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Marketing Automation Monday is Here!

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The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Marketing Automation Monday is Here! It was really fun and if you are interested in learning how other marketers are tackling their marketing, CRM, and even sales challenges this is the place to go.

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Marketing Automation Skills are Scarce: Strategies to Close the Gap

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The marketing automation industry continues to grow quickly, with many vendors announcing their client bases have more than doubled in 2011. But there’s also a growing realization that many marketing automation systems are used for only simple tasks – often no more than email, landing pages, and CRM integration.

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How To Focus On Your Marketing Plan

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It’s that time of year for creating your marketing plan. If you are looking for a more formal approach, check out The Marketing Leadership Council which offers a marketing planning tool called MarkPlan and recently held a series of workshops on marketing planning.

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

The Effective Marketer

This means that is time to update my previous charts on marketing automation funding (see below) and the funding timeline, because HubSpot just surpassed Marketo as the highest funded marketing software vendor to date. For Eloqua, at least, they say there’s no need to worry since HubSpot is serving a very different market.

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Selecting the Right Email Marketing Provider « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

This entry was posted on Wednesday, April 6th, 2011 at 9:00 am and is filed under Email Marketing , Marketing Automation. Check out part 1 of the “ Taking control of the email vendor selection process &# article and let me know what you think! You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Why Sales and Marketing Don't Get Along « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

Sales keeps insisting on receiving better leads, marketing knows that is an issue, but still they are not delivering. In their “ CMO Perspectives on B2B Marketing Automation &# this challenge for high quality leads is shown as having increased from 69% in 2009 to 76% in 2010. United States License. United States License.

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Marketing Charts and Trends « The Effective Marketer

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You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0