This document summarizes a presentation by Ronald Velten, Director of Marketing at IBM Benelux, on the challenges facing CMOs and IBM's approach to marketing. The presentation covers:
- Three key domains CMOs must improve in: delivering value to empowered customers, capturing value and measuring results, and fostering lasting connections.
- How IBM Marketing is moving from being "stretched" to "strengthened" through redefining its value, simplifying segmentation, implementing full marketing automation, digital transformation, and increasing field enablement.
- Challenges Benelux CMOs face in understanding individuals, utilizing customer data, employees understanding corporate character, and the need to expand influence beyond just
16. The interviewed CMOs discovered three key
domains of improvement
Deliver value to Capture
empowered value, measure
customers results
Foster lasting
connections
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26. 5 of the steps moving IBM Marketing
from stretched to strengthened
1. Redefinition of marketings functional value
2. Simplified Segmentation Model
3. Full Marketing Automation
4. Digital Transformation
5. Field Enablement
27. Redefinition of marketings functional value
Corporate Making Capturing Marketing
Character Markets Markets Eminence
The intentional management Planning and strategy The art and science Active development
of brand and culture for future growth of demand management of a best of breed function
Planning the strategy for Implement an end2end Establish a best of breed
Focus on building the
future growth by focus demand system and Marketing team that is
IBM Brand and internal
on growth plays result-driven recognized internally and
cultural transformation
And our roadmap 2015 attitude externally
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