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2012 Resolutions for the B2B Marketer

ANNUITAS

Although there are five, I’m hoping that each B2B marketer should resolve to focus on at least one for 2012. If this is still the marketing and sales approach for your organization, you should resolve to stop it in 2012. Implement and launch a marketing automation system and integrate it with their CRM system.

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

Customer Experience Matrix

Neolane announced $58 million revenue in 2012 and has been growing around 40% per year, which would yield about $80 million 2013 revenue.) It still doesn’t put Adobe on equal footing with Oracle , Salesforce, SAP or Microsoft , since they all have major CRM platforms which Adobe does not. The deal is not particularly surprising.

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity

This post, along with 79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012 and 87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012 previously published here, provide a solid foundation for that understanding. While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012.

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PowerViews with Brian Carroll: The State of B2B Lead Gen & 2012 Recommendations

ViewPoint

” He says there is similarity today to CRM and ERP purchasing 15 and 20 years ago: “It’s the same thing. ” 2012 Recommendation: Marketing Should Ask Sales Three Questions. There are groups that are driving ROI from social media. We buy the shiny new technology hoping it will transform us.

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Understanding The Difference Between a CRM and MAP

ActiveDEMAND

CRM and MAP : Similar on the Surface Only. This is relevant to modern day marketing, since among some of the most noteworthy ‘confused-as-being-the-same’ examples are the concepts of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software and MAP (Marketing Automation Platform) software. Deeper Into CRM – The Sales Tool.

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PowerViews with Christopher Hosford – CRM/Marketing Automation/Social Convergence

ViewPoint

” Convergence: Technology, CRM & Social Media. So I think 2012 will see large movement in the direction of both mobile and the analysis of big data.” There’s a ton of stuff coming in via social media that no one could possibly have parsed—the sentiment analysis, likes, dislikes, sharing.

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PowerViews with Chris Hosford – CRM/Marketing Automation/Social Convergence

ViewPoint

” Convergence: Technology, CRM & Social Media. So I think 2012 will see large movement in the direction of both mobile and the analysis of big data.” There’s a ton of stuff coming in via social media that no one could possibly have parsed—the sentiment analysis, likes, dislikes, sharing.