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Case Study: Should a Direct-to-Consumer Company Start Selling on Amazon?

Harvard Business

As the CMO of PedalSpark, a small maker of high-end electric bicycles, Mark was considering strategies for selling the company’s new ride. The bike was targeted at price-sensitive riders, people who were willing to trade higher battery life and motor power for a lower price tag. ” Nodding slowly, the CMO rubbed his chin.

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Why Marketing Analytics Hasn’t Lived Up to Its Promise

Harvard Business

The most recent results from The CMO Survey conducted by Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and sponsored by Deloitte LLP and the American Marketing Association reports that the percentage of marketing budgets companies plan to allocate to analytics over the next three years will increase from 5.8% MirageC/Getty Images.