Your CRM and your marketing automation system are very powerful tools, and their sum is greater than the parts if they are properly integrated and leveraged. DemandGen was an early pioneer in the integration of marketing automation and CRM. We’ve worked on thousands of marketing automation and CRM projects, so our integration consultants know how to design closed-loop solutions that help revenue marketers track campaign attribution, manage and score leads along their lifecycle, keep data in sync, provide increased sales visibility and enablement, and manage the demand funnel “from click to close”—dramatically ramping up return on marketing investment.
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