2024

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The Re-emergence (and Growing Importance) of Content Gating for GTM Programs

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There is no question that conventional wisdom — and an overall trend for the last few years — has leaned towards less ‘content gates’ in GTM programs – i.e., offering more content un-gated. “[A] growing contingent of marketers think gating content is a tacky, intrusive tactic that undermines the power of good content and exacerbates the tension between marketing and sales departments,” asserts Built In editor Hal Koss.

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Salesforce and Google Release AI-powered Commerce Tools with B2B Implications

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Overview During the National Retail Federation’s NFR 24 conference, Salesforce and Google released a slew of AI-powered tools aimed at reducing go-to-market (GTM) friction. These include for Salesforce some new Web page designer tools to optimize commerce conversions and reduce returns, as well as new product catalog, referral and loyalty management tools.

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The Real Cost of a Short-term Go-to-market Mindset

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Effective go-to-market programs revolve around two objectives: 1.) orchestrating customer engagement and 2.) driving (sustainable) lift to income. When done correctly, go-to-market programs enable brand momentum and deliver long-term growth — maximizing customer lifetime value. “It’s not a purchase you’re after — it’s a lasting customer relationship,” explains Forrester analyst Craig Moore.

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