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24 questions to ask account-based marketing vendors during a demo

Martech

ABM enables marketers to focus their efforts on accounts with the greatest ROI potential through insightful and personalized marketing programs. But how do you make sure you are choosing the right platform for your organization? If you find that one vendor doesn’t offer this “must-have” capability, it’s obviously not a fit.

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51% of Marketers to Increase Their Spending on Marketing Automation This Year

KoMarketing Associates

As marketers continue to see the benefits of marketing automation, new research indicates that they will be allocating more of their budget toward this solution within the next year. Specifically, customer data platforms (CDPs) have become a barrier for marketers. Approximately 23.7%

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24 questions to ask ABM vendors before signing the contract

Martech

Once you’ve gone through the checklist to determine if you need — and are ready for — an ABM solution, the next step is to identify and contact vendors. Your vendor shortlist. For example, if enriching your ICPs with deeper technographic data is important, be sure to ask about it during vendor interviews and demos.

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A Guide to Marketing Automation

Zoominfo

While marketing professionals understand marketing automation can streamline essential processes, many do not leverage these systems to their full advantage. Marketing automation is beneficial. What is Marketing Automation, And Why is it Important? How Does Marketing Automation Work?

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How B2B Content Marketing Has Changed and What To Do Next [Research]

Webbiquity

But fascinating new research quantifies those changes, and points the way forward for B2B content marketers. Faced with marketing budgets cuts, CMOs planned to spend less on live events (obviously) and online advertising, and relatively more on content marketing and online self-service. No surprise there.

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Real Story on MarTech: Sometimes the biggest vendors carry the biggest risks

Martech

Big martech vendors — even successful ones — routinely jettison or replace longstanding tools. Early in my career as an industry analyst, I noticed that some of the best web content and experience management (WCM) solutions came from lesser-known vendors. The myth of large-vendor stability. Yet, IBM was not alone.

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Why we care about marketing automation

Martech

Marketing automation is quite literally that — the automation of specific marketing tasks so that they are accomplished more speedily and efficiently, creating the opportunity to deliver personalized and relevant messages at scale. Table of contents What is marketing automation and why is it important?