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NurtureHQ Offers "Dead Easy Marketing Automation". Is That Enough?

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New-ish marketing automation vendor NurtureHQ showed me its product recently. Clean interface, easy to use, all the standard marketing automation features. NurtureHQ hopes to differentiate itself as “dead easy marketing automation”, which it arguably is. I don’t know whether to laugh or cry. It’s really nice. I think not.

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ICON16: How Infusionsoft Plans To Dominate Small Business Marketing (and Make Life Better For Small Businesses Everywhere)

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This is based on Infusionsoft’s learning over the past ten years that the main barriers to success with its software are small businesses not knowing what to do with it and not seeing immediate value from the efforts. In other words, Infusionsoft is growing much more slowly than Salesforce.com.

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Marketo Conference: Small Changes, Big Picture

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Real Time Personalization already exists, obviously, and will remain a separate product that can work with any marketing automation system. This borders on integration of Web display with marketing automation, an extremely important trend. Every major marketing automation vendor has tried to do the same. Let me be clear.

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Hushly Helps Marketers Connect With Anonymous Web Site Visitors

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When this blog last left Geoff Rego in 2010 , he had just sold the assets of pioneering B2B marketing automation vendor Market2Lead to Oracle. Rego has shown me a couple of approaches over the past few years, none of which quite worked out. The concept takes a bit of explaining to potential members, which could be a barrier to success.

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B2B Content Marketing: Will Video Kill eBooks?

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“With the rise of content marketing, a lot of businesses get stuck in the eBook rut,” saysLinda West ( @ misslindawest ), Director of Digital Marketing at Act-On Software , a rapidly growing company that makes a marketing automation Software as a Service (SaaS). And it worked.”. Linda and her team are taking a different path.

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New B2B Persona Research From Salesforce and LinkedIn Study

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Mathew works with Salesforce and is the Principal of Marketing Insights to talk about the just released report, B2B Personas: Targeting Audiences. I think what’s relevant to this conversation is I was one of the really early employees at a small startup back in the day called Pardot, which is a marketing automation platform.

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Whatsnexx Manages Customer States, Not Campaigns

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Whatsnexx offers itself as a radically easier way to manage customer and prospect interactions than conventional marketing automation. I agree that it's radically different: it works without a central marketing database and tracks customer states rather than assigning them to campaigns. Some perspective is in order.