Zoominfo

JUNE 12, 2023

Our session included go-to-market efficiency insights from ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck and CMO Bryan Law, as well as Bain Partner Mackenzie Bushy and Dell SVP of Global Sales Operations Prabha Ramakrishnan. As Schuck put it, there are really only three ways to drive sales efficiency. But times have changed.

Marketing Analytics Tools 130

Marketing Analytics Tools Efficiency Sales Management Product 130

B2BMarketing.net

APRIL 26, 2024

In an era defined by shifting buying group dynamics and an ever-expanding digital landscape, the role of the chief marketing officer (CMO) is undergoing a profound transformation. This shift in focus calls for a re-evaluation of marketing strategies and a realignment of priorities.

Account Based Marketing 59

Account Based Marketing Demand Generation CMO ABM 59

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In collaboration with Bain & Company , we recently hosted two panel discussions for enterprise CMOs in New York and Boston. ZoomInfo CEO and co-founder Henry Schuck and Chief Marketing Officer Bryan Law led the discussions, along with Bain partner Rishi Dave. They implement aggressive cost-cutting strategies and initiate layoffs.

Zoominfo 100

Zoominfo CMO Marketing Analytics Tools Enterprise Management 100

Rev

JULY 12, 2023

Of course, this one-hour rule only really applies if your lead handoff process prioritizes highly-qualified leads that are, in fact, ready and able to buy. Low-quality leads make their way to sales, and some of the most qualified leads fall through the cracks. What is lead handoff between marketing and sales?

Lead Ranking 78

Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Ideal Customer Profiles Sales Qualified Leads 78

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2021

Are you using empathy in your marketing ? Because marketing isn’t something you do to people; it’s something you do with people. The problem with modern sales and marketing. I see with marketing (and sales) this: we get clinical and treat our customers as objects to convert rather than people who need help.

Paid Search Agency 280

Paid Search Agency B2B Sales Marketing & Strategy CMO 280

Martech

MAY 14, 2024

Why is putting a figure on marketing ROI still a problem? While advances in marketing analytics and technology have been made, a significant portion of businesses still report facing difficulties in calculating ROI. In the fall 2023 CMO survey , CMOs report Increased pressure from the CFO to properly report and improve marketing ROI.

ROI 110

ROI Marketing Attribution Cost per Acquisition Work Management 110

Go Beyond SEO

MAY 14, 2022

All the marketing goals in the world are only as good as the direction and leadership of the marketing efforts coming from the top. Did your marketing efforts pay off during the first quarter of this year? You Have a Marketing Plan, but No One Is Available to Be in Charge of It. You’re not alone.

CMO 78

CMO Planning Paid Search Agency Lock-In 78

Vision Edge Marketing

MARCH 30, 2021

If you had a chance to read the recent Korn Ferry article The CMO is Forever Changed , perhaps the statement “linking marketing activities and business results hasn’t always been the strong suit of CMOs” rang familiar. According to ChiefMartech the average enterprise now uses 120 marketing technology (Martech) tools.

Enterprise Management 281

Enterprise Management Work Management CMO Marketing Management 281

6sense

JANUARY 6, 2022

Editor’s Note: CMO Coffee Talk is an open space for more than 1,300 CMOs to come together weekly with their peers and discuss timely, crowd-sourced topics. Matt Heinz of Heinz Marketing co-hosts these dynamic, illuminating conversations with 6sense CMO Latané Conant. . As the CMO, be the first to get certified.

Sales Management 62

Sales Management CMO Top of Funnel Peer-to-peer 62

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 21, 2022

CMO Interim: nThrive + Linus Health; CMO Executive Advisor nThrive + Precisely. When private equity and venture portfolio companies require significant assistance building their marketing organization and infrastructure, where do they start? Do they have the time and resources to hire a full-time Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)?

CMO 107

CMO PR Domain Network Marketing 107

The Marketing Blender

MARCH 2, 2022

What is the fractional CMO scope of work? For a fractional CMO, scope of work is usually determined by a few different factors, including: The budget you have assigned to spend on marketing. How many internal resources you have available. The nature of your current and future marketing initiatives. See Our Work.

CMO 98

CMO Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Work Management 98

Martech

APRIL 12, 2024

As a supporter of the program perspective for initiatives, I recognize the value of managing related projects, products and activities as a unified entity. For many CMOs and marketing organizations, programs are becoming powerful tools for aligning diverse initiatives and driving strategic objectives.

Budget Programs 99

Budget Programs Work Management Allocation Product 99

ANNUITAS

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Go-to-market strategy and execution is rapidly evolving – driven by a combination of customer drivers, technology innovation and changing organizational strategy. Budget issues: Amid uncertainty, driven by the Fed’s rate hikes, CFOs began slashing marketing and sales budgets in late Q3 of 2022. This may never change.

Marketing Analytics Tools 130

Marketing Analytics Tools Paid Search Agency Planning Budget Programs 130

Martech

AUGUST 2, 2022

For the most part, online retailers have a physical process to manage, and the outcome of all this is inventory — the stuff they must keep lying around, waiting to be bought. And it matters — a lot — to the marketing teams that must stimulate demand but not over-promise. Large companies have the resources to achieve alignment.

Work Management 86

Work Management Marketing Management Top of Funnel Planning 86

The Marketing Blender

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

What is a fractional CMO? If you’re thinking about outsourcing some (or all) of your marketing responsibilities, you may have stumbled upon fractional CMO services. What is a fractional CMO, how are they different from a marketing agency, and how can they support your business? What is a fractional CMO?

CMO 98

CMO Paid Search Agency Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget 98

DiscoverOrg

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Fear isn’t a luxury the CMO can afford. Today’s CMO position – “ a minefield where many talented executives fail ” – requires the courage of conviction to survive. If you’re a first-time CMO, this goes double. Marketers are under increasing pressure to demonstrate results. Align sales and marketing with SLAs.

CMO 176

CMO SWOT Advertising Agencies Budget Programs 176

ANNUITAS

MARCH 4, 2020

The Growth Marketing movement (aka growth hacking ) – now nearly ten years old – has had a significant and positive impact on the efficacy of demand marketing. Yet ‘first generation’ Growth Marketing has hit a wall. Yet ‘first generation’ Growth Marketing has hit a wall. It’s time for Next Generation Growth Marketing.

Growth Marketing 247

Growth Marketing Top of Funnel Demand Enterprise Management 247

The Marketing Blender

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Having a full-time Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) or marketing manager in-house certainly provides a sense of comfort. That’s why outsourced CMO is something that many businesses are turning to. Here we will discuss the sub topic of relative point and its importance when it comes to outsourcing your marketing needs.

CMO 52

CMO Business Paid Search Agency Acquisitions 52

Oktopost

MARCH 23, 2020

B2B marketing and sales professionals are fighting a daily battle to convert a finite number of leads. This is why automation of B2B marketing and sales activities appears inevitable. It’s clear that organizations looking to scale up embrace automation tools and solutions to boost their marketing and sales operations.

Marketing Automation Services 98

Marketing Automation Services Top of Funnel Marketing Automation Automation 98

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Traditionally, marketing plans layout these steps, but we need to dig a little deeper. This is where a go-to-market (GTM) strategy comes in. What is a Go-to-Market Strategy? Increasing sales with enterprise customers starts here — find out how to build custom solutions. Get a Demo Why Do You Need a Go-to-Market Strategy?

Enterprise Management 147

Enterprise Management Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Analytics Tools Work Management 147

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

What does your CEO think of your marketing team? If you’re not sure how to respond, you should work on that relationship — especially if you’re the CMO. . Marketers can fall easily into the trap of sticking to traditional roles like advertising and brand development. Consider what CEOs want from marketing before you push back.

Marketing Agencies 2 326

Marketing Agencies 2 Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Enterprise Management 326

B2B Digital Marketer

MAY 9, 2024

It sets the stage by highlighting the potential pitfalls of sticking to outdated sales and marketing approaches and the consequences this can have on the effectiveness of these functions. The core of this episode revolves around the need for collaboration and feedback loops between the sales and marketing departments.

Work Management 52

Work Management Marketing & Strategy B2B Sales Paid Search Agency 52

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2021

Are you using empathy in your marketing ? Because marketing isn’t something you do to people; it’s something you do with people. The problem with modern sales and marketing. I see with marketing (and sales) this: we get clinical and treat our customers as objects to convert rather than people who need help.

Paid Search Agency 164

Paid Search Agency B2B Sales Marketing & Strategy CMO 164

6sense

JANUARY 31, 2022

Editor’s Note: CMO Coffee Talk is an open space for more than 1,300 CMOs to come together weekly with their peers and discuss timely, crowd-sourced topics. Matt Heinz of Heinz Marketing co-hosts these dynamic, illuminating conversations with 6sense CMO Latané Conant. . Coming Up on CMO Coffee Talk… .

CMO 62

CMO Peer-to-peer Buy Gartner 62

seo.co

JUNE 28, 2020

What is an Outsourced CMO? When Do Businesses Hire Outsourced CMOs? + The Biggest Pros of Outsourcing a CMO. + The Biggest Cons of Outsourcing a CMO. + How to Find the Right Outsourced CMO. For growing businesses, decisions around human resources, hiring, and leadership are often the most difficult ones to make.

CMO 105

CMO Work Management Marketing Management Service 105

Biznology

MARCH 3, 2021

Now he’s a “fractional CMO” dividing his time between diverse emerging companies like DigitSec , SmartStory Technologies and NetBeez. Greg has made startups his speciality over the past 20 years, including full-time rose as VP marketing at Vidder, Cloudneeti, Vantage, Redline Networks and CloudVelox. What The Heck Does That Mean?

CMO 118

CMO Startups Domain Network Marketing 118

6sense

JANUARY 14, 2022

Editor’s Note: CMO Coffee Talk is an open space for more than 1,300 CMOs to come together weekly with their peers and discuss timely, crowd-sourced topics. Matt Heinz of Heinz Marketing co-hosts these dynamic, illuminating conversations with 6sense CMO Latané Conant. . Coming Up on CMO Coffee Talk… .

CMO 62

CMO Peer-to-peer Communities Account Based Marketing 62

The Marketing Blender

MAY 13, 2024

In B2B marketing, professional services is an industry that requires a specialized approach. The marketing and sales environment for B2B professional services is a highly relationship-based nurturing and selling environment. Why Is Marketing B2B Professional Services So Hard?

Marketing Budget 98

Marketing Budget Service B2B Marketing B2B 98

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?

CMO 75

CMO Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 75

Pam Didner

MARCH 22, 2022

Sales and marketing alignment is hard in small and large B2B companies. The challenge for large enterprises is too many cooks in a kitchen, while small businesses tend to lack budget and resources. I was asked: “what’s the best way to integrate sales and marketing efforts within a large company?”. Happy ending.

Enterprise Management 83

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Planning 83

Martech

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Businesses use content marketing strategies to generate brand awareness, educate prospects and customers and establish credibility. Providing the content customers need when they’re ready for it ultimately leads to better outcomes for marketers. How important is personalization in content marketing? Additional reading.

Digital Asset Management 127

Digital Asset Management Paid Content Work Management Marketing Management 127

6sense

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Editor’s Note: CMO Coffee Talk is an open space for more than 1,200 CMOs to come together weekly with their peers and discuss timely, crowd-sourced topics. Matt Heinz of Heinz Marketing co-hosts these dynamic, illuminating conversations with 6sense CMO Latané Conant. This is a subset of your addressable market.

Account Based Marketing 62

Account Based Marketing CMO ABM Peer-to-peer 62

Top Rank Marketing

AUGUST 16, 2023

Sales growth is down for B2B products. The going is getting tough, so marketers are getting going. 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. Ad spending is up. Meanwhile, purchase cycles are extending.

B2B Marketing 94

B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Terms and Conditions Advertising Agencies 94

Martech

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The CEO and CMO are talking about investing in the marketing team to develop their skills. ” The CMO replies, “What if we don’t and they stay?” Marketing is about people. That means the people you serve — your customers — and the people who do the marketing — your team. The 20% rule.

Work Management 127

Work Management Paid Search Agency Marketing Management Budget Programs 127

Martech

OCTOBER 28, 2021

“Basically, intent data allows marketing and sales teams to focus on the accounts that are in the market for a product or solution,” said Dan Tabaran, CMO of account-based advertising company N.Rich, in his recent MarTech presentation. 3 ways marketing and sales teams can generate buyer interest.

Top of Funnel 109

Top of Funnel Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles Generation 109

6sense

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Editor’s Note: CMO Coffee Talk is an open space for more than 1,200+ CMOs to come together weekly with their peers and discuss timely, crowd-sourced topics. Matt Heinz of Heinz Marketing co-hosts these dynamic, illuminating conversations with 6sense CMO Latané Conant. Insights from CMO Coffee Talk .

CMO 62

CMO Peer-to-peer Cross-Selling Work Management 62

Launch Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

Finding the ideal candidate for a VP of Marketing role is an ongoing challenge for B2B executive leaders. With an average tenure of lasting 1-2 years in this position , it becomes even more crucial to navigate the complexities of the hiring process to find the right fit for your organization.

Marketing AI 107

Marketing AI Paid Search Agency Demand Generation Agencies Work Management 107