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Data Decay & B2B Database Marketing [Infographic]

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Because of this, many organizations are working with a B2B database that is cluttered with outdated, invalid, or incomplete contacts. Dirty data impacts all areas of an organization, including marketing, lead generation, customer relationships, and finance. Don’t Let B2B Business Data Decay Ruin Your B2B Database.

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Why Companies Buy Marketing Automation Software

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Recently, Lauren Carlson of research site Software Advice wrote a very perceptive and timely piece entitled “ Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software ” about the broader market trends that, in her view, are driving the increased adoption of marketing automation technology. The reason?

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10 Questions: Do You Need Marketing Automation?

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A couple of weeks ago our firm prepared a detailed ROI analysis for a client helping them substantiate to their management the investment in a marketing automation platform. For other companies, the decision of whether or not to take the plunge into marketing automation is less of a slam-dunk.

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How Often Should I Email My Database?

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This is becoming a common question, driven in part by the trend in B2B towards more proactive lead nurturing and the rapid adoption of marketing automation systems. Suddenly, companies have the tools at [.].

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Getting the Most from Salesforce.com: A Conversation with David Taber

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Salesforce.com is a dominant player in the CRM category and an integral part of many companies’ lead management, database marketing, and demand generation programs. Unfortunately, the data in most CRM systems isn’t tight enough to help marketing. HS: How do marketing automation systems make Salesforce more useful?

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5 Ways to Segment Your Lead Nurturing Campaign

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Sometimes all it takes is a few words in an opening paragraph to tailor an email to a different industry, or job title, or lead source. Most marketing automation platforms make it a simple task to “clone” emails and landing pages, and create variations on the fly. Take advantage of it. To download your free copy, click here.

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Aprimo Marketing Studio Supports Sophisticated Business Marketers

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(Small digression: most business marketing systems are designed around data from a sales automation system such as Salesforce.com. But consumer marketers also need inputs from transaction systems. Marketing Studio and Neolane don't have a problem because they can support any data structure.