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Oracle Buys Eloqua: Winners and Losers for B2B Marketing Automation

Customer Experience Matrix

Oracle announced today that it has agreed to purchase B2B marketing automation leader Eloqua for $23.50 This was a bit of a surprise, given that Eloqua just went public in August. It suggests that neither Oracle nor Eloqua management felt the company was substantially undervalued. per share, which comes to $871 million.

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Best Social PR Guides and Tips of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity

Read on to learn how social media is changing PR, how pitching bloggers is different from traditional media outreach, how to optimize press releases for search and online distribution, which tools should be in your social PR toolbox and more here in some of the best articles and blog posts on social PR of 2010 so far. Share it on StumbleUpon.

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Interview with Brian Hansford

Onalytica B2B

Key Topics: B2B Marketing, Demand Generation, and Marketing Technology. In 2009 I dove headlong into working with Eloqua and Salesforce and at that point I was hooked on designing demand generation workflow and measuring results. Brian Hansford – VP of Marketing Performance at Heinz Marketing.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: On B2B Demand Generation tools and Lead Generation Dashboards

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Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 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. What do you think?

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Alex Lin of Cipher Cloud: Past, Present and Future of Marketing

SWZD

Our guest this week was Alex Lin , Director of Marketing Automation and Demand Generation at CipherCloud. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, CipherCloud provides cloud security and visibility solutions that enable companies to adopt the cloud while delivering data protection, compliance and control.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Webcast: 8 Critical Success Factors for B2B Lead Generation

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Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 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. Register for this webcast registration is closed.

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Teradata Buys Aprimo for $525 Million: More Marketing Automation Consolidation To Come

Customer Experience Matrix

Lack of professional services is perhaps less an issue since it makes Teradata a more attractive partner to the large consulting firms ( Accenture , CapGemini , etc.) who already use its tools and must be increasingly nervous about competition from IBM’s services group. Many would no doubt be delighted to sell at such prices.