In Morgan Stanley’s recent ‘Software Eats the CMO Suite’ survey, the number one business to business challenge for Chief Marketing Officers with their technology purchases is the inability to successfully integrate disparate technologies into a...
At a recent New York City gathering of forty senior B2B marketing executives of the Marketing Operations Cross Company Alliance (MOCCA), the hottest 2016 marketing planning topics were people and investing an incremental dollar in data. People: Kathleen Schaub, VP of...
As part of Oracle’s Modern Marketing Experience (#MME16), over 2200 modern marketers listened to CMOs from Clorox, Sears, and Western Union share their data driven transformation journeys. Eric Reynolds, CMO of Clorox commented on his digital transformation on how...
LinkedIn as a company is an innovator jumping into a new marketing automation market, leveraging their recent Bizo acquisition. This is worthy of study. Here are strengths of the LinkedIn offer relative to that of marketing automation: Their ability to target...
Michael Dell, the founder of Dell Computers, recently said, ‘Data is the key competitive differentiator in today’s business environment.’ I believe he is right. Data is the star of the 2015 sales and marketing show; enterprises will generate new business, optimize...
There is a need for B2B Marketing ROI yet we’re still not there. According to Adobe’s 2012 CMO report, fewer than 20% of executive B2B marketers have the ability to measure ROI. SiriusDecisions reported in their 2012 CMO survey that CMOs number one concern was...