The Effective Marketer

MARCH 9, 2010

And what’s up with blog posts (side bar) in this email? Design #9 Email Sender: Eloqua Email Title: Using Social Channels What I Like: This is a really nicely designed email. Blog at WordPress.com. What I Don’t Like: Being an email from MarketingExperiments I was expecting it to be much better. Too confusing.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

It competes with vendors such as Marketo , Eloqua , Marketbright and Genoo. Note: this post was originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in November 2009. Privately held and self-funded, Manticore has grown at a 50+% clip since 2005. The marketing automation market as a whole is still in early stage growth mode.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Steve Woods , CTO and co-founder at marketing automation provider Eloqua, for a wide-ranging conversation about the future of marketing and the challenges faced by those adopting marketing automation / demand generation systems. Here are six key points that surfaced from our conversation.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 100

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

My new obsession with Twitter (follow me as @draab) has led to several messages from people who seemed to have trouble choosing between Eloqua and Marketo. See my 2007 blog entry for some information or buy the Raab Guide to Demand Generation Systems for a detailed review. I did publish a real review in July 2009.]

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Demand Generation Cost Marketing Management Demand 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 31, 2010

In other words, Marketing Studio competes with high-end demand generation systems like Eloqua , Market2Lead and Neolane. Eloqua and Market2Lead are based on sales automation data, but can incorporate external tables. (For more on vendor classifications, see my list of demand generation vendors from last November.) Good stuff.

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Paid Search Agency Work Management Marketing Management Resource Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 28, 2009

The survey was promoted on this blog and the Raab Guide site, but primarily via posts on Twitter. nbr responses vendor 8 Marketo 6 Eloqua 3 Genius.com 3 LoopFuse 3 Pardot 2 Market2Lead 2 Treehouse Interactive 1 eTrigue 1 Vtrenz (Silverpop) 7 No Response 36 Another intriguing bit of contextual information is the deployment date of the systems.

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Demand Generation Customer Surveys Demand Marketing Automation Services 120

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

B2B Marketing POSTs by Laura Ramos About the Author About this blog High tech marketers face incredible challenges building awareness, developing demand, enabling sales, and demonstrating marketings impact on the business in an increasingly digital world. This blog draws on the heritage of my Forrester research.

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Marketing Mix Tactics Work Management Marketing Management 40

Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 11, 2010

An article I read on Eloqua’s blog “It’s All About Revenue,” shed some light on this. B2B Lead Generation Using a Business Blog Variety of Content is the Key in the Early Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle Content Auditing and Mapping it to the Industrial Buy Cycle Is Your Industrial Website Still Just a Business Card?

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Sales Cycle Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads B2B Sales 60

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 8, 2011

See my December 2009 post for a more detailed discussion of HubSpot's capabilities; basically, they are still pretty weak in outbound email, lead scoring, and nurturing, which are all core components of standard B2B marketing automation. I hope it’s just an aberration. I’ve no complaints about any of it.

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ANNUITAS

JANUARY 10, 2011

He has served as chief marketing executive at TOA Technologies and Eloqua, as well as at Nuance Communications. You can read his blog at [link] or follow him on Twitter at @sgersh. As the founder of 28Marketing, he’s worked with a number of B2B technology and cloud computing companies.

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Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management 100

MLT Creative

MAY 19, 2010

Over my next two blogs, I'll highlight different marketing automation vendors, and what they do that sets them apart. Eloqua Eloqua provides you with contact management, campaign management, lead management and marketing measurement, all in one platform. This is your chance to set the record straight!

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Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 40

Webbiquity

JANUARY 12, 2011

Rachel Hunt supplies valuable guidance on how to use social networking, award submissions, guest blogging, speaking opportunities and original research to maximize the impact of PR efforts. Google Launches Blog Finder for Any Topic by ReadWriteWeb. .&# Go ahead, works for anything. She then makes the heretical (!)

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Anything Goes Marketing

MARCH 8, 2009

Twitter: Maximize Your Travel In the past, I had blogged about why I use Twitter so it’s exciting for me to provide a success story for Twitter. Great success indeed - Eloqua crew welcome in Atlanta anytime!! I see blogging as a way of connecting many of the dots in social media - let me focus on a recent story to show you what I mean.

Social Media 100

Social Media Web 2.0 Media Blogger 100

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Top Posts 26 Must-Have Negative Keywords for B2B PPC Campaigns 7 Mistakes To Avoid In Your Next Webinar Invitation Salesforce.com Webinar Invitation Gets It Right The First (Almost) Clickable Direct Mail Eloqua’s “Juan Eloqua” Campaign: Email Creative at Its Best Subscribe Email Click Here to receive a monthly summary of new posts via email.

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Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency RSS Paper 40

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

The lead management automation market, about which I blogged previously , continues to attract new players at a rapid rate. I would put the lead management automation crop here: Eloqua, Loopfuse, Manticore Technologies, Market2Lead, Marketo, and Vtrenz. The technology appears useful at both ends of this spectrum.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management DemandBase Marketing Management 40

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

2009 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Winners. ADVERTISEMENT. ); ); ); Home » Blogs » B2B. Business-to-business marketers are underutilizing social media and its potential, according to new data from Eloqua , a marketing automation company. Post Comment / Discuss This Blog - Info/Rules. MediaNext 2012. E-Media Summit -->.

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B to B Paid Content Social Media CMS Development 40

WebMarketCentral

MARCH 24, 2009

MarketingSherpa's 2009 Social Media & PR Benchmark Guide (PDF) provides a wealth of useful statistics and guidance. technologies." Paid search—one of the most cost-effective and measurable lead generation tactics—was actually in line for cuts by slightly more respondents than increases. Social Tagging Research and Reports.

Social Media 20

Social Media Paid Content Paid Search Agency Web 2.0 20

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Companies evaluating established providers such as Marketo , Eloqua , Silverpop’s B2B Engage and HubSpot would be well-advised to check out a relatively new contender as well— Genoo Marketing Automation. Note: this post was originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in September 2009. Share this on del.icio.us.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Microsite Salesforce.com 100

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Home Forrester Research « We’re renaming the blog | Main | New networks in the news » April 16, 2008 Numeric Scoring: The Key To Lead Management Success [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Recently I saw a preview of Eloqua’s spring release and it got me thinking about the role lead scoring plays in determining campaign effectiveness.

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Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Enterprise Management Work Management 40

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Note: I used publicly available data and wasn’t able to find Eloqua’s Series A, so I deducted based on valuation of their second round. Get yours [link] 8 hours ago Good tips for corporate bloggers - "13 Tips for Creating a Top-Ranked Blog" - from @ MarketingProfs [link] 1 day ago Why #MarketingAutomation Projects Fail?

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Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Automation 100

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. While it’s ok to post your blog posts to Twitter, etc., Un-clog your blog. The big news of this event is the launch of Eloqua 10. Don’t spam!

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B2B Marketing Enterprise Management Planning Work Management 40

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

The best B2B marketing blogs are once again creatively presented by marketing automation provider Eloqua and JESS3 in this year’s Blog Tree. The Blog Tree: New Growth cheers about 60 active, insightful blogs launched (or significantly re-engineered) after January 1, 2009.

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B2B Marketing Eloqua Best Practices B2B 100

LeadSloth

JANUARY 12, 2010

2009 was the year in which Marketing Automation really took off. Steve Woods , CTO, Eloqua. The Rise of Inbound Marketing – The concept of using social media, search engine optimization and blogs together in driving early awareness stage traffic is still a fairly new one. I could not agree more with these predictions. (1)

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Sales Management Automation 100

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

4) “Pure play” lead management – this group is lead by Eloqua , but there are a LOT of firms throwing their hat into this ring including Vtrenz, Hubspot, Manticore, Market2Lead, Marketo, LoopFuse, einsof, iHance, Precience, among many others. My point: B2B marketers are looking elsewhere for help generating demand. The good news?

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Lead Management 40

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

MAY 3, 2010

8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 - B2B Lead Generation Blog , April 29, 2010 The single biggest issue for B2B marketers is effective lead generation. Content means web copy, blog posts, videos, interactive presentations, social elements, diagrams or other pieces of information used to engaged users / visitors.

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Forecasting Social Media B2B Marketing Social Marketing 40

WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

As I recently passed 400 posts on this blog, here is a look back at the 10 most popular items here of all time. 9: How to Create a Social Media Marketing Strategy , March 4, 2009 A summary of research from MarketingSherpa , Eloqua's Steve Woods , and green marketer Lorna Li on how marketers should approach social media strategically.

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