How Marketers Should Really Work With AI Agents, with Eric Zenz, SVP of Product Management at Salesforce | Ep. 437
The Marketing MillennialsShow Notes
Eric Zenz, VP of Product Management at Salesforce, leads Agentforce Marketing, and he's here to explain what an AI agent should really be doing for Marketers.Plus, why 75% of Marketers have adopted AI but their output hasn't moved an inch, and the 1 thing that separates a useless agent from an outstanding one. And finally, the AI hill Eric will die on (spoiler: it comes down to your data).If you're a Marketer who wants to understand how AI agents actually fit into your team, this episode is for YOU.Do me a favor: follow The Marketing Millennials and leave a rating. Takes ten seconds and helps more Marketers find the show.
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