For Marketing Leadership Professionals (Length: 8 pages)

December 9, 2008

Can Marketing Deliver Growth In The Downturn?

by Mary Beth Kemp

with Jaap Favier, Jean Yves Lugo


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Two in three CMOs are confident that marketing contributes to the firm's growth. But on how they can drive their companies' success, marketing leaders have different views. And even if CMOs know what drives growth, many don't put their money where their mouth is. To spend their — reduced — 2009 marketing budget effectively, CMOs should shift investments to activities that will deliver growth: direct sales channels like eCommerce, customer service, and customer experience.

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Analyst: Mary Beth Kemp
Technology: Brand Strategy, Customer Experience, Economy, Marketing & Advertising, Marketing Measurement, Marketing Planning, Recession, Relationship Marketing
Geography: Asia Pacific, Europe, North America

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