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B2B Marketing Trends From Eloqua Experience 09 Via Twitter

Anything Goes Marketing

Earlier this month I left my newborn and poor wife at home for an unforgettable week at Eloqua Experience in San Francisco. While there were a few keynote speakers, the conference focused on having the Eloqua community share their experiences so we could all learn from each other. Marketing automation experience will be key.

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Marketing Automation: Like Bringing a Gun to a Knife Fight

Webbiquity

One of the biggest challenges b2b marketers face is what to do with all of those “names&# that come into your system that aren’t really “leads&# yet; contacts collected from white paper downloads, webinar registrations, trade shows and other activities. “Marketing automation&# is a misleading term.

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Five Keys to Integrating Your Interactive Value Marketing Tools with Your Marketing Automation Platform

The ROI Guy

But how will you easily integrate these tools with your Marketing Automation Platform (MAP) so you can effectively capture leads, and nurture these opportunities properly the buyers journey? Shares a copy of the assessment report – We’ve all gotten that follow-up call, “I noticed you downloaded a white paper from our site”.

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More Than Just Email Marketing: What Is Marketing Automation?

TrustRadius Marketing

70% of marketers say marketing automation software is critical to their success. Marketing automation occurs when marketers pass the burden of monotonous tasks to software logic to complete. What is marketing automation and why is it used? For example, email automation covers several useful KPIs. So what is it, anyway?

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Book Review: eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale

Webbiquity

Marketing automation systems—from vendors like Eloqua , Marketo , Genoo , Manticore and others—are great tools for moving prospective buyers along the path from interest to desire to action. Sections two and three, Customer Consensus and Natural Nurturing , begin getting into the meat of the strategy. What problems do they face?

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Survey Finds Growth in Pipelines and Sales Cycles for B2B Lead.

Industrial Marketing Today

The top findings I got out of the release were: 47% of the sales professionals reported a slight increase in the size of their B2B pipelines this year as compared to last year. The SalesPulse survey also reported that B2B sales professionals found an inbound lead’s location more important than revenues and the number of employees.

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The One-Person B2B Marketing Department Playbook – Chapter 2 – Filling the Gaps

thePoint

The two of you have to agree on the accountability of both the marketing and sales teams (what leads or information you will deliver and what they do with those leads or information) and how you measure the results. For example, sales cannot simply reject anything other than leads where the customer is ready to buy.