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Most B2B marketing teams are sprinting toward an AI-enabled future, but too few know how well their current stack is actually performing. Before you
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AI adoption isn’t just about technology. It’s about people, processes, and priorities. For most B2B brands, integrating AI into marketing workflows presents a mix
Evaluating the ROI of a Fractional CMO engagement
Hiring a Fractional CMO is a strategic investment, but without the right metrics, it’s hard to quantify the value. This article helps B2B leaders
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B2B marketing has never moved faster or felt more fragmented. As the pressure to deliver outcomes increases and internal teams juggle strategy, execution, and
What to do when your team is busy but impact is flatlining
Campaigns are running. Content is shipping. Slack is buzzing. But results? Flat. Pipeline velocity hasn’t improved, positioning still feels off, and leadership is questioning
What are the engagement models of a fractional CMO, and how do they
Think of marketing leadership like an engine. When it runs well, strategy and execution move in sync, and growth feels like momentum. But without
Fractional CMOs explained: Role, value, and when to hire one
Fractional CMOs aren’t just temporary executives—they’re strategic growth partners. In a world where speed, clarity, and adaptability are non-negotiable, early and mid-stage B2B companies
Tailwind turns 4: Building, learning, and (finally) launching a new website
Four years ago, Tailwind Consulting was born with a simple idea: to be the strategic partner every B2B marketer wished they had. Not an
How AI is rewriting the marketing tech stack
The martech stack we’ve been building for the last decade? It’s not built for what’s coming next. Most CMO stacks today are fragmented and
The real threat isn’t AI, it’s an outdated marketing department
There’s been a lot of talk about whether AI will take over marketing jobs. Here’s the more uncomfortable truth: AI won’t replace marketers. But
Fractional CMO: when part‑time leadership delivers full‑time growth
Hiring a fractional CMO is becoming a go-to move for early and mid-stage B2B companies. It’s positioned as the best of both worlds—senior marketing
Why is hiring for B2B marketing or putting together a B2B marketing team complex and the skills to look for
Building an effective B2B marketing team isn’t just about filling roles—it’s about solving a complex puzzle. Every piece matters, from strategy to execution, and the stakes are high. Over the…
The most common mistakes in marketing (that we don’t talk about enough)
I’ve seen marketing teams with big budgets and brilliant strategies fall flat—not because they lacked resources, but because they fell into avoidable traps. The funny thing? These mistakes aren’t made…
Do we have a marketing team—or a team that markets?
“Do we have a marketing team—or a team that markets?” At first glance, it feels like the same thing. But it’s not. A team that markets is great at execution.…
Building trust in B2B marketing: Going beyond the basics
“People buy from people they trust.” We hear it so often in marketing that it risks becoming background noise. But in B2B, trust isn’t just a feel-good word—it’s the currency…
The stories we tell: Why storytelling can make or break a brand
I’ve seen brands with incredible products struggle to gain traction. Not because the product was bad. But because the story around it was forgettable. And then there are brands with…
Intentional innovation: The best marketing ideas don’t happen by accident
Marketing innovation isn’t about chasing the next big idea. It’s about knowing exactly what problem you’re solving, for whom, and in what context. At a recent industry event, one of…
