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Getting back to basics: Marketing ROI

Martech

The CMO can be held accountable for the spend, but he must be able to speak to the CEO in terms they can understand. Read next: 19 questions to ask marketing attribution vendors. One statistic Brenner likes to quote is the average click-through rate of a banner ad — just 0.5%. The CMO spends money at the CEO’s request.

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3 Questions to Help You Audit Your Positioning Statement

Aberdeen

Check to make sure you are repeating your positioning statement on your website as well as in banner ads, press releases, brochures, e-mail promotions, and webinar announcements (i.e., In 2014, seven BI vendors had positioning around “better decisions.” In 2014, seven BI vendors had positioning around “better decisions.”

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Social Pros 27 – Jeremiah Owyang and Rebecca Lieb

Convince & Convert

Today’s stat of the week comes from the CMO Club , which is a pretty well-known marketing organization, basically did a member survey. Just some quick highlights that are maybe thought provoking or interesting, according to this research, social data impacts decisions for 89% of CMOs. Thank you, Ian, for the great suggestion.

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Watching B2B TV: Thursday’s Daily Brief

Martech

The new trend towards B2B vendors in the tech space streaming quality video content brought out some skepticism in some of my colleagues. But those banner ads at The New York Times and Wall Street Journal simply showed clouds against a blue-sky background. Good morning, Marketers, and do you switch on the TV to watch B2B?

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106 More Amazing Social Media and Marketing Statistics for 2014 and 2015

Webbiquity

58% of buyers say they spend more time researching than in the past; 53% rely more on peer recommendations; and 65% said the winning vendor’s content had a significant impact. 68% of business buyers start their content sourcing at search engines and portals, 40% go to vendor websites (why, if only 9% trust them? MediaPost ).

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How to Avoid the ABM Trough of Disillusionment

Engagio

Adoption is on the rise, and more vendors than ever have attached themselves to the term to take advantage of the fervor. Most CEOs don’t approach their CMO saying “do you want more budget and people to do this ABM thing?” Display ads carry an average CTR of 0.1%. Personally, I can’t recall the last time I clicked on an ad.

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Beyond Marketing Automation: Building a Complete Marketing Infrastructure

Customer Experience Matrix

B2B marketing automation vendors generally position their systems as a replacement for separate applications including email, forms creation, Web analytics, content management, and reporting. Marketing automation vendors have little incentive to correct the error, since mentioning integration would only slow the sales cycle.