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Understanding How Organizations Can Measure Digital Success

Tanveer Naseer

Regardless of how it’s asked, “are we earning a return for our digital dollars” is a “hot button” marketing question poised by leaders, management and operating staff. Some measurements become indicators that help with operating and strategic direction. Other measurements provide hard ROI data.

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Transforming Leadership And Trust In The Organization

Tanveer Naseer

There is a change happening at the very top of the organizational hierarchy that, like a weather vane, reflects some of the fundamental changes happening across every organization and the marketplace they operate in. Marketing became part of a broader, social media dialogue taking place between a brand and its customers.

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Two Terms Marketers Need for Today's Media Landscape

Harvard Business Review

We knew that the Internet would bring with it a whole wave of new media disruption. We''re also seeing an increasing amount of media budgets shifting from traditional channels to digital advertising. It''s beginning to make social media, mobile marketing and plain-old digital advertising seem somewhat antiquated.

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How Top Brands Pull Customers into Orbit

Harvard Business Review

They spend their time sighting targets (through customer segmentation), calibrating trajectories (by optimizing marketing mix), loading ammunition (with messages and offers), firing their weapons (with marketing campaigns), and celebrating successful strikes (from sales). Traditional brands are like artillery.

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CMOs and CEOs Can Work Better Together

Harvard Business Review

That process incorporates operations, customer service, R&D, clinical specialists, sales, supply chain operators, and service teams. Marketing is the “glue” that integrates those elements across the entire process by providing consistent oversight, expertise, and guidance. That can sometimes be an uphill battle.

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Standard Operating Procedures Can Make You More Flexible

Harvard Business Review

Most people think standard operating procedures are a strait jacket that limits their flexibility. The Cleveland Clinic cleverly uses standards to deliver operational consistency, reliability, and low cost. We''ve reshaped our marketing mix to reflect this new patient behavior. Customers Health Operations'