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What is marketing performance management and how can it help you?

Martech

Without demonstrable proof that marketing initiatives are driving business results, marketers’ budgets are easy pickings for leaders seeking to improve profitability or just keep the business afloat during challenging times. And it’s not just marketing department jobs and media budgets that are at stake.

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How will technology transform the fragile client/agency ecosystem?

ClickZ

The cost of complexity, the need for more effective resource management and shared accountability is requiring a reengineering of obsolete operational processes. To streamline, agencies are relying on technology and new software tools. Fewer brands, seamless data and system integration, and more nimble team structures.

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Lead Nurturing for Higher Education: Best Practices

NuSpark Consulting

The recruitment efforts at higher education institutions are naturally and rightfully following the trends and best practices generally acknowledged by marketing and sales specialists across a wide assortment of various fields. The lead nurturing process itself is improved by leveraging marketing automation best practices.

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3 Ways to Build a Project Management Hub

Martech Advisor

As work an increasingly complicated array of moving parts, digital marketers should think of themselves more as project managers. But without a centralized project management hub, this transformation is difficult. As marketers today, we must manage people as well as project details.

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Marketing Planning and Marketing Measurement: Surprisingly Separate

Customer Experience Matrix

As part of my continuing research into marketing performance measurement, I’ve been looking at software vendors who provide marketing planning systems. I haven’t found any products that do marketing planning by itself. Instead, the function is part of larger systems.

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Why Keeping Customers Is Just As Important As Getting New Ones

Outbrain

One key metric that can help you measure the ROI of your marketing campaigns is Customer Lifetime Value (CLV). In addition to customer interviews, you can use tools such as Google Analytics to add details into your personas. 4 Centralize through distributed marketing. Everything can be managed at the corporate office.

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Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

B2B marketers looking for ways to turn their Web sites into demand generation tools have some new solutions to consider. Yesterday, Demandbase announced a new software suite to help marketers harvest passive traffic visiting Web sites. The technology appears useful at both ends of this spectrum.