Introduction to Marketing Management

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Management

From time savings and increased productivity to usage rights, asset protection, and more, DAM's day as an essential tool for creative directors has arrived. The rewards are plentiful, and the risks of not investing in it are too great to ignore.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Measurement & Analytics

MMM and attribution measure the value and performance of your marketing activities. Both are sophisticated models for measuring cross-channel marketing activities, but they work in different ways, for different reasons.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Strategy

Starting an online business can be daunting, but focusing on the important components common to every company and organizing them into manageable chunks can help. Here's a crash course in entrepreneurship.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Management

Building a business is not easy, but thanks to ever-developing technology you have access to useful and effective tools that can simplify your work. Make yourself and your business more productive with these 17 handy tools.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Management

Marketing is now data-driven, and if you're not informing marketing campaigns with data-derived insights, you will fall behind your competitors. Which is why CMOs and marketing teams need to collaborate with IT teams to drive business growth.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Management

Competition for top-tier talent is always fierce. If you don't know where to look, or if you focus too heavily on traditional methods, you could be losing to the competition. Success will require some trial and error, but you'll be on your way to finding quality talent if you follow these principles.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Customer Experience

Credit card users sometimes dispute charges on their accounts and demand reimbursement. Dealing with those chargebacks can take valuable time away from employees, and it can be costly. Here are four tips on decreasing the number of chargebacks you handle.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Content

There's no shortage of content about the power of stories and storytelling in digital marketing. But how do you tell stories beyond your "brand story," especially if you work for a dreaded "boring" company? One source that never runs dry is employee stories.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Demand Generation

Marketers know the duplicate-record problem well, but even more insidious are duplicate data fields. Here's how to minimize the problem and perform data unification, along with tools and resources for doing the job right.

CONTENT TYPE: Guide/Report | TOPIC: Marketing Management

The world moves fast. If we want to keep up, we need to take a different, more nimble approach—one we call agile marketing. And it brings benefits: greater productivity, more relevant marketing communications and campaigns, increasingly better results, happier employees, and very contented bosses.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Measurement & Analytics

Marketers have been under pressure for years to turn their art into more of a science, and "Big Data" is now more than a buzzword for CMOs. Understanding or using data is becoming integral to all marketers' jobs.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Content

B2B marketers are overwhelmed by content marketing, with their top challenges relating to production. No wonder: a marketing department isn't the same thing as a content production team.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Management

Creative teams thrive on flexibility, doing some of their best work when given the freedom to explore and experiment. But too much of a good thing can be, well, too much. You need some structure to maintain sanity and to be truly effective.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Measurement & Analytics

With the convergence of online and offline marketing, choosing the right metrics is far more important than the quantity of data measured. Measuring the right data, and acting on the results, is essential to operating Marketing as a center of excellence.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Management

Unless you're one of the iron-walleted few, gaining startup capital for your business venture will require the help of investors. Navigating those waters can be a lesson in humility; it also requires a certain amount of know-how.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Management

Painful as they may seem, requests for proposals are a B2B fact of life. They help you establish successful partnerships in an age of tight budgets and fierce competition for service contracts. Ensure your company gets the most out of the RFP process.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Demand Generation

How can a vendor—an outsider—drive adoption for its solutions inside a client organization? Sales and marketing professionals are now the owners of accounts before, during, and after implementation.

CONTENT TYPE: Guide/Report | TOPIC: Marketing Management

The dream team. It’s a phenomenon on and off the court. You know you want it. Your company needs it. It’s time to determine who that right person is to kick off your content marketing dream team—your guard, your quarterback, or your forward—and how to build out your roster from there.

CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Management

Multiple clients with multiple projects, all with multiple deadlines... Whether you are approaching a new product launch, a website redesign, or any other project, here are a few ways to effectively juggle multiple project tasks.