Sales and marketing. They’re lumped together so much in conversation, you’d think they’re a perfect combination — like peanut butter and jelly. But the relationship is more often like oil and water.
Get five suggestions any organization can follow to better align their sales and marketing...
Published: Jan 28, 2016
CRM, Customer Relationship Management, and more particularly the technologies involved in delivering it has caused more confusion than any other technology that has been available in the market for so long. Survey after survey shows that for the majority of companies, the awareness of the technology exists but the confusion...
Published: Feb 01, 2012
Of late, there’s been an ongoing debate in the scientific community as to whether intelligence is fixed or changeable. If intelligence is fixed, then each person’s measure is doled out in the womb, and no amount of information acquisition can increasesomeone’s intelligence quotient, or IQ. But if intelligence...
Published: Jun 01, 2011
Customers want, demand and quite frankly expect a cross-channel experience where they receive essentially the same message across all of those same channels.
In this particular guide, we’ll discuss some ways to remove any friction B2C marketers may be having as it relates to delivering a cross-channel...
Published: Feb 01, 2016
The rise of marketing technology has in some ways shined a light into areas that were previously hard to measure: media effectiveness, engagement with marketing campaigns, and the impact on the bottom line.
But new areas of darkness have been created: growing amounts of siloed and unstructured data that are not harnessed,...
Published: Apr 23, 2018
In our 36-criteria evaluation of CRM suites for enterprise organizations, we identified the nine most significant CRM suites from eight prominent vendors — Infor, Microsoft, NetSuite,
Oracle, Pegasystems, Salesforce, SAP, and SugarCRM — and researched, analyzed, and scored them.
This report...
Published: Jan 05, 2018
In order to come out on top in the marketing world, you must structure for customer centricity. But how do you go about creating the stepping stones for a cohesive bigger picture?
This whitepaper will show you how to:
Set up journeys effectively across customer channels and screens
Balance customer experience...
Published: May 15, 2018
The digital tools powering today's modern businesses make work faster, easier and more accurate. But there's still one tool that many companies have yet to adopt - the electronic signature.
If you're still using archaic, paper-based processes to get documents signed, you're not alone. 80% of business...
Published: Jun 19, 2018
Utilities leader Nuon (Vattenfall) switched their marketing strategy from channel vision to one-to-one personalization using the Relay42 data management solution. How, why, and did it work?
Discover how Nuon contended with the challenges associated with energy providers, such as churn rate and increasing...
Published: May 15, 2018
Forrester forecasts cloud subscription revenues to grow overall by 22% in 2016. This is a result of businesses becoming increasingly comfortable with moving critical systems to the cloud, due to cloud experience and exposure. The benefits of cloud computing have become mainstream and so have cloud contact centers.
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Published: Jul 26, 2017
Marketing leaders will find a host of new vendors in this year's Magic Quadrant for multichannel campaign management. Vendors are focused on integrating machine learning, personalization and ad tech capabilities into big data foundations for deeper customer engagement.
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Published: Oct 30, 2017
Customers expect more from brands when it comes to convenience, resolution times, and agent expertise. Evolving customer preferences are tightly linked to innovations in digital technology, and brands must embrace both in order to keep pace with heightened expectations. The good news is that brands that can deliver on...
Published: Apr 05, 2018
Sales organizations are undergoing a paradigm shift, driven by digital transformation, to deliver meaningful customer engagement.
Organizations are advancing beyond agent productivity and capitalizing on technology’s ability to deliver key insights and predictive analytics that can unlock revenue growth. ...
Published: Feb 15, 2018
The availability of omnichannel opportunities, and so much demand has paved the way for companies to build their digital strategy on a multitude of websites. This explosion in sites has overwhelmed many large organisations, leaving them with a hodgepodge of many different platforms, incompatible technologies and support...
Published: May 04, 2016