Vision Edge Marketing

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

As 2013 winds down and we prepare to enter 2014, there are bound to be a few changes in the CMO line up. You say, that’s not news, CMO tenure is always a bit tenuous. In SpencerStuart’s 8th Annual CMO Tenure Study, it was reported that CMO tenure is now nearly 4 years, compared to just 2 years back in 2006.

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Pearl Digital Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

For example, fractional CMOs or outsourced marketing executives. These for-hire experts include fractional chief marketing officers (CMOs), chief financial officers (CFOs), vice-presidents for human resources, and chief information officers (CIOs). What is a fractional CMO? What does a fractional CMO do?

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2021

According to the CMO Council, “ Only 20% of marketers can predict the next best action for their customers.”. It’s a differentiator…” -Doug Brown, former CMO, IBM Systems. (revenue, leads, opportunities, etc.). I recently met with a group of sales and marketing influencers and we discussed trends and our projects.

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Terminus

JANUARY 28, 2021

You haven’t been a CMO just once. You’re a serial CMO at multiple, successful companies. That’s where my guest on today’s LinkedIn live episode is sitting: he’s Darryl Praill , CRO at VanillaSoft and many-time CMO. Your First CMO Job. The CMO is a different level from a VP, which is a different level from a director.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Long time friend and well respected CMO buddy of mine Romi Mahajan is leaving Microsoft to join Metavana. My new role as CMO of Metavana, a soon to be launched social-sentiment engine, has all the elements of my dream job – People, Impact, Autonomy and direct correlation to both the Consumer and Enterprise spaces.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

As a CMO or director of digital marketing, you can use a handful of B2B marketing metrics to answer them. As a CMO or director of digital marketing, you can use a handful of B2B marketing metrics to answer them. You also grow organic traffic, which is free. Leaders are looking beyond engagement numbers and qualified leads.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2021

According to the CMO Council, “ Only 20% of marketers can predict the next best action for their customers.”. It’s a differentiator…” -Doug Brown, former CMO, IBM Systems. (revenue, leads, opportunities, etc.). I recently met with a group of sales and marketing influencers and we discussed trends and our projects.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

From the DemandGen Report report: Organizations have moved away from relying on event marketing, with only 19% indicating increased budget prioritization. Leadership buy-in is absolutely necessary to emphasize the importance of a content marketing strategy and this statistic shows that CMOs are making content creation a priority.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 4, 2021

While there is significant diversity of ideas and visions presented below, I love the common theme of how we're working toward a better future together, which is why my prediction is this: Marketing in 2021 will be more empathetic than ever. I continue to believe in my mantra that marketing is powerful and must be used for good, not evil.

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Martech

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The marketing organization is certainly not immune from their increasing pressure. Likewise, martech is among the top three capability gap areas cited by CMOs in the latest Gartner CMO Spend survey. CMOs should invest in martech training. One of the easiest ways to apply this to martech is to scale A/B testing.

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Only B2B

AUGUST 25, 2023

Moreover, SiriusDecisions found that organizations with tightly aligned sales and marketing teams achieved 24% faster three-year revenue growth and 27% faster three-year profit growth. In the ever-evolving landscape of B2B marketing, one strategy has emerged as a powerful weapon in the arsenal of marketers: Account-Based Marketing (ABM).

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 30, 2020

A common theme across the Eastern and Pacific time zone versions was the importance, stress and critical impact of CMOs balancing communication right now across at least five separate but vitally important audiences: Current Customers. The overlap between these audiences has perhaps never before been so noticeable and important. Exclusivity?

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B2B Marketing Directions

JULY 18, 2021

Source: CMO Council Last month, the CMO Council published a report that provides several important insights regarding how senior corporate executives view the role and performance of marketing in their organization. How do senior executives rate the performance of their marketing organization?

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B2BMarketing.net

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The subject of the interview was captured in the title, “From CMO to CEO: Journey to Destination.” Didier was the perfect interlocutor ; that rara avis whose previous roles included being CMO of other global, med-tech companies, he was uniquely poised to speak about the famously fraught relationship between the CMO and CEO functions.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 14, 2020

What does marketing even mean right now? That’s what many businesses are asking. The world is in a place of dramatic change. So, what’s the answer to marketing in the age of disruption? Marketing isn’t a function. It isn’t a department, either. It’s a process, a voice, and a conversation. The world is chaotic.

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SmartBug Media

JULY 11, 2023

Best Practices for Optimizing Your Shopify Landing Page As an e-commerce marketing manager or CMO, you know that creating a Shopify landing page is only half the battle. Second, never underestimate the power of A/B testing. In today's vibrant digital marketplace, a well-designed Shopify landing page is essential. Its primary purpose?

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Martech

MAY 5, 2023

Yes, but a dark funnel For Latane Conant, CMO at ABM platform 6sense, the funnel is still there. “It It feels nice, it feels tidy, and it feels organized. The advent of AI and the avalanche of data has distorted the shape of the funnel. If it is not shaped like a funnel any more, then what is it? There are different opinions out there.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

First and foremost, getting personalization into the conversation within their organizations can be a key challenge for many marketers. For example, let’s say that a CMO is browsing a site that has multiple use cases for its SaaS product. She clicks on Use B next, and spends several minutes scrolling through the page.

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B2B Marketing Directions

JANUARY 14, 2023

Instead of choosing between A or B , these companies find a way to have both A and B. In the September 2022 edition of The CMO Survey , respondents reported spending 8.9% (mean) of their marketing budget on analytics, a decade-long all-time high. The basic idea is that both yin and yang are necessary to create wholeness.

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ClickZ

APRIL 22, 2020

We chatted with customer experience expert Paige O’Neill, CMO of Sitecore, to hear her thoughts on this new normal — and to look at how companies can adopt a truly customer-centric approach going forward. Q) Can you give us a brief insight into your professional journey and how you became CMO of Sitecore?

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The Customer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

In addition, Scott Booth, chairman of Tech Pioneers Fund, and Sally Jenkins, chief marketing officer (CMO) at Elastic and former CMO of Informatica, join data.world’s board of directors. Other participants in the round include new investors Breyer Capital, Prologis Ventures, and Alumni Ventures Group.

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Martech

AUGUST 28, 2023

The CMO, CTO or other senior peers should agree on the solution and acknowledge that the project will occur simultaneously. Yet, I’m stunned at how many people talk about implementing martech on their own or only within their team. This may result from differing priorities, the desire to move fast or other excuses.

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Biznology

JANUARY 19, 2018

After years of developing wildly creative PR strategies for D&B NetProspex and Aberdeen Group , she now advises companies large and small on how to create buzz in B2B. Anahi Traba takes B2B marketing to the streets, as CMO of the gigantic construction equipment company Sullair Argentina. Top 10 lists are everywhere this year.

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LEADership

MAY 5, 2014

Executives who have all along felt confident in their creative abilities and strategy skills are now astounded as to why a particular CMO wants everyone to go back to the drawing board and focus on the product. Until recently, there was nothing positive to be said about hacking. He is the VP of Marketing for Intuit’s QuickBooks Online.

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ClickZ

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Both of these together help finance understand the CLV and educate the whole organization on the acceptable customer acquisition cost to drive the targeted ROI. When applying predictive analytics, it’s absolutely critical to A/B test your approaches to inform your output. This is an example of how this model works in execution.

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Markempa

AUGUST 12, 2021

According to the CMO Council, “ Only 20% of marketers can predict the next best action for their customers.”. It’s a differentiator…” -Doug Brown, former CMO, IBM Systems. (revenue, leads, opportunities, etc.). I recently met with a group of sales and marketing influencers and we discussed trends and our projects.

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SmartBug Media

DECEMBER 5, 2022

There are a number of different ways to arrive in the C-suite, just like there are many options on most maps for how to get from point A to point B. Chief marketing officer (CMO). In other words, there’s no straight shot, and it’s certainly not a smooth journey. But, what in life ever is? Chief operating officer (COO).

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Engagio

AUGUST 2, 2018

One of those companies is Uberflip , which is why in today’s vlog, I asked Randy Frisch , the Cofounder and CMO, “How do you leverage content to engage your target accounts?” All these places we go to, they’re catering to us as consumers, and we’re selling to consumers, even if we’re B to B marketers.

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Lattice

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

The event was organized around providing marketing, sales and product professionals with guidance on optimizing and managing all technology. Forget Sales and Marketing Alignment, Focus on CIO/CMO Alignment: Ok, don’t totally forget about aligning marketing and sales. ” I can’t wait until it launches December 1!

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Vision Edge Marketing

JUNE 10, 2014

The investments in these capabilities and how they approach the work of marketing has enabled them to serve as value creators for their organizations. Marketing organizations that create value are proactive. By now one would think this journey would be nearing completion, but there appears to still be plenty to learn.

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The ABM Agency

APRIL 21, 2023

Reading Time: 13 minutes Winning strategies for account-based marketing (ABM) are essential for any director of marketing or CMO at a large B2B SaaS organization. Identifying Key Decision-Makers & Influencers B. Identify Key Characteristics B. Identify High-Value Prospects B. Identify Key Performance Metrics B.

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Martech

APRIL 17, 2023

The bigger the organization, the scarier it gets. Migrating from one marketing technology platform to another is exciting and terrifying at the same time. But no matter the company size, moving from one platform to another is an intricate dance. You have to get all the steps right to succeed from the start. Which one applies to you?

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B2B Marketing Directions

OCTOBER 30, 2022

In the September 2022 edition of The CMO Survey , respondents reported that marketing analytics is used in 48.9% For example, the September edition of The CMO Survey asked participants to rate the contribution of marketing analytics to company performance using a 7-point scale, where 1 = "Not at all" and 7 = "Very highly."

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Content Standard

MARCH 21, 2022

The streaming platform runs hundreds of A/B tests per year to perfect its strategy, according to Forbes. It’s no wonder personalization is one of the hottest topics in digital marketing. According to a McKinsey study , “Personalization at scale has the potential to create $1.7 trillion to $3 trillion in new value.”

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

“About two-thirds of CMOs said that they’re managing the present, they’re putting out fires right now, and only about a third are looking towards the future, even in a period of time where planning and contingencies are so important, during the global pandemic,” said Penn, citing numbers from Duke University’s most recent CMO survey.

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thePoint

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

My experience is that in any sales organization, only the top 20%* of sales team members intuitively know how to transform product/solution information into a value focused message in email. You can organize these pitches by market segments, by your product lines, or by personas – the key is giving your sales people an easy way to find these.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Steph Hermanson Strategic Services Consultant, Sprout Social Women’s History Month is especially important for women holding positions that simply wouldn’t have been possible even 60 years ago, such as CEO at legacy companies like Carol B. March represents a lot of things. For some women, like Alexa Heinrich, Social Media Manager at St.

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