How Gartner Works With Technology CMOs

Gartner for Technology CMOs provides insight, guidance and tools to help marketing executives make critical strategy and growth decisions, while partnering effectively across the organization.

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How we support your priorities

Build differentiation and awareness

Establish differentiation for brand portfolios and drive awareness.

Drive marketing investments

Develop the business case for marketing investments and monitor effectively.

Optimize your function

Create the right organizational design and talent strategy to achieve the goals of marketing and the overall business.

Prove the value of marketing

Measure and communicate marketing’s contribution to business priorities and goals.

Expert guidance to help tackle your most critical priorities

Gartner for Tech CMOs helps you prioritize time and resources on what matters most. Our insights, guidance, and tools focus on Mission-Critical Priorities (MCPs)—the imperatives that drive results for your business and stakeholders.

We focus on the highest impact priorities for Tech CMOs —from unlocking value with AI to optimizing costs and leading change— decisions that drive impact. With step-by-step guidance and clear Journey Steps, Gartner helps you move confidently from strategy to execution.

Actionable Insights for your everyday organizational needs

Gartner for Tech CMOs also equips you to tackle Perennial Priorities by connecting enterprise strategy to the functional decisions that drive performance. 

Backed by over 510,000 client discussions23,000 vendor conversations and 200,000 AI queries, Gartner gives you access to more C-level strategies, tools, and best practices than any other source. 

  • AskGartner AI for instant, contextual answers and summaries

  • Case studies showcasing peer-tested strategies and measurable outcomes

  • Magic Quadrants and Market Guides for smarter tech decisions

  • Enterprise leadership insights to enhance C-suite collaboration

How Gartner delivers value to Technology CMOs and their teams

Gartner supports the mission-critical priorities and development needs across your entire team.

Tech CMO Team Leader

Designed for corporate, regional and portfolio-level CMOs

Tech CMO Advisor Members

Designed for key roles on the Tech CMO leadership team

What’s included

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Access our team of 2,500+ business and technology insights experts who guide leaders like you to achieve their mission-critical priorities.

Top Gartner experts will provide you with insightful and targeted research along with regular inquiries. In an ever-changing operating environment, you’ll have the ability to connect with a Gartner expert whenever priorities shift or as new issues arise.

Join other tech marketing leaders and their teams to learn about the latest trends, validate strategies and share best practices.

Experience the unparalleled power of in-person Gartner conferences, where you’ll be surrounded by knowledgeable experts, like-minded peers and professionals dedicated to helping you identify solutions to your industry’s greatest challenges.

Gartner Marketing Symposium/Xpo™

2 – 4 June 2025  |  Denver, CO

Connect how you want and when you want to learn from your peers who have faced the very same challenges you’re facing and will help you get fast, actionable answers. As a Gartner client, you will also gain exclusive access to features such as Peer Finder, which enables you to connect with similar leaders based on your specific needs. Join more than 100,000 leaders to build your network and gain insights from real-time discussions, member-generated polls and peer-led insights.

Gartner by the numbers

2,500+
Business and Technology Insights experts
460,000+
Annual client interactions
15,000+
Client enterprises

What are the benefits?

Uncover buyer needs and user feedback

Dig into detailed customer insights to improve the performance of targeting and segmentation efforts.

Improve annual spend and allocation decisions

Leverage peer benchmarks to inform annual spend and allocation decisions, optimize campaign and ABM strategies, and support marketing investment.

Optimize the tech buying process

Streamline your team’s path to better tech purchasing decisions with Gartner BuySmart™, fueled by industry-leading Gartner experts and peer insights. 

Communicate marketing’s value

Solidify the right KPIs to showcase how marketing contributes to pipeline and revenue growth, while securing budget and driving consensus across the organization.

Lead a future-focused and agile organization

Stay ahead of emerging work trends and drive a marketing function designed to support changing needs and a high-performing workforce.

Strengthen market positioning

Refine differentiation and improve messaging resonance to increase growth.​

Drive stronger performance on your mission-critical priorities.