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Marketing Automation Vendor Consolidation: Lessons from History

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Alterian and SmartFocus are also still independent, but are sold as services via marketing agencies (Alterian) or directly (SmartFocus). Although the world has certainly changed since the late 1990’s, I see no reason to expect a different pattern among demand generation vendors. The obvious candidates are CRM vendors.

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The 2010 marketing technology proto-landscape did consolidate by 61%

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— having acquired Eloqua, Responsys, Market2Lead, ATG, RightNow, Maxymiser, BlueKai, NetSuite, and Endeca ( plus many more not included on my 2010 proto-landscape). But many others were absorbed more diffusely among different technology companies and service providers. Even with a constant conversion rate, you generate more net leads.