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Shaheen Yazdani

Managing PartnerIntercept

Toronto, ON, Canada

Member Since October 2024

Skills

B2B Marketing
Customer Acquisition
Digital Marketing

About

Shaheen Yazdani is the co-founder and managing partner at Intercept, a leading B2B marketing agency serving the global technology sector. Her enterprise group delivers award-winning sales and marketing strategies for some of the world’s largest technology companies. Recently, she launched Intercept Scale, an innovation arm that brings enterprise marketing best practices to mid-market and scale-up tech companies through AI-powered workflows, making these proven strategies more accessible. Named one of WXN’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women, Shaheen also serves on several boards, driving innovation and growth across industries.

Published content

16 digital media methods to enhance your customer's brand loyalty

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Develop a personalized client strategy to elevate your company's long-term potential. Whether you're operating from a traditional brick-and-mortar workspace, or your company recently went fully remote, in today's global economy, brand leaders must develop a comprehensive online marketing plan to maintain a sense of positive brand reputation in the market they represent. No doubt studying real-time data offers better insight into website performance levels, retail foot traffic, customer behavior patterns, and their product journey, but overall, customized client interactions are highly favored over being treated like a number. Here, 16 experts from Fast Company Executive Board each provide one best practice to use a complete digital media strategy to build consumer loyalty.

14 strategies to eliminate the dangers of cyberattacks in 2025

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Here is how to keep your organization and its employees safe from hackers. As the digital landscape continues to expand in the marketplace, having a company strategy to prevent costly cybersecurity threats is now a necessity—not a "nice to have." Getting your employees on board and up to speed starts by setting the best example from the top down to encourage your entire team to take the cybersecurity risk management procedures much more seriously. Here, 14 Fast Company Executive Board members provide their top solutions for setting their teams up for success and remaining updated about the latest phishing attacks and how to steer clear. With consistent training and the right mindset, your team will thank you in the long run for helping them stay well-prepared for what's to come.

2024 in review: The AI-driven trends that shaped marketing

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Shaheen Yazdani, Managing Partner of Intercept, says that when it comes to digital marketing, AI is like “toothpaste out of the tube.”

20 strategies for selecting the best tools to drive growth and efficiency

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Choose the best tools and technologies for driving your company’s growth and operational efficiency with the help of expert-endorsed strategies. Having the right tools and technologies can help your company grow and increase its operational efficiency. However, when choosing solutions, the number of options can be overwhelming. To help you make an informed decision, 20 members of Fast Company Executive Board share their top strategies for evaluating tools and technologies. With these tips, you can assess and select tools that best streamline your operations and foster sustainable growth.

Biz blogging 101: 18 tips to keep your newsletter fresh and exciting

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To blog or not to blog—if you're leaning toward the former, follow these tips to maximize your content's impact. Many businesses use blogs to share their insights, boost SEO, and connect with their target audience. Similarly, newsletters—which often include links and information from blog content—can put businesses top-of-inbox and top-of-mind for readers. However, simply publishing a blog or newsletter won't guarantee success; you'll need to carefully consider your content and overall approach. Below, the members of Fast Company Executive Board share the top benefits of business blogs and newsletters. They also discuss tried-and-true strategies for keeping your content fresh and interesting over time, ensuring your blog and/or newsletter continues to make its intended impact week after week.

15 budget-friendly ways to show customer appreciation all year

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Here's how to show your customers appreciation without breaking the bank. Showing genuine appreciation can go a long way in building lasting relationships with customers and clients. Small but thoughtful gestures can make a big impact for companies on a limited budget and keep customers feeling valued year-round. Here, Fast Company Executive Board members share what you can offer to show how much you value their loyalty while being mindful of your budget. From personalized messages to exclusive access and special perks, there are many ways businesses can express gratitude and strengthen connections without a large expense.

Company details

Intercept

Company bio

Intercept is a leading B2B marketing agency specializing in sales and marketing solutions for the global technology sector. The company works with some of the world’s largest technology brands, delivering award-winning strategies that drive business growth. Through its AI practice, Intercept Scale, the agency extends its enterprise expertise to mid-market and scale-up tech companies via AI-powered workflows. Intercept combines strategic insight with cutting-edge technology to help clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving marketplace.

Industry

Marketing & advertising

Area of focus

B2B
Content Marketing
Creative Agency

Company size

51 - 200