KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2017

We reached out to B2B marketers across different industries and asked them the following question: What are B2B marketers prioritizing in their 2018 budget? It’s clear advances in cloud data and data visualization is quickly becoming invaluable to B2B marketers. One of our main marketing KPIs is qualified leads.

Marketing Budget Creation 439

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Budget Programs Marketing AI 439

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

As marketers continue to implement new tactics into their strategies, new research suggests that social media is playing a more prominent role. percent of marketing budgets was going toward social media. percent of marketing budgets is being spent on this tactic. percent of their budgets on social media.

Marketing Budget 122

Marketing Budget Social Media CMO Customer Surveys 122

Martech

MAY 30, 2024

The latest edition of The CMO Survey shows contradictions which, in my view, hinder the realization of marketing technology benefits and ROI. The CMO Survey is conducted biannually since 2008. The spring 2024 report includes data collected during Q1 2024 from CMOs across various industries and company sizes.

CMO 79

CMO Customer Surveys Top of Funnel Marketing Budget Creation 79

Martech

MAY 24, 2022

Marketing budgets are swelling in 2022, up from the previous year, when high hopes were dashed by a pandemic that wouldn’t quit. In 2021, marketing budgets claimed 6.4% This year, it’s up to 9.5%, according to the Gartner 2022 CMO Spend and Strategy Survey. Get the daily newsletter digital marketers rely on.

Marketing Budget 110

Marketing Budget Paid Search Agency Lock-In CMO 110

Oktopost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

But budget limitations can make or break even the best, and most thorough plans you’ve set to accomplish in 2024. CMOs have long encountered this problem. They’re expected to make every marketing dollar count and deliver maximum impact on a limited budget. Here’s our guide to help you get started.

Marketing Budget 62

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Paid Content Marketing Budget Creation 62

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 10, 2022

Even though marketers are expected to deliver on a number of objectives across their organization, new research suggests that many still lack control over their own strategy and budget. The majority of respondents (52%) stated that their budget is not tied to their strategy. of the overall budget.

Marketing Report 252

Marketing Report Marketing Budget Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 252

The Marketing Blender

MARCH 2, 2022

Our Services. What is the fractional CMO scope of work? For a fractional CMO, scope of work is usually determined by a few different factors, including: The budget you have assigned to spend on marketing. The nature of your current and future marketing initiatives. Marketing Strategy.

CMO 98

CMO Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Work Management 98

Martech

MAY 31, 2023

In the B2B marketing space, 70% of marketing executives expect digital marketing budgets to increase slightly or significantly this year. While 19% of marketers in general expect a significant increase, 24% of executives expect budgets to significantly grow. In your inbox.

Marketing Budget 109

Marketing Budget Budget Programs B2B Marketing B2B 109

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Marketers often need a healthy budget to achieve their top objectives, but new research suggests that 2020 may come with less resources than in previous years. Gartner recently published “The Annual CMO Spend Survey 2019-2020” report, and statistics showed that marketing budgets accounted for an average of 10.5%

Marketing Budget 159

Marketing Budget Marketing Report CMO Gartner 159

accelerate agency

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The job of the CMO is arguably the most difficult in the C-suite. The average CMO lasts just 20 months, so they have to move fast to make an impact. At its basic level, the role of the CMO is to define its company’s strategic direction. Is your GTM strategy ready?

Marketing Budget 52

Marketing Budget CMO Enterprise Management Marketing Analytics Tools 52

accelerate agency

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The job of the CMO is arguably the most difficult in the C-suite. The average CMO lasts just 20 months, so they have to move fast to make an impact. At its basic level, the role of the CMO is to define its company’s strategic direction. Is your GTM strategy ready?

Marketing Budget 52

Marketing Budget CMO Enterprise Management Marketing Analytics Tools 52

Envy

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Pandemic aside, this is not the first time B2B marketers will face drastic changes to their best intended budget plans. Here are some practical tips to keep you on the right marketing budgeting (and planning) track. When you lay out your strategy for 2021, assume that up to 30% of your budget will be cut.

Marketing Budget Creation 118

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Planning Allocation 118

The Marketing Blender

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Our Services. What is a fractional CMO? If you’re thinking about outsourcing some (or all) of your marketing responsibilities, you may have stumbled upon fractional CMO services. What is a fractional CMO, how are they different from a marketing agency, and how can they support your business?

CMO 98

CMO Paid Search Agency Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget 98

accelerate agency

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The job of the CMO is arguably the most difficult in the C-suite. The average CMO lasts just 20 months, so they have to move fast to make an impact. The marketing industry, too, has become increasingly complex over the past two decades, and the CMO’s role has grown exponentially. . GTM strategy best practices.

Marketing Budget 52

Marketing Budget CMO Enterprise Management Marketing Analytics Tools 52

Martech

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Even the most successful sales teams, with the best incentive plans, cannot fill the gap when marketing is constrained, let alone deliver the customer experience and convince the audience of brand value. We live in a peer-bound world,” says Chandar Pattabhiram, CMO for business spend management platform Coupa.

Marketing Analytics Tools 109

Marketing Analytics Tools Marketing Budget Enterprise Management Work Management 109

Marketri

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Key Reasons for Outsourcing Outsourcing provides companies with the opportunity to build a full-service marketing team without any waste. In today’s marketing environment, specialization is key. This allows for a highly efficient marketing structure, enabling companies to allocate more budget towards outreach and visibility.

CMO 62

CMO Allocation Work Management Marketing Budget 62

Martech

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Marketing budgets as a percentage of revenue fell in 20201 to “their lowest level in recent history,” analyst firm Gartner reported in The State of Marketing Budgets 2021. Budgets were almost cut in half, falling from 11% in 2020 to 6.4% They’re prepared to cut marketing as well as travel and real estate.

Gartner 113

Gartner Marketing Budget Budget Programs Allocation 113

B2B Marketing Directions

OCTOBER 3, 2021

The findings of the August 2021 edition of The CMO Survey were published last month. The CMO Survey is led by Dr. Christine Moorman and sponsored by Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, the American Marketing Association and Deloitte LLP. The CMO Survey is conducted semi-annually, and it provides a wealth of information.

CMO 96

CMO Customer Surveys B2B Gartner 96

Sword and the Script | B2B

APRIL 23, 2024

The two organizations teamed up to survey “sales and marketing executives at about 1,100 US software and cloud hosting companies.” Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media. That’s how Post It notes were discovered and it went on to be a best-selling project.

Marketing Automation Services 83

Marketing Automation Services Budget Programs Marketing Budget Peer-to-peer 83

chiefmartech

AUGUST 29, 2021

But it is why I always look forward to Gartner’s annual CMO Spend Survey report. Allocation of budget is a CMO’s way of “voting with their wallet” for what they think is most important. of the budget. Closely related, marketing analytics was ranked #4 with 11% mean budget allocation.

CMO 127

CMO Budget Programs Allocation Digital Transformation 127

B2B Marketing Directions

AUGUST 15, 2021

Last month, Gartner released the findings of its CMO Spend Survey, 2021. The survey produced 400 responses from marketing decision makers and influencers located in North America, Europe and the UK. The mean percentage of revenue allocated to marketing in 2021 is about the same in both B2B and B2C companies. in 2020 to 5.8%

Marketing Budget Creation 98

Marketing Budget Creation Marketing Budget Budget Programs Allocation 98

Martech

MARCH 31, 2022

You finished your best singing-in-the-shower rendition of Ed Sheeran’s “Shivers” when BAM! That once-in-a-lifetime genius marketing idea hits that will enrapture customers and slay your KPIs. As the firm’s newly appointed CMO, you need a breakthrough. You just applied a dose of shampoo to your hair.

Fulfillment 104

Fulfillment CMO Planning Digital Asset Management 104

B2B Marketing Analytics

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Among the most interesting trends shaping the modern marketing function is the rise of a new breed of the CMOs called the “Revenue CMO”. The role of the CMO has undergone a radical shift especially in B2B technology companies, which are driving the revolution of this new breed of the CMOs.

CMO 100

CMO Marketing Attribution Multi-Touch Attribution Lead Ranking 100

Sword and the Script | B2B

MAY 14, 2024

A poll of 292 marketing leaders finds CMOs attribute success to marketing talent – and they are making the case that growth requires them to hire more What would you do with an unexpected extra $1 million in the marketing budget ? The CMO Survey polled 292 marketing leaders and asked this question.

Customer Surveys 68

Customer Surveys Peer-to-peer Marketing Budget CMO 68

BenchmarkONE

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Whether you’re a brand new startup or a tenured business, at some point during your company’s growth, you may find the need for an experienced chief marketing officer (CMO) who can lead your marketing team and efforts. . When hiring a CMO, many businesses assume their only option is someone who will be full-time.

CMO 62

CMO Marketing Budget Business Small Business Marketing 62

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 7, 2021

A few B2B marketing strategies did particularly well in 2020, and demand generation was one of them. For the marketers who were able to pivot quickly, many B2B demand generation best practices helped to ease the pain of 2020. And unfortunately, only about half of demand generation marketers are using personas.

Demand Generation Agencies 236

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Marketing Budget 236

Velocity Partners

DECEMBER 13, 2023

If you have an ABM strategy, I’d bet my last stinkin’ dollar you made it in one of two ways. The trouble is, when you treat ABM like an add-on to your existing marketing, you tacitly base your entire marketing strategy around people less likely to buy from you. You’re also strangling funding to your best prospects.

Ideal Customer Profiles 59

Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management Account Based Marketing Marketing Budget 59

Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 17, 2023

Over the years, we’ve read (and written) some of the best marketing articles, making our judgment pretty great when it comes to determining value. The best marketing articles are not only chock-full of valuable insight, but they also stand the test of time. 25 Best Marketing Articles No time to sift through Google SERPs?

Paid Search Agency 321

Paid Search Agency Content Marketing Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 321

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 19, 2023

Although marketers have shifted their focus to initiatives, such as the customer experience and customer relationship management (CRM), new research suggests that they will invest less in these areas in the coming months. This comes as marketing budgets as a percent of company budgets fall to 12.3%, on average, from 11.8%

Budget Programs 223

Budget Programs Marketing Report Spending Marketing Management 223

Meerkat Marketing

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Virtual Chief Marketing Officers (Virtual CMO) are becoming increasingly popular as many businesses struggle to understand how they should be marketing during the pandemic. . A Strategic Marketer at a Fraction of the Cost. A Virtual CMO can act as a mentor and teacher to help grow your marketing talent already in place.

CMO 89

CMO Marketing Budget Creation Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 89

Hubspot

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Whether you interact daily with your company's CMO or are considering hiring one for your own company, it can be tricky to identify what a CMO does and why a CMO is critical to your company's success. To help you better understand the role and daily function of a CMO, keep reading. What is a chief marketing officer (CMO)?

CMO 75

CMO Paid Search Agency Companies Marketing Budget 75

Martech

MAY 13, 2024

Marketing technology spending fell this year, reaching its lowest level in a decade, according to a new Gartner report. of the marketing budget, down from about 25.4% in 2023, according to Gartner’s 2024 CMO Spend Survey. Dig deeper: Do CMOs really understand how their teams use martech? . It went from 25.6%

Spending 106

Spending Marketing AI Gartner Advertising Agencies 106

Terminus

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

For brand marketers, previously measured on nearly impossible to quantify metrics like impressions and visibility, this is a new challenge. In contrast, digital and demand gen marketers are nearly always responsible for pushing small (or large) marketing budgets to do more. Preparation is the best protection.

CMO 29

CMO Budget Programs Marketing Budget Allocation 29

Ledger Bennett

JULY 15, 2020

Significant shift in budget since the onset of the pandemic Late last year Gartner published their 2019-2020 CMO Spend Survey , and while budgets had declined a little in 2019, confidence was very high regarding the outlook for 2020. When a crisis hits, a company’s marketing budget is usually the first to go.

Marketing Budget 52

Marketing Budget Marketing Budget Creation Work Management Marketing Management 52

Litmus

JANUARY 26, 2021

At some point in your email marketing career (if you haven’t already), you’ll go through the rite of passage that is migrating email service providers (ESP) or marketing automation platforms (MAP). Your new CMO or other marketing leader wants to move to a new platform. The post New CMO. That’s HUGE.

CMO 80

CMO Budget Programs Marketing Automation Services Marketing Budget Creation 80

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 2, 2019

When it comes to developing a cohesive, effective digital strategy, new research suggests that marketers who come from larger companies may have an easier time doing so. Marketers Predict a Rise in Budgets. percent increase in their marketing budget over the following 12 months. percent increase.

Marketing Budget 158

Marketing Budget Paid Search Agency Research Marketing & Strategy 158

B2B Marketing Directions

MAY 14, 2022

Source: The CMO Survey (This month's Research Round-Up is devoted entirely to the most recent edition of The CMO Survey, which was published in late February. The CMO Survey has been conducted semi-annually since 2008, and it consistently provides a wealth of valuable information about marketing spending, trends and practices.)

CMO 52

CMO Customer Surveys Research B2B 52