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Multi-Step Campaign Interfaces: A Quick Vendor Survey

Customer Experience Matrix

My own opinion is quite firm: flow charts don't work. They look good in demonstrations and can lay out simple processes quite nicely. The area where this comes up more often than any other is the design of multi-step campaign flows. There are two basic approaches to this: use a flow chart, or present a list of steps.

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B2B Marketing University: For Now, Marketing Automation and CRM Are Still Separate

Customer Experience Matrix

Someone (I think it was end-of-day panelist Meg Heuer of Sirius Decisions ) also pointed out that CRM data is often very dirty, which isn't a problem for salespeople working with one record at a time, but making it hard to use for marketing.

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Dreamforce 2009: The Secrets to Email Marketing Success: A Marketing Panel

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

The panel of experts included: Brian Vass, Sant Corporation; Robin Daniels, salesforce.com; Rasmus Mencke, salesforce.com; Wouter Hoeberechts, WorldMedAssist LLC; Paul Uppal, ActiveConversion. Sending one generic email to everyone doesn’t work. I suggest you do a very basic test to see which work better for you: .

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Still More on Assessing Demand Generation Systems

Customer Experience Matrix

I had a very productive conversation on Friday with Fred Yee, president of ActiveConversion , a demand generation system aimed primarily at small business. As you might have guessed from my recent posts, I was especially interested in his perceptions of the purchase process. Anyway, back to our talk.

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Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

The main problems targeted are keeping the pipeline full of marketing-qualified leads and automating the process of nurturing demand not yet ready to buy. I’m gearing up to write a market overview about this space, so hearing from you early in the process will help to shape that research. All thoughts are welcome!

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B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up

Online Marketing Institute

At the same time, some of what is going on when it comes to different types of companies encroaching on the territory traditionally owned by other types of companies is not new -- it's basic "broaden the market" economics at work. They actually have their sales and marketing orgs aligned and working together.