<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Claire Dibben]]></title><description><![CDATA[Claire Dibben, Fractional Head of Marketing, helps growing B2B businesses move past founder-led marketing through experienced marketing leadership.]]></description><link>https://www.clairedibben.co.uk/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:53:17 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.clairedibben.co.uk/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[7 signs you've outgrown founder-led marketing]]></title><description><![CDATA[At breaking point but not sure if you could keep pushing through? If any of these signs resonate, it's time to get some support.]]></description><link>https://www.clairedibben.co.uk/post/7-signs-you-ve-outgrown-founder-led-marketing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5a3b75980ce0b110d8ceb9</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:36:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ec0b62_8f0c58fc11654973b8d62453010ec60c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_630,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Claire Dibben</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your first marketing hire: what founders should know]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hiring your first marketer can be an overwhelming decision. The criteria you should consider (and therefore the type of person you should hire) is detailed in this article.]]></description><link>https://www.clairedibben.co.uk/post/your-first-marketing-hire-what-founders-should-know</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5a36f900fc3b19f2811f81</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:24:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ec0b62_bb07992b4bd14412be8a15eaf4a03e1b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_630,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Claire Dibben</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When should you hire a fractional Head of Marketing?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If your marketing feels reactive, your team needs leadership, or you're not sure what's working, then the answer is: probably now.]]></description><link>https://www.clairedibben.co.uk/post/when-should-you-hire-a-fractional-head-of-marketing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a58d59601e576df51c72ec2</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:50:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ec0b62_4b499648ce78403eb4f621b6c8aad981~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_630,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Claire Dibben</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>