Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

Marketing automation systems—from vendors like Eloqua , Marketo , Genoo , Manticore and others—are great tools for moving prospective buyers along the path from interest to desire to action. But they’re just that: tools.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 26, 2009

They look good in demonstrations and can lay out simple processes quite nicely. 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. These organizations have marketing operations staff members whose entire job is to set up campaigns.

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Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

offering a white paper or promoting a Webinar) and the larger process of managing the flow of treatments. This makes sense, since marketers with sophisticated programs will want precise control over this routing. (In I had documented the mechanics of this process during my research, but not thought of it as a lead routing mechanism.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

B2b marketing automation) vendors, with links to my reviews where I've written one. I'm sure some of the vendors will tell me they're in the wrong place -- and since this ranking is based on their own perception of their target markets, I'll make adjustments when they do. I'll be flying cross country to attend, so you could too.)

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 17, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking B2B Email Design – Gallery 2 Last week I started an email design gallery containing a series of HTML emails I received. Is good to see what’s out there, what is working and what is not.

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Marketing Budget Creation Work Management Marketing Management Design 100

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

But even including that, the first year cost for most of these will be less.) : Manticore Technology : a full-featured demand generation product. There are free papers on the Raab Guide site that can help you organize this process and of course I do consult in this area for a living.

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WebMarketCentral

MARCH 3, 2009

Marketing automation software vendor Marketo today announced the launch of its Marketo Lead Management 3.0 additional profile is requested as a prospect moves through an interactive process); Native integration with Salesforce.com ; Web visitor profiling; and Automated duplicate lead removal. software suite.

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LeadSloth

JANUARY 12, 2010

2009 was the year in which Marketing Automation really took off. Several new vendors appeared on the market, many existing vendors experienced rapid growth, and Marketing Automation as a term gained popularity among B2B marketers. In this post I want to focus on the trends in Marketing Automation for 2010.

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Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Sales Management Automation 100

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

The lead management automation market, about which I blogged previously , continues to attract new players at a rapid rate. The main problems targeted are keeping the pipeline full of marketing-qualified leads and automating the process of nurturing demand not yet ready to buy. All thoughts are welcome!

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management DemandBase Marketing Management 40

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

If it turns out once you drill into details that two are missing some small-but-critical feature, you have to either go with the one remaining or start the process again with another set of candidates. So, the bottom line is that you really do need to look at product details early in the selection process.

Demand Generation 120

Demand Generation Work Management Market2Lead Marketing Automation Services 120

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Many of the marketing automation companies have added some fairly sophisticated analytics to monitor prospect’s online behavior and help marketers qualify and score them based on Web site visits, registrations, and downloads. My point: B2B marketers are looking elsewhere for help generating demand. Here’s the problem.

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Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Lead Management 40

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Nurture The Leads In Your Sales Funnel – On Social Media - Lead Views , August 27, 2010 Today, in most B2B companies, the marketing departments engage in Lead nurturing programs. Lead nurturing in fact becomes an integral part of the Lead Management process for those companies which use Marketing Automation solutions.

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