Lori S. Alcalá

B2B Tech Positioning, Messaging and Sales Enablement

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My Work

B2B Positioning, Messaging, and Sales Enablement

  • HPE: Led development of a sales playbook for virtual product development, aligning messaging across HPC and VDI solutions to support GTM strategy and accelerate adoption
  • HPE + AWS: Defined messaging strategy and created enablement tools—including sales playbook, pitch deck, and collateral—to position joint solutions in AI/ML, data protection, app modernization, and cloud-first networking
  • HPE + Microsoft: Shaped go-to-market messaging for joint offerings across cloud, edge, data, and security; equipped sales with aligned narratives and value props
  • Adobe + Microsoft: Developed integrated partner messaging and executive-facing narrative to drive alignment across commerce, marketing automation, collaboration, and customer experience initiatives
  • RealPage: Led positioning and messaging for multiple proptech solutions and portfolios, clarifying value and differentiation across sales, product, and marketing
  • Leading EdTech Provider: Defined positioning and messaging strategy for newly integrated curriculum portfolio; crafted sales narratives to support launch and align internal stakeholders

Go-to-Market Content and Messaging

  • Choosing the Right AI PC - thumbnail
    Choosing the Right AI PC
    Client: Foundry / Intel
  • brand authenticity research paper title
    Brand Authenticity Research Report
    Client: Escalent
  • Advertising and finance paper
    Advertising and Financial Services
    Client: Adobe / Right On Network
  • IT Expert’s Guide to AI and Content
    Client: Adobe / Write On Network
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Research Report
    Client: Escalent
  • Digital Experiences in Luxury Retail
    Client: CoreMedia
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    Essential Goods Retail Report
    Client: Adobe / Right On Network
  • Advertiser's guide to higher return on ad spend
    AI and Advertising
    Client: Adobe / Right On Network
  • holiday shopping and travel report title
    Holiday Shopping & Travel Report
    Client: Escalent
  • Digital Resources McGraw Hill
    Digital Resources and Core Curriculum
    Client: McGraw Hill / Achieve3000
  • CMS security
    CMS Security
    Client: Adobe / Write On Network
  • Adobe CMS cloud
    CMS in the Cloud
    Client: Adobe / Write On Network

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lori@lorialcala.com
415.710.9425
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