Marketing Automation

Marketing automation and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) can help organizations build better relationships with customers, both new and old. Explore tools, techniques, and marketing automation platforms for analyzing and responding to customer behavior with unique marketing. Browse our latest marketing automation news, analysis, and advice. 

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Intent-Based Marketing: The Early Bird’s System

New data analysis tools emerge to help companies identify customers earlier in the buying process

Paul Korzeniowski // 01 Oct 2018

Influential Leaders in CRM: The CRM Market Awards 2018

Join us in recognizing their achievements

the Editors of CRM magazine // 27 Aug 2018

The CRM Rising Stars Awards: Six Top Innovating CRM Companies for 2018

These vendors provide the products, services, and integrations that add up to innovation

the Editors of CRM magazine // 27 Aug 2018

The CRM Market Leaders Awards: The Best CRM Software and Solutions

Our finalist and winners in nine categories point the way forward with the latest products and capabilities hitting the market

the Editors of CRM magazine // 27 Aug 2018
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5 Best Practices to Keep Your Best Customers

Retailers need to look at analytics and life-cycle-based treatment recommendations to predict, plan for, and grow these crucial relationships.

Denise DeSisto // 09 Oct 2018

4 Things to Do if Your CRM Stalls Short of True ROI

You've spent a small fortune but your CRM is still mostly a glorified contact list. Here are some steps to take.

Mark Beckner // 25 Sep 2018

Why Small Businesses Need a Complete CRM

An integrated platform can save SMBs money and lead to stronger ROI and a better customer experience.

Alessandra Gyben // 21 Sep 2018

The 6 Habits of the Modern Chief Marketing Officer

Changing times call for changing behaviors, and the shifting expectations of marketing's purview has transformed what it takes to be a successful CMO.

Ewan McIntyre // 18 Sep 2018
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It’s Time for Marketers to Go Back to School

The higher education market could benefit from a new marketing technology that takes personalization to a new level

Leonard Klie // 01 Oct 2018

CRM Is Making a Difference

In just the past year alone, we've seen huge advances in artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, blockchain, automated bots, and so much more

Leonard Klie // 27 Aug 2018

ABM and Content Marketing Thrive in the Age of the Customer

These new (sort of) approaches to marketing bring personalization into the modern age

Paul Greenberg // 01 Jul 2018

This Month, It’s All About the Data

Companies can no longer afford to be so cavalier with valuable customer information

Leonard Klie // 01 May 2018
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