SmarkLabs

JUNE 12, 2023

Marketing tasks are increasingly complex, and the need for B2B marketing automation is more critical than ever. Let’s break down what B2B marketing automation is, why it’s crucial, and how it can transform your business operations. What is B2B Marketing Automation?

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

The Interwebs have delivered an unusually rich trove of data about the marketing automation industry in the past few weeks. Taken together, these provide a clearer picture than usual of the state of marketing automation. Here’s how I see things. They are vastly more likely than average to have a system in place.

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NuSpark Consulting

JANUARY 21, 2012

B2B lead generation and lead management is a complicated process that can’t be detailed all in one book. Below are a variety of books that I consider the cream of the crop in b2b marketing and lead management. It’s probably the first book to marry content marketing with lead management strategy.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 25, 2008

My understanding of competitive products was that they had similar capabilities, at least hypothetically, so I choose not to list that as a Market2Lead specialty. But I recently spoke with on-demand business intelligence vendor LucidEra , who also said they had found that demand generation systems could not integrate such information.

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ANNUITAS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

For those of you with Marketo in your Demand Process technology stacks, your next question is probably what does this mean for me ? And what does this mean for our ANNUITAS Perpetual Demand Generation ® (PDG) investments? – Adobe is a strong ally of marketing innovation. Maybe not so much in this case.

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LeadSloth

MARCH 16, 2009

From Web Analytics to Demand Generation. ActiveConversion first became known for its sales-focused Web Analytics, such as identifying companies that visit your website (similar to Leadlander ). ActiveConversion generates HTML code for you, so you can include it in a page on your own website. Conclusion.

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 5, 2009

Demand generation systems are in that second stage. CEO and co-founder Brian Giese had extensive experience in business sales and marketing and with existing demand generation systems when he began developing True Influence two years ago. Giese’s conclusion was that marketers’ overwhelming need is simplicity.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 5, 2009

I spent a good part of yesterday talking with demand generation vendors about the usability scores I've been publishing all week. Content Management 0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 expiration dates (assign expiration dates to marketing assets; warn users if an expired asset is still in use) 0.5

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LeadSloth

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Would you like to meet up with fellow Marketing Automation professionals to exchange tips and best practices? Join us at Marketing Automation Monday for an informal panel discussion on using drip marketing to find more qualified leads and for networking with other like-minded marketers.

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 28, 2009

Summary : a small survey of demand generation users shows that more than half deployed basic demand generation features within one week , and about 75% within one month. More complicated features take longer, but in general, 80% of the features ever deployed are in place by the end of two months. So far so good.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 30, 2010

Summary: LoopFuse has launched a free entry-level version of its marketing automation system. LoopFuse today promised to “transform” the marketing automation industry by offering a free version of its system. rather than marketing automation. LoopFuse knows that, of course.

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LeanData

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Available immediately to customers of both companies, this pairing gives B2B marketers an unprecedented ability to increase conversion rates for demand generation and account-based marketing (ABM). Inbound lead-to-account matching is crucial for B2B marketing — especially for ABM.

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LeanData

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Available immediately to customers of both companies, this pairing gives B2B marketers an unprecedented ability to increase conversion rates for demand generation and account-based marketing (ABM). Inbound lead-to-account matching is crucial for B2B marketing — especially for ABM.

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LeanData

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Available immediately to customers of both companies, this pairing gives B2B marketers an unprecedented ability to increase conversion rates for demand generation and account-based marketing (ABM). Inbound lead-to-account matching is crucial for B2B marketing — especially for ABM.

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Televerde

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Fred Isbell, Research Director at Dresner Advisory Services, High Technology Veteran, and former Senior Director at SAP Global Marketing. She took the lead on a great discussion on Modern Marketing, the impact of Analytics, Data and Marketing Technology (MarTech), and the importance of Data Literacy for all marketers.

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Launch Marketing

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Alert Logic was in fast growth mode and wanted to implement marketing automation to support the scaling of their business. They wanted a partner to lead the strategy and implementation of an Enterprise-class marketing automation solution, and with that in mind engaged Launch Marketing to lead the effort.

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The Point

DECEMBER 11, 2018

How can ABM best coexist with a more traditional funnel-based demand generation model? There was a time, not so long ago, when Marketing Automation went through a similar transition. Like Marketing Automation before it, ABM is no exception. Just as you can nurture leads without marketing automation.)

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Vidyard

JULY 27, 2015

With seemingly never-ending options of new technology to choose from, digital marketing is an ever-changing landscape of options. Used well, marketing automation (MA) can tell the story of how your customers interact with your brand, your content, and the people in your company, throughout the entire customer journey.

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LeadSloth

MARCH 22, 2009

I’m working on an interesting project right now: moving away from a marketing automation system. The company in question has used a comprehensive marketing automation system for about 2 years. How to Replace a Marketing Automation System? But how much more time will it cost to manage the new situation?

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LeadSloth

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

This is the first of three posts for the Silverpop B2B Marketing University , March 3rd in Washington DC. I will be speaking about Marketing Automation features, the marketing technology ecosystem, and the impact of Social Media. Lead Generation. Lead Nurturing. Customer Support.

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Onalytica B2B

JANUARY 18, 2018

Key Topics: Martech, Marketing Operations. Bio: Moni is a Marketing Operations specialist with 10 years of Marketing Technology experience. She has worked with all the major marketing automation companies – Marketo, Eloqua, HubSpot, and ExactTarget. No, leads are pushed down the funnel.

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ViewPoint

MAY 5, 2011

In a recent article on Revenue Performance Management in Marketing Automation Software Guide, Lauren Carlson does a nice job of providing a context for the RPM discussion by differentiating it from marketing automation, reviewing the factors motivating its advancement, and raising good questions.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 24, 2009

Yesterday’s BtoB Leading Edge, Demand Generation in the Digital Age was a great way to make sure your organization’s demand generation programs are best-in-class.   But with so much on a marketer’s plate these days, not all 4300 could attend this half day event.    You should too.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

by Dayna Rothman IDC recently released their 2012 CMO Advisory Service Best Practices Series: Realizing the Vision of the 21st Century Lead Management. Here are some questions that IDC sought to answer with their survey: How do leading companies staff and organize teams for effective lead management?

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Valasys

MAY 31, 2019

HG for Marketo has been designed to link directly to the users’ marketing automation platform & to reflect upon the latest technologies being used by the potential & existing customers. Marketo is a long-standing leader in B2B marketing which was acquired by Abode on October 31, 2018.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 4, 2014

It reminds me of a post I wrote while at Demandbase called Marketing is a Mix Tape which still stands up and speaks to the problem of the perceived “ease” of marketing automation and other marketing technologies. Author: Jason Stewart @jstewart_1 Vice President, Demand Generation, ANNUITAS.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 30, 2009

Summary: Hubspot offers a bundle of Web traffic generation and lead management features in one low-cost package. 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.

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 3, 2010

Revenue Cycle Management blazes an important new trail for others to follow. I finally caught up with Marketo for a briefing on their Enterprise Edition (announced in March) and Revenue Cycle Analytics (announced in May). Executive Edition shows what Marketo believes is needed to service large marketing organizations.

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 11, 2010

Last month, Adobe announced their $240 million acquisition of Web content management vendor Day Software. Adobe was already a major force in Web development through its Dreamweaver, Flash and ColdFusion products, not to mention Omniture for Web analytics. publishing.

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LeanData

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In June of 2021, Alation ; a leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions including data search and discovery, data governance, data stewardship, analytics and digital transformation, announced it closed a series D funding round of $110 million, with an overall valuation of $1.2 Newly minted “unicorn”. From there, she started building.

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Rev

MARCH 22, 2023

These activities include managing pipelines, optimizing revenue generation strategies based on real-time data insights and tracking revenue performance metrics. How is revenue operations different from marketing operations? By tracking the metrics related to revenue generation, revenue retention and growth.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 13, 2013

This is the only LinkedIn group exclusively devoted to B2B technology marketing and serves as a place for marketing professionals to network, share ideas, promote best practices, and stay updated on current happenings in the industry. Online Lead Generation – 54,553 members. Google Analytics – 21,200 members.

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 15, 2020

Marketing professionals wear many hats—that’s nothing new. We juggle lead generation, demand generation, CRM management, partnerships, teammate training, securing buy-in, and so much more. Keeping this data in mind can help you be more successful with future lead and demand generation efforts.

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NetLine

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Cutting through the fluff to get to the core of content marketing and its tie to demand generation, let’s dig in and meet Nathan! How does Content Marketing fit into your overall marketing strategy? Without going into too much detail, content marketing and content strategy are a huge part of what we do.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MAY 19, 2010

The system also improves Web analytics by flagging responses from specific companies and market segments, even when visitors fail to identify themselves, delete cookies, or reach the site without clicking on email links. ABR is still a bit rough around the edges. The first connectors are due shortly. Clever folks.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 31, 2010

Rather, it has conceded the lower tiers of business marketing to simpler systems and aimed Marketing Studio at marketers who need greater sophistication and will accept higher cost and complexity to get it. For more on vendor classifications, see my list of demand generation vendors from last November.)

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Moreau, author of the B2B Marketing Best Practices blog and EVP Sales and Marketing for Rubicon Marketing Group , a marketing agency based in Portland, Oregon that specializes in defending marketing investments with marketing automation, marketing strategy, and demand generation expertise.

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