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...
9 Tips for Getting a Better Return from your Martech Investment
A former colleague returned from an international secondment with his employer recently to find the local marketing team had invested in a number of new martech tools while he was away, none of which...
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*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...
The Key to Managing Operational Change in Marketing
“Most people don’t like change,” according to leadership guru John Maxwell. “They revolt against it unless they can clearly see the advantage it brings. “For that reason, when good leaders prepare to...
Why Martech Must Play Nicely in a Complex World
Every year when Scott Brinker’s infamous Marketing Technology Landscape Supergraphic is published, the marketing technology industry scrambles to apprise itself of the updated number of martech...
Why Starting a Growth Fund Will Make You a More Effective CMO
How does a company know their chief marketing officer is effective? Is it when they can quantify the return on marketing investment? Perhaps they’ve launched a social media campaign that went viral?...
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...
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...
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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...
