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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

As of April 29, I've received 40 responses, of which I've discarded two as incomplete and two because they related to vendors I considered irrelevant ( Zoho and Ad Giants PitchRocket). One measure of this is the distribution of vendors reported by the respondents, which clearly doesn't reflect the installed base of the industry.

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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. I do recognize that they are the best known vendors in the space (with apologies to Vtrenz , whose identity is somewhat blurred since its purchase by Silverpop ).

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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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16 marketing automation platforms your organization should consider

Martech

Marketing automation platforms are a critical part of the martech ecosystem for many businesses, offering numerous benefits by streamlining manual B2B marketing tasks, including lead management, email campaign development and landing page creation. The CMS is linked to Marketing Automation, so updates are synced across channels.

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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. B2B or B2C? The firm has around 2323 employees. 5) Salesforce . B2B or B2C?: billion as of 2019.