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Most Marketing Sucks: How a Culture of Empathy Can Save It

Marketing Insider Group

At the same time, marketing leaders are faced with colleagues across every function who have strong opinions about what marketing tactics we should deploy. So we’re stuck between a rock and a very hard place. We’re stuck being asked by executives to splash our logos and ads in places our audiences ignore.

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Vroooom! 3 Ways Consumer Marketers Can Accelerate Growth in a Multi-Channel World

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

These changes in the way people buy have affected the marketing landscape across the board, not just in automotive. With industries such as media, retail, finance, and education, the internet has changed the way people buy and has also led to increased levels of competition. Let’s use the example of an automotive dealer.

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The Next Era of Marketing: Aditya Joshi of Bain on Strategists, Technologists and Analysts

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

As Aditya says, our “visibility, [our] profile, the profile of the marketing organization — are all going to increase”. The importance of our ability to collaborate with other functions — IT, finance — and embrace the need to set up cross-functional decision-making processes cannot be understated. I believe that to my core.

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9 Internet Trends Charts You Need To See

Marketing Insider Group

CEOs now place technology as the # 2 largest concern after market conditions. Traditional markets are being disrupted all over the place. From Kickstarter in finance to AirBnB in travel to Uber in transportation to Spotify and Pandora in music to Netflix in video. Slide 9: Disruption.

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The Rise Of The Citizen Storyteller: Part 2

Marketing Insider Group

When it comes to properly telling the brand story, it starts with it in different ways, shapes and forms within the marketing organization. Storytelling to a traditional marketing audience is very different from telling the story through demand gen or to an employee audience. Equipping the Entire Story Corp. Power to the People.

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The Secret Sauce For Smarter Marketing Execution

Duct Tape Marketing

John Jantsch (06:54): So one of the things that I certainly found early on working with small business owners is that I had my toolbox of traditional marketing things. I mean, how do you manage the fact that somebody is hiring you to do marketing, but you can't really do marketing if you don't get into every aspect of their business?

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Transcript of The Only Move That Matters Is Your Next One

Duct Tape Marketing

At one point, there was a sentiment that it’s easier to get hired here in the first place than it is to move to another team, because there are a lot of variables that have to happen internally. Jenny Blake: Yes, I have a whole chapter in the book on pivot finances. But yeah, the idea that I’m going to just stop?

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