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20 questions to ask marketing automation vendors during a demo

Martech

Marketing automation platforms often play a central role in marketing technology stacks, especially given the importance of email as a marketing channel. To start, set up demos with your shortlist of vendors within a relatively short timeframe after receiving the RFP responses to help make relevant comparisons.

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Does your organization really need a marketing automation platform?

Martech

Marketing automation platforms are often at the center of the marketing organization, but with capabilities that go beyond your average email platform often come steeper prices and a sharper learning curve. Have we outgrown our current marketing system? What kind of marketing automation platform do we need?

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Why data-driven decision-making is the foundation of successful CX

Martech

Marketers have a responsibility to add more data into their decision-making processes, especially given the technologies available. Marketing automation platforms have made decision-making more effective by streamlining tasks that used to take up much of marketers’ time. ” Snapshot: Marketing automation.

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Six Ways to Connect with Hard-to-Reach Business Buyers

Webbiquity

Social media is the top digital marketing channel for vendors, but organic social media reach continues to decline , LinkedIn’s strategy for groups remains muddled , and many business buyers aren’t even on Twitter. An example might be a vendor of video surveillance systems partnering with a manufacturer of access control solutions.

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Building an always-on marketing machine

Martech

Building an always-on marketing machine. Making the case for marketing technology within your organization. More from the MarTech Conference >> Marketing automation orchestration. That leaves most marketing leaders with the near-term headache of figuring out how to build the muscle of automation orchestration.

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Email Bots: What They Are, Why They Matter, and How to Stop Them

The Point

While it’s expected that all major marketing automation platforms are working on fixes to address the issue, those solutions could be months away, at minimum. This is the easiest solutions in terms of set up, because there isn’t any. Unfortunately, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Photo by Jason Leung on Unsplash.

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What is marketing operations and who are MOPs professionals?

Martech

There’s some disagreement regarding the advent of marketing operations. Some trace the function within marketing departments all the way back to the 1920s. Here’s the full list: Marketing Operations Tasks Percentage of work Design, run, and optimize/test marketing campaigns 84.5%