The Point
APRIL 26, 2017
This week was my eighth consecutive Marketo Summit, all of them as a sponsor/exhibitor. Marketo has their mojo back. It’s been a tumultuous year for Marketo since being acquired by Vista Equity Partners in late 2016. Email may be losing its B2B dominance. But here are my main observations from the week.
The Point
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Following on the heels of CAN-SPAM (US) and CASL (Canada), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the latest in a series of government regulations that promises to have a major impact on the way B2B marketers conduct business. 5 Basic Things Every #B2B Marketer Needs to Do to Prepare for #GDPR via @spearmktg.
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The Point
JANUARY 21, 2020
A client asks: “Should we be hosting our campaign landing pages in Marketo? We’ve always hosted them on our main site and simply embedded Marketo forms. This question comes up all the time in client work, and not just with Marketo customers. But those companies are in the minority, especially within B2B. Effectiveness.
The Point
JUNE 14, 2011
A client confessed recently that one of the reasons his company had selected Marketo as a marketing automation provider was because he was so impressed by their marketing. Quite apart from the merits of their technology, Marketo does indeed have a reputation for (to borrow a time-worn phrase): eating their own dog food.
The Point
OCTOBER 14, 2010
Earlier this week, Marketo , the marketing automation company, held its second ever user conference in San Francisco. Systems like Marketo can be used to remind sales reps (via sales alerts) of untouched or stale leads. Marketo has more than 300 content assets on offer on its Website.). Think you have enough content?
The Point
JUNE 25, 2019
Marketing attribution is a hot topic these days in B2B circles. Yet, for all the interest, precious few B2B companies achieve the holy grail of knowing exactly how – and where – their marketing investment impacts revenue. [Thanks to Anne Angele, Spear’s esteemed Director of Marketing Technology, for this month’s guest post.].
The Point
DECEMBER 16, 2013
Sirius Decisions wrote an insightful article last week about the acquisition by Marketo of Insightera (a Web personalization platform), and included was the following projection: “By 2015, we expect to see 71 percent of b-to-b organizations’ new inquiries coming via the corporate Web site.”. I doubt it. What do you think?
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