Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Maybe I shouldn't be surprised that predictive marketing vendors seem to have anticipated this. I wrote last month about Everstring ’s expansion to the world of intent data and account based marketing. The past week brought three more announcements about predictive vendors expanding beyond lead scoring.

Lead Ranking 120

Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Work Management Marketing Automation Services 120

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 29, 2011

Summary: Eloqua's registration statement offers new and interesting details about its business. Eloqua last week filed for an initial public offering of its stock. I expected it to grow as Eloqua sold into larger accounts. So much for what Eloqua said. (Of Let’s start with the servicing costs. My analysis is below.

Eloqua 120

Eloqua Marketing Automation Services Terms and Conditions Paid Search Agency 120

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

I released the 2012 edition of our B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST) report today, an event that deserves more hoopla that I’ve given it. The VEST provides by far the most detailed, objective information available on industry vendors. So we’ll exclude them from further analysis.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Report Marketing Automation Automation 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 31, 2012

I’ve just released the latest edition of my B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST), which contains detailed analysis of all 22 B2B marketing automation systems. The new report contains a rich trove of industry information. The new report contains a rich trove of industry information.

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Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Marketing Report Marketing Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

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. We use two methods: Vendor revenues.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Marketing Management Forecasting 120

TrustRadius Marketing

JANUARY 8, 2020

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. . Then, we will give you the same information on 5 of its top competitors. .

Enterprise Management 52

Enterprise Management Hubspot Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 52

Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 10, 2013

sales enablement: systems to share marketing information with sales ( Genius , SalesFusion , LeadFormix , RightOn Interactive , Optify) distributed marketing: systems shared between central marketing organizations and local branches, dealers, distributors, sales agents, etc.

Demand Generation Agencies 120

Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Automation Services Paid Search Agency Small Business Marketing 120

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Let me start by saying that the 50% revenue increase I’m projecting for B2B marketing automation in 2013 is a very healthy one. But still, as I noted last week, the growth rate is slowing – and for some vendors seems to have fallen considerably in the second half of 2012. million) but just 28% in the second half ($50.7

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Automation 120

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Marketing automation / demand generation software provider Manticore today announced the release of Manticore Technology VII, which includes a fully customizable user interface, email and landing page folders, an email delivery wizard, and drag-and-drop list building functionality.

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Manticore Marketing Automation Services Lead Generation Marketing Automation 100

TrustRadius Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

70% of marketers say marketing automation software is critical to their success. Marketing automation occurs when marketers pass the burden of monotonous tasks to software logic to complete. What is marketing automation and why is it used? So what is it, anyway?

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Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 40

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

That could serve as a pretty complete summary of the state of the art for B2B marketing today, especially if you consider “content marketing” as implicitly included. DemandBase had to build its own engines for real time bidding (RTB) and ad serving (Demand Side Platform or DSP) to support its approach.

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DemandBase Advertising Agencies Marketing Automation Services Paid Search Agency 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 27, 2014

It’s been a while since I wrote about Customer Data Platforms , but only because I’ve been distracted by other topics. The CDP industry has been moving along nicely without my attention: new CDPs keep emerging and the existing vendors are growing. Pricing for Fliptop is based on data volume and starts at $2,500 per month.

Lead Ranking 120

Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Marketing Automation Services Reachforce 120

Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 29, 2015

When I first described Customer Data Platforms two and half years ago, all the vendors offered an application such as predictive analytics or campaign management in addition to the "pure" CDP function of building the customer database. Integrations with Oracle Eloqua , HubSpot and Salesforce Pardot are planned by end of this year.

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Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking 120

PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

These days you can’t just subsist on demographic and firmographic information anymore. Traditionally, B2C marketers have relied on demographic data, and B2B marketers have bet the farm on firmographics. What hardware or software is a company using? Do they have tools in place for marketing automation?

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Marketing Automation Services Account Based Marketing Enterprise Management Work Management 62

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 5, 2010

Summary: Social media and access for sales people were the two big trends among demand generation vendors last year. Could marketers finally be ready to spend on measurement? Even though this is limited to the vendors in the Guide, it's a pretty representative sample of the industry as a whole. Social media. Sales access.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Manticore Market2Lead Marketing Automation 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 14, 2013

Every marketer recognizes that the Web and social media could be rich sources of information about customers and prospects. Doing it yourself takes multiple tools to gather different kinds of information, and then patching the result together into personal profiles. More advanced technology does exist.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking Social Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 13, 2016

When I first starting thinking about Account Based Marketing, I assumed that an ABM system would let marketers replicate at scale how sales teams manage key accounts: that is, to analyze each account in depth, set goals specific to that account, and then execute against those goals. Then I saw ZenIQ. Now things start get interesting.

Account Based Marketing 120

Account Based Marketing Marketing Automation Services Work Management Buy 120

DealSignal

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Its rigorous verification process ensures reliable and up-to-date information, including human-verified phone numbers. Helping you make an informed decision for your sales and marketing efforts. These platforms can improve the productivity and results of Sales and marketing teams.

B2B Sales 52

B2B Sales Ideal Customer Profiles Generation B2B 52

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 20, 2016

Advertising can reach large numbers of people but just a tiny fraction will click on an ad and a tiny fraction of those will provide contact information. B22B lead generation vendor True Influence today announced a new product to help fill these gaps. Intent-based email lists are obviously contactable but volumes are often quite low.

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Intent Data Intent Lead Ranking Marketing Automation Services 120

Ledger Bennett

JANUARY 26, 2020

Common areas for scrutiny include operations, management, coordination between teams and adoption of new tools and technologies. Broadly speaking, revenue management is data-driven strategy meant to predict and inform the best times and ways to maximize revenue generation based on customer behaviors. What is revenue management?

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Work Management Marketing Management Marketing AI Marketing Automation Services 64

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 28, 2014

I mentioned 6Sense briefly in a recent post about vendors who help companies find prospects on the Web. The extraction features are important – at least to me – because they determine whether 6Sense qualifies as a “ customer data platform ” (CDP), a type of system I see as fundamental for future marketing.

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Lead Ranking Activities Lead Scoring Marketing Automation Services 120

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

My new obsession with Twitter (follow me as @draab) has led to several messages from people who seemed to have trouble choosing between Eloqua and Marketo. I do recognize that they are the best known vendors in the space (with apologies to Vtrenz , whose identity is somewhat blurred since its purchase by Silverpop ). Just kidding.or

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Demand Generation Cost Marketing Management Demand 120

SmartBug Media

MARCH 18, 2019

The strategy isn’t necessarily new, and with the rise of more video hosting platforms, it’s now easier and more cost-effective for a business to professionally execute a video marketing strategy. YouTube is probably the most mainstream video hosting platform out there. Vimeo PRO: $17/month. Vimeo Business: $50/month.

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Paid Content Video Marketing Marketing Automation Services Bandwidth 77

SendinBlue

JUNE 29, 2022

Wondering if you need marketing automation software? How much time and money do you waste while managing critical marketing processes manually? More conversions, increased productivity, and more sales leads are among the key benefits of marketing automation. What Is Marketing Automation Software?

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Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 52

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 16, 2016

It turns out that’s no longer even a question: if you haven’t yet played with CrystalKnows , be prepared for some weirdly accurate insights into yourself and those you know well, based on public Internet information. What does Mariana do with this information? Pricing for Mariana is based on the number of campaign responses.

Ad Building 120

Ad Building Work Management Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Most social marketing applications sidestep the issue by focusing on creating communities ( Jive , Lithium ), monitoring conversations (Radian6 , Trackur ) and running promotions ( CrowdFactory , Nextbee ). Marketing automation vendors have mostly worked on making it easy to post and share messages and to capture social data.

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Work Management Peer-to-peer Marketing Management Planning 120

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 5, 2009

I spent a good part of yesterday talking with demand generation vendors about the usability scores I've been publishing all week. There might still be some others: two of the vendors haven't spoken with me, which could mean they agree with my ratings but, more likely, means they just haven't been paying attention. 9 Now what?

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Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Demand Generation Work Management 120

Ledger Bennett

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The equation also overlooks more subtle revenue generation opportunities like: Raising your prices. KPI 1 – Implement automated process to gather customer feedback and use this to inform future growth strategy. Growing the value of individual customers. Increasing the size of your average customer. Customer Excellence.

Eloqua 52

Eloqua Barriers Marketing Automation Services B2B Sales 52

Leadspace

JANUARY 17, 2017

Intent” is behavioral information collected about a person’s activities online which combines “topic” and “context” data. Vendors like Demandbase and Marketo website personalization leverage this information to personalize the content displayed. So, what is intent data? The IP address is then mapped to company name.

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Intent Data Lead Ranking Intent Marketing Automation Services 67

Martech

DECEMBER 13, 2023

But as marketers focus on intent data and lead scoring to better understand which leads are most likely to convert, old lead generation plays — such as calling everyone who downloads a content asset — are increasingly seen as relics from another era. That gap was filled by marketing automation technology.

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Lead Ranking Marketing Automation Services Lead Generation Sales Management 118

Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 27, 2006

This study looked at several types of software, not just CRM. Access Markets International (AMI) Partners ( www.ami-partners.com ) published “Mid-Market CRM: Vendor Strategies for a New Frontier”, which found only 35% of mid-sized companies have an existing CRM installation. . Click here for more information.

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CRM Vtrenz Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 120

SnapApp

MAY 12, 2015

Different types of assessments provide value further down the funnel – “Are you ready for marketing automation?” or “Which pricing package fits my needs?” And that interest is borne out in the results marketers see: a study by Demand Metric found that interactive assessments convert on average 2x better than static content.

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Top of Funnel Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 59

WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Marketing automation / demand generation software provider Manticore today announced the release of Manticore Technology VII, which includes a fully customizable user interface, email and landing page folders, an email delivery wizard, and drag-and-drop list building functionality.

Manticore 20

Manticore Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Automation 20

Albacross

JANUARY 17, 2020

When it comes to sales, using the right tool can have a huge impact on your bottom line. There’s an extensive range of sales software out there and figuring out which one you should invest in can be a challenging task. Albacross asked experts to share their Top 3 Sales Tools for the coming year. No need to worry, though.

Marketing Automation Services 122

Marketing Automation Services Top of Funnel Budget Programs Work Management 122

Martech

MARCH 14, 2024

Most marketers love martech tools. They save time, improve campaign performance and allow you to complete many additional tasks you would never have been able to achieve without their automated capabilities. No single tool does everything. We have too many tools today, but often, they don’t play nicely together.

Marketing Automation Services 85

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 85

thePoint

MAY 25, 2018

a customer service rep, salesperson, or a savvy engineer that goes to a lot of conferences), so cast a wide net. The two of you have to agree on the accountability of both the marketing and sales teams (what leads or information you will deliver and what they do with those leads or information) and how you measure the results.

Paid Search Agency 40

Paid Search Agency Work Management Sales Management Marketing Management 40

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 2, 2010

Summary: Eloqua's SmartStart gets marketers rolling in less than one week. It does require extensive preparation, but Eloqua leads you through that too. Eloqua last week announced a money-back satisfaction guarantee for clients who participate in its SmartStart deployment program. By happy coincidence (OR WAS IT?),

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Eloqua Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation 120