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How CMOs Can Keep Marketing Organizations Agile in Changing Times

Marketing Insider Group

To remain agile during uncertain times, you should focus on short-term planning, consider outsourcing to fill talent gaps, be proactive, and prioritize building brand loyalty over winning new customers. Make Short-Term Plans. One key strategy is planning for a shorter term than you have in the past. Remain flexible and nimble.

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What could disrupt the future of generative AI?

Martech

GenAI and the foundation models on which it rests are currently at the dizzying peak of the Gartner hype cycle. If Gartner’s model is sound, those tools may be about to plunge into the “trough of disillusionment” before emerging a few years hence on a plateau of useful productivity. Surely not. That’s a big obstacle.

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The Subscription Economy Is Here — and Your Buyers Demand the Shift

Mereo

There remain few areas of my life that are free from a recurring payment and dependable, on-demand services at my fingertips. Just-Right Conditions Driving a Boom in Subscription Service Offerings — and Buyer Expectations. Increased long-term customer value. And as a consumer, I wouldn’t want it any other way.

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3 steps to determine if AI is the answer to your problem

Martech

The problem is the CMOs and CEOs who are demanding their marketing teams leverage AI have no idea what problems AI would solve for those teams and no idea how it fits into their existing marketing strategies or technology stack. Do you have the foundational pieces of your marketing efforts in a condition conducive to AI? Get MarTech!

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How to Create a Successful B2B Sales Experience

SalesIntel

In the business-to-business (B2B) world, the sales experience is not just about transactions but about building long-term relationships and understanding complex needs. According to a Gartner study , the typical buying group for a complex B2B solution involves 6 to 10 decision-makers.

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The CMO’s practical guide to personalization

Martech

The modern challenges of personalization Up to 60% of marketing leaders anticipate challenges in balancing customer data collection with privacy concerns, according to Gartner. Consumers now demand tailored brand interactions. Achieving hyper-personalization at scale is now more feasible than ever. Get MarTech! In your inbox.

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Managing Marketing Budgets in a Crisis

Ledger Bennett

Significant shift in budget since the onset of the pandemic Late last year Gartner published their 2019-2020 CMO Spend Survey , and while budgets had declined a little in 2019, confidence was very high regarding the outlook for 2020. Of course, the onset of the pandemic changed that, and it changed it fast.