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Why Is Marketing Automation Maturity Still Woeful?

The Point

The conclusion: most B2B companies were failing to follow even the most basic lead management best practices, even in areas that one would assume were a primary business case for purchasing marketing automation in the first place. Vendors focused on new licenses vs. customer retention. Click To Tweet.

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Why I’ve Joined Marketo

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Most readers of this blog will know that I’m passionate about Marketing Automation and Lead Management. As a consultant, I really enjoy helping organizations optimize their Marketing Automation efforts using the latest techniques and best practices. However, I found that being an independent consultant has its challenges.

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Top-10 Demand Generation Vendor Blogs

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In my previous post I listed the Top-10 Demand Generation blog by marketers and consultants. Today I’ve put together a list of vendor blogs. Most of these vendors blogs really get ‘online marketing’, so they talk about best practices rather then just touting their products, and they post regularly.

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Ranking the Demand Generation Vendors by Popularity (Yes, Life Really Is Just Like High School)

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My original plan had been to add several marketing automation vendors with significant presence in this market. My original set of products was based on a general knowledge of which companies are most established, plus some consultation with vendors to learn who they felt were their main competitors. How to choose?

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Pedowitz Group Offers Free Support for New Eloqua Clients

Customer Experience Matrix

The Pedowitz Group announced this morning that it was offering $15,000 in free consulting services and guaranteeing a five-day implementation to new clients who purchase Eloqua demand generation software. The firm also works with Marketo , Silverpop Engage B2B and MarketingGenius depending on client needs. )

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MarketingSherpa B2B Marketing Summit Boston

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In this post some thoughts about the program… First of all, the best thing about this event is that the speakers are marketing practitioners, not vendors. Having seen many of the presentations in San Francisco, I found it useful to classify them in three main categories: Lead Generation. Lead Management.

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Top 10 ABM Mistakes

The Point

When so many technology vendors claim to be an “ABM solution,” what are the smartest investments? In the giddy, early days when solutions like Marketo first arrived on the scene, the reigning view was that the technology was all a company needed to solve their lead management and email marketing woes.