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DEC 2007

10 Ways to Make the New Year Happy†

The Future May Look Bleak for CMOs, but It Doesn't Have to Be

Advertising Age, December 21, 2007 — The start of a new year is always a good time to reflect on the past and think about the future. But for CMOs, this end-of-the-year taking stock quickly puts a damper on holiday celebrations.

CMO tenure remains depressingly low, marketing effectiveness has been disappointing and CEOs are all too quick to notice poor results.

We feel your pain. To help brighten your outlook on the year ahead, we compiled a list of the top 10 things CMOs can do to dramatically help themselves, their brands and their companies

Category: Marketing Strategy
Tag: CMO

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