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The Evolution of Marketing Automation: Are Traditional Platforms on Their Way Out?

Heinz Marketing

In the past, I’d assume the answer to that would always be limited to Marketo, Pardot, Hubspot or Eloqua. And in my earlier consultant roles with Heinz Marketing, I was acquainted with the other major players like HubSpot, Pardot, and Eloqua through various projects and engagements. Maybe not so much anymore.

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HubSpot Files for IPO: Solid Financials for a Young Company

Customer Experience Matrix

HubSpot filed its much-anticipated S-1 for a public stock offering yesterday. A comparison with the S-1 figures of Eloqua and Marketo, plus Marketo’s most recent six months, shows: - loss equal to 35% of revenue, compared with 11% for Eloqua (which was run very conservatively) and 55% for Marketo (which was highly aggressive).

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Hubspot Alternatives

TrustRadius Marketing

Hubspot’s ‘human’ voice, vast collection of educational materials and networking events have solidified its place as the authority on inbound marketing — and also as one of the most popular marketing automation platforms in the field. . But Hubspot might not be the right fit for everyone. . Let’s jump in.

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The 10 Best Webinar and Webcasting Tools

Webbiquity

Actually, there are a growing number of compelling alternatives that offer unique features and potentially a differentiating experience for your attendees. It integrates with tools like Salesforce, HubSpot, Slack, and Facebook pixel. GoToWebinar and WebEx (which is more of an online meeting tool) are no longer your only options.

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Email Critique: Oracle/Eloqua Webcast Invite Needs Help

The Point

The impact that Oracle’s acquisition of Eloqua will have on that company’s ability to compete effectively in the marketing automation space is fodder for debate. What is more clear, based on the Webcast invitation I received this week (below), is that it hasn’t done much for Eloqua’s own email marketing. Let me count the ways: 1.

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AI-powered martech releases and news: March 28

Martech

AI is turning out to be a huge help for startups, according to a new HubSpot report ( registration required). Measured has a new media measurement platform featuring AI and machine learning. Here are some top-line findings: 86% of founders said the use of AI has helped their company’s GTM strategy.

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VEST Report: Competition in B2B Marketing Automation Isn't About Features

Customer Experience Matrix

Otherwise, the top players have remained the same: Infusionsoft , HubSpot , Act-On , Salesforce Pardot , Marketo , Oracle Eloqua , and Adobe. The VEST entries showed very little change in the features reported by the various vendors since the last report. This puts them among the top 3 leaders in the small business sector.