Sword and the Script

AUGUST 31, 2021

High-performing marketers are more likely to lead CX, partner with IT and automate marketing attribution – among other important details. Salesforce recently published its seventh annual State of Marketing report – based on a survey of 8,227 marketers around the world. click image for higher resolution).

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 16, 2021

Marketers’ overall economic optimism has rebounded beyond mid-pandemic and even pre-pandemic levels,” according to a new survey. The CMO Survey , a biannual poll by Christine Moorman , a senior professor at the Fuqua School of Business, polled 356 marketing leaders in January 2021. So, how did marketing do?

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Annual marketing salary survey shows remote interviews and shorter hiring process have become the norm as a consequence of the pandemic The was a cartoon going around the business world a few weeks ago that asked “who led the digital transformation in your company?” The survey polled, 2,400 senior managers (U.S.)

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 23, 2024

The two organizations teamed up to survey “sales and marketing executives at about 1,100 US software and cloud hosting companies.” Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media. Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 16, 2024

Whether businesses survey customers, employees or other stakeholders, this method is the best way to find out what you need to know about your intended audience. But like virtually every other business and marketing process, the practice of surveying is adapting to a new world in a more informed and activated society.

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Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

It’s no surprise marketers and brand managers are losing sleep—they certainly have more than their fair share of demons. New survey IDs marketers’ nightmares appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. The unrelenting demands for ROI, profits, and ongoing competition, capped with work-from-home ultimatums, are just a […].

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Several credible studies conducted in 2023 put the average benchmark for B2B marketing budgets at about 10% of revenue How much money should a company invest in B2B marketing? As companies plan their budget for 2024, here’s a look at three credible benchmarks for B2B marketing budgets. The CMO Survey: 9.2% Gartner: 9.1%

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

While some mistakenly say social media is dying, a survey of 1,800 consumers and 900 marketers across the US and UK demonstrates the reasons people follow brands on social media has changed. The survey isn’t segmented by B2B respondents but there were three findings that stood out. click any image for higher resolution) 2.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 12, 2024

of boards have directors with marketing experience, but 100% have directors with finance experience Companies that have board members with marketing experience outperform companies that do not. That’s the high-level finding of an academic study titled, When and How Does Board-Level Marketing Experience Impact Firm Performance ?

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The “Brand Finance Investment Analyst Survey” polled more than 200 financial analysts who “cover publicly listed companies in the United States and United Kingdom.” To understand how analysts factor marketing into their assessment and valuation of the companies they cover. The survey had three findings that stood out to me: 1.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 30, 2024

Sometimes statistics shared on social media take on a life of their own – that’s a problem if we don’t understand the source and methodology; here’s the source on the “95:5 rule” Only 5% of B2B prospects that vendors are trying to reach are in the market for a product. By contrast, 95% are not in the market currently.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 22, 2022

According to Gartner, 83% of communications leaders surveyed say their influence among the c-suite has grown. Companies are placing a larger emphasis on stakeholder communications and cross-functional collaboration,” according to a press release on the survey quoting Jennifer Sigler , Ph.D., Size and turnover on comms teams also rise.

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Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Customer feedback surveys are invaluable tools for businesses seeking to understand their customers’ experiences and preferences. However, to harness the full potential of these surveys, it’s crucial to follow best practices and utilize effective templates.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

The volume of comms work has grown and changed, according to the 482 respondents to the fifth annual JOTW Strategic Communications Survey, which is being released today. We were joined in fielding and analyzing the survey this year by five contributors including: Gini Dietrich , Founder & CEO, Spin Sucks. Comms budgets are up.

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Wadds Inc.

MAY 1, 2024

As the race to license content to LLMs heats up, two issues have emerged: compensation for content used as training data attribution to source material when content is returned within results These same issues have been played out in the media monitoring market for more than 20 years.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 19, 2024

Much of the content B2B marketing produces overpromises and underdelivers – and that happens when we consider company needs before customers “Caring, when it comes to marketing, is respecting one’s time,” says Gary Vaynerchuk. “I Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media. Why does this happen?

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Agility PR Solutions

MAY 12, 2021

Online survey technology has transformed the market research industry. By providing more agile self-service options for programming and executing studies, online surveys have enabled businesses to generate relevant, actionable data more quickly than was previously possible. The combination […].

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Ronn Torossian

JANUARY 31, 2022

According to a recent survey, most companies tend to have about 30 market competitors, and it’s important for businesses to know who theirs are. Every business has its competitors, and knowing one’s competitors is essential for product, service, and marketing innovation.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

It also surveyed 1,500 respondents in the U.S. survey respondents said the following: 61% trust business. According to the survey, business was the only institution that respondents classified as both ethical and competent. Both media and government were labeled – by survey responses – as unethical and less competent.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 20, 2023

A survey by Muck Rack found 78% of journalists say Twitter is the most valuable network; 7 in 10 journalists still use Twitter to find sources Too many organizations treat PR and social media as separate things. The latest 2023 State of Journalism survey by Muck Rack continues to reinforce this conclusion.

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The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It’s time to start thinking about your 2024 marketing and PR strategies. Now is not the time to pull back on PR and marketing efforts. These PR and marketing trends can help you thrive in 2024. And in the current climate, it’s vital to keep your finger on the pulse of your digital PR and marketing campaigns.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Another edition of the bi-annual survey of CMOs published by Christine Moorman , a professor at the business school at Duke University, was published at the end of August. I’ve read and written about the survey since about 2013 and have found it to be an interesting indicator of industry benchmarks. of the marketing budget on print.

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Ronn Torossian

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

To achieve success in today’s market, companies have to rely on clear and correct data instead of assumptions. Many marketing teams focus on strategies that are based on assumptions. The post Scaling Personalization With Data in Marketing appeared first on. Although focusing on […].

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

I’ve spent the past few weeks breaking down the survey results from The 5th Annual JOTW Strategic Communications Survey for 2022 (see these posts covering the executive summary , top challenges , organizational trust in media and views on media bias ). So says a 2022 survey conducted by PRWeek for ICR.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 16, 2024

Those companies that are in the early stages of a startup building a product stand to gain “the greatest” valuation benefit from marketing About half (45%) of all B2B technology startups make no effort to market their products. Too many investors and founders recommend avoiding marketing during the early stages.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Perhaps not, according to a survey of “11,889 U.S.-based More than half (55%) of journalists surveyed “say that every side does not always deserve equal coverage in the news.”. “By The survey polled 9,388 Americans for their views ( methodology ). Survey says… appeared first on Sword and the Script.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 16, 2020

And that’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Links [UML]. a) Survey of 1,000 Journalists by Muck Rack Muck Rack is back with its annual survey of journalists. Cision says many journalists responding to this survey indicated they produce “10+ pieces a week.” Try our services. 2) Volume of PR pitches received.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

Following a tumultuous year, 80% of PR and comms professionals say organizations place a greater value on comms, according to the 2021 JOTW Strategic Communications Survey. Karen and Shonali were part of a group of six contributors to the survey and report. 2021 Strategic Communications Survey Final from Frank Strong.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

58% spending more time researching products before making purchasing decisions; social media has become increasingly important in B2B marketing The consumerization of business technology is probably one of the biggest driving forces in the development of B2B software. Using people’s names in marketing email (i.e.

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Ronn Torossian

JANUARY 9, 2020

Experienced marketers know what it takes to be successful but there’s much to be said about cross-channel communication and collaboration within many organizations. Learning and understanding how customers think, feel and behave are still key things marketers want to know in their all-important research. SO, WHAT’S THE PROBLEM?

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Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 10, 2019

Link building is crucial for online growth, and new research from B2B research, rating and reviews platform GoodFirms reveals effective link-building strategies that can be a great help for busy marketers and entrepreneurs to increase their productivity, referral traffic, brand visibility, brand authority, influencer marketing and more.

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Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 14, 2023

Central artificial intelligence pioneer, key developer and, until last month, Google CEO for the last decade, Geoffrey Hinton sounded the alarm bells on the technology he helped bring to life in May when he stepped down from the search giant to “focus on new concerns he now has about AI,” saying that “companies are accelerating […] The post Many (..)

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 31, 2023

Newly released research from WordPress VIP provides an insightful overview on the state of content marketing, based on a survey of more than 1,500 marketers, journalists, developers, and executives across the globe in both B2B and B2C industries.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 10, 2022

brands have been gearing up full throttle on PR and marketing communications campaigns. As an agency that heavily infuses fun creative in our earned, social and digital media campaigns, we wanted to understand consumers’ appetite for lighthearted approaches in brand marketing, given this challenging news climate. Fun is healthy.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The job description discussed in the courtship didn’t match the reality: “To his surprise, his role was limited mostly to marketing communications, including advertising and social media. The 1P of Marketing? I noticed some as I was reviewing the data from the latest CMO Survey. Is Marketing Getting Broader or Deeper?

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Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Since tech brands (among many others) rely on marketing data to guide funnel optimization and user experience, it’s a logical conclusion that those companies are able to improve internal processes and outcomes thanks to marketing insights.

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Shift Communications

AUGUST 29, 2023

Now, in an emerging market, is the time for AI startups to kickstart a strategic AI-PR program, and mind the gap between industry and consumer awareness From mainstream media to trade press and corporate blogs, artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (genAI), in particular, seems to be everywhere. So, we conducted a consumer survey.

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