• FEARLESS COMPETITOR  |  FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2013
    Marketo prices IPO at $13, at high end of the range
    Oracle bought Eloqua and ExactTarget bought Pardot. 'The SAAS marketing automation space is red-hot. IPOs and Consolidations continue. Marketo just raised $79 million dollars – at the top end of the range predicted!  Find New Customers congratulates our many friends at Marketo. So Find New Customers likes Marketo a lot.).
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2013
    More Holes Than Swiss Cheese: Why Marketing Automation is Still So Controversial
    More Holes Than Swiss Cheese: Why Marketing Automation is Still So Controversial is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. 'by Sylvia Jensen | Tweet this In March EConsultancy held their annual Digital Cream Event in London. 
  • B2B LEAD BLOG  |  THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2013
    Demandbase API vs ReachForce Form Appending Solutions
    The solution is now deployed with more than 100 B2B clients using marketing automation platforms like Marketo, Eloqua, Pardot, Hubspot, Act-On and CMS systems including WordPress, Drupal, Sitecore and many other web pages. 'Demandbase or ReachForce? Price, Match Rates and Integration are Key Considerations. Demandbase vs ReachForce Price.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2013
    4 Tactical Takeaways from Case Studies Presented at SiriusDecisions Summit 2013
    One example of this approach was Docusign’s Meagen Eisenberg , who described her effective digital execution encompassing more than 70 global nurturing streams enhanced by her DemandBase and Eloqua investments.  More than 1,500 attendees wrapped up another exciting time at the SiriusDecisions Summit 2013  last week in San Diego!
  • HUBSPOT  |  MONDAY, MAY 13, 2013
    6 Marketing Automation Lessons I Learned the Hard Way
    Recent acquisitions (Eloqua acquired by Oracle, Pardot by ExactTarget, and others) are also signs of a market headed in the right direction. Particularly I realized, more often than not, I was thinking about automation the wrong way. Right now the marketing automation industry couldn''t be hotter. They plan to use lead scoring, as well.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, MAY 12, 2013
    5 London Attractions to Enjoy During Eloqua Experience Europe
    'by Amanda Batista | Tweet this As we gear up for Eloqua Experience Europe , 25-26 June, at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel London Kensington , we wanted to share some Extra Experience scoop with the marketing community. Click here to learn more about Eloqua Experience Europe, and to register ! An added bonus: admission is free!
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2013
    Are Your Marketing Campaigns Socially Active? [CHART]
    To do so, we pulled together a list of the most commonly installed apps from the Eloqua AppCloud and what we found was quite interesting. Fueling the highest increase in adoption of apps from the Eloqua AppCloud, marketers are engaging their buyers and extending their reach through social networks by adding apps to their landing pages. 
  • FEARLESS COMPETITOR  |  SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2013
    A Find New Customers client story – Why it didn’t work
    Nothing at all like Marketo, Eloqua or Act-On Software) It was quickly clear that major challenges were facing me. '“You can’t help someone who does not want to change.” ” – Adele Revella, the Buyer Persona Institute. But the deal did not last long. Let’s look at why it failed. Pitch A, Pitch B, Pitch C.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2013
    Eloqua Wins CODie Award for ‘Best Marketing Automation Solution’
    Oracle Eloqua’s platform provides marketers with a way to target and segment the right audience, nurture and score leads to improve lead generation, execute global marketing campaigns, and track and manage campaign performance, including revenue growth. Oracle Click here  for more information about the CODiE Awards.
  • LEDGER BENNETT  |  WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2013
    The top 10 B2B marketing research papers you should read
    B2B in association with Eloqua. In this article, SiriusView concisely compares the leading suppliers (including Eloqua, Marketo, Aprimo, Silverpop and Unica), by usability, the efficiency of sales and marketing deployment, and cross-references these elements against key trends in the industry. The freebies…. SiriusDecisions Inc.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2013
    3 Ways Insurance Marketers Can Benefit from Marketing Automation
    'by Eloqua | Tweet this The marketing ecosystem has changed for insurance marketers, as a result of healthcare reform and economic changes. Our newly released tool, Oracle Eloqua Marketing for Insurance Cloud Service includes a gallery of prebuilt best practice campaign blueprints tailored to the needs of insurance organizations.
  • WRITTENT  |  TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2013
    How Much Do Quality Copywriting Services Cost?
    Eloqua reports that mid-sized companies should expect to spend around $150 per piece of content from freelancers. by Eloqua’s estimates. 'Normal. false. false. false. Content marketing is serious business. 25% of the average marketing budget is dedicated to custom content. But how much should quality content cost? hourly.
  • B2B LEAD BLOG  |  TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2013
    SiriusDecisions Summit 2013 – The Million Dollar Case Study
    Since 2005, more than 400 leading companies including Dassault Systemes, Eloqua, GXS, Marketo, ReadyTalk, and Webtrends are increasing the effectiveness and driving higher revenue velocity through digital marketing automation initiatives with better quality and enriched lead data and insights from ReachForce. This one:  . About ReachForce.
  • B2B LEAD BLOG  |  TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2013
    SiriusDecisions Summit 2013 – The Million Dollar Case Study
    Since 2005, more than 400 leading companies including Dassault Systemes, Eloqua, GXS, Marketo, ReadyTalk, and Webtrends are increasing the effectiveness and driving higher revenue velocity through digital marketing automation initiatives with better quality and enriched lead data and insights from ReachForce. This one:  . About ReachForce.
  • FOLLOW THE LEAD  |  TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2013
    Getting vital details on Web forms with fewer fields
    He explains how technologies like the new ZoomInfo Append SparkPlug for Eloqua make it possible to create Web forms that have just one field and still get enough information to score the leads! 'How do you get enough information from Web visitors to score leads, without bombarding them with too many Web form questions? That’s right.
  • LOOPFUSE  |  MONDAY, MAY 6, 2013
    Gartner Group releases CRM Lead Management Magic Quadrant for 2013
    Congratulations to those identified as “Leaders” in the large enterprise segment of marketing automation (Oracle/Eloqua & Marketo). 'IT research firm Gartner Group released their 2013 CRM Lead Management Magic Quadrant in the last week or so.  We would love you to try out LoopFuse here.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, MAY 6, 2013
    Oracle Eloqua Named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for CRM Lead Management
    'by Eloqua | Tweet this The 2013 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CRM Lead Management has been published and Oracle Eloqua is in the Leaders quadrant for the second consecutive year.  Marketing Efficiency customer experience CX Gartner Magic Quadrant for CRM Lead Management Gartner Research leader Oracle Eloqua Oracle Marketing Cloud
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2013
    Is Sales Hungry For Your Marketing Content? [CHART]
    This weekend, we analyzed customers who use the Eloqua Engage sales tool, which allows marketers to make marketing designed email templates available for their sales reps so that they can send the right message to their prospects at the right moment in the buying cycle, and track their response to it. 
  • SAVVY B2B MARKETING  |  FRIDAY, MAY 3, 2013
    Savvy Week in Review: May 2
    via @eloqua. 'If you are like one of our 5-year-old daughters, you're very excited to see May is finally here. The flowers, the baby animasls, everything so new! Speaking of new, here are our favorite new posts from the week. Enjoy! Good Reads for B2B Marketing - Staple Yourself to a Lead via @ PointClearPD.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 2013
    Credit and Measure: More Tips to Improve Sales and Marketing Alignment
    We set up all of our campaigns using both Eloqua and our CRM,” she said.  Credit and Measure: More Tips to Improve Sales and Marketing Alignment is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. Monday’s post scratched the surface of the dynamic relationship between sales and marketing.
  • FEARLESS COMPETITOR  |  TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2013
    What’s the Biggest Challenge Facing Your Business Today?
    The head of Marketing needs to invest in a best practices sales lead generation program  and purchase good software like Marketo or Eloqua. 'That’s right. want to know what’s on your mind now. What’s the Biggest challenge facing your business today? But I bet I can guess – from the role you play in your company.
  • FEARLESS COMPETITOR  |  MONDAY, APRIL 29, 2013
    Who is the Hero of our Story? You are!
    They have not purchased marketing automation like Marketo or Eloqua. 'With so many businesses struggling to create enough qualified sales leads, who’s the hero of our story? Answer: Beleaguered sales people. You don’t deserve to suffer. Your voice-mail messages go unanswered and your emails go unopened. We feel your pain. You are!
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, APRIL 29, 2013
    Define and Conquer: Tips to Improve Sales and Marketing Alignment
    Check out Eloqua’s Grande Guide to Lead Scoring. Define and Conquer: Tips to Improve Sales and Marketing Alignment is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. The following is the first of a two-part series on strategies to bridge the gap between sales and marketing. Brad Giles, Sr.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, APRIL 28, 2013
    Which is the Most Secure, Fully Featured Web Browser for Modern Marketers? [CHART]
    CHART] is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. 'by Egan Cheung | Tweet this A hot topic of discussions lately is web browsers.  So, I gathered some of the research that I have been doing to see if I could represent my findings graphically to share my discoveries. I plotted this on the Y-axis.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2013
    5 Steps to Setting Up A Branded Instagram
    Eloqua has offices in New York, Austin, Boston, San Francisco, Toronto, and Virginia (and that only covers our North American footprint) , so it was critical for us to think about how to cover appropriate geographical grounds. Join Eloqua on Instagram! 'by Amanda Batista | Tweet this Instagram is a superhero mobile application. We did.
  • BLOG MY CALLS  |  THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2013
    7 Deadly Sins of Call Tracking #epicfail
    According to research from Eloqua and MarketingProfs, CEOs are demanding more marketing metrics than ever before. 'In Sunday School I was taught about sins of omission and sins of commission. Most sins we think about are sins of commission--things we actually do that are wrong. Other sins are sins of omission--a failure to do something.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2013
    10 Actionable Content Marketing Tips: Content2Conversion Conference Recap
    10 Actionable Content Marketing Tips: Content2Conversion Conference Recap is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. 'by Amanda Batista | Tweet this Who’s down with OPC? We’re not talking about the celebration song of early 90s hip-hop. You’re content marketing whether you know it or not.
  • WRITTENT  |  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2013
    10 Ways Slideshare Can Benefit Your Social Media Strategy
    Joe Chernov of Eloqua reports their company receives more traffic from Slideshare than YouTube and Google+ combined. '60 million visitors a month head to Slideshare. If you’re unimpressed, think about this: it’s considerably less social than other networks. While users can follow others, it’s primarily a center for information discovery.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, APRIL 22, 2013
    Call for Speakers! 4 Reasons to Strut Your Marketing Stuff at Eloqua Experience 2013
    We’re gearing up for Eloqua Experience 2013 , the Modern Marketing event that brings together marketers from different industries and business processes. Here are 5 reasons from former speakers why you should cultivate a role in the Modern Marketing discussion by submitting a speaking proposal for Eloqua Experience 2013!  . See it!
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2013
    What’s On Your Modern Marketing Music Playlist? [CHART]
    So whether you’re grooving to tunes while writing, creating campaigns in Eloqua, or relaxing after driving pipeline for the sales team, there is a song for that! CHART] is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. I’ve certainly added a ton of new songs/artists to my rotation as a result!
  • EARNEST ABOUT B2B  |  FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2013
    The big barriers to big data for b2b marketers
    The likes of Eloqua, Silverpop and Hubspot shine a light on what prospects are doing and how they are interacting with your business. 'Metrics. Measurement. Three little things responsible for marketers across the world waking up in cold sweats at night. The thing is being a b2b marketer is not easy at the moment. Then came along big data.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2013
    The X Factor: The Convergence of Customer Experience and Web Experience Management
    The X Factor: The Convergence of Customer Experience and Web Experience Management is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. Marketing Efficiency customer experience CX offline online Oracle Eloqua Steve Woods The article ran Apr. 16 in CMS Wire, . It’s online. It’s a no-brainer, right?
  • BLOG MY CALLS  |  THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2013
    B2B Sales Cycle Getting Longer, Study Says
    Instead, the customer has to choose between Marketo, Eloqua, Hubspot and Pardot (to name a few). 'On Tuesday Marketing Profs published some pretty darn interesting research. The study was conducted by BtoB and Bizo. It found that many B2B marketers struggle to segment and target the correct audiences. Fascinating stuff.
  • CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MATRIX   |  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2013
    Lattice Engines Automates All Steps in Prospect Discovery
    Users can export lists to Excel and Marketo, with connectors for Eloqua and other marketing automation systems on the way. 'There’s nothing new about using public information to identify business opportunities: it’s why lawyers chase ambulances and bankers phone lottery winners. Lattice Engines was founded in 2006 to fill this gap.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2013
    5 Ways to Personalize Emails and Enhance Open Rates
    Check out Eloqua’s ‘Must-See’ Chart below:  . Check out Eloqua’s 40 Must-See Charts for Marketers. Ways to Personalize Emails and Enhance Open Rates is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. The email immediately established context in the abyss that is, my inbox.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2013
    3 Tips For Aligning Demand & Content to Advance the Buyer’s Journey
    Oracle | Eloqua’s Director of Customer Culture, Heather Foeh, will present strategies for connecting content to customers, during a breakfast session at Ad Age Digital Conference , Wednesday April 17 in New York. For modern marketing engagement, the perfect pairing is demand and content.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2013
    How Modern Marketers Stack Up in Database Spring Cleaning [CHART]
    How Modern Marketers Stack Up in Database Spring Cleaning [CHART] is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. 'by John Stetic | Tweet this Spring is in the air! Well, at least for people outside Colorado. Sorry about the weather postponing the Road to Revenue Tour this week!). The conclusion?
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2013
    4 Exercises To Improve Internal Collaborative Planning
    Check out our upcoming events calendar to join marketers in collaborative planning and idea exchanges, and find out  when Eloqua’s Road to Revenue Tour is coming to your city! Exercises To Improve Internal Collaborative Planning is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing.
  • KOMARKETING ASSOCIATES  |  THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2013
    10+ Essential Research Reports & Guides for B2B Marketers
    BtoB Research, in coordination with Eloqua, surveyed hundreds of online marketing professionals to uncover the core competencies of Modern Marketers. ” In coordination with Eloqua’s Grand Guide to Lead Scoring , these resources are must have lead scoring references for B2B marketers. View the full report.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2013
    The Payoffs Of Real Customer Centric Marketing
    The Payoffs Of Real Customer Centric Marketing is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. B2B marketers live and die by how effectively they generate quality leads that fill the funnel. Conversations Mean More Traffic : A conversation is a balanced, two sided experience.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2013
    4 ‘Mad Men’ Personalities You Want On Your Modern Marketing Team
    4 ‘Mad Men’ Personalities You Want On Your Modern Marketing Team is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. Today’s B2B marketers are encouraged to think like agencies to be more collaborative and agile to enhance marketing creativity.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2013
    5 ‘Mad Men’ Personalities You Want On Your Modern Marketing Team
    5 ‘Mad Men’ Personalities You Want On Your Modern Marketing Team is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. Today’s B2B marketers are encouraged to think like agencies to be more collaborative and agile to enhance marketing creativity.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 2013
    Is Out-of-the-Box Reporting Enough? [CHART]
    Here at Eloqua, many cystomers have asked for the ability to customize their marketing reports to analyze data in a way that effectively reflects their particular needs.  Approximately six months ago, we launched the Analyzer license in Eloqua Insight.  Eloqua insight However, some are completely new reports and dashboards.
  • MARKETING ACTION  |  FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2013
    So…What’s the Relevance of the Marketo IPO?
    Not because vendors like Eloqua, Marketo, or Act-On say so, but because it adds value and businesses are ready for it. 'There’s been lots of chatter in the blogosphere, twittersphere and traditional media about the Marketo IPO filing earlier this week. But none of these articles really look at the bigger story here. Corporate Act-On
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2013
    Social CRM By Numbers [INFOGRAPHIC]
    Social CRM By Numbers [INFOGRAPHIC] is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. 'by Amanda Batista | Tweet this Social media has dramatically changed the sales cycle, but it has done so for the better. They can do this without “dealing” with a sales rep.
  • B2B WEB STRATEGY  |  THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2013
    What Determines Success for B2B in the Online World?
    This can all be defined through the use of a combination of analytics tools like Google analytics and marketing automation software like Marketo, Leadlander or Eloqua. 'In the world of the consumer, it is easy enough to judge success with your online marketing efforts. To put it plainly, success=sales. Success+checkout thank you message.
  • CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MATRIX   |  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2013
    ReachForce Buys SetLogik: One-Stop-Shopping for B2B Marketing Data Plus Database
    B2B marketing data vendor ReachForce today announced its purchase of SetLogik , which provides technology to build cloud-based marketing databases and do predictive modeling against them. See my post from last October for more on SetLogik.) There’s an obvious peanut butter-meets-jelly type of logic to this match. Everybody wins!
  • B2B LEAD BLOG  |  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2013
    ReachForce Acquires SetLogik and Launches the ReachForce Connected Marketing Data Hub
    Designed to integrate with leading marketing and sales automation platforms, like Marketo, Eloqua and salesforce.com, it supports marketing professionals to more effectively collect, qualify, target, and convert leads throughout the buyer’s lifecycle. It was clear what we needed to do to help, and the results are huge. About ReachForce.
  • B2B LEAD BLOG  |  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2013
    ReachForce Acquires SetLogik and Launches the ReachForce Connected Marketing Data Hub
    Designed to integrate with leading marketing and sales automation platforms, like Marketo, Eloqua and salesforce.com, it supports marketing professionals to more effectively collect, qualify, target, and convert leads throughout the buyer’s lifecycle. It was clear what we needed to do to help, and the results are huge. About ReachForce.
  • B2B LEAD BLOG  |  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2013
    ReachForce Acquires SetLogik and Launches the ReachForce Connected Marketing Data Hub
    Designed to integrate with leading marketing and sales automation platforms, like Marketo, Eloqua and salesforce.com, it supports marketing professionals to more effectively collect, qualify, target, and convert leads throughout the buyer’s lifecycle. It was clear what we needed to do to help, and the results are huge. About ReachForce.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2013
    CMO Insight: Tips For Managing A Shifting Role
    CMO Insight: Tips For Managing A Shifting Role is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. With the convergence of concurrent technology, marketing leaders have to develop strategies for and hire talent to support these emerging tactical musts.
  • CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MATRIX   |  TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2013
    Marketo Files for IPO: Will High Growth Outweigh High Losses?
    By comparison, Eloqua lost just 7% of revenue in the year before its IPO, and even Salesforce.com, the benchmark for all Software as a Service (Saas) start-ups, lost just 20% of revenue in its final year as a private company. Marketo made good today on its promise to file for an initial public offering (IPO). It’s a major accomplishment.
  • BLOG MY CALLS  |  TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2013
    What About Lead Scoring for Phone Calls?
    Companies like Eloqua, Pardot, Marketo, and Hubspot do a remarkable job with online lead scoring. That's why Marketo, Eloqua, Hubspot and Pardot are all growing so quickly. They have defined the marketing automation and lead scoring space. They invented it. Each of these tools have strengths and weaknesses. It works well. What?!?
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, APRIL 1, 2013
    Culture Eats Strategy For Breakfast
    by Alex Shootman | Tweet this It’s been approximately two months since Eloqua officially became a part of Oracle. The conversations usually started with the question, “ Why did Oracle buy Eloqua ?”  We took up the second question in blog post by Joe Payne and Steve Woods, Eloqua CTO Why Modern Marketing Needs Open Systems. 
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, MARCH 31, 2013
    How Marketing Automation Power Users Outperform [CHART]
    Every Eloqua customer has a resident expert: A person who knows the system better than anyone else and spends the most time in the system, dedicated to making the machine hum ever more finely, wringing every last lead out of their marketing efforts.  Consider giving our own Eloqua Expert Service a call! Not sure you have one?
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, MARCH 31, 2013
    How Marketing Automation Power Users Outperform With Multi-Touch Programs [CHART]
    Every Eloqua customer has a resident expert: A person who knows the system better than anyone else and spends the most time in the system, dedicated to making the machine hum ever more finely, wringing every last lead out of their marketing efforts. We Consider giving our own Eloqua Expert Service a call! Not sure you have one?
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 2013
    Valuable Shock: Impacting With Infographics
    Inspired by a recent Huffington Post  article  about the alarming number of sharks killed each year,  Joe Chernov , VP Marketing at Kinvey , and former VP Content Marketing at Eloqua, collaborated with  Robin Richards  ( www.ripetungi.com ) on the infographic below. storytelling helps convey a message by astonishing with aesthetic.
  • BLOG MY CALLS  |  THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 2013
    Lead Scoring: A Marketing and Call Tracking Guide
    Marketing automation companies like Eloqua, Hubspot, Marketo, Pardot and ActOn score online leads. Lead scoring is a process for ranking leads based on sales readiness or on interest level. All leads are NOT created equal. Marketers that focus on mass quantity of leads and ignore high quality leads, do so at their own peril. Yes, yes it can.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2013
    10 Tips to Help You Become a ‘Superhero’ Marketer
    10 Tips to Help You Become a ‘Superhero’ Marketer is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. But it can be difficult to do, particularly for companies with limited resources, budget, or staff. So marketers wear many hats, and fulfill many roles across web, content, and brand initiatives.
  • CONTENT MARKETING EXPERIENCE  |  TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 2013
    Why marketing automation fails: the role of vendors and content
    While some of them , such as Pardot (now ExactTarget ),  Marketo , Eloqua and HubSpot have been showing the way in content marketing, – with the necessary mistakes – others have social media and content marketing strategies that are not strategies but simply an attitude of sharing as much self-serving content as possible. Zemanta.
  • BLOG MY CALLS  |  MONDAY, MARCH 25, 2013
    Great BtoB Research: A Profile of the Modern Marketer
    Eloqua recently sponsored a study trying to answer the question: who is the ideal marketer in the modern environment? The research was published in the latest issue of BtoB. Our goal is to summarize a few of the findings that we find most interesting. This is a dramatic change from past profiles of marketers. This is no longer enough.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, MARCH 25, 2013
    Modern Marketing Lessons From The Godfather
    Modern Marketing Lessons From The Godfather is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by Amanda Batista | Tweet this Modern Marketing isn’t just a catch phrase — it’s how you stay alive, thrive, and avoid sleeping with the fishes. It’s a jungle out there. To convert is to trust.
  • THE ROI GUY  |  SUNDAY, MARCH 24, 2013
    Are White Papers Dead?
    With the extra profile information, Alinean Interactive White Papers are able to capture a significant amount of customer intelligence, passing the additional profiling to marketing automation solutions such as Eloqua or Marketo to provide for better qualification and nurturing. You can’t get any more vague than that for a follow-up.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, MARCH 24, 2013
    When is Email Deliverability Like a Fine Wine? [CHART]
    CHART] is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by Egan Cheung | Tweet this When is email deliverability like a fine wine? When When it gets better with age.  Previously, I have looked at deliverability rates by region , and conversion metrics by industry.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 2013
    4 Ways to Improve Your Online Marketing Funnel
    Ways to Improve Your Online Marketing Funnel is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by contributor | Tweet this Today’s blog post comes courtesy of Jonathan Dempster , a digital strategist based in Leeds, UK. Inbound marketing, especially for B2B companies, is difficult to get right.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 2013
    Props to the Channel: Partners of the Year 2013
    by Amy Bills | Tweet this We’re thrilled to announce Oracle | Eloqua’s Agency Partners of the Year , and Rookie Partners of the Year for 2013! MarketOne International , global certified Eloqua agency partner and revenue performance partner. DemandGen EU ,  global certified Eloqua agency partner and revenue performance partner.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, MARCH 18, 2013
    5 Ways You Should Be Using Marketing Automation
    Ways You Should Be Using Marketing Automation is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by Sylvia Jensen | Tweet this Similar to “social CRM” or “lifecycle marketing,” “Marketing Automation” is a key phrase among marketers today. Already raking in $3.2 billion in 2015. You’re already using email?
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 2013
    Why Some Industries Are Better at Turning Cookies to Contacts [CHART]
    Why Some Industries Are Better at Turning Cookies to Contacts [CHART] is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by Tom Hardy | Tweet this Last week we analyzed New Traffic Yield (NTY) on the web and found it to vary significantly across industries.
  • DIGITAL B2B MARKETING  |  THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2013
    Are Machines the Future of Marketing?
    Marketing automation platforms like Marketo and Eloqua allow marketers to create complex business rules that are automatically executed, similar to the early bid management platforms. In Theory Strategy automation buzzfeed datapop demand media eloqua marketing technology marketo mediamath mediamind rocketfuel turn watsonAre you ready?
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2013
    Simplifying Video Marketing: 5 Ideas To Get Started
    Simplifying Video Marketing: 5 Ideas To Get Started is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by Christina Pappas | Tweet this. don’t think anyone would dispute me when I say that content is a key piece of any successful marketing strategy. Not exactly a winning formula. Interviews. Whiteboards.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2013
    3 Quick Tips For Increasing Response Rates With Gated Content
    Click here to watch a short video with tips on how to create web forms using Eloqua. . Quick Tips For Increasing Response Rates With Gated Content is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. When it comes to lead generation forms, savvy marketers know there’s a fine line to walk.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, MARCH 10, 2013
    Which Industries are Turning Cookies into Contacts? [CHART]
    Eloqua is in a unique position to tell marketers which visitors have never been to your web site before through the use of cookies. CHART] is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. Sign Up now for Chart of the Week to get a sales and marketing performance snapshot in your inbox every week!
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 2013
    3 Tests Every Marketing Dashboard Must Pass
    Tests Every Marketing Dashboard Must Pass is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by contributor | Tweet this Today’s guest post comes courtesy of Laura Patterson , president and co-founder of VisionEdge Marketing, Inc., Almost everyone in the rooms raised their hands.  More hands went down.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2013
    What to Expect From the 2013 Road to Revenue Tour
    The Eloqua community is all about collaborative learning and the exchange of ideas to improve marketing performance. In addition to best practices, the tour also will highlight the Eloqua product roadmap, and the company’s direction for 2013 and beyond. Eloqua 2013 Road to Revenue Tour Schedule: March. Southern California.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, MARCH 4, 2013
    How Do You Define and Mine Modern Marketing?
    Today Eloqua released a report titled: “ Defining the Modern Marketer: From Real to Ideal ,” which reveals insight into the evolution of the marketer’s role. Check out the full report: “ Defining the Modern Marketer: From Real to Ideal ” and join Eloqua, BtoB Magazine and an Eloqua customer for a survey results recap webinar March 28th.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2013
    Checking the Health of Your Lead Scoring Model [CHART]
    This week we analyzed Eloqua customers using the new E10 Lead Scoring Engine , to measure the average Score Diversity of their lead scoring models. Have a look at the Lead Scoring Dashboard in your Eloqua install for a quick check-up and find out if you’re doing a good job staying healthy.
  • FEARLESS COMPETITOR  |  FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2013
    Happy Birthday, sales lead generation company Find New Customers – belatedly
    Companies who want better results from software like Marketo, Silverpop or Eloqua. 'Buffer On February 13, 2009, the sales lead generation company Find New Customers was born. We are now four years old, which means we outlived a lot of other businesses. You can follow Jeff on Twitter at @fearlesscomp. . Who should talk to Find New Customers?
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2013
    3 Ways To Improve Targeting: Just Avoid This Statement in Your Prospecting Emails
    Ways To Improve Targeting: Just Avoid This Statement in Your Prospecting Emails is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. can assure you: I really do read every one of the emails I receive, even the ones that end up getting trapped in my SPAM filter. Selling is hard, tireless work. Or Twitter.
  • CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MATRIX   |  WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2013
    Yesterday's News: Marketo Plans IPO, Eloqua Eyes B2C
    There were two bits of news from Marketing Automation Land yesterday: Marketo announced it has filed a draft registration statement for an initial public offering, and Eloqua CEO Joe Payne was quoted as saying his company plans to expand into business-to-consumer marketing. It’s hard to imagine Eloqua competing in the top tier of B2C.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2013
    The ABCs of Social Selling: Always Be Connected
    Start by getting a copy of Eloqua’s Grande Guide to Social Selling. The ABCs of Social Selling: Always Be Connected is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by Jill Rowley | Tweet this I have a confession. What Is a Modern Sales Professional? She’s a mini marketer. .
  • EVERYTHING TECHNOLOGY MARKETING  |  TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2013
    New Marketing Report: B2B Lead Generation Trends 2013
    Eloqua | [link] Eloqua (NASDAQ: ELOQ) is the marketing system of record for modern marketers. More than 100,000 global users from companies both large and small, rely on the marketing automation power of Eloqua to improve demand generation and lead management while driving more qualified leads. The results are in.
  • B2B LEAD BLOG  |  TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2013
    Sales Operations Instant Lead Routing Technology Advances
    ReachForce fuels lead generation for over 400 leading companies such as Box.net, Citrix Online, Eloqua, GXS, Marketo, TripAdvisor, and Trend Micro. 'A new tool, ReachForce SmartForms, is giving sales operations lead routing teams major speed and productivity gains. About ReachForce.
  • B2B LEAD BLOG  |  TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2013
    Sales Operations Instant Lead Routing Technology Advances
    ReachForce fuels lead generation for over 400 leading companies such as Box.net, Citrix Online, Eloqua, GXS, Marketo, TripAdvisor, and Trend Micro. A new tool, ReachForce SmartForms, is giving sales operations lead routing teams major speed and productivity gains. About ReachForce.
  • THE EFFECTIVE MARKETER  |  MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2013
    A Brief History of Marketing
    Another marketing automation vendor, Eloqua, also published an infographic about the same time as HubSpot titled “ A History of Disruptive Innovations in Marketing ” which focused mostly on the technology advances. Content Marketing Email Marketing Marketing Automation eloqua hubspot infographic marketing history marketo
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2013
    Why Reddit Is Relevant To Marketers [CHART]
    Why Reddit Is Relevant To Marketers [CHART] is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by Stephen Streich | Tweet this Canadian astronaut Colonel Chris Hadfield boarded the International Space Station in December, preparing to take over as commander of expedition 35. 
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2013
    8 Ways To Use Vine To Engage With Video
    Ways To Use Vine To Engage With Video is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. You’ve probably heard of Vine by now. The mobile app lets users create and share short looping videos (only six seconds) that are automatically posted to a Vine social profile. Show your product in action. We did!
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2013
    3 Ways Interactive Content Can Boost Email Performance
    Ways Interactive Content Can Boost Email Performance is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. Email remains one of the most effective ways to cultivate, manage, and nurture leads, but on average, even best in class email marketing campaigns see only a 20% open rate and a 5% click through rate. 
  • FEARLESS COMPETITOR  |  TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2013
    “All there is in business is (digital) marketing and innovation” – Peter Drucker
    Technology cloud – software to manage these processes, such as Marketo/Eloqua/Salesforce.com. 'Buffer “Business has only two functions — marketing and innovation.” Digital Marketing). ?  Peter F. Drucker. He did not use the term digital marketing, but it was added to bring his quote up to date.). The late Peter Drucker is right.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2013
    Which Types of YouTube Videos Garner the Most New Subscribers? [CHART]
    This week’s chart analyzes where new subscribers to the Eloqua channel come from. You can also direct contacts to your YouTube videos by embedding a cloud connector on your Eloqua Landing Pages! CHART] is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by Andrew Stanbridge | Tweet this.
  • B2B LEAD GENERATION BLOG  |  MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2013
    Sales and Marketing: The technology behind CRM
    Heidi Melin, CMO, Eloqua , obviously has a certain amount of vested interest as a MA software vendor, and she pointed out the value of MA for marketers. Tweet Customer relationship management (CRM) is defined a number of different ways. The first technology that comes to mind is CRM software, such as Salesforce.com or Microsoft Dynamics.
  • THE FORWARD OBSERVER  |  SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2013
    Which Downton Abbey Characters Would Survive as Modern B2B Marketers?
    Here are a few free resources to get you started: Eloqua's Real World Marketing Syllabus - An 8-week course with links to a collection of carefully chosen marketing articles, webinars and videos. Artillery B2B Marketing Blog > The Forward Observer. Here's how you can reign supreme. was analog in a digital world. What do you think?
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2013
    3-Point Checklist: Leverage Your Online Brand Presence To Boost The Bottom Line
    3-Point Checklist: Leverage Your Online Brand Presence To Boost The Bottom Line is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by Nick Bell | Tweet this. You spend time, money, and resources to develop your online brand presence. Not so great at managing it? Define rules for measurement and reporting.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2013
    Getting Close: 3 Resources for Removing Business Silos
    Getting Close: 3 Resources for Removing Business Silos is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by Amanda Batista | Tweet this In the spirit of coming together on Valentine’s Day, check out these resources to help bridge the gaps within your organization. In the cloud!
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2013
    3 Email Strategies to Engage Subscribers and Impact Marketing Results
    Email Strategies to Engage Subscribers and Impact Marketing Results is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by Amanda Batista | Tweet this. Creating value for prospects and customers is everybody’s key objective — you’ve got to get the right message to target buyers, in a timely manner.
  • CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MATRIX   |  TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2013
    Why Is B2B Marketing Automation Growing So Slowly?
    The most notable is Eloqua, which as a public company has to report its results. Last year, the top four industry vendors (Eloqua, Marketo, HubSpot, and Infusionsoft) added 49% more employees, compared with just 21% for the rest of the industry. So if you’re working in the industry, don’t circulate that resume just yet. million vs. 39.6
  • THE POINT  |  MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2013
    Measuring the True Impact of Marketing Campaigns: A Conversation with Bonnie Crater
    HS: How are you different from marketing automation vendors like Eloqua or Marketo at addressing this issue? B2B Marketing Campaign Measurement CRM Demand Generation Marketing Automation Marketo bonnie crater eloqua full circle crm marketing measurement marketing metrics marketing ROI marketo salesforce.comHS: Thanks Bonnie!
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2013
    Oracle and Eloqua: Driving the Modern Marketing Era
    by Joe Payne | Tweet this By Joe Payne, CEO, Eloqua and Steve Miranda, Executive Vice President Application Development, Oracle. As of last Friday, February 8, 2013, Oracle completed the acquisition of Eloqua, and Eloqua’s products will become a core component of the Oracle Marketing Cloud.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2013
    Who is Marketing’s Other BFF? [CHART]
    great deal of IT’s responsibility relates to security, and Eloqua’s platform offers a wide range of security capabilities to meet the requirements of IT departments. In this chart, we took a look at the use of some common Eloqua security features. by Andrew Stanbridge | Tweet this. It’s even a  Markies award category.
  • IT'S ALL ABOUT REVENUE  |  THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2013
    13 Free Marketing Tools: Optimize Efficiency Without Breaking the Bank
    13 Free Marketing Tools: Optimize Efficiency Without Breaking the Bank is from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue, a Blog Covering Business To Business Marketing. by Amanda Batista | Tweet this. While the need for engagement is at an all time high, budgets, unfortunately never seem to be. Looking for more Modern Marketing tips?
  • CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MATRIX   |  WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2013
    And Our Forecast of B2B Marketing Automation Revenue for 2013 is.
    I’ve just finished the latest update of our B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST), available on the raabguide.com Web site. The VEST is our evaluation of industry vendors, aimed primarily at companies choosing a marketing automation system. ll get to the 2013 estimate in a bit. We use two methods: Vendor revenues.
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