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More Blathering About Demand Generation Software

Customer Experience Matrix

When I was researching last week’s piece on Market2Lead , one of the points that vendor stressed was their ability to create a full-scale marketing database with information from external sources to analyze campaign results. They even cited one demand generation vendor that had turned to them for help. (In

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Hard Data to Justify Your Marketing Automation Investment

Customer Experience Matrix

The Heart of Growing Conversion Rates," 2008): Best in Class Average % higher Inquires to Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) nearly 10% 3.9% The Heart of Growing Conversion Rates," 2008): Best in Class Average % higher Inquires to Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) nearly 10% 3.9% The data is a couple of years old but still valid.

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Marketing Automation Vendor Consolidation: Lessons from History

Customer Experience Matrix

Although the world has certainly changed since the late 1990’s, I see no reason to expect a different pattern among demand generation vendors. Of course, Oracle has already made its move by purchasing Market2Lead's intellectual assets. A few might survive as independents serving the most sophisticated clients.

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The 2010 marketing technology proto-landscape did consolidate by 61%

chiefmartech

The Martech Class of 2010 — where are they now? having acquired Eloqua, Responsys, Market2Lead, ATG, RightNow, Maxymiser, BlueKai, NetSuite, and Endeca ( plus many more not included on my 2010 proto-landscape). Even with a constant conversion rate, you generate more net leads. An order of magnitude more.

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Marketing Automation Trends for 2010

LeadSloth

Kevin Joyce , CMO, Market2Lead. David Raab , Raab Associates & author, Raab Guide to Demand Generation Systems. The vast majority of leads generated on a website never have a meaningful conversation with a sales rep. Demand Generation? Kevin Joyce, CMO, Market2Lead ( @nivenor1 ). Steve Woods , CTO, Eloqua.