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Microsoft Buys Marketing Automation Vendor MarketingPilot: Start of Something Big?

Customer Experience Matrix

It has a pretty low profile in the B2B marketing automation world, partly because it serves a mix of B2C and B2B clients but mostly because it started as a marketing operations management system. I still doubt Salesforce.com will get the message any time soon, but maybe they'll start to reconsider. Even a good B2B platform might not.

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Teradata Integrates Its Marketing Automation Acquisitions for Enterprise Marketers

Customer Experience Matrix

Last year’s biggest marketing automation acquisitions were products for consumer marketing: ExactTarget by Salesforce.com , Neolane by Adobe , and Responsys by Oracle. As new entrants explore the world of B2C marketing automation, it’s important to recognize that the territory is already occupied.

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Can you do top-of-funnel marketing automation without CRM?

Biznology

If you’re a small or medium size business selling to consumers, you probably want to both automate and personalize your marketing campaigns. Your emails are more relevant. But they’re years behind in terms of pre-customer, top-of-the-funnel campaigning. – Conduct drip email, SMS or Facebook ad campaigns based on segments.

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Marketo Adds Custom Objects. It's a Big Deal. Trust Me.

Customer Experience Matrix

Specifically, it hasn’t let users set up custom objects (although they’ve been able to import custom objects from Salesforce.com or Microsoft Dynamics CRM ). Sloan said that even before this happens, data in the custom objects will be fully available to Marketo rules for list building and campaign flows.

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Salesforce.com Best Practices: Thought Leadership with David Taber, Author of Salesforce.com Secrets of Success

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

David is the author of the new Prentice-Hall book, " Salesforce.com Secrets of Success ," which covers the people, policy, and process issues surrounding effective CRM solutions. A problem we see nearly everywhere -- B2B and B2C -- is focusing too much on the quantity of leads, rather than lead quality. a yahoo email address).

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SetLogik Offers B2B Marketers a Real Marketing Database

Customer Experience Matrix

I originally saw SetLogik as a tool to associate marketing leads with sales opportunities, even when they are not connected directly within Salesforce.com. This has been sadly lacking in most B2B marketing automation systems, which supplement the Salesforce.com database with barely-extensible lead profiles and contact histories.

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How RightWave Solves the Marketing Automation Skill Shortage

Customer Experience Matrix

Instead, RightWave offers what it calls “marketing automation as a service,” gives each client access to staff members who will set up and execute campaigns for them. RightWave actually does let marketers import files, create segmentations, and build emails, although few clients do these for themselves.