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List of Mid-Tier Business-to-Consumer Marketing Automation Systems

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Portrait Software – purchased by Pitney Bowes in July 2010 and now part of the Pitney Bowes Business Insight group, along with former MapInfo and Group 1 Software products. The campaign management portion is based on the Million Handshakes system purchased by Portrait in 2008.

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Optify Lets Agencies Provide Small Business with Marketing Automation, Distributed Marketing, and Sales Enablement

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By contrast, the fourth trend seems to be driven by recognition that small business presents a huge opportunity. Optify was founded in 2008 and launched its original product, a search engine optimization (SEO) tool, about a year later. This makes it a system for both small business and service vendors: two of my four themes.

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Beautiful BABI: SiSense PrismCubed Offers Business Intelligence for Business Analysts

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Summary: SiSense PrismCubed offers a reasonable option for a business-analyst business intelligence system. SiSense PrismCubed, officially launched this past August, is another member of the growing set of business intelligence systems aimed at empowering business analysts to build their own applications.

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Hubspot Offers Small Business Marketers a Big Bundle of Features

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Small businesses willing to invest some effort should be pleased with the results. Yesterday’s post described one strategy to sell marketing automation to small businesses: provide a specific, turnkey service that requires virtually no skill or effort from the user. That would greatly limit the marketing automation vendors' business.

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Quaero AdVantage CDP Bridges Identified and Anonymous Data

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It was purchased in 2008 by CSG International , a telecom customer communications specialist, and repurchased by the original management in 2014. Quaero itself was founded back in 1999 as a marketing services provider (meaning they built custom marketing databases and attached tools like the Unica campaign manager).

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More on Marketo Financials: Despite Past Losses, Prospects Are Bright

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The table below throws in a reasonable guess for 2008 as well. My records suggest the company had about 25 average employees in 2008, for $5 million in expenses. The company started selling in late February 2008 and my records show it ended that year with 120 clients. at the end of 2008 and dropped to 5.7 million total.

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Show Me the Numbers: Hard Data on Internet Use and Media Spend

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This showed that as of December 2008, search was still the most common Internet activity (used by 85.9% By contrast, the Pew Internet & American Life Project Survey in December 2008 found only 35% of adult online Americans had a social media profile. Zenith Optimedia pretty much agrees: its October 2008 report shows U.S.

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