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Microsoft Buys LinkedIn for $26.2 Billion: Get Ready for Software Vendors as Data Owners

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It still feels odd to think of a software company owning a data business, although Salesforce.com bought Jigsaw (now Data.com) in 2010 and Oracle purchased the BlueKai and Datalogix in 2014. It's also one foundation of the MadTech vision I offered last year.

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Hushly Helps Marketers Connect With Anonymous Web Site Visitors

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When this blog last left Geoff Rego in 2010 , he had just sold the assets of pioneering B2B marketing automation vendor Market2Lead to Oracle. The concept takes a bit of explaining to potential members, which could be a barrier to success. hushly lead identification marketing automation privacy prospect databases'

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Whatsnexx Manages Customer States, Not Campaigns

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Whatsnexx offers itself as a radically easier way to manage customer and prospect interactions than conventional marketing automation. The company has existing Infogates for Salesforce.com, Constant Contact, Deliva and CakeMail. Still, even deferring that need could remove a barrier to immediate adoption.