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Why Is Social Media Measurement So Hard?

Convince & Convert

” In fact, new research from eMarketer shows that less than 20% of B2B marketers know for sure that their social media is generating positive results, and I’d guess the B2C data is similar. And according to The CMO Survey, 44% of marketers haven’t been able to show the impact of social at all, much less point to real ROI.

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You May Be Surprised At The Biggest B2B Marketing Responsibility Of 2016

Marketing Insider Group

Of course, with a staggering amount of technology available to marketers ( 1,876 vendors as of Scott Brinker’s latest count ,) and Gartner’s predictions that the CMO will spend more on IT than the CIO by 2017, it comes as no surprise that managing this technology took it’s place as a major responsibility in the survey.

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CMOs: Wield Powers of Influence to Gain a Seat at the Executive Table

ViewPoint

Once CMOs have undertaken the research necessary to understand their target buyers, they need to socialize the findings throughout the organization so a truly customer-centric understanding and approach can take hold. Source: Forrester, Metrics that Matter for B2B Marketers, October 26, 2011. Brian Halligan, CEO and Founder of HubSpot.

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Top 50 B2B Marketing Influencers On Twitter

Marketing Insider Group

ForresterForrester Research, Inc – An independent research company that provides pragmatic advice to global leaders in business and technology. Ardath421 – Ardath Albee – B2B Marketer, Content Strategist, Writer, Storyteller and Author of eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale.

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Does 'Being Findable' mean 'Being Everywhere'?

Ambal's Amusings

Ardath’s book, eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale is now shipping! Create a buyer synopsis as I outline in my book, eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale. Ardath Albee's book eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale. Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals. Ardath Albee's Tip.

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ClickInsights: Biggest roadblock to converting marketing leads

Ambal's Amusings

Ardath’s book, eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale is now shipping! Ardath Albee's book eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale. Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals. Keeping a Closer Eye on Content ROI – CMO Council. Ardath Albee's Tip. Short Termism. Ardath Albee Recommends.

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9 Highly Reputable Resources for Compelling Marketing Stats

Hubspot

Self-described as a “research discovery engine,” Factbrowser compiles the latest power stats on business and technology from reputable sources, like Nielsen, Forrester, Gartner, Google, and more. 5) The CMO Council. If there were such a thing as a brain trust of the world’s best marketers, it would be the CMO Council.