Scaling Smart: The Rise of Fractional Marketing Leadership

March 29
53 mins

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What do companies really need right now: a full-time marketing hire, an agency, or experienced fractional leadership?


In this episode of Freight Marketing Gurus, Jennie Malafarina talks with Mark Buford, founder of Traction Bridge, about why fractional marketing support is becoming more relevant, how senior marketers create value faster, and what companies should think about when they need help launching, fixing, or structuring their marketing.


In this conversation, we cover:


• why fractional marketing leadership is growing right now

• the difference between a full-time hire and contract or fractional support

• how experienced marketers can deliver results faster

• why AI is a tool, not a strategy

• what companies need when marketing is underperforming

• the three biggest reasons businesses bring in fractional help:

• launch a product or service

• course-correct a problem

• build a stronger marketing system


If you’re a founder, marketing leader, or growth-stage business trying to make smarter decisions about marketing leadership, this episode is worth a listen.


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