7 Ways Simple helps CMOs Reduce Marketing Complexity
“Marketing is not easy. It’s hard.” Those words might have been uttered by any junior marketer, in any organisation, anywhere. In fact, they come from a conversation about marketing complexity...
*Simple launches in EMEA to help CMOs claw back cost of marketing complexity
LONDON – 10 October 2018: Australia-based marketing technology company Simple has opened a London office and announced its EMEA management team a month after an investment round worth AUD $17m to...
6 signs the only good CMO is a growth CMO
Growth CMOs are all the rage. Is it because so many brand owners need to show shareholders quarterly growth? Is it because digital marketing is so measurable and data so available that they have...
How to Build a Better Marketing Plan with Simple
Marketers spend a lot of their time planning. Talk to some marketers, and it feels like that’s all they do: plan out the year; set out the quarter; get into the nitty-gritty of the major themes and...
6 Essential Elements for Cross-Functional Marketing Team Success
Cross-functional teams were once the domain of short-term or discrete projects – set up for a few months or a couple of years, and disbanded once the job was done. But the need for greater agility...
5 Ways Marketing Team Structures are Changing in 2019
It’s become de rigeur for marketing team structures to change every couple of years, if not more frequently. These restructures can be as simple as a slight re-organisation to accommodate the...
5 Tips for Buying Martech that Saves You Time
If you look at all the separate individual platforms or SaaS systems companies are investing in, teams are losing about five hours a week just by logging in and going into those separate systems....
5 Tips for a Great Introduction to Marketing Operations (or Marketing Resource Management)
Introducing a marketing operations (or marketing resource management, aka 'MRM') system to your organisation takes a bit of planning. This is because there are usually many stakeholders, both from...
5 Steps to Visibility: the Holy Grail of Marketing
“The power of visibility can never be underestimated.” Comedian Margaret Cho may have been talking about bigger life issues when she said those words, but the same holds true when it comes to...
5 Steps to Designing an Effective Marketing Operations Implementation
The effective management of marketing resources is an omnipresent challenge in corporations, according to Kerry-Ann Benton, who has been involved with marketing resource management in many guises...
