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How TikTok is transforming brand advertising

Martech

As companies embrace TikTok’s unique blend of storytelling, targeted ads and interactive features, they’re discovering a powerful path to growth that seamlessly integrates brand visibility, audience engagement and increased sales. billion by 2026. With over 1.9 TikTok generated an estimated $16.1 Processing.

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2025 GTM forecast: Key shifts redefining the future of go-to-market strategy

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This may be the largest window into the minds of the F2000 C-suite yet assembled, including the bases for some pretty clear forecasts for 2025 and into 2026. Dig deeper: Rethinking fit, growth and go-to-market for the modern startup 2. Dig deeper: Is product-led growth a GTM silver bullet? Some were B2C, many were B2B.

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Is SaaS Back? (TL;DR: It Sure Feels Like It)

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Many top SaaS and Cloud leaders have seen growth re-accelerate. Even folks that were struggling to rebound from pandemic-fueled growth like Twilio have bounced back, to an extent at least. Twilio is now above 10% growth again. This isn’t 2020 levels of growth, but acceleration is acceleration. This is a bigger deal.

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Urban digital transformation: Insights for marketers from global smart cities

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Between 2019 and 2023, Austin’s VC-backed tech startups experienced a 23% growth in their workforces, while big tech firms grew their teams by 44%. The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) aims to digitize 500 million pages of records by September 30, 2026. In the United States, similar efforts are underway.

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AI-powered martech news and releases: September 12

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Some interesting AI data points in the news: AI marketing assistant is the fastest-growing job in marketing with 21% projected job growth, according to a Linkee.ai AI is expected to produce 48% of social media marketing content by 2026, according to a Capterra study.

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We End the Year at All-Time Lows for SaaS Growth. A Buying Signal — Or The End of an Era?

SaaStr

But overall, overall … well SaaS and Cloud growth hit record lows per the BVP Cloud Index: As you can see, even though 2022 was a tough year in the public markets and for valuations, revenue growth still held up reasonably well. But the trend of slowing growth in 2023 wasn’t just a thing — it was an All Time Low.

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5 Interesting Learnings from Salesforce at $40 Billion in ARR

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Perhaps most importantly, Salesforce has leaned deeply into AI … and while the usage is impressive, so far it hasn’t materially changed growth. But how about 2026+? Salesforce Growth: FY26 $40.9B (guidance) FY25 $37.9B And while 9% growth isn’t crazy, think about the scale for a moment. We’ll see.

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