Helping small marketing teams punch above their weight
NanoGlobals delivers practical insights on automation, AI-powered workflows, and operational efficiency — so lean teams can compete with the big players.
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Small teams can have outsized impact.
But only if they work smarter, not harder. The right systems, automation, and workflows make all the difference.
NanoGlobals is built for marketing teams at startups and growing companies — the people doing the work of ten with a team of three. We share practical, experience-backed insights on automation, AI-powered workflows, and operational efficiency to help you multiply your output without multiplying your headcount.
Meet the Founder
Patrick Ward
Founder & Editor, NanoGlobals
Patrick has worked in marketing and business development for over a decade, serving as a director at US-based digital agencies with clients including MasterClass, Google, Allianz, Cathay Pacific, and Fiji Airways.
He currently runs institutional product marketing for a household-name financial services firm.
Patrick is an experienced public speaker on business and marketing, having been a guest lecturer at UCLA, General Assembly, and more. He has contributed articles on marketing and business strategy to media outlets including Forbes and Ad Age.
Media Features & Thought Leadership
Coworking with Patrick Ward
Featured in Marketing Brew's Coworking series, discussing marketing trends, AI in marketing, and lessons from promoting institutional bitcoin futures trading.
Jan 08, 2024Liftoff with Jeanniey Walden
VP of Marketing at Formula.Monks discussing marketing career advancement, creating authority among department leaders, and aligning work to real business outcomes.
Nov 20, 2023Outcome Driven Software Development
Featured on The Rapid Returns Show as VP of Marketing at Rootstrap, sharing marketing tips and insights for small businesses and startups looking to scale.
Dec 12, 2022Why Argentina?
Featured in an economic development initiative by the Argentinian embassy in DC, describing his experiences working with STEM teams in the region.
Aug 30, 2020How to Build a Network Outside of Business School
Featured in an article on strategies for forging strong business partnerships in the new business environment.
Sep 20, 2019Offshore Vs. Onshore Development: Fighting Against Perception
In my byline for Forbes, I describe the issues firms face when using offshore and nearshore development teams, and how to change the narrative around remote multi-cultural teams.
Jul 09, 2020Content is King: But Where are the Kingmakers?
Contribution to AdAge, describing my best tips for tech companies hiring copywriters and creatives outside of the US.
Jul 16, 2020Explore by Topic
Automation, workflows, and team efficiency
Hiring, managing, and scaling remote teams
Measuring performance and making data-driven decisions
Strategy, growth, and operational excellence
Advancing your marketing career path
Free browser-based tools for marketers
Key marketing and operations terms defined
Why Trust NanoGlobals?
5+ years of original content and research
Original research and expert analysis
Written by practitioners, not just writers
Practitioners who've worked with global teams
Featured in Forbes, Ad Age, Entrepreneur