NuSpark Consulting

APRIL 27, 2013

It’s like Google AdWords-like targeting for Twitter. With this new marketing option, advertisers can now promote certain tweets based on keywords that users are searching for on Twitter, on keywords people use in their tweets, or based on keywords found in tweets users recently engaged with or retweeted. Business: CRM.

Keywords 100

Keywords Promotion Campaigns Adwords 100

Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Summary: Alsa Marketing is a late entry to small business marketing automation. It’s harder every day for a new company to enter the business-to-business marketing automation industry. Also can capture results of Google Adwords campaigns and has a URL-shortener to track traffic from social media.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Automation Marketing Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 30, 2009

Yesterday’s post described one strategy to sell marketing automation to small businesses: provide a specific, turnkey service that requires virtually no skill or effort from the user. If the vendors fail, the business will go to consultants, ad agencies, and other service firms that do the clients’ marketing for them.

Small Business Marketing 120

Small Business Marketing Bundling Work Management Paid Search Agency 120

Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Summary: LeadPAC lets marketers pay for email responses as easily as they pay for search responses. I can’t recall a vendor with the same business model as LeadPAC from marketing automation vendor True Influence. LeadPAC lets marketers order prospect lists based on segmentation criteria such as title, industry and company size.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking Work Management Adwords 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 20, 2009

Summary: Active Conversion helps marketing and sales departments make the best use of leads they’ve generated outside the system. But while this cycle is simple, the actual boundaries of business marketing are not so clearly marked. Leads can enter from channels other than email. That’s just my problem as an analyst.

Active Conversion 120

Active Conversion Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Lead Management 120

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2009

So that begs the question - what’s on the horizon specifically for BtoB for marketers next year? Here are 10 concrete ways I think the environment in which BtoB Marketers operate will evolve in 2010. Facebook ads today remind me of Google AdWords in 2001 with low CPC’s on topics and segments many marketers will want to reach.

BtoB 100

BtoB Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Mobile Advertising 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2009

So that begs the question – what’s on the horizon specifically for BtoB for marketers next year? Here are 10 concrete ways I think the environment in which BtoB Marketers operate will evolve in 2010. Facebook ads today remind me of Google AdWords in 2001 with low CPC’s on topics and segments many marketers will want to reach.

BtoB 100

BtoB Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Mobile Advertising 100

LeadSloth

AUGUST 4, 2009

I first used it inside AdWords, in which they offered cross-media conversion tracking. You could create a tracking URL, which you would include in non-AdWords advertisements, email blasts, and so on. Marketing Automation to Measure End-to-End ROI. Lead Source Measurement Needs Improvement. Let me know your suggestions.

Social Media 100

Social Media ROI Media Leads 100

Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Summary: SalesFusion combines all channels within marketing, and merges marketing automation with CRM as well. Look, I know online marketing is important. is that nobody needs a comprehensive online marketing suite. They need a comprehensive marketing suite, period, that includes both online and offline activities.

Enterprise Management 120

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 120

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

This panel of B2B search engine marketers at Dreamforce 2009 talked about how to take your search marketing to the next level, including SEM tips and tricks, landing page strategies, Web site analytics, and more. It included Sean Whiteley, salesforce.com; Howard Brown, Demand Results, LLC; Jason Stewart, Demandbase Inc.;

Search Engine Marketing 48

Search Engine Marketing Search Marketing Paid Search Agency Salesforce.com 48

ViewPoint

MAY 10, 2012

He is former editor-in-chief of Sales & Marketing Management magazine, and has written for Architectural Record, Inc. Click to start video at this point — Christopher notes the importance of the maturing of social media marketing in the last year by saying, “It’s no longer a hobby.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Resource Management BtoB 120

ViewPoint

MAY 10, 2012

He is former editor-in-chief of Sales & Marketing Management magazine, and has written for Architectural Record, Inc. Click to start video at this point —Chris notes the importance of the maturing of social media marketing in the last year by saying, “It’s no longer a hobby.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Resource Management BtoB 120

Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 6, 2010

When you think of lead nurturing platforms you typically think of firms like Eloqua, Marketo, Aprimo, LeadLife, Market2Lead, Silverpop, even Salesforce.com is getting into the lead nurturing space. Social Media Lead flow in B2B Marketing Word spreads quickly in Social Media – sometimes more quickly. But Facebook?

Lead Nurturing 100

Lead Nurturing Facebook Market2Lead Leads 100

Anything Goes Marketing

NOVEMBER 27, 2006

Larry Chase at Web Digest for Marketers is an amazing source for marketers looking for tools to assist in email marketing, search marketing, surveys - you name it! Tags: email marketing lead generation lead conversion search. This is an ASP model survey tool that has some excellent features.

Paid Search Agency 100

Paid Search Agency Online Marketing Cost Per Click Tools 100

Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Actually I don’t know why I find the contrast between Pardot and Marketbright intriguing, except for the implication that marketers can be divided into two simple categories, SMB and Enterprise, and no further distinctions are necessary. Pardot was spun off about two years ago and launched its product at the end of 2007.

Demand Generation 120

Demand Generation Enterprise Management Small Business Marketing Pricing 120

WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Marketing automation / demand generation software provider Manticore today announced the release of Manticore Technology VII, which includes a fully customizable user interface, email and landing page folders, an email delivery wizard, and drag-and-drop list building functionality. The company's original focus was on web analytics.

Manticore 20

Manticore Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Automation 20

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

B2B marketers looking for ways to turn their Web sites into demand generation tools have some new solutions to consider. Yesterday, Demandbase announced a new software suite to help marketers harvest passive traffic visiting Web sites. The technology appears useful at both ends of this spectrum.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management DemandBase Marketing Management 40

Lead Liaison

MARCH 7, 2018

To watch “PPC and Marketing Automation” in its entirety, click here. Google AdWords Premier Partner, Ben Herman, and marketing automation expert, Chris Kipgen, team up to cover how using AdWords and marketing automation together can get you more conversions at the same or lower cost per acquisition.

Marketing Automation Services 48

Marketing Automation Services Paid Content PPC Marketing Automation 48

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 31, 2014

Last week’s post looked at newer marketing automation systems that focused on small businesses. The general notion is that small businesses are finding existing marketing automation products too hard to use and would be happy with something simpler, especially if it costs less.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Digital Asset Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 27, 2012

Dell announced today that it has added Pardot marketing automation to its list of Dell Cloud Business Software applications. The details of the deal are probably less important than its potential for market penetration. This is the same as Pardot’s direct-sold prices. Dell also offers a 30 day free trial of Pardot.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Automation Salesforce.com 120

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 3, 2009

Summary: Youcalc is an on-demand analytics vendor with 130 prepackaged applications primarily for sales and marketing reporting. That is, youcalc provides analytical applications that read from an existing system, typically a Software-as-a-Service vendor like Salesforce.com or Google AdWords. Still, there are those cost savings.

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Management Demand Analytics 120

The Point

JANUARY 30, 2018

In “ The Startup’s Guide to Demand Generation: From Your First 10 Customers to Your Next 1,000 ,” the two authors cover everything from when to make the first marketing hire, to what marketing technologies to buy first, to how best to leverage marketing data. Branding Doesn’t Matter. Good Content is Your Secret Weapon.

Demand Generation Agencies 168

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Generation 168

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. You may spot some companies that were not considered to be “marketing automation&# players just a year or so ago.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Automation 100

Terminus

OCTOBER 16, 2018

I was brought onto Masergy about four years ago to start diversifying our demand go-to-market strategy,” explains Malachi. The goal [of B2B marketing and sales] is to display the right message to the right person at the right stage of the buying process,” states Malachi. . “No two people buy the same way.” Click To Tweet.

Account Based Marketing 22

Account Based Marketing Sales Management ABM Top of Funnel 22

Lead Liaison

JULY 18, 2018

These are the areas where live events tend to be most effective compared to other types of marketing like emails or even physical media. Social Media is one of the biggest ways that marketers are trying to spread brand awareness right now. So just a couple of things to be aware about live events.

Work Management 48

Work Management Marketing Management Lead Management Webinar Metrics 48

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

So, here are the Best of B2B Marketing for August 2010 based on on social signals. Ten social media and technology mega-trends to watch - grow - Practical Marketing Solutions , August 10, 2010 I just read a fascinating (and lengthy!) Facebook Marketing Tips and Tactics. What Goal is Your Marketing Content Achieving?

B2B Marketing 40

B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Work Management Advertising Agencies 40

Hubspot

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Way back in September (seems so long ago), I had the opportunity to speak at Salesforce.com's Dreamforce conference (which is now the largest software conference in the world, with over 45,000 registrants). Key Points from "Science of Inbound Marketing" Session. People hate outbound marketing (cold calls, spam, junk mail, etc.)

Inbound Marketing 28

Inbound Marketing Paid Content B to B Lead Scoring 28