Being the first CMO at Slack with Bill Macaitis

Bill Macaitis joined Slack as it's first Marketing hire in
December 2014 when Slack had already been crushing it and had
earned the mantle of the fastest growing SaaS Company ever and
the hottest SaaS Company on the planet. So on this episode of The
SaaS Revolution show, we ask Bill what it's been like being the
first marketing hire and what he's implemented within his first
year. Some great insights into marketing strategies for all SaaS
Startups from one of the best in the business.


 


 


 


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