Marketing from First Principles - for Startups and Scale-ups [Complete webinar recording + key insights]

Marketing from First Principles - for Startups and Scale-ups [Complete webinar recording + key insights]

Hey Founders, let's be real — AI isn't the future of marketing. It's already here, rewriting the playbook entirely.

From writing copy in seconds to generating launch videos, from campaign planning to pricing strategy — AI is no longer a sidekick waiting in the wings. It's in the trenches with us, fundamentally changing how we approach growth, customer acquisition, and scale.

Watch our deep-dive webinar where we break down exactly how to build an AI+Human marketing engine:

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If you're building a SaaS business with ambitious goals — whether that's hitting $10M in revenue or reaching 100K users — it's time to ask yourself a critical question: Is your marketing infrastructure actually wired for this new era?

The Reality Check: Speed Isn't Optional Anymore

Speed to market isn't a nice-to-have anymore — it's survival. The companies that are thriving right now aren't just faster; they're fundamentally different in how they approach marketing operations.

They've cracked the code on building what we call an "AI+Human marketing engine" — a system that leverages artificial intelligence while keeping human strategy and creativity at the center.

What We Covered in Our Deep-Dive Webinar

In our recent webinar, we explored the practical, no-BS approach to AI-powered marketing that's actually working for startups today. Here's what we unpacked:

Building an AI+Human Marketing Engine That Actually Scales

  • The specific AI tools and workflows that are delivering measurable ROI
  • How to structure your marketing operations for AI integration
  • The human skills that become even more valuable in an AI-driven world

Critical Pitfalls to Avoid

  • Ethics and transparency in AI-powered campaigns
  • Regulatory considerations you can't ignore
  • Governance frameworks that protect your brand while maximizing AI benefits

Real Startup Success Stories

  • Case studies from companies already winning with AI-powered marketing
  • Specific tactics and tools that drove measurable growth
  • Lessons learned from both wins and failures

The Bottom Line

The startups that will dominate the next decade are the ones building their marketing infrastructure today with AI at the core — not as an afterthought, but as a fundamental part of how they operate.

This isn't about replacing human creativity or strategy. It's about amplifying what makes us uniquely human while letting AI handle the heavy lifting on execution, analysis, and optimization.

Ready to dive deeper? Watch the full webinar recording where we break down exactly how to implement these strategies in your business:

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About the Speaker

Padmini Murthy
Founder · Content Sense

Padmini Murthy is the founder of Content Sense, where she helps startups and scale-ups find their marketing fit through her Marketing as a Service (MaaS) model. With over a decade of experience guiding 20+ companies through product pivots and growth journeys, Padmini blends strategic rigor with a deep love for messy, meaningful work.

When not untangling marketing challenges, she's reflecting on life's inflection points — and brewing a really good cup of coffee or serving a fine glass of wine to her family and friends.

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