For most of marketing’s history, the basic unit of work was the campaign. You picked a segment, built a message, and sent it to everyone in that segment at the same time. Decisioning platforms change that unit from the campaign to the individual, evaluating in real time what a specific customer should see right now, out of potentially hundreds of eligible messages.

Breaking down different types of martech stack option and analyzing why organization will select this architecture.

  1. Here is one with integrated suite approach. Decisioning is mainly done through segmentation

Common Architecture needed for Martech stack1

  1. Here are different options focusing on Next Best Action

Option A: Decisioning is the brain of the architecture

Common Architecture needed for Martech stack2

Option B: Using combination of tools – still decisioning is the brain of the architecture

Common Architecture needed for Martech stack3

  1. Here is one with Agentic Workflow and Customer 360 approach. AI/agentic future: adaptive real-time decisioning plus agentic workflows.

Common Architecture needed for Martech stack4