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Is the Role of the B2B CMO Past Its Prime? Or Is It Just in Need of Some Re-positioning around Go-to-market Leadership?

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There is perhaps no more challenging role in the C-suite than that of the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) within a B2B organization. While the data on average tenure for CMOs changes each year, the consistent trend is that – among the C-suite – CMOs typically have some of the shortest tenure, well shorter than CEOs, CFOs and CIOs.

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Executive Insights: A Marketing Transformation Conversation with CMO Advisor Kathleen Schaub

Marketing Insider Group

While in SAP Global Marketing we launched several thought leadership efforts, and one of the analyst partners I leveraged was IDC, and specifically their CMO Advisory Service. Kathleen recently retired from IDC after a long and distinguished career in marketing, including being a head of marketing and a CMO. IT is like HR.

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The Future of Marketing: 50 CMO Quotes On How Marketing Has Changed

Marketing Insider Group

The following marketing quotes from todays leading CMOs and Marketing influencers describe their pandemic experiences and how they’ve adapted to this extreme culture shock. Four major marketing trends emerge from these CMO quotes: Communicating to connect (not promote). Perseverance. Giving back.

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Digital Transformation Comes of Age: B2B Findings from "The CMO Survey"

B2B Marketing Directions

This is the second of three posts discussing some of the B2B-specific findings of the August 2021 edition of The CMO Survey. In this post, I'll discuss what The CMO Survey reveals about the state of digital marketing in B2B companies. B2B marketers expect their investment in digital marketing to continue growing.

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Infographic: The DNA of a Modern CMO

Contently

“As the roles of marketing and the chief marketer expand, it will become critical for CEOs to ensure that they have the right person as CMO, to understand fully how customers are changing, and to become more involved in developing new marketing capabilities across the company.” However, this evolution is still far from complete.

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Maximizing B2B Growth with a Fractional CMO: The Ultimate Guide

Orange Owl Blog

Fractional Marketing Maximizing B2B Growth with a Fractional CMO: The Ultimate Guide Orange Owl July 31, 2024 Share : Table of Contents In today’s competitive landscape, B2B businesses face numerous challenges when it comes to B2B marketing. This is where the concept of a fractional CMO (Chief Marketing Officer) comes into play.

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Top 10 Benefits of a Fractional CMO: Detailed Insights with B2B Examples

Orange Owl Blog

Fractional Marketing Top 10 Benefits of a Fractional CMO: Detailed Insights with B2B Examples Orange Owl August 1, 2024 Share : Table of Contents A fractional CMO can bring numerous benefits to a B2B business, offering the expertise and strategic insight of a full-time CMO without the associated costs.

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