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Sales and marketing alignment for improved business effectiveness

Sprout Social

Aligned personas help both departments understand target audiences’ challenges, goals and objections at every stage of the customer journey. Source: Super Office Improved customer experience Today, 56% of consumers will become repeat buyers if they enjoy personalized experiences. This is why alignment seems challenging.

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CRM and marketing automation: The challenges and benefits of integration

Martech

Customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation platforms (MAPs) are two of the foundational elements of modern martech stacks. Marketing automation platforms help operationalize data on prospects and customers. Marketing automation software actually automates workflows.

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Personalized marketing: What it is, benefits & real-life examples

Use Insider

The challenges preventing brands from implementing personalization at scale Despite the benefits, many marketing teams still struggle to implement personalization successfully. This is often due to three key roadblocks: Data silos. Personalization is possible only when you have reliable data about the entire customer journey.