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How SMBs Can Gain An Edge With Agentic AI: Key Trends From Our Marketing Report
4,450 marketers just revealed it: SMBs deploying agentic AI are outpacing competitors. Here's what's actually moving the needle.
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Why it matters
Large-scale survey data on agentic AI adoption among SMBs reveals competitive gaps and deployment trends that matter for business leaders deciding where to invest marketing tech budget.
The key facts
8 to know10th annual State of Marketing Report
4,450 marketers surveyed globally
Focus on agentic AI as competitive edge for SMBs
Published Apr 20, 2026 — recent data
Source: Salesforce (vendor perspective)
Salesforce State of Marketing Report (10th annual)
Focus: agentic AI as competitive edge for SMBs
Published April 2026
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Publisher excerpt: Our 10th annual State of Marketing Report surveyed 4,450 marketers worldwide — here's what the data said: SMBs can outpace the competition with agentic AI.