We spoke to Shay Howe, the VP of Platform Strategy for ActiveCampaign about how he thinks about building and growing a platform that already has hundreds of product #integrations. Read it here: pandium.com/2020/06/platfo… #martech #partnerships #SaaS

Honored to have 2 of these amazing humans in the Lofty family: Ablorde Ashigbi of 4Degrees & Jude Chiy of Flamingo Resident Retention Platform. We know that diversity is a key driver of success, which is why 67% of our 36 startups have at least 1 female &/or diverse founder. americaninno.com/chicago/inno-i…

At just 15-years old, fellow Chicagoan DreamHustleCode is on a mission to make virtual computer science summer camp free for 1,000 students of color. Join us in supporting Ian's goal with a donation of $1 or more: bit.ly/3fAZzI9

⚠️ Are sales & marketing misaligned? Here are 4 critical steps to align them: ✔️ Define & understand target audience ✔️Create core messages ✔️Define shared terms & internal language ✔️Create a process for working with leads Shay Howe ➡️ bit.ly/2ZUahnz via CXL

Dave has a great question—anyone have recommendations that include instruction, mentorship, etc.?

At ActiveCampaign, we’ve partnered with DigitalMarketer on #ThisJustWorks, an "anti-conference" sharing 45 strategies and tips that you can use to grow your business immediately. Want to attend for FREE? Register with TJWAG and you're all set. thisjustworks.co/?invite=TJWAG2…

Hmmm I want to see something 👀 What’s one thing that a manager’s done to skyrocket your growth? 🚀🚀 (please RT so I can get some more stories!)

What does a day in the life of an ActiveCampaign designer look like? Our Senior Product Designer Kuu has the inside scoop. (Hint: it might involve virtual pumpkin carving. 🎃) bit.ly/375khOR

Hey Chicago, meet LongJump! link.medium.com/RgIWOkJ5leb

Fostering trust within your team is critical to employee engagement, happiness, and success. On 5/11, tune in to @fo_saas to hear from our VP of Platform Strategy Shay Howe as he shares best practices for building world-class product teams: bit.ly/3vKwOQS

We're thrilled to share that our very own CEO Jason VandeBoom is a finalist for this year's EY Entrepreneur of the Year Midwest Award. Help us in congratulating Jason! 🙌 go.ey.com/3gzFx2s #entrepreneur #leader #ActiveCampaign #finalist #Saascompany

Having been friends with Pek Pongpaet for years, it was a pleasure to join him on his podcast "What is UX?" Three seasons in, Pek has a design masters class with interviews design leaders from all disciplines. Thank you so much for having me, Pek! whatisux.co/podcast/s3e8-a…

Joining ActiveCampaign in 2017, seeing the incredible product and customers, I knew this company was special. Fast forward four years, we've grown from ~100 employees in Chicago to beyond 1,000 globally (and are still just getting started). sprou.tt/1NyvaRZZ2hd

Hey! My team at ActiveCampaign is growing! I love working here and am proud of how we’re helping small businesses be successful. I’m looking for a Developer Advocate to help us create a first-class developer experience! DM if you have any questions! activecampaign.com/about/careers/…

To the reader who told us our SMTP guide is amazing and we should add "a picture of a dinosaur" to it—whoever you are, we hope this works for you! 🦕💛 ^fio → postmarkapp.com/guides/everyth…

Who are the best WordPress engineers or consultancies you know? Bonus points for those with experience working on large-scale websites.

A 🧵 of questions for accredited angel investors… Please share/RT so we can get a large sample size & please ONLY answer if this applies to you (will post screenshots of results in 7 days) How many times are you planning to invest over the next 12 months? 👼#LoftyAngels 1/10

Coming from a background in product and design, Shay Howe, CMO of ActiveCampaign shares how he landed his current role as #CMO by sticking to what he loves... while carefully letting go of control of the elements that no longer make sense. Listen here: ow.ly/VQLR50ONluu

Next week, I'm joining a dozen CEOs and marketing leads to discuss how generative AI can help you accelerate growth and improve your GTM strategy. Join us! — airmeet.com/e/3bad8700-fae…

And the prize for the most challenging function to manage at a tech company goes to...