Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Marketers recognize the potential reach of social media, but are rightly frightened that they can’t control the message. Most social marketing applications sidestep the issue by focusing on creating communities ( Jive , Lithium ), monitoring conversations (Radian6 , Trackur ) and running promotions ( CrowdFactory , Nextbee ).

Work Management 120

Work Management Peer-to-peer Marketing Management Planning 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 22, 2014

I’ve been gearing up for the next edition of our VEST report on B2B marketing automation systems, which involves catching up with established vendors and chasing down some new ones. Before jumping into the new systems, it helps to define a set of standard features to measure them against.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Small Business Marketing Marketing Automation Automation 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 31, 2010

Summary: Aprimo Marketing Studio offers powerful features in an on-demand system for sophisticated business and consumer marketers. When I wrote about Aprimo Marketing Studio in a post last August , I was impressed by the scope of the product but reserved judgment because it hadn’t yet been launched. You know who you are.

Paid Search Agency 120

Paid Search Agency Work Management Marketing Management Resource Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 19, 2010

million in tech spending by helping users share ideas on how to solve their problems more cheaply. million in tech spending by helping users share ideas on how to solve their problems more cheaply. million in tech spending by helping users share ideas on how to solve their problems more cheaply.

Social Media 120

Social Media ROI Examples Media 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 24, 2015

I’m revving up for the next edition of our B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST) report, which will include six first-time entries. The system also extends beyond sales and marketing functions to include customer forums, Wikis, support tickets, project schedules with tasks assigned to individuals, and coupons.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Small Business Marketing Paid Search Agency Marketing Report 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 28, 2016

I recently saw a useful distinction between AI – artificial intelligence, which is machines replacing people – and IA – intelligent assistance, which is machines helping people. Real Magnet , an email service provider turned marketing automation vendor with over 1,000 clients, doesn’t position itself as either.

Marketing AI 120

Marketing AI Work Management Campaigns Marketing Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 31, 2014

Last week’s post looked at newer marketing automation systems that focused on small businesses. The general notion is that small businesses are finding existing marketing automation products too hard to use and would be happy with something simpler, especially if it costs less.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Digital Asset Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 120