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Did martech break B2B marketing?

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Part one: The promise The birth of marketing technology brought so much potential to the marketing department. And martech was about to turn the world on its head. I was a young, freshly minted MBA with a background in computer science, and a two-year stint doing software marketing at IBM. Martech promised: Scale.

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Semrush acquires Third Door Media, including MarTech

Martech

As a reader of the MarTech website and newsletter and an attendee at the MarTech Conference, you’re part of a community of marketers created by Third Door Media, the company that built and continues to invest in MarTech and its sibling brands Search Engine Land and SMX. What happens to MarTech and the MarTech Conference?

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Does your marketing team have a martech problem or a data problem?

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Since you work in marketing, you’re well aware of the bad rap marketing technology gets from time to time. Many of the features in martech solutions go unused. That’s true, but it’s true of software in general, not just martech tools. We can’t accurately measure the ROI of our martech investments.

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2024 Marketing Technology Landscape Supergraphic — 14,106 martech products (27.8% growth YoY)

Chief Martech

On the first Tuesday of May, we celebrate the martech industry and all the talented marketing technologists and marketing ops professionals who work in it. It’s also the day when Frans Riemersma and I release our annual update to the marketing technology landscape. That’s a crazy 27.8% growth year-over-year.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks.

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How to use ChatGPT to simulate martech tools and marketing strategy

Martech

What if you could test-drive an entire marketing technology platform and simulate marketing and sales efforts without risking a single dollar? CDPs have gained marketers’ attention by unifying customer data and driving smarter marketing. Create a sample marketing campaign and use the CDP to simulate scenarios.

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How marketers can help boost martech utilization

Martech

In 2023, martech utilization was only at 33% per Gartner — a steep decline from 42% in 2022 and 58% in 2020. The underutilization of martech has unintended consequences. Insufficient usage of martech may also hinder the improvement of marketing processes. There are different reasons why martech is underutilized.

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