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How Big Is the B2B Marketing Automation Industry?

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Summary: Here are my estimates for the size of the B2B marketing automation industry, broken down by customer segments. I've been working madly on my new report on B2B marketing automation vendors. Many are very small companies with just one or two marketing automation users. Big business ($500 million revenue and higher).

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Can CRM Add-Ons Replace Marketing Automation?

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I’ve long believed that B2B marketing automation is just a passing phase: that, ultimately, B2B marketing automation systems will be absorbed into CRM systems instead of operating independently. I wrote in February about ClickDimensions , which adds advanced email campaigns and Web tracking to Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

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Hard Data to Justify Your Marketing Automation Investment

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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. Eloqua “ The Business Case for Integrated Demand Generation ” offers data from Forrester, CSO Insights and several Eloqua clients.

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Demand Generation Implementation Survey: Half of Users Deploy Basic Features in One Week

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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. lead scoring 12 7 3 0 10 4 36.89

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Comparing Demand Generation Systems

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Now that I have that long post about analytical databases out of the way, I can get back to thinking about demand generation systems. Outbound campaigns: generate mass emails to internal or imported lists and manage responses. Automated followup: automatically respond to inquiries. .

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Genius.com Offers Free Edition: How Much Does It Lower True Cost of Entry?

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But I think its strategy of offering an intermediate product between email marketing and full marketing automation may actually be more useful in attracting new customers. LoopFuse also provides automated Salesforce.com integration, but doesn’t have Genius’s Web tracking technology. add a tracking tag) to the Web site itself.

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Manticore Offers A Lower Cost Alternative For Online Lead Generation

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Somehow I received a copy of “ Increasing Revenue Through Automated Demand Generation ” (registration required), the kind of title that sends chills up my spine. As the recommendations suggest, it provides a hosted system for integrated lead generation and management. But, still, this is perfectly reasonable stuff.

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