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How is your “true” end-to-end marketing spend allocated, and what ROI are you getting? |
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Are your funding decisions aligned with your business strategies and longer term goals? |
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Does Marketing have a clear, essential role in the C-Suite? |
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What is your simple, but essential market-driven strategy for the firm? |
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Is your value proposition well-defined and communicated? |
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Does your marketing system have the capacity to cover the market efficiently and effectively? |
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Do you know which marketing elements should be used to reach targeted customers? |
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Do you have the benefits of end-to-end marketing - from corporate, to business unit, to region? |
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Is your marketing well-integrated with other business functions? |
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Is your Marketing Operations function well-defined and adequately resourced? |
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Are your agency and channel partners well-managed and optimized? |
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Does your team leverage knowledge and information to power your marketing? |
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Are your marketing activities keeping pace by moving from ad-hoc to process-driven and automated? |
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Do you have processes and tools to assess and drive improvement within your marketing network? |
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Does your team have the right skills to power and manage the marketing system? |