NAMED BEST MARKETING BOOK OF 2011 BY THE AMERICAN MARKETINGASSOCIATION How organizations can deliver significant performance gainsthrough strategic investment in marketing In the new era of tight marketing budgets, no organization cancontinue to spend on marketing without knowing what's working andwhat's wasted. Data-driven marketing improves efficiency andeffectiveness of marketing expenditures across the spectrum ofmarketing activities from branding and awareness, trail andloyalty, to new product launch and Internet marketing. Based on newresearch from the Kellogg School of Management, this book is aclear and convincing guide to using a more rigorous, data-drivenstrategic approach to deliver significant performance gains fromyour marketing. * Explains how to use data-driven marketing to deliver return onmarketing investment (ROMI) in any organization * In-depth discussion of the fifteen key metrics every marketershould know * Based on original research from America's leading marketingbusiness school, complemented by experience teaching ROMI toexecutives at Microsoft, DuPont, Nisan, Philips, Sony and manyother firms * Uses data from a rigorous survey on strategic marketingperformance management of 252 Fortune 1000 firms, capturing $53billion of annual marketing spending * In-depth examples of how to apply the principles in small andlarge organizations * Free downloadable ROMI templates for all examples given in thebook With every department under the microscope looking for results,those who properly use data to optimize their marketing are goingto come out on top every time.
NAMED BEST MARKETING BOOK OF 2011 BY THE AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION Praise for Data-Driven Marketing
"To paraphrase the old adage: 'Half of marketing dollars are effective, we just don't know which half!' This book changes the marketing game so you'll really know what's working and what's not. The 15 metrics, along with the case examples, are an authoritative toolkit for making better decisions to create new markets, drive revenue, increase customer satisfaction, and improve profitability."
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"A groundbreaking combination of research, frameworks, and pragmatic advice for both controlling and radically improving marketing. A must-read for the entire marketing organization, from the CMO to the front lines."
--Barry Judge, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Best Buy
"Business-to-consumer marketing and business-to-business marketing are very different. Through detailed examples, this outstanding book shows how to apply data-driven marketing in both worlds for real results. This book is for anyone in business, not just marketing, who wants to step up the performance of their marketing."
--David G. Bills, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing and Sales Officer, DuPont
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--Derek Ungless, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, DSW Shoe Warehouse
