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IDC's 2013 Chief Marketing Officer ROI Matrix If you are a B2B Marketer you've read the articles, heard the pundits, and attended the conferences - marketing is transforming. This is not ground breaking news. However, what you probably have not seen is a tangible and holistic way to measure your organization's marketing performance. Today you are in luck. IDC's CMO Advisory Service has just released our Chief Marketing Officer ROI Matrix. This Matrix not only provides measurement on Marketing ROI for those companies who participate in our annual benchmark survey, the recently published report also provides fact based analysis, actionable recommendations via IDC Analysts and best practices from leading marketing organizations. For the down and dirty on the report view our press release For some quick and interesting facts from the study look no further, you are in the right spot! You must have the muscle (ie: budget) to move the needle.  #CMOFact: As a percentage of rev...

With 2012 coming to an end, for many businesses planning for 2013 will bleed into the New Year. Marketers are no exception; in anticipation of the planning cycle each year, the CMO Advisory Service publishes our annual Marketing Planner in August/September, developing the B2B tech industry's leading marketing (and sales ) benchmarking study. To anyone familiar with the industry, you are probably used to hearing that Marketing is transforming . What is so exciting about our Marketing Planner is we are able to provide specific guidance on changes, challenges, and successes within the industry through incredibly accurate industry data and qualitative information provided by you, the senior marketers. Marketers in turn are able to use this information to successfully plan for the upcoming year. I’ve taken the liberty of pulling out some key facts below from our report that are particularly interesting or useful. Feel free to share them and remember to follow me on twitter or check ou...