Methodology: Every two weeks we collect most relevant posts on LinkedIn for selected topics and create an overall summary only based on these posts. If you´re interested in the single posts behind, you can find them here: https://linktr.ee/thomasallgeyer. Have a great read!
AI & Automation
Conversational AI integrations in Salesforce Marketing Cloud enable automatic email creation from user prompts, replacing manual workflows with intent-driven execution
Agentforce and Apex are used to trigger CRM automation securely, reducing response times and removing friction from early-funnel campaign setup
AI copilots are becoming integral to pipeline-wide orchestration, shifting marketing ops from task automation to dynamic activation
CRM & Lead Management
Companies streamline lead qualification through scraping, enrichment, and outreach workflows using platforms like PhantomBuster, Valley, and Clay
Segmented outreach based on fit tiers improves deliverability and increases campaign responsiveness across target accounts
CRM execution is increasingly structured around prioritization logic to ensure scale does not dilute relevance
Data & Analytics
CDPs face scrutiny for their limited scalability when implemented use case by use case, prompting a move toward foundational data models
Organizations are prioritizing long-term architecture that aligns CRM, CDP, and AI for omnichannel personalization and campaign readiness
Analytics are being repositioned from static reporting to real-time activation through deeper platform integrations
Marketing Strategy & Operations
Marketing teams continue to absorb cross-functional complexity, balancing stack integration, compliance, documentation, and budget ownership
Tooling transitions triggered by leadership changes illustrate the risk of stack instability and highlight the need for strategic continuity
Marketing operations are gaining influence as GTM enablers, with clear ownership of process scalability and performance governance
Personalization & Engagement
Hyper-personalized outreach consistently outperforms templated messaging in engagement metrics and conversion rates
Leading practitioners advocate for real-time personalization frameworks that react to behavioral signals instead of relying on static segments
Dynamic sequencing and contextual triggers are viewed as essential to sustain relevance across increasingly fragmented buyer journeys
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