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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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The CMO Guide to Inbound Marketing [Infographic]

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

by Jason Miller The primary job of the CMO is to position a company for success and to drive revenue. Fortunately, buyers put down their “anti-marketing” shields when they are actively seeking information or passively looking to be entertained or educated. Do you find this infographic to be a helpful resource?

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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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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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Why you don’t need a CMO… yet

Martech

And it makes sense to have a savvy individual in the driver’s seat to ensure that your marketing efforts dovetail together, connect with your KPIs and overall business goals and move the organization forward. However, most likely, you don’t need a CMO. What is a chief marketing officer (CMO)? What is a CMO?

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