Burke Alder

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CEO and Founder @ Undaunted
Salt Lake City, UT, US
Burke Alder's Location
Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area, United States, United States
About Burke Alder

I'm a Chief Marketing Officer and SaaS pioneer with decades of global marketing experience. I help tech companies accelerate brand awareness, pipeline, bookings, and retention to achieve category leadership. The core of my success is found in heart (team culture) and metrics (acceleration levers). --Undaunted Flywheel--I measure everything so I know when I’m winning or losing daily. I turn prospects into customers and customers into advocates who refer their friends. I have led global marketing for many unicorn tech companies and category leaders with solutions trusted by fortune 500 brands. And have acquisition scale from SMB to big enterprise accounts all over the world.--Master of All Marketing Functions--I'm an expert in all major marketing functions: branding & awareness, product marketing, account based marketing, demand generation, digital marketing, direct response advertising, content marketing, partner & channel marketing, customer marketing, referral marketing, affiliate marketing, corporate marketing, social media marketing, event marketing, public relations, and analysts relations.--Strengths--• Purpose – I start with the real why. The why that motivates people and changes lives• Passion – I’m passionate about marketing, business, and making a positive impact daily• Determination – I finish everything I start, even when it seems impossible• Energy – I bring positive energy to work and teams• Hard work – I love to work hard and make things happen• Learner – I learn quickly (products, industries, and technology). I spend time perfecting my craft daily • Creativity – I step out of the box and disrupt the status quo with creative ideas and concepts• Strategy – I develop strategies combined with strong execution that achieve results quickly• Process oriented – I build simple processes that drive results• Metrics – I break down goals to basic and actionable metrics that drive results• Problem Solver – I quickly see ways to solve complex business problems• Analytical – I make decisions quickly based off of data and analysis• Financial – I manage budgets like it’s my own money. I drive ROI and revenue • Multiplier – I build strong teams, future leaders, and unleash their skills to achieve goals• Brand – I build brands that lead industries and change the status quo• Productive – I help increase team productivity without working more hours• Measurement – I measure everything so I know when I’m winning or losing daily • Prioritization – I prioritize obstacles to meet goals and remove them one at a time

Burke Alder's Current Company Details
Undaunted

Undaunted

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CEO and Founder
Salt Lake City, UT, US
Website:
undaunted.io
Employees:
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Burke Alder Work Experience Details
  • Undaunted
    Ceo And Founder
    Undaunted
    Salt Lake City, Ut, Us
  • Virtuous
    Chief Marketing Officer
    Virtuous Mar 2023 - Present
    Phoenix, Arizona, Us
    • Board reporting member of the senior executive team• Develop and manage global marketing strategy, branding, and execution• Propose, manage, and optimize marketing budget for brand growth, revenue, and ROI• Responsible for branding, demand generation, account based marketing, digital marketing, direct response advertising, product marketing, content marketing, partner/channel marketing, customer marketing, referral marketing, affiliate marketing, corporate marketing, social media marketing, event marketing, public relations, and analysts relations.• Develop, manage, and optimize the Virtuous brand scorecard to drive awareness, growth, and revenue• Formulate and optimize ABM customer acquisition strategies/frameworks that drive brand growth, ROI, and profitable unit economics at targeted ICP (Ideal Customer Profile)• Maintain brand and message guidelines for consistency across all marketing mediums and channels • Automate closed-loop marketing campaign reporting, ROI, unit economics, and analytics• Put in place marketing automation touch points to deepen brand experiences and build industry leadership• Optimize the customer journey from awareness to advocacy (customer flywheel)• Oversee product marketing including product development, go-to-market strategies, positioning, launches, and revenue• Track industry trends and competitive landscapes including opportunities and threats• Manage marketing team of A+ talent that achieves daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly goals• Build and optimize the team culture to empower autonomy, problem solving, strategy, and execution that results in accelerated growth and the best work of our lives.
  • Pattern
    Vice President, Marketing
    Pattern Mar 2020 - Mar 2023
    Lehi, Utah, Us
    • Developed and managed global marketing, strategy, branding, and execution across all major go-to-market functions• Formulated ABM customer acquisition strategies/frameworks that drove brand growth, ROI, and profitable unit economics • Managed a global marketing team of A+ talent that achieved daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly goals-Results-• Helped Pattern achieve 1 billion in 2022 sales revenue• Surpassed 2022 pipeline quota by 143% with $3.8 billion in sales accepted pipeline while staying under budget by 37%• Overachievement of new bookings quota for three straight years: 2020 - $249 million out of $200 million. 2021 - $475 million out of 400 million. 2022 - $665 million out of 600 million• Grew global sales accepted pipeline by 719% over the past three years through optimization and launching of new channels • Consistently met or exceeded monthly, quarterly, and yearly marketing, pipeline, & bookings goals for three years• Launched new category called Ecommerce Acceleration; category adopted by tier 1 media, analysts, and competitors • Helped develop investor messaging and positioning for our $225 million Series B at a 2 billion dollar valuation• Launched new industry conference called Accelerate that sold out year 1 with over 1,000 attendees and major sponsors • Launched 8 global websites and increased conversion of contact us forms from 3% to 17%• Built and scaled first inbound and outbound BDR team that grew sales accepted pipeline by 256% in year one• Owned multi million dollar global marketing budget that achieved 414% ROI of profit in 2022• Launched a PR insights program with Dallin Hatch that put Pattern in tier 1, industry, and regional news on average 5 times per day in 2022• Optimized global website CMS, on-page and off-page SEO to increase organic rankings and traffic by 3,900% in 3 years
  • Jolt
    Vice President, Marketing
    Jolt May 2019 - Feb 2020
    Lehi, Utah, Us
    • Board reporting member of the senior executive team• Oversaw strategy, execution, and revenue results of demand generation, product marketing, corporate marketing, and customer marketing• Proposed, managed, and optimized marketing 7 figure budget for revenue growth and ROI• Responsible for branding, demand generation, product marketing, partner/channel marketing, affiliate marketing, corporate marketing, social media marketing, event marketing, customer marketing, analyst relations, and public relations• Built a marketing team of A+ talent that achieved full funnel goals with a focus on revenueResults• Developed a new demand generation program portfolio that created a total positive ROI of 262%• Increased marketing generated revenue from 18% to 78% of total monthly revenue• Developed new go-to-market strategy that increased the sales close rate from 8% to 60% and saved hundreds of thousands of dollars monthly• Launched new brand identity, website, and messaging that increased the website demo request conversions by 23%• Built new website with SEO foundations and strategies that increased new website traffic by 418% in 5 months• Built a closed-loop marketing analytics process with real-time dashboards and reports for attribution, costs, and results along the entire funnel (pre and post sales) • Formulated new pricing and product packages that doubled the selling price and provided new upsell revenue streams• Built new product marketing playbooks that enable sales, implementation, customer success and support with clear value propositions, use case impact flows, outcomes, and ROI collateral. Increased close rates from 8% to 60%• Launched new affiliate and consulting marketing channels that decreased the cost of acquisition by 68%• Created new account based marketing playbook for mid-market and enterprise go-to-market strategies that generated 8 million dollars in enterprise pipeline in first month
  • Clientsuccess
    Vice President, Marketing
    Clientsuccess Dec 2015 - May 2019
    Lehi, Utah, Us
    • Developed and managed overall company operations, marketing strategy, branding, and execution
• Board reporting member of the senior executive team• Created overall company-wide KPIs and executive goal planning process
• Built marketing team of A+ talent that achieved daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly goals
• Proposed, managed, and optimized marketing budget for brand growth, revenue, and ROI
• Responsible for branding, demand generation, direct response advertising, product marketing, partner/channel marketing, corporate marketing, social media marketing, event marketing, and public relations
• Formulated customer acquisition strategies/frameworks that drove growth, ROI, and profitable unit economics 
• Automated closed-loop marketing campaign reporting, ROI, unit economics, and analytics
• Built a work environment that promoted creativity, strategy, teamwork, problem solving, ownership, openness, two-way feedback, and world-class execution—Results—•Increased company revenue by 2,618% in just over threes years with 100% marketing generated qualified leads•Increased marketing qualified leads by 917% with strong organic and direct traffic lead growth.• Developed marketing ROI machine that generated over 202% ROI on paid marketing channels month over month. • Consistently met or exceeded monthly, quarterly, and yearly marketing goals for more than 3 and a half years• Recognized as #1 SaaS Customer Success Platform by Gartner, G2, CODiE, Red Herring, and other top SaaS technology publications•Content (blog, eBooks, webinars, and events) ranked #1 by customer success industry leaders, executives, and peers• Developed account based marketing strategy that drove an 847% increase in revenue from targeted accounts.• Created first ever Customer Success Executive Summit called the CS100. Summit rated 5 stars by executives. Drove 363% increase in revenue and sponsorship dollars. •Top 100 Customer Success Strategist Award Recipient
  • Lendio
    Vice President, Marketing
    Lendio Jan 2012 - Aug 2015
    Lehi, Utah, Us
    • Developed and managed overall marketing strategy, branding, and execution• Board reporting member of the senior executive team• Built marketing team of A+ talent that achieved daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly goals• Proposed, managed, and optimized multi-million dollar marketing budget for brand growth, revenue, and ROI• Responsible for branding, demand generation, direct response advertising, product marketing, partner/channel marketing, affiliate marketing, corporate marketing, social media marketing, event marketing, and public relations• Formulated customer acquisition strategies/frameworks that drove growth, ROI, and profitable unit economics • Automated closed-loop marketing campaign reporting, ROI, unit economics, and analytics• Built a work environment that promoted creativity, strategy, teamwork, problem solving, ownership, openness, two-way feedback, and world-class execution —Results—• Increased company revenue by 2,420% in just over three years through marketing strategy and execution• Consistently met or exceeded monthly, quarterly, and yearly marketing goals for more than 4 straight years• Grew Lendio’s small business loan marketplace users by 790% to over 500,000 small business owners • Increased qualified sales leads by 566% while decreasing the cost of qualified leads by 63%• Built an automated marketing machine that turned negative campaign ROI to ROI over 120%• Implemented PR strategies and execution that placed Lendio in tier 1 news outlets like USA Today, CNBC, Forbes, Fortune, CNN, Fox News, Inc., Fortune, Entrepreneur, Bloomberg, Huffington Post • Launched marketing partnerships with Staples, The UPS Store, Dunn and Bradstreet, Experian, Web.com, Legalzoom • Implemented a affiliate/channel marketing strategy that increased qualified leads by 452% and decreased the cost by 68%• Won the industry’s largest partnership deal with Staples who chose Lendio over 30+ competitors. Launched ringing the bell at the NASDAQ
  • Adobe Workfront
    Product Marketing Lead
    Adobe Workfront Jul 2010 - Jan 2012
    Lehi, Utah, Us
    • Received "Product MVP" award, voted by company peers and executives for leadership, attitude, and going beyond the role• Formulated and executed global "Go to Market" strategies, research, analysis, launches, and campaigns• Established targeted buyer personas, messaging, and value proposition (competitive advantage) frameworks for key markets• Developed world-wide product messaging and positioning• Worked along side product management team in the development of product strategy and requirements• Worked cross functionally with sales on product launches, training, positioning, messaging, and certification• Decreased sales cycles and increased win rates• Developed competitive intelligence strategies and positioning documents• Trained in the pragmatic marketing methodology• Contributor to the AtTask Blog at blogs.attask.com• Formulated and took to market AtTask's industry changing TeamHome™ which increased product adoption by 400%• Over the past 4+ years, took to market 13 versions of AtTask's award-winning SaaS project management solution
  • Adobe Workfront
    Director Of Field & Event Marketing
    Adobe Workfront Feb 2010 - Jul 2010
    Lehi, Utah, Us
    • Directed and managed AtTask global marketing events (New York, Vienna, Prague, Tokyo, London)• Oversaw world-wide event marketing analysis, strategy, branding, campaign development, graphics, content creation, and execution.• Received distinguished "AtTask Tenacity Award"​ for three years of dedication and leadership• Worked cross functionally with sales on targeted prospect and customer lists• Created event marketing product demo scripts for international offices• Promoted company vision, mission, and core value propositions at all marketing events • Directed the 2010 AtTask User Conference for the second year which included detailed logistic plans, program development (breakout sessions and keynotes), and company-wide resource allocation• Developed and executed the 2010 AtTask User Conference promotional campaign strategy that resulted in a YOY 133% increase in paid conference attendees• 90% of 2010 AtTask User Conference attendees said they would return and attend next year's conference• Developed event strategies and managed execution of industry specific events like the Gartner PPM Summits in Orlando and London that delivered YOY 110% increase in qualified sales opportunities• Developed the strategy and drove attendance to AtTask's first ever CEO tour, "Amongst Friends" with its inaugural first stop in New York City.
  • Adobe Workfront
    Director Of Corporate Marketing
    Adobe Workfront Feb 2009 - Feb 2010
    Lehi, Utah, Us
    • Managed internal and external marketing resources• Developed and executed corporate marketing strategy• Managed corporate branding, messaging, positioning, presentations, and website• Formulated new messaging and positioning frameworks• Developed and launched new company vision statement, mission statement, and tagline with AtTask Senior Executive Team• Won "Best Product Presentation"​ at the 2009 Project & Portfolio Management Summit, voted by Senior Fortune IT Execs that included Visa, Abbott Vascular, Walt Disney, Xerox, and Gap Inc.• Developed AtTask’s analyst relations program, which resulted in analyst’s recognition from Gartner, Forrester, AMR, and IDC• Led the 2009 Gartner Magic Quadrant project that resulted in AtTask's quadrant movement from Niche Players quadrant to Visionaries quadrant• Led the 2009 Forrester PPM Wave project that resulted in AtTask's first emergence in a Forrester Wave and positioning as a Strong Performer• Received "Pierce the Sky"​ award, voted by company peers and executives for extraordinary work ethic, tenacity to get the job done, and outstanding leadership• Oversaw world-wide marketing events• Directed AtTask's first ever user conference that resulted in 99% of attendees saying they would attend the user conference next year• Developed and deployed win/loss analysis process and program using Salesforce.com CRM• Increased sales opportunity close rates by 17% from win/loss analysis and new sales approach
  • Adobe Workfront
    Director Of Marketing
    Adobe Workfront Jun 2008 - Jan 2009
    Lehi, Utah, Us
    • Directed North American and global marketing branding, strategy, corporate communications, and demand generation (Salt Lake City, New York, London, Tokyo, Beijing)• Participated in weekly AtTask executive meetings discussing company vision, strategy, and roadmap• Managed 12 person marketing department in all core marketing functions and activities• Acquired from 800 to over 1,600 world-wide clients through marketing demand generation programs and campaigns• 2008 marketing results made AtTask the fastest growing PPM share vendor, outpacing the market by 12 times• Developed and deployed lead qualification system which yielded in a 150% increase in qualified sales leads• Performed segmentation and targeting of current and future AtTask customers, verticals, and industries• Developed target market personas, messages, and campaigns• Ran world-wide product marketing which included product training, launches, messaging, positioning, and campaign development• Applied SEO techniques that took attask.com from #50 to #4 on the project management software keyword• Received Above and Beyond Award out of 150 employees
  • Adobe Workfront
    Marketing Manager
    Adobe Workfront May 2007 - May 2008
    Lehi, Utah, Us
    • Managed team responsible for demand generation, product marketing, and corporate marketing• Rebranded and positioned corporate messaging, website, marketing collateral, and sales brochures• Launched International websites and marketing collateral in Chinese, Japanese, French, German, and Spanish• Developed targeted demand generation programs generating 193% increase in qualified leads and positive ROI • Optimized attask.com website for SEO and keywords rankings that increased organic traffic by 106%• Ran world-wide branding events, global events, and corporate events
  • Byu Marketing Association
    President
    Byu Marketing Association Apr 2006 - Apr 2007
    • Conducted BYUMA officer meetings, trainings, and events• Managed relationships with BYU National Marketing/Retail Boards• Increased club membership from 30 to over 100 members• Acknowledged as fastest growing Marriott School of Management business club• Led rebrand of BYUMA logo, messages, and website• Received BYUMA Outstanding Leadership Award
  • Granite Now
    Marketing/Operations Manager
    Granite Now Aug 2006 - Mar 2007
    • Launched business with disruptive and patent pending technology• Created marketing collateral and sales assets that increased client acquisition by 115%• Established customer satisfaction referral program that increased monthly revenue by 105%• Secured Granite Now showroom for Fox 13 cooking show that drove brand awareness and revenue• Developed, deployed, and ran company-wide operational processes (marketing, inventory, installation, AR, and revenue)• Positioned company for first round of Venture Capital Funding
  • Wal-Mart Headquarters
    Merchandising Buyer/Marketing Intern
    Wal-Mart Headquarters May 2006 - Jul 2006
    Bentonville, Arkansas, Us
    • Received Intern of the Summer Award out of 250 interns• Trained in Wal-Mart buyer/supplier process• Completed product analysis (both financial and marketing) of key Wal-Mart product lines• Presented product analysis and recommendations to Wal-Mart Senior Executives• Committee leader of the Wal-Mart Exec vs. Interns Charity Softball Tournament that earned over $8,000 in donations
  • The Hive
    Marketing Intern
    The Hive Sep 2005 - Apr 2006
    • Developed The Hive marketing plan (branding, user acquisition, and product marketing)• Mentored in marketing by local Ivy League business school graduates• Collaborated on social networking product development and strategy• Launched thehive.com in Beta on Nov 11, 2005
  • The Game Of Work Consulting
    Business Development/Marketing Intern
    The Game Of Work Consulting Apr 2005 - Aug 2005
    • Taught and consulted on change management processes and techniques• Consulted CEOs on change management and productivity processes• Conducted meetings with CEOs and C-Level Officers• Developed new demand generation marketing strategies• Trained in team productivity techniques that create new behaviors to drive new results
  • The Buckle
    Team Leader
    The Buckle Apr 2002 - Jan 2003
    Kearney, Nebraska, Us
    • Motivated sales team to achieve daily, monthly, and quarterly sales goals• Performed as companies top national salesperson• Trained clothing-sales representatives in sales and merchandising techniques

Burke Alder Skills

Lead Generation Product Marketing Saas Salesforce.com Leadership Marketing Marketing Strategy Product Management Strategy Seo Demand Generation Sales Management Social Media Marketing Team Leadership Online Marketing Strategic Partnerships Public Relations Training Sales Management Product Development Start Ups Product Launch Team Management Marketing Automation Analytics Software As A Service Executive Management Content Strategy Thought Leadership Social Networking Social Media Cross Functional Team Leadership Selling Search Engine Optimization Content Marketing Scrum Increase Productivity Strategy Execution Web Analytics Visionary Thinking Operational Execution Closed Loop Marketing Marketo Messaging

Burke Alder Education Details

  • Brigham Young University
    Brigham Young University
    Marketing

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