How Artificial Intelligence is Powering Retail Transformation
Artificial intelligence will very soon be a cost of doing business for retailers. That’s one of the messages that emerged strongly from a recent retail forum hosted by Microsoft in Melbourne.The...
Simple and Advvy partner to deliver unified marketing and media work ecosystem
When we talk about partnerships at Simple, there are few that we’re as excited about as Advvy, a technology startup that picks up where Simple leaves off, extending marketing workflow and resource...
A Day in the Life of Senior Product Consultant Wayne Bartlett
As a senior product consultant at Simple, I get to visit different customers, train them and help their teams to get up and running on our software. But what most people don’t know is Simple is my...
Creation, curation and distribution of content is a marketer’s top job!
Pat Duffy is one of Australia’s most experienced chief marketing officers. Until recently she headed up marketing at one of the federal Government’s biggest agencies, Defence Force Recruiting, for...
Brand consistency issues hinder marketers’ ability to tackle customer experience
Almost two in three marketers have expanded their responsibilities beyond marketing to include managing the customer experience but the same proportion still struggle to meet basic brand governance...
Productivity issues drive mainstream brands to try agile marketing
Agile transformations are back in vogue in business, it seems, with big companies taking to the media to talk publicly about how agile they’ve become. While ‘Agile’ was historically practised by...
7 Tips for Achieving Consistency, Clarity and Cut-Through in Marketing
At a recent summit on customer experience, analyst firm Gartner debunked three myths about the customer experience. Instead of talking about how companies need to go above and beyond to delight the...
Is the growth of martech shrinking our marketing capability?
“Data is sending us all crazy.” A recent direct quote from the top marketer at one of the UK’s most prestigious consumer brands.As we’re all diligently locked into the process of designing the...
When was the last time you saw the whites of your customers’ eyes?
How many layers are there in the decision making process that drives your marketing activity? Do you rely on a complex marketing technology stack to the point where it’s become a surrogate or proxy...
Marketing Operations ... the technology all Creative Teams Need
Marketing Operations Management Software has been around for a couple of decades, first coming to market 20 years ago as Marketing Operations Cloud, and more recently morphing to become the marketing...
