04 · B2B tech

Menlo Security & Guru

Customer marketing and community programs that turned enterprise customers into pipeline, proof, and growth.

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0→1 Launch · Product · Consumer Insights · Customer Advocacy · Growth & Lifecycle
$7MPipeline from early adopter programs
$1M+Advocacy-influenced revenue
68%ARR growth at Guru
3xG2 reviews

Menlo Security

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Programs

Grew a global advocacy program to 100+ enterprise advocates. Built an award-nominated Customer Advisory Board of 15 strategic accounts (9.6/10, 100% return interest).

Impact

Defined segmentation and advocacy KPIs. Early adopter programs produced $7M in pipeline, workshops contributed $2M in new business, and advocacy influenced $1M+ in revenue.

Team

Built the customer marketing function, managed a direct report, cross-functional initiatives. Voice of Customer program that produced 15 customer stories, mapped to sales plays with Sales Enablement.

Guru

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Community

Connected a global community, peer-to-peer learning programs, a bi-weekly newsletter to 100K+ users and a G2 review program into one product-led growth motion.

Insights

Ran product usage analysis in Pendo to find power users, which shaped who we recruited for reviews, case studies and advocacy. Turned customer stories into case studies with Sales, CS and Product.

Impact

Community programs contributed to a 68% increase in ARR, G2 reviews tripled with quarterly awards, and case studies drove a 2x conversion rate.