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📆 Marketing Group Event Recap: Marketing Campaign Operations: From Intake to Exec Reporting (January 30th, 2026)

  • January 22, 2026
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BenGreen
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Marketing teams put a lot of care into planning great campaigns. The real challenge often comes after launch, when requests flow in from multiple sources, priorities evolve, and visibility gets harder to maintain.

📅 January 30
⏰ 10a PT / 1p ET
🌐 Register: https://airtableevents.com/marketingcampaignoperations-01-2026

This session is about using Airtable to bring calm and clarity to campaign execution, without slowing teams down or adding unnecessary processes.

This Marketing User Group session is based on real patterns we see across enterprise marketing teams working on complex, cross-functional campaigns.

What to expect

  • How high-performing teams define what a “campaign” actually is

  • Designing a campaign intake model that stops everything from feeling urgent

  • Structuring campaigns so execution stays aligned across channels and teams

  • Tracking campaign health mid-flight without micromanagement

  • Creating exec-ready visibility without rebuilding slides every week

Who this is for

  • Marketing Operations and Campaign Operations leaders

  • Creative Ops and Program Managers

  • Marketing Directors supporting complex launches

  • Anyone responsible for keeping campaigns moving without chaos

Attendees will leave with a clear mental model for campaign operations they can apply immediately, regardless of team size.

 

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MaddieJ
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  • Community Manager
  • February 2, 2026

Thanks to everyone who joined this event! This event was practically a step-by-step workshop, so whether you’re a marketing ops leader or just looking to bring more order to your campaign chaos, check out the recording below and follow along with Ben’s guided tutorial. 

3 Key Takeaways 👀

  • Standardizing campaign intake is essential: Moving requests out of scattered channels like Slack and email into a structured intake form in Airtable helps reduce chaos, ensures you get the right information up front, and sets clear expectations with stakeholders. This also makes it easier to prioritize and resource campaigns effectively.
  • Weekly status updates keep everyone aligned: Building a simple, repeatable process for weekly campaign health updates (with color-coded statuses like on track, at risk, or off track) gives teams and leadership real-time visibility into progress without micromanagement. This approach also makes exec reporting a breeze.
  • Exec-ready reporting is within reach: By leveraging lookup and roll-up fields in Airtable, you can create dynamic dashboards that show the latest status, notes, and update dates for every campaign. This eliminates the need to rebuild slides every week and gives leadership a clear, up-to-date view of what’s on track and what needs attention.


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