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#187: Growth | Why Marketers Need Great RevOps Partners with Sean Lane, Founding Partner at BeaconGTM and RevOps Expert
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In this episode, Dave is joined by Sean Lane, Founding Partner at BeaconGTM and RevOps expert, to talk about scaling RevOps in B2B. With over a decade of experience at Drift and other B2B SaaS companies, Sean shares actionable tips for marketers looking to align operations with business goals.
Dave and Sean cover:
- How to build alignment between sales, marketing, and ops
- Why early-stage companies must align operational complexity with their growth maturity
- How continuous planning helps marketing and ops teams stay agile as business challenges come up
Timestamps
- (00:00) - - Intro to Sean
- (06:42) - - Going From Founder Led Sales to Having A Professional GTM
- (09:23) - - How Ops Bridges Business Goals
- (13:13) - - How To Align Sales, Marketing, and Operations
- (17:22) - - Why You Need A Clear Marketing Strategy
- (19:48) - - How To Build A Partnership Between Marketing and Operations
- (26:12) - - Guidelines For Long Term vs Short Term Budgeting And Planning
- (31:33) - - Marketing's Role At The Bottom Of The Funnel
- (36:28) - - How To Get “Hand-raisers” For Your Product In The Customer Journey
- (40:20) - - Do Engaged Accounts Measure The Success Of Marketing?
- (42:10) - - Sean’s Podcast ROI
- (44:26) - - AI Use Cases In Ops
- (49:28) - - How To Hire A Good Ops Person
- (52:56) - - Closing Remarks
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- They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your B2B podcast.
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- Visit hatch.fm to learn more
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Manage episode 446583996 series 3290771
In this episode, Dave is joined by Sean Lane, Founding Partner at BeaconGTM and RevOps expert, to talk about scaling RevOps in B2B. With over a decade of experience at Drift and other B2B SaaS companies, Sean shares actionable tips for marketers looking to align operations with business goals.
Dave and Sean cover:
- How to build alignment between sales, marketing, and ops
- Why early-stage companies must align operational complexity with their growth maturity
- How continuous planning helps marketing and ops teams stay agile as business challenges come up
Timestamps
- (00:00) - - Intro to Sean
- (06:42) - - Going From Founder Led Sales to Having A Professional GTM
- (09:23) - - How Ops Bridges Business Goals
- (13:13) - - How To Align Sales, Marketing, and Operations
- (17:22) - - Why You Need A Clear Marketing Strategy
- (19:48) - - How To Build A Partnership Between Marketing and Operations
- (26:12) - - Guidelines For Long Term vs Short Term Budgeting And Planning
- (31:33) - - Marketing's Role At The Bottom Of The Funnel
- (36:28) - - How To Get “Hand-raisers” For Your Product In The Customer Journey
- (40:20) - - Do Engaged Accounts Measure The Success Of Marketing?
- (42:10) - - Sean’s Podcast ROI
- (44:26) - - AI Use Cases In Ops
- (49:28) - - How To Hire A Good Ops Person
- (52:56) - - Closing Remarks
Send guest pitches and ideas to [email protected]
Join the Exit Five Newsletter here: https://www.exitfive.com/newsletter
Check out the Exit Five job board: https://jobs.exitfive.com/
Become an Exit Five member: https://community.exitfive.com/checkout/exit-five-membership
***
Today's episode is brought to you by Customer.io.
You know that feeling when you open your inbox, and it’s just… noise? Bad marketing. Spam. Most companies are out here just talking at customers, not talking to them.
Marketing messages should do more than just land in an inbox – they should create impact and drive real engagement.
Customer.io helps companies send smarter, more personalized messages using first-party data. Their platform enables brands to reach customers at the right time, in the right place, on the right channel—whether that’s email, SMS, push notifications, or beyond.
And the best part is that it’s all automated, so you’re not just blasting campaigns and hoping for the best. You’re running a machine that delivers real, human engagement at scale.
7,000+ brands already trust Customer.io to make their marketing feel less like noise and more like connection.
Join them by visiting Customer.io to get started.
***
Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of the Exit Five podcast production.
- They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your B2B podcast.
- Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.
- Visit hatch.fm to learn more
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