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How To Plan Your B2B Marketing Budget Like A CMO Pro

Envy

Planning a B2B marketing budget is one of the big challenges for CMOs, but the size of marketing budgets as a percentage of company revenue has remained more or less stable at 11% since 2012. It seems that often the real challenge isn’t the size of the budget, but constant changes after allocation. 5) Limit the number of KPIs.

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Annual Content Marketing Retreat 2012

Ambal's Amusings

Are you ready for the 2nd Annual Content Marketing Retreat in 2012 ? What: 2nd Annual Content Marketing Retreat When: January 26, 2012 at 9:00 AM Where: Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, Langley, WA Link: Register Now ! Russell Sparkman: It all starts with money, and how it’s allocated. Russell Sparkman.

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Effective Social Selling = Mindset over Tactics

NuSpark Consulting

Get in front of as many people as possible and start generating leads—enough to give the CMO some figures to justify using this channel. According to a 2012 Social Media and Sales Quota Survey conducted by Social Centered Selling and A Sales Guy Consulting, 72.6% For most, it’s still seen as an advertising medium.

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PowerViews with Rich Vancil: Marketing Ops, Sales Ops & Mashups

ViewPoint

As a member of the Executive Advisory Group, he delivers CMO and Sales Advisory Services that provide senior technology marketing and sales executives with insights into how to improve productivity and efficiency in their organizations. 2012: Transformational Change, the New Buyer & Big Data. Rich on Twitter: @richvancil.

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Gartner shares latest data on enterprise marketing tech spend

chiefmartech

Gartner recently released their CMO Spend Survey 2016-2017. It’s also received due fanfare because it shows that Gartner’s once flabbergasting prediction from back in 2012 — that by 2017 CMOs would spend more on technology than CIOs — is on track to be proven true.

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Creatives Getting Dirty With Data: How Backstage Drives Growth Via Content Marketing | Webinar Recap

Parse.ly

In last week’s webinar , David Grossman, CMO of Backstage, walked us through how they used Parse.ly There was a lot of potential there that went untapped until 2011-2012, when some entrepreneurs carved the Backstage business out of one of these massive trade publishing conglomerates. It’s not Chief Marketing Officer Magazine.

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10% of Social Media Reviews Will Be Fake by 2014, and Other Marketing Stories of the Week

Hubspot

billion being allocated to it by the year 2016, as reported by Social Media Today. PSY has been featured on The Ellen Show, The Today Show, Saturday Night Live, the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards, and he recently broke a Guinness World Record for “Most Liked” video on YouTube. Do you access retail content via your smartphone?