The Major Flaw in Today’s Marketing Automation Solutions | G2 Crowd | The MarTech Digest | Scoop.it

"However, these are the questions I can’t answer with today’s tools:

  • Why did this person buy?
  • Who did they compare us to when it came to us vs. looking at competitors?
  • What features are important?
  • How will they define success with our product?

With all of those things, I can look at all the data available today and still have no idea.

The way that it’s built today, that type of stuff only gets there if a rep enters it into a field. “Here’s why this person decided to buy.” And in that case it’d be totally anecdotal, assuming they even bothered to do it.