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34% -- sales productivity improvement for businesses using integrated CRM and marketing automation platforms (2025)
Businesses using integrated CRM and marketing automation platforms see an average 34% improvement in sales productivity compared to businesses running fragmented point solutions.
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2025
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Forrester Research
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businesses using integrated CRM and marketing automation platforms: 34% sales productivity improvement. Source: Forrester Research (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/forrester-crm-ma-productivity-gain
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