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Is Salesforce.com a Player in Marketing Automation Software?

Webbiquity

Salesforce.com is the cloud computing darling of customer relationship management (CRM) software. So, where does Salesforce.com stand as a marketing automation solution? Up front, Salesforce.com will garner appeal because the marketing app is bundled with the Sales Cloud 2 product. Post on Google Buzz. Share this on Bebo.

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Vocus Purchased by Private Equity Firm GTCR: This Could Be Interesting

Customer Experience Matrix

x revenue, compared with the 6 to 7 x multiples paid for ExactTarget and Responsys by Salesforce.com and Oracle and the 14 x that Marketo commands in the stock market. At that time, the marketing product was missing key marketing automation features including lead scoring, multi-step workflows, and integration with Salesforce.com.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Sales Leads Via RSS via Salesforce.com

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« Give Lead Generation Some Respect | Main | Podcast: How Trigger Events improve Lead Generation » Sales Leads Via RSS via Salesforce.com Otter Group CEO, Kathleen Gilroy , pointed me Charlie Woods, Moonwatcher Blog , and his intriguing post on the subject of distributing sales leads via RSS. " Here is his original concept.

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IBM May Buy Silverpop: B2B Marketing Automation and B2C Email Would Be Great Fit

Customer Experience Matrix

The InterWebs were buzzing this morning with an Atlanta Business Chronicle article reporting that IBM is negotiating to buy Silverpop. My only reaction was, What the heck took so long? The company’s mix of B2B and B2C clients may also confuse potential buyers and drive down the price a bit.

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Ren?? Bonvanie, Palo Alto Networks CMO: 5 Strategies That Increase Revenue Using Marketing Analytics [Podcast]

Crimson Marketing

Buzzwords: How to develop “buzz reports” from corporate marketing department observations to develop accounts and monitor all potential opportunities. Lifetime Value: How to use historical data to determine the lifetime value expansion model of every individual account, and how having that empowers sales reps.

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A B2B Perspective of Dreamforce

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Observation 1: Salesforce.com is not going to acquire a Marketing Automation Vendor anytime soon. However, there was quite a buzz as many tried to discover which marketing automation platform Salesforce.com decided to purchase for their own use. Observation 4: Salesforce.com Needs Better Content .

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The Cloud Must Go On – How to Catalyze a PR Win into Revenue with Marketing

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

More than 40K attend this software technology conference, and many expect to hear each year from Marc Benioff, CEO and chairman of salesforce.com. In less than 24 hours, salesforce.com used social media and search to turn a bad situation into success that will likely generate revenue in the months to come. Photo Credit: salesforce.com.

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