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Marketing Automation System Trends: What We Found in the Raab Guide

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Summary: Social media and access for sales people were the two big trends among demand generation vendors last year. Social media. At least three vendors (Eloqua, Marketo and Silverpop) introduced new features aimed at improving marketers’ ability to use social media. Could marketers finally be ready to spend on measurement?

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Aprimo Marketing Studio Supports Sophisticated Business Marketers

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In other words, Marketing Studio competes with high-end demand generation systems like Eloqua , Market2Lead and Neolane. Eloqua and Market2Lead are based on sales automation data, but can incorporate external tables. (For more on vendor classifications, see my list of demand generation vendors from last November.)

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Do Small Businesses Need Marketing Automation?

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In the case of marketing automation, landing pages encroach on Web hosting and search engine optimization vendors while marketing databases encroach on CRM and social media management.