Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

It competes with the usual enterprise suspects: Adobe , Oracle , Salesforce.com , IBM , and SAS. Even more than those vendors, Pega focuses on selling to large companies, describing its market as primarily the Fortune 3000. These events can trigger specific actions or factor into a decision strategy arbitration.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 29, 2015

When I first described Customer Data Platforms two and half years ago, all the vendors offered an application such as predictive analytics or campaign management in addition to the "pure" CDP function of building the customer database. Openprise falls roughly into this second category.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Joe Moloney gave a more detailed answer about limits in Salesforce.com in particular, including lack of CAN-SPAM compliance and limits on mass emails. Vendors take note. Is Salesforce.com a threat to vendors of marketing automation solutions? Will Marketing automation and CRM remain separate?

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 9, 2009

But I expect the sales automation vendors to take the business for themselves. Marketo today officially launched “Sales Insight”, an application that makes prospect activity history directly available to sales people from within Salesforce.com. The moments are set up as real time triggers within Marketo.

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 26, 2011

There are plenty of other vendors serving micro-businesses. Canterris , NurtureHQ , and mKubed all provide email, Web visitor tracking, nurture campaigns, lead scoring, and CRM integration ((Salesforce.com for Canterris and NurtureHQ; its own CRM for mKubed) for under $500 per month. MakesBridge is another contender.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

To get an understanding of the depth of data available to B2B marketers for prospecting, we invited a set of reputable vendors to open their vaults and share details about the nature and quantity of the fields they offer. Seven vendors participated, giving us a nice range of data sources, including both compiled lists and response lists.

Lead Ranking 80

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Leadspace

JANUARY 4, 2017

The real-time CRM and Marketing Automation data vendors (including Leadspace) should have another big year based on the growing acknowledgement that this type of service dramatically enhances the performance of these massive CRM and MA investments companies have made. Real-time content/offer management.

Enterprise Management 116

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LeadSloth

MARCH 16, 2009

Therefore I initially called them a ‘niche vendor’ However, the product has evolved into a fairly complete marketing automation suite for SMB companies. ActiveConversion supports both one-time emails to a segment of the database, as well as drip emails that are triggered after a prospect registers. Lead Scoring.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 17, 2009

Summary: Right On Interactive's 5Buckets connects lists from external customer management systems with many types of output vendors (email, print, fax, text message, automated voice). Campaigns can be triggered manually or run automatically on a regular schedule. The system can also execute SQL queries.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 31, 2010

For more on vendor classifications, see my list of demand generation vendors from last November.) Small digression: most business marketing systems are designed around data from a sales automation system such as Salesforce.com. Email campaigns can execute as batch projects or trigger dialogs.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Of the three classic competitive strategies – low price, great service and innovative products – there are plenty of low price options and leading vendors work aggressively to help their clients succeed. The vendor argues that this removes a critical roadblock for many marketers, who have trouble building such workflows on their own.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 22, 2011

In both cases, what’s really happening is the vendor has published APIs that make it easier for other vendors to build products that integrate with their systems. Events can also trigger multi-step campaigns that send an email or call an external URL. the Web site they came from) for visitors who reach each event.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

The product was soon extended to integrate with Salesforce.com and to let the proxy server add Genius-generated popups that display personalized messages or offer an online chat. Later, the company added MarketingGenius, which lets marketers send email on behalf of salespeople and can react to Salesforce.com workflow rules.

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 12, 2010

The key term here is “instant-on”, which Genius defines to mean “instantly integrated website tracking, email marketing and social media campaign tracking” along with fully automated integration with Salesforce.com, including custom objects. Since Genius has highlighted the issue, let's dive into its Web tracking.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Major themes were greater access to detailed information, more precise targeting, and tighter integration with Salesforce.com. 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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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 30, 2009

Marketing automation vendors entering this market are essentially betting that they can make their systems powerful enough to be useful and easy enough for a small business to run. If the vendors fail, the business will go to consultants, ad agencies, and other service firms that do the clients’ marketing for them.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Now that I’m more or less finished launching the B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST) , I can start catching up on the other topics. Email and Web activity data, as well as any activities captured by Dynamics itself, are available for lead scoring and event triggers. But I digress. and through resellers in Europe.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 22, 2009

But the system does offer a comprehensive solution for smaller firms and, at least on the CRM side, can integrate with more powerful solutions including Salesforce.com , Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Siebel CRM On Demand. for each score, and can set up routing rules triggered by entry into each range.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 18, 2009

I originally spoke with Treehouse Interactive in late January, but didn’t write about them because weren’t quite ready to talk about their Salesforce.com integration. I was just discussing this recently with another vendor who also gives everybody their own IP address, and it seems the cost is quite minimal.

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Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Email campaigns are targeted at segments; Web visitors are classified into segments; behavior alerts are triggered by segments; lead scores are assigned to segments; leads are sent to the sales system based on segments; reports are run against segments. The key to Net-Results’ approach is to build everything around segments.

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 21, 2009

If you read that list quickly, it sounds pretty much like every other marketing automation vendor. Both sets of vendors generally do a decent job with asset management, Web analytics and other reporting, although only the consumer-oriented systems tend to offer serious support for planning, workflow and detailed financial analysis.

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 5, 2009

This leads to more variety as vendors experiment with different approaches to a now-defined problem. This means new products reflect the lessons each vendor has drawn from the industry’s history to date. Most other vendors charge extra for a dedicated IP address if they make it available at all. -

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The Effective Marketer

JUNE 1, 2012

Sure, during the vendor presentation the integration between CRM and the marketing automation solution was shown as seamless and easy. If you have the standard flavor of Salesforce.com with no customizations or if you are a startup just beginning to make use of the CRM system, then integration won’t be a problem.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

salesforce.com, Microsoft Dynamics CRM), so why do I need marketing automation ”? CRM systems are designed and optimized for a very different purpose, which is what creates the whitespace for marketing automation vendors (like Marketo). Communications to groups and segments (may be personalized and triggered 1:1). Business Goal.

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chiefmartech

APRIL 4, 2017

Many martec vendors promote that they have built-in integrations to one or more systems. We have consulted with clients that use Salesforce.com (SFDC) for their CRM, and we were tasked with integrating their newly-purchased marketing automation platform (MAP) with it. Out-of-the-box integration: caveat emptor.

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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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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 29, 2016

By “journey as the framework for message selection” I mean that marketing messages or campaigns are triggered when customers reach a particular journey step. My blog post listed three vendors from the MarTech show: Pointillist , Usermind , and Thunderhead. But I had already spoken with another relevant vendor before the show, Hive9.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

This is something I’ve already thought and written about quite a bit, but the discussion did advance my understanding of whether any marketing automation vendor gains a business advantage if third party applications can connect to all of them. date from the mid-2000s and were originally built to feed leads to Salesforce.com.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 1, 2016

But data and analytics don’t create revenue by themselves, so vendors naturally stress their orchestration features. What they don’t say is they are diminishing the role of marketing automation from the central marketing platform to a simple delivery system, clearing the way for the ABM vendors to eventually take over the central role.

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Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 26, 2014

There are several third-party networks that offer this sort of service, but I’m not aware of any other marketing automation vendor that has developed their own. To look at each of these in turn: emails can be sent by the vendor itself or through integrations with third parties including Constant Contact , MailChimp , SendGrid , and others.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

However, many tech buyers visit vendor Web sites many times to learn about and compare products, yet few register or leave evidence of their activity. You don’t dig through your junk email folder to find that email some vendor sent you weeks ago. In fact, 88% said Web sites were important in helping them decide what to buy.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 27, 2017

The emergence and spread of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has dramatically changed the game for both B2B vendors and customers. They also expect service and even vendor engagement options far beyond phone calls and email. Some go even further, empowering customers to collaborate with vendors, and with each other.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 31, 2014

MindFire Studio grew out of MindFire’s original Look Who’s Clicking software, which is used by more than 1,100 printers and other graphics arts vendors to add personalized URLs to print promotions. Events also act as triggers for actions within workflows, which begin with contact lists and can be filtered based on attributes and behaviors.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

This might foreshadow attrition problems at other vendors. Treehouse has since enabled imported data to trigger campaign actions, and promises behavior-based triggers in the near future. GoToWebinar When I last wrote about Treehouse, it had just added Salesforce.com integration. Here's an update. form integration.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 10, 2011

But unlike most vendors, Beanstalk typically builds the scoring rules for its clients rather than leaving the clients on their own. It then modifies them and changes the thresholds that trigger actions such as sending a lead to sales. Speaking of CRM, Beanstalk has existing connectors for Salesforce.com , NetSuite and Leads360.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MAY 6, 2010

For other small business systems, see my list of demand generation vendors from last November.) Submission can also trigger a confirmation email, send the visitor to a confirmation Web page, and send an alert email to company staff. Over all, it’s an option worth considering for businesses with limited funding and limited needs.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 10, 2008

As I wrote last week , demand generation vendors have a hard time differentiating their systems from each other. Functionally, it covers all the demand generation bases: outbound email, landing pages, Web site monitoring, lead scoring, multi-step nurturing programs, prospect database, analytics, Salesforce.com integration.

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