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Rob Walling

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4343 total appearances

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Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

Even like last week, he put something out that's getting popular.

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

And so these are folks that are legitimate.

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

And what it really depends on, the challenge is you can say, well, there's Rob Walling, no SaaS marketing.

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

And I would be like,

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

yeah you know I do I'm like not the number one expert on it but like I generally know how I would market a sass but if you ask me like okay so in meta ads should I use like retargeting or should I do the like lookalike audience and which button should I click it's like I don't do that anymore I did used to but I haven't done that in you know 10 or 12 years and so it depends on what layer you're trying to get to if you really decide hey I'm gonna try Facebook or Instagram ads then you have to go deep you have to find someone that's that's reasonable you know that that you don't

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

feel like is a bunch of fluff.

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

And then you go deep on that particular topic to learn it well enough to implement it yourself.

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

Or you spend some budget to hire someone who you get a recommendation for or who you believe is reliable, and you pay them to run those campaigns for you.

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

So

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

That's kind of it.

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

I know I've thrown out a lot of names here, and some of them are more high-level strategy folks and growth folks.

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

And then other people specialize in a particular topic, but that's the key, right?

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

That's why marketing is so complicated, is that you can't just usually find or hire one person to do all of this stuff.

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

No one knows all of this to the degree...

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

that you want.

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

And there's going to be no single source for all of the content across all the 20 B2B marketing approaches that I include in the SaaS playbook.

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

I don't know a single individual, including myself, that is actually good at all 20 of those.

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

And so the thing to ask yourself is, well, which ones will reach my customers?

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

Where are my customers?

Startups For the Rest of Us
Episode 819 | QSBS, Exit Multiples, How to Learn Marketing, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo)

Where do they exist?