What can a new CMO do in the first 90 days to make sure they have success with their new organization? How can they make sure they are on the same page as the sales team from the get-go? To answer questions like these, we talked to Ed McDonnell.

Ed is the Senior Vice President of Sales for Salesforce Marketing Cloud. He has also served in senior sales roles for Eloqua, EDGAR Online, McGraw Hill, and Reuters. We also talked with Ed about how marketers can use data to drive sales-marketing alignment, and why he thinks B2B and B2C businesses are converging.

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Data-Driven Alignment with Edward McDonnell