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Hard Data to Justify Your Marketing Automation Investment

Customer Experience Matrix

Summary: So you want some hard numbers to prove the value of marketing automation? A client asked yesterday if I had some benchmark information to justify the cost of her marketing automation project. Aberdeen Group has published many studies related to marketing automation. Here's a bunch. Statistics include: • 16.5%

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The Dawn of Marketing Automation [Video]

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

by Dayna Rothman Marketing automation is not a new concept, according to the Google Ngram Viewer, the term was first used in 1980, and then started to gain traction in the late 1990s, peaking around 2004. The term then started to decline in usage, reaching a low point in 2007 before slowly rising again. What is the history?

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Demand Generation Implementation Survey - Background Results

Customer Experience Matrix

nbr responses vendor 8 Marketo 6 Eloqua 3 Genius.com 3 LoopFuse 3 Pardot 2 Market2Lead 2 Treehouse Interactive 1 eTrigue 1 Vtrenz (Silverpop) 7 No Response 36 Another intriguing bit of contextual information is the deployment date of the systems. There was actually another dated 6/01/2208, which I treated as 2008. the system itself 0.67

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Low Cost Systems for Demand Generation

Customer Experience Matrix

My new obsession with Twitter (follow me as @draab) has led to several messages from people who seemed to have trouble choosing between Eloqua and Marketo. Marketo is certainly a fine product, but marketers should still look around before picking it by default. Pricing starts at $250 per month and averages around $500.

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Alterian Pushes Into Social Media Management with Techrigy Acquisition

Customer Experience Matrix

Summary: Alterian's purchase of Techrigy marks the first integration of serious social media management with marketing automation. Marketing automation vendor Alterian yesterday announced its acquisition of social media monitoring company Techrigy. We can expect other marketing automation vendors to follow quite quickly.

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Marketo’s 1,000th Blog Post: Our Modern Marketing Definition Revisited

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

The 2008 recession permanently altered how companies think about measurement. Twitter had only launched at Odeo a month prior and didn’t become its own company until April 2007. The iPhone was not released until June 29, 2007, and the iPad didn’t come out until April 3, 2010. This is creating a new role in some organizations.

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Is Netflix a SaaS? 25 Examples of SaaS Companies that Are Rocking It

Single Grain

History: Dropbox was founded by MIT students Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi in 2007 after Drew constantly forgot to bring his USB flash drive to class. The company was officially launched in 2008 at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference. MailChimp is a B2B marketing automation platform for businesses of all sizes. B2B or B2C?