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How do you measure the success of a launch or campaign when your sales cycles are 2 quarters or longer?

Marina Ben-Zvi
Atlassian Product Marketing LeaderMay 14
This is one of the more frustrating parts of enterprise PMM. Companies often handle it in one of two bad ways: they either measure almost nothing and operate on instinct,...
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Liz Gonzalez
Zendesk Director of Product Marketing - Contact Center (CcaaS)3y
It can be hard to measure effectiveness of an asset, launch or campaign in longer sales cycles because attribution is tricky in a 6+ month sales cycle. Measuring the numb...
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Leah Brite
Gusto Head of Product Marketing, Benefits4y
I’d keep an eye on all the indicators - leading and lagging. For leading, do your campaign metrics indicate that people are interested and engaged? How is this helping yo...
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Hien Phan
TigerData Head of Marketing4y
I think this depends on the product and tiers. Not all launches should correlate to the sales cycle. Some launches will affect the sales cycle, and sales win. Some launch...
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Jeff Hardison
Sanity.io VP of Product Marketing | Formerly Calendly, InVision, Clearbit, Amazon (consultant)2y
I like to measure all marketing in terms of:Outputs: What you did marketing-wise such as sent X emails to whom, created Y social posts, made Z video, etc.Outcomes: How di...
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Kuber Sharma
UiPath Sr. Director of Product Marketing | Formerly Salesforce, Tableau, MicrosoftMay 5
Jeff's outputs/outcomes/outtakes model and Liz's point about influenced pipeline are the right frameworks. What I'd add is the "signals before signals" layer that enterpr...
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Jodi Innerfield
Product Marketing Consultant | Formerly Salesforce2y
There are short term and long term metrics you can look at to gauge launch success. Here are a few!Short-Term Launch Success Metrics:PR & AR: Press/media mentions, me...
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