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Taming Martech Stack Bloat Is Essential to Scaling Revenue

Taming Martech Stack Bloat Is Essential to Scaling Revenue

Too... much... technology... It's time to rethink how your martech stack works and which parts of it are really necessary. Your revenue depends on it.

Why and How Businesses Engage in Social Media Listening

Why and How Businesses Engage in Social Media Listening

Businesses use social media listening most to attract new customers (17% cite as their primary motivation), provide better customer service (16%), and better understand customer preferences (16%).

The Most Important Considerations When Evaluating a New CRM

The Most Important Considerations When Evaluating a New CRM

Ease of use is the top consideration for B2B firms when they evaluate new customer relationship management (CRM) solutions, according to recent research from Insightly and Ascend2.

The Five Layers of the Modern Martech Stack

The Five Layers of the Modern Martech Stack

A well-functioning martech stack should be like a five-layer burrito—a worthy set of ingredients by itself that makes for an even better combination. Here's what modern marketers have been putting into their "burritos."

Six Ways to Use AI for B2B Growth

Six Ways to Use AI for B2B Growth

Mundane tasks taking up your time? Overwhelmed by data? Good news: there's an AI-based tool for that.

Do Marketers Understand AI-Powered Martech?

Do Marketers Understand AI-Powered Martech?

Only 29% of marketers say they have high confidence in their ability to evaluate artificial-intelligence-powered marketing technology, according to recent research from Drift.

How Americans Feel About These 16 Emerging Technologies

How Americans Feel About These 16 Emerging Technologies

How much do Americans know about emerging technologies? Do they think those technologies will catch on and be good for society? To find out, YouGov polled 1,000 US adults in April 2022.

Rethinking Industry Events: Get Comfortable With Flexibility

Rethinking Industry Events: Get Comfortable With Flexibility

"Coming to you live" doesn't mean as much as it used to. Event attendees have adapted to on-demand, tech-savvy experiences, and marketers have to embrace that.

Could NFTs Replace Your CRM Strategy?

Could NFTs Replace Your CRM Strategy?

Do the potentials of blockchain technology go beyond the novelty of "owning" a digital piece of art? Perhaps. Future marketers could harness NFTs for functions typically associated with customer relationship management.

How Content Teams Are Boosting Content Creation Using Automation Tools

How Content Teams Are Boosting Content Creation Using Automation Tools

We can all admit it: Creating content can feel like a slog at times. Fortunately, software has caught on, and there are plenty of tools that make the process easier. Here are six of them.

How Well Do B2B Firms Handle Routing Sales Leads?

How Well Do B2B Firms Handle Routing Sales Leads?

Most B2B professionals say their organization sometimes assigns sales leads to the wrong person, according to recent research from Lean Data, Sales Hacker, Heinz Marketing, and Outreach.

Using Product Management to Bring a Strategic View to Data and AI Ops

Using Product Management to Bring a Strategic View to Data and AI Ops

Real-world AI looks very different from sci-fi TV's beeping robots most of us watched while growing up. Today's AI cannot fulfill its potential if it's relegated to its usual incarnation—expensive prototypes or initiatives. AI in the enterprise functions best as an integral part of a product management system.

How to Wholly Unify Sales, Marketing, and IT

How to Wholly Unify Sales, Marketing, and IT

So you've got your sales and marketing departments on the same page... mostly. But where does IT fit in? Can you put everyone in the same room without all hell breaking loose? To achieve interdepartmental harmony, follow these steps.

How Superior Product Experiences Can Fuel Exceptional Customer Experiences: Three Considerations

How Superior Product Experiences Can Fuel Exceptional Customer Experiences: Three Considerations

In the modern digital world, customer experience is not just about how you deliver the features of your products but also about how your customers interact with those products online. For excellent product experiences, follow these three tips.

Brands as the Center of Data Solutions? It's Already Happening

Brands as the Center of Data Solutions? It's Already Happening

What can B2B marketers learn from a retail brand? A lot more than just B2C tactics, if the brand sets up its own data solution. And that's happening more and more.

Five Ways Digital Attribution Can Improve ROAS for CTV/OTT Advertising

Five Ways Digital Attribution Can Improve ROAS for CTV/OTT Advertising

Consumer ads have ruled CTV, but with the ever-decreasing gap between home and work life, that doesn't have to be the case. Here's how B2B advertisers can use digital attribution to take advantage of CTV.

How to Trim Your Out-of-Control Martech Stack

How to Trim Your Out-of-Control Martech Stack

You ever wake up one day and realize that your martech stack is completely out of control? Here's what may solve your problem.

The Martech Solutions Marketers Can't Live Without

The Martech Solutions Marketers Can't Live Without

Marketers say their customer data platform and email marketing platform are the top marketing technologies that they can't live without, according to recent research from Oracle and Ascend2.

Jump on the Marketing Analytics Train or Be Left Behind

Jump on the Marketing Analytics Train or Be Left Behind

Big ad channels can't be trusted to give you real analytics. Facebook wants you to use Facebook, so it fudges the stats to ensure you will. Multitouch attribution tools, on the other hand, are impartial and effective.

Finding Your 'Y': How to Measure Marketing ROI Without Third-Party Cookies

Finding Your 'Y': How to Measure Marketing ROI Without Third-Party Cookies

If the formula for measuring ROI is so straightforward, why do so many marketers struggle with it? They may be looking for their Y in the wrong place.

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