Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

At this Dreamforce 2009 session led by Fernando Obregon Almazan, salesforce.com; Lorena Vales, salesforce.com; and Jonathan Hersh, salesforce.com, marketers learned about how and why companies should participate in social networking to generate brand awareness and create a viral effect when clients or prospects recommend their products.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Exploring a new marketing automation system is like biting into a bonbon: part of the fun is you never know what you’ll find inside. It provides all the basic B2B marketing automation functions: mass email, landing pages and surveys, behavior tracking, lead scoring, nurture campaigns, and CRM integration.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

As Gainsight sees it, this makes them the post-sales analogue to marketing automation systems (which manage acquisition) and CRM systems (which manage sales)*. The information is presented through Gainsight’s own interface, which runs on Salesforce.com ’s Force.com platform, making it easy to integrate with Salesforce itself.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

It could supplement a traditional marketing automation system or perhaps replace one. When I reviewed Right On Interactive in a July 2009 post , the company was selling its 5Buckets marketing software as a multi-channel output generation tool that complemented conventional marketing automation systems.

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Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 13, 2012

In other words, SiteCore has been steadily executing on the strategy they described in 2009. The other important difference is decision rules. SiteCore doesn’t talk about them much, although does deliver them in the form of campaigns flows and dynamic content rules. Maybe that’s a good compromise.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Summary: Treehouse Interactive has been slowly enhancing its marketing automation system with features that appeal to experienced users. Its new clients are larger firms and half are switching from another marketing automation product that they found inadequate. This might foreshadow attrition problems at other vendors.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 31, 2010

(Small digression: most business marketing systems are designed around data from a sales automation system such as Salesforce.com. Eloqua and Market2Lead are based on sales automation data, but can incorporate external tables. More impressively, Marketing Studio can also apply multiple rule-sets to the same score calculation.

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