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7 Key Stats That Point to the Future of Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

Blame a few fuzzy data in a 2011 study. From voice search to delivery and everything in between, a consumer can shop and buy practically anything right from the palm of their hand. Create intuitive, seamless mobile experiences that make it easy for people to research and buy from a mobile device. The reason: convenience.

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CallidusCloud Buys LeadFormix Marketing Automation for $9 Million Cash

Customer Experience Matrix

The price is surprisingly low for an established marketing automation vendor. This would translate to around $7 million revenue, for a price of just over 1x revenue, compared with 4 to 5x revenue in other recent acquisitions.

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Where is B2B marketing headed? 7 predictions for 2018

Biznology

B2B sales and marketing are evolving quickly as buying behavior changes and new technologies take hold, so there’s a lot to talk about. Ever since Scott Brinker began tracking the martech space in 2011, when he identified 150 point solutions on the market, the category’s growth has been unstoppable.

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What Your Buyers Think About You (And What You Can Do About It)

Trade Press Services

Chitwood provides a foundation for this understanding by acknowledging that all customers make five buying decisions in a precise, psychological order: About the salesperson About the company About the product or service About the price About the time to buy Decision #1: About the salesperson. Decision #5: About the time to buy.

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11 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2011

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Here are 11 concrete ways I think the environment in which B2B Marketers operate will evolve in 2011. After 9 years of Search Engine Marketing – I think it is safe to say any keyword you are going to buy is maxed out when it comes to the Google AdWords auction process.

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Adobe Buys B2C Marketing Automation Leader Neolane: One Gap Filled, But Where's CRM?

Customer Experience Matrix

Price was $600 million, which is roughly in line with the 8x revenue paid for ExactTarget and Eloqua recently. Come to think of it, the contrast still comes down to the dueling strategies I described in 2011 : Web-plus-marketing automation (Adobe and IBM) vs. CRM-plus-marketing automation (Oracle, Salesforce, SAP, Microsoft).

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The Yin and Yang of High-Performance Marketing

B2B Marketing Directions

The inaugural (2011) version of Scott Brinker's marketing technology landscape graphic contained about 150 solution providers. So, the marketing technology universe has grown by an astounding 6,521% since 2011. The 2022 version of the graphic included nearly 10,000 technology solutions.