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7 Reasons CEOs Say Yes To Marketing Automation

Crimson Marketing

The marketing automation industry grew by 50% in revenue to reach $1.2 billion in 2014, and is “expected to grow another 50% in 2015 to $1.8 Only a mere decade ago, most companies were not implementing B2B marketing technology whatsoever. The Customer Becomes the Center of Your World with Marketing Automation.

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What High-Performing Marketers are Planning for 2015

B2B Marketing Directions

The topic of the webinar was "What Best-in-Class Marketers are Planning for 2015," and the content of the webinar was based on research conducted during 2014 in Aberdeen's customer-facing practice areas. Ross focused on two major issues: What were the top challenges facing marketers in 2014? In this webinar, Ms.

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Client Spotlight: Launch Marketing Establishes Powerful Marketing Automation for Alert Logic

Launch Marketing

Alert Logic was in fast growth mode and wanted to implement marketing automation to support the scaling of their business. They wanted a partner to lead the strategy and implementation of an Enterprise-class marketing automation solution, and with that in mind engaged Launch Marketing to lead the effort.

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The 10 most fascinating people in B2B Marketing in 2015

Biznology

It’s an eclectic list, culled from contacts I happened to make in 2015. Jim Obermayer, founder of the Sales Lead Management Association. In 2007, he took the initiative of starting a professional association around the subject, and gathering up more than 9,100 members over the years, receiving 123,000 visits in 2015.

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From 2016 to 2017, 5X more marketing automation vendors were added than removed

chiefmartech

tl;dr — From 2016 to 2017, the marketing automation category of the marketing technology landscape grew yet again, by 36% , from 156 vendors to 212. Marketing automation remains a bellwether of martech. Why marketing automation, which I crudely lump together with campaign management and lead management products?

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PowerOpinions: Making Lead Scoring a Success Part 1 [Expert Advice]

ViewPoint

Marketing Automation makes it easier than ever to deliver more poor-quality leads to sales. A key to this trend is lead scoring. According to SiriusDecisions’ Research Brief 1 , the problem with lead scoring at many organizations is as follows: Lead scoring models are based on assumptions or inadequate sales input.

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Is Account-Based Marketing the Holy Grail for Lead Generation Nirvana? [PowerOpinions Part 3]

ViewPoint

I recently asked fellow industry leaders to weigh in on the rising popularity of Account-Based Marketing among B2B companies. Is ABM the Holy Grail to lead generation or just another black box solution destined to cost a lot of money, distract marketing and end up getting more bad leads to sales faster than ever before?