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We dive deeper in the 4 go to market (GTM) success cores to achieve and prove customer experience: Messaging, Design, Tech, and Experience. These 4 essentials don't only apply to marketing. Guests have marketing, sales, customer experience, revops, recruiting, data, and product backgrounds. Today, each business function grows either through customers or employees converging back to those 4 success cores.
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  <title>Episode 75: Marrying Digital with a Personal Experience</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In this episode, Sean sits down with John Surdakowski, founder of Avex Designs. They dive into how John's career path on how he ended up starting a Shopify Plus Partner agency. They go deeper into the unique marketing challenges eCommerce and direct to consumer (DTC) brands have before and post COVID. John also gives some great insight on how brands should be winning over consumer with marrying digital with a personal experience.</itunes:subtitle>
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More About John. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsurda/ 
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<p>More About John. <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsurda/" rel="nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsurda/</a></p>]]>
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<p>More About John. <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsurda/" rel="nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsurda/</a></p>]]>
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