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Zerkel CPO®, Joshua

 
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Sinopsis

Revealing the Missing Alignment Layer in Modern Go-to-Market

Most go-to-market organizations struggle with alignment.

Marketing generates demand. Product ships features. Sales closes deals. Customer teams focus on retention. Yet these groups often operate from different signals and incentives, even though they serve the same customers.

Community usually sees the full customer journey, from early interest through adoption and expansion. But it’s often structured inside marketing or customer success, which limits its influence across the broader go-to-market organization. When that happens, community becomes a side program instead of a connective layer across the business.

In The Community Code: Strengthening and Aligning Your Go-to-Market Through Community, Joshua Zerkel argues that community can serve as a structural alignment layer across your go-to-market. When intentionally architected, it becomes a horizontal function that connects marketing, product, sales, and customer teams around shared customer insight.

Drawing on more than two decades of experience building and advising global programs across SaaS and technology companies, Zerkel outlines a practical model for embedding community into modern go-to-market strategy.

Inside, you’ll learn how to:

  • Design community as a cross-functional GTM function
  • Align teams around real customer signal
  • Support adoption, retention, and expansion across the lifecycle
  • Influence product and revenue decisions with structured feedback loops
  • Measure impact beyond surface-level engagement


Featuring firsthand perspectives from leaders at companies like Figma, Dropbox, Coda, and Patreon, this book offers a grounded look at how alignment actually works inside real organizations.

This book is for founders, executives, and go-to-market leaders who want stronger coordination and a more durable operating model. It’s also for community operators who are ready to expand their influence and integrate their work more deeply into product, marketing, sales, and customer strategy.

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