B2b Marketing Automation

96% of B2B marketers use AI, but hiring is moving toward judgment and QA roles

New 2026 reports from HubSpot, Demand Gen Report, and AMA agree AI is now baseline. The operational gap is measurement, workflow design, and human QA.

AI agents are replacing human B2B buyers at the top of the funnel, and most vendor data isn't ready

Autonomous AI agents now handle product research, comparison, and in some cases purchasing on behalf of B2B buyers. Traditional SEO won't get your brand cited.

B2B marketing automation platforms are splitting into two camps, and the wrong pick costs more than the subscription

Choosing a B2B marketing automation platform has never been harder, or more consequential. Here's what separates the right fit from an expensive mistake.

Demandbase and DemandWorks integrate to close the gap between account intelligence and campaign activation

B2B GTM teams can now move high-intent accounts from Demandbase signals into DemandWorks multi-channel campaigns automatically, cutting manual list work.

Demandbase and 6sense both push B2B GTM intelligence toward automated pipeline activation in July 2026

Demandbase integrates with DemandWorks for multi-channel ABM activation, while 6sense rolls out AI-Recommended Leads to close the gap between ad engagement and

B2B marketers with full data control beat peers on goal attainment by more than 2x, Anteriad research finds

Anteriad's 2026 B2B Marketing Edge report and Zig.ai's new AI agent launch signal that data control and automation are separating B2B winners.

B2B growth leaders are three times more likely to double AI investment, and agentic workflows are why

New research from McKinsey and BCG reveals a widening split between B2B companies capturing real value from AI and those just automating complexity.

Marketing automation is no longer optional for manufacturers chasing B2B leads

With 80% of users reporting lead gains and 77% seeing higher conversion rates, manufacturing marketers without automation are falling behind.