KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2015

As we wind down 2015, marketing budgets and planning for the new year begin to take focus. Hopefully, the performance metrics associated with your organization’s marketing programs have yielded success and validation for tactics proposed at the beginning of the year. Mobile Marketing. Marketing Technology.

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Modern B2B

MARCH 9, 2023

” Marketing budget is easily justifiable when you can attach it to a quantifiable return. But if you say, “I need to fix my marketing automation tool or I need to change my CMS”, for example, there’s no immediate and obvious return to the business.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 7, 2019

Automation is making waves in the business world as more and more companies are moving towards digital transformation. Companies are allocating large sums of their marketing budgets for technology investments that promise to make their teams more productive and the business more profitable.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Content marketing can be a powerful way to build a foundation for your overall marketing strategy, create lead generation opportunities, and engage with your target audience. So it’s critical to take the time to create a strong content marketing strategy that can deliver relevant content to your audience.

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Choozle

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Jumping out of a plane, throwing the first pitch at a baseball game, or climbing all the 14ers in Colorado might be more daunting than creating a marketing budget. But, as a marketer, I can’t think of anything more unnerving than creating your very first marketing budget. How do I show what’s working?

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

I worked with Deanna Ransom , Televerde’s Global Head of Marketing and Marketing Services and Chairperson of Diversity and Inclusion for many years in SAP North American Field Marketing. Q: Fred, why is marketing analytics so important as we move into planning our 2021 strategies.

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SmartBug Media

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Channel marketing is a strategy businesses can use by working with third parties to take your products or services to a larger audience. It helps organizations to quickly go to market and scale no matter what size an organization is. In this article, we’ll highlight the value add of channel marketing for CMOs.

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Martech

AUGUST 28, 2023

Utilization has been declining amid huge increases in spending on marketing technology: up 35% from $15.3 of their marketing budget on technology, says Gartner. CMO turnover cripples strategic thinking Whether or not the CMO adds tech, the turnover rate means the strategic view of the stack is constantly changing.

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Porch Group Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Marketing departments are certainly no exception and have been forced to balance between cutbacks in spend while still maintaining acquisition and retention strategies to thrive during these difficult times. Forrester does predict that CMOs will continue to invest in marketing automation platforms with an increase of 3% in investments.

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The Marketing Blender

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Our Services. How to calculate and allocate your marketing budget for the next fiscal year in 2020. Tips for planning next year’s marketing budget before the end of this quarter. In Q4, two different phenomena hit marketing departments—either belts get tightened or a “use it or lose it” mentality takes hold.

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Golden Spiral

APRIL 1, 2022

The average tenure for a CMO has fallen further, to just 40 months , the shortest in the C-Suite. The Changing Role of the CMO. The Impact of Marketing Automation on Marketing and Sales. The Data-Driven CMO. The CMO role is now built entirely around their ability to process information. Social media.

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B2B Marketing Directions

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Gartner has just published the results of its 2019-2020 CMO Spend Survey. The research report is based on survey responses from 342 marketing executives in North America and the U.K. Marketing Budget Growth Gartner's survey indicates that marketing budgets will come in at 10.5% of firm revenues.

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Lead Liaison

JANUARY 10, 2023

In fact, it is a piece of information that is readily available to them if they would just ask this simple question of their CEO, CFO, CMO, or owner of the company. A lot of companies view events as just another line item on their overall marketing budget, and as long as marketing is producing results, then hi-five!

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As noted in the 2016 B2B Marketing Trends report , B2B marketing strategies and practices are in the midst of significant change, driven by new technologies and evolving buyer expectations for more “consumer-like” experiences. B2B marketing budgets are shifting to digital and social. The CMO Survey ).

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2016

According to Gartner, by 2017 the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) will spend more on IT than the CIO. Validating the increase in spending on marketing technology, such as marketing automation and social media management, will require an even more specific understanding of each tool’s ROI. Aligned Goals.

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Content Marketing Institute

JULY 24, 2018

What would you do if your boss unexpectedly increased your annual content marketing budget? We asked the presenters at Content Marketing World 2018 to share what they would do. Jessica Best , director of data-driven marketing, Barkley . ” Andy Crestodina , co-founder, CMO, Orbit Media.

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Metadata

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

[Insert the collective sighs of marketers.]. Although marketing budgets have recovered slightly since bottoming out during the pandemic, many B2B marketing teams are still treading water as sales cycles slow, buyers put their projects on hold, and leadership teams go into fight-or-flight mode. Stop doing more.

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chiefmartech

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Gartner recently released their CMO Spend Survey 2017-2018. The headline of their report: Budgets Recede Amid Demand For Results. After three consecutive years of growth, average marketing budgets at enterprise companies (most of the companies Gartner surveyed have more than $1 billion in revenue) have slipped from 12.1%

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Sword and the Script | B2B

MAY 30, 2023

The tech analyst likens CMOs spending and utilization of martech to gambling with the marketing budget but the real culprit may well be short-term thinking in business CMOs are buying and implementing marketing technology (martech) that their marketing teams aren’t using. Ergo, CMOs invest martech.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Any marketing campaign should start with a solid plan that sets out what you’re aiming to achieve, how you’re going to do it, the deadline for doing it, and how you’ll measure its success. SaaS marketing is no exception. But when you’re selling digital products and services, you need to approach your planning in a SaaS-specific way.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Any marketing campaign should start with a solid plan that sets out what you’re aiming to achieve, how you’re going to do it, the deadline for doing it, and how you’ll measure its success. SaaS marketing is no exception. But when you’re selling digital products and services, you need to approach your planning in a SaaS-specific way.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Any marketing campaign should start with a solid plan that sets out what you’re aiming to achieve, how you’re going to do it, the deadline for doing it, and how you’ll measure its success. SaaS marketing is no exception. But when you’re selling digital products and services, you need to approach your planning in a SaaS-specific way.

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Launch Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

One of Launch Marketing’s core service offerings is to serve as a Virtual VP of Marketing for organizations in a growth, transition or interim phase. While a VP of Marketing is an excellent investment for a B2B company, an internal hire may not be the best fit, especially in cases where the role isn’t needed yet full time.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 8, 2014

Other than the 6% of responding marketers that predict they’ll spend less on banners in 2014, where are all these dollars coming from? The oft-reported prediction from Gartner that the CMO will control more technology budget than the CIO by 2017 may in fact turn out to be true, but that’s still three year off – allegedly.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 4, 2021

Prospects learn about your solutions and then, after watching videos and chatting with others, they get directed immediately to your product team. Community marketing will replace event-based marketing. Soon, marketers will be able to go all-in on what will work best without having to test the theory.".

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Kabbage

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Over the span of the year the number of MarTech vendors has nearly doubled, over $1 billion in venture capital has been invested in marketing technology, and marketing budgets have grown exponentially (“ Walker Sands State of Marketing Technology 2017 Closing the Gap Between Martech Innovation and Adoption,” 2016 ).

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 4, 2014

By 2017 the CMO will spend more on technology than the CIO. ”. It reminds me of a post I wrote while at Demandbase called Marketing is a Mix Tape which still stands up and speaks to the problem of the perceived “ease” of marketing automation and other marketing technologies.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

B2B marketing automation is booming. It pervades every major area of B2B marketing and shows no signs of slowing down. And when we look back to the B2B marketing automation trends we outlined last year , it’s impressive how far we’ve come in just one year. Marketing automation is already a $7.25

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Content Standard

MAY 25, 2017

Seeking clarity on the performance results of a recently implemented in-store clienteling solution, a retail executive turns to the company’s CIO. But the CIO is unsure where to start, and he turns to the CMO, who has worked with IT to deploy the solution and has had a more hands-on role in its use.

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Litmus

JUNE 1, 2021

The trends of plateauing marketing budgets and shrinking teams will be a long-term reality for marketers throughout 2021, forcing all brands — from enterprises to SMBs — to prioritize agility. An agile marketing strategy will continue to be important as we dive into 2021.

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Porch Group Media

JANUARY 26, 2021

This can be anything from providing consistent experiences across channels, providing excellent customer service, or recognizing a customer both offline and online. CMOs were least confident in their performance in measuring customer perceptions, emotions and behaviors throughout the customer journey (-0.22).

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ClickZ

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Many marketers (39%, the largest group) report spending 10-25% of their marketing budgets on martech. Top choices of types of martech where people plan to invest in the next year are email, automation, and social media. Are martech budgets increasing, decreasing, or static? Just 4% anticipate a decrease.

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Content Standard

OCTOBER 23, 2017

This estimated $40 billion market is eager to find enterprise customers seeking to build out their marketing technology stack, and the demand for these services is steadily increasing. Additions to your stack will depend on your available marketing budget and what business goals you are hoping to achieve.

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Golden Spiral

JANUARY 22, 2021

The following points provide a logical flow for marketing budget planning. Align Your Budget with Company and Sales Strategies. Budgeting is a strategic activity but many approach it with a tactic: entering numbers on a spreadsheet. Focus your marketing budget conversations on strategy.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

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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Envy

JANUARY 28, 2018

With AI technologies driving better accuracy in sales intelligence, there will be an increase in personalized, data-driven marketing for both B2B and B2C. Marketing Automation. In addition, last year marketing automation platforms such as Hubspot , Marketo , Eloqua have become increasingly commonplace.

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Outgrow

OCTOBER 18, 2022

How outbound marketing aids in achieving typical goals for enterprise clients. Doing more with less : marketing budgets in the downturn. About our guest: Eric Quanstrom serves as CMO at CIENCE and is in charge of both the company’s inbound and outbound marketing strategies. Thanks for joining us, Eric.

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