Customer Experience Matrix
JULY 28, 2010
Summary: Manticore Technology released some modest enhancements to its demand generation platform today. The company takes a conservative approach to marketing automation, stressing the importance of process over flashy software. Unlike faster-growing competitors, Manticore has been largely self-funded.
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?
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Customer Experience Matrix
JULY 8, 2009
Summary: Based on Web traffic rankings, new demand generation vendors with low prices are gaining market presence. Last November, after much consideration of alternatives , I settled on Alexa three-month Web traffic rankings as a reasonable way to measure the relative market presence of demand generation vendors.
Customer Experience Matrix
MARCH 26, 2009
Naturally, the vendors showing them to me have all thought very carefully about their designs and made the best choices they could, typically based on feedback from their customers. I say this with the fervor of a reformed sinner, since for many years I looked at flow charts as the mark of an advanced marketing automation system.
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.
LeadSloth
OCTOBER 4, 2009
In this post some thoughts about the program… First of all, the best thing about this event is that the speakers are marketing practitioners, not vendors. Having seen many of the presentations in San Francisco, I found it useful to classify them in three main categories: Lead Generation. Lead Management.
Customer Experience Matrix
FEBRUARY 26, 2009
If you suspected that my last two blog posts were a way to avoid writing a post that ranks vendors on usability, you’re probably right. offering a white paper or promoting a Webinar) and the larger process of managing the flow of treatments. So the distinction between campaign design and lead routing doesn't really apply.)
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