Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 8, 2011

Summary: HubSpot announced a $32 million investment yesterday by Sequoia Partners, Google and Salesforce.com. Salesforce.com and Google announced their long-anticipated entry into the marketing automation industry, in the baby-step form of investments in HubSpot. Yet something really bothered me about yesterday’s announcement.

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Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Of course, the classic pay-per-click medium is paid search, and above all Google AdWords. It's no accident that LeadPAC resembles AdWords in both function and appearance. True Influence CEO Brian Giese said the goal with LeadPAC is to give marketers a way to create real leads quickly, using AdWords as a model.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 22, 2014

nurture campaigns), and share leads with a CRM system like Salesforce.com. Not quite standard but increasingly common features include social media sharing and tracking, Webinar integration, visitor identification via reverse IP lookup, and capturing campaign information from Google AdWords.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 30, 2009

The current version also hosts landing pages and Web sites, manages a lead database with profiles and Web activity history, generates lead scores, sends alerts to sales people, and synchronizes data with Salesforce.com. The one major missing inbound marketing feature is paid search management, such as Google AdWords integration.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 20, 2009

As an outgrowth of search engine marketing specialist FoundPages , the system naturally incorporates strong features for tracking Google AdWords campaigns, calculating return on investment, and measuring visitors’ Web activities. For example, take Active Conversion. This particular constellation of features is far from random.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Users can import lists, compose and send emails, build landing pages, execute multi-step event-triggered campaigns, monitor Web behaviors, score leads, exchange data with SugarCRM or (soon) Salesforce.com , and run reports. Also can capture results of Google Adwords campaigns and has a URL-shortener to track traffic from social media.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 22, 2009

But the system does offer a comprehensive solution for smaller firms and, at least on the CRM side, can integrate with more powerful solutions including Salesforce.com , Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Siebel CRM On Demand. Let’s start with SalesFusion’s strongest point, which is the scope of marketing channels supported.

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