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5 Doable Steps to Maximize CMO B2B Engagement

Navigate the Channel

Here are 5 steps you can take to maximize communications between your Chief Marketing Office (CMO) and the customers that really matter. In contrast with a low-level salesperson, a CMO taking a potential partner executive out for a round of golf creates relationships throughout the entire chain of command.

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Is Fractional CMO the right decision for SaaS start-ups?

Sage Marketing

The term “Fractional CMO” might initially suggest a reduced scope of responsibilities or a diminishment of the role’s importance within an organization, particularly for SaaS companies. Instead, a Fractional CMO brings a highly strategic, adaptable, and focused approach to leadership.

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What are Fractional CMO Rates?

The Marketing Blender

In the ever-evolving world of business, fractional CMOs (Chief Marketing Officers) have emerged as a popular choice for many organizations. A fractional CMO is a professional who offers their marketing expertise part-time or on a contract basis, providing businesses with strategic direction for a fraction of the cost of a full time executive.

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Tech buyers increasingly prefer buying from third-party marketplaces rather than vendors

Martech

B2B decision-makers in the market for software, including marketing technology solutions, have less patience with vendor interactions and increasingly look to buy from third-party marketplaces and re-sellers. Dig deeper: Why B2B buyers are coming to hate traditional B2B selling. Detailed findings. A lack of trust.

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Identifying and implementing new B2B martech: Learnings from CMOs

Modern B2B

Therefore, in order to obtain buy-in and a successful rollout, you first need to identify the right B2B martech. Strategy first, tech second As a starting point, CMOs are adopting the underlying principle that the business strategy and processes should dictate the technology and not the other way around.

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Symptoms of B2B selling sickness

Velocity Partners

At most B2B companies, the marketing/sales relationship has taken a wrong turn. Because the B2B go-to-market playbook — what worked before — no longer matches the reality of how customers buy. You can see it in falling CMO tenure. LinkedIn’s research shows only 5% of B2B buyers are actively in the market at any time.

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How B2B Marketers Are Responding to Tough Market Conditions

Top Rank Marketing

Sales growth is down for B2B products. Here’s an overview of recent data highlighting the timely challenges being faced by the B2B marketing industry today, and how leaders are taking action to overcome them. Here are some trends that are placing B2B marketers in a uniquely tricky position at the moment. Ad spending is up.