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300+ Digital Marketing Stats to Drive Your Marketing Strategy

Marketing Insider Group

As we look ahead, the future of marketing is shaping up to be an exhilarating swell, filled with evolving challenges and opportunities. Keen to see how your marketing playbook compares with the industry’s best? Or maybe you’re itching to find out the latest strategies keeping top marketers on their toes?

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Whoa: marketing technology budgets are now surpassing advertising

chiefmartech

Because I’m a rambling blogger and not a professional journalist, I’m going to bury the lede — that a recent Gartner report shows larger companies spending more on marketing technology than advertising this year — but I promise to get to it eventually. 28% of marketing technology spend goes to infrastructure (e.g.,

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How to Foster Harmony During the Content Review Process

ClearVoice

Empathy was already essential for organizations before — now with the workplace challenges of 2020, from remote content collaboration to restrictive marketing budgets — empathy is even more critical for content marketing teams. Since 2017, empathy’s value in the workplace has been steadily on the rise.

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Why Sales and Marketing Don't Get Along « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

Sales keeps insisting on receiving better leads, marketing knows that is an issue, but still they are not delivering. In their “ CMO Perspectives on B2B Marketing Automation &# this challenge for high quality leads is shown as having increased from 69% in 2009 to 76% in 2010. Like Be the first to like this post.

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Marketing By Objectives « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Marketing By Objectives Objective-Action-Budget In a recent article for the CMO Council’s Newsletter, Nicolas Watkis argues “ Marketers won’t succeed if they don’t have objectives ”.

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How to Hire a CMO Who Is a Perfect Fit for Your Company

Single Grain

The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) is a crucial position for every organization, but hiring a CMO is more challenging than any other C-level position. In this article, I will discuss what a CMO is, the different skills needed to become a great CMO, and how you can hire the perfect CMO for your organization.

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Why Growth at All Costs?

LeanData

The fuel for that expansion has been sales and marketing budgets. One of the poster companies of this strategy, Daly said, has been the cloud software business Box, which went public in January and has said publicly that it doesn’t expect to become profitable until 2018. I don’t think the strategy is crazy.

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