KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Content marketing can be a powerful way to build a foundation for your overall marketing strategy, create lead generation opportunities, and engage with your target audience. So it’s critical to take the time to create a strong content marketing strategy that can deliver relevant content to your audience.

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Sword and the Script | B2B

MAY 30, 2023

The tech analyst likens CMOs spending and utilization of martech to gambling with the marketing budget but the real culprit may well be short-term thinking in business CMOs are buying and implementing marketing technology (martech) that their marketing teams aren’t using.

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B2B Marketing Directions

AUGUST 15, 2021

Image Source: Gartner, Inc. Last month, Gartner released the findings of its CMO Spend Survey, 2021. The Gartner survey was conducted from March through May of this year. The survey produced 400 responses from marketing decision makers and influencers located in North America, Europe and the UK. in 2020 to 5.8%

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Sage Marketing

JULY 10, 2023

In the fast-paced world of B2B startups, marketing plays a crucial role in driving growth and success. However, allocating the necessary funds to develop and execute an effective marketing strategy is often a challenging endeavor. While product development and operations are vital, effective marketing is equally essential.

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Oktopost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

But budget limitations can make or break even the best, and most thorough plans you’ve set to accomplish in 2024. They’re expected to make every marketing dollar count and deliver maximum impact on a limited budget. A new year means new opportunities. CMOs have long encountered this problem.

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B2B Marketing Directions

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Image Source: Gartner, Inc. Gartner recently published the findings of the 2020 Gartner Marketing Operations and Organization Survey. The survey results are described in two reports - the 2020 Marketing Operations Survey report, and the Marketing Organization Survey 2020 report.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 8, 2014

Marketers are evidently enthusiastic heading into 2014… about everything. A fascinating new study was released this morning from Salesforce ExactTarget Marketing Cloud (a client of Convince & Convert ). We have more marketing capability and capacity than ever, but paradoxically less certainty than ever.

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Marketing Graham

MARCH 30, 2022

But did it affect the marketing budget, and if so, by how much? Here’s some scary figures from Gartner research. I find benchmarking my marketing spend against the average really useful – especially when I’m begging for more money. So here are the headlines… Marketing spend in 2021 was the lowest recorded.

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DealSignal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

What does this mean for digital marketing spend in 2021-2022, and how should you plan to allocate your B2B marketing budget for the best ROI? Here, we explore insights and walk through three tips you should keep in mind when creating your B2B marketing budget. What does this mean for marketing teams?

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Marketing Graham

MARCH 30, 2022

But did it affect the marketing budget, and if so, by how much? Here are some scary figures from Gartner’s research. I find benchmarking my marketing spend against the average really useful – especially when I’m begging for more money. So here are the headlines… Marketing spend in 2021 was the lowest recorded.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is; creating a SaaS marketing budget takes a lot of time and effort. All good SaaS marketing budgets go beyond the numbers alone. Join us as we look at how to build a SaaS marketing budget that’s tailored to you. How much do SaaS companies spend on marketing?

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is; creating a SaaS marketing budget takes a lot of time and effort. All good SaaS marketing budgets go beyond the numbers alone. Join us as we look at how to build a SaaS marketing budget that’s tailored to you. How much do SaaS companies spend on marketing?

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Mass Analytics

AUGUST 23, 2022

Marketing Mix Modeling Is Your Means To Leverage Your Marketing Budget. This blog is the first of a series of articles that will introduce our readers to Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM), a proven marketing and ROI measurement technique. Marketing Mix Modeling is the essential measurement Step in the Marketing Plan. ?.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 26, 2021

The challenges we are facing have changed how we communicate with consumers and market our products and services. The importance of marketing has increased for most businesses. Marketers are more optimistic than ever before. More marketers are beginning to implement AI and machine learning. Make Short-Term Plans.

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Ledger Bennett

JULY 15, 2020

Significant shift in budget since the onset of the pandemic Late last year Gartner published their 2019-2020 CMO Spend Survey , and while budgets had declined a little in 2019, confidence was very high regarding the outlook for 2020. When a crisis hits, a company’s marketing budget is usually the first to go.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2017

It’s planning season, marketers. Gartner recently found that marketing budgets are beginning to recede, dropping from their peak (12.1% According to Gartner, the drop is due in part to marketing leaders being too distracted by tactics and execution. Is marketing pulling its weight?

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Full Circle Insights

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

But here are a few predictions for how 2021 will unfold in the marketing space: Virtual events are here to stay. And not just because budgets are tighter, though cost is a factor. Out of necessity, marketers got better at producing virtual events. . CEOs will demand more marketing metrics.

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Content Standard

JULY 14, 2021

Once your content marketing needs outgrow your internal capacity, it’s time to start looking for outside help. Before you kick off your search for the perfect content marketing partner, though, your business must first look within itself to understand its marketing goals and needs.

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B2B Marketing Directions

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Gartner has just published the results of its 2019-2020 CMO Spend Survey. The research report is based on survey responses from 342 marketing executives in North America and the U.K. The Gartner study produced several valuable data points, but I want to focus on three takeaways that I found particularly interesting.

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accelerate agency

JANUARY 10, 2022

Whether you’re a brand new startup or an established business, building a SaaS marketing budget is a time-consuming project. As we’ll explore, building a SaaS marketing budget is about more than just figures. How much do SaaS companies spend on marketing? Does spending more on marketing equal more success?

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Crimson Marketing

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

The problem is, by the time you analyze those results, you’ve likely already spent too much—or too little—on marketing. He ought to know—his company’s marketing budget is already 3 times greater than its technology budget—a turn of events Gartner predicts will only begin to proliferate widely after a couple more years.

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Martech

MAY 22, 2023

Marketing budgets remain flat in 2023 having failed to climb back to pre-COVID levels. That’s one takeaway from Gartner’s latest CMO Spend and Strategy survey unveiled at the Gartner Marketing Symposium and Xpo in Denver. this year Catalytic marketing. The state of martech spend.

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The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Suit over Gartner’s Magic Quadrant Big Marketing Ploy In an earlier post I wrote about ZL Technologies lawsuit over Gartner Group’s Magic Quadrant, over what it considered “multitude of illegalities&#.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

To add to the usual list of challenges marketers and their technology counterparts deal with regularly, we’ve been saddled with: A pandemic. Every CMO I’ve talked with in the past two years is hungry for talent, but they haven’t had the budget to staff up. Will marketing tech budgets grow in 2023?

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Martech

MARCH 2, 2023

And although marketing budgets, as a share of revenue, rebounded last year to more than 9%, according to the 2022 Gartner CMO Spend and Strategy Survey , they are still lower than they were in 2020, forcing CMOs to achieve more with less. What is marketing mix modeling? Marketing mix modeling (MMM) can help answer them.

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Vision Edge Marketing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

We understand that often Marketing is under the gun to get things done. To “get things done”, Marketing like all functions in the organization runs on processes. Planning, reporting, model development, research, customer journey mapping, content creation, event management, campaigns, opportunity management, etc.,

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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 15, 2020

Understanding how a B2B buyer’s journey naturally progresses is key to designing a digital marketing program that works in any economic climate. When we do this with our clients, it allows us to see their marketing as a whole, rather than looking at isolated marketing tactics and getting overly focused on minor issues.

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The ROI Guy

APRIL 23, 2010

A survey by Gartner found that 44% of high-tech and telecommunications companies plan to increase their marketing budgets this year. Forty-one percent of executives surveyed said they would keep marketing budgets flat this year, while only 15% said they plan to decrease them.

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Top Rank Marketing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Complacency has never been an option in B2B marketing. Getting ahead in B2B marketing has always been about innovating faster at scale than everyone else. 2023 has created something of a perfect storm for B2B marketing. Gains reported by CMOs surveyed in the 2022 Gartner report have slipped from 9.5%

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Contently

AUGUST 11, 2022

When these words start to appear, conventional wisdom tells businesses to cut their marketing budgets. As multiple researchers have found over decades of studies, stopping your marketing efforts during tough times is a mistake. How content marketing leads to meaningful ROI. It turns out that advice is dead wrong.

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ClickZ

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Chief Marketer released a “ 2019 Martech Outlook Survey ” this week which reveals some interesting insight into the industry. The survey includes responses from both B2B and B2C marketers. Key findings include: 54% of marketers think martech budgets will increase next year. Just 4% anticipate a decrease.

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nDash

DECEMBER 14, 2020

And while I love numbers as much as the next marketer, I believe data has limits. I believe my team outperformed all others at Gartner Digital Markets at Capterra because they were encouraged to stay curious, test new ideas, reflect, and iterate. I thrive at Agile companies that share these values.”. Machine learning .

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Porch Group Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Marketing departments are certainly no exception and have been forced to balance between cutbacks in spend while still maintaining acquisition and retention strategies to thrive during these difficult times. Another 59% used owned and earned digital channels such as social marketing, the website, SEO and mobile marketing.

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Allocadia

DECEMBER 22, 2017

It’s planning season, marketers. Gartner recently found that marketing budgets are beginning to recede, dropping from their peak (12.1% According to Gartner, the drop is due in part to marketing leaders being too distracted by tactics and execution. • Is marketing pulling its weight?

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The Marketing Blender

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

How to calculate and allocate your marketing budget for the next fiscal year in 2020. Tips for planning next year’s marketing budget before the end of this quarter. In Q4, two different phenomena hit marketing departments—either belts get tightened or a “use it or lose it” mentality takes hold. See Our Work.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

For instance, a 2022 Gartner survey found that 90% of sellers experience burnout, which can lead to resignations. Leese believes the best commission plans align the salesperson’s interests with the company’s interests. Because it’s core to their salary, understanding commissions is crucial for sellers.

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Allocadia

APRIL 16, 2019

It’s planning season, marketers. Gartner recently found that marketing budgets are beginning to recede, dropping from their peak (12.1% According to Gartner, the drop is due in part to marketing leaders being too distracted by tactics and execution. Is marketing pulling its weight?

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