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Customer Experience Matrix
DECEMBER 20, 2012
Oracle announced today that it has agreed to purchase B2B marketing automation leader Eloqua for $23.50 It suggests that neither Oracle nor Eloqua management felt the company was substantially undervalued. Oracle does have an existing B2B marketing automation product, based on the technology it acquired from Market2Lead in 2010.
Customer Experience Matrix
NOVEMBER 5, 2009
Summary: Marketing automation and CRM systems may eventually converge, but for now marketers need help explaining why they need a system of their own. People still don’t understand the difference between marketing automation vs. CRM. Will Marketing automation and CRM remain separate? Vendors take note.
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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. It's one example of how vendors are now competing to attract new users. LoopFuse knows that, of course.
Customer Experience Matrix
JANUARY 5, 2010
I’m pleased to report that the 2010 edition of the Raab Guide to Demand Generation Systems is officially available today, with updated entries on all vendors (alphabetically: Eloqua , Manticore Technology , Market2Lead , Marketbright , Marketo , Neolane and Silverpop Engage B2B ). Social media. Sales access. Upgraded reporting. .
Customer Experience Matrix
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
Summary: So you want some hard numbers to prove the value of marketing automation? A client asked yesterday if I had some benchmark information to justify the cost of her marketing automation project. Aberdeen Group has published many studies related to marketing automation. Here's a bunch. But lots of people do anyway.
Customer Experience Matrix
FEBRUARY 4, 2009
My new obsession with Twitter (follow me as @draab) has led to several messages from people who seemed to have trouble choosing between Eloqua and Marketo. Marketo is certainly a fine product, but marketers should still look around before picking it by default. Even cheaper options are available if you need fewer functions.
Customer Experience Matrix
NOVEMBER 18, 2009
B2b marketing automation) vendors, with links to my reviews where I've written one. Most offer a CRM option (typically priced at $10 to $20 per seat per month) for companies who don't want to pay for Salesforce.com. Small/Mid Size: these firms sell to small and mid-size companies, and occasionally to divisions of the giants.
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