Education to Differentiation: GridX's Strategy Shift
Update: 2025-10-22
Description
In this episode of The Future of Marketing, host Andres interviews Greta Mayr, Head of Marketing and Communications at GridX. GridX provides an energy management system that connects distributed energy resources—solar systems, batteries, EV chargers, and heat pumps—to optimize energy flows and reduce costs for end users. Operating in 15 European countries with over 180,000 connected assets, GridX works through a B2B2C model, partnering with major energy retailers like E.ON who white-label their technology. As pioneers in a nascent category, GridX has navigated the challenge of educating an entire market while scaling from 35 to over 200 employees in just a few years.
Topics Discussed:
- Marketing highly technical B2B products in emerging categories
- Shifting from education-focused to differentiation-focused marketing strategies
- Building multi-channel B2B marketing funnels with extended sales cycles
- Leveraging organic content and thought leadership for lead generation
- Creating relatable content in technical industries through memes and storytelling
- Using AI for content efficiency and product optimization
- Targeting different personas across multiple platforms (LinkedIn, WhatsApp, YouTube)
- Measuring marketing success through quality over quantity in B2B contexts
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