Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 30, 2009

Summary: Hubspot offers a bundle of Web traffic generation and lead management features in one low-cost package. Yesterday’s post described one strategy to sell marketing automation to small businesses: provide a specific, turnkey service that requires virtually no skill or effort from the user.

Small Business Marketing 120

Small Business Marketing Bundling Work Management Paid Search Agency 120

LeadSloth

JULY 12, 2010

UPDATED REVIEW: My earlier review of HubSpot’s Inbound Marketing software was more than 1 year old and the software has evolved a lot: time for an update! I see two clearly distinct target groups for HubSpot: Small business owners. Marketing departments at mid-size companies. Small Businesses.

Hubspot 100

Hubspot Lead Ranking Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 100

Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Summary: HubSpot has continued to grow its customer base and expand its product. It's looking more like a conventional small-business marketing automation system every day. HubSpot has always aimed to provide small businesses with one easy-to-use system for all their marketing needs.

Small Business Marketing 120

Small Business Marketing Marketing Automation Services Hubspot Demand Generation Agencies 120

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

New-ish marketing automation vendor NurtureHQ showed me its product recently. Clean interface, easy to use, all the standard marketing automation features. Definitely take a look if you’re in that market for that sort of product. But I’m beginning to think those marketers were really saying something else.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 120

LeadSloth

AUGUST 26, 2010

This week there was a discussion about Social Media and Marketing Automation in the LinkedIn Group of the Marketing Automation Association. Around the same time I got an email announcing Marketo’s Chatter for Sales Insight , integrating sales notifications in the Facebook-like interface of Salesforce.com Chatter.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Social Media Marketing Automation Social Marketing 100

Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Other data collection specialists include Segment.com , Aginity , Umbel , Lytics , NGData , and Woopra , although some of these do supplement database building with predictive model scores, segmentation, and/or event-based triggers. 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

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 6, 2016

This is based on Infusionsoft’s learning over the past ten years that the main barriers to success with its software are small businesses not knowing what to do with it and not seeing immediate value from the efforts. It is already behind small business oriented competitors that permit custom data tables, including HubSpot and Ontraport.

Small Business Marketing 120

Small Business Marketing Work Management Marketing Management Planning 120

Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 26, 2011

Summary: MakesBridge offers a full set of marketing automation features with some special strengths that will appeal especially to small companies. I’ve written quite a bit recently about marketing systems for very small businesses – a category I’ve tentatively labeled “micro-business” and pegged at under $5 million revenue.

Small Business Marketing 120

Small Business Marketing Work Management Features Marketing Management 120

ViewPoint

MAY 10, 2012

Click to start video at this point — In response to a question about the accelerating integration of database technology, sales force automation, marketing automation and social media, Christopher notes what has been a mantra for years now appears to be reaching a critical mass. And you can show demos.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Resource Management BtoB 120

ViewPoint

MAY 10, 2012

Click to start video at this point — In response to a question about the accelerating integration of database technology, sales force automation, marketing automation and social media, Chris notes what has been a mantra for years now appears to be reaching a critical mass. And you can show demos.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Resource Management BtoB 120

ANNUITAS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

This was my fourth Dreamforce, and I’d like to offer some observations from the perspective of someone who lives in the B2B marketing & sales space. Observation 1: Salesforce.com is not going to acquire a Marketing Automation Vendor anytime soon. Observation 2: Marketing Automation is Alive & Well.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Salesforce.com Marketing Management B2B Thought Leadership 100

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 28, 2015

While the shows I do with co-host Christopher Penn address front line problems for marketers, the Seth interviews jump up to the 50,000 foot level for the big picture. According to John, Mike Volpe, CMO of Hubspot joined to talk about their successful IPO, and has been a friend of the show from the very beginning. Mike Volpe.

Paid Search Agency 100

Paid Search Agency Lead Ranking Salesforce.com Eloqua 100

xiQ

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

a leader in real-time personalized market intelligence, is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of the 2016 Content Marketing Award for Best Integration of Mobile Devices in a Content Marketing Program. xiQ was selected as a winner based on its Genpact Market Watch Mobile App configured for Sales Intelligence.

Enterprise Management 62

Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Content Marketing Salesforce.com 62

xiQ

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

a leader in real-time personalized market intelligence, is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of the 2016 Content Marketing Award for Best Integration of Mobile Devices in a Content Marketing Program. xiQ was selected as a winner based on its Genpact Market Watch Mobile App configured for Sales Intelligence.

Enterprise Management 54

Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Content Marketing Salesforce.com 54

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Today, SaaS-based CRM platforms manage both the people involved as well as many of the tasks surrounding customer data, campaigns, lead states, pipeline value, and contract stages. If you have any processes for sales, marketing, business development or customer service, then you likely use one of the CRM platforms.

Top of Funnel 279

Top of Funnel Work Management Analysis Marketing Management 279

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2013

To answer this question, I looked at a variety of factors including twitter followers, profiles that included “B2B marketing,” the focus of their tweets including the hashtag # B2BMarketing , as well as a variety of social scoring tools using the keyword. Marketo – Marketo.com – Marketing software.

Twitter 100

Twitter Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing 100

Vidyard

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

In a recent survey by marketing research firm Demand Metric, more than 70 percent of marketers reported that video performs better than other content at producing conversions, yet less than 10 percent are actually using it to identify, score and qualify their leads. It was acquired by IBM in November 2013.

Enterprise Management 50

Enterprise Management Video Marketing Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 50

Vidyard

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

In a recent survey by marketing research firm Demand Metric, more than 70 percent of marketers reported that video performs better than other content at producing conversions, yet less than 10 percent are actually using it to identify, score and qualify their leads. It was acquired by IBM in November 2013.

Enterprise Management 50

Enterprise Management Video Marketing Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 50

Vidyard

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

In a recent survey by marketing research firm Demand Metric, more than 70 percent of marketers reported that video performs better than other content at producing conversions, yet less than 10 percent are actually using it to identify, score and qualify their leads. It was acquired by IBM in November 2013.

Enterprise Management 50

Enterprise Management Video Marketing Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 50

Vidyard

JULY 21, 2014

Vidyard, the world’s leading video marketing platform, today announced the hire of Tyler Lessard as their new Chief Marketing Officer to help the company extend its market leadership and sales momentum. Since the company’s founding in 2010, it has raised more than $8.5

Video Marketing 51

Video Marketing Salesforce.com Marketing Management Eloqua 51

Vidyard

JULY 21, 2014

Vidyard, the world’s leading video marketing platform, today announced the hire of Tyler Lessard as their new Chief Marketing Officer to help the company extend its market leadership and sales momentum. Since the company’s founding in 2010, it has raised more than $8.5

Video Marketing 50

Video Marketing Salesforce.com Marketing Management Eloqua 50

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 7, 2010

But the real excitement will be features that expand the scope of demand generation products to support inbound marketing, better measurement, and more efficient content creation. business-to-business marketing automation. inbound marketing. 2009 was a year of tremendous growth for demand generation systems (a.k.a.

Demand Generation Agencies 120

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Marketing Automation Services Work Management 120

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

B2B marketers looking for ways to turn their Web sites into demand generation tools have some new solutions to consider. Yesterday, Demandbase announced a new software suite to help marketers harvest passive traffic visiting Web sites. The technology appears useful at both ends of this spectrum. I’m sure I forgot a few.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management DemandBase Marketing Management 40

Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Back on September 20, I posted various tips from the Inbound Marketing Summit and HubSpot User Group. Naturally, the conference also included public and private discussions of HubSpot itself, but I thought those were best shared in a separate post. The company is now doing more to help marketers nurture the leads its attracts.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Top of Funnel Work Management Hubspot 120

Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 13, 2011

Applications such as Salesforce.com already let sales staff keep track of existing customers or potential customers, but Demandbase Stream falls into a newer category of tools designed to help them find new customers in the first place. Last week, his company released a tool, called Demandbase Stream, that aims to answer this question.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management 40

Customer Experience Matrix

MAY 8, 2013

I spent yesterday afternoon at HubSpot ’s “Open House” in Cambridge, MA, during which they briefed the community on their business progress, introduced their new Social Inbox, described their approach to marketing and sales alignment, explained their “ culture code ”, and answered questions.

Hubspot 120

Hubspot Salesforce.com Marketing Automation Services Ideal Customer Profiles 120

InsightSquared

MARCH 29, 2018

Marketing automation vendors are being cornered by a monster of their own creation. That’s the conclusion of a new InsightSquared and Heinz Marketing report, titled “ Marketing Automation Platform (MAP) Satisfaction Survey 2018: Are Marketing Automation Vendors Still Meeting the Needs of Today’s Marketer?”.

Marketing Automation Services 184

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Vendors Marketing Automation 184

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Marketing automation / demand generation software enables marketers to build microsites and use content marketing to capture leads and nurture them through the buying process. Pricing starts at $199 per month for a single user and microsite, with no limit on the number of leads in the account, plus $8.50

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Microsite Salesforce.com 100

Lead Liaison

MARCH 1, 2019

The event lead capture & management solution has been sweeping the industry since its release in late 2017. Conference attendees were highly attracted to the revolutionary solution for event lead capture. Lead Liaison’s booth buzzed with excitement as the staff demonstrated GoExhibit! What sets GoExhibit!™

Lead Liaison 48

Lead Liaison Lead Capture Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 48

Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Summary: Vendors who target small businesses include provide functions beyond traditional marketing automation. But larger firms need to be efficient too: so expect all marketing automation systems to eventually expand in similar ways. These include Genoo , Hubspot , Infusionsoft and OfficeAutoPilot.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Small Business Marketing Marketing Management Marketing Automation 120

Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Sponsor: Intercom wants more than nice people visiting your website to give you money, so they took that little chat bubble in the corner of a website and packed it with automatic meeting booking, data capture and leads, conversational bots, and more. They now convert 25% of leads through Intercom’s messenger.

Top of Funnel 53

Top of Funnel Marketing Automation Services Work Management Enterprise Management 53

ClickZ

JUNE 20, 2019

It’s important to note here that some tools, like HubSpot and Pardot, give you a more complex offering with features like the ability to automate your email marketing. Other tools may not provide these capabilities, but still provide simple, out-of-the-box solutions for your marketing strategy. Source: Hubspot.

Marketing Automation Services 101

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Marketing Management Email Marketing 101

Nudge.ai

DECEMBER 8, 2017

We sifted through B2B sales tools on Capterra , G2 Crowd , Gartner and more to pull out our top 126 picks for everything from new-age social selling tools to B2B sales automation software. Base: Next-generation CRM software for leading B2B sales teams. Nimble: The #1 Rated Social Sales & Marketing CRM. Enjoy the list!

Marketing Automation Services 51

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 51

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Some have even suggested that marketing automation market is floundering , but it is such a new market and offering that is innevitable to have doubts, especially with these many vendors in the space. You may spot some companies that were not considered to be “marketing automation&# players just a year or so ago.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Automation 100

Rev

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Each of these companies yields unprecedented value as a direct result of the use of big data and data science. In that time, marketing teams have embraced social media, content marketing, account-based marketing, marketing automation, retargeting, sales and marketing alignment, programmatic advertising, attribution models, and funnel metrics.

Marketing AI 119

Marketing AI Paid Content Paid Search Agency Allocation 119

Rev

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Each of these companies yields unprecedented value as a direct result of the use of big data and data science. In that time, marketing teams have embraced social media, content marketing, account-based marketing, marketing automation, retargeting, sales and marketing alignment, programmatic advertising, attribution models, and funnel metrics.

Marketing AI 68

Marketing AI Paid Content Paid Search Agency Allocation 68

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Home Forrester Research « Getting Up Close and Personal | Main | Social Technographics Data Now Available » March 20, 2008 B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Since the start of this year, I’ve been receiving a boatload of briefing requests from companies wanting to show me their lead generation and management solutions.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Lead Management 40