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The latest jobs in martech
On the hunt for something new? Check out who's hiring in martech this week.
Why CMOs must cross the technical divide
Here's why today's CMOs should prioritize marketing technology strategy and create internal policies for using generative AI.
4 steps to take before hitting go on your new martech platform
Focus on these four key areas when migrating your systems from one martech platform to another.
Marketo’s March releases: A manager’s guide
Dynamic Chat enhancements continue, plus landing pages get a facelift.
How to align B2B sales and marketing teams
Enhance customer experience and drive business success through actionable strategies for marketing and sales alignment.
Marketers need a unified platform, not more standalone tools
Oracle says the argument is over and the unified platform beats collections of best of breed solutions.
Frequent promotions and salary increases contribute to thriving martech careers
Most marketing technology professionals are satisfied with their jobs despite accelerating churn.
Marketing technology optimization: The path to peak martech stack performance
Discover how to streamline your martech stack, drive real ROI and improve customer experience.
Salesforce spring 2023 release: The business executive’s guide, part 2
A look at recent Salesforce enhancements to Sales and the Customer Data Platform.
What are the top skills you need for digital marketing?
Investing in the right marketing talent, tools and processes helps organizations keep up with the competition.
HubSpot’s February 2023 releases: The manager’s guide
The latest HubSpot releases for marketing campaigns, lists, mobile app, customer feedback and more.
Email creation platform Stensul expands its offering to landing pages
Email creation and collaboration platform Stensul is strategically expanding its offering across other assets.
5 tips to get more value from your martech stack
To consolidate or negotiate? Optimize your marketing and sales technology for better ROI with these cost-saving strategies.
How to choose the right martech partner: 6 practical tips
Selecting a partner that aligns with your needs and goals is critical to producing successful martech projects.
How enterprises are pursuing martech and adtech integration today
Fully integrating martech and adtech systems is a long-term play, but enterprises can start taking the steps toward alignment today.
Martech spending continues strong despite rocky economy
60% of businesses say they are increasing spending on marketing technology, services and personnel this year.
Roku, Roblox and other martech companies relieved by Silicon Valley Bank bailout
Banker of choice for tech venture capitalists and start-ups hurt by narrow focus and rising interest rates.
Digital experience platform (DXP)
The truth behind MACH-based DXPs: Benefits, risks and key considerations
Improve your chances of success in adopting a MACH-based DXP. Here are key considerations when assessing potential vendors.
The CDP connector myth
Watch out for CDP vendors claiming to have diverse connector catalogs that match up well against your stack.
Salesforce spring 2023 release: The business executive’s guide, part 1
The latest enhancements to Salesforce Commerce, Payments and CMS provide a more user-friendly interface without sacrificing performance.
Why understanding the product is a must in martech, MOps
Here's why martech and MOps professionals should strive to develop a deeper understanding of their company's products.
Why CMOs must be the company’s biggest advocates for digitalization
Southwest Airlines' massive system failure demonstrate the harms of neglecting your tech stack. Here's why marketers need to take action.
HubSpot’s January 2023 releases: The manager’s guide
The latest updates to marketing email reporting and goals, subscriptions and payments, meetings scheduling, call receiving and more.
Digital experience platforms buyer’s guide
13 questions to ask digital experience platform vendors during the demo
If you’re not able to deliver the kind of speed and user experience you require to any or all of your channels, a DXP might solve these problems for you.
Digital experience platforms buyer’s guide
What is a digital experience platform or DXP and is it the future of content management?
DXPs help marketers to deliver coherent, customized and compelling user experiences to more devices and platforms than ever before.
4 areas of martech with ethical concerns
Martech professionals don't mean to sow chaos in the world, but what we do can have unintended consequences.
Digital asset management (DAM)
What is digital asset management and how can it help you?
Digital asset management can play a vital role in your marketing organization, unifying online and offline marketing channels and leading to more efficient marketing resource allocation.
20 questions to ask digital asset management platform vendors during the demo
Licensing an enterprise digital asset management platform can be a significant investment, here is a list of questions to help with the decision.
Digital asset management (DAM)
Does your organization need a digital asset management platform?
While DAM platforms can help marketers deliver consistent experiences, there are questions of process, training and budget to answer before beginning the buying process.
The state of martech in 2023
Marketing teams should start rationalizing their stacks to eliminate contract, product and functional redundancies.
HubSpot to cut around 7% of workforce by end of Q1
The cuts come against a background of very rapid growth by the company over the last two to three years.
HubSpot’s December releases: A manager’s guide
HubSpot improves reporting on fiscal year goals and forecasts, internal communication using Slack and mobile devices, and more.
The dangers of saying ‘no’ in martech
Sometimes “let’s test that” is an even better answer than “yes,” all while avoiding the dangers of saying “no.”
Salesforce winter 2023 release: The business executive’s guide, part 2
Enhanced collaboration functionality for engagement/commerce and customer service is included in the latest Salesforce release.
Marketing automation buyer’s guide
15 questions to ask marketing automation vendors
Once you've decided you need a marketing automation solution or an upgrade to your existing solution you need to arm yourself with questions put to vendors.
5 steps to reducing martech bloat through API integration
Having too many tools is useless when you’re not maximizing their collective power. Follow these steps to create a unified martech ecosystem.
Digital asset management (DAM)
Implementation partner: The final brick in your DAM foundation
A good partner will not only help with the technical aspects of setting up the DAM but will assist in developing your long-term goals.
3 pointers to navigate the confusing martech marketplace
Buying martech tools today is a complex, less-than-optimal process. These pieces of advice can help you overcome the confusion and get ahead.
Digital experience platforms: 4 building blocks to success
While DXPs promise holistic, cross-platform seamlessness, organizations must be prepared to invest long-term before implementation.
HubSpot’s November releases: A manager’s guide
You can now engage with customers where they are with HubSpot's WhatsApp integration and protect your marketing email process with Approvals.