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2.8%
2.8% -- it budget growth rate for Corporate IT budgets (2025)
Corporate IT budgets grew by 2.8% in 2025 according to Gartner.
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2.8%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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B
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75
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60
Citation Chain
60
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30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Gartner (via CIO.com)
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https://www.cio.com/article/4104365/saas-price-hikes-put-cios-budgets-in-a-bind.html ↗
Source Article
Data Enrichment Vendor Negotiation: Tactics for Better Pricing (2026)
Disclosure: This article is published by Datamagnet. Vendor claims are self-reported unless otherwise noted.
How Do You Negotiate Better Pricing With Data Enrichment Vendors?
Data enrichment vendors quote list price because most buyers just pay it. In 2025, SaaS and data vendors pushed through price…
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Gartner (via CIO.com)
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Gartner via CIO.com, December 2025
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