Piecing Together A Local Marketing Strategy
According to the CMO Council’s new Brand Automation for Local Activation study, 59 per cent of respondents believe local marketing is essential to growth and profitability, yet struggle to develop strategies and measure its effectiveness. Just seven per cent claimed to have highly evolved campaigns and measurements in place to active local customers.
Don’t Let Mobile Be An Afterthought – 3 Tips For Getting Into Mobile Marketing
We know that consumers prefer mobile experiences, but if you’re a marketer, there’s a good chance you’ve noticed a campaign on your phone or tablet that has not been designed for mobile. It seems many marketers are still considering mobile as an afterthought, despite the opportunities it presents, and will continue to present as mobile penetration explodes.
Senior Marketers At A Loss To Measure Trade Show ROI
A study by the CMO Council, together with the Exhibit and Event Marketers Association (E2MA), has found that senior marketers still need to find effective methods to measure and prove ROI around events and trade shows.
CMOs And CIOs Need To Make Better Friends
Apparently CMOs and CIOs aren’t really getting along, according a report from the CMO Council. The tension is building as investment in technology increases and the question of who will control both platform and budget remains unanswered.
CMO Council Teams With NetLine For Content Syndication
The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council, the leading global community for strategic marketing decision makers, today announced an extended content syndication service powered by NetLine, the top BtoB multi-channel advertising network that includes more than 15,000 website properties, reaching a monthly audience of 75 million unique visitors.
According to the CMO Council’s sixth annual State of Marketing audit, CMOs are now overwhelmingly positive about their roles and functional areas, with more than 50 percent reporting budget increases and nearly half anticipating hiring new talent.
3 Key Digital Marketing Trends To Watch: Optimisation, Personalisation, Monetisation
In late 2012, ‘The APAC Digital Marketing Performance Dashboard 2012‘ was released by the CMO Council in partnership with Adobe, which highlighted how these trends were gaining traction.
Market analysts say that telecom companies are taking a short term view by demanding revenue share from the over the top players. A Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council report reveals that some 44 per cent of telco marketers who participated in the CMO Council's "Profitability From Subscriber Acuity" study during the second to fourth quarters of 2012 are actively exploring OTT partnerships and revenue-sharing opportunities.
5 Ways To Start Transforming Your Customer Demand Generation Process
It looks like 2013 could be “The Year of the Marketer,” according to the CMO Council. Their recent “State of Marketing Audit” results revealed that CMOs are reporting a strongly positive outlook on the role of marketing in 2013.
Brand Automation for Local Activation, a report from the CMO Council, a global network of chief marketers, found that 59% of the 296 executives it surveyed believed that local marketing efforts were essential to driving growth and profits.
Rethinking Your Operational Blueprint
According to the CMO Council's “State of Marketing 2012” report, “organizational culture and senior management mindset both were highlighted as key sources of aggravation for marketers” and 30 percent of those surveyed indicate that internal dynamics can be a key source of friction within their organizations. These types of organizational issues don’t just resolve themselves, and ultimately impact marketers' bottom line and ability to achieve profitable growth.
Brand Automation for Local Activation, a report from the CMO Council, a global network of chief marketers, found that 59% of the 296 executives it surveyed believed that local marketing efforts were essential to driving growth and profits. However, just 7% felt they already had effective campaigns in place.
Where Marketing Execs Are Spending All Those Tech Dollars
Why is marketing so invested in technology? Because today, marketers must lead with data and insight -- and that is completely technology-driven, says Liz Miller, vice president of marketing programs and operations at the CMO Council, a worldwide network of marketing decision makers.
Mobile Great For Client Relation Management
A study titled “Engage at every stage “ and sponsored by the CMO council, a body dedicated to high level marketing information exchange explains that the key to successful mobile will be in using the mobile phone as remote control to manage consumer relationships.
CMO Research Shows Telecos Seeking Partnerships
The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council keeps its ear to the ground all year round. Here in a new study, conducted in partnership with HP, CMO Council reveals that marketers in the $1.3 trillion global telecommunications industry are being both challenged and enabled by the free over-the-top (OTT) communications service providers, such as Google, Skype and Facebook.
Telco Marketers Lead The Charge For New Markets
Marketers in the $1.3 trillion global telecommunications industry are being both challenged and enabled by free over-the-top (OTT) communications service providers, such as Google, Skype and Facebook, according to a report from the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council.
5 Ways Business Still Fails The IT Organization
Marketing, you see, doesn't think it has a technology problem, and if it does, it doesn't see the IT organization as the fix. In its excellent State of Marketing 2012 report, the CMO Council asked marketers about the organizational or operational changes they plan for this year. Just 10% cited "improve alignment and collaboration with IT."
LivingSocial CMO Showcases Diverse Career Path Needed For Today's Leaders
As his career path and his new role demonstrate, CMOs today must broaden their expertise well beyond traditional marketing by developing the coveted technology and social-media skills that translate into digital connectivity to enhance customer understanding and customer experience. According to the CMO Council's recent "State of Marketing report," nearly two-thirds (63%) of senior marketers are looking to solidify their social-media strategy in 2013, yet only 18% feel that they have the skills, talent and budget to fully exploit the potential of digital customer engagement.
What Oracle's Plan To Acquire Eloqua Means For Marketers
Marketing is white hot. Last month, the CMO Council declared 2013 “The Year of the Marketer.” Earlier, Gartner had predicted that by 2017, CMOs will spend more on IT than CIOs do.
Australian Marketers Should Make Mobile Their New Year's Resolution
In the next five years, Experian predicts more than 50% of marketing budgets will be associated with mobile, as above-the-line channels continue to become more interactive and engaging - but it’s a far cry from where Australian marketers are today.






