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A guest on a B2B show is weighing one question you rarely say out loud: is your audience the audience they are trying to reach. So say it. Name the roles, the industry, the size of company that listens, and the vague invite becomes a business decision they can actually make.
The other half is the conversation itself. Executives get asked to trade in slogans, and they can smell it. Point at the specific operational question their buyers are stuck on, and you are offering them a room full of the right people and something real to say in it.
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The Revenue Room reaches the heads of RevOps at mid-market SaaS companies you sell to
Hi Marcus,
I host The Revenue Room, and the people who listen are heads of RevOps at mid-market SaaS companies. That is most likely the exact group you spend your days trying to reach, which is why I am writing.
I would like to have you on to talk about how you rebuilt your pipeline forecast after a bad quarter. Your buyers are working through that decision right now, and they trust a practitioner walking them through how it actually went far more than any framework from the outside.
This is a business conversation, not a commercial. I will keep it useful for your side and mine: no soft sell, just the real mechanics of how you did the work and what you would do differently.
One remote recording, about forty minutes, on your calendar. I will send the questions ahead so your team can see the ground we will cover.
Would you be open to it?
Thank you, Jordan
Why this one gets a yes
- It names the audience by role and company type, so the guest can judge the fit in one read. For a B2B guest, audience overlap is the whole decision.
- It frames the episode as a business conversation and says plainly there is no soft sell. Naming that fear directly is what lets a guarded operator relax into a yes.
- It ties the topic to a decision their own buyers are facing, which turns the ask into reach they want rather than a favor they owe.
Common questions
How is a B2B podcast pitch different from a regular guest invite?
A B2B guest is evaluating your audience as a business channel, so lead with exactly who listens: roles, industry, company size. A regular invite can lead with the topic alone. For a business guest, the topic matters, but whether your listeners are the people they want in the room often decides the yes.
Should I mention my download numbers in a B2B pitch?
Only if they are strong and specific, and even then, audience fit beats raw size. A show with two thousand of exactly the right listeners is worth more to a B2B guest than one with fifty thousand of the wrong ones. Name who listens first. Reach for the numbers second, and only real ones.
What topic works best for a B2B guest?
The operational decision their buyers are stuck on right now. Not their origin story, not thought leadership in the abstract. Pick the specific call they made that your listeners are about to make, and both sides win: the guest looks useful and your audience gets something they can act on.
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