Marketing’s war between science & art — Camela Thompson // CaliberMind
- B2B
- Data & Analytics
- Marketing Analytics
- Marketing Strategy, Growth Marketing, Branding, Performance Marketing, Big Data, Sales Enablement, Agile Marketing, Marketing Attribution, Marketing Team
- Part 1Marketing KPIs to Live By — Camela Thompson // CaliberMind
- Part 2 Marketing’s war between science & art — Camela Thompson // CaliberMind
- Part 3How RevOps can prove their ROI — Camela Thompson // CaliberMind
Show Notes
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02:36The art and science of marketingCreativity comes into play when thinking about what resonates best with certain personas. The science aspect of marketing boils down to determining what works through testing and measurement.
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04:42Balancing the art and science of marketing when managing teamsWhile some team members will favor data, others will be more creative. Ultimately, its about keeping in mind each persons strengths when talking to them and providing coaching in weaker areas.
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06:58Recruiting for marketing teamsLook at peoples aptitude to learn, ask questions, and consider their openness to feedback. Ideal persons should be willing to work on weak areas and have an interest in data in order to be a marketer long-term.
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08:45The limits of marketing dataAs a result of third-party cookie deprecation and privacy laws, marketing data is becoming limited. Executives need to get comfortable with directionally accurate reporting and marketers with using that reporting to make decisions.
Quotes
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"It's critical to use the creative side of your brain to figure out how your customers are talking about your product and then mirror that for them." - Camela Thompson
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"If I have a digital marketer who's fantastic at creating copy and creative images, we'll work on the analytics piece. If I need to bring in an analyst to help guide them, let's do that. It's fine" - Camela Thompson
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"A lot of women from my generation were told they're not naturally good at math. But science has shown that our brains are much more malleable than we thought they are." - Camela Thompson
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"If somebody's afraid of the numbers and doesn't want anything to do with them, they wont make it as a marketer long term with how much data we're pushed to provide up." - Camela Thompson
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"Executives need to get a little bit more comfortable with directionally accurate and B plus reporting and marketers need to get more comfortable with using that reporting to make decisions." - Camela Thompson
- Part 1Marketing KPIs to Live By — Camela Thompson // CaliberMind
- Part 2 Marketing’s war between science & art — Camela Thompson // CaliberMind
- Part 3How RevOps can prove their ROI — Camela Thompson // CaliberMind
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