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Why Companies Are Cutting the CMO Role (and What Happens Next)

Marketing Insider Group

For decades, the CMO role has been a mainstay of the executive suite. But now, many big companies are starting to cut or modify the CMO position , scale back and refine their marketing approaches. Why Companies Are Cutting the CMO Role There are several reasons why companies are starting to cut the CMO position.

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Fractional CMO Services: Strategy Before Tactics an Interview with John Jantsch

Duct Tape Marketing

Fractional CMO Services: Strategy Before Tactics an Interview with John Jantsch written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing In a recent interview on the Near Media podcast , I had the opportunity to discuss the growing trend of fractional CMO services and how they can benefit small to midsize businesses (SMBs).

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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. What are the skills required?

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Marketers Claim a Broader Role and Increased Influence Amid Pressures

The CMO Survey

The 34th edition of The CMO Survey reveals a complex landscape for marketing leaders: While their organizational influence grows and AI adoption accelerates, they face increasing pressure to demonstrate ROI amid slowing budget growth and performance metrics. For the 17th consecutive year, Apple Inc.

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50% of B2B marketers won’t reach 2024 goals

Martech

Another is the standard structure of most organizations, where marketers report to the CMO and sales reps don’t. The channels most used for lead gen were email marketing and social media, followed by influencer marketing and display marketing, with content syndication coming in eighth place.

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The Growth Gap: Are CMOs falling short despite stronger CEO relationships?

SmartBrief - Marketing

The implications are profound not just for CMO job security, but for marketing’s ability to fulfill its potential as a core driver of business growth and transformation. ” Their research demonstrates that companies placing marketing at the core of their growth strategy consistently outperform their peers by 1.5-2x

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If I could double your email revenue, would you listen to me?

Martech

The problem is real — media spend is falling out of balance Companies are spending less on marketing overall, according to Gartner’s 2024 global CMO survey. If you’re the CMO or VP of marketing, ask whether your transactional programs come close to that standard. The average marketing budget is 7.7%

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