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CSO, Mikaela Crimmins on How Marketers can ‘Go Big’ in the era of Less

Our Chief Strategy Officer Mikaela Crimmins chatted to Mi3Australia about maximising brand impact when marketing budgets are tighter than ever. Here’s the short version:

  1. Sweat the asset: Rather than necessarily adding another piece of technology to the martech ecosystem, make sure you’re getting the most out of what you’ve already got.
  2. Embrace an alter ego: Consider adopting what Mik calls a +1 or a ‘slashie’ – a passion or skillset adjacent to your core expertise, to stay innovative amidst increase competition.
  3. Manifest creativity: Fresh, creative thinking is what gives brands the edge. Creativity comes in many forms – it can mean how we find new customers or stand out in a crowded market.

We’re all working little harder and coming up with new ways to generate long-term sustainable brand growth. In Mik’s words, “We simply can’t rest on our laurels, because we’ve never been able to.”

Read the full article: https://www.mi-3.com.au/22-05-2024/gartner-cmo-survey-shows-budgets-are-declining-martech-spend-down-paid-media-we-ask