Customer Experience Matrix

MAY 12, 2009

On Monday, Eloqua announced a new free deployment service for its clients. It follows last month’s free deployment offer from Eloqua reseller Pedowitz Group , which generated quite a bit of comment on this blog. Eloqua also has its professional services group and consulting partners to provide more hands-on assistance.

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TrustRadius Marketing

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Marketing automation platforms—the swiss army knives of marketing—supposedly let you do it all. . Yet marketers often have a love-hate relationship with their marketing automation software. Yet marketers often have a love-hate relationship with their marketing automation software. There are] no tutorials for new users.”.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 11, 2011

You know that red-hot B2B marketing automation industry? Our just-released update to the B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Toolkit (VEST) shows that client counts grew just over 50% over the year ending in June, compared with nearly 100% growth for the year ending last December.

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Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The marketing automation industry continues to grow quickly, with many vendors announcing their client bases have more than doubled in 2011. But there’s also a growing realization that many marketing automation systems are used for only simple tasks – often no more than email, landing pages, and CRM integration. automation.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

One of the audience members at the B2B Marketing University in Boston asked about demand generation systems for small businesses, and how to distinguish among the vendors in general. My brief answer was that the biggest difference was less functionality than the target markets the different vendors pursue.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 30, 2006

Not to be obsessive or anything, but I do want to respond a bit more to the anonymous comment on last Thursday’s post, which said (the comment, that is) “Eloqua is definitely a marketing automation and campaign management tool. MRM is not something Eloqua does now, but I would expect them to in the future.”

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 13, 2016

But most vendors serving the ABM space have taken a much narrower approach, either in providing data about accounts, managing campaigns against externally-built account lists, or providing account-level metrics such as coverage, engagement, and funnel velocity. Then I saw ZenIQ. Now things start get interesting.

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TrustRadius Marketing

JUNE 19, 2019

Of all the love-hate relationships out there, the one between marketers and their marketing automation platform is a classic—at least in the world of software. In a recent TrustRadius survey, 70% of marketers said that Marketing Automation software was very essential to achieving their marketing goals. What’s in the Guide?

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MLT Creative

MAY 19, 2010

Once you've grasped the whole marketing automation concept, you're going to need a vendor to help you follow through. Over my next two blogs, I'll highlight different marketing automation vendors, and what they do that sets them apart. Marketo offers a free trial, as well as no charges for set-up, integration or training.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 16, 2016

Mariana finds other people who match the personas, using its deep understanding of social data to accurately identify and find contact information on larger numbers of relevant people than other vendors. Both products start by uploading a training set of target accounts or closed and won opportunities and contacts from CRM.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 29, 2015

When I first described Customer Data Platforms two and half years ago, all the vendors offered an application such as predictive analytics or campaign management in addition to the "pure" CDP function of building the customer database. Integrations with Oracle Eloqua , HubSpot and Salesforce Pardot are planned by end of this year.

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Oktopost

MARCH 11, 2020

The potential is limitless and since a B2B advocacy program must provide metrics that measure true business impact and ROI, this is a powerful component to look for in vendors. A People Database can assist in determining what advocacy content drives pipeline growth turning your advocates’ audience into leads.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

The potential is limitless and since a B2B advocacy program must provide metrics that measure true business impact and ROI, this is a powerful component to look for in vendors. A People Database can assist in determining what advocacy content drives pipeline growth turning your advocates’ audience into leads.

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 28, 2014

I mentioned 6Sense briefly in a recent post about vendors who help companies find prospects on the Web. Starting at the beginning, the system imports a list of each client’s customers and sales opportunities from CRM and marketing automation systems. Standard integrations are available for Salesforce.com , Oracle Eloqua and Marketo.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 3, 2009

Usability Items for Simple Marketing Programs (note: this is a slightly revised version of the original post, reflecting vendor feedback.) Build a campaign as a list of stages Eloqua Manticore Technology Market2Lead Marketbright Marketo Neolane Silverpop Engage B2B 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 Build linear campaigns outside of a larger campaign structure.

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Rev

MAY 21, 2018

While I still encourage the use of this data source, I have a feeling the hype train might be steaming you off the edge of a steep cliff. If you have a marketing automation platform — like Marketo, Oracle Eloqua, HubSpot, or Pardot — then you are probably using intent data. The Truth Intent Vendors Don’t Want to Talk About.

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Vidyard

MAY 10, 2018

With more than 700 sales tech vendors and countless tools, it’s enough to make any sales leader’s head spin. Less is more Think about it: for every new piece of tech you add, that’s another tool that salespeople have to get trained on, remember their login for, and remember to check. Never fear, intrepid leaders!

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 10, 2011

This means that is time to update my previous charts on marketing automation funding (see below) and the funding timeline, because HubSpot just surpassed Marketo as the highest funded marketing software vendor to date. Industry Impact Should established marketing automation players be worried about HubSpot’s sudden infusion of capital?

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ANNUITAS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Observation 1: Salesforce.com is not going to acquire a Marketing Automation Vendor anytime soon. However, there was quite a buzz as many tried to discover which marketing automation platform Salesforce.com decided to purchase for their own use. Observation 2: Marketing Automation is Alive & Well.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 23, 2011

Both are needed for marketing automation to reach to a wider audience. But Infusionsoft said that the automated set-up itself saves six to eight hours of work and even more time puzzling out the underlying concepts. Other savings come from running simple automated processes against that integrated data.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

My new obsession with Twitter (follow me as @draab) has led to several messages from people who seemed to have trouble choosing between Eloqua and Marketo. I do recognize that they are the best known vendors in the space (with apologies to Vtrenz , whose identity is somewhat blurred since its purchase by Silverpop ).

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chiefmartech

APRIL 4, 2017

Many martec vendors promote that they have built-in integrations to one or more systems. We have consulted with clients that use Salesforce.com (SFDC) for their CRM, and we were tasked with integrating their newly-purchased marketing automation platform (MAP) with it. Manual versus automated integration. REST versus SOAP API.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 31, 2010

For more on vendor classifications, see my list of demand generation vendors from last November.) In other words, Marketing Studio competes with high-end demand generation systems like Eloqua , Market2Lead and Neolane. Eloqua and Market2Lead are based on sales automation data, but can incorporate external tables.

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ANNUITAS

JANUARY 10, 2011

He has served as chief marketing executive at TOA Technologies and Eloqua, as well as at Nuance Communications. We sat down with Steve and had some great discussion around B2B marketing and what lies ahead for the marketing automation industry. Honestly, marketing automation is hard to adopt. In your opinion, why is that?

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Hubspot

APRIL 21, 2014

Michael Freeman wasn’t psyched about having to migrate from one marketing automation system to another. Last year Freeman’s employer, a telecom company called ShoreTel , moved from Eloqua to HubSpot, and it fell to Freeman, the head of demand generation at ShoreTel, to oversee the project. But it had to be done.

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Markempa

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

So, my history before Nudge was Eloqua, in the marketing space, obviously, it’s a space you’re very familiar with, you’re working a lot with marketers. Then you talk with salespeople and it was automation, it was numbers, it was a thousand emails a day. Sure thing. A few decades. It was bizarre.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

A good starting point is the major email service providers (ExactTarget, Silverpop, Lyris, Eloqua, ConstantContact, Emma, etc.). Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. United States License.

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Hubspot

MAY 13, 2013

Particularly I realized, more often than not, I was thinking about automation the wrong way. In the past nine or so years, I''ve evaluated, purchased, implemented, and used over ten different email marketing and marketing automation platforms (there may be more but I''ve lost count). They plan to use lead scoring, as well.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 9, 2010

Design #9 Email Sender: Eloqua Email Title: Using Social Channels What I Like: This is a really nicely designed email. Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free. United States License.

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Vidyard

JULY 7, 2016

To discover how companies are using marketing tech — especially marketing automation — we turned to the experts at Heinz Marketing. We don’t have to worry about having the Heinz Marketing sales kickoff and sales training events every year, and a big strategy planning initiative that puts everyone in a standstill and neutral for a quarter.”.

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Sales Management Marketing Automation Services Demand Generation Agencies Ad Building 60

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Business-to-business marketers are underutilizing social media and its potential, according to new data from Eloqua , a marketing automation company. Of 548 b-to-b marketers surveyed by Eloqua, about 40 percent say they are not yet using social media marketing. Seminar/Training. Coaching and Training. Operations.

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

We are republishing this blog by Ruth Stevens (originally run January 29, 2014) because she hits the nail on the head about marketing automation. In the opening paragraph she states: “Marketers sometimes see automation as a silver bullet. Marketing automation doesn’t identify your best target audiences. But it’s only a tool.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 3, 2013

On days when I have nothing else to be cranky about, I sometimes fuss at how business-to-business software vendors hijacked the term “marketing automation” despite its long and relatively honorable history describing systems for consumer marketing. One vendor taking advantage of this opening is RedPoint.

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Biznology

JANUARY 29, 2014

Too often, these days, I am hearing B2B marketers mouth claims like “We got this new [fill in the brand] automation tool, so now we can reduce headcount.” Or, “Once this automation system is installed, it will take our marketing to the next level.” Marketers sometimes see automation as a silver bullet. Train up your team.

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TrustRadius Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Need help writing a marketing automation software requirements document? This free marketing automation platform scorecard template can help you compare products so you can make the right decision for your marketing team. Common Marketing Automation Requirements for Businesses. Marketing Automation Platform Scorecard Template.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 16, 2011

Summary: eTrigue's new product is aimed at small-to-mid size businesses who want an easier alternative to leading marketing automation systems. eTrigue officially announced its new DemandCenter marketing automation system on Tuesday, replacing an earlier product dating back more than five years. How much does it really matter?

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Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

So, as I tell people, I remember one of the first projects I worked on was deploying this thing called Marketing Automation, and it was a long time ago. What are the things that’ve really stood out to you in the training and coaching, that the improv team does.’ I know we talk about active listening. Paul: Yes, we did.

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