CMOs in the US expect marketing budgets to rise by 5.5% in the next 12 months, according to the latest edition of the biannual CMO Survey [pdf] from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. While CMOs’ level of budget optimism is weaker than in the...
Source: Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project Notes: Facebook remains the most popular social platform, used by 72% of connected adults, reports the Pew Research Center as part of a recent study. The study breaks down the demographics of 5...
Source: American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) [download page] Notes: Customer satisfaction with automobiles has dropped 3 points this year to an index of 79 on the ACSI’s 100-point scale, marking its third consecutive year of declines and the lowest rating...
Mobile devices have represented the majority of email opens for some time now, but studies have shown that PC users tend to click more than mobile users. That may now be changing, according to the latest quarterly report [download page] from Yesmail. The study...
Most brand managers and ad agency personnel believe that the quality of creative work in today’s advertising is generally good, finds CRN International in a recent survey [pdf] of 124 respondents working in corporate/brand marketing (54% share) and...