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Google Demand Gen Campaigns Minimum Budget Requirement Coming

Google To Enforce Minimum Budget For Demand-Gen Buys by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, March 2, 2026 Google will begin enforcing a minimum daily budget of $5 per day, or the equivalent in local currency, for all Demand Gen campaigns. This update ensures campaigns have adequate budget to navigate the initial phase Google calls “cold … Continue reading Google Demand Gen Campaigns Minimum Budget Requirement Coming

Evoke posts strongest quarter but CEO slams UK Budget tax hikes

Evoke posts strongest quarter but CEO slams UK Budget tax hikes Sophie Atkinson   Suswati Basu     The gambling company evoke Plc has seen its strongest quarter of the year, with revenue reaching £464 million ($ 635 million) but the CEO highlights disappointment in the UK Budget which he says dealt a ‘significant blow … Continue reading Evoke posts strongest quarter but CEO slams UK Budget tax hikes

Autumn Budget 2025: UK gambling firms brace themselves for sharp tax rises – what to expect

Autumn Budget 2025: UK gambling firms brace themselves for sharp tax rises – what to expect Suswati Basu       The UK government is preparing a sweeping overhaul of gambling taxes in its Autumn Budget 2025, which could shake up one of the country’s most profitable yet controversial industries. Chancellor Rachael Reeves has been … Continue reading Autumn Budget 2025: UK gambling firms brace themselves for sharp tax rises – what to expect

5 critical mistakes in marketing budget allocation, and 5 ways to spend smarter

Wasting budget on stale channels and shiny toys? Learn the smarter ways to shift spend and fuel real marketing performance. Mike Pastore on July 22, 2025        If you own a marketing budget, you know they’re under constant scrutiny. Business leaders want to see every dollar spent contributing to tangible business growth. Yet, many organizations … Continue reading 5 critical mistakes in marketing budget allocation, and 5 ways to spend smarter

8 Ways to Optimize Your Digital Marketing Without Reducing Your Budget

8 Ways to Optimize Your Digital Marketing Without Reducing Your Budget Brian Tatarnic   Apr 14, 2025   In today’s fast-paced and uncertain economic conditions, both large and small businesses often face difficult decisions about their marketing budgets.  The first instinct is to cut marketing budgets. But a smarter approach is to rethink your digital … Continue reading 8 Ways to Optimize Your Digital Marketing Without Reducing Your Budget

Stop defending your marketing budget — start proving its value

Shrinking budgets aren’t a crisis but an opportunity to reimagine marketing. See how smart CMOs cut bloat and drive revenue. Gene De Libero on January 14, 2025   Let’s be honest: seeing Gartner’s latest CMO spending report probably made your stomach drop. Marketing budgets are down 15% year-over-year. Only 24% of CMOs feel confident about … Continue reading Stop defending your marketing budget — start proving its value

To create a successful budget, you first have to make sure you fully understand your income

January 12, 2025 To create a successful budget, you first have to make sure you fully understand your income Struggling to make a budget that sticks? Make sure you understand the nuances of your primary source of income. BY Emily Guy Birken For most of us, income is the easiest-to-understand part of your budget. You know … Continue reading To create a successful budget, you first have to make sure you fully understand your income

3 steps to increase your martech budget

With martech budgets facing cuts, CMOs must rethink metrics, align stakeholders and prove value to secure investments. Frans Riemersma on November 25, 2024   Marketing technology budgets have declined by 18% over the past six years, with Gartner reporting a radical reprioritization of resources this year. Martech budgets experienced the steepest cuts, reflecting a shift … Continue reading 3 steps to increase your martech budget

Martech cut of budget falls to lowest level in 10 years

Gartner survey finds technology getting 23.8% of marketing budget this year, down from 25.4% in 2023. Paid media jumped from 25.6% to 27.9%. Constantine von Hoffman on May 13, 2024 Marketing technology’s percentage of marketing budgets fell to 23.8% this year, down from about 25.4% in 2023, according to Gartner’s 2024 CMO Spend Survey. Spending … Continue reading Martech cut of budget falls to lowest level in 10 years