: The 5 F’in’ STARS and Content Beyond Websites Cocktail Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, Jeff and Ian continue to discuss the STARS model and how it fits wih their 5 F’in’ Fundamentals, and over a cocktail, Robert discusses content beyond your website.

228: The STARS and a Cocktail of Generalist and Specialists Episodes

228: The STARS and a Cocktail of Generalist and Specialists Episodes

by Ian Truscott

This week, Jeff and Ian discuss the STARS model from Michael D Watkins’ The First 90 Days, and over a cocktail, Robert discusses balancing generalists and specialists in your team.

227: The Shiny Things and Smart Strategies and Life is a Cocktail Caberet with Robert Episode

227: The Shiny Things and Smart Strategies and Life is a Cocktail Caberet with Robert Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week Ian shares a book chapter, and Robert has some tips to refresh your content.

226: The Cathy on Content and Robert on SEO, Expresso and Tequila Episode

226: The Cathy on Content and Robert on SEO, Expresso and Tequila Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, we kick off a new monthly segment with frequent guest Cathy McKnight, and Robert shares a thought on SEO over a cocktail.

225: The Distraction of Technology, Jelly Beans and Marketing to Marketers Episode

225: The Distraction of Technology, Jelly Beans and Marketing to Marketers Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, Jeff turns the table and interviews Ian about an upcoming chapter he’s writing for a collective book and Robert shares some new CMI research over a cocktail.

224: The Grant Johnson MPI Special Episode

224: The Grant Johnson MPI Special Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, Jeff and Ian are joined by five-time CMO and marketing mentor Grant Johnson to discuss his Marketing Performance Index.

223: The 5 Things from Jeff’s Debut and a Rose Colored Strategy over a Cocktail Episode

223: The 5 Things from Jeff’s Debut and a Rose Colored Strategy over a Cocktail Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, Jeff and Ian revisit the points that Jeff made on his debut in episode 40 and over a cocktail Robert shares his weekly thought on marketing strategy.

Posts navigation

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 … 40

Features

  • Street Knowledge
  • Podcast
  • The Long Plays
  • Backstage
  • The Swimming Pool
  • Back Issues
  • Tales from the Tour Bus
  • Think Like a Brand
  • Say Hello!

Marketing is telling the world you’re a rock star. Content marketing is showing the world you are one.

Robert Rose


Marketing is no longer about the stuff that you make, but about the stories you tell.

Seth Godin



Yes! But, you can't just say it, man. You've gotta feel it in your blood and guts! If you wanna rock...

Dewey Finn - School of Rock


Subscribe

Join hundreds of your peers and get your weekly hit of marketing street knowledge.

Connect

  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Email

Contact Us

© 2024 Rockstar CMO | But feel free to share with attribution | Rockstar CMO ® is a UK-registered trade mark (UK00004008639)