James Connor

Marketing Manager @ Azets Ireland | Mayo man on loan to Maynooth |
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[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

An amazing achievement 👏 Congratulations to everyone involved!

[Malachy Clerkin @MalachyClerkin]

Top of the world. Pádraig O'Hora and his two Irish teammates reached the summit of Everest just before two o'clock this morning Irish time.

https://t.co/TSiuqtWegg

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

Always a great day when you can turn off your Job Search notifications 😇

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

When you've had two 2nd stage interviews today & now have to wait for an update...

#JobHunt #JobFairy #Marketing

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

#AI can’t replace the lived experience of a marketing or sales team that actually knows their customers.

It’s a tool for the craftsmen, not a replacement for the craft.

Optimise the human process first. Scale with AI second.

#Marketing #B2BMarketing

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[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

Unpopular GTM opinion: Most teams don’t need more #AI. They need more customer interviews.

AI is a force multiplier, not a foundation builder. If you’re multiplying a mess, you just get a bigger mess, faster.

#Marketing #B2BMarketing

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[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

MarTech 101: Automation won't fix a broken process. An LLM won't fix messaging that misses the mark.

Before you scale, you have to "walk" first:
Prove it manually
Talk to the ICP
Find the actual bottlenecks

#Marketing #B2BMarketing

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[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

So proud to see the @Openmind_Ntwks team recognized on the global stage! 👏

It’s one thing to talk about innovation; it's another to have it validated by the industry’s best.

Huge congrats to whole team! 🥂

#WeAreMessaging #WeAreOpenmind #OpenProtectAI

[Openmind Networks @Openmind_Ntwks]

🏆 DOUBLE WIN for Openmind Networks at the 2026 @juniperresearch Future Digital Awards! 🏆

🥇 Platinum: Best Messaging Fraud Mitigation
🥇 Gold: Best AI-Powered Messaging Fraud Detection

#WeAreMessaging #WeAreOpenmind

https://t.co/6cQiktDTVw

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

More brilliant news from the @Openmind_Ntwks team today 👏

This is a major achievement that validates the whole team's hard work & dedication to #messaging excellence!

Make sure to read the full announcement below 👇

#WeAreMessaging #WeAreOpenmind

[Openmind Networks @Openmind_Ntwks]

Huge news! 🎉 Openmind Networks is now a @GSMA Open Gateway Channel Partner!

We’re helping accelerate the global rollout of CAMARA & OneAPI standards.

Read the Press Release online now 👇

#WeAreMessaging #WeAreOpenmind

https://t.co/1ulnROgnN4

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

Proud to be part of an @Openmind_Ntwks team that takes a leadership role in the vital conversation of trust and accountability.

The #messaging industry needs this kind of high-level strategic guidance to unlock its full potential.

#WeAreOpenmind #WeAreMessaging

[Openmind Networks @Openmind_Ntwks]

Huge thanks to @MEF for the excellent #FutureOfMobileUSA event in Las Vegas this week! 🇺🇸

Great to see our CEO, Alex Duncan, on stage discussing why Trust & Compliance is the invisible backbone for scaling #messaging growth 🤝

#WeAreOpenmind #WeAreMessaging

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

10/10. No notes.

#Marketing

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

🔑 "Consistency is key" in #B2BMarketing - but consistent noise ≠ consistent value.

💡 Your audience craves relevance, not repetition. Post when you have something worth saying.

🎯 Don’t chase a posting quota. Chase impact.

#Marketing #MarketingStrategy

[Openmind Networks @Openmind_Ntwks]

Our latest project with @XLAxiata_Tbk demonstrates how our #AI-driven technology can combat SIM boxes 📵 & grey routes 🚫, ensuring a transparent & robust #A2P SMS revenue stream 💰.

🔗 Read the full press release here 👇

#WeAreMessaging #WeAreOpenmind

https://t.co/XJquANurtv

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

Vanity metrics are often dismissed in #B2BMarketing, but they're far from useless. They're flags.

💨 High bounce rate? Investigate why.
📈 Increased social media following? Dig deeper.

Don't stop at the surface. Find the story in the data.

#Marketing #MarketingStrategy

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

This report has been a real labour of love for the team at @Openmind_Ntwks, and I'm incredibly proud of the insights we've uncovered about the future of #messaging.

Download your copy now using the link below.

#WeAreMessaging #WeAreOpenmind #FutureOfMessagingReport2025 #FoM2025

[Openmind Networks @Openmind_Ntwks]

The #messaging landscape is changing FAST. How can businesses keep up with #RCS, #SMS, and #fraud? 🤔

Our Future of Messaging Report 2025 has the answers! 💡

Download the report ���� https://t.co/VpzjOlfmsB

#WeAreMessaging #FutureOfMessagingReport2025 #FoM2025

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

👋 If you're attending @GSMA's #MWC25 event next week, make sure to reach out to the #messaging experts from @Openmind_Ntwks!

#WeAreMessaging #WeAreOpenmind

[Openmind Networks @Openmind_Ntwks]

#MWC25 is just around the corner!

Whether you’re a current partner, or new to Openmind Networks, we'd love to meet & explore how we can support your goals.

Don’t leave it to chance - book your meeting today 👇

🔗 https://t.co/i79dXtylkr

#MWC2025 #WeAreMessaging #WeAreOpenmind

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

🙌 Exciting times ahead!

Stay tuned & follow @Openmind_Ntwks for more updates 👇

#FutureOfMessagingReport2025 #WeAreMessaging #WeAreOpenmind

[Openmind Networks @Openmind_Ntwks]

🤫 The future of #messaging is almost here!

Openmind Networks is about to drop a game-changing primary research report.

📣 Stay tuned for the big reveal!

#WeAreMessaging #FOM2025 #FutureOfMessagingReport2025 #FutureOfMessaging

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

👏 Reactive marketing done properly ����

Quick, creative, and on point - this is how it’s done.

#MarketingStrategy #Marketing

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

Getting a new product to market is no small feat - it takes an army! After a huge team effort from everyone at @Openmind_Ntwks, we were thrilled to announce the launch of our new product, OpenRCS, this week! 🥳

#WeAreMessaging #WeAreOpenmind #RCS #RCSMessaging

[Openmind Networks @Openmind_Ntwks]

📢 Introducing OpenRCS - a groundbreaking solution that puts MNOs at the heart of the #RCS messaging value chain.

💬 Read the full press release & discover how we are innovating the future of #messaging: https://t.co/MHvslUlzjp

#WeAreMessaging #WeAreOpenmind

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

#Halloween: One week away

Marketers: Getting ready to tell their database all about their "Spooktacular Offers".

#Marketing #B2BMarketing #DigitalMarketing

[James Connor @JamesConnor_MSc]

📍Marlow, UK

A picturesque setting to re-connect with @Openmind_Ntwks colleagues in person this week 😁

#WeAreMessaging #WeAreOpenmind