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...
The Importance of Marketing Operations in Financial Services
The financial services industry is becoming increasingly competitive by the day with new competitors entering the market with innovative and exciting product and service offerings. For consumers,...
Why Your Marketing Plan Must Direct Your Team
A great marketing plan is like a brain that directs, aligns and activates your marketing team and its available resources around the right collective goals. Conversely, teams that don’t have a...
Why Telstra Wholesale Appointed Simple for Agile Marketing and to Support Digital Transformation
The marketing team at Telstra Wholesale has been on a digital transformation journey over the past 12 months, implementing new customer relationship and marketing automation platforms to support...
Got Bad Briefing Habits? Simple Can Help You Brief Better
Got bad briefing habits? Simple can help you brief better Marketers often find it a struggle to write the marketing brief or project brief that clearly explains the problem they need their...
From Brief to Amplification: 7 Tips for Building Buy-In For Marketing
From Brief to Amplification: 7 Tips for Building Buy-In For Marketing Ansell’s chief marketing officer Mitchell Mackey has a saying about marketing: “If we just executed on the basics well, we’d...
The Creative Brief: ‘It’s the Platform, Not the Rocket Ship’
The Creative Brief: ‘It’s the Platform, Not the Rocket Ship’ Many marketers struggle to write the creative brief for their agencies. So we asked a high-profile creative director for their...
The Role of the Business Problem in the Marketing Brief
The Role of the Business Problem in the Marketing Brief “If you don’t know the question, the chance the answer’s going to be right is pretty slim.” Too often, marketers brief a campaign in to...
Why Every CMO Needs a 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...
Understanding Marketing Operations and its growing importance.
What is Marketing Operations? Marketing operations (marketing ops) uses technology and data to create better experiences for customers and employees. It forms part of a broader change in how...