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Can Old Database Marketers Learn Digital Tricks?

Customer Experience Matrix

Summary: Database marketing and digital marketing are more different than it seems. It’s self-evident that digital marketing (mostly on the Internet, but also mobile, in-game, and eventually interactive TV) is a major change from both traditional mass media and more recent database marketing (mail, email, telemarketing, CRM).

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Unica and Alterian Lead Database Marketers to the Digital Promised Land

Customer Experience Matrix

Here are some quick thoughts on two items: Unica ’s acquisition of paid search bid management system MakeMeTop (now mercifully renamed Unica Search) and Alterian ’s recently-released and excellent annual marketing survey. They did move from direct mail to email, but those are pretty much the same thing.

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Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

I would also put another group — one more focused on helping marketing align with, support, and enable sales: firms like BrightMarket, einsof, Longwood Software, and Salesforce.com with their Saleforce Content offering, to name a few. Tags: B2B marketing , lead management , marketing technology :: Add to del.icio.us

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MarketingPilot Offers Integrated Marketing Management for Mid-Size Companies

Customer Experience Matrix

Yesterday's acquisition of AssetLink by SAS has prompted me to finally write about MarketingPilot , a vendor I've been following since its launch nearly ten years ago.

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B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up

Online Marketing Institute

In B2B, it’s not about batch-and-blast acquisition as much as it is about using email to continue a conversation. And will the lead management market continue to grow in addition to – or despite – the plethora of offerings hovering around it? Direct marketing lists? Lead farming? Prospect lists?