Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 1, 2012

I’ve gotten used to thinking of the B2B marketing automation industry as entering a consolidation phase, during which a handful of dominant vendors emerge and small vendors drop away. It's only in the later stages of consolidation – after crossing Geoffrey Moore’s chasm – that the dominant vendors really take control.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 27, 2013

Adobe today announced plans to acquire Neolane , the largest remaining independent B2C marketing automation vendor (excluding email-focused providers like Responsys and Silverpop ). Price was $600 million, which is roughly in line with the 8x revenue paid for ExactTarget and Eloqua recently.

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Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The marketing automation industry continues to grow quickly, with many vendors announcing their client bases have more than doubled in 2011. But there’s also a growing realization that many marketing automation systems are used for only simple tasks – often no more than email, landing pages, and CRM integration.

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Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

But I did notice about two years ago that pretty much everyone in the B2B marketing automation space was more or less assuming I’d attend. They plan to do this by becoming the platform for the “social enterprise”, which they see as the next major generation of computing. All of which brings us back to B2B marketing automation.

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The Point

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Bonnie Crater is a five-time Vice President of Marketing, a former colleague of this blogger from our days at Oracle in the late 80s, and in 2000 was named one of the “Top 20 Female Executives in Silicon Valley” by San Jose Magazine. HS: How are you different from marketing automation vendors like Eloqua or Marketo at addressing this issue?

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 10, 2011

This means that is time to update my previous charts on marketing automation funding (see below) and the funding timeline, because HubSpot just surpassed Marketo as the highest funded marketing software vendor to date. Market Segmentation And here is worth pausing for a moment.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 14, 2013

Every marketer recognizes that the Web and social media could be rich sources of information about customers and prospects. Doing it yourself takes multiple tools to gather different kinds of information, and then patching the result together into personal profiles. But harvesting that data has been frustratingly difficult.

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 2, 2013

million, an impressive 80% growth rate vs. 2011 although not quite the doubling that the company had forecast earlier. By comparison, Eloqua lost just 7% of revenue in the year before its IPO, and even Salesforce.com, the benchmark for all Software as a Service (Saas) start-ups, lost just 20% of revenue in its final year as a private company.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 10, 2012

I originally saw SetLogik as a tool to associate marketing leads with sales opportunities, even when they are not connected directly within Salesforce.com. That’s important in itself, since those missing links are the greatest obstacle to showing the value of B2B marketing efforts through revenue attribution.

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ANNUITAS

JANUARY 10, 2011

Happy 2011! Steve has nearly 20 years of experience in brand building, demand generation and corporate marketing. Steve has a proven track record in marketing communications development and execution. Steve has a proven track record in marketing communications development and execution. In your opinion, why is that?

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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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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 15, 2012

MailerMailer Email Marketing Metrics Report, 2011 I just discovered this one, and I’m impressed: it goes beyond simple reporting to analyze the impact of delivery day and time, number of links, subject line length, and personalization (some surprises here). market, but the 2009 Silverpop study showed similar figures for both.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Demand for Interactive White Papers, Diagnostic Assessments, ROI Calculators and TCO Comparison Tools Drives Growth. For 2011 Q3, we are delighted to announce the addition of six important new customers , two major partnership s, and several significant awards during the third quarter of 2011.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Danger of Email Marketing Benchmarks A recent article from BtoB Online about email deliverability reminded me of how dangerous this whole thing of email marketing deliverability numbers can be.

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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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Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Do you want to learn what it takes to succeed with content marketing, with a drill down into the latest approaches, tools and services that make measurement, content creation, curation, publication and distribution more effective. Are you ready for the 2nd Annual Content Marketing Retreat in 2012 ?

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 9, 2010

Sure, our email marketing software has some canned templates but they are very bland. Design #9 Email Sender: Eloqua Email Title: Using Social Channels What I Like: This is a really nicely designed email. Is always good to see what’s out there to give you some ideas. So I decided to create one and share with you.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 20, 2010

MarketingProfs Member Login | About Us | Members Benefits | PRO Members MarketingProfs Daily Fix Blog Home Marketing Resources Online Seminars Conferences Videos Research Store PRO Members Forum Blog Jobs Blog Home Archives RSS/XML Veronica Maria Jarski BIO 12.20.10 We say this because we find almost all B2B marketing deadly dull. .&#

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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. Interesting to note that the majority of the players only came to existence not even 5 years ago.

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Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

It had been over a year since I’d had a serious briefing from Pardot, although we do keep in touch and I have current information on them in my VEST report on industry vendors. For example, their Web site lists eight press releases during 2011, compared with 46 for Eloqua and 30 for Marketo. Of course, other vendors disagree.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 11, 2012

ExactTarget announced its acquisition today of mid-tier marketing automation vendor Pardot , for just under $100 million ($95.5 But Pardot was also the only major marketing automation competitor without serious outside funding. million revenue in 2011, and estimated $3 million revenue in the fourth quarter of 2012.*

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Captures rich customer intelligence for superior lead nurturing and accelerated sales cycles Alinean introduced Interactive Content Connectors at the Eloqua Experience event, helping integrate Alinean-value sales / marketing tools with CRM / Marketing Automation solutions, including salesforce.com, Eloqua and more.

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Vidyard

MARCH 21, 2013

First and foremost, Vidyard is the world’s leading Video Marketing platform. We also had participation from Jill Rowley, the Mother of Social Selling and Marketing Automation. Seed investment received in fall 2011 was carefully and strategically used over 16 months to win customers and prove market fit.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

With martech budgets under greater scrutiny in the current environment, marketing leaders are expected to be able to demonstrate ROI for any new technology investment. Below you will find a list of 16 notable marketing automation vendors that we profiled in recent MarTech Intelligence Reports on B2B marketing automation platforms.

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