The Point

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Sirius Decisions wrote an insightful article last week about the acquisition by Marketo of Insightera (a Web personalization platform), and included was the following projection: “By 2015, we expect to see 71 percent of b-to-b organizations’ new inquiries coming via the corporate Web site.”. I doubt it. What do you think?

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Directive Agency

MARCH 6, 2017

Lack of Targeting. If you are expecting that you will have to hire a new account executive or add more phone lines because you launched a Facebook ad campaign you will be sorely disappointed. What does your target customer request or define their needs as when they contact you? Lack of Targeting. Industries. Retargeting.

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The Point

JANUARY 21, 2014

I received an email recently from Kevin Payne, Senior Director of Field Marketing at customer service software provider [24]7. Think about 2-3 bullets in the form of key selling points, preceded by “Download this compelling white paper today, and you’ll discover:” or words to that effect.

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The Point

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Earlier this week, Marketo , the marketing automation company, held its second ever user conference in San Francisco. From Marketo’s perspective, I understand the need to frame marketing automation in ever more mission-critical terms. Systems like Marketo can be used to remind sales reps (via sales alerts) of untouched or stale leads.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

A prospective client asks: “We’re just getting our demand generation programs ramped up, and I’m not sure I’m ready for marketing automation. After all, a simple monthly email newsletter to your database – something you can accomplish with only the most basic email service provider (ESP) – nurtures leads. Comments welcome.

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The Point

MAY 14, 2013

In follow-up to the recent 2013 Marketo Summit , the marketing team at ReachForce , a leading provider of B2B data services, sent a message to attendees (including this blogger) crowing about the success of their traffic builder campaign , an email that generated a 42.8% The subject line that generated such success?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

The middle of the demand generation funnel receives way less attention than it deserves. At the bottom of the funnel, marketing helps close the sale by creating urgency and helping prospects make the business case for purchasing the product or service. Accelerate More Leads from Specific Segments.

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

What should I know about Account-Based Marketing? Isn’t it demand generation with a new name? movement harshly declare that proactive targeting and prospecting for new business is dead. If inbound marketing was a magic bullet and perfect panacea for creating demand, then we could stop proactively pursuing target accounts.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

I’m going to diverge just slightly from my current obsession with usability to talk about a conversation I had today with Marketo President and CEO Phil Fernandez, who previewed the 3.0 Major themes were greater access to detailed information, more precise targeting, and tighter integration with Salesforce.com.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 12, 2011

by Phil Fernandez Today, the role of demand generation as a discrete and increasingly vital part of the marketing function is well accepted amongst corporations (especially B2B companies). Indeed, this is exactly the structure we have at my company, Marketo. Technology Spurs Emergence of Demand Generation.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 21, 2013

by Amy Guarino At Marketo, we often say that we’ve made the technology easy, but marketing is still hard. Working with a strong agency partner, either by outsourcing the entire solution to them, or using their skills on the marketing side of things can significantly shorten the time for success and improve overall results.

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Biznology

JULY 26, 2017

David Rowe , SVP marketing and business development at Enli Health Intelligence , spoke at the BrandHIT marketing conference in Las Vegas last month, and candidly shared some of his firm’s experiences in migrating from traditional B2B demand generation to an ABM strategy. We’re even supporting our services organization way downstream.

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 30, 2014

For years marketers have been keen to show cost per lead (or in the words of Jon Miller from Marketo – investment per lead) as a metric that has meaning. The value of the metric needs to be shown in comparison to average deal size as a result of marketing’s demand generation program to have context.

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The ABM Agency

APRIL 21, 2023

Next, you’ll learn how to develop a target account list that aligns with your objectives. Furthermore, we will explore ways to personalize messaging and leverage multi-channel strategies to engage decision-makers effectively. Continuously Update Your Ideal Customer Profile Develop a Target Account List A.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Summary: Public data gives some insights into Marketo's financial history and prospects. Here’s a bit more on this week's $25 million investment in Marketo : a piece in VentureWire quotes revenue for Markteo as $4.5 But Marketo itself says the reported figures are indeed active clients and I've no basis to doubt them.

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 27, 2023

We look at… it took 10 years or more to get everyone to understand demand generation and how to do that. Most people are pretty good at budgeting for the implementation of it and the services around that. What are, where do you to consistently outsource things to sort of agencies and consultants? How do we use it all day?

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

80% of marketers find ABM less effective than they expected. If you are guilty of making this ABM mistake, start by identifying the right accounts for your next ABM campaign. There are many list building agencies that you can outsource this work to. Indeed, that can’t be overlooked! In ABM there is no fence.

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Only B2B

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In one of the interviews Tribilo’s CEO, Andre Yee, said “Right off the bat it offers better targeting, and if ABM is about anything, it’s about better targeting.” The obsolete methods of Lead generation are transforming. Now you cannot solve demand generation problems with quantity leads.

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The Point

MAY 11, 2015

However, I’m also concerned that, as marketers, in our haste to throw off our reputation as a bunch of do-nothing artists, we run the risk of relinquishing a creative legacy that still has an important role to play, in demand generation , and in marketing as a whole. Sure, data rules the roost.

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The Point

DECEMBER 11, 2018

How can ABM best coexist with a more traditional funnel-based demand generation model? In the giddy, early days when solutions like Marketo first arrived on the scene, the reigning view was that the technology was all a company needed to solve their lead management and email marketing woes. These are not impulse purchases.

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Kabbage

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Note: To make it easier to navigate this list, we broke it up into multiple categories. What do they talk about: Variety of B2B topics ranging from demand generation, content marketing, SEO, social media, etc. Why should I read it: If there’s one thing Marketo does really well, it’s content. B2B Marketing Blogs.

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Kabbage

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Note: To make it easier to navigate this list, we broke it up into multiple categories. What do they talk about: Variety of B2B topics ranging from demand generation, content marketing, SEO, social media, etc. Why should I read it: If there’s one thing Marketo does really well, it’s content. B2B Marketing Blogs.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 19, 2009

Sean is exposed on a daily basis to the latest best practices in B2B marketing and is chock full of practical demand generation advice. What are your top 3 tips to help B2B companies improve their demand generation ? What do you think are the biggest opportunities marketers have in terms of more effective lead management?

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Unbound B2B

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Quick Summary: Account-based marketing is a strategic sales and marketing technique that engages and converts highly-targeted audiences. ABM is all about focusing your marketing efforts on high-value accounts that have the maximum potential of converting into sales. What is ABM or Account Based Marketing (ABM)?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

ResearchCorp’s Demand Generation Adoption Survey. Marketo and Ascend2’s Marketing Automation Strategy Survey. This leader will be responsible for your demand generation strategy for different segments and its orchestration across channels. Technology by itself will not solve business challenges.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Author: Vyoma Kapur Financial services. A vertical approach can be very effective when marketing to target accounts as well, helping you and your organization deliver a more personalized experience. At Marketo, we have team members who are dedicated to verticals of interest. Start Your Demand Generation Engine.

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The Mx Group

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Account-Based Marketing. Demand Gen and Lead Management. If you’d benefit from aligning your sales and marketing against a list of specific companies rather than a profile of companies, then it could be an effective tactic for you. Do you have any economical suggestions for managing offline data and IP targeting?

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The Point

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Indeed, the days of marketing en masse to cold lists via marketing automation platforms (MAPs) like Marketo are behind us. More times than not, however, the best approach is a segmented strategy that combines targeted sales outreach complemented by marketing support. How Should I Market to Purchased Lists? Click To Tweet.

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Vidyard

JULY 17, 2015

Kitchener, Ontario – July 15, 2015 – Demand Spring and Vidyard today announced a partnership to offer the industry’s first video marketing consulting service for B2B marketing and demand generation teams. Online video is one of the fastest growing and most effective areas of B2B marketing.

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 19, 2013

As such, for B2B marketers specifically, activity on Google Plus could potentially have significant effects on lead acquisition and brand trust. Doug Kessler (Velocity Partners) – Co-founder and creative director of Velocity, the business-to-business marketing agency in London. per month, almost double that of Facebook (9.3%).

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Vidyard

JULY 17, 2015

Kitchener, Ontario – July 15, 2015 – Demand Spring and Vidyard today announced a partnership to offer the industry’s first video marketing consulting service for B2B marketing and demand generation teams. Online video is one of the fastest growing and most effective areas of B2B marketing.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

To reach end users, the company relies primarily on a network of channel partners, including satellite operators, telecom companies, and internet service providers. All this presents real challenges for both demand generation and lead management. All-hands discovery session yields important insights, priorities.

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SnapApp

JULY 10, 2018

Demand generation is a rapidly evolving field — just a few years ago brands were still largely focusing on traditional outbound marketing strategies. Terms like inbound marketing and demand generation seemed more like buzzwords than actual marketing strategies. Demand Gen Conferences to Attend. Source ).

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Ledger Bennett

MAY 24, 2018

If you haven’t implemented LinkedIn’s Lead Generation Forms into your demand generation strategy, then it’s safe to say you’re missing out! Both campaigns were targeting the same ABM audience and promoted the downloadable content with the same copy and creatives. But the best solution? Other blogs that may interest you.

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Crimson Marketing

APRIL 23, 2015

“As a result, a vast majority (83%) of B2B marketers say that their buyer personas are only ‘somewhat’ effective, according to a study from the ITSMA. ” – Heidi Bullock, VP of Demand Generation Marketing at Marketo. ” – Katie Martell, Co-Founder and CMO of Cintell.

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Leadspace

MARCH 22, 2023

As marketers, we aim to confidently and repeatedly deliver effective campaigns to the best opportunities within our target market – at the lowest possible cost. Applies scoring that indicates a company and/or person’s likelihood to be a good target buyer. and the higher the score the more engaged the buyer.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

The subject of hot vs. cold leads was a prime topic at a Marketo roadshow event I attended earlier this month, when Paul Albright , the company’s Chief Revenue Officer, gave a compelling presentation on marketing metrics and some of the factors behind his company’s rapid success. Why is Marketo’s percentage so much higher than the average?

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