--- title: Simple Marketing Operations Blog (10) description: Simple.io Manage Marketing Better. It's Simple Industry News and Updates (10) --- - [Resources](https://www.simple.io/resources/) - [Blog](https://www.simple.io/blog/) - [Admation Login](https://www.admation.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Admation.woa?configID=yfvv2aCNyy4JEeTtBbARY0) [![logo-simple-1o](https://blog.simple.io/hubfs/logo-simple-1.svg)](https://www.simple.io/) - [Products](https://www.simple.io/products/) - [Solutions](https://www.simple.io/simple-solutions/solutions-by-category/) - [Pricing](https://www.simple.io/pricing/) [![Talk to Our Team](https://hubspot-no-cache-ap1-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/20878613/a51be753-6dc2-4054-93fc-f2ee78720a29.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-ap1-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/20878613/a51be753-6dc2-4054-93fc-f2ee78720a29) - [Products](https://www.simple.io/products/) - [Solutions](https://www.simple.io/simple-solutions/solutions-by-category/) - [Pricing](https://www.simple.io/pricing/) - [Resources](https://www.simple.io/resources/) - [Blog](https://www.simple.io/blog/) - [Admation Login](https://www.admation.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Admation.woa?configID=yfvv2aCNyy4JEeTtBbARY0) # Simple Marketing Solutions Blog Stay up to date with Marketing industry and Software  Trends and news [![image](https://blog.simple.io/hubfs/2022%20-%20Stock%20Images%20low%20res/8-AdobeStock_293027956.jpg)](https://blog.simple.io/6-things-to-do-after-a-marketing-team-restructure) ## [6 Things to Do After a Marketing Team Restructure](https://blog.simple.io/6-things-to-do-after-a-marketing-team-restructure) Marketing teams were once relatively stable structures with brand and direct marketing teams, perhaps a communications or events team, and a few agency partners. That has changed with the addition of... - [Marketing Resource Management](https://blog.simple.io/tag/marketing-resource-management) - [Marketing Project Management](https://blog.simple.io/tag/marketing-project-management) [![image](https://blog.simple.io/hubfs/2022%20-%20Stock%20Images%20low%20res/iStock-1224089927.jpg)](https://blog.simple.io/marketing-planning-needs-updating/) ## [5 Signs Your Marketing Planning Process Needs an Update](https://blog.simple.io/marketing-planning-needs-updating/) “Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.” That’s the claim of time management guru Alan Lakein. So why don’t more marketers look forward to... - [Marketing Resource Management](https://blog.simple.io/tag/marketing-resource-management) - [Marketing Approval Workflow](https://blog.simple.io/tag/marketing-approval-workflow) [![image](https://blog.simple.io/hubfs/ChatGPT%20Image%20Jul%2028%2c%202026%20at%2012_53_58%20PM.png)](https://blog.simple.io/4-ways-ai-will-make-creative-briefs-better) ## [AI in the Creative Briefing Workflow: How Marketing Teams Write Better Briefs, Faster](https://blog.simple.io/4-ways-ai-will-make-creative-briefs-better) AI has moved from a prediction about creative briefs to a working part of how marketing teams write them. Teams now use AI assistants to draft brief sections, structure scattered stakeholder input,... - [Marketing Project Management](https://blog.simple.io/tag/marketing-project-management) - [Creative Project Briefing](https://blog.simple.io/tag/creative-project-briefing) [![image](https://blog.simple.io/hubfs/2022%20-%20Stock%20Images%20low%20res/iStock-864410940.jpg)](https://blog.simple.io/4-marketing-technology-trends-higher-education-marketing) ## [4 Marketing Technology Trends that will Transform Higher Education Marketing](https://blog.simple.io/4-marketing-technology-trends-higher-education-marketing) “There’s a tsunami coming.” So said John Hennessy, President of Stanford University in a now-famous interview with The New Yorker in 2012. He was referring to how technology was about to radically... - [Industry Trends + POV](https://blog.simple.io/tag/industry-trends-pov) [![image](https://blog.simple.io/hubfs/2022%20-%20Stock%20Images%20low%20res/BenefitsToBusiness.jpg)](https://blog.simple.io/10-steps-to-refreshing-your-brand-guidelines) ## [10 Steps to Refreshing Your Brand Guidelines](https://blog.simple.io/10-steps-to-refreshing-your-brand-guidelines) Brand guidelines are refreshed by auditing what already exists, identifying where the brand has drifted in practice, agreeing what changes and what stays, and then rolling the update out in a way... - [Simple Admation](https://blog.simple.io/tag/simple-admation) - [Brand Management](https://blog.simple.io/tag/brand-management) [![image](https://blog.simple.io/hubfs/ChatGPT%20Image%20Aug%2018%2c%202026%20at%2012_31_43%20PM.png)](https://blog.simple.io/5-reasons-to-consider-creating-an-in-house-agency-now/) ## [In-House vs External Agency: How Marketing Teams Decide in 2026](https://blog.simple.io/5-reasons-to-consider-creating-an-in-house-agency-now/) Most marketing teams no longer choose between an in-house agency and an external one. They run both. The Association of National Advertisers found that 82% of member marketers have an in-house... - [Marketing Resource Management](https://blog.simple.io/tag/marketing-resource-management) - [Agency Management Software](https://blog.simple.io/tag/agency-management-software) [![image](https://blog.simple.io/hubfs/2022%20-%20Stock%20Images%20low%20res/20-AdobeStock_160213273.jpg)](https://blog.simple.io/one-simple-tip-to-end-marketing-planning-chaos/) ## [One Simple Tip to End Marketing Planning Chaos](https://blog.simple.io/one-simple-tip-to-end-marketing-planning-chaos/) If you reach the rundown to the end of year and find yourself scrambling to pull together all the information and resources you need to create your marketing plan for the year ahead, here’s one... - [Marketing Project Management](https://blog.simple.io/tag/marketing-project-management) - [Marketing Operations](https://blog.simple.io/tag/marketing-operations) [![image](https://blog.simple.io/hubfs/2022%20-%20Stock%20Images%20low%20res/iStock-1302147863.jpg)](https://blog.simple.io/the-importance-of-a-marketing-operations-in-financial-services) ## [Marketing Compliance in Australian Financial Services: What's Changed in 2026](https://blog.simple.io/the-importance-of-a-marketing-operations-in-financial-services) Marketing compliance in Australian financial services means proving that every published asset carried the right disclosures, used current product information, and was approved by the people... - [Marketing Compliance](https://blog.simple.io/tag/marketing-compliance) [![image](https://blog.simple.io/hubfs/2022%20-%20Stock%20Images%20low%20res/iStock-973715182.jpg)](https://blog.simple.io/every-cmo-needs-marketing-ops-first-mate/) ## [Why Every CMO Needs a Marketing Ops First Mate](https://blog.simple.io/every-cmo-needs-marketing-ops-first-mate/) Marketing operations is something of a misunderstood role, and can be a catch-all for the responsibilities that don’t fit easily into other senior marketing remits. “You get everything the chief... - [Marketing Project Management](https://blog.simple.io/tag/marketing-project-management) [![image](https://blog.simple.io/hubfs/2022%20-%20Stock%20Images%20low%20res/iStock-514104812%20(1).jpg)](https://blog.simple.io/what-is-marketing-operations) ## [Understanding Marketing Operations and its growing importance.](https://blog.simple.io/what-is-marketing-operations) What is Marketing Operations? 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