Marketing automation is becoming a business imperative for attracting and keeping customers, and is central to the long-term survival of the modern enterprise, finds Ovum. The global analyst firm is witnessing a critical mass of businesses making a leap of faith to invest in marketing automation, as internal pressures to automate marketing and fears of competitive disadvantage grow.
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