21 Things Marketers hate doing - Pepper Advertising

Not being able to develop campaigns for their brands due to budget restraints (while having aggressive sales targets)
Explaining to the Management Team that ”Likes” are not more important than engagement and that they certainly don’t mean that people love us
Explaining how digital ads work when they don’t really understand fully themselves
Telling their Agency the creative is off track
Not having reliable “sell out” data to be able to analyse category trends and to really have an idea on how their brand(s) is doing
Trade visits with the boss (some hate leaving their desks period)
Discussions with accountants on ROI of their advertising spend
Analysing numbers of any kind
Stock Management
Having to go to many levels for approvals
Purchase Orders of any kind
Explaining SEO to the MD when they really don’t understand it themselves
Coming back from holidays
Telling an agency they didn’t win the pitch, although you thought they should have
Explaining a post to the MD that only Tik Tokkers would get
Taking a call from their Agency on an ad they placed directly with the media
Processing agency and other supplier invoices for payment
Getting out of bed
Telling a freelancer that the payment for a job they did 5 months ago is not ready
Price increases
Trade and marketing spend discussions with the sales team