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Utilization of MarTech Stack Capabilities Drops Again
The biggest obstacle to greater martech utilization is the complexity/sprawl of organizations’ current marketing technology ecosystems.
Marketers Are Using Direct Mail Mostly for Customer Acquisition, Say Overall Performance is Improving
The ability to integrate with digital campaigns is one of the leading advantages of direct mail.
Facebook Deemed to Deliver Highest ROI for SMBs
Direct mail is also among the most-used and highly-touted advertising channels.
Retail CMOs Say Digital Ads Are Effective at Reaching New Audiences, But Not at Educating Them
The most successful channel cited for reaching target audiences is Google, which 9 in 10 say meets or exceeds expectations.
It’s Getting Pricier to Acquire and Retain Customers, B2C Marketers Say
A majority say that the cost of acquisition marketing has increased over the past year.
Subscription Businesses Are Prioritizing These Customer Growth Strategies
Almost two-thirds of subscription leaders expect an increase in churn this year.
US B2B Marketing and Advertising Spend Set to Outpace Pre-Pandemic Levels This Year
Last year, online spending accounted for almost one-third of B2B media spending.
Here’s How Paid Media Budgets Are Allocated by Journey Stage
Slightly more than half of paid media budgets are being spent on consideration and conversion.
B2B Marketers Tout Social Media’s Influence in the Buyer Journey
Social media is perceived to be the most effective tactic for both top-of-funnel and bottom-of-funnel goals.
Marketers Now Say Generative AI is the Most Important Consumer Trend of the Year
As far as generative AI goes, copywriting and data analysis are the areas in which respondents see its biggest potential in marketing.
In Bid to Improve CX, B2B Marketers Look to Expand Their Retention Strategies
B2B marketers report being more focused on profitability than growth this year.

Organizations’ Generative AI Use Most Prevalent in Marketing and Sales
About 1 in 7 (14% of) organizations are regularly using generative AI in marketing and sales.

What Are the Most Important Features of a Social Media Platform for Marketing and Advertising?
Community engagement and interaction features are important to marketers.

Americans’ Alcohol Preferences Remain Relatively Steady, Though Liquor Overtakes Wine
Middle-aged Americans are equally as likely to consume liquor as beer the most.

How Are B2B Marketing Teams Responding to Layoffs and Budget Cuts?
B2B marketers in the US and UK are experiencing divergent trends in staffing and budgets.

Customer Marketing Is A Key Priority for B2B Marketers This Year
Most B2B marketers say they met or exceeded their growth targets last year, and appear primed to do so again this year.

Marketers Look to Improve Their Content Personalization Efforts
Most marketers and creatives in the Tech and Consumer Goods industries will be maintaining or increasing their content spend.