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Reviewers are split — many report AI capabilities, automation, personalized conversations, and automated FAQs improving workflows and engagement, while a comparable number describe limited or absent AI, agentic functionality, and MCP support. - “I appreciate the ease of use of Adobe Marketo Engage and its AI capabilities for creating custom workflows and content.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12656784) - “I have still didn't see any meaningful AI features. I wish there was a Marketo MCP.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12734258) - “At the moment no AI integrations or intelligence. This can be a choice or they might be working on this but at the moment there is nothing AI that is helping me build campaigns.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12371147) Last updated Sep 1, 2026 Source: [https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/agentic-ai.html](https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/agentic-ai.html) ## Claim: “Automatically flag duplicates, standardize values, and clean up thousands of records in seconds with the lead list import skill.” ##### Mixed support from reviews. Reviewers are split — many report that Marketo supports data cleanup and list management, while a comparable number describe cleanup as manual, duplicate handling as problematic, or bulk uploads as error-prone. - “I also appreciate its endless capabilities, as other SaaS platforms can sometimes feel limited.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12667625) - “There are certain functions like idle trigger campaign cleanup that tend to be very manual, and at the current point in time, there's not a way to get around this.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12667625) - “The only thing that comes to mind is it doesnt handle duplicates in our Sales CRM (SFDC) well, and that can cause problems.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12277055) - “Too many sync errors when bulk uploading lists to Marketo to CRM.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12657706) Last updated Sep 1, 2026 Source: [https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/agentic-ai.html](https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/agentic-ai.html) ## Claim: “Upload a compliant PNG or JPEG image file of an email and automatically convert it into an HTML template.” ##### Disputed by reviews. The majority of reviewers describe limitations with the email editor and template-building experience, with few exceptions noting automatic template creation from an uploaded PDF. - “I really like Adobe Marketo Engage's ability to upload a PDF of an email design and automatically create a customized template.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12276208) - “The UI feels dated and the email editor is limited without HTML skills.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/13060330) - “Drag and drop functionality for building emails and pages is lacking.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/581026) Last updated Sep 1, 2026 Source: [https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/agentic-ai.html](https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/agentic-ai.html) ## Claim: “MCP server: Connect your favorite AI tools and agents to your Marketo instance, so they can read, write, and act on your data securely.” ##### Disputed by reviews. The majority of reviewers describe no available MCP or insufficient AI integrations, with few exceptions noting general AI or integration capabilities. - “I wish there was a Marketo MCP.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12734258) - “At the moment no AI integrations or intelligence. This can be a choice or they might be working on this but at the moment there is nothing AI that is helping me build campaigns.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12371147) - “I think the user interface could be improved, and I wish there was more agentic AI involved.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12701083) Last updated Sep 1, 2026 Source: [https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/agentic-ai.html](https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/agentic-ai.html) ## Claim: “Clone an entire program — including all the assets, creative, tokens, and more — with a click of a button.” ##### Mixed support from reviews. Reviewers are split — many report cloning programs across regions or campaigns in minutes while preserving efficiency and tokenized structures, while a comparable number describe program duplication as harder than it should be or say cloning between campaigns could be easier. - “clone it across different regions or product lines in minutes without breaking the underlying behavioral triggers.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/13073314) - “The ability to clone programs at scale is a great feature that really enhances efficiency. I find the use of tokens is a time saver when making changes to specific programs.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12666586) - “once you build a solid program structure, you can clone and localize it across regions or campaigns without rebuilding from scratch.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12656369) - “Simple things like finding the right list, duplicating a program, or cleaning data sometimes feel more hard than they should.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12043569) Last updated Sep 1, 2026 Source: [https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/campaign-operations.html](https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/campaign-operations.html) ## Claim: “Use the “alert info” token to send detailed email alerts triggered by defined activities to relevant ream members — such as sales owners and partners — that include lead details, links to the CRM lead record, campaign information, and more.” ##### Supported by reviews. Most reviewers report that CRM-linked automation delivers timely sales alerts or visibility into lead activity, though a small number note synchronization delays. - “the real-time CRM integration ensures that Sales receives instant alerts whenever a target lead takes high-intent actions, like requesting a demo or viewing pricing” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/13198996) - “I find Adobe Marketo Engage incredibly beneficial for managing lead follow-ups, primarily due to its automated reminders.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/11987252) - “it links to our CRM so that sales can view the actions and timing of marketing.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12043569) - “Sometimes, dynamic chat does not route the leads to Salesforce as quickly as it should. It takes about 10-12 minutes to sync leads to Salesforce.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12672021) Last updated Sep 1, 2026 Source: [https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/sales-intelligence-engagement.html](https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/sales-intelligence-engagement.html) ## Claim: “The native, bi-directional, and real-time data integration with Salesforce, Microsoft, and Veeva CRMs ensures that sales and marketing look at shared data and stay in lockstep.” ##### Mixed support from reviews. Reviewers are split — many report native or seamless CRM connections that improve real-time data sharing and sales-marketing alignment, while a comparable number describe slow syncs, sync errors, tedious field mapping, or integrations that require custom work rather than being fully native. - “I really like Adobe Marketo Engage for its Zero Drop-Off Between Teams, as the real-time CRM integration ensures that Sales receives instant alerts whenever a target lead takes high-intent actions, like requesting a demo or viewing pricing.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/13198996) - “I appreciate the native connection with Salesforce because it means we don’t have to set up a custom connection between Salesforce and Marketo.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12673241) - “Sometimes, dynamic chat does not route the leads to Salesforce as quickly as it should. It takes about 10-12 minutes to sync leads to Salesforce.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12672021) - “Integration with multiple CRMs while keeping partitions firm is challenging. We have one Marketo and numerous instances of Salesforce, and having lead integration from Marketo to each specific instance of Salesforce is a custom integration, not the out-of-the-box CRM integration. It's quite costly to do.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12658407) Last updated Sep 1, 2026 Source: [https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/sales-intelligence-engagement.html](https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/sales-intelligence-engagement.html) ## Claim: “The live chat functionality within Adobe Dynamic Chat delivers free-form, two-way conversations between your website visitors and your live sales agents, including conversation summaries and assisted responses for sales agents powered by Adobe generative AI.” ##### Disputed by reviews. The majority of reviewers describe missing or insufficient AI/chat functionality and Dynamic Chat routing issues, with few exceptions noting personalized conversations, lead routing, summaries, chapters, and automated FAQs. - “Sometimes, dynamic chat does not route the leads to Salesforce as quickly as it should. It takes about 10-12 minutes to sync leads to Salesforce.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/12672021) - “Tools for authoring emails, landing pages, and webinar summaries, plus AI-powered chat for booking meetings.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/8134652) - “Need to use generative AI for improving response. It will help to serve better when quality of engagement increases.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/10072463) Last updated Sep 1, 2026 Source: [https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/sales-intelligence-engagement.html](https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/sales-intelligence-engagement.html) ## Claim: “Improve engagement and conversions by creating and using AI-generated summaries, chapters, and FAQs from on-demand recordings.” ##### Mixed support from reviews. Reviewers are split — many report that summaries, chapters, and automated FAQs support better engagement, while a comparable number request webinar-summary and related AI capabilities. - “Summaries, chapters, and automated FAQs for better engagement.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/8820615) - “Tools for authoring emails, landing pages, and webinar summaries, plus AI-powered chat for booking meetings.” [Read Full Review](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/8134652) Last updated Sep 1, 2026 Source: [https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/agentic-ai.html](https://business.adobe.com/products/marketo/agentic-ai.html)