Tag Archives: automation

Study: Marketing automation teams mired in execution, neglecting strategic priorities

A study of Marketo users shows nearly 75% of respondents execute more than 30 campaigns in a year and 74% manage a team of 0-3 employees.  Vivien Leung on August 8, 2022 A recent study of senior Marketo managers reveals their marketing automation teams are small, highly productive and focus predominantly on executing campaigns.  Nearly … Continue reading Study: Marketing automation teams mired in execution, neglecting strategic priorities

Is Robotic Process Automation (RPA) the Next Big Thing in Automation?

Is Robotic Process Automation (RPA) the Next Big Thing in Automation? Jim Edwards / 16 Jul 2022   A McKinsey Global Survey on Automation in 2020 revealed that 66% of organizations had automated one or more functions or business units, which was 57% in 2018. There is an increase in the number of organizations implementing automation. … Continue reading Is Robotic Process Automation (RPA) the Next Big Thing in Automation?

Automation in the Workplace: if You’re Not Automating, What are You Really Doing?

Automation in the Workplace: if You’re Not Automating, What are You Really Doing? Vivek Goel / 28 May 2022   Automation in 2022 is different from the robot takeover that some people have envisioned. Automation in the workplace now refers to platforms and systems that allow a layman to accelerate efficiency through digital means. As … Continue reading Automation in the Workplace: if You’re Not Automating, What are You Really Doing?

Do it once (and only once) with workflow automation

Repetitive tasks are not only mind-numbing; they increase opportunities for introducing data errors. Pamela Parker on May 13, 2022   There’s a concept in productivity philosophy that suggests you “only handle it once” (OHIO) — the idea is that you immediately deal with whatever crosses your desk rather than wasting time by setting it aside … Continue reading Do it once (and only once) with workflow automation

Automation Adoption For Google Ads Higher Than Many Marketers Realize, Study Finds

Automation Adoption For Google Ads Higher Than Many Marketers Realize, Study Finds by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, May 5, 2022 Marketers are buying into automation, according to a study published by PPCsurvey.com. The State of PPC Global Report 2022 highlights findings from more than 500 paid per click (PPC) specialists from agencies and brands … Continue reading Automation Adoption For Google Ads Higher Than Many Marketers Realize, Study Finds