Jason Piasecki
Jason is a Partner and the CEO at Revel, a B2B marketing agency. He is a diehard baseball fan who loves his Detroit Tigers. Family vacations often revolve around seeing games in different MLB ballparks around the country – they’ve been to 21 so far and counting. Connect with him on LinkedIn or Twitter.
The Science of Storytelling
December 11, 2024
Remember VH1’s Storytellers? For 20 years, we heard legends like Billy Joel, Stevie Nicks, and Tom Petty share the stories behind their music. Even artists like Dave Matthews Band, The Smashing Pumpkins, and Snoop Dogg got into the act. My personal favorite? Green Day’s 2005 performance of American Idiot—pop-punk perfection! ...
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Specs Don’t Sell
August 15, 2024
Stop selling features and start selling benefits. In my 25+ years helping B2B companies market their innovative products and revolutionary technologies, I’ve learned a valuable truth—specs don’t sell. The most successful companies understand this. They know focusing solely on features and technical details won’t win customers. Instead, they prioritize building ...
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Humanizing B2B
July 25, 2024
Stop selling features and start telling human-centric stories. The meteor is coming… There is a giant piece of molten rock heading your way. It’s big, it’s scary, and it’s going to have a catastrophic effect on your profession. But what can you do to stop it? That’s how the cofounders ...
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Make Your Bed
July 16, 2024
Get your day off on the right foot with this simple chore. My dad believed in doing things right. That work ethic was instilled in him growing up on a farm in Ravenna, Michigan, in the 1950s and serving in the Army during the Vietnam War, where he was stationed ...
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Drew, Drew, Drew!: The Truth About Marketing Jobs & AI
July 9, 2024
Sorry, Sam. AI hasn’t made me obsolete yet. We’ve been watching reruns of The Brady Bunch on Amazon Prime at our house recently. From 1969 to 1974, and for years after in syndication, there was no finer sitcom for kids born in the 70s. For the uninitiated, here’s the story…of ...
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How My Obsession with Data Started with a Blog About Wearables
July 1, 2024
I became a numbers guy, one step at a time. 1,643 days. That’s how many days there have been since January 1, 2020. Why does that number matter? It’s at least how many days in a row I’ve walked outside. It’s actually more than that because I can’t remember exactly ...
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Hats, Haircuts, and Tattoos
June 24, 2024
Weigh the risk versus the reward when making decisions. Tim Ferriss has made a career out of not working. He is an author, entrepreneur, and speaker known for his contributions to self-help and productivity. His seminal book, The 4-Hour Workweek, offers advice on time management to attain a more balanced ...
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Developing a B2B Marketing Strategy: Best Practices for Success
June 21, 2024
How to Create a B2B Marketing Strategy for Your Business Marketing strategies play a pivotal role in a successful marketing effort. A robust strategy enables you to maximize your marketing budget, ensuring a tangible ROI. Establishing a sound B2B marketing strategy ensures that your marketing initiatives are not only focused ...
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Customer Experience Lessons from Banana Ball
June 10, 2024
Practical advice for businesses from a baseball maverick. I’m a baseball purist. I believe the game should be played respectably without showing up your opponent. Back in my day, a high five was considered excessive celebration. Although, in recent years, I’ve come to appreciate the occasional bat flip. So, I ...
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Top 5 Thanksgiving Movies of All Time
November 23, 2023
Take a cinematic journey with these Thanksgiving classics.
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A Marketer’s Take on Rick Rubin’s ‘The Creative Act’
November 15, 2023
To cultivate a creative mindset, start by embracing the process of making art.
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3 Ways to Collaborate with Your Marketing Agency
July 6, 2023
Effective collaboration is about choice.
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