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CMO Spend in the Current Economic Climate and Plans for 2021

Porch Group Media

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. One change CMOs are making due to these budget pressures is shifting outside agency work to in-house employees. Read more here.

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Why Innovation Reigns Supreme in 2023 B2B Marketing

Top Rank Marketing

Here are four reasons why B2B marketers will have to innovate to survive in 2023 – along with some analysis on how to turn these challenges into great opportunities to innovate. In fact, as the unstable economic climate continues, marketing budgets seem to be caught in the crosshairs once more.

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Why UGC campaigns may be the answer to the biggest challenges CMOs face this year

SmartBrief - Marketing

Essentially, marketing leaders are trying to optimize the resources they have while searching for creative ways to connect with their audiences without sabotaging their marketing budget. Another 32% said they were cutting TV and video advertising and 31% reduced their audio advertising budget.

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How Social Data Can Help You Develop Buyer Personas

Oktopost

We are all familiar with such statistics from people much smarter than I am, the likes of CEB, Forrester and Gartner. In fact, Gartner tells us that B2B buyers will, on average, only spend 17% of the buying cycle meeting with potential suppliers. A content strategy should be designed with engagement in mind. Mind the Gap.

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The Broken Process Behind B2B Content

PathFactory

Forrester reports that over 80% of purchases now involve complex buying groups, and 63% include at least four people — compared to 47% in 2017. Marketers have already responded by doubling down on content production — the Content Marketing Institute reports that, on average, 26% of B2B marketing budgets are allocated to content.

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The Anatomy of a Modern Marketing Org

Litmus

Is your marketing organization ready for what’s next ? As marketing leaders, we often ponder this question during our annual planning season when we’re forecasting our goals, themes, campaigns, and budgets for the coming year. Marketing has never been more complex.

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What are the top skills you need for digital marketing?

Martech

As brands grow and become more data-driven, marketers who can effectively navigate and interpret data are highly valued. At the same time, CMOs have been demanding that their marketing and PR teams demonstrate ROI from their programs. Third-party cookie deprecation Google plans to phase out third-party cookies in Chrome by 2024.