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2023 in review: 3 key trends to inform your 2024 marketing plan

Martech

We thought we might see a fall-off of this appetite for change because of rocky economic conditions as we came out of the pandemic. Customers are re-evaluating their ESPs, reassessing their marketing stacks from top to bottom, or considering new technology like customer data platforms. But, if anything, it has accelerated.

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The Vital First Step of Your Marketing Planning for 2024

B2B Marketing Directions

The fourth quarter of 2023 is only a few weeks away, and that means many B2B marketing leaders will soon begin planning for next year. Marketing planning processes vary considerably across companies. The Core Mission of Marketing So, what is the core mission of marketing?

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Bolster your Go-to-Market plans by prioritizing the metrics that matter

Tomorrow People

As you organize and implement your Go-to-Market plan, you must: Find a real market problem that your product or service will solve. Knowing what revenue can be directly tied to marketing is important. But, how the relevant metrics are tallied, along with context to overall market conditions also matters.

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Marketing Planning in Uncertain Times: How to Plan When Everything is in Flux

ClickDimensions

In the recent weeks and months of the COVID-19 pandemic, marketers around the globe have had to come to terms with the fact that their carefully laid marketing plans can’t stand up to the new normal of social distancing, remote working and the near-complete shutdown of entire cities, regions and countries.

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B2B Marketing Plan; Why It All Starts With Market Research

Inbox Insight

This market research guide is part of our B2B marketing planning series , designed to help B2B marketers tackle each phase of the marketing plan with greater confidence. This article focuses on how B2B market research is pivotal to the success of your B2B Marketing Plan and wider organizational success.

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Unifying projects and products: The power of program management in martech

Martech

Program managers can drive innovation and efficiency across the portfolio by leveraging shared technologies, customer insights, or market trends. This approach enables organizations to respond quickly to changing market conditions, seize emerging opportunities and maintain a competitive advantage. Try it, you’ll like it.

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How to Plan for Successful "COVID-Exit" Marketing

B2B Marketing Directions

The biggest challenge for marketers in 2021 will be to design and execute marketing programs that will enable their companies to take full advantage of the improving economic and business conditions. To achieve this objective, marketing leaders will need to use an agile approach to marketing planning.