‘I’m not in the business of entertainment’: Royal Mail’s marketing director on why the industry needs to start acting more commercially
Royal Mail‘s director of customer marketing believes marketers need to start thinking – and talking – more commercially in order to properly handle the risks of their business, which in turn can lead to greater rewards from the c-suite.
In a previous life Ben Rhodes may have put Bonnie Tyler in a Mastercard ad (one of the standout “really stupid” risks he’s taken throughout his career) but now he advocates a more nuanced, logical style of marketing. He also makes no bones about the purpose of his department and career, which is ultimately “the business of making money”.
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Source: The Drum





