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My List of Demand Generation Vendors, and Who They Sell To

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One of the audience members at the B2B Marketing University in Boston asked about demand generation systems for small businesses, and how to distinguish among the vendors in general. This has more to do with the degree of personal selling (and after-sale service) than anything else.

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B2B Marketing University: For Now, Marketing Automation and CRM Are Still Separate

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But the other presenters disagreed, largely arguing that the separate groups have distinct needs. by Market2Lead CMO Kevin Joyce for a good statement of the separatist position.) Technology may impede Software-as-a-Service sales automation vendors from adding marketing automation. See Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf?

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LucidEra Takes a Shot at On-Demand Analytics

Customer Experience Matrix

Maybe it’s not a question at all: every application presents them, and every marketer asks for them, usually in terms of “best practices”. Campaign analysis in demand generation systems. The question here is whether most demand generation systems ( Eloqua , Vtrenz , Marketo , Market2Lead , Manticore , etc.)

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

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But many others were absorbed more diffusely among different technology companies and service providers. If you’re a demand generation marketer, you know this math: it’s pouring more prospects into the top of your funnel. Even with a constant conversion rate, you generate more net leads. Hint, hint.).

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B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up

Online Marketing Institute

While honored, I also find reviewing these solutions confusing because there is a lot of variation in the product presentations and overlap between categories. Folks, at less than 20 employees, many of you look more like boutique agencies than true technology providers. Here’s the problem.