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Why traditional marketing systems can’t keep up with AI and what to do about it

Martech

However, if marketers fail to adjust their overall marketing systems, productivity gains from AI can easily be lost. How AI changes marketing systems However, as marketing becomes more automated through AI, traditional systems that include multiple handoffs and manual approvals stymie productivity gains. Workflows become automated.

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Oracle enhances its Unity CDP offering

Martech

A novel development, however, is the incorporation of data from back office sources including finance, contracts, product usage and supply chain. One point he made is that Oracle Unity CDP is actually a relatively young product. It even makes it possible to introduce product teams into the mix.” Processing.

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Sales Role Specialization

Partners in Excellence

This assembly line process starts with a widget (let’s call them customers), being passed from person to person down the line until they come out closed or on the reject (loss) pile. The thinking is, “We will get our fair share of deals through this process.” But is that the answer?

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Start With The Customer

Partners in Excellence

Our demand gen, marketing, sales organizational design, sales processes, customer experience—all of it are generally designed around us. We optimize the overall equation on our goals and our preferences–revenue, expense, headcount, productivity, and so forth. We may be trying to hit certain spend/budget goals.

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6 signs that you need to automate your RFP process

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The Request For Proposal (RFP) process is broken, flawed, and disorganized. When you’re down in the weeds, entangled in the messy process, it can be hard to figure out how to make improvements. If you were to time your RFP creation process, how much time gets sunk into each one? Luckily, technology is our saving grace.

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Do You Trust Your People To Solve Problems?

Partners in Excellence

Continuing my series on applying lean/agile manufacturing principles to selling, I was reminded by Charles Green and Dave Jackson about an important aspect of these principles that is never mentioned by those promoting lean/agile in our sales assembly lines. This represents waste, lost productivity, and continued low performance.

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“Don’t Cancel” Vs. “Buy Again”

Partners in Excellence

Making sure customers continue to get the value expected, that they are continuing to use the products is critical. Offering periodic enhancements to give something new may attract greater interest, keeping people using the product, helps to keep people from cancelling. Let’s look at the outright purchase strategy.