Podcasts are growing in popularity and volume, with more and more capital markets and fintech professionals creating and consuming audio content. 2025 had the most podcast listeners of all time, and 2026 is poised to grow even more. With thousands of shows and episodes out there, it can be difficult to identify which ones are… Continue reading Fintech Podcasts: The Shows You Need to Know
In a fast-moving industry like fintech and capital markets, staying informed isn’t about following more voices – it’s about following the right ones. As markets evolve, regulations tighten and infrastructure grows more complex, the value of clear, credible insight has never been higher. Today’s most influential fintech conversations are driven by a mix of journalists,… Continue reading The Fintech Thought Leaders and Companies You Need to Follow in 2026 – The Definitive List
As my summer at Forefront comes to a close, I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about how fortunate I’ve been — not just over the past few months, but throughout my entire college experience. During my time at Duke and now at Forefront, I’ve consistently found myself in environments filled with people who… Continue reading What I Learned at Forefront: 5 Takeaways from My Internship
This year’s Fintech B2B Marketing North American Conference included a standout panel focused on a deceptively simple question: What actually works when going to market in fintech? Below, we’ve distilled 10 practical, hard-earned lessons shared during the discussion – on branding, messaging, hiring, content and more. The panel brought together voices from every stage of… Continue reading 10 Go-to-Market Lessons from Fintech Founders – Branding, Channels and Beyond
The HubSpot INBOUND 2024 conference was an inspiring showcase of the latest strategies and innovations transforming the marketing world. From insightful talks by industry leaders to actionable takeaways, the event provided B2B fintech marketers with powerful new tools to enhance their efforts. If you couldn’t attend, don’t worry — below, we’ve compiled 10 of the… Continue reading Top 10 B2B Fintech Marketing Tips from INBOUND 2024
At INBOUND, a panel of marketing leaders shared insights on maximizing events for year-long marketing “gold.” Katie Lambert, Director of Solutions Partners Marketing at HubSpot, emphasized the resurgence of in-person events that favor intimate, personalized formats. With these events back in full swing, virtual events are seeing lower attendance. Katie shared one way HubSpot is… Continue reading Using Flagship Events and Micro-Events to Drive Momentum in B2B Fintech Marketing – Lessons from INBOUND
In today’s competitive B2B fintech landscape, LinkedIn has emerged as a powerful platform for engaging key decision-makers and driving business outcomes. However, cutting through the noise requires more than just having a presence — it demands a strategic approach to content creation and audience engagement. As Head of Digital at Forefront Communications, I’ve seen firsthand… Continue reading Maximizing LinkedIn Engagement for B2B Fintech Marketers – 6 Creative Principles to Drive Success from LinkedIn’s Amanda Green at INBOUND 2024
At INBOUND, Neil Patel, co-founder at NP Digital, shared a fresh perspective on content marketing, challenging the long-held notion that “content is king.” For B2B fintech marketers, the key takeaway is that content volume alone no longer drives success. With billions of pieces of content published daily, Neil pointed out that 94% of web pages… Continue reading Why Engagement, Not Volume, Drives Success – Lessons from Neil Patel, NP Digital, at INBOUND 2024
At INBOUND 2024, Tyrona Heath, Director at the B2B Institute at LinkedIn, emphasized that B2B fintech and capital markets firms can drive growth by adopting certain B2C strategies — particularly around brand-building. Tyrona stressed that in B2B, memory generation is the key to brand recognition, and sustained investment in your brand is critical for long-term… Continue reading Why Building Brand Memory Is Key to B2B Fintech Growth – Lessons from LinkedIn’s Tyrona Heath at INBOUND 2024
At INBOUND this year, I had the opportunity to listen to Jay Schwedelson, email marketing guru and CEO and founder of Outcome Media, talk about email marketing. His panels are always insightful and prompt us to rethink some fundamental aspects of B2B email marketing. As Head of Digital at Forefront Communications, I’m constantly looking for… Continue reading What B2B Fintech Marketers Need to Know About Email Marketing This Fall – Lessons from Jay Schwedelson, Outcome Media at INBOUND 2024
