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Ranking the Demand Generation Vendors by Popularity (Yes, Life Really Is Just Like High School)

Customer Experience Matrix

My original plan had been to add several marketing automation vendors with significant presence in this market. My original set of products was based on a general knowledge of which companies are most established, plus some consultation with vendors to learn who they felt were their main competitors. How to choose?

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Marketing Content That Sells

The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Marketing Content That Sells When talking with lead nurturing and marketing automation vendors they all make it seem very easy. How is it that your product or service will benefit me?

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How 100+ Brands Use Video with Oracle Eloqua to Connect with More Buyers

Vidyard

And they’re doing it in a way that’s tightly integrated with the marketing automation platform that powers their programs and insights. It’s an extremely flexible platform.”. Did you expect to hear a B2B marketing leader at Lenovo, the world’s largest PC manufacturer, talk about making people laugh and cry?

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Vidyard Named Finalist for 2016 Marketo Revvie Awards

Vidyard

Vidyard recognized in the “Partner of the Year, LaunchPoint Technology” category for the success and impact of its video platform with joint Marketo customers. In 2015, Vidyard surpassed the milestone of more than 100 Marketo customers using its platform to boost marketing and sales performance. Learn more about it here.

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Inbound Marketing Must Set the Table for Industrial Sales

Industrial Marketing Today

This is when I have to take a step back and start talking about how the job of inbound marketing does not end with lead generation but extends into setting the table for sales so they can be more productive. Some of the more middle of the funnel functions are better suited for marketing automation.

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Hive9 Marketing Performance Management Includes Customer Journey Optimization

Customer Experience Matrix

Sending messages distinguishes journey orchestration engines from “pure” Customer Data Platforms, which assemble data but don’t make decisions about customer treatments. By “journey as the framework for message selection” I mean that marketing messages or campaigns are triggered when customers reach a particular journey step.

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Apples and Oranges

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It feels like every month a new marketing automation vendor hits the scene making grandiose promises ranging from immediate ROI increases to more effective marketing to the delivery of lead management.    While marketing automation can automate lead management, it cannot deliver lead management.