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Marketing Automation System Trends: What We Found in the Raab Guide

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But as older vendors revamp their interfaces, it will become harder for buyers to differentiate along those lines. So much for 2009. Tags: 2009 trends demand generation marketing automation raab guide sales automation. I don’t need to remind you that usability is a critical point of competition among industry vendors.

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Why Marketers Don't Measure

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When asked about obstacles, they generally come up with reasons like lack of data or measurement technology (For example, see the 2009 Marketing Performance Advantage study from CMG Partners and Chadwick Martin Bailey.) It’s why seatbelts are required by law – because many buyers won’t pay extra for them despite their proven value.

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Beanstalk Data Adds Service to the Marketing Automation Recipe

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Beanstalk sees its marketing services as a major point of differentiation. Although it just hit my personal radar, the company was founded in 2007 and launched its product in 2009. But I'd still say that difference is significant, particularly in the expectations it sets for clients and in the likelihood of long-term client success.