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Hard Data to Justify Your Marketing Automation Investment

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Summary: So you want some hard numbers to prove the value of marketing automation? A client asked yesterday if I had some benchmark information to justify the cost of her marketing automation project. Aberdeen Group has published many studies related to marketing automation. Here's a bunch.

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

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The world clearly has more B2B marketing automation vendors than it needs – my master list of demand generation products includes two dozen. By contrast, mid-tier consumer marketers often have a hard time finding good options. Provides outbound campaigns and real time interaction management as well as advanced analytics.

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

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sales enablement: systems to share marketing information with sales ( Genius , SalesFusion , LeadFormix , RightOn Interactive , Optify) distributed marketing: systems shared between central marketing organizations and local branches, dealers, distributors, sales agents, etc. That''s theme number three.

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Balihoo Offers "Local Marketing Automation" for Channel Partners

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One of first marketing automation systems I ever saw – this would be during the Reagan Presidency – was a custom-built dial-up network to distribute collateral to farm equipment dealers. Some of these channel marketing systems focus on lead distribution, some on locally-customizable promotion materials, and some on campaign management.

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Flytxt Offers Broad and Deep Customer Management

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Many of these systems have developed outside the United States, since prepaid phones have a smaller market share here than elsewhere. Founded in India in 2008, its original clients were South Asian and African companies whose primary product was text messaging. Flytxt is a good example.

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SalesPredict Offers Highly Automated, Highly Flexible Predictive Modeling

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Back in, say, 2008, a product like this would be big news. In this case, the main technical differentiator is extreme automation: SalesPredict imports customer data, builds models, scores current records, and deploys the results with virtually no human intervention.

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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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