As digital assistants become more pervasive, how will marketers adapt? Columnist Scott Rayden outlines the steps you can take to help your brand stay ahead of this emerging trend. Scott Rayden on September 28, 2017 If I were writing this post even a year ago, I’d (still) be focusing on the mobile experience. Even … Continue reading CMO audit series, Part 5: The rise of digital assistants
In Part 8 of a nine-part series, contributor Peter Ladka discusses how your team can put its learning and experiences to work in moving your marketing organization toward digital transformation and maturity. Peter Ladka on September 26, 2017 Welcome to Part 8 of: “A Nine Part Practical Guide to Martech Enablement.” This is a … Continue reading Martech enablement series: Part 8 — Executing martech enablement
Contributor Debbie Qaqish believes marketing operations leaders are becoming the new power players in marketing and gives examples of how they’re driving change in their organizations. Debbie Qaqish on September 22, 2017 A funny thing is happening to marketing operations leaders. Suddenly, they are showing up in executive meetings, in board rooms and acting … Continue reading Rise of the strategic marketing operations leader: Part 1
Jason Davis — September 20, 2017 Follow @weareelement502 — September 20, 2017 Does your design team concern themselves about evoking positive emotion for the customer? Do they go beyond customer expectations in delivering awesome experiences? if they do, then those people will want to tell the world about you. If they design for themselves, then … Continue reading UX Design – Part 1 Design For Delight
In Part 7 of a nine-part series, contributor Peter Ladka digs into the systems that make up the ‘dashboards of your martech stack to bring martech enablement insights to your team. Peter Ladka on September 19, 2017 Welcome to Part 7 of: “A Nine Part Practical Guide to Martech Enablement.” This is a progressive … Continue reading Martech enablement series: Part 7 — Insights, intelligence and integration
In Part 6 of a nine-part series, contributor Peter Ladka takes a look at the “car” of the race team and how its corresponding systems allow your marketing organization to take action with its martech stack. Peter Ladka on September 14, 2017 Welcome to Part 6 of: “A Nine Part Practical Guide to Martech … Continue reading Martech enablement series: Part 6 — Building the car
In the final part of this series, contributor Jane Loring advises brands on how to harness the power of interactive native content to improve customer retention. Jane Loring on September 11, 2017 Over the past few months, we have been examining the many advantages that interactive native content has to offer. From brand awareness … Continue reading How to market your brand using interactive native content, Part 6
Mindi Rosser — September 13, 2017 Follow @MindiRRosser — September 13, 2017 In my previous article, I introduced the up and coming Slack tool and how it serves as an alternative for LinkedIn, which is closing its groups. More about Slack here: SLACK COMMUNITIES I LOVE I’ve noticed that I enjoy engaging more on Slack … Continue reading Should Businesses Use LinkedIn Groups or Slack for Prospecting? Part 2
In Part 5 of a nine-part series, contributor Peter Ladka explains how to create overarching goals for your martech strategy that will provide insight and guidance for your martech team. Peter Ladka on September 6, 2017 Welcome to Part 5 of: “A Nine Part Practical Guide to Martech Enablement.” This is a progressive guide, … Continue reading Martech enablement series: Part 5 — The team strategy
Alan Hart — September 2, 2017 — September 2, 2017 In the first installment of this article, I wrote: If every iteration of the budget requires many hours or even days of work to recompile the budget and its derived forecasted reports and financial statements, you are not practicing Lean Budgeting! Here’s why: If your … Continue reading Do You Practice Lean Processes? How About Lean Accounting and Finance? – Part 2
