2008 Demand Generation Agencies Pricing Vendors 
Customer Experience Matrix
JULY 10, 2013
I only mention this because I’ve recently been looking at a lot of new (to me) vendors and haven’t been able to write about many of them. Optify was founded in 2008 and launched its original product, a search engine optimization (SEO) tool, about a year later. Its primary clients were then, and still remain, digital marketing agencies.
Smashmouth Marketing
MARCH 14, 2020
One of the most respected VCs out there, Sequoia, just released a memo to its portfolio companies comparing this year’s impact on business to be similar to 2008. How does this equate to a pay-for-performance demand generation? Companies obviously have to prepare. Companies have two options for that freed-up marketing budget.
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Customer Experience Matrix
MARCH 22, 2010
Summary: ClickSquared is marketing services agency that, unlike most of its peers, has built its own marketing automation system. The vendor has just officially launched its system, which should meet the needs of most mid-tier consumer marketers. Nor is software development a core competency of many marketing services agencies.
Customer Experience Matrix
JULY 17, 2009
Summary: Right On Interactive's 5Buckets connects lists from external customer management systems with many types of output vendors (email, print, fax, text message, automated voice). 5Buckets isn’t actually a demand generation system, at least according to my usual definition. Pricing is also intended to make things simple.
Customer Experience Matrix
NOVEMBER 19, 2010
The table below throws in a reasonable guess for 2008 as well. Given that Marketo’s list prices start at $2,000 per month for the smallest implementation of its full-featured edition, this is pretty firm evidence that the company has indeed been aggressively discounting its system – as competitors have long stated. million total.
Customer Experience Matrix
JULY 30, 2009
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. But I don’t think that can scale: companies require many different services and will not want to buy and run each one separately.
Customer Experience Matrix
JULY 16, 2009
Marketing automation vendor Alterian yesterday announced its acquisition of social media monitoring company Techrigy. Even though the Techgrity deal is the first direct acquisition I recall of a social media monitoring system by a marketing automation vendor, it strikes me as an obvious step. Others are sure to follow.
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