Big PR firm puts the global value of business reputation at $7 trillion
Prioritizing business reputation can deliver an extra 4.78% in annual shareholder value, study finds “Reputation, which was once a soft PR metric, has become a quantifiable asset class,” according to a new study, The Global Reputation Economy, by Burson. Burson...Read More
The surprising 10 ‘decisions drivers’ that factor into B2B software deals
Business may be getting a tad personal as B2B buyers put “I feel safe signing a contract with them” at the top of their decision criteria Dentsu, a global creative agency, is out with a new study about B2B buying...Read More
6 Benchmarks from a Survey of CMOs through the Lenses of B2B Marketing
Another edition of the bi-annual survey of CMOs published by Christine Moorman, a professor at the business school at Duke University, was published at the end of August. I’ve read and written about the survey since about 2013 and have...Read More
The Complicated Business of Mixing Brand and Politics [Survey]
It’s very difficult to escape politics these days. Political messages have permeated every possible medium from the mailbox to social media and everywhere in-between. Most of it is shouting, and there is very little listening. That’s the backdrop for brands...Read More
Why People Believe Brands Should or Should Not Take a Political Stand
Why? It’s a good question to pose in surveys because it often provides sentiment that cannot be gleaned from numerical values alone. Typically, a good way to include it is as an optional question – with an open-ended comment field...Read More
Survey Report: Should Brands Take a Public Stand on Politics?
It’s harder to hide from non-stop political noise these days as the United States has never been more divided. Various factions seem engaged in a contest to outmaneuver each other to be more polarizing. There’s an old saying that business...Read More
