Tag Archives: growth

How B2B marketing is becoming a strategic growth driver

From brand storytelling to demand gen, data is the common thread. See how AI and analytics are unifying all aspects of B2B tech marketing. Runa Macleod on March 4, 2025   B2B tech marketing is shifting from a traditional, product-centric approach to a data-driven, AI-powered, customer-first model. Digital transformation, changing buyer expectations and the proliferation … Continue reading How B2B marketing is becoming a strategic growth driver

CMOs say lack of resources is hurting growth opportunities

Resource shortages are hurting campaigns, operations, martech adoption and more, according to a new CMO Council report. Mike Pastore on February 20, 2025   A lack of resources in several key areas is hindering the ability of marketing teams to drive revenue, growth and customer acquisition, according to a new report from the CMO Council. … Continue reading CMOs say lack of resources is hurting growth opportunities

How to select a CMS that powers SEO, personalization and growth

A CMS isn’t just about content. Selecting the right platform ensures better SEO, personalized experiences, and scalable infrastructure. Benu Aggarwal on January 17, 2025   As the customer journey grows more complex in 2025, organizations need a best-in-class martech stack to deliver a seamless, data-driven experience across multiple channels.  A critical component of this stack … Continue reading How to select a CMS that powers SEO, personalization and growth

IAB expects digital advertising growth to slow considerably this year

Lack of ad spending for the Olympics and elections cuts growth to 7.3%, down from last year’s 11.8%. Chris Wood on January 16, 2025   U.S. digital advertising will see a 7.3% increase over last year’s spend, according to the latest IAB forecast. This growth is notably lower than the 11.8% 2024 projection. Retail media … Continue reading IAB expects digital advertising growth to slow considerably this year

Marketers link AI to revenue growth and plan to increase 2025 investments

95% of marketers plan to up AI investments next year, acknowledging AI is boosting revenue and essential for career advancement, a study from Invoca finds. Chris Wood on November 14, 2024   After a year of widespread AI adoption, marketers like what they see and plan to double down in 2025. Ninety-four percent of marketers … Continue reading Marketers link AI to revenue growth and plan to increase 2025 investments

How marketing leaders can transform marketing from a support function to a growth driver

Marketing should be positioned as a strategic driver of growth and long-term value. How do you make that happen? Shiv Gupta on November 13, 2024   The decline of marketing as an influential business function is well documented. Among C-suite roles, chief marketing officers (CMOs) are the least likely to advance to the CEO spot … Continue reading How marketing leaders can transform marketing from a support function to a growth driver

How to align sales and marketing for revenue growth

Break down silos between sales and marketing to drive revenue growth through shared goals, streamlined processes and collaboration. Stephanie Trovato on October 9, 2024   You’ve launched a campaign, generated leads and now — nothing. The leads aren’t turning into sales. Sales says the leads aren’t good enough, marketing says sales didn’t follow up fast … Continue reading How to align sales and marketing for revenue growth

Oh, fudge! Recall of chocolate treats hits TJ Maxx and Marshalls over mold growth fears; full list of states and map

August 23, 2024 Oh, fudge! Recall of chocolate treats hits TJ Maxx and Marshalls over mold growth fears; full list of states and map Some 840 units of Montreal Fudge-branded products are impacted, according to an FDA notice posted this week. Here’s what to know. BY Michael Grothaus Sweet treats are one of the joys of … Continue reading Oh, fudge! Recall of chocolate treats hits TJ Maxx and Marshalls over mold growth fears; full list of states and map