Good morning, Marketer, are your marketing resources optimized?

This might not be a question on the top of your mind if you’re caught up in travel, or expecting a rush of family or friends to host in the coming days. But having your marketing resources allocated efficiently — budgets, people, technology — helps in busy times like the holidays.

Today, contributor Amy Stickland offers a number of important ways that marketers can finetune their budgets and resources. Read the piece now, or when you have a free minute between football games. The important thing is that everybody gets where they’re going safely this weekend. We’ll pick it all back up on Monday with our next newsletter.

Chris Wood,
Editor

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Marketing management

Maximizing impact: Marketing resource allocation in lean times

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Marketing technology

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Making data the foundation of your digital asset management system

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A DAM with a flexible data model will help users across departments and allow it to work more easily with other tools in the tech stack.

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5 Black Friday trends marketers can act on this holiday season

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42% of consumers begin holiday shopping on Black Friday or later, one study found. Here’s what marketers can do to capitalize.

B2B marketing

2023 Marketing Data Impact Report

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This report from Anteriad unpacks the data and technology strategies setting high performers apart. Discover what tactics are driving growth and where your peers are investing.

Conversion optimization platform buyer's guide

What is a conversion optimization platform?

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Here’s why marketers are using this new technology to improve experience and boost ROI.

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