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Did martech break B2B marketing?

Martech

“We just signed up for this Eloqua thing. We were one of Eloqua’s first customers and that’s where my adventure with marketing automation began. We were doing it all back then, with very little playbook guidance: Lead magnets. Lead capture forms. Lead scoring. Lead ranking. Lead routing.

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Integrating Social Leads into the Demand Generation Funnel

The Point

Precious few B2B marketers can show true ROI from organic social activity, and even less are using organic social media in a systematic way to either generate social leads or drive those leads through the demand generation funnel. All of which begs the question: what about organic? Are B2B marketers ignoring a huge opportunity?

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Survey: Marketing Automation Users Score a “C” in Maturity

The Point

More than two-thirds (68%) employ both behavioral and demographic lead scoring ( tweet this ). • 40% employ no type of immediate autoresponder (follow-up email) to new leads ( tweet this ). More than two-thirds (68%) employ both behavioral and demographic lead scoring ( tweet this ). •

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B2B Marketing Trends From Eloqua Experience 09 Via Twitter

Anything Goes Marketing

Earlier this month I left my newborn and poor wife at home for an unforgettable week at Eloqua Experience in San Francisco. While there were a few keynote speakers, the conference focused on having the Eloqua community share their experiences so we could all learn from each other. It’s in the moment.

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Five Keys to Integrating Your Interactive Value Marketing Tools with Your Marketing Automation Platform

The ROI Guy

But how will you easily integrate these tools with your Marketing Automation Platform (MAP) so you can effectively capture leads, and nurture these opportunities properly the buyers journey? Feed campaign ID to the tool – It is important to track where specific traffic, leads and opportunities are sourced from. You shouldn’t.

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Marketing Automation: What Is It & Why Do I Care? (Webinar)

The Point

In a new, recorded Webinar, “ Marketing Automation: What Is It & Why Do I Care ,&# I explain the basics of marketing automation: what it is, what it does (and what it doesn’t), and why so many of your peers are rushing to make investments in the technology.

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Why customer advocacy should be at the heart of your marketing

markempa

Customer advocacy marketing programs help you increase revenue by improving customer acquisition and retention (and they’re your bes source of leads). One of them, before I started Eloqua in 2000, was as a research scientist. We built some software for discovering, nurturing and mobilizing advocates. Mark: Yeah, thanks.