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

Customer Experience Matrix

Summary: Social media and access for sales people were the two big trends among demand generation vendors last year. Even though this is limited to the vendors in the Guide, it's a pretty representative sample of the industry as a whole. The vendors also charged additional per-user fees for these modules. Social media.

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2010 Will Bring New Features to Demand Generation Systems

Customer Experience Matrix

2009 was a year of tremendous growth for demand generation systems (a.k.a. On the other hand, there are still plenty of new entrants; few pioneering vendors have failed or consolidated; and related software vendors (in this case, CRM, email and Web site management systems) haven’t yet introduced me-too products. me-too products.

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B2B data decay and list rental – buyer beware!

Biznology

In 2009, we updated our original 2002 study on B2B Data Decay that has been cited by Dun & Bradstreet, Zoom, Jigsaw (now part of Salesforce.com) and others. You will need to report the specific data errors and believe it not, most list vendors will thank you for this.

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Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

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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LeadMD’s Justin Gray Reveals 3 Components to Maximizing Marketing ROI, Industry Trends of the Future and More

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Gray: I founded LeadMD in 2009 to help businesses generate and manage leads better through marketing automation processes and technology. Piggybacking on this trend I think you will see cloud vendors reinforcing their offering with value add solutions.

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LoopFuse Offers No-Frills Demand Generation

Customer Experience Matrix

I didn't write about them because the vendor was planning some major improvements and it made more sense to publish a review after these in place. The process to set up multi-step campaigns (which the vendor calls “lead flows”) is now quite straightforward. We reconnected in December and the product is now ready for its close up.

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Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 234: Q & A with Jon Miller @jonmiller

Heinz Marketing

The ABM platform, or the ABX platform category feels a lot like marketing automation did circa 2008, 2009, where it’s finally getting to the point where there’s an understanding of what are the capabilities that are needed, and there’s a relatively small, finite set of key players that you need to look at. Jon: Yeah.