rise of the marketing technologist [inbound 2014]
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Co-founder & CTOSoftware and servicesfor marketing apps.
Author & EditorBlog on the entwining of marketing & technology.
Program ChairMarketing techconference.
“Software is eating the
world.”
Why Software is Eating the World, Marc Andreessen, The Wall Street Journal, August 20, 2011
Analytics software affects our perceptions.
Marketing automation software affects our processes.
Social media software affects our engagement strategy.
Marketing apps software affects our touchpoints.
CRM software, by definition, affects our relationships.
“I feel more like a CIO than a CMO! I have marketing automation, CRM, listening platforms—I’m up to my eyeballs in technology.”
Source: Econsultancy, Skills of the Modern Marketer
70% of marketers increasing digital marketing technology spending in 2014
Only 2% are decreasing
According to a recent Gartner study, CEOs believe that the most important technology-enabled investment over the next 5 yearsis digital marketing
Source: Gartner, April 2014
CMO:I’m ready to take over our IT spend!
CIO: Why me?
By 2017 the CMO will spend more on IT than the CIO.
– Gartner
TheKing Solomon approach to
dividing marketing
technology.
The CIOgets the
technology half.
The CMO gets the
marketing half.
NOT GOOD
Marketing is not ERP.
We don’t control the environment.
We don’t control the customer.
We want to be differentiated.
Marketing Expertise
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Old School Marketers
New School:Marketing TechnologistsCreative Technologists
Growth HackersChief Digital Officers
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technology changes exponentially
organizations change logarithmically
technology management is deciding which
changes are adopted
?
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Not everyone in marketing
needs to be a technologist.
Just as not everyonein marketing
needed to be acreative.
“…the key meta-trends that will definehow all marketing is done in a world of
technology enablement...”– Terence Kawaja, CEO
LUMA Partners
“…helps the reader to understand how technology can be used for both successful
marketing strategy and execution.”– Jonathan Becher, CMO
SAP
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