Liberate marketers! Why now is the time to start taking creative risks again

whitePaper | January 13, 2022

In the wake of a historic 2020, 2021 signaled that transformation will not be limited to a single year. The 2020’s will be a transformative decade. 2021 itself was a year of stark contrasts. It began with a wave of optimism and ended with a wave of omicron -- extending the pandemic period and expanding our knowledge of the Greek alphabet.

whitePaper | August 3, 2020

Defining and managing a strong go-to-market strategy is critical for your business. Unfortunately, too many companies fail to focus on their go-to-market strategy as a competitive advantage. After helping hundreds of companies accelerate their revenues, The Spur Group can definitively state this can be a costly mistake. Most companies get born through product innovation. They are founded on an idea—a new way of doing something. But as a market matures, it is harder to sustain innovation.

whitePaper | October 6, 2022

Learn what the future of partner communications will look like and how you can stay ahead of the curve. Have you noticed your partner engagement rate taking a nosedive? You’re not alone. Across the channel, vendors are struggling to connect with their partners as we move away from the traditional, linear model to an ecosystem of collaboration. Partners now hold more power than ever before and, as such, are becoming increasingly selective over which vendors they work with. So, outdated communication methods simply won’t cut it anymore. To stand out in overflowing inboxes, vendors must cater to their partners’ unique preferences.

whitePaper | September 1, 2022

Partner incentives form a central pillar in all good channel programs. For example in today’s channel, they serve a dual benefit. That of rewarding partners based on performance and increasing partner loyalty and satisfaction. As modern partner ecosystems continuously evolve in both complexity and scale, it is critical that vendors offer incentive programs that are meaningful to the different types of partners they work with. However, not all incentive programs in 2022 are successful when it comes to attracting, motivating and retaining partners.

whitePaper | October 17, 2022

Racial injusti ce, inequity, and the systems designed to perpetuate them have defi ned our nati on’s history. In the 1954 Brown v. Board of Educati on ruling, the Supreme Court stated “…it is doubtf ul that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an educati on. Such an opportunity…is a right which must be made available to all on equal terms.”

whitePaper | February 3, 2021

The important thing to remember is that every written element of a campaign can count and help advance the consumer on the customer journey, whether it’s for business-to-business (B2B) interaction, or business-to-customer (B2C) lead conversion. Statistics from Review42 demonstrate how an impressive 92% of companies have found value in focusing their marketing efforts on content for online channels. This guide focuses on the key features of content marketing and search engine optimization (SEO) so you can begin to piece together your own content marketing strategy for a better return on investment (ROI) in the 2021 market.