Only B2B

AUGUST 21, 2023

B2B list building is the foundation upon which successful B2B lead generation campaigns are built. It involves identifying and compiling a list of potential prospects who are likely to be interested in a company’s products or services. Hence, the need for automation arises as a solution to these challenges.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

When marketers embark on a formal lead nurturing strategy, opportunities for process improvement can arise in unexpected ways. That was the experience for iDirect , a leading provider of satellite IP communications based in Herndon, Virginia. However, the new program has already had a significant impact.

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The Point

MAY 6, 2010

A couple of weeks ago our firm prepared a detailed ROI analysis for a client helping them substantiate to their management the investment in a marketing automation platform. For other companies, the decision of whether or not to take the plunge into marketing automation is less of a slam-dunk.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

CRM platform implementations and migrations are not as hard as you may think. My fellow SmartBug® Jessica Vionas-Singer wrote an article on why CRM implementations fail , to provide you with a broader picture. For those creating a new CRM: Beyond standard fields (e.g., Hubs Setup: Marketing, Sales, and Service.

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The Point

JULY 15, 2010

Salesforce.com is a dominant player in the CRM category and an integral part of many companies’ lead management, database marketing, and demand generation programs. Unfortunately, the data in most CRM systems isn’t tight enough to help marketing.

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The Point

MARCH 18, 2014

Over at marketing automation firm Marketo , CEO Phil Fernandez just wrote a full-throated rant against the evils of unsolicited email and purchased email lists used indiscriminately: “How does anyone think that these are sensible emails to send to the CEO of a fast-growing public company? And that’s all how it should be.

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The Point

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Earlier this week, Marketo , the marketing automation company, held its second ever user conference in San Francisco. Based on first-hand impressions, however, it’s not how the vast majority of clients are employing (or even thinking of) marketing automation. It’s all heady stuff.

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