Agile transformations promise faster, more customer-centric organizations, but they typically begin in IT or product teams—far from the brand, messaging, and experiences that shape customer perception ...
'In many ways, modern marketing has more in common with the software profession than it does with classic marketing management.' So wrote marketing technologist Scott Brinker in his 2016 book Hacking ...
The benefits of agile measurement and marketing are clear. As an example, a McKinsey study published in Harvard Business Review rated the analytics and agility capabilities of various companies’ ...
How marketing teams can thrive in a volatile world. There are times when getting agile is the only option. The pandemic pivot is an obvious example. But there are equally intense, albeit less dramatic ...
Is your firm agile enough for today’s super competitive environment? Simply put, the agile methodology is an operational practice that encourages almost continuous development and testing of products ...
For the uninitiated, dipping a toe into the swirling pool of agile-related content and training that’s on offer can be a confusing and baffling experience. This is an especially pertinent challenge ...
Marketers are often at the mercy of continually changing environments: We rely heavily on external platforms (Facebook, Google, and the like) to accomplish our strategies; those platforms, however, ...
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Simply applying a new methodology to your marketing practices is no guarantee that your marketers will magically become more effective and productive. Simply applying a new methodology to your ...
Sometimes the best way to understand what good looks like is to look at the opposite. By understanding common anti-patterns, we can better understand Agile. Much has been written about the positive ...
The trends of plateauing marketing budgets and shrinking teams will be a long-term reality for marketers throughout 2021, forcing all brands — from enterprises to SMBs — to prioritize agility.