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How Salestech Can Embrace Customization at Scale

How Salestech Can Embrace Customization at Scale

In an age when every digital interaction by potential buyers leaves a trace, salestech can help sellers and marketers harness a wealth of data. As a result, customization, at scale, is both possible and necessary.

Frustrated With Marketing Automation? How Feature Bloat Is Undermining Your Efficiency

Frustrated With Marketing Automation? How Feature Bloat Is Undermining Your Efficiency

In the race to build bigger and better solutions, martech vendors have ended up with so much "extra stuff" in their products that doing even basic work has become difficult. The result for marketers: frustration and wasted time. What can be done?

Five Powerful Benefits of Chatbots in B2B Marketing

Five Powerful Benefits of Chatbots in B2B Marketing

When businesses use chatbots, they improve engagement, lead generation, and customer experience. But what, exactly, can chatbots do for marketers? Here are the top 5 benefits.

Customer Data Platform vs. Customer Engagement Platform: Differences and Use-Cases

Customer Data Platform vs. Customer Engagement Platform: Differences and Use-Cases

CDP and CEP objectives overlap, but their primary functions differ. This article highlights the roles of CEPs and CDPs, real-world use cases, and ways they enable customer-centric strategies.

The Saturated Marketing Tech Landscape: The Case for Consolidation

The Saturated Marketing Tech Landscape: The Case for Consolidation

The explosive growth in martech solutions, once fueled by an era of easy capital, now faces a stark reality-check. What's next? And how can marketers decide what should go in their tech stack?

Why B2B Salestech and Sales Enablement Tools Don't Meet Expectations

Why B2B Salestech and Sales Enablement Tools Don't Meet Expectations

B2B leaders say the most common reasons sales technologies don't meet their expectations are because of internal organizational issues rather than issues with the solutions themselves, according to recent research.

Generative AI in Marketing: How B2B and B2C Adoption Differ

Generative AI in Marketing: How B2B and B2C Adoption Differ

Are B2B and B2C firms adopting generative AI tools for marketing at the same rate? How does generative AI use differ among firms in different countries?

The Data-Related Activities Marketers Spend the Most Time On

The Data-Related Activities Marketers Spend the Most Time On

Marketers say a wide range of data-related activities now take up their time, including collecting, analyzing, and visualizing data, according to recent research from Funnel.

Choosing the Right Customer Data Platform: A Guide

Choosing the Right Customer Data Platform: A Guide

A customer data platform compiles data from multiple internal sources, resulting in a central database that offers a 360-degree view of customers. Here's how to ensure you pick the solution that's right for your business.

How B2B Firms' CRM Usage Is Evolving

How B2B Firms' CRM Usage Is Evolving

B2B leaders say their firms have increasingly been using customer relationship management (CRM) systems as centralized communications hubs for nurturing leads, according to recent research from SugarCRM.

Martech Replacement Trends for 2023

Martech Replacement Trends for 2023

Are martech tools being replaced more or less in 2023 compared with previous years? Which types of tools are being replaced the most? To find out, MarTech surveyed 443 marketers in the second quarter of 2023.

Why Some Companies Are Not Increasing Spend on Generative AI

Why Some Companies Are Not Increasing Spend on Generative AI

Decision-makers who work for companies that do not plan to increase their investment in generative AI tools such as ChatGPT in the near future say they have a range of concerns about the technology, according to recent research from Lucidworks.

How Marketing AI and Automation Are Helping Small Businesses

How Marketing AI and Automation Are Helping Small Businesses

Small business owners who are using AI and automation for marketing say the technologies are helping them in many ways, including to improve efficiency and boost growth, according to recent research from Constant Contact and Ascend2.

The Top AI Tools by Search Volume and User Rating

The Top AI Tools by Search Volume and User Rating

Which artificial intelligence tools are searched for the most online? Which tools get the highest ratings from users and have the most social media followers? To find out, researchers at Tipalti looked at data from March and April, 2023.

The Top 7 Digital Media Trends CMOs Need to Keep Up With in 2023

The Top 7 Digital Media Trends CMOs Need to Keep Up With in 2023

In today's fast-paced digital world, keeping up with media trends is essential for businesses to stay relevant and competitive. This article covers seven trends that are particularly relevant for CMOs.

Standards Will Solve Data Clean Room Issues—Here's How

Standards Will Solve Data Clean Room Issues—Here's How

Your data-driven marketing is only as good as your data. Clean rooms can be a useful resource, but only if the data shared in them follows certain standards.

Three Keys to Successful Marketing Process Automation Implementation

Three Keys to Successful Marketing Process Automation Implementation

Digital transformation can't be done all at once or off the cuff. Adopting automation and new martech must be a deliberate process that ensures business success while prioritizing the right tech.

Third-Party Cookie and Data Deprecation: What's a Marketer to Do?

Third-Party Cookie and Data Deprecation: What's a Marketer to Do?

Losing third-party data as a source of customer information will be a challenge. But it could be an excellent opportunity to recharge your customer relationships.

Why Now Is the Time to Embrace a DXP + DAM Martech Solution

Why Now Is the Time to Embrace a DXP + DAM Martech Solution

Companies today must embrace digitizing nearly every aspect of their business to ensure compelling, engaging, and valuable digital buyer journeys. That is, no doubt, a monumental task. But there is a path forward.

Top 3 Use Cases for Data Clean Rooms

Top 3 Use Cases for Data Clean Rooms

Data privacy standards have complicated the process of obtaining reliable customer data. Are clean rooms here to save the day? Maybe, maybe not... but they can certainly help.

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