EXPLORE CMO COUNCIL INSIGHTS ON STRATEGIC MARKETING ISSUES

Optimizing Outcomes In Media Marketing     $50 US*
Power Up Brand Growth With In-Flight Agility

Much is riding on your media marketing and advertising strategy. Driving sales, mostly. Brand loyalty and customer experience, too. CMOs really need to get this right. The problem is that the media landscape, chock full of digital channels, has become wildly unpredictable.  Today’s CMO must be incredibly agile in order to successful navigate this environment. They have to be able to le...

*included with premium membership or library subscription
Details Download

Making Content Marketing Convert     $50 US*
Combining Trusted Content from Channels of Insight + Influence with Lead Marketing Science

Digital content is indispensable in driving business opportunities, market education and customer engagement in 2020. Yet, many marketing organizations lack the necessary capabilities and processes to keep pace with a growing content marketing imperative. This report sheds light into the problems marketing organizations face in elevating the business impact of content development, distribution and...

*included with premium membership or library subscription
Details Download

Adaptability in Branded Content Delivery: Background Research     $50 US*

This presentation explores background research conducted by the CMO Council and other third party experts to explore the state of adaptability in the world's largest global brands. The presentation explores the localization mandate, benefits of adapting and localizing content, the need for platforms, and overcoming localization hurdles. ...

*included with premium membership or library subscription
Details Download

Brand Attraction From Enriched Interaction     $50 US*
Creating an End-to-End, Multi-Channel Experience That Engages and Enlivens Customer, Partner and Employee Audiences With More Compelling and Relevant Content-Driven Commerce and Conversation

This report reveals that marketers still lag in creating multi-channel, digital marketing campaigns that reach and resonate with diverse, micro-audiences worldwide. Only 19 percent said they are extremely good or very good in this area. In contrast, 45 percent gave lackluster grades on their ability to captivate and engage customers, partners and employees through fully integrated mobile, web and ...

*included with premium membership or library subscription
Details Download

Making the Workplace a Brand-Defining Space     $50 US*
Engaging Employees in Shaping Corporate Culture and Brand Personality

Produced in partnership with CultureSphere and Executive Networks Inc., this CMO Council report explores where and how marketing and HR leaders are collaborating on new ways to organizationally reinforce and reflect their brand values and qualities. It looks at social media strategies and techniques currently being embraced by leading consumer brands to recruit and retain Millennial workers, build...

*included with premium membership or library subscription
Details Free Executive Summary Download

The Social Consumer Brand Compatibility Model     $50 US*
Matchmaking Comes to Marketing: Social Media Insights Find the Right Fit Among Brands, Audience Types, and Channels

Social media has become one of the biggest, most dynamic parts of marketing. Brands across every vertical are scrambling to make up ground and develop and implement digital marketing strategies. While some brands scored huge early wins and established themselves as digital leaders, most marketers are still searching for how social channels can work for their companies and how they fit with the res...

*included with premium membership or library subscription
Details Download

Variance in the Social Brand Experience     $50 US*

The CMO Council set out to take a closer look at the state of affairs in the busy two-way street of social media marketing from both points of view: the consumer’s and the marketer’s. We surveyed 132 senior marketers and more than 1,200 consumers on the subject of social media, asking each how and why they are currently using it, what they get out of it, and what they’d like...

*included with premium membership or library subscription
Details Download

Promotion Commotion     $50 US*
A View Into the Needs and Setbacks of the Front Line

The CMO Council interviewed 113 front-line managers, sales executives, and field marketing managers to assess their perspective of marketing materials. While almost everyone agreed that point-of-purchase materials and marketing consumables are persuasive at the point of sale, the management of these tools, from creation to distribution and implementation, is too often overlooked. Download the Mark...

*included with premium membership or library subscription
Details Download

Protection From Brand Infection     $50 US*
Marketer's Fight Against Fakes, Frauds and Infringements

Sophisticated and savvy online brand extortionists and cyber scammers are boldly preying on unsuspecting consumers with bogus brand name email/websites, deals and inducements that entrap, extort and expose consumers to financial loss, identity theft, and viral infection. Offline, global and organized counterfeiting operations fueled by the down economy are flooding the market with knock-offs and f...

*included with premium membership or library subscription
Details Free Executive Summary Download

Measures and Metrics     $50 US*
The CMO Council Market Performance Measurement Report

The first time the CMO Council published a report on the topic of Marketing Performance Measurement (MPM) was back in 2004 -- long before MPM became a common part of the marketing lexicon. Selected by our over 1,000 members as the most compelling topic facing CMO's today, this report defined how companies should measure and quantify marketing's performance. It proved to be an invaluable ...

*included with premium membership or library subscription
Details Download