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Why the Future of Marketing Depends on a C-suite Partnership for Long-term Growth

Marketing Insider Group

An understanding of customer habits and trends. A vision for the end-to-end customer journey that touches everything from customer service to product development. By developing a comprehensive strategy that hits on the CEOs agenda, CMOs become a partner and co-own future growth with key stakeholders.

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3 Tips for building loyal customers

Welcome Software

of total marketing channel spend is focused on driving loyalty and advocacy compared to other stages in the customer journey.1 We know that customer acquisition costs are increasing, so finding opportunities to gain new customers but also focus on customer retention and loyalty is imperative in 2024.

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3 Tips for building loyal customers

Welcome Software

of total marketing channel spend is focused on driving loyalty and advocacy compared to other stages in the customer journey.1 We know that customer acquisition costs are increasing, so finding opportunities to gain new customers but also focus on customer retention and loyalty is imperative in 2024.

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How CMOs Can Keep Marketing Organizations Agile in Changing Times

Marketing Insider Group

Understanding the customer journey and continually enhancing it is another essential strategy for CMOs today. Ensure you have all the necessary capabilities in your tech stack to drive, record, and analyze data to improve the buyer’s journey for every customer. Use your marketing budget more efficiently.

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Omnichannel Marketing: 7 Examples to Improve Customer Experience

CXL

The first step in an omnichannel marketing plan is to map out the customer journey. Which touchpoints are customers using to interact with you? To build your customer journey map, answer the five W’s. It’s important to understand what triggers a customer to act. Amazon offers a synchronized customer journey.

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5 Social Media Strategy Questions Every CMO Needs to Answer in 2021

Hootsuite

Social media hit historical highs in the CMO budget this year. In fact, spending on social media marketing spiked by 74% to reach 23% of marketing budgets according to The CMO Survey , and marketers anticipate spending will remain close to this new high level as we enter the new year.

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Why CMOs must cross the technical divide

Martech

Over the last several years, I’ve written frequently about the lack of CMO engagement in technology strategy and management. I’m now starting to see CMOs actively participating in strategy discussions, working hand in hand with their tech lead to make decisions about what to acquire and what to retire.

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