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Marketing Automation System Trends: What We Found in the Raab Guide

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I’m pleased to report that the 2010 edition of the Raab Guide to Demand Generation Systems is officially available today, with updated entries on all vendors (alphabetically: Eloqua , Manticore Technology , Market2Lead , Marketbright , Marketo , Neolane and Silverpop Engage B2B ). So much for 2009. Here’s a quick look at what I found.

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Adobe Buys B2C Marketing Automation Leader Neolane: One Gap Filled, But Where's CRM?

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Price was $600 million, which is roughly in line with the 8x revenue paid for ExactTarget and Eloqua recently. That frankly didn’t take much insight, but I’ll brag a bit more about having pegged Adobe as needing to add marketing automation as far back as this post in 2009 and again in 2010. The deal is not particularly surprising.

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How Everybody Wins with HubSpot's Funding « The Effective Marketer

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Is almost like a virtuous cycle, where money goes to marketing software vendors, who use it to build better products and educate the market, which then learns about the benefits of such solutions, purchase those solutions, and publicize it themselves and pay those vendors for services. United States License.

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Genoo Aims to Shake Up Marketing Automation Market

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Companies evaluating established providers such as Marketo , Eloqua , Silverpop’s B2B Engage and HubSpot would be well-advised to check out a relatively new contender as well— Genoo Marketing Automation. Note: this post was originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in September 2009. Share this on del.icio.us.

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The Danger of Email Marketing Benchmarks « The Effective Marketer

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Analyze the results you get by segment (geography, products purchased, industry targeted, job titles, etc.) Analyze the results you get by segment (geography, products purchased, industry targeted, job titles, etc.) Focus on the 3 to 5 key metrics for your email marketing program and the rest will follow. United States License.

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Manticore VII Marketing Automation and Lead Generation Released

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It competes with vendors such as Marketo , Eloqua , Marketbright and Genoo. Jeff contends that marketing automation systems will become required tools for any b2b “considered purchase&# (i.e., Note: this post was originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in November 2009. Share this on del.icio.us.

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Low Cost Systems for Demand Generation

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My new obsession with Twitter (follow me as @draab) has led to several messages from people who seemed to have trouble choosing between Eloqua and Marketo. I do recognize that they are the best known vendors in the space (with apologies to Vtrenz , whose identity is somewhat blurred since its purchase by Silverpop ).