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

Customer Experience Matrix

So far the original list of Eloqua , Vtrenz , Marketo , Manticore Technology and Market2Lead has proven a good set of choices. It offers quite a few ways to measure interest in a vendor: Web searches, blog mentions, Google hits, and site traffic among them. Google and YouTube.) Yet there are so many more vendors I could add.

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Marketing Automation Vendor Consolidation: Lessons from History

Customer Experience Matrix

Exchange Applications went to Amdocs , Prime Response went to Chordiant (itself recently purchased by Pegasystems ), Protagona was purchased by DoubleClick (now part of Google ), Ceres ended up with Teradata , Intrinsic was bought by SAS , Epiphany became part of Infor , Paragren was bought by Siebe l (now Oracle ).

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Could Facebook become a Lead Nurturing platform?

Buzz Marketing for Technology

When you think of lead nurturing platforms you typically think of firms like Eloqua, Marketo, Aprimo, LeadLife, Market2Lead, Silverpop, even Salesforce.com is getting into the lead nurturing space. But Facebook? Element #3 – Events – throwing events in Facebook is easy, but taking that data and adding that to a profile isn’t.

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4 Failing Marketing Relationships You Need to Fix ASAP

Hubspot

Not only does nurturing leads shorten the sales cycle by 23% according to Market2Lead , but it also leaves your potential customers looking at your company as an ally, not a disturbance. Aberdeen Group research shows that personalized emails improve clickthrough rates by 14% and conversion rates by 10%. Have a conversation about it.

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Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

I would put Demandbase here along with firms like Active Conversion, Hubspot, iHance, Leadlander, Sales Genius, and Zoominfo. I would put the lead management automation crop here: Eloqua, Loopfuse, Manticore Technologies, Market2Lead, Marketo, and Vtrenz. I’m sure I forgot a few. Feel free to chime in if I did.

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The 2010 marketing technology proto-landscape did consolidate by 61%

chiefmartech

having acquired Eloqua, Responsys, Market2Lead, ATG, RightNow, Maxymiser, BlueKai, NetSuite, and Endeca ( plus many more not included on my 2010 proto-landscape). Firms that were or are now public: Google, HubSpot, Liveperson, Marin Software, Salesforce, Tableau, and Teradata. An order of magnitude more.

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Marketing Automation Trends for 2010

LeadSloth

Kevin Joyce , CMO, Market2Lead. The vast majority of leads generated on a website never have a meaningful conversation with a sales rep. Marketers will continue to struggle with the new Social Media reality and coming up with smart ways to influence the market’s conversation about their brand. Steve Woods , CTO, Eloqua.