Percentage of Marketing Services That Are Outsourced Articles

Merkle Outsourced Marketing Services Feb2020

The average amount of work in each of the following areas that is estimated to be outsourced, according to a survey of marketing executives at companies with at least $200 million in revenues: Data Sourcing; Call Center; Analytics; Creative Development; Other Media Planning; Programmatic Media; Marketing Strategy; Search Media; Web Development; Other Media Buying; SEO; Data Management; User Journey Development; Marketing Technology; Campaign Operations; Email; and Decisioning.

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Americans’ Alcohol Preferences Remain Relatively Steady, Though Liquor Overtakes Wine

Middle-aged Americans are equally as likely to consume liquor as beer the most.

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Percentage of Marketing Services That Are Outsourced Articles

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4 Points About the State of Streaming

Organizations’ Generative AI Use Most Prevalent in Marketing and Sales

Americans’ Alcohol Preferences Remain Relatively Steady, Though Liquor Overtakes Wine

Exclusive Content Proves A Big Draw for SVOD Subscriptions

Vast Majority of Companies Say They’re Measuring the Performance of Their Content

Americans’ Alcohol Preferences Remain Relatively Steady, Though Liquor Overtakes Wine

Exclusive Content Proves A Big Draw for SVOD Subscriptions

Vast Majority of Companies Say They’re Measuring the Performance of Their Content

B2B Event Organizers Prioritizing Attendance and Engagement

Viewers Becoming Familiar with Shoppable TV Ads

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