Call your vendors and ask for best practices. Focus on your collaboration with IT, experts say.

“Our advice is to shift your focus to existing vendors and internal users. Engage them on tool adoption strategies and methods,” said Michael McCune, senior director for Gartner for Marketing, in a blog post. “It might not be the time to undertake a full-stack audit, but it can be a time to advance your partnership with IT to another level. Take the time now to discuss how you can improve your collaboration when budgets come back.”

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