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Are You Ready to Be a Fractional CMO?

Duct Tape Marketing

Are You Ready to Be a Fractional CMO? written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I do a solo show exploring the misconceptions surrounding the role of the Fractional CMO.

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Stop defending your marketing budget — start proving its value

Martech

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 their 2024 funding. This sparked doom-and-gloom predictions about marketing’s diminishing role in 2025.

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Holistic Marketing Works — Here's How You Can Apply It to Your Campaigns [+ Expert Tips]

Hubspot Marketing

Now, when I lecture marketing students at my alma mater, I couldn’t imagine not thinking holistically about marketing. The marketing function keeps expanding, as Deloitte’s Spring 2024 CMO Survey affirmed. And marketing must help other departments and the entire company accomplish its goals and objectives.

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How wisdom makes AI more effective in marketing

Martech

Despite AI’s powerful marketing tools, something crucial is often overlooked — the accumulated wisdom of experienced workers and established processes. Dig deeper: Why traditional marketing systems can’t keep up with AI and what to do about it The role of wisdom in AI-driven marketing Wisdom combines knowledge and intelligence.

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How marketers can succeed with generative engine optimization

Martech

The digital landscape is evolving rapidly, and marketers are feeling the shift. Generative AI is redefining how people search and engage with content, reshaping traditional marketing strategies. This transformation poses both challenges and opportunities for marketers.

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Fractional CMO for Manufacturers: Answers to Common Questions

Tiecas

Many small to mid-size manufacturing companies are turning to fractional leadership to gain the strategic marketing expertise they need without the overhead of a full-time hire. This isnt just […]

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The hard truth about what AI will do to GTM

Martech

By 2028, B2B buyers will completely control the vendor selection, rendering most traditional marketing and sales tactics obsolete. The B2B GTM organization will unify under a chief commercial officer and the CMO role will significantly decrease.

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