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The smart way to handle overlaps in your martech stack
Feature bundling and stakeholder preferences contribute to martech overlap. Here's how to analyze and manage it strategically.
Project and workflow management
Managing complex marketing campaigns
Managing complex campaigns can be overwhelming—but with the right strategies, tools, and collaboration, you can drive efficiency and impact.
Marketing artificial intelligence (AI)
Salesforce & Microsoft square off with new AI sales agents
While the solutions have a lot in common, Salesforce is getting closer to a "real" AI agent and offers more ways to customize.
4 expert-backed ways to get more from HubSpot AI
The AI features in HubSpot help users save time and deliver better results. Get a hands-on demo and pro tips to putting them to work for your team.
Marketing automation vs. email delivery platform: Which tool is right for your team?
There’s more than one way to send an email. This assessment will help you understand which platform will help you meet the needs of your team.
How identity resolution fixes 5 major marketing problems
Identity resolution platforms help solve third-party cookie and personalization issues. Our buyer's guide lets you find the one that best suits your needs.
Why independent CDPs are disappearing (and what comes next)
With the consolidation of leading independent CDPs, the industry is at a turning point. Here’s what brands need to know.
Marketing artificial intelligence (AI)
How to get the AI training you need to succeed
Most businesses aren't training marketers about AI. Here's what you need to know and where you can get it -- for free!
When will Agentforce make its mark on Salesforce earnings? Wait ‘til next year
AI agents will wreak havoc without quality data behind them. That’s why the Data Cloud numbers should be a source of optimism for Salesforce.
Are CRMs alone sufficient in a data-driven world?
Collecting the data traditionally captured in a CRM is mere table stakes, according to a new report. It's time to re-think how you work with customer data.
Marketing artificial intelligence (AI)
How to protect your marketing survey against AI bot attacks
AI bots are corrupting marketing data — from fake survey responses to misleading email engagement. Here’s how to detect and prevent them.
Salesforce Agentforce: What you need to know
Agentforce represents the shift from generative AI to agentic AI. Updated with details of an expanded partnership between Google and Salesforce.
AI agents offer a glimpse into a potentially simplified future
Martech has become a tangled web of tools and integrations. Could AI agents be the key to a simpler, smarter future?
Adobe looks to navigate privacy and advertising with Adobe Real-Time CDP Collaboration
Adobe’s new data clean room helps advertisers and publishers protect privacy while monetizing audiences.
CMOs say lack of resources is hurting growth opportunities
Resource shortages are hurting campaigns, operations, martech adoption and more, according to a new CMO Council report.
New partnership integrates Canva’s design capabilities into HubSpot
A new HubSpot-Canva integration is available globally for free across all HubSpot hubs and tiers with a Canva subscription.
What’s behind the rise in roles like GTM engineer, RevOps engineer and GTM ops engineer?
Where did these roles come from? What do they do? How do they do it?
The truth about martech in 2025 and how to make it work for you
AI-powered everything might sound great, but if your martech stack isn’t delivering results, it’s time for a reality check.
Marketo unveils new email designer as part of January updates
The new WYSIWYG email designer leads our round up of the Marketo updates from January 2025.
Why most martech RFPs fail and how to get vendor selection right
The martech RFP process is long, complex and often flawed. Focus on these key areas to make smarter technology choices.
Marketing artificial intelligence (AI)
The top 50 genAI use cases in marketing
Content, data, ads and more — see where genAI is innovating marketing and where it’s struggling to make an impact.
The 14 best HubSpot updates from January 2025
The choice is clear: Comb through 111 HubSpot updates from January, or look at our list of the 14 that admins and marketing managers need to know.
Marketing artificial intelligence (AI)
4 marketing ‘jobs to be done’ being transformed by genAI
GenAI is transforming marketing across 10+ roles — from research and content creation to platform enablement and campaign execution.
How to use HubSpot to improve your webinar strategy
Take your webinars to a new level with HubSpot and its integrations with Zoom and LinkedIn.
Why marketing should own sales enablement technologies
These tools do more than automate outreach. See how marketing can turn them into a growth engine for better results.
Did Meta just launch a CDP with Signals Gateway?
If it looks like a CDP and quacks like a CDP, it might just be a CDP. And it’s an interesting time to enter that market for sure.
What are the marketing opportunities in ‘Web3’ technologies?
Web3 technologies focus on decentralization and user control over digital assets. Are they of any use to marketers?
Lessons learned from martech wins
Stories of creativity, strategy and collaboration in the martech world — plus lessons you can apply to your own work.
5 things marketers can do to abolish data silos
When customer data is siloed, marketing suffers. Break these barriers and drive better insights, efficiency and cross-team collaboration.
Salesforce laying off 1,000 during hiring push
Laid-off employees will reportedly be able to apply for other positions. The company is also adding 2,000 sales positions because of demand for AI products,
ChatGPT growing as a traffic referrer, reshaping search behavior, report says
ChatGPT is sending more traffic to education and tech sites while redefining how users discover and engage with content.
9 features your marketing team needs in its project management tool
Having trouble differentiating between project management tools? Look for these features and you’ll cover all the bases.
Take the 2025 State of Your Stack Survey
Time is running out to participate in our survey in collaboration with Scott Brinker of chiefmartec and MarketingOps.com.
The hidden costs of martech sprawl and how to overcome them
Martech sprawl is real: too many tools, too little impact. Cut through the noise and invest in martech that truly moves the needle.
Marketing artificial intelligence (AI)
How to run DeepSeek locally on your computer
Want private, high-performance AI on your machine? Learn how to install, optimize and run DeepSeek R1 models locally with this guide.
How to optimize your content for AI search and agents
To be visible, optimize your site with clean HTML, metadata, fast responses and bot-friendly configurations.
Mobile marketing with RCS: What you need to know
RCS is game-changing technology for mobile marketing. We've updated our article to include news of RCS tools from Twilio.
Marketing artificial intelligence (AI)
Chris Penn talks DeepSeek and its big impact on marketers
TrustInsight's co-founder and chief data scientist explains the new Chinese AI and how it will change marketers' jobs --- for better and for worse.
iOS 18.2’s email ramifications: What we know so far
How will Apple’s latest updates affect your email strategy? Learn about AI enhancements, inbox changes and more.
Marketing artificial intelligence (AI)
What is DeepSeek? A boon for marketers and a threat to Big Tech
The powerful open-source AI from China is less expensive than ChatGPT and Gemini and just as good. Expect better and cheaper marketing tools soon.