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Chino Hills, CA, January 20, 201 - MarketingAutomation.com released "The Ideal Marketing Automation Cycle" today, an infographic that displays how a marketing automation program should work.
Joe Martinico, publisher of MarketingAutomation.com stated, "The ideal marketing automation cycle revolves around a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool and then it branches into several activities, products, and software programs." He pointed out that there are hundreds of marketing automation vendors and many of them claim to be total solutions, but that is rarely the case. Many businesses struggle to understand what marketing automation is, how it can help their business, and how to do it right.
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