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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Content Standard

JULY 1, 2022

We entered 2022 with marketing budgets finally climbing back from the pandemic’s record lows to an average of 9.5% Some CMOs I’ve recently spoken with are preparing for budget cuts as high as 30%. Consider that for a second: Your brand experience is as important to buyers as your products and services.

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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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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 7, 2020

There’s no one solution that fits all, but we asked six leading agencies to share their best advice about effectively growing their business, building stronger client-agency relationships and increasing client retention throughout the year and into 2021. – Beth Ryan, CMO, RyTech LLC. Innovate around client needs.

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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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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 second change propelling a new world order for B2B sales and marketing is the dawn of the digital CMO.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

How much is marketing contributing to revenue? As a CMO or director of digital marketing, you can use a handful of B2B marketing metrics to answer them. Quick Takeaways: If you’re not tracking B2B marketing metrics, you are playing a guessing game, with a likelihood of more losses than hits.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For this article, we spoke to franchise business expert Jenn Foster , fractional CMO and founder of Foster Marketing. Jenn: My experience has almost exclusively been assisting home services franchise brands. Jenn: My experience has almost exclusively been assisting home services franchise brands.

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GrowPowerful

APRIL 20, 2023

As a founder, you may feel overwhelmed trying to manage all aspects of your business, including (and sometimes especially)marketing. The good news is there's an innovative solution that can help your startup thrive without breaking the bank: fractional marketing leadership.

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Martech

APRIL 5, 2023

As marketers, we know what this means. When times get tough, marketing budgets get cut. We also know businesses that keep investing in email marketing are better off when the economy improves. Besides my own recommendations, I also asked five other email experts for their best advice for recession-proof email marketing.

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B2B Marketing Directions

MARCH 17, 2019

The findings of the latest CMO Survey by Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, the American Marketing Association, and Deloitte were published a few days ago. The latest results are based on responses from 323 marketing leaders at U.S. of respondents from B2B services companies, and 24.0% B2B and B2C companies.

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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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Tony Zambito

APRIL 17, 2016

It is clear that one of the top challenges facing marketing, especially B2B marketing, is the ability to connect with potential buyers on a personal level. The percentages of marketers indicating this as their top challenge are not measly either. Could there be a correlation here also? Is Technology The Answer?

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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. Often, this happens as the budget year nears its end and your team needs to spend the designated dollars or lose them.). Invest in success.

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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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Digilant

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Over the next five years, the overall portion of social media in marketing budgets is estimated to increase to 24.5%. Social media is no different — consumers will spend time browsing apps of their choice to curate the most personalized experience that fits their interests. B2B services: 18.3%. B2C services: 18.7%.

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Onalytica B2B

JANUARY 8, 2019

I feel like the more I learn and do, the more I need to learn and do to keep up with great ideas and practices in B2B marketing. My very first professional job was an inside sales rep for a PC-based software company that sold developer tools in the early 90’s. There are so many incredibly smart and generous people I learn from.

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sagefrog

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

With the onset of the new year, marketers are urged to assess the current state of their strategies. As businesses embrace the dynamic nature of online platforms, staying ahead of the curve with the right social media experts, tech tools, and solutions becomes vital. of overall company revenue. [1]

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Martech

OCTOBER 20, 2022

At the risk of being nostalgic, it was a simpler time for our industry: the martech landscape was comprised of a mere 1,000 solutions and nobody had even heard of Cambridge Analytica. Fast forward to today, that martech landscape now has over 10,000 solutions , with new product launches and integrations happening daily. .

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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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B2B Marketing Directions

MARCH 13, 2022

(This month's Research Round-Up features the latest ABM benchmark study by ITSMA and the ABM Leadership Alliance, Winterberry Group's latest forecast of marketing and advertising spending, and a survey examining the future of marketing events by the CMO Council and Cvent.)

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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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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

According to a recently covered report from Clutch, 78 percent of enterprises consider social media to be more critical for business success compared to other digital marketing strategies. B2B marketers are increasingly turning to social media channels as a key tool for distributing content as well. But be warned!

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Hubspot

JANUARY 4, 2021

If we treat each person with loving kindness and respect, we'll be making the positive impact I know we can while building a stronger, more loyal base. Here's what else 2021 has in store based on the predictions of this fabulous group of marketing leaders. Community marketing will replace event-based marketing.

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Porch Group Media

MAY 17, 2022

But, as with any type of marketing program, marketers face a few unique challenges when it comes to executing mover marketing programs. This article offers tips and strategies on how to overcome these obstacles and leverage your mover marketing program to its full potential. Creating a strategy.

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Biznology

OCTOBER 26, 2015

for traditional advertising in next 12 months ( CMO Survey ). of digital marketing budget goes to social media (CMO Survey). can prove quantitative impact (CMO Survey). By 2018, digital marketing is expected to overtake TV as the largest advertising segment. It’s giving CMO’s a much bigger “to do” list.

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The ABM Agency

JANUARY 15, 2021

For some B2B companies, the 2021 marketing budget has increased due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Dollars usually spent on trade shows, in-person events, and travel expenses are up for grabs; the sales team is working virtually, spending less cash on entertaining potential clients. How are they doing this?

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KoMarketing Associates

JULY 12, 2017

Approximately 83 percent of customers claim that they are “eager” to see characteristics of brands’ personalities come to life via social media channels, such as Facebook and Twitter. As social media becomes an important link between brands and their customers, research shows that B2B marketers are investing more in these channels.

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Webbiquity

JULY 27, 2021

CMOs are reporting that marketing budgets are being slashed. Here’s what that means, and practical ideas that go beyond the bad news to how B2B marketers to adapt. in 2021, their lowest point in the history of Gartner’s CMO Spend Survey.” ” Here are five likely impacts of those budget cuts.

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Tomorrow People

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

84% of marketers confirm they have ‘improvised to generate new marketing strategies during the pandemic’ The CMO Survey: Special Covid-19 Edition: June 2020. Marketers were forced to take equally rapid decisions about campaigns, product launches, and strategies. Your content marketing.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

“Year over year we’ve seen marketing analytics at the top of marketing budgets,” said John Hurley, Head of Product Marketing at Amplitude, in his recent MarTech session. Marketers are placing less emphasis on traditional analytics in favor of operations. Why is it going down?”

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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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DemandBase

JUNE 23, 2020

Lately, it feels like there is a new streaming service popping up every other day. I’m not sure how many of these streaming services I’m subscribed to. The term “account-based marketing” has become a mainstream strategy for B2B marketers. A Strategy for the Buyer’s Journey. Direct Mail.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2017

If an activity is successful, like digital marketing, we invest more and more in it but we’ve reached the point that the volume is overwhelming for our audience. It’s not just volume that is making marketing less effective, but the need for a personal relationship with the brand. Volume, unchecked does damage to our brands.

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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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