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A B2B Perspective of Dreamforce

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Observation 1: Salesforce.com is not going to acquire a Marketing Automation Vendor anytime soon. However, there was quite a buzz as many tried to discover which marketing automation platform Salesforce.com decided to purchase for their own use. It was the continuous flow of traffic in each of the exhibits.

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A Structured Approach to Demand Generation Analytics

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How can we better tie buying and content/channel interactions to opportunities and closed revenue in a closed-loop fashion — to fuel our demand process optimization ? Don’t analyze silos: As a marketer, you should focus on the alignment of people, process, content, technology and data in demand process outcomes.

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Hubspot Offers Small Business Marketers a Big Bundle of Features

Customer Experience Matrix

Summary: Hubspot offers a bundle of Web traffic generation and lead management features in one low-cost package. So I believe the future lies with integrated marketing automation systems that combine many different functions while sharing data and processes whenever possible. The scope of Hubspot makes it somewhat difficult to assess.

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Only B2B - Untitled Article

Only B2B

However, the tool was designed to help publishers and content developers to increase their engagement level, drive traffic and monetize their content. To get started, you need to select the content you want to promote and let the network start syndicating it to their partner’s sites to drive you traffic to your site. Slideshare.

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Segmentation, Social Media Drive Lead Nurturing Success for iDirect

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When marketers embark on a formal lead nurturing strategy, opportunities for process improvement can arise in unexpected ways. In order to improve the pace and rate at which raw inquiries converted to opportunities and deals, iDirect made the decision to improve both the systems used to manage leads and the processes behind them.

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Drip Campaigns: Tips From Marketing Automation Monday

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Several people had worked with the sales team to better understand the buying process, and one company even started a user experience group to better understand the customers. Also, lead source can give valuable clues to the desired length of the nurturing process. Another company was saving those replies straight into Salesforce.com.

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Net-Results Simplifies Demand Generation for Small Business

Customer Experience Matrix

Let’s run through the standard demand generation process to see how this works in practice. This process has five functions: send emails to prospects; capture responses on landing pages; score leads; send qualified leads to sales; and nurture non-qualified leads with multi-step campaigns. Reports include graphs as well as tabular data.