The saying “brevity is the soul of wit” has relevance in marketing today. Research has found the average person’s attention span is about 9 seconds, and it’s no coincidence that is also the average length of a sound bite in the news media. In print, this translates to about 23 words. This means a micro-blogging […]
Tag Archives: analytics
The sheer scale of operations has made analytics an integral part of marketing campaigns. However, many marketers have not yet realized this fact, probably a legacy of the old pre-Internet days when the Unique Selling Proposition (USP) of the marketer was the ability to create a catchy tagline or clever promos, and rely on gut […]
Customer Lifecycle Marketing, Customer Relationship Management
Integrate Data and Analytics for Marketing Efficiency
Marketers depend on analytics to make crucial decisions at all stages of the marketing lifecycle. Analytics become even more important in the age of marketing automation where the system triggers events by itself based on the defined parameters. Conducting analytics requires gathering data on leads and prospects. Many marketers gather data first and worry about […]
Much has been debated and written about the changing role of marketing. Regardless of your opinion on the topic, it’s clear that today’s marketing looks almost nothing like the practices of just 10 years ago.
While lead generation and nurturing are core activities for any marketer, many marketers get carried away with such activities to the extent that they do not pause and take stock. Even if the marketer is doing a decent job in generating and nurturing leads, such efforts may become an exercise in futility or even counterproductive […]
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