Think marketing’s optional? Think again.
In crypto, half-hearted marketing is a growth killer.
By Charlotte Laborde
Published on Feb 11, 2025
Last modified on Feb 13, 2025

Operating at the cutting edge of innovation means there’s often little room for marketing. Many crypto companies we work with have tiny, overstretched teams and very few resources to spare for dedicated outreach. Most don’t record user data, making it nearly impossible to understand their audience.
But in a fiercely competitive space like crypto, marketing isn’t a “nice-to-have”—it’s the backbone of sustainable growth. Without a clear picture of your customers, the ability to segment them, and a strategy for effective outreach, long-term success is impossible.
In this article, I’ll explain why a proper marketing function is crucial for sustained growth.
The current landscape
Two problems generally plague marketing teams: overstretched staff and guesswork.