Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Another announcement last week illustrates the point: a new program from a coalition of 2,600 socially-responsible “Certified B Corporations” such as Ben & Jerry’s aims to convince consumers to buy from companies that share their values. 1 Edelman , Sprout Social and Finn Partners show consumers want brands to lead on social issues.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 15, 2015

But the new Everstring product isn’t the usual sharing of a prospect list with an ad platform, as in display retargeting, Facebook Custom Audiences , or LinkedIn Lead Accelerator. Rather, it finds prospects who are not yet on the marketer’s own list by scanning ad exchanges for promising individuals.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 19, 2015

After all, the real cost of marketing automation is the time spent running the system and creating content and the real value comes from improved business results. I started with the lead import feature, which was rather barebones. The flow can branch on a few lead behaviors (downloads asset, opens email, submits form, visits page).

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 22, 2014

Briefly, a standard B2B marketing automation system can send bulk emails to segmented lists, capture email responses on landing pages and forms, track email and Web site behaviors, score leads based on behaviors and profile attributes, execute multi-step workflows (i.e., continuously updated) as well as static.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 2, 2015

B2B CDPs have favored analytical applications like lead scores and churn predictions. What’s more important is that the segments can use a wide range of data including online behaviors, attributes from CRM and other systems, predictive model scores, and product information from catalogs. This is what gives the system its power.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 31, 2010

This starts with the core functions of any business marketing system: outbound and multi-step email campaigns, landing pages, Web behavior tracking , lead scoring, Salesforce.com integration, reporting and content management. In addition, they support wait periods and can send leads and alerts to the sales system.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 1, 2011

My colleague Michael Darviche covered the LEAD Marketing Conference in Chicago last week. The Shopper Technology Institute's LEAD Marketing Conference offered telling insights to where it all goes next. Well, actually it has been here for the past 4-5 years in lead generation, and in banner advertising too. Here’s his report.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Indeed, many of the firms I originally identified as CDPs were lead scoring and customer success management vendors who serve primarily B2B clients. How it works is this: Hull has connectors for major customer-facing SaaS systems, such as Salesforce , Optimizely , HubSpot , Mailchimp , Facebook custom audiences, Slack , and Zendesk.

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Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 8, 2011

This is harder than monitoring since it requires linking social identities to marketing leads and connecting to the social system’s API. Neolane - posting: central panel to post tweets and Facebook updates - sharing: place sharing buttons on emails - tracking: measure clicks on links in system-generated posts.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 15, 2013

It lacks the Salesforce.com integration of B2B systems (due early next year), the lightweight CRM of micro-business systems, and the lead scoring and distribution of both. But Vocus doesn’t quite match the profile of standard marketing automation products.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

It includes more sophisticated features for working within social media platforms, such as delivering forms and personalized ads within Facebook, using social sign-on to capture more data, and building more detailed profiles based on activities, consumption, connections and influence. The second wave is just starting.

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Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Available data includes basics (address, phone, industry, company size, revenue, contact name), Web activity (presence of a Web site, Facebook and Twitter accounts, use of daily deals and check ins, and average review ratings), and technologies used. This is both impressive and important, especially where small businesses are concerned.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 9, 2010

The result is an organized archive that offers real value to someone interested in a topic. Content on the Web site can also be published through RSS subscriptions, email newsletters, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. ranking the selected articles. more subscriber information. subscriber behavior tracking.

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Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 14, 2009

True listening ranked fifth in the Visible Technologies/SiriusDecision survey (“monitor and respond” at 14%), and third in the B2B Magazine survey (“customer feedback” at 46%). Users who want more elaborate scoring, perhaps applying different weights to different kinds of activities, can export the raw data and calculate outside the system.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 4, 2014

Vendemore has also developed standard formats for channels including YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, blogs, and surveys, making it easy to convert existing content into advertisements. This would offer a simple narrative about expanding B2B marketing automation beyond its home base in the middle of the funnel, where it nurtures known leads.

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Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Systems that build such databases for specialized purposes such as lead enhancement, cross-channel campaign management, retention programs, and advertising audience management will increasingly provide more value to their clients by exposing the databases to other execution systems. Yes, that''s a Dr.

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JULY 27, 2009

Summary: Genius.com is adding a URL shortener that will tie social media responses into the regular flow of demand generation and lead management. The new feature is a desktop widget that creates short versions of such links so they can be added to social media responses such as a Twitter post, Facebook page or blog comment.

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 21, 2009

.* The new offering is designed to support all stages of interactive marketing, starting with traffic generation from paid search, Web banner ads and blogging, and continuing with visitor behavior tracking, landing pages and forms, interactive dialogs, multi-step email campaigns, lead scoring and CRM integration.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 24, 2015

The system has an impressively broad scope, adding full Web site creation to the usual all-in-one mix of email, lead scoring, landing pages, and CRM. It recently added lead scoring and the ability to look up individuals on social networks. This scope covers email, Web forms, multi-step campaign flows, and CRM.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 10, 2011

It provides all the basic B2B marketing automation functions: mass email, landing pages and surveys, behavior tracking, lead scoring, nurture campaigns, and CRM integration. Lead scoring is also done the usual way: by assigning points to lead attributes and behaviors.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 28, 2016

Campaign steps can include many types of actions, from sending messages to assigning group membership, setting field values, managing point totals, suppressing further communications, or directing the flow to another branch or block within a branch. Over-all, these options make Real Magnet a very powerful system.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MAY 7, 2015

Still closer to home for marketers, InboundWriter and Acrolinx score marketing content for effectiveness before it is released. It works across email, landing pages, text messages, social posts, Facebook ads, app notifications, and other media. There’s a lot of gray in this picture. I’m not really sure.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MAY 11, 2011

These included revenue reporting, anonymous visitor lookups, marketing calendars, and advanced scoring features such as caps on points from one event type. Here are some highlights from the latest set of additions: - multiple scores per lead. It also allows different scoring rules for different customer segments.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 22, 2014

Functionally, this means it provides social listening for lead identification, social data enhancement to build expanded lead profiles, social lead scoring, social nurture campaigns, integration with marketing automation and CRM systems, and reporting to measure results.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 31, 2014

It also provides the rest of the standard marketing automation functions, including landing pages and microsites, Web behavior tracking, lead scoring, and integration with Salesforce.com. The only standard marketing automation function that’s missing is lead scoring, which is due for release next month.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

The new release also adds real-time social media monitoring (directly for Twitter and Facebook , and through Collecta for blogs, YouTube and other sources). Users get a list of the assets ranked by number of page views. Of course, the real trick would be linking social media comments to lead profiles.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 3, 2017

It also uses those vendors to find identifiers belonging to the same person (such as multiple email addresses or alternative company names) and to link contact and lead records to accounts. Content recommendations and engagement tips to sales people make it a sales enablement system, which is an uncommon combination with a CDP.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 12, 2018

This gatekeeper function is already at the center of the business models for Amazon, Facebook, Google, Apple and others (increasingly including non-net-neutral broadband operators). This isn’t entirely new: even today, impressions for Web display, paid search, and paid social are auctioned to a considerable degree.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Its marketing automation system offers the usual range of functions: email, Web analytics, landing pages, multi-step campaigns, lead scoring, CRM integration, ROI reporting. The messages will be sent under the recipient’s own identity in systems including Facebook, MySpace , Twitter , LinkedIn and Digg. Web analytics.

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 23, 2009

Probably the most common are products that make it easier to post comments or share links via Facebook , LinkedIn , Twitter and other public forums. The system scans Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn for mentions and can make automated replies when it finds something. Many demand generation vendors now offer something along those lines.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 25, 2012

Since this particular mystery ranked somewhere between the fate of Amelia Earhardt and Nacza Lines in my personal priorities, I didn’t investigate further. It quickly rises to $2,499 to embed units in emails, post data other than basic lead capture, support mobile formats, and use IP-address information for targeting.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 27, 2018

This has two implications: ask consumers whether they want personalized messages (or any messages), and be sure the value of your personalization outweighs its inherent creepiness. Yet when it comes to building awareness, a different GlobalWebIndex report found that social ranked far behind search engines, TV, and display ads.

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Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 19, 2016

We can expect the world to divide itself into tribes of consumers who rely on companies like Amazon, Apple, Google, or Facebook and who ultimately end up making similar purchases to everyone else in their tribe. So consumers’ only real choices will be which systems to trust. So far the world is tracking my predictions quite closely.

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