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Fast Growth Marketing: From 0 to 500,000 Users

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I first met Fowler when he was co-founder of the cloud-based contact management platform Jigsaw which he sold to Salesforce.com for $175 million (now Data.com). Jim: One of my marketers came up to me as we were naming the company, and we were looking at a bunch of different names like Jigsaw. Jigsaw was a great acquisition.

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Microsoft Buys LinkedIn for $26.2 Billion: Get Ready for Software Vendors as Data Owners

Customer Experience Matrix

billion acquisition of LinkedIn. It still feels odd to think of a software company owning a data business, although Salesforce.com bought Jigsaw (now Data.com) in 2010 and Oracle purchased the BlueKai and Datalogix in 2014. Microsoft surprised pretty much everyone today by announcing a $26.2

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Buying B2B Email Marketing Lists: Challenges and Recommendations

Digital B2B Marketing

Here are three organizational issues for marketers identified by IDC (via a DemandGen report, link at the bottom of this post): No central ownership of customer data and data acquisition. Additional recommendations are in DemandGen’s 2012 Data Acquisition Report (light registration required) via a link at the bottom of the linked post.

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Fast Growth B2B Marketing: From 0 to 500,000 Users with Jim Fowler, CEO Owler

Markempa

I first met Fowler when he was the co-founder of the cloud-based contact management platform Jigsaw, which he sold to Salesforce.com for $175 million (now Data.com). Jim: One of my marketers came up to me as we were naming the company, and we were looking at a bunch of different names like Jigsaw. Jim: Sure, Brian.

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Most Exciting Marketing Technologies to Adopt in 2017

Leadspace

DMP becomes mainstream, and not just for ad buying. Why did Oracle, Adobe, Salesforce.com, Neustar, Neilsen all pay top dollar the last few years to acquire leading DMP technology companies? Prior to Oracle, he held senior leadership positions at several companies, including Data.com, Salesforce.com, RR Donnelley, and Jigsaw. .

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Highlights from the 2010 Dreamforce Keynote: The Cloud Computing Event of the Year

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Marc Benioff, in all his grandeur, hit the stage loud and proud sharing the success over the past year ranging from improvements to the service cloud to the mass adoption of Chatter to the acquisition of Jigsaw. Salesforce.com consumes 90% less energy than traditional software. Jigsaw- Data Cloud. Force.com Platform.

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Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

I would also put another group — one more focused on helping marketing align with, support, and enable sales: firms like BrightMarket, einsof, Longwood Software, and Salesforce.com with their Saleforce Content offering, to name a few. We generate, score and manage leads to sales completion and integration with Salesforce.com.