B2B mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are unlikely to slow down in 2018.
Deloitte estimates that M&A activity will accelerate in 2018, in part driven by new M&A technology and tools.
Low economic growth also pushes B2B leaders to rely on M&A as a central part of their growth strategies.
But it remains to be seen whether these deals will be as successful as leaders hope.
Many factors can improve M&A performance, but one critical factor is often overlooked: customers.
http://news.gallup.com/businessjournal/225068/why-b2b-customers-important-part.aspx/
Data-driven Voice of Customer analytics is proven to increase lifecycle value and reduce churn by delivering the insights companies need to dramatically improve brand and product experiences. There are six steps involved in building an effective VoC analytics program:
https://www.lexalytics.com/lexablog/effective-voice-of-customer-voc-analytics/
According to Gartner CMO Spend Survey 2016-2017, customer experience is the top area of innovation being pursued by marketing leaders. Empowered with larger budgets and spend directed toward innovation efforts, marketing leaders look to analytics for proof that customer experience investments pay off. VoC analytics is often used alongside customer journey analytics in order to evaluate the customer experience across touchpoints and over time.
https://www.gartner.com/smarterwithgartner/use-voice-of-customer-data-to-improve-customer-experience-analytics/
Having the right tools in your toolbelt is a fundamental part of being a successful digital marketer. In fact, it’s almost impossible for digital marketers nowadays to perform their daily tasks without the assistance of these tools; tools that help automate processes and save precious time and money, ensuring a good return on marketing investment. From email marketing and CRM tools to analytics and project management, there are quite a few tools to choose from when forming your own martech stack this year.
https://mopinion.com/nl/top-27-tools-martech-stack-2020/
Building a mobile app is only have the battle… Once that’s been accomplished it’s time to move on to optimising your app and monitoring the behaviour of your app users. And with over 2.7 billion smartphone users and over 4 million apps worldwide, competition is getting fierce. In order to be successful, businesses have to stay sharp and offer a good mobile app experience to their customers. But how can they know if they’re on the right track? More specifically, Enter mobile app analytics tools…
https://mopinion.com/mobile-app-analytics-tools/
Are you a visual person? Looking for some deeper insights into what your visitors are doing on your website? Want to boost your conversions, but not sure where to start? A heatmapping tool might just be your answer! Heatmapping tools are great for tracking user behaviour patterns on specific pages of your website and are actually quite easy to use.
https://mopinion.com/heatmapping-tools-you-might-want-to-try/
Need some guidance in making business decisions? Then you might want to think about employing a business intelligence tool, or BI tool. Business intelligence tools are all about helping you understand trends and deriving insights from your data so that you can make tactical and strategic business decisions. Now, I know what some of you startups and smaller-size businesses are thinking… “These tools are way too advanced and complex for my company. It’s no use”. Well you couldn’t be more wrong. Nowadays BI tools can help businesses of all shapes and sizes make sense of complex, big data and drive profits!
https://mopinion.com/business-intelligence-bi-tools-overview/
As the influence of social media continues to proliferate, so does the volume of online consumer insights available to companies.
The ability to successfully filter, capture and analyze actionable data is extremely lucrative for data-driven organizations. According to a 2017 McKinsey study, organizations that leverage consumer behaviorial insights outperform their competitors by 85 percent in terms of sales growth and by more than 25 percent in total profits.
https://www.cmswire.com/customer-experience/the-customer-voice-bringing-value-to-online-data/
The mindsets of chief marketing officers have evolved from a product-centric mindset to a more customer-centric one, as it is no longer just about developing eye-catching campaigns. They also serve as both the representative of the brand and the voice of the customer.
http://www.thedrum.com/news/2017/11/20/sap-cmo-alicia-tillman-marketers-evolving-role-brand-safety-and-implementing/
We have some exciting news for all of the Google Analytics geeks out there! Mopinion has just launched a new Google Analytics (GA) integration that will enable Mopinion users to track and analyse feedback form results (such as scores and feedback categories) combined with user behaviour directly from GA – and this time, without the hassle of setting up these events manually.
https://mopinion.com/customer-feedback-google-analytics-integration/
