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Active Conversion Offers Strong Lead Management and Leaves Out the Rest

Customer Experience Matrix

As an outgrowth of search engine marketing specialist FoundPages , the system naturally incorporates strong features for tracking Google AdWords campaigns, calculating return on investment, and measuring visitors’ Web activities. Outbound email campaigns are largely irrelevant to this, so ActiveConversion doesn’t even offer email services.

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Pardot Offers Refined Demand Generation at a Small Business Price

Customer Experience Matrix

Note: other SMB-oriented vendors including ActiveConversion and OfficeAutoPilot also have entry pricing in the $500 per month range, although neither publishes the details.) The Pardot product began as an internal project for the marketing group at Hannon Hill , a content management system developer.

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Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

The lead management automation market, about which I blogged previously , continues to attract new players at a rapid rate. The main problems targeted are keeping the pipeline full of marketing-qualified leads and automating the process of nurturing demand not yet ready to buy. Among other stuff.