ClickZ

JANUARY 22, 2020

30-second summary: By simply adopting marketing automation technology, a company can significantly free up a marketers time and enable them to focus on more important revenue building projects as these tools can help to automate numerous repetitive tasks such as emails, campaign management, website analysis and social media marketing.

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Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Before marketing automation, companies tracked data in various places. These challenges make it impossible to analyze their data to gauge marketing performance. One way to navigate these obstacles is by using marketing automation tools. What is marketing automation? What is marketing automation?

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 10, 2014

Marketo wrapped up its three day Marketing Nation conference yesterday, having once more displayed its own marketing prowess by attracting national media attention (see here and here ) with an appearance by Hillary Clinton. This borders on integration of Web display with marketing automation, an extremely important trend.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 7, 2019

Furthermore, the greatest benefits that business leaders expect to see from digital adoption include saving time and money by automating tasks and reducing the need for human involvement. Automation is truly revolutionary and offers numerous benefits that every CMO needs to be aware of. Marketing automation is creating new roles.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 31, 2015

Yesterday I released the mid-year edition of the VEST Report on B2B marketing automation vendors, thereby meeting my self-imposed deadline of July 31. Here are some observations: - market positions are pretty stable. Even B2C marketing automation is showing some interesting new life.

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Net-Results

JULY 22, 2019

Marketing automation has been around for about a decade now – and it hasn’t changed in its core. But in the core, marketing automation is still about generating revenue. Marketers almost never come to us and say “we’ve got this problem we’re trying to solve, how can you help me do it?”.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Many organizations are turning to marketing automation to streamline, automate, and measure marketing tasks and workflows. 53% of B2B organizations are using marketing automation technology today, and 37% surveyed say they are planning to implement it, according to an eConsultancy report.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

I just finished the latest release of the B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool , a.k.a. All six of the vendors new to this report sell primarily to small businesses, and most are “all-in-one” systems that combine marketing automation with integrated CRM. VEST Report. Here’s what struck me. social data.

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FunnelEnvy

MARCH 22, 2020

I’m writing this because it’s the year 2020 and we’re still having trouble attributing onsite campaigns/testing to Marketo MQLs/Opportunities/Revenue. If you happen to already be using FunnelEnvy, then enabling our Marketo Integration is all you need to do. Part 2: Pipe this list into Marketo.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 5, 2010

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

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 6, 2013

One of the main reasons that marketing automation has not been adopted more quickly is that too few marketers know how to fully use it. Instead, RightWave offers what it calls “marketing automation as a service,” gives each client access to staff members who will set up and execute campaigns for them.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

I’ve just published the latest edition of our B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST), with updated entries on all your favorites and several new entries to boot. A few interesting trends stood out: revenue growth is accelerating. mid-market leadership may be up for grabs. lots of new vendors. We''ll see.

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Valasys

JULY 1, 2021

The Ultimate Guide to the B2B Marketing Automation Solutions. Marketing automation solutions have become a must-have for modern B2B marketers particularly as the marketers are headed to explore new avenues alongside the dawn to the next normal. Learn More: Marketing Automation: A Good or A Bad Idea.

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 18, 2012

With its usual fanfare, Marketo today announced the acquisition of social marketing campaign company Crowd Factory. Crowd Factory is a certified cool product, which is probably reason enough for Marketo to buy them. Marketo is primarily focused on business marketing, and in particular lead generation, nurturing and analytics.

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Valasys

APRIL 2, 2019

On March 28 th 2019, Demandbase announced a new level of ABM integration with Marketo Engage so as to provide B2B marketing and sales teams with more flexibility to share accounts and audiences between platforms and between solutions. This new integrated functionality will roll out to Marketo and Demandbase customers in Q2 2019.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

The Interwebs have delivered an unusually rich trove of data about the marketing automation industry in the past few weeks. Taken together, these provide a clearer picture than usual of the state of marketing automation. Here’s how I see things. They are vastly more likely than average to have a system in place.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 27, 2014

Author: Dayna Rothman Finding the right marketing automation software is tough when you are searching for the first time. Did you know that 91% of buyers are evaluating marketing automation for the first time? Infographic Marketing Automation' Please use the HTML code below to embed this graphic. <a

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Engagio

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

That said, a key question has come up in the last few years: who should nurture prospects, marketing or sales development representatives (SDRs)? Historically, marketing automation platforms took the lead, but with the rise of sales engagement solutions, SDRs have started to play a pivotal role.

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Martech

APRIL 29, 2024

Marketing Automation Tools: Marketing automation tools, such as Marketo or HubSpot, automate repetitive marketing tasks. By integrating analytics tools with a CDP, retailers can understand customer behavior, preferences, and trends.

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TrustRadius Marketing

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

If you feel like your journey has been stunted because of the metrics, content curation and campaigns that have consumed your schedule, it’s time to make time for a marketing event this year. . Marketing events are an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest trends, technology and big ideas across industries.

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chiefmartech

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

The deal was announced yesterday afternoon: Adobe is acquiring Marketo for $4.75 As TechCrunch noted in their coverage of the news, “[This acquisition] was a pretty nice return for Vista Equity partners, which purchased Marketo in May 2016 for $1.8 It’s just that your Marketo choice will now have an Adobe logo.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 30, 2013

Raab Associates officially released the new edition of our B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST) yesterday. This is our flagship report on the industry, with nearly 200 data points on 23 vendors and separate ratings for micro-business, small to mid-size companies, and enterprise marketing departments.

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 2, 2012

In a young industry like B2B marketing automation, the primary focus is growth, and I published some figures on that yesterday (repeated below). The standout performer in all these tables is Marketo, but bear in mind that they’ve also taken much more investment than any of the others ($107.5 What about profitability?

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Alaniz

JANUARY 9, 2020

Similar to investing, marketers can generate tremendous returns from accurately predicting future trends. In the 2010’s, we witnessed the rise of influencer marketing, social media marketing, and brand messaging focused on mission and emotion.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

I’ve just finished the latest update of our B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST), available on the raabguide.com Web site. The VEST is our evaluation of industry vendors, aimed primarily at companies choosing a marketing automation system. Anyway, back to the estimates. How scientific can you get?

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 10, 2013

sales enablement: systems to share marketing information with sales ( Genius , SalesFusion , LeadFormix , RightOn Interactive , Optify) distributed marketing: systems shared between central marketing organizations and local branches, dealers, distributors, sales agents, etc. Distributed marketing also has its own pricing.

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The Point

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Research company TrustRadius just published their new edition of the “Buyer’s Guide to Marketing Automation Software,” and it’s a doozy. Let’s face it, most martech “guides” are written by, well, marketers, and are either sponsored by or authored by the technology vendors themselves, so the content needs to be read with a critical eye.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 9, 2009

Summary: Marketo's new Sales Insight ranks prospects for sales people, based on recent Web and email activities. It lets Marketo sell seats to sales departments, which could be more lucrative than selling its core demand generation system. But I expect the sales automation vendors to take the business for themselves.

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Crimson Marketing

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Marketing automation is the hot trend in technology marketing, but how do you move away from the daunting process of “data science”? As the importance of understanding individual buyer needs grows, how do you think marketing tools will help you and your company go to the next level?

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Envy

JANUARY 28, 2018

We expect this trend to continue. With AI technologies driving better accuracy in sales intelligence, there will be an increase in personalized, data-driven marketing for both B2B and B2C. Marketing Automation. Influencer marketing. A final word on B2B marketing trends in 2018.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

I’m going to diverge just slightly from my current obsession with usability to talk about a conversation I had today with Marketo President and CEO Phil Fernandez, who previewed the 3.0 Although I actually think that quite a few demand generation vendors share the Marketo philosophy, it’s still helpful to hear the distinction made clearly.

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Leadspace

MAY 9, 2016

Accurate data is the key to successful B2B marketing and lead generation. When I looked at the agenda for the 2016 Marketo Marketing Nation Summit, it got me thinking about the future of data, lead generation and the evolution of B2B marketing. Presenters: Trend Micro and Integrate. Time: May 12th at 10:30am.

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Martech

JULY 27, 2023

Q: Is there an alternative universe where you became a Marketo champion or a Pardot person? A: I suppose if my first introduction into a CRM or marketing automation platform had been Marketo or Pardot I would have gotten involved in that world and those groups…yes, it’s possible.

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BenchmarkONE

OCTOBER 22, 2018

You know that marketing automation works. Marketing automation is one of those categories. It’s a major shift that requires commitment and investment from various teams, including customer service, marketing, sales and whichever managers run those departments. Credit: Marketo. But does your boss?

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 1, 2012

I’ve gotten used to thinking of the B2B marketing automation industry as entering a consolidation phase, during which a handful of dominant vendors emerge and small vendors drop away. In fact, this trend extends back for the past two years, which is as far as my VEST data goes. For B2B marketing automation, we’re not there yet.

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Valasys

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Adobe will be acquiring privately-held cloud marketing software group Marketo from Vista Equity Partners for a whopping $4.75bn (£3.6bn)! The common and unwavering belief in the power of content and data to drive business results has brought these two magnets together according to Steve Lucas the CEO of Marketo.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 7, 2019

Furthermore, the greatest benefits that business leaders expect to see from digital adoption include saving time and money by automating tasks and reducing the need for human involvement. Automation is truly revolutionary and offers numerous benefits that every CMO needs to be aware of. Marketing automation is creating new roles.

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