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Microsoft Buys LinkedIn for $26.2 Billion: Get Ready for Software Vendors as Data Owners

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billion acquisition of LinkedIn. This is fascinating since Microsoft intersects with LinkedIn in several areas: Dynamics CRM software, Office productivity software, and Bing online advertising. LinkedIn is primarily a social network with revenue from subscriptions, recruiting services, and advertising.

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HubSpot Announces LinkedIn, Facebook Partnerships and Free Marketing Automation Edition at INBOUND Conference

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A new LinkedIn integration shows profiles from LinkedIn Sales Navigator within HubSpot CRM screens for users who have a Sales Navigator subscription. A new Facebook integration lets users create Facebook lead generation campaigns within HubSpot and posts leads from those campaigns directly to the HubSpot database.

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LinkedIn Buys Fliptop: Why Account Based Marketing and Predictive Analytics Are a Natural Fit

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Predictive analytics vendor Fliptop today announced its acquisition by B2B social network LinkedIn. The original inspiration for the planned post was a set of three back-to-back conversations I had last Friday with one ABM vendor and two predictive analytics companies (none of which were Fliptop or LinkedIn).

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LinkedIn Buys Bizo and Oracle Adds Database Services: Everything Is Going According To Plan

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The past week brought two industry announcements: acquisition of Bizo by LinkedIn and new “Data as a Service” offerings from Oracle. It gives LinkedIn more tools to expand its marketing offerings and lets Bizo use LinkedIn data to improve targeting within its own products.

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Data Plus MarTech: HubSpot and Demandbase Join the Race

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The addition of individual-level targeting puts Demandbase on a more even plane with LinkedIn , which of course already sells advertising to its own huge database of more than 350 million profiles. I’m sure Demandbase would argue it has its own advantages over LinkedIn.)

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Here's a Game about Building Your Martech Stack

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You can reach me through LinkedIn here. Most of the spreadsheet is write-protected but there’s a leaderboard if you can beat my high score of 1,655. Needless to say, I’m interested in feedback.

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Everstring Takes Another $65 Million and (More Important) Launches Predictive Ad Targeting Solution

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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.