SLMA editorial note: Reprinted from Marketing Land - good site.
But many cite "complexity" of tools as one of the biggest challenges in using marketing automation.
Matt McGee on February 13, 2022 at 8:38 am A majority of marketing and business professionals surveyed say their companies currently use marketing automation to some extent, and nearly 90 percent call it a success.
The marketing research firm Ascend2 recently published its latest monthly report, this one covering marketing automation strategies. More than 300 marketing and business professionals took the survey, with 59 percent saying they have either “extensive” or “limited” use of marketing automation tools. Another 34 percent said they don’t use it now, but plan to in the future.
SLMA Comment: Read the full article here.
Ascend is offering the report for free , but name and contact information are required.
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