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#274: Derek Osgood, CEO Ignition: How To Build an Effective Launch Strategy

DTC POD: How The Best Brands Are Built

English - May 09, 2023 16:40 - 40 minutes - 37 MB - ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
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Previous Episode: #273: Philip Ruffini, CEO Content Assistant: Content Strategy and Organic Social for DTC
Next Episode: #275: Tui Allen - How To Build Great Products

Episode brought to you by Trend & Finaloop.

On this episode of DTC POD, we dive into the fundamentals of launching a product across different types of companies. We discuss why internal marketing and communication are vital, and how a lack thereof can lead to a failed launch. Derek explains how launches involve more than just a checklist of tasks, encompassing planning, coordination, and support. We learn the importance of building a centralized repository of knowledge and automating processes to streamline launches.


(00:03:44) Launching diverse companies

(00:06:54) Planning, enablement, iteration

(00:09:49) Brand consistency & scaling

(00:13:21) Strategy, assets, automation

(00:15:51) Automated tools overview

(00:18:50) Retrospective survey benefits

(00:21:50) Systematizing & automation

(00:24:20) Automating launch process

(00:28:40) Information hierarchy & iteration

(00:31:16) Tips for successful launch


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Past guests & brands on DTC Pod include Gilt, PopSugar, Glossier, MadeIN, Prose, Bala, P.volve, Ritual, Bite, Oura, Levels, General Mills, Mid Day Squares, Prose, Arrae, Olipop, Ghia, Rosaluna, Form, Uncle Studios & many more.

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Derek Osgood - Founder & CEO HaveIgnition
Ramon Berrios - CEO of Trend.io
Blaine Bolus - Co-Founder of Seated
 

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