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Report finds most CMOs view events as 'vital'; Study also notes that many marketers fail to effectively integrate and measure events.(News)(Chief Marketing Officers)

Byline: KATE MADDOX

Senior marketing executives endorse events as an important marketing tool but face challenges implementing and measuring them, according to a report released last month by the Chief Marketing Officer Council.

The report, titled, "Staging and Gauging: Do Events Pay Off?,'' was conducted by the CMO Council, in partnership with the Computer Event Marketing Association (CEMA). It was based on a survey of 230 event marketing managers and 189 chief marketing officers.

According to the report, 67.2% of CMOs said events are a "vital and valuable standalone marketing function,'' while 32.8% said they are not.

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