Hacking Marketing: The Amazing Convergence of Marketing & Software

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HACKING MARKETINGScott Brinker@chiefmartec

Co-founder & CTOSoftware and servicesfor interactive content.

Author & EditorBlog on the entwining of marketing & technology.

Program ChairMarketing techconference.

Let’s playNAME THAT PROFESSION

B) Software Development

A) Marketing

Analytical Creative

AnalyticalProgramming

CreativeDesign

AnalyticalProgrammingAutomation

CreativeDesign

Experience

Marketing SoftwareDevelopmen

t

Nofair!

Bothprofessions

have all of thosethings!

DigitalWorldMarketing Software

Development

Thinking Like an EngineerIn Marketing Automation In Pseudo Code

for(MktoLead lead in leads[]){

if (!lead.email.contains(@newrelic.com) &

lead.mktoOwnerID = “005400000025zP6” &

lead.source = “Website Live Chat”){

if(lead.routingReason.isempty()){lead.routingReason = “Website Chat”

} lead.ChangeOwner(“Queue: SDR Queue”) }

}Source: Isaac Wyatt, New Relic, presentation at MarTech 2015

What can marketers learn from software developers?

Agile & Lean

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

time

PlanDesign

DeployReview

Waterfall vs. Agile

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

time

• respond to new events and information

• deploy viable work into the market sooner

• adjust your approach based on feedback

• stop wasting time on ineffective programs

• experiment with innovative, new ideas

each sprint is an opportunity to:

Innovation

MessagesMedia

“The medium is the message.”– Marshall McLuhan

theartof

communications

what it says

how and where it appears

Mechanisms

Media

Messageswhat it says

how and where it appears

how it behaves

what it does

theartof

customerexperience

Media

Messages

Mechanisms

CX

Marketing

marketing managers

customer experience

UI Data

Code

UX

Software

product managers

user experience

Media

Messages

Mechanisms

UI Data

Code

CX UX

Marketing Software

marketing managers product managers

Scalability

ScalabilityInnovationExperimentation Standardization

Explore Exploit“Fail Fast” “Fail Not”Question

AssumptionsLeverage

AssumptionsSpeed Dependability

Can we manage both with one framework?

No, but we can manage them with two…

Core

Edge

Bimodal marketing

Many innovations are explored

on theedge.

Only a few are scaled

into the core.

70%

30%Majority of investment allocated to the core, but wider

exploration on the edge.

Core

Edge

TransitionBimodal

marketing Transition from the edge to the core is

carefully controlled — like a

“stage gate” innovation process.

It’s okay for non-scalable programs to remain in the

edge.

TECHNOLOGY STACK

ACTIONSINSIGHT

SPRIVACY

TMS DATA LAYER

SOCIAL, EMAIL, DISPLAY

SURVEY, CRM, LIVE CHAT

ONSI

TEOF

FSIT

EOF

FLIN

E

WEBSITE APPAPP

APPLICATIONS

Company

Brand

CampaignChannelTactic

IterationFeedback

years

months

weeks

days

fast

slow

pace of change

real-time

corporate culture, values, image

positioning,value proposition

concept, audience, messaging

media mix,context framing

communications, experiences

A/B testing, personalization

social media, metricsM

arke

ting

Pace

Lay

ers

fast

slow

pace of change

• marketing strategy

• marketing operations

• marketing technology stack

• website design

• marketing data

pace layers apply to:

Design governance and architecture to facilitate layers changing at their own pace.

Talent

“Great designs come fromgreat designers.”

– Fred Brooks

“The differences are not minor –they are rather like the differences

between Salieri and Mozart.”– Fred Brooks

“The difference betweenthe great and the average

approach an order of magnitude.”

– Fred Brooks

The “Myth” of the 10X Engineer

1. Talent

2. Opportunity

3. Leverage

The “Myth” of the 10X Marketer

Chief Marketing Technologisthttp://chiefmartec.com

ion interactive, inc.http://ioninteractive.com

sbrinker@chiefmartec.comTwitter: @chiefmartec

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