
Flodesk Driving to Best-In-Class Email Marketing: Tech Disruptors
Automating email marketing with best-of-breed design and user experience is Flodesk's central strategy. Martha Bitar, CEO and founder of Flodesk, speaks to empowering entrepreneurs and small businesses to reach their target customers more effectively. In this episode of the Tech Disruptors podcast, Martha dives in with Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Niraj Patel on why 85,000 customers choose Flodesk, its position in the software ecosystem with e-commerce vendors like Shopify, the convergence of decision makers and end users and insight on the company's ability to navigate a fragmented competitive landscape. Tune it to hear her insight on AI email marketing content generation, customer changes post the introduction of GenAI and the upcoming wave of authentic connection.

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