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CRM and marketing automation: The challenges and benefits of integration

These foundational elements of the martech stack work better together, if you get the integration right. Mike Pastore on February 19, 2024 Customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation platforms (MAPs) are two of the foundational elements of modern martech stacks. CRMs are used by both marketing and sales teams to manage customer data, including … Continue reading CRM and marketing automation: The challenges and benefits of integration

Marketing automation software for small business: How to get started

Marketing automation software can help small businesses streamline marketing, enhance customer engagement and drive growth.  Chris Wood on December 15, 2023 Marketing automation isn’t just for enterprises with endless budgets. Marketing automation software for small business provides many of the same benefits as their enterprise counterparts. The big difference is that small business platforms are … Continue reading Marketing automation software for small business: How to get started

Lead generation and marketing automation: How they work together

Marketing automation allows you to maximize the efficiency and results of your lead generation programs. Mike Pastore on December 13, 2023  Despite criticisms that it’s inefficient and ineffective, lead generation remains an important marketing tactic in B2B and in some B2C sectors, including high-ticket items like auto and home sales. The truth, of course, is … Continue reading Lead generation and marketing automation: How they work together

4 essential ways to boost your marketing automation program

Improve your marketing automation program by identifying manual tasks, reverse engineering segmentation and communicating better with customers. Chris Wood on November 14, 2023 Marketing automation platforms (MAPs) help marketers speed up processes and increase efficiency. There are always more tasks that can be added to the marketing automation program and other ways that the program … Continue reading 4 essential ways to boost your marketing automation program

4 tips for auditing your marketing automation program

Audit your marketing automation program so everybody on your team is aware of changes, updates and what to troubleshoot. Chris Wood on November 8, 2023 Marketing automation programs (MAPs) help marketers speed up processes and increase efficiency. They get updated frequently, so it’s important to audit them on a regular basis. Here are some tips … Continue reading 4 tips for auditing your marketing automation program

The 3 Rs of marketing automation: Relevance, response and ROI

Uncover the transformative power of marketing automation to elevate your ROI, nurture leads and create unforgettable customer journeys. Stephanie Trovato on September 26, 2023 Have you ever noticed how Netflix just gets your binge-watching habits? That’s personalization at its best. Your customers crave that level of precision in marketing. By mastering the three Rs of … Continue reading The 3 Rs of marketing automation: Relevance, response and ROI

3 ways marketing automation drives cross-functional alignment

Marketing automation is the glue that keeps campaigns and teams together throughout the organization. Here’s how. Chris Wood on September 20, 2023 Marketing automation platforms (MAPs) save time by automating campaign processes. They are also a centralized place where different teams work together to forge cross-functional alignment. Here are three areas where this is happening. … Continue reading 3 ways marketing automation drives cross-functional alignment