On this episode of Brandformance, Pranav digs into the real work behind UserEvidence’s first Highline conference — a 100-person, invite-only B2B event in Jackson, Wyoming. Mark walks through how he evaluated third-party events, built conviction for running their own, pitched it internally, set hard attendee criteria, and designed an experience-first format that included wildlife tours, rafting, and a mountain-top content day. He shares the decisions, tradeoffs, and logistics that turned a risky idea into a major pipeline-generating moment for UserEvidence.

In this episode of Brandformance, Paramark CEO Pranav Piyush sits down with Sylvia LePoidevin, a B2B SaaS marketing leader who helped scale two startups from the ground up into multi billion dollar businesses. Sylvia shares what she has learned about building a brand that people remember well before they ever enter a buying cycle. She explains why relying on polished, helpful content is no longer enough in the age of AI, how personality and lived experience create real differentiation, and why brands that take risks with creativity will win trust faster. What you’ll take away: -The “unfiltered” version of building the first marketing muscle at a startup. -How to align your messaging and GTM so your brand becomes the asset, not just the logo. -Why remembering your buyer when they’re not buying matters as much as when they are. -How to inject grit, honest storytelling and purpose into a category crowded with safe choices.

In this episode of Brandformance (formerly The Marketing Scientists), Gong’s Chief Evangelist Udi Ledergor breaks down what it takes to be a courageous marketer. He explains how a risk-taker mindset helped Gong supercharge its growth from startup to a brand trusted by half the Fortune 10. Ledergor pulls back the curtain on the strategy behind Gong’s first Super Bowl ad, the surprising reason women often excel in sales, and how psychological safety fuels truly fearless marketing. About the guest: Udi Ledergor is the Chief Evangelist at Gong, where he helped define and dominate the revenue intelligence category, taking the company from zero to hundreds of millions in revenue and achieving a multi-billion-dollar valuation. A five-time marketing leader at B2B startups, he's known for his bold, human-centric approach to branding and storytelling.

In this episode of The Marketing Scientists, TV and media buying powerhouse Tara Silha shares the essential building blocks for building a modern TV advertising strategy. She explains why TV still drives scale, trust and brand credibility in a way few other channels can match, and how blending linear and CTV can help you reach audiences you might be missing. Whether you’re considering TV for the first time or refining your buying playbook, listen in for an actionable framework for integrating TV into your growth engine.