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3 considerations before leaving your martech vendor

Martech

Have you sensed that your martech solution or vendor is losing interest? Marketers understand that not all of their relationships are perfect. Have you outgrown your current solution? No matter what is happening in the larger industry you operate in, your company might be going gangbusters.

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CDP Overview: How We Got Here, Where We're Going, and What Could Get in the Way

Customer Experience Matrix

It’s eleven years since the term “customer data platform” appeared in 2013. The first stage was just to recognize that CDP was a separate category of software. What was new about CDP was that it was packaged software that was building a customer database. That's odd; people ask me those questions all the time.

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Decoding the Customer Journey: A Guide to Effective Marketing Attribution – Pt. 4

Heinz Marketing

By Carly Bauer , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing Optimizing Your Attribution Model: How to stay scalable and flexible In today’s marketing landscape, attribution models are crucial tools that allow businesses to understand the customer journey and measure the effectiveness of various marketing channels.

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What's Next for the CDP Industry?

Customer Experience Matrix

When the CDP concept was first defined, it referred to systems that built a customer database to support a specific marketing application such as predictive modeling or campaign management. But the nature of software products is to expand their functions. In itself, this progression isn’t news.

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The Biggest Questions to Ask a B2B Lead Gen Company

Inbox Insight

Without vetting potential vendors, there’s a tangible risk of allocating budget towards low-quality leads, affecting your sales funnel. Defining the type of lead generation service needed Defining the type of lead generation service needed is crucial for aligning expectations and goals.

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Can you do top-of-funnel marketing automation without CRM?

Biznology

If you’re a small or medium size business selling to consumers, you probably want to both automate and personalize your marketing campaigns. The solution, of course, is marketing automation linked to your customer relationship management (CRM) software. Fortunately for SMB marketers, CRM is becoming main stream.

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2023 in review: 3 key trends to inform your 2024 marketing plan

Martech

If you’re a retailer, an ecommerce company, or anybody else who relies on Q4 to make big money, that distant rumbling is the Black Friday engine revving up to what will become a deafening roar. AI, in its many forms, has been around longer than that and has been misleadingly marketed for even longer. Whoa, did you just hear that?

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