Ambal's Amusings

APRIL 21, 2010

Why should you quickly groom internal resources for content assets and blogging? How should you adapt to the changing trends in B2B marketing? We asked Galen De Young "What are key marketing trends and predictions for 2010? What actions should marketers take in 2010?". Blog B2B Marketing Twitter GalenDY. "

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Ambal's Amusings

MAY 10, 2010

We asked Maria Pergolino "What are key marketing trends and predictions for 2010? What actions should marketers take in 2010?" " Maria Pergolino works as Director of Marketing at Marketo , leading their efforts in adoption of social media channels for brand awareness and demand generation html.

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SalesIntel

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Here are some statistics related to edtech marketing: According to GlobalData estimates , the EdTech industry will grow from US$183.4 Online education is the fastest-growing segment of the edtech market, with revenues expected to reach $350 billion by 2025 (Source: ResearchAndMarkets ). 4 Marketing Learnings From a Study.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 31, 2010

The CSO Insights 2010 Lead Generation Optimization Study identifies some of the best practices that companies are focusing on to optimize their lead generation performance. And a key part of delivering sales and marketing ROI is the ability to track the dispositions of all sales leads via a CRM system. Measure Campaign ROI.

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Ambal's Amusings

MAY 5, 2010

Where are the new marketing investments being made? We asked Jon Miller "What are key marketing trends and predictions for 2010? What actions should marketers take in 2010?" " Jon Miller is VP of Marketing at Marketo , the fastest growing marketing automation vendor.

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Ambal's Amusings

APRIL 26, 2010

"Social" is here to stay and marketers should design strategies and programs to take advantage of this tremendous opportunity. To survive marketers must participate in conversations. We asked " What are key marketing trends and predictions for 2010? What actions should marketers take in 2010?

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Ambal's Amusings

MAY 12, 2010

We asked Stephanie Tilton "What are key marketing trends and predictions for 2010? What actions should marketers take in 2010?" Blog Savvy B2B Marketing Twitter StephanieTilton. " Stephanie Tilton's Marketing Prediction for 2010. Stephanie Tilton's Marketing Action for 2010.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Over a thousand B2B marketers registered to attend an October 13th webinar created to help marketers plan for 2010. Specifically, the spoke about: Five key planning assumptions across two macro functions – reputation and demand creation – that should drive b-to-b marketing planning for 2010.

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MLT Creative

MAY 19, 2010

Once you've grasped the whole marketing automation concept, you're going to need a vendor to help you follow through. Over my next two blogs, I'll highlight different marketing automation vendors, and what they do that sets them apart. Stay tuned next week for information on more marketing automation vendors.

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Ambal's Amusings

APRIL 14, 2010

Why should marketers develop your subject matter experts as key industry influencers and thought leaders? We asked Steve Woods "What are key marketing trends and predictions for 2010? What actions should marketers take in 2010?" Blog DigitalBodyLanguage Eloqua Twitter Stevewoods. Steve Woods.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 9, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Email Design Review Gallery Are you tired of what your marketing emails look like? Sure, our email marketing software has some canned templates but they are very bland. Too confusing.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 8, 2011

This could be a real game-changer in the small business marketing automation landscape. Salesforce.com and Google announced their long-anticipated entry into the marketing automation industry, in the baby-step form of investments in HubSpot. But if Salesforce.com likes what it sees, who knows where that will lead?

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Everything Technology Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

One of my recent posts (“ The Top-10 B2B Marketing Trends for 2011 ”) received a lot of great comments. The number one marketing trend for 2011, according to the 17,000 member B2B technology marketing group on LinkedIn, is the increasing integration of social media with traditional marketing tactics to drive qualified leads.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 1, 2011

It was the beginning of the year, a Marketo event to celebrate 2010′s sales success. I, along with the rest of the marketing team, was invited to an event designed to acknowledge and celebrate sales success. Having marketing there seemed at first like a kind gesture. It was, however, more than that.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 27, 2011

by Katie Byrnes Marketo CEO, Phil Fernandez, had the chance to interview the CEO of the Sales Lead Management Association, James Obermayer at Dreamforce 2010. Luckily, Marketo had the chance to capture this event live. Technologies like marketing automation are taking things to a whole new level. The result?

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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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LeadSloth

JANUARY 12, 2010

2009 was the year in which Marketing Automation really took off. Several new vendors appeared on the market, many existing vendors experienced rapid growth, and Marketing Automation as a term gained popularity among B2B marketers. In this post I want to focus on the trends in Marketing Automation for 2010.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 18, 2011

In several previous posts I have been discussing the ways that marketers (and other business professionals) can gain and maintain a secure position at the senior management table. These more intelligent marketing assets and tools are crucial to building and operating a high performance revenue engine. by Phil Fernandez.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 17, 2011

by Carol Fox If your sales leads aren’t receiving lead nurturing efforts from marketing to convert them quickly into business, they ultimately aren’t going to benefit your bottom line. Improving lead quality requires a commitment from sales and marketing to focus on both quality and quantity, not just one or the other.

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Vidyard

JULY 7, 2016

Marketing technology isn’t a new concept, but few would argue that the last few years have seen explosive growth in every category. ChiefMartech’s famous “Marketing Technology Landscape Supergraphic” featured a hefty 947 companies in 2014 , and now struggles to contain 3,500 companies in its 2016 iteration. Something different.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

This year’s MarketingSherpa B2B Marketing Summit was a great success. Those that attended the event could tell from the minute it started that they would be leaving with actionable ideas to improve their marketing program. And Amy Hawthorne of Reachforce told me about new content on the Reachforce blog, The B2B Lead.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

by Phil Fernandez Late last year I had the pleasure of interviewing Douglas Laird, VP of Marketing at QlikView, as a part of the Marketo User Summit Executive Interview Series. Fernandez : Hi, I’m Phil Fernandez CEO of Marketo. I’m here today with Doug Laird, who’s Vice President of Marketing for Marketo’s customer QlikView.

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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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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Every year, Saleforce.com chooses a charity to spotlight at Dreamforce — this year, they chose rebuilding efforts in Haiti, which is still suffering the effects of the 2010 earthquake. We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: automation technology, whether it’s marketing automation or sales solutions.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2010

The ultimate objective of marketing is to increase revenue performance , and one key way to achieve this is to optimize the entire sales funnel. In his presentation, he covers a five-step process to optimize lead management, get marketing and sales alignment , and make the most of your entire sales funnel. Clear hand-off on every lead.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

There was a really interesting discussion this week over on Scott Brinker’s ChiefMartec blog about the evolution of marketing automation systems into “platforms” that each support a swarm of satellite applications connected through open APIs. date from the mid-2000s and were originally built to feed leads to Salesforce.com.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Great content this month via the B2B Marketing Zone. 50 (of the) Best Twitter Guides, Stats, Tips and Tools of 2010 (So Far) , October 5, 2010 While a dwindling number of business executives still dismiss Twitter as a waste of time, recent research suggests it is one of the most valuable social networks for business. Don’t spam!

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Some have even suggested that marketing automation market is floundering , but it is such a new market and offering that is innevitable to have doubts, especially with these many vendors in the space. You may spot some companies that were not considered to be “marketing automation&# players just a year or so ago.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Really great content around B2B Marketing again this month. Ten reasons to blog – even if nobody reads it - grow - Practical Marketing Solutions , November 7, 2010 Building an engaged community through a business blog can be extremely difficult — sometimes impossible. There better be. Why not use it?

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Vidyard

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

This is a guest post from Josh Hill , author of the Marketing Rockstar Guides blog on marketing automation. He is currently Marketo Practice Lead at Perkuto , a marketing automation agency. To this I say: Think through the implications of everything marketing automation can touch. .”

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Debbie Qaqish, is a recognized thought leader and innovator in the demand generation space with seven years experience in using marketing automation and over 30 years experience in sales and marketing. Her latest project, The Revenue Marketer, defines a new role for marketers in revenue production.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

This year, we’re pleased to honor 50 women (below) and 50 men (in an upcoming post on the Blue Focus Marketing Blog ) who are among the top social media connectors and engagers in the technology world, representing technology vendors as well as related venture capital (VC), advisory and analyst firms. Cindy Bates. Cindy_Bates.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

This year, we’re pleased to honor 50 women (below) and 50 men (in an upcoming post on the Blue Focus Marketing Blog ) who are among the top social media connectors and engagers in the technology world, representing technology vendors as well as related venture capital (VC), advisory and analyst firms. Cindy Bates. Cindy_Bates.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Best of B2B Marketing. April 2010. Great stuff this month in the world of B2B Marketing. HP, P&G) to the channel… The Difference Between B2B Leads and Personas - Marketing Interactions , April 17, 2010 B2B marketers have relied on lead definitions to define their marketing programs for years.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 9, 2011

This is especially true in the handoff between marketing and sales. We’ve written a lot about this topic: even though Sales is from Mars and Marketing is from Venus , companies that leverage the virtuous cycle and practice the three truths behind sales and marketing alignment can bridge the gap and drive outsized revenue growth.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 3, 2011

by Jon Miller The single most popular post of all time on this blog is 7 Strategies for B2B Marketing in a Recession: The Definitive Guide , written almost three years ago in June, 2008. In this post, I asked a few basic questions: Should B2B marketers change their strategies during a recession?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

If you know Marketo then you know we love big lists, especially our big list of B2B Sales and Marketing blogs. But this big list is all about ways to network at Dreamforce 2010. Unofficial Networking Events: Marketing Automation Monday , 6pm – 8pm, TBD. Tweet-up , 6pm – 9pm, Press Club.

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