Gartner's 2025 CMO Spend Survey finds average marketing budgets are at 7.7% of company revenue for a second consecutive year. However, half of CMOs reported budgets of 6% or less.
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Marketing budgets hold at 7.7% in 2025: Gartner CMO survey
CMOs basking in potentially misplaced optimism, Gartner study finds
Survey found three-quarters of CMOs are expecting negative impact of pandemic to be short-lived.
The personalisation trend is a puzzle that needs solving
The trend of brands combining personalisation engines and customer data platforms is risky but can be managed with careful observation.
Most marketers will abandon personalisation, study predicts
Gartner for Marketers report predicts 80% will stop investing in personalisation over next five years.
Asia’s ad spend to grow but mobile will slow from 2014-2016
ASIA-PACIFIC – ZenithOptimedia expects strong growth out of Asia’s developed and developing markets through to 2016, while Gartner points out that mobile advertising growth will start to slow down thanks to the region’s mobile maturity.
Mobile-phone sales slowing, but not in Asia-Pacific: Gartner
ASIA-PACIFIC - The world's appetite for mobile phones slowed in the first quarter of 2013, but consumers in Asia-Pacific are no less voracious and now account for more than half of all worldwide sales, according to the latest report from Gartner.
Asia-Pacific leads globe in 2012 mobile ad revenue with US$4.3 billion: Gartner
ASIA-PACIFIC - Mobile advertising revenue in 2012 reached US$4.3 billion in the region and is forecast to hit $4.9 billion this year, according to Gartner.
Getting gamification to succeed through better UX
Gamification is starting to move from leading edge to the mass market, but to be effective it has to grow beyond the current spate of gamified apps, of which 80 per cent will fail by 2014, according to a recent report by Gartner.
Global social-media revenue to reach US$16.9 billion in 2012: Gartner
GLOBAL - Social media revenue is forecast to reach US$16.9 billion this year with advertising making up US$8.8 billion of the total, according to research firm Gartner.