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What Is Vendor Sprawl?

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

The big picture The average enterprise company uses more than 1,000 different applications across separate departments, which are often siloed, according to MuleSoft’s 2023 Connectivity Benchmark Report. This is known as vendor sprawl. Consolidate your spend with one or just a few vendors. What is vendor sprawl?

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Send in the Clouds: Martech Moves to Cloud Platforms

Customer Experience Matrix

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Last weekend brought the intriguing rumor that Salesforce is in late stage talks to acquire data integration vendor Informatica. Cloud database vendors including Google and Snowflake are expanding into marketing applications.

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Data Silos: The Hidden Barrier to Effective B2B Decision-Making

RDIGS

Businesses collect vast amounts of data from various sources, ranging from customer information to sales figures and market trends. This fragmentation of data poses a hidden barrier to effective B2B decision-making. They create barriers to collaboration by segregating data within different teams or departments.

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Innovation Resources for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses: Tools and Techniques

Valasys

Especially in today’s competitive and fast-paced market. However, not all SMBs have access to the same resources and tools as larger companies. This is where innovation resources come in. Innovation resources refer to the tools, techniques, and strategies. This can make innovation seem like a daunting task.

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What is Cybersecurity? Your Guide to Digital Defense

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

With every custom application , cloud service, customer account, proprietary technology, and remote work log-in, your risks multiply. Because cybersecurity threats are constantly evolving, it’s important that your teams remain vigilant and that daily tasks, such as software updates, become critical safeguards.

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The Key Challenges in Enterprise Content Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

Many of the nation’s largest companies haven’t moved beyond the days of the “mad men” of Madison Avenue’s ad campaigns when it comes to marketing. Major ad agencies still control the purse strings for these enterprises’ ad spend. Enterprise Companies Often Struggle with Effective Content Marketing. The result?

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B2B Marketing Tools for Working Remotely

SendX

Managing work remotely has its hurdles, but remote work is not without its perks. Consequently, the b2b marketing and business activities are effortlessly taking place in the work from home environment. In this blog, we will discuss marketing tools that will boost your company’s productivity, collaboration and communication.