ANNUITAS

MAY 24, 2011

We recently had the opportunity to connect with Jon Miller, Vice President of Marketing and Co-Founder of Marketo. Jon leads strategy and execution for all aspects of Marketo’s hyper-efficient demand center (powered by Marketo’s solution, of course). What would you tell someone asking that question?

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 4, 2016

B2B marketers are always pressed for time. Marketers build strategies, run programs, manage technologies and teams, so how do we make the most of our time? Marketing Automation Platforms (MAPs) are often referred to as the “Swiss Army Knife” of technology. Here are a few marketing automation hacks you need to try: Tokens-.

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ANNUITAS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

With experts in marketing and sales technology, strategy, data and analytics, web and engagement channels, content, and so much more, it’s no wonder we are able to do what we do so well. We blend the capabilities of a marketing consultancy, digital agency, analyst firm, and systems integrator in a way that no one else can.

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Also not surprising, nearly every facet of the Salesforce portfolio received an injection of GenAI – with the Marketing Cloud platform perhaps receiving the most generous dose. Common AI Use Cases Made Safer in Marketing Cloud Salesforce previously announced that its Marketing Cloud would support generative AI use cases.

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 4, 2016

B2B marketers are always pressed for time. Marketers build strategies, run programs, manage technologies and teams, so how do we make the most of our time? Marketing Automation Platforms (MAPs) are often referred to as the “Swiss Army Knife” of technology. Here are a few marketing automation hacks you need to try: Tokens-.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 4, 2020

The Growth Marketing movement (aka growth hacking ) – now nearly ten years old – has had a significant and positive impact on the efficacy of demand marketing. Yet ‘first generation’ Growth Marketing has hit a wall. Yet ‘first generation’ Growth Marketing has hit a wall. It’s time for Next Generation Growth Marketing.

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ANNUITAS

MAY 13, 2020

Both ask the same, fundamental question when analyzing demand marketing budgets: What real sales ‘lift’ am I getting from this spend? A Nielsen blog post notes : Marketers in every industry have one common goal: Prove that marketing efforts help drive more revenue… . Assessing the Impact of Demand Marketing.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 18, 2019

Battling Random Acts of Demand Marketing. A recording is now available for the March 2019 Demand Marketing webinar featuring speakers Mika Yamamoto (VP/GM of Marketo, an Adobe Company) and Adam Needles (CEO, ANNUITAS) titled Digital Demand Transformation – Demand Marketing’s Next Step.

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ANNUITAS

JULY 30, 2015

When I think about starting my career in marketing automation, I think of the complete confusion of how everything should be setup. This wasn’t just for our marketing team — it included our CRM admins, the sales team, communications and so many other parties. Start simply with the basics. Resources Are Key-.

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ANNUITAS

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Drift considers itself a pioneer in “Conversational Marketing,” but it recently has begun to pivot its positioning, now referring to itself as a “Buyer Engagement Platform”. ANNUITAS can cite very few organizations at this level of go-to-market maturity.) This is a smart move for Drift.

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ANNUITAS

JANUARY 7, 2016

I recently had the pleasure of re-certifying as a Marketo Certified Expert for the third consecutive year. Preparing for the test always takes me back to the start of my career in marketing, and most importantly, to my transition from the trade show and events space into the world of marketing automation.

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ANNUITAS

MAY 5, 2020

It’s no big surprise, marketing is expected to do more today than ever before. No longer is marketing only responsible for brand and events – it’s now responsible for generating leads and tying performance back to impact on revenue. Demand marketing technology isn’t new, nor is its impact on how companies can achieve growth.

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ANNUITAS

APRIL 24, 2014

It was particularly interesting and relevant to marketers, as our working environment was actually quite similar to that of the “traditional” baseball scout or manager. How Marketers Move Them from Anonymity to Revenue. I began to try and apply this sort of thinking to marketing as well as sales.

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 16, 2016

I recently had the pleasure of re-certifying as a Marketo Certified Expert for the third consecutive year. Preparing for the test always takes me back to the start of my career in marketing, and most importantly, to my transition from the trade show and events space into the world of marketing automation.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 26, 2015

Spring event season is here- recent spring events include Influitive’s Advocamp , next week is both MarTech and Oracle’s Modern Marketing Experience and then the Marketo Summit. It’s a pretty exciting time for marketers as we both attend and exhibit at these leading industry events. four years in a row.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 31, 2015

Today kicks of the Oracle’s Modern Marketing Experience and it’s sure to be another great event to educate and inspire marketers, share best practices, network and recognize some of our industry’s greatest accomplishments with the Markie Awards. Why is it that over 3,000 marketers will flock to Vegas to attend this event?

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 20, 2014

Rather than write a summary of the fantastic Marketing Operations Executive Summit , which just wrapped up in San Diego yesterday, I thought I might share the highlights by pulling together my “stream of consciousness” twitter stream from the event. RT @RHsays What does sales need from marketing? Why the marketing tech explosion?

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ANNUITAS

JULY 24, 2014

Back in January, I participated as a panelist in a webinar from the Content Marketing Institute, 2014 Content Marketing Trends (access their archive to find and download a transcript here ) also featuring Robert Rose, Chief Strategist for the Content Marketing Institute and Mark Bornstein, Sr. One more quick thing.

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ANNUITAS

JUNE 24, 2013

This obsession with marketing automation is not, of course, an isolated phenomenon … ask a B2B marketer to name a marketing technology and odds are they will shout out the name Marketo or Eloqua. News & Press'

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 27, 2020

You probably have heard the term Progressive Profiling before (especially if you’re a Marketo user ) and you’ve likely heard about it in the context of form functionality. But Progressive Profiling is not a technology function, it is a structured element of Strategic Demand Marketing. What Information to Collect.

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ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Instead, they purchase some type of marketing technology, load up a list, blast a few emails and call it a strategy. A Demand Strategy does not start with a marketing technology solution. So if you’re making an investment in marketing automation, be sure you take the time to build a strategy with a clearly-defined process first.

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ANNUITAS

MAY 28, 2015

There is still a great divide between sales and marketing. Despite the silos, some organizations are able to meet their sales and marketing goals. Misconceptions about tools like marketing automation (that is a marketing tool) just add fuel to the fire. Technology is a factor in the great divide. Will it be easy?

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 30, 2014

For years marketers have been keen to show cost per lead (or in the words of Jon Miller from Marketo – investment per lead) as a metric that has meaning. The value of the metric needs to be shown in comparison to average deal size as a result of marketing’s demand generation program to have context. Interesting statistic.

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ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

I have been to a lot of marketing events, on both sides of the booth. Also, as we close in on Spring event season, there’s a list of some of the best B2B marketing events to look for in 2015. Not only is it a great way to snag helpful information from sessions you couldn’t attend, but also to connect with like-minded marketers.

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ANNUITAS

APRIL 8, 2014

I’m almost done with the first day here at the Marketo Marketing Nation Summit, and I have noticed a trend, and it centers on data. Data touches everything that we do as marketers, especially now as the marketing technology stack has grown so large, so quickly and we have more data than we know what to do with.

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ANNUITAS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

This was my fourth Dreamforce, and I’d like to offer some observations from the perspective of someone who lives in the B2B marketing & sales space. Observation 1: Salesforce.com is not going to acquire a Marketing Automation Vendor anytime soon. Observation 2: Marketing Automation is Alive & Well.

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The buyer’s journey is no longer linear, so your marketing programs need to be able to change with the customer’s needs. In Marketo, the platform I have the most experience in, this is your Revenue Cycle Modeler. What many marketers don’t realize is that preferences are even impacted by where someone is in their Buyer’s Journey.

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ANNUITAS

MAY 19, 2015

The skills required to be an effective marketer keep changing, just as the ways in which we drive demand generation keep changing. If marketers don’t have the skills they need to be effective in their jobs, how can organizations expect the programs we run to drive revenue to be effective? Set clear goals to develop yourself.

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ANNUITAS

JUNE 15, 2011

In the last year the aspect of revenue, as it relates to marketing departments, has taken center stage. Both Eloqua and Marketo are at the forefront of the Marketing Automation space discussing Revenue Performance Management. This includes marketing, sales, customer support, product development, IT etc. Marketing Enables.

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ANNUITAS

APRIL 15, 2015

I have just returned from the Marketo Marketing Summit in San Francisco this week where I joined 7,000 other registered attendees from what I believe is now one of the premier B2B (and B2C) marketing events of the year. It’s All About The Customer – And Marketing Must Respond. Increasing digital engagement.

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