Hootsuite

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Our 2021 Social Trends report—based on a survey of over 11,100 marketers and in-depth interviews with top experts at agencies, brands, and social platforms—uncovered strategies and tactics that are setting top organizations apart on social. Source: Hootsuite 2021 Social Trends Survey. But is your social strategy up to the task?

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 22, 2021

Whether you’re thinking about launching a business in 2021 or working on growing one, you probably recognize and understand the importance and value of tools. In this post, we’re listing the 50 best startup tools and resources you should consider using in 2021. Use these startup tools to connect with your customers in 2021.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 23, 2021

— Zendesk (@Zendesk) April 26, 2021. — Julien Paffumi (@jpaffumi) April 29, 2021. Instead, take advantage of your marketing tools like your CRM or social media management tools like Sprout’s Smart Inbox to keep tabs on notifications and @mentions from social. — Evernote (@evernote) April 22, 2021.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 4, 2021

So, to better understand what to expect or pay close attention to in 2021, I've connected with 20 marketing experts for their perspective. Here's what else 2021 has in store based on the predictions of this fabulous group of marketing leaders. Look for more intimate, and more topical online get-togethers in 2021. Brand Values.

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Martech

DECEMBER 17, 2024

I think there are two big changes coming for folks using Apple Mail, said Brian McKenna, vice president of CRM at digital marketing agency DMI Partners. iOS 15 and mail privacy protection To get a sense of the impact iOS 18 will have, lets look at the disruption caused by iOS 15 in 2021.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 21, 2020

What can you do to improve or pivot for 2021? Using what we’ve learned over the year about changing B2B marketing budgets, planning, and strategies along with dynamic customer needs, these are the areas marketers should prioritize for 2021. Don’t expect in-person conferences to return until at least mid-2021. billion in 2021.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

National retailer Petco were hoping for the best when they implemented a customer relations management (CRM) solution to drive a new customer-first strategy. Hyper-personalized email campaigns In 2021 and 2022, Petco built out a hyper-personalized email program that sent monthly “health reports” to pet parents in their CRM.

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Hootsuite

AUGUST 30, 2021

Customer relationship management (CRM) software. A customer relationship management (CRM) tool allows you to track all the interactions your company has with a customer, so you can learn about them as your relationship grows. Zendesk is an online help desk platform, customer service ticketing software, and CRM. Source: Hubspot.

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The CMO Survey

APRIL 24, 2024

While the overall level of investments remain positive, the drops in CRM investments from 6.2% in August of 2021. Marketing Spending Marketing budget as a percentage of company budget is 10.2%, continuing its downward trend from a high of 13.8% in 2022 but not quite at its pandemic low of 9.8% actual growth in the last year).

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Litmus

JANUARY 19, 2021

So, what do you need in your toolkit to master email marketing in 2021? We teamed up with our friends at HubSpot to find out: How to improve your email marketing strategy in 2021. Email marketing trends to watch in 2021. Here are the top trends in email marketing for 2021. Use the ActiveCampaign CRM. Image Source.

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SmartBrief - Marketing

MARCH 28, 2025

in February 2025 a 7-point decline that marks the largest monthly drop since August 2021. For many, strengthening existing customer relationships through targeted CRM and loyalty programs may prove more valuable than chasing new acquisitions. For instance, the Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index dropped to 98.3

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Martech

JANUARY 25, 2022

Customer relationship management (CRM) is the technology brands use to nurture relationships with their customers. And because 91% of businesses with more than 11 employees use a CRM, marketers would be wise to learn about all they have to offer. In this piece, we’ll dive deep into CRM systems and their impact on marketing teams.

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Neil Patel

JULY 12, 2021

Amp up your engagement with CRM integration, email marketing, lead nurturing, lead scoring, and ROI reporting. You also get ROI reporting, forms and landing pages, and standard CRM integration. Get CRM, Sales, and Marketing Tools Automated Together with Keap. Supercharge Your Marketing Analytics Automatically With Pardot.

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Martech

JUNE 28, 2022

Average subscribers paid 12% more in 2022 than in 2021. HubSpot now offers a suite of applications: customer relationship management (CRM), customer experience, operations and content management software (CMS), in addition to marketing automation. The post HubSpot customers paying 12% more than in 2021 appeared first on MarTech.

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Litmus

OCTOBER 11, 2021

I then went on to launch and grow an enterprise email and CRM strategy for a large brokerage firm, did a stint on the agency side as an email strategist, and then have spent the last 7 years working in various roles for email and martech companies. Join us at Litmus Live via livestream on October 26th-27th, 2021. Get your ticket.

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Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

2021 SaaS Trends that Affect Brand Advocacy. Social selling teams can use them to scale operations, thanks to smart libraries of content assets that reps can append to posts on the fly, as well as sophisticated contact intelligence data that can be used for qualifying leads mid-discussion and enriching CRM entries.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 8, 2021

Dubsado is a CRM program aimed at service-based small businesses and freelancers. This post A guide to B2B content marketing in 2021 originally appeared on Sprout Social. Whether it’s points for purchases or referral bonuses, these programs are made to keep the customer happy. Example: Dubsado.

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Litmus

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

We invited Helen Lillard and Cristal Foster, two of our friends from Oracle, to talk through just that in our Trends Shaping the State of Email in 2021 webinar. The key here is to identify those sources that are bringing in the bad data such as CRM, form submissions, third-party sources, etc. Don’t worry.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Examples of these are tools for customer relationship management (CRM), content management systems (CMS), automation, and e-commerce tools. The post 20 B2B Marketing Strategies That Will Deliver Success In 2021 appeared first on Marketing Insider Group. It’s all about the buyer, so go figure!

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Litmus

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Submission from: Nicholas Harvey, Senior CRM Marketing Manager at Vitality. The post Meet the 2021 Email Excellence Award Winners appeared first on Litmus. Clayton Homes designed a video that worked for each channel to appeal to users across platforms and throughout the consumer journey. Overall Best Email Winner.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2022

My Favorite Podcast Conversations From 2021 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. I chatted with some incredible guests in 2021. In this episode, I’m taking a look back at the most popular episodes we aired and some of my favorite conversations in 2021. A HubSpot CRM platform@hubspot.com.

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Hubspot Marketing

APRIL 2, 2024

Ultimately, leaders worried that 2021's summer trends would impact their bottom line. These were our key findings: 2021 Summer Business Performance Note: When looking at the charts and data below, each year's traffic or deal benchmark is equal to its April numbers. But did they? Click here for a JPEG. Trouble seeing this graph?

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Martech

JULY 1, 2022

MA and CRM lead the pack. Despite the implications of ripping out a solution likely at, or near, the center of your marketing operations, we found teams swapping out their marketing automation and CRM platforms at a higher rate than anything else, and at a rate comparable with the previous year’s survey. Results by company size.

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Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

According to a 2021 LinkedIn report, 75% of sales professionals use technology — usually a CRM — to close more deals. As sales and marketing teams realize the potential of automation to tackle repetitive tasks, more of the top CRM tools are developing powerful automation features. Business Chatbots as Full-Time Agents.

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Unbounce

JANUARY 6, 2025

Step 7: Integrate your funnel with your other marketing tools like CRM and email Connect your funnel to any other core tools in your sales and marketing tech stack like your CRM and email marketing tools. 40 minute read Landing page optimization How to score double-digit conversion ratesA marketing heros journey May 27, 2021.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 23, 2023

billion in 2021. In 2021, Whole Foods opened several Just Walk Out stores across the U.S. We also offer ChatSpot , a conversational CRM bot that marketing professionals can connect to HubSpot to maximize productivity. In fact, the market for artificial intelligence in marketing is expected to grow to more than $107.5

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

From increased access to social data and functionality to expanding beyond core social; from creating tighter alignment across critical CRM and helpdesk solutions to tie-ins with critical workflow tools that make collaboration and access more seamless. Extend social further into your business with CRM & Helpdesk integrations.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

After experimenting in 2021 with a virtual experience extended over several weeks, Dreamforce went back to in-person in San Francisco this week — with continued virtual access too. In early 2021, the name was withdrawn in favor of the simple Salesforce CDP. Genie is out of the bottle. In your inbox. Processing.Please wait. Why we care.

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Martech

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Now Google’s monthly Privacy Sandbox timeline update indicates that the company will push back FLoC testing from Q4 2021 (announced in July) to Q1 2022. Brearton was speaking at the MarTech conference about the results of our 2021 MarTech Replacement Survey ( download here — no registration needed ). It’s a scaling issue.”

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Sprout Social

MAY 25, 2022

Why you need to integrate your CRM with social media ASAP. And your CRM platform should be a top priority. Looking at the top challenges of B2B marketers , the growing need for social media CRM integrations is clear. CRMs help businesses assist leads and customers on the path to purchase. The good news?

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Martech

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

They also integrate seamlessly with many third-party CRM and other point solutions to offer extended capabilities. Budgeting and planning leverage marketing, CRM and finance systems to measure, track and optimize marketing performance. Acquia acquired Widen in September 2021. Target customers.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Social media has become an everyday staple in consumers’ lives, with 71% using social more in 2021 than ever before. — Rudi Petry (@RudiPetry) September 7, 2021. — Wawa (@Wawa) November 23, 2021. hellfirexoxo) November 22, 2021. — Andrew Meister (@DrewMMeister) November 19, 2021. Hey @Poketo !

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Martech

JULY 15, 2022

Based on the 2022 MarTech Replacement Survey , we’ve seen that marketing organizations replaced marketing automation and CRM more often than other solutions , with SEO in third place. As in previous years, marketing management led the pack in championing replacement decisions – 38% in 2022 compared to 39% in 2021. See terms.

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Hootsuite

JULY 7, 2021

— maria (@mjen30) June 26, 2021. When it’s time for an agent to step in on SMS, they’ll have access to data from your CRM and the existing chat. You can connect Sparkcentral to CRM systems such as Zendesk, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, and Salesforce CRM. Why can’t you text at a reasonable time? EZ Texting.

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Martech

APRIL 15, 2024

Informatica went public again in 2021. Dig deeper: MarTech’s CRM experts to follow The deal would be Salesforce’s largest since it bought Slack in 2021 for $28 billion. It was taken private in 2015 for about $5.3 billion by a consortium that included Permira and CPPIB. Why we care.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

iOS’s market share for ad spend was 34% in April 2022 , down 4% from April 2021, when Apple implemented iOS 14.5, In the latter half of 2021, the iOS market share dipped below 30% by October 2021. according to a report from mobile ad-tech firm Adjust.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The latter, said Lenovo CEO Yang Yuanqing in his opening keynote at Techworld 2021. Data from our MarTech Replacement Survey shows that foundational parts of the stack — marketing automation, email and CRM — were the most replaced solutions over the past year. Marketing Automation (24%) and Email Distribution (23%) heads the list.

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