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Why You Should Care that Marketing & IT Leaders are Collaborating More (Infographic)
Collaboration 3 min read

Why You Should Care that Marketing & IT Leaders are Collaborating More (Infographic)

Collaboration is the new way to work. We no longer make progress in the silos of our own departments, we synchronize the efforts of multiple teams to get projects out the door faster and with better results. 55% of marketing leaders say they're now collaborating more closely with IT leaders than ever before. But there are

10 Books for Marketing Operations Mastery
Marketing 7 min read

10 Books for Marketing Operations Mastery

If you're looking to learn more about marketing in general and marketing operations specifically, the following 10 books should give you a solid understanding of the field.

5 Top Tips for Leading Marketing Teams in Virtual Environments
Workplace Trends 7 min read

5 Top Tips for Leading Marketing Teams in Virtual Environments

Managing virtual teams can be tough but rewarding. With that in mind, check out our top tips and learn how to lead teams in virtual environments.

The Definitive Guide to Data-Driven Marketing
Marketing 10 min read

The Definitive Guide to Data-Driven Marketing

Wondering what data-driven marketing is and how to reap its benefits for your business? Find out how to create your own data-driven strategy with our guide.

15 Stats You Should Know to Improve Your Sales Team
Leadership 3 min read

15 Stats You Should Know to Improve Your Sales Team

As a driving force in our economy, a lot of research has been done on the world of sales. What do sales orgs need to do to drive profit? What leads to a successful sale? When is the best time to call someone, and how many times do you have to call? If you're trying to

How Marketers Are Leading Business Transformation (Infographic)
Marketing 3 min read

How Marketers Are Leading Business Transformation (Infographic)

With competition growing, channels multiplying, and consumer expectations reaching a fever pitch, continuous business transformation is mandatory. Learn how marketers are staying ahead of the curve.

How to Use Automation to Streamline Marketing Campaigns
Marketing 5 min read

How to Use Automation to Streamline Marketing Campaigns

Automated task management helps teams cut back on small and repetitive work and focus on the bigger picture. Learn more about automated marketing with Wrike.

7 Secrets of the Best Marketing Operations Teams
Marketing 5 min read

7 Secrets of the Best Marketing Operations Teams

By Lynn Hunsaker and Gary Katz, President/CEO and Chairman/Chief Strategy Officer, respectively, of Marketing Operations Partners Value creation is the ultimate measure of success in business: value to customers, shareholders, alliances, employees, and the community at-large. In the quest to be best, follow the money, or better yet, be the one that enables value (money, capability,

Marketing Operations: A Primer on the Fastest Growing Role in Business
Marketing 5 min read

Marketing Operations: A Primer on the Fastest Growing Role in Business

For businesses looking to stretch their marketing dollars, marketing operations is a hot topic. In order to keep up with the current speed of business, organizations need to leverage technology and gain insight into customer needs and business performance.  And while marketing operations has quickly become the fastest-growing role in business, there are still plenty of

When to Say ‘No’ and Other Tips to Keep Your Marketing Team Sane
Marketing 10 min read

When to Say ‘No’ and Other Tips to Keep Your Marketing Team Sane

Despite your best intentions to set your marketing team’s priorities and tasks, your team is always being asked to do more. Here are tips o how to manage your team's workload and protect their sanity.

The Ultimate Guide to Marketing Information Management
Marketing 10 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Marketing Information Management

Smart business owners know how important a marketing information management strategy is to taking control of their research and reaching business success.

4 Ways Marketing Teams Can Get More Time Back in the Workday
Marketing 10 min read

4 Ways Marketing Teams Can Get More Time Back in the Workday

Marketing executives peg not having enough hours in the day as one of their biggest challenges. These four helpful tricks should get you started on the right path.

6 Ways to Encourage the Best Ideas From Your Marketing Team
Marketing 10 min read

6 Ways to Encourage the Best Ideas From Your Marketing Team

Let’s dive into six different, actionable strategies that you can use to pull the biggest, best, and brightest marketing ideas out of the brains of your team members.

5 Reasons Why Your Creative Team Isn't Scalable Yet
Collaboration 7 min read

5 Reasons Why Your Creative Team Isn't Scalable Yet

Creative teams are constantly under the gun to deliver compelling, innovative campaigns. And it's easy to buckle under that pressure when there's a lack of time and resources. As anxious as you might be to scale, here's why you might not be ready yet.

7 Eye-Opening Tips to Stay on Top of Your Marketing Projects
Marketing 5 min read

7 Eye-Opening Tips to Stay on Top of Your Marketing Projects

Are you tired of having your project information spread out in disconnected files, e-mails and papers around you? Do you feel you are constantly missing something important? Do you believe you and your team can collaborate more productively?    "Before Wrike, I had everything written down on multiple sheets of paper. At the end of every week,

Marketing Trends To Watch Out for in 2021
Marketing 10 min read

Marketing Trends To Watch Out for in 2021

Being in the loop on marketing trends will help you craft a marketing strategy that’s relevant and effective. Here are some marketing trends to watch this year.

How CMOs Are Adjusting To 2020’s Challenges, Part 2
Leadership 5 min read

How CMOs Are Adjusting To 2020’s Challenges, Part 2

In part 2 of our series, we discuss the human challenges CMOs are facing in our New Normal like employee burnout, customer retention, and productivity in a remote environment.

How CMOs Are Adjusting To 2020’s Challenges, Part 1
Leadership 7 min read

How CMOs Are Adjusting To 2020’s Challenges, Part 1

Our three-part series examines CMO obstacles from implementing new tech to keeping teams productive, and the tools you need to bring everything together.

How 2020 Has Forced CMOs To Think Differently, Part 2
Leadership 10 min read

How 2020 Has Forced CMOs To Think Differently, Part 2

In part 2 of our series, we examine the human challenges CMOs have had to overcome like employee burnout, customer retention, and productivity in a remote environment.

How 2020 Has Forced CMOs To Think Differently, Part 1
Leadership 7 min read

How 2020 Has Forced CMOs To Think Differently, Part 1

In the first of our two-part series addressing common pain points for CMOs in the current climate, we focus on integrating the right technology tools and using that tech to gain essential insight and justify spend during an economic downturn.

7 Resolutions All Marketers Should Make for a Successful 2017
Marketing 3 min read

7 Resolutions All Marketers Should Make for a Successful 2017

Time moves fast—but the marketing industry moves even faster. Changing customer needs, new campaign management tools and technologies, and emerging trends make it difficult to keep up and continue serving up fresh campaigns.  Now that 2017 is here, it’s time for marketers everywhere to review their strategies and make some new resolutions. What should you focus

State of Marketing Operations and MarTech in 2015
Marketing 3 min read

State of Marketing Operations and MarTech in 2015

The marketing technology and marketing operations landscapes are shifting rapidly, as marketing departments adapt to an increasingly digital world and tech-savvy consumers. Find out the current trends, strategies, and common practices for many marketing ops and martech professionals with this collection of current statistics, to help you build your martech stack. 1. Marketing Operations Statistics 64% of

Why Social Media is a Top Priority for CMOs in 2015 (Infographic)
Marketing 3 min read

Why Social Media is a Top Priority for CMOs in 2015 (Infographic)

It's no secret that social media has permanently altered the marketing landscape. But eight years after Facebook opened its doors to businesses, many marketers are still trying to perfect their strategies and learn how to expertly navigate both emerging and established networks. According to a recent survey, this isn't likely to change in the coming