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How to optimize your marketing budget: Do more with less

Sprout Social

With an economic downturn looming, it’s not surprising around 75% of CMOs report being asked to do more with less in a Gartner survey. Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging. You’ll need a plan to address top budget concerns to provide clarity and control over every dollar spent.

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Market Polarity Shifts: How Changing Buying Models Impact GTM Strategies

Choozle

Economic bifurcation has given rise to two distinct cohorts – the discerning “Have Mores” and the cost-conscious “Have Lesses.” One thing is certain, the economic divide continues to expand, creating a growing class of working poor and a shrinking middle class.

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5 Black Friday trends marketers can act on this holiday season

Martech

And despite fears of economic slowdowns and lingering inflation, the holiday season is expected to be a boon for retailers. Perks influence social commerce shoppers Social media marketers know that certain categories like beauty and home goods lend themselves to shareable posts and brand love. Black Friday.

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Marketing to the 50+ crowd: A booming opportunity

Martech

That’s over thirty years of biological, psychological and social diversity, not to mention varied interests, economic means, technological proficiency and media consumption habits. .’ Unless there’s a good discount attached.” The joke leans on an aging, coupon-clipping stereotype that should be retired.

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Omnicom’s Flywheel acquisition signals the start of a revolution

Martech

“Retail media is hard, but worth it. At the end of October, Omnicom, the global media, marketing and communications holding company, announced that it was adding Flywheel to its portfolio at the notable cost of $835 million. Number two, the economic environment was not really favorable for holding companies to make big deals.”

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MDF Funds & How to Use Them

The Point

In uncertain economic times, Market Development Funds (MDF) can be a precious resource for channel partners (resellers, distributors, ISVs) looking for budget to fund sales and marketing activity. Yet industry surveys report that as much as 60 percent of available MDF funds go unused. For others, it might be a lack of marketing resources.

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The 6-Step Guide to Creating a Thought Leadership Content Program

Contently

Half of C-suite executives say they leverage thought leadership to make purchasing decisions in tough economic times. Within that broad strategy, thought leadership content is one category of content marketing assets most often used to fulfill top-of-funnel (TOF) goals like building brand affinity or awareness.