among professionals at marketing organizations, creative agencies, and in-house departments
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* The source adds that 1,034 professionals were surveyed across 54 countries. Out of that total, 237 were based in the United States, 261 in the United Kingdom, and 274 in Australia.
The source does not specify the survey type.
Multiple answers were possible.
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Top idea assessment metrics for marketers, in-house, and creatives worldwide 2025
During a global survey published in 2025, most of the responding professionals at marketing organizations, creative agencies, and in-house departments included engaging for the target audience as a top criterion for evaluating ideas: Among in-house teams, the share stood at 50 percent; within respondents from marketing companies, it amounted to 51 percent; and, among participants working at creative agencies, it reached nearly 60 percent.
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