Nikhil SharmaJuly 6, 2015 You create content to be shared in order to achieve specific, and measurable results; often directing people back to your website. Understanding which of your pieces of content is shared and by whom helps you create more valuable work. But how do you track people who hyperlink a URL to your … Continue reading Why Fortune 500 CMOs Love Dark Social
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The CMOs Ultimate Social Sharing Cheat Sheet
Nikhil SharmaJuly 4, 2015 Social-sharing strategies are pretty simple in practice, but setting up all the social sharing buttons and cropping images to the optimal size can really bog you down. So I created a social sharing cheat sheet for the web’s most popular social channels to help you broadcast your personal or your brand’s message … Continue reading The CMOs Ultimate Social Sharing Cheat Sheet
CMOs Must Shift Focus from Transactions to “Addictive Experiences”
Ernan RomanJune 27, 2015 Customers become “brand partners” when companies shift from treating them as transactions to creating addictive experiences which meet and exceed customer’s needs. Following are important findings from a new study on loyalty conducted by the Direct Marketing Association and Forrester Research analyst Tina Moffet: 58% of marketers were dissatisfied with their … Continue reading CMOs Must Shift Focus from Transactions to “Addictive Experiences”
7 Things CMOs Should Know About Attribution
If your knowledge of marketing attribution is murky, you’re not alone. Columnist Scott Rayden lays out the key points every CMO should understand. Scott Rayden on June 11, 2015 Marketing attribution — assigning credit to a marketing touchpoint — has never been more complicated. The explosion of marketing channels and devices has added layers of … Continue reading 7 Things CMOs Should Know About Attribution
Interesting Infographics: The CMO’s 3 Keys to Success
Louis FoongJune 4, 2015 As a CMO, you’ve got your work cut out for you. So why make it harder on yourself? As shown in this infographic, researched and created by Experian, 43% of interviewed CMOs identified poor data quality as a top challenge to their work; siloed departments clocked in at 39%, while 37% … Continue reading Interesting Infographics: The CMO’s 3 Keys to Success
Less Than 1/3 Of The World’s Top CMOs Are Active On Twitter
Of Interbrand’s top 100 global brands, only 31 have CMOs or top-level marketing executives actively participating on the social network. Amy Gesenhues on June 4, 2015 Brands may talk a big game when it comes to being social, but it turns out very few of the CMOs from the world’s top companies are on Twitter. … Continue reading Less Than 1/3 Of The World’s Top CMOs Are Active On Twitter
Social Data Can Add Years To CMO’s Short Tenure
Paul DunayMay 30, 2015 Over the last few years, marketing publications have reminded us countless times of the dangers of being a CMO, of which the most lamented was the role’s short tenure. At the bottom of the corporate trough, the figure of 48 months was bandied about regularly. According to a recent Forbes article, … Continue reading Social Data Can Add Years To CMO’s Short Tenure
Do Video Views Matter? CMOs Weigh In On The Video Marketing Metrics That Count
AARP, Tough Mudder, Wix.com and Porch.com share their methods for measuring video advertising success. Amy Gesenhues on May 29, 2015 What’s a video view worth these days? YouTube says 30-seconds, but Facebook counts a video view at the three-second mark. Just last month, the Media Rating Council and IAB both defined a video ad as … Continue reading Do Video Views Matter? CMOs Weigh In On The Video Marketing Metrics That Count
A CMO’s View: Cole Haan CMO Says Domain Strategy Should Focus On Engagement & Honesty
As Director of the DotGreen Community, David Maddocks sees domains as channels or “doorways” into a company or brand. Amy Gesenhues on May 22, 2015 After leading marketing efforts for Converse, and then serving as an adviser for brands like IBM, Jockey International and Keds, David Maddocks was appointed CMO and general manager of business … Continue reading A CMO’s View: Cole Haan CMO Says Domain Strategy Should Focus On Engagement & Honesty
Research: The Best CMOs on Twitter 2015 Index
Phillip AgnewMay 11, 2015 How are CMOs (Chief Marketing Officers) using the world’s largest micro-blogging site to interact with their followers and, in turn, build their brand? Over the last month we’ve used Brandwatch Analytics to answer these questions and more. Analyzing Twitter’s 17 leading CMO’s, we’ve discovered what content works, what’s being shared and … Continue reading Research: The Best CMOs on Twitter 2015 Index