Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The debate on Social CRM (sCRM) could easily become a distraction. As marketers, we need to reach our customers where they are and social media’s potential in that regard is unquestionable. To do so efficiently requires a good database solution and marketing automation and filtration tools that incorporate social media intrinsically.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 28, 2009

Summary: Entiera is a sophisticated consumer marketing automation system, offered as a service and at a lower price than conventional competitors. Entiera Insight is a marketing automation system primarily for companies that sell to consumers. This is unusual among consumer marketing automation vendors.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

And it’s not clear to me if lead management automation deserves to be a separate category or to be subsumed as part of the broader marketing platform. (I I know Suresh Vittal includes lead management as a component of his enterprise marketing platform. My point: B2B marketers are looking elsewhere for help generating demand.

Enterprise Management 40

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Posted by Laura Ramos at 12:26 PM in B2B Marketing , Lauras Posts , Marketing Measurement | Permalink Digg This | Save to del.icio.us It seems that many marketers believe that automated lead management and lead scoring is something only for large companies with large budgets and plenty of resources.

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