Methodology

The Demand Metric Yearbook - 2011

The earth is about to complete another orbit around the sun, and the turning of the calendar page is a good time to reflect on what transpired in 2011. True,

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Marketing = Advertising

By Jerry Rackley

No, we here at Demand Metric don’t believe the headline of this blog post. Far from it. We marketing insiders know better – there is so much more to what we do than just make sure the ads get run. Unfortunately, I think I can safely assume that most of the marketing professionals in the Demand Metric community have worked with someone who believes this.

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What's your marketing/marcomm/product strategy/plan?

By Jerry Rackley

The term “marketing plan” has several possible, valid definitions. Sometimes it refers to the corporation’s marketing strategy, built upon a firm’s core values and competencies. Often "marketing plan" really equates to a marketing communications plan. Or in many cases, a marketing plan is the actual plan for marketing a specific product. These are all different things, and while they support each other, they are not interchangeable.

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