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B2B Marketing Automation Growth Slowed In First Half of 2011

Customer Experience Matrix

The micro-business segment is concentrated among three vendors: Infusionsoft and OfficeAutoPilot, which serve micro-businesses almost exclusively, and HubSpot, which estimates 50% of its clients are micro-businesses. The slowdown in growth rates applies to the both sets of vendors, although the small and mid-size group is slightly stronger.

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The Pond Just Got More Crowded: Google, Salesforce.com and Sequoia Invest in HubSpot

Customer Experience Matrix

Summary: HubSpot announced a $32 million investment yesterday by Sequoia Partners, Google and Salesforce.com. Salesforce.com and Google announced their long-anticipated entry into the marketing automation industry, in the baby-step form of investments in HubSpot. But if Salesforce.com likes what it sees, who knows where that will lead?

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Marketing Automation Skills are Scarce: Strategies to Close the Gap

Customer Experience Matrix

Among B2B vendors, Eloqua is the poster child for this approach. HubSpot is following this approach most aggressively although others are also applying it in places. But it seems to be creeping upstream: LeadLife , Treehouse Interactive , and Manticore Technology apply it to larger customers. ease of use. full service.

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Ranking B2B Marketing Automation Vendors: How I Built My Scores (part 1)

Customer Experience Matrix

I excluded HubSpot because it is a fundamentally different product.)

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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 have checked out Hubspot and LeadLander. I’m sure I forgot a few.

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Marketing Automation Trends for 2010

LeadSloth

Christoper Doran , CMO, Manticore Technology. Mike Volpe , VP of Inbound Marketing, Hubspot. Steve Woods , CTO, Eloqua. Christoper Doran, CMO, Manticore Technology ( @cdoran ). Manticore Technology wishes you a full-funnel in 2010. Mike Volpe, VP of Inbound Marketing, Hubspot ( @mvolpe ). The Contributors.

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B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up

Online Marketing Institute

4) “Pure play” lead management – this group is lead by Eloqua , but there are a LOT of firms throwing their hat into this ring including Vtrenz, Hubspot, Manticore, Market2Lead, Marketo, LoopFuse, einsof, iHance, Precience, among many others. That I’m sure to hear about them since I know I’ve missed adding many to this list.)