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Demand Generation Vendors Offer Few Social Media Applications

Customer Experience Matrix

Summary: marketing vendors offer several types of social media applications. CRM vendor RightNow offers something similar under the label of Cloud Links. - InsideView is already integrated with major CRM vendors and with the Marketbright demand generation system. Social media is this month’s Trend of the Year.

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Day Software Acquisition Adds Some Marketing Features to Adobe, But Gaps Remain

Customer Experience Matrix

Last month, Adobe announced their $240 million acquisition of Web content management vendor Day Software. But Day fills out its line by adding enterprise-class content management, digital asset management and social (blog, Wiki, etc.) Of course, this is a goal shared by so many vendors that it verges on cliché. publishing.

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150+ Questions for Your Marketing Automation RFP

Customer Experience Matrix

If it's used widely, buyers and vendors both benefit. For business software vendors, all three are equally inevitable – and it's not clear which they dislike most. Vendors could prepare one set of answers and buyers would get faster and more reliable responses to a thorough set of questions. Death, taxes and RFPs.

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Alterian Pushes Into Social Media Management with Techrigy Acquisition

Customer Experience Matrix

Marketing automation vendor Alterian yesterday announced its acquisition of social media monitoring company Techrigy. Even though the Techgrity deal is the first direct acquisition I recall of a social media monitoring system by a marketing automation vendor, it strikes me as an obvious step. Others are sure to follow.

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Intranet Blog :: E-mail fatigue

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Technology Vendors. Also helping overcome e-mail fatigue at leading organizations are effective policies on e-mail use and the use of social media such as wikis and blogs. If managed properly, the use of social media tools such as blogs and wikis can reduce e-mail volumes by as much as 30%. Information Architecture. Multimedia.

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An Open Letter to Jimmy Wales

Webbiquity

Any editor who isn’t embarrassed by the Anvil Media – Attensa Wiki-gate fiasco should be permanently banned. For example, if Wikipedia had a page about flabberglumping software, I’d expect the page to include a list of vendors like XYZ Company, with links to their sites. It’s an over-used PR buzzword.

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how to use social media - lessons from ama digital conference

The Effective Marketer

Just as a sidenote, I thought ironic the fact that for a “digital marketing conference&# that focused on social media (blogs, wikis, twitter, facebook, etc.) the AMA Tampa Bay chapter didn’t have a blog, a wiki, or a discussion forum on their website where attendees could continue the conversation. United States License.