Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 7, 2010

Summary: the demand generation market will continue to grow in 2010, and it may attract some new, big competitors from outside the industry. But the real excitement will be features that expand the scope of demand generation products to support inbound marketing, better measurement, and more efficient content creation.

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Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Summary: So you want some hard numbers to prove the value of marketing automation? A client asked yesterday if I had some benchmark information to justify the cost of her marketing automation project. Neolane “ Making the Business Case for Enterprise Marketing Software ”. Here's a bunch. Statistics include: • 16.5%

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chiefmartech

JANUARY 25, 2023

But my real faith in martech’s growth ahead is the profession that is growing up around marketing technology management. 15 years ago, when I started this blog, most marketing roles and most technology roles — IT, software engineering — were on opposite ends of the career spectrum. I’ve called them marketing technologists.

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TrustRadius Marketing

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Choosing a marketing instrument is often a long process – no matter whether there were previous processes in place at a company or you’re starting from scratch. My personal marketing experience was interesting, mostly because I began my marketing career at a non-profit organization with a marketing budget of zero.

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Last month we discussed Counterfactual Reflection (CR) as it pertains to marketing automation. There were lively comments about where individuals would be if marketing automation had not been invented. This focus helps us refine the use of marketing automation and enhance the arguments for its implementation.

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Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Summary: Teradata's acquisition of Aprimo takes the largest remaining independent marketing automation vendor off the market. The market will probably split between enterprise-wide suites and more limited marketing automation systems. Given the previous Unica deal.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 5, 2010

Could marketers finally be ready to spend on measurement? I’m pleased to report that the 2010 edition of the Raab Guide to Demand Generation Systems is officially available today, with updated entries on all vendors (alphabetically: Eloqua , Manticore Technology , Market2Lead , Marketbright , Marketo , Neolane and Silverpop Engage B2B ).

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Teradata today announced it plans to sell its Marketing Applications business. It’s only three weeks since Teradata expanded its marketing suite by buying a new Data Management Platform – a move I felt made great sense. Point of reference: Salesforce.com reported $505 million revenue for its B2C marketing cloud in 2015.)

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 16, 2014

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 system can integrate with other CRM vendors through batch file transfers. Happily, both obstacles can be overcome through good marketing.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 13, 2016

This is fascinating since Microsoft intersects with LinkedIn in several areas: Dynamics CRM software, Office productivity software, and Bing online advertising. The prospect of seamlessly integrating third party data with a company’s own sales and marketing products is intriguing, although neither Salesforce nor Oracle has done much with it.

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Rev

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

AI and Machine Learning for B2B Marketing. You may not think artificial intelligence and B2B marketing are a match made in heaven. With new changes in AI, you can improve lead generation, establish a marketing database, track behaviors and more. For instance, someone might code for a way to tie every time in tic-tac-toe.

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SmartBug Media

JUNE 25, 2021

Did you know that, historically speaking, your customer relationship management (CRM) database decays at a rate of 22.5 Additionally, cleansing solutions almost always have additional contact information that you simply don’t have in your CRM. Export the cleaned up file, and import it back into your CRM. It’s not 2010 anymore.

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markempa

AUGUST 25, 2014

Tweet Our sister publication, MarketingSherpa, publishes three weekly newsletter case studies, and in the B2B beat in particular, those weekly articles routinely feature a story covering marketers tackling lead generation for the complex sale. Case Study #1 – Local B2B Marketing: 150% boost in lead generation. What were the results?

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 26, 2011

Summary: MakesBridge offers a full set of marketing automation features with some special strengths that will appeal especially to small companies. I’ve written quite a bit recently about marketing systems for very small businesses – a category I’ve tentatively labeled “micro-business” and pegged at under $5 million revenue.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 10, 2016

The changes his invention brought to our world and especially as they relate to marketing, are nothing short of mind blowing. It’s been nearly two decades since marketing automation pushed into the B2B scene with the introduction of Eloqua in 1999. Since then, every marketer is now a potential buyer of this technology.

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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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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Rapid advances in AI technologies mean marketing automation is no longer optional. It’s a mainstay of modern marketing. Not all content marketing tasks can or should be automated. But as you go through your daily content tasks, it’s worth asking, “Can this be automated?” Email marketing. Cost: Free.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 28, 2010

It’s that time of year for creating your marketing plan. If you are looking for a more formal approach, check out The Marketing Leadership Council which offers a marketing planning tool called MarkPlan and recently held a series of workshops on marketing planning. It starts with reaching across functional areas.

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Martech Advisor

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

And to help you on this journey, we’ve put together a quick guide to digital marketing success. Free tools to help kickstart your marketing journey. Learn More: 19 Free SEO Tools That Should Be on Every Marketer’s Radar. How to Get Started with Marketing Your Small Business: Tips for National Entrepreneurs Day 2019.

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Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 25, 2010

Re-casting How We Think About B2B Marketing Automation I was analyzing results from our recent B2B Marketing University series , which Silverpop launched this past Fall, and the data seem to point to an eye-popping, potential ‘banner year’ for marketing automation in 2010.

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markempa

AUGUST 24, 2007

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. He explained that his company had invested "big dollars" to install a new marketing automation software system.

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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.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Marketing automation is a hot topic among marketers these days, and even though we believe in the power (for both good and evil ) of marketing automation, there are still some people that are a little squeamish about the concept. The Marketing Automation Industry. Marketing Automation Challenges.

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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?" Steve Woods' Marketing Action for 2010. Steve Woods.

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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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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The debate on Social CRM (sCRM) could easily become a distraction. As marketers, we need to reach our customers where they are and social media’s potential in that regard is unquestionable. But marketers have always reached out to communities in many forms, and each new medium has taken its turn as Holy Grail for customer influence.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 25, 2010

This next B2B Marketing Thought Leader Interview is with Bill Odell, vice president of marketing at Helpstream , a Social CRM solutions company. Bill is responsible for the company’s overall marketing and go-to-market strategies and oversees all product marketing, partner marketing and corporate marketing activities.

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Lead Liaison

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

The robust marketing automation platform Lead Liaison announces their valuable integration with CRM software company Pipedrive. Founded in 2010, Pipedrive proves themselves time and time again, winning awards like “ Best Enterprise SaaS B2B in 2015 ”. Data is pushed from the system into the CRM instantaneously.

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ANNUITAS

APRIL 26, 2011

Lead management continues to be a hot topic in the world of B2B marketing as we turn the corner and head into the second half of 2010. As a leader in lead management process development, our firm has seen a lot of confusion in the market about what constitutes lead management. Remember the initial emergence of CRM solutions?

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Vidyard

JULY 21, 2014

Vidyard, the world’s leading video marketing platform, today announced the hire of Tyler Lessard as their new Chief Marketing Officer to help the company extend its market leadership and sales momentum. Since the company’s founding in 2010, it has raised more than $8.5

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Vidyard

JULY 21, 2014

Vidyard, the world’s leading video marketing platform, today announced the hire of Tyler Lessard as their new Chief Marketing Officer to help the company extend its market leadership and sales momentum. Since the company’s founding in 2010, it has raised more than $8.5

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markempa

DECEMBER 21, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Many financial executives still view marketing as an expense, a.k.a. cost center, rather than viewing it as an asset that creates revenue.

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Valasys

OCTOBER 24, 2018

TrackMaven and Skyword have merged to form the numero uno content marketing platform. This merger combines excellent analytics with a top-notch content marketing platform in order to power unparalleled content experiences for customers. This merger offers marketers the chance to use fewer tools and more solutions.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 14, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website 7 Strategies for Using Content to Market Industrial Products by Achinta Mitra on May 14, 2010 in Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0 , Industrial Marketing Blog I am a big fan of Content Marketing or as some people like to refer to it as Inbound Marketing.

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Chris Koch

JANUARY 15, 2010

We needed to hear from marketers who were out there day-to-day listening to CIOs’ problems and aspirations. Back then what marketers had to say was all about their offerings. Marketers and salespeople didn’t have to do much coaxing to get CIOs to buy, so why get complicated? But mostly we were. And why not? And why not?

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2010

In this article I will argue for the importance of and the 5 steps to create marketing ROI through demand generation. Social media is hot mainly because it is new news to lots of folks in marketing and across our organizations that “the customer is indeed in charge”. I will say it here: every B2B marketer should know how to do this.

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GreenRope

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

GreenRope supports Small Business success with CRM and marketing automation technology. Back in 2010, American Express in an effort to local business and communities, added another special shopping event for shoppers and retailers to enjoy - Small Business Saturday. By Scott Schiess.

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