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3 Career Ideas from Growth & Marketing Leaders in APAC
Depending on who you ask, we're either smack-dab in the middle of The Great Resignation or we've already through the eye of the storm. LinkedIn is still showing me that my contacts around the world are changing jobs at a rapid clip. On other hand, friends who are hiring managers
How To Change Your Messaging: APAC vs USA
This is based on an episode from the APAC Marketers Roundtable Podcast. If you'd rather listen to this post, scroll to the bottom of the article. When doing business across the USA and APAC, you're going to run into a lot of situations where "what works over there doesn't work
AMA: Marketing Director APAC @ InMobi, Rajesh Pantina
This AMA is an abridged recap of a session from our private community. Rajesh Pantina is the APAC Marketing Director at InMobi. InMobi is India's first venture adtech unicorn and a leading player in global adtech and media. Here's what you'll learn from this AMA: A crash course on IDFAHow
AMA: Global Head of Marketing @ Entrepreneur First, Yi Ning Lim
This AMA is an abridged recap of a session from our private community. Yi Ning Lim is currently a marketing leader at Entrepreneur First, previously at Amazon, RedMart and Forrester. With a career that's spanned B2B, B2C, startups and enterprises, I always enjoy learning from Yi Ning because her diverse
AMA: Global Head of Marketing @ Circles.Life, Delbert Ty
This AMA is an abridged recap of a session from our private community. Delbert Ty looks after marketing at Circles.Life, a digital telco founded in Singapore that's since expanded into Taiwan and Australia. As a challenger brand in a competitive industry, Circles.Life has built its reputation partly through
Afterpay Growth Strategy: How To Go Faster Than Your Competitors
After launching in Australia in 2015, Afterpay has gone on to become a global giant with an impressive track record of growth. Afterpay was perhaps one of the biggest winners of the Covid tech boom of 2020. Yes, all tech went up, but very few 10X'd like Afterpay; not even
AMA: Head of APAC Marketing @ Stripe, Jon Stona
This AMA is an abridged recap of a session from our private community. Jon Stona leads Stripe’s marketing efforts across Asia-Pacific. Stripe helps businesses of every size – from startups to Fortune 500 companies – easily manage payments and grow their businesses online. In his AMA, Jon shared lots of nitty
How SEA Tech Giants Solved The "Cold Start" Problem
The Cold Start Problem – also known as the "chicken and egg" problem – describes a paradox found in two-sided business models: Your business only works when you have both supply and demand. But when you start, you have neither, and to get one, you need the other. In this post, we'll
Shopee: How To Compete (and Win) in a Red Ocean
If you're considering competing in a red ocean, modern business strategy has very clear advice for you: Don't. Red oceans are zero-sum, closed games where everyone is competing along the same dimensions. They're brutal. You have to be prepared to deploy a stunning amount of capital. Customers view you as
Digital Marketing in the Philippines: The Land of Social Media Superusers
This post on the Philippines is the first in a series where we'll explore different marketing ecosystems in APAC. The Philippines is a good one to start with because the consumer behavior we find here is common across most of Southeast Asia – but as you're about to see, there are
