Predictive analysis is now getting more popular as most B2B companies are using it to expand their businesses. But what is important here is to target the right people/accounts. The best way to do this to look at the CRM (customer relationship management) but there is a dearth of optimal databases. To expand their databases, companies are coming up with new marketing ideas, prompting people to view their websites, generating leads and opportunities. But this method may be tedious and costly. Thus we can say that predictive analysis should be used to identify appropriate a/c targets as well as increase the no. of contracts from cost effective marketing programs. To read more:
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