Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 8, 2009

Summary: Based on Web traffic rankings, new demand generation vendors with low prices are gaining market presence. But Eloqua , Silverpop and Marketo remain industry leaders. I revisited that data today, adding a few new vendors and dropping some of the very minor ones. You can see that post here.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Demand Generation Vendors 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 27, 2014

The CDP industry has been moving along nicely without my attention: new CDPs keep emerging and the existing vendors are growing. This model can score new leads and classify existing opportunities in the sales pipeline. A typical scheme would create A, B, C, and D lead classes, where A leads are best.

Lead Ranking 120

Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Marketing Automation Services Reachforce 120

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 23, 2012

Our scoring reflects their need for special features for automated content selection, project management, complex lead scores, and tight control over the rights granted to individual users. The non-specialist vendors such as IBM Unica and SAS, are not included in these figures but also have significant revenue in this segment.

Eloqua 120

Eloqua Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking Enterprise Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 29, 2011

You probably saw ExactTarget ’s June 13 announcement of its strategic partnership with Marketo and Eloqua ’s June 21 announcement of its new AppCloud marketplace for connectors with other systems. But it took a little while to connect with the vendors to get the details, so I’m only now ready to write about them.

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Eloqua Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 9, 2009

Summary: Marketo's new Sales Insight ranks prospects for sales people, based on recent Web and email activities. It lets Marketo sell seats to sales departments, which could be more lucrative than selling its core demand generation system. But I expect the sales automation vendors to take the business for themselves.

Marketo 120

Marketo Work Management Marketing Automation Services Eloqua 120

The Point

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Almost 5 years ago, our agency conducted a survey to determine whether B2B companies were getting maximum value from their investment in marketing automation. Vendors focused on new licenses vs. customer retention. In that sense, vendors are paying a real price for their customers’ lack of maturity. Pipeline acceleration?

Marketing Automation Services 147

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Marketing Automation Automation 147

Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 8, 2009

The Pedowitz Group announced this morning that it was offering $15,000 in free consulting services and guaranteeing a five-day implementation to new clients who purchase Eloqua demand generation software. The firm also works with Marketo , Silverpop Engage B2B and MarketingGenius depending on client needs. )

Eloqua 120

Eloqua Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

My original plan had been to add several marketing automation vendors with significant presence in this market. My original set of products was based on a general knowledge of which companies are most established, plus some consultation with vendors to learn who they felt were their main competitors. How to choose?

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Vtrenz Demand Generation Agencies 120

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 3, 2009

Usability Items for Simple Marketing Programs (note: this is a slightly revised version of the original post, reflecting vendor feedback.) Yesterday's post described the background of this usability scoring project and gave scores for several items that apply to both simple and complex marketing programs.

Demand Generation 120

Demand Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Manticore 120

Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Microsoft today announced the acquisition of marketing management system vendor MarketingPilot , which will become part of its Dynamics CRM group. More specifically, it’s a major acquisition by a CRM vendor, helping to fulfill everyone's favorite prophecy that marketing automation and CRM will eventually merge.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Vendors 120

Rev

MAY 21, 2018

If you have a marketing automation platform — like Marketo, Oracle Eloqua, HubSpot, or Pardot — then you are probably using intent data. Ideally, you are using this intent data, among other things, as an input to your lead scoring model. . The Truth Intent Vendors Don’t Want to Talk About. But interests change.

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Intent Data Intent Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 122

Martech

DECEMBER 12, 2022

You have to understand how to use and extract value from it. He also suggests using hidden field values. This is something that can make your data very clean and also allows you to do better segmentation in lead scoring based on these normalized fields,” he said. Sometimes third party vendors will send you a list.

Marketing Automation Services 116

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Automation Optimization 116

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?

Lead Scoring 120

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Demand Generation Work Management 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. It’s primarily used to set up data processing flows for data cleaning, matching, and lead routing.

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking 120

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 24, 2018

You’ve invested in interactive content and marketing tools for your website, helping prospects and customers assess their needs, size and price the right solution, and understand the business value and differentiating cost advantages of recommended solutions.

Marketing Automation Services 45

Marketing Automation Services Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Interactive Marketing 45

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Not surprisingly, virtual event technology vendors have responded. 2) Business and lead generation. The platform’s primary benefit is to create business value for customers, to produce ROI by generating qualified leads and driving attendees toward meaningful interaction during the event and afterwards. The Company.

Marketing Automation Services 137

Marketing Automation Services Budget Programs Eloqua Sales Qualified Leads 137

Valasys

JULY 1, 2021

One can choose many goals such as: Generating more leads by increasing traffic to the website. Integrating the B2B marketing automation solutions with all the technology vendors. Marketers can analyze keyword rankings for themselves and their competitors and can generate a list of new keywords. b) Assistance With Lead Nurturing.

Enterprise Management 52

Enterprise Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation 52

Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Lead scoring has become very important in today’s B2B marketing. This has resulted in fewer direct interactions with sales reps from vendors. This has resulted in fewer direct interactions with sales reps from vendors. Sales uses its front-line experience and expertise to validate marketing’s lead scoring assumptions.

Lead Ranking 60

Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads Marketing Qualified Leads 60

Metadata

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

This activity generated 1,915,316 clicks from campaigns with 102,146 net new leads for customers and an impressive 3,832 triggered opportunities, resulting in $66M in triggered opportunity pipeline and 4.4x Notable entrepreneurs, such as Mark Organ (Eloqua), Ilya Volodarsky (Segment), with over a dozen customers (e.g. for 2020 by Inc.

Demand Generation 102

Demand Generation Marketing Analytics Tools Demand Paid Search Agency 102

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 28, 2014

I mentioned 6Sense briefly in a recent post about vendors who help companies find prospects on the Web. and key activities (Web site visits, topics researched) and scores at both company and individual levels. and key activities (Web site visits, topics researched) and scores at both company and individual levels.

Lead Ranking 120

Lead Ranking Activities Lead Scoring Marketing Automation Services 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 20, 2016

B22B lead generation vendor True Influence today announced a new product to help fill these gaps. This contrasts with many intent-based advertising vendors, who serve ads to qualified audiences but don't tell clients exactly whom they’re reaching. The main difference is that users get the company and contact lists.

Intent Data 120

Intent Data Intent Lead Ranking Marketing Automation Services 120

Oktopost

MARCH 11, 2020

It is a critical channel for any social employee advocacy strategy, but at the end of the day, you do not want your valued employees spending their day on LinkedIn and eventually networking out of their roles. A People Database can assist in determining what advocacy content drives pipeline growth turning your advocates’ audience into leads.

Linkedin 140

Linkedin Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 140

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

The main basis for my prediction is high growth that vendors reported in 2013, and in particular a trend towards higher revenue per client among the vendors who share that information with me. There’s still a bit of selection bias – it won’t work if a company isn’t on the Internet – but the impact is obviously much less.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 120

Leadspace

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Predictive analytics is a hot topic for B2B lead generation professionals, prominent on the event agenda and well represented by the sponsors in attendance. For anyone attending—and even for those not attending but who still have an interest in predictive analytics—I thought it would be useful to revisit these five questions to ask vendors.

Work Management 48

Work Management Marketing Management Vendors Lead Ranking 48

TrustRadius Marketing

JANUARY 8, 2020

Hubspot’s marketing automation software has received 1479 reviews and ratings on TrustRadius (overall score of 8.4), which gives us key insights on what users really think about the tool. Oracle Eloqua. Oracle Eloqua is a marketing automation platform designed for enterprise B2B companies.

Enterprise Management 52

Enterprise Management Hubspot Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 52

Oktopost

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

It is a critical channel for any social employee advocacy strategy, but at the end of the day, you do not want your valued employees spending their day on LinkedIn and eventually networking out of their roles. A People Database can assist in determining what advocacy content drives pipeline growth turning your advocates’ audience into leads.

Linkedin 109

Linkedin Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 109

Engagio

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Review the data provided by third party data vendors. Rank and score your data points. One of my favorite ways to gain these insights is to list all the fields I plan on using in my model and then ask them to rank them in order of importance. Review the data provided by third party data vendors. Standardize data.

Lead Ranking 62

Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Marketing Automation Services Work Management 62

Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 10, 2013

I only mention this because I’ve recently been looking at a lot of new (to me) vendors and haven’t been able to write about many of them. This makes it a system for both small business and service vendors: two of my four themes. That''s theme number three. This is enough sales enablement to complete its sweep of the four themes.

Demand Generation Agencies 120

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

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

It provides practical insights into developing a structured program around your video content, offers viable examples from big-name companies already grounding their marketing in online video, and offers supporting data to help solidify the value of video marketing for the C-suite. Allow me to pull out and paraphrase a few highlights.

Video Marketing 167

Video Marketing Rules Marketing Automation Services Planning 167

Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

One of the audience members at the B2B Marketing University in Boston asked about demand generation systems for small businesses, and how to distinguish among the vendors in general. My brief answer was that the biggest difference was less functionality than the target markets the different vendors pursue.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation 120

Leadspace

JANUARY 17, 2017

Vendors like Demandbase and Marketo website personalization leverage this information to personalize the content displayed. Marketing Automation Platforms like Marketo and Eloqua then track each page view associated with this person’s email. The value – and challenges – of 3rd party behavioral data.

Intent Data 67

Intent Data Lead Ranking Intent Marketing Automation Services 67

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 30, 2010

It's one example of how vendors are now competing to attract new users. They’ll make their money when users see the value they gain and pay for higher volumes and add-on features. This will put substantial pricing pressure on vendors who, in many cases, are already struggling to reach sustainable margins.

Loopfuse 120

Loopfuse Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Marketing Management 120

Everything Technology Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

The number one marketing trend for 2011, according to the 17,000 member B2B technology marketing group on LinkedIn, is the increasing integration of social media with traditional marketing tactics to drive qualified leads. To put this in perspective, conversion metrics ranked only #8 a year ago, rising from 32.6% Great question.

Social Media 100

Social Media Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 100

Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 3, 2013

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.

Reachforce 120

Reachforce Buy Marketing Management B2B Marketing 120

Webbiquity

JULY 12, 2016

Marketing automation software tools can be very helpful in making lead nurturing and sales acceleration efforts more effective—even if the category is badly misnamed. 1) Marketo. Pricing: contact vendor. Marketing automation tool combining email marketing, lead management, and reporting with sales alignment. 2) HubSpot.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Marketing Management 100

LeanData

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

What, he asked four leading CEOs, do they think about the onslaught of tools, products and solutions that are flooding the marketplace? “My said Organ, who previously founded Eloqua. Ultimately, it’s about delivering value to your customers,” Liang said. We use 36 different apps to help our business – 36!,”

Lead Scoring 53

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking InsideView Marketing Automation Services 53

PathFactory

MAY 2, 2022

Having the knowledge of exactly what content was searched for and consumed by a specific contact or account helps qualify a lead and have intelligent conversations.”. “Considering the sales teams’ interaction with a prospect makes up approximately five percent of the total pipeline time, it’s imperative for the sales rep to make that count.

Enterprise Management 52

Enterprise Management Marketing Management Marketing Qualified Leads Buy 52