Category: Biz Tech
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A future shaped by disruptive innovation
Read more: A future shaped by disruptive innovationFor a decade now, ARK’s annual Big Ideas report has been a signpost for decision makers, investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers tracking how technology will impact our futures. The 2026 edition,…
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Martec’s Law: why technology races ahead while organizations lag behind
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Biz Tech, Change, Customer experience, Digital marketing, Engagement, Experience, Marketing ROl, NumbersRead more: Martec’s Law: why technology races ahead while organizations lag behindIn the ever-evolving world of marketing technology, one principle stands out as a timeless truth: Martec’s Law. Coined by renowned consultant Scott Brinker, this law highlights the fundamental mismatch between…
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Thriving in a trust-driven market
Read more: Thriving in a trust-driven marketAs we kick off 2026, the B2B landscape is buzzing with transformation—fueled by AI advancements, evolving buyer behaviors, and a sharp focus on trust and value. Forrester’s latest “Predictions 2026:…
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Cracks in the SaaS model: what does it mean for marketing technology?
Read more: Cracks in the SaaS model: what does it mean for marketing technology?Despite its dominance, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is showing signs of strain in the face of the AI tsunami. Leading marketing technology consultant Scott Brinker, of Martec, says we marketers are all…
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Ending the sales–marketing stalemate: why tech alone is not the answer
Attitude, Biz Tech, Change, Collaboration, Lead management, Marketing automation, Sales alignment, TransformationRead more: Ending the sales–marketing stalemate: why tech alone is not the answerI recently had a fascinating discussion with the product manager of a promising account-based marketing (ABM) startup that intends to take targeted B2B marketing to the next level. Their approach?…
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Balancing empathy with efficiency
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Biz Tech, Change, Customer experience, Engagement, Experience, TransformationRead more: Balancing empathy with efficiencyCustomer frustration with service continues to be a huge challenge. Service delivery should be improving, given that Customer Experience (CX) is widely acknowledged as a mission critical function, requiring tech…
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Tracking AI’s Martech transformation
Read more: Tracking AI’s Martech transformationWay back in 2011 Chief Martec’s Scott Brinker began tracking marketing applications in the form of a “super graphic”. Scott identified 150 tools in his first edition. Today there are…
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Agentforce, finally, a toolset that can deliver on its marketing promise
Read more: Agentforce, finally, a toolset that can deliver on its marketing promiseAgentforce is Salesforce’s AI play. In common with almost every large and small software player, Salesforce is doubling and tripling down on AI. Fortunately, this time, unlike previous overhyped tech…
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Out of the bottle: Salesforce’s genie
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Biz Tech, Customer experience, Digital marketing, Engagement, ExperienceRead more: Out of the bottle: Salesforce’s genieSalesforce claims its new Genie capability, which combines its CDP with AI and automation, across its platform will enable genuine “real-time CRM”.
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The decisive new NPS metric: earned growth rate
Attitude, Biz Tech, Change, Collaboration, CRM integration & utilisation, Customer experience, Engagement, Experience, Marketing ROl, To be definedRead more: The decisive new NPS metric: earned growth rateConfronted with the gaming of his original NPS, the concept’s founder Robert Reichheld is now advocating that it be paired with a new metric: earned growth rate. However, will this…