Advertisers Embrace a Side Hustle

Demand-side and supply-side integrations benefit the entire ad ecosystem.

The Best CRM Software, Solutions, and Innovators: The 2024 CRM Industry Awards

Our 23rd annual awards recognize the vendors and innovators that shone the brightest in the past year.

The Best CRM Software and Solutions: The 2024 CRM Industry Leader Awards

Our top five picks in 11 categories point the way forward with the best products and capabilities hitting the market in customer service, marketing, and sales.

Five Top Innovating CRM Companies for 2024: The CRM Conversation Starters

These vendors kept the industry abuzz with products, services, and integrations that add up to innovation in sales, marketing, and customer service.

Not so Fast, Marketers: Don’t Get Too Comfortable Relying on Third-Party Data

Google has scrapped its plan to eliminate third-party cookies, but marketers have to keep pace with customers' expectations for privacy and more relevant interactions.

The New Customer Journey: How Trust and Advocacy Have Redefined the Funnel

Consumers are placing their trust in what other consumers have to say: their networks, influencers, publishers, and more.

Avoid Tone-Deaf Marketing That Acts Like Political Solicitations

Politicians send out blast emails asking for donations without ever truly knowing anything about you. Marketers can't make the same mistake. 

How Marketers Can Turn Google's Pause on Cookie Deprecation Into a Win

The work that marketing departments have done up to now won't be wasted. Here are three big areas to focus on until cookieless marketing is a reality.

The AI Endgame Is Decision Automation

Marketing Campaigns Need an Enablement Advantage

A focus on employee experience, enablement, and engagement is a top marketing priority.

Data Headlines Our 2024 Awards

None of the solutions we celebrate can work without data that is current, relevant, and accurate.

CRM, AI, and Technology Investment: Too Much of a Good Thing?

Despite the countless dollars companies are spending on AI, the quality of the experiences they provide to customers continues to decline.