Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

As a our new video The Dawn of Marketing Automation states, “In a primitive world, marketers were forced to dig up leads, a miserable job at best. Finding the most unqualified leads at the bottom of the barrel. Trend #1: Changing buyer behaviors forced companies to change how they market and sell. How could they be qualified?

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Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Brian Carroll's blog B2B Lead Generation Blog. Mac McIntosh's Sales Lead Insights: A B2B marketing Blog. Marketo's Modern B2B Marketing. Brian Carroll's book Lead Generation for the Complex Sale. B2B Lead Generation Benchmark Study 2009. Sales Lead Expert’s Learning Center. Tom Pick's blog Webbiquity.

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B2B Digital Marketer

MARCH 26, 2021

Many companies trying to sell solutions don’t have industry context because they never worked in a contact center. Marketing and sales alignment leads to 36% higher customer retention ( source ). According to Marketo , organizations with robust alignment can grow by 20% annually. Training Marketers To Be Leaders In The Company.

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The Lead Agency

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Machine learning’ and ‘artificial intelligence’ are used interchangeably, often leading to confusion. Predictive analysis and lead generation. Below are some examples of companies using IBM Watson to inform their marketing decisions. What is machine learning? How does it differ from artificial intelligence?

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Ambal's Amusings

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Read these interesting blog posts on B2B marketing ROI: Kevin Joyce's Untangling B2B Marketing Campaigns ROI , Jon Miller's Improving B2B Marketing ROI: Thought Leadership With Merry Elrick , Tom Scearce's Three metrics that are more useful than Cost per Lead. Brian Carroll's blog B2B Lead Generation Blog. Get Customers.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Second only to Google, YouTube has rapidly emerged as an easy-to-use and reliable search tool; it overtook Yahoo as the second largest search engine in 2008 and is now the fastest-growing media platform in history. Convert casual interest into product curiosity to narrow your funnel and qualify your leads. Take YouTube, for example.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Home Forrester Research « Getting Up Close and Personal | Main | Social Technographics Data Now Available » March 20, 2008 B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Since the start of this year, I’ve been receiving a boatload of briefing requests from companies wanting to show me their lead generation and management solutions.

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Engagio

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In the 14 years since I co-founded Marketo, the way companies buy B2B products has changed a lot. In this era, Marketing began to own the top of the funnel, using marketing automation tools to send emails, capture and nurture leads, and pass them to Sales who, in turn, owned the deal close and post-sale growth.

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Ambal's Amusings

AUGUST 27, 2009

Brian Carroll's blog B2B Lead Generation Blog. Mac McIntosh's Sales Lead Insights: A B2B marketing Blog. Marketo's Modern B2B Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Benchmark Study 2009. Sales Lead Expert’s Learning Center. Eccolo Media 2008 B2B Technology Collateral Survey. Rebel Brown's blog Phoenix Rising.

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Heinz Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

People know Jon Miller as the co-founder of Marketo , but his OG status goes beyond that. If you were involved in database marketing, B2B marketing, before marketing automation, you’re probably familiar with a little company called Epiphany, which was all about database marketing, which was all about precision marketing.

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Engagio

OCTOBER 1, 2019

In the 13 years since I co-founded Marketo, the way companies buy B2B products has changed a lot. In this era, Marketing began to own the top of the funnel, using marketing automation tools to send emails, capture and nurture leads, and pass them to Sales who, in turn, owned the deal close and post-sale growth.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

The result has been an explosion of companies using new techniques for managing and analyzing huge data volumes. Queries are relatively simple because users see only a flat list of data elements; relationships are managed automatically, behind the scenes. Cloud-based deployment offers near-infinite hardware scalability and flexibility.

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Engagio

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

No more wasting Sales’ time with leads that weren’t ready to speak with them. We had very little control over which companies and people came to us and raised their hands. As a result, Marketing and Sales teams ended up wasting a lot of time and energy on unqualified leads—and a lot of their budgets. It was amazing!

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xiQ

AUGUST 8, 2015

The typical funnel starts with a marketing-generated lead for a “suspect” that, after qualification, becomes a “prospect,” and then a customer through steps that are measured and managed. The marketing–sales relationship now tops the agenda of concerns in a survey of B2B executives. Buying is a continuous and dynamic process.

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Metadata

APRIL 22, 2021

We’re a customer data platform, started the company in 2013, launched the first product in 2014. And let’s see, before that, I actually was running another startup in the mobile software space, which was acquired eventually by a company called Sprinkler out in New York. And eventually that company was acquired by Oracle.

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Metadata

APRIL 8, 2021

We’re a customer data platform, started the company in 2013, launched the first product in 2014. And let’s see, before that, I actually was running another startup in the mobile software space, which was acquired eventually by a company called Sprinkler out in New York. And eventually that company was acquired by Oracle.

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Metadata

APRIL 8, 2021

We’re a customer data platform, started the company in 2013, launched the first product in 2014. And let’s see, before that, I actually was running another startup in the mobile software space, which was acquired eventually by a company called Sprinkler out in New York. And eventually that company was acquired by Oracle.

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Ambal's Amusings

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Brian Carroll's blog B2B Lead Generation Blog. Mac McIntosh's Sales Lead Insights: A B2B marketing Blog. Marketo's Modern B2B Marketing. Brian Carroll's book Lead Generation for the Complex Sale. B2B Lead Generation Benchmark Study 2009. Sales Lead Expert’s Learning Center. Get Customers.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 3, 2011

by Jon Miller The single most popular post of all time on this blog is 7 Strategies for B2B Marketing in a Recession: The Definitive Guide , written almost three years ago in June, 2008. Bain & Company research shows companies are two times more likely to significantly transform their industry rankings in the years following a recession.

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xiQ

AUGUST 8, 2015

The typical funnel starts with a marketing-generated lead for a “suspect” that, after qualification, becomes a “prospect,” and then a customer through steps that are measured and managed. The marketing–sales relationship now tops the agenda of concerns in a survey of B2B executives. Buying is a continuous and dynamic process.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Here’s something to think about: Even though many publicly-traded companies have been reporting decent earnings during the past couple of quarters, their performance didn’t translate into a much higher stock value. In July 2008, we declared a Revenue Revolution to unite marketing and sales to ignite growth and drive revenue.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 24, 2013

They expect companies to keep seamless track of their purchasing history, communication preferences, and desires… and they demand that companies use that information to create individual, personalized conversations. The 2008 recession permanently altered how companies think about measurement.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

There is an amazing amount of great content about B2B marketing out there, ranging from trends in demand generation to best practices in lead nurturing, lead scoring, and landing page optimization to how to buy and select marketing automation systems. Many of these are authored by the team at Marketo, but certainly not all of them.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Awareness of Twitter has exploded; 87% of Americans said they were “familiar with” Twitter in a poll taken earlier this year, versus just 5% in 2008 and 26% in 2009. I mean using social media technologies internally, within the large company kind of enterprise. Great content this month via the B2B Marketing Zone. Have I gone MAD??

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Convince & Convert

MAY 10, 2012

Huge thanks to data-driven social media management software company Argyle Social for their presenting sponsorship, as well as Infusionsoft , Janrain , and Jim Kukral at DigitalBookLaunch. Of course, Argyle Social , Eric’s company, data driven, social media management software. Does it mean they fill out a lead form?

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Look at companies like General Electric who do an amazing job with their blog and yet have almost no “community or comments at all. 4 Reasons B2B Companies Should Use Linkedin Company Pages, Plus 4 Examples and 4 Tips to Get Started - Modern B2B Marketing , November 3, 2010 Have you seen the changes to the LinkedIn Company Pages?

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Single Grain

JULY 21, 2020

First of all, to answer the question in the title: Yes, Netflix is a SaaS company that sells software to watch licensed videos on demand. It's actually been a business model since the 1960s. ): Computers were also very expensive, making it unrealistic for any company other than a large enterprise to purchase one, never mind several.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

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. Acoustic Campaign (via Acoustic). Product overview.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 3, 2017

On the personal side, I left one of the greatest companies in the world, SAP, to join Marketo—an equally exciting company—as the new CEO. I love Marketo’s team, brand, product, and partners and can’t wait to see what we do together in 2017! Which leads me to 2017. The apps we use on our phones.

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