Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 3, 2008

My little tour of demand generation vendors landed at Pardot just before Thanksgiving. As you’ll recall from my post on Web activity statistics , Pardot is one of the higher-ranked vendors not already in the Raab Guide to Demand Generation Systems. So I was quite curious to see what they had to offer. What I found was intriguing.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 30, 2010

Summary: LoopFuse has launched a free entry-level version of its marketing automation system. It's one example of how vendors are now competing to attract new users. LoopFuse today promised to “transform” the marketing automation industry by offering a free version of its system. LoopFuse knows that, of course.

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Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 9, 2021

By Brenna Lofquist , Senior Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing. In today’s digital technology landscape there are numerous platforms, tools and technologies at the disposal of every marketer—almost too many. My goal with the Quick Start Guide series is to provide you a quick synopsis of a martech solution category.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 15, 2007

Our friends at Accenture have once again illustrated the point with a paper “ Surveying and Building Your CRM Future ,” whose subtitle promises “a New CRM Software Decision-Making Model”. Each combination neatly maps to a different class of CRM software. Of course, some vendors might disagree.)

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Lead Liaison

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Why Does Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Marketing Automation Integration Matter? In this article we’ll discuss why Microsoft Dynamics CRM and marketing automation integration matter to businesses with a sales and marketing team. I’ve always been a proponent of CRM systems. A large data repository.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

by Jon Miller A common question I hear from marketers is “I already have a CRM system (e.g. salesforce.com, Microsoft Dynamics CRM), so why do I need marketing automation ”? Many CRM systems have a module for marketing. Architecture of Marketing Automation versus CRM. Business Goal.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 18, 2009

I originally spoke with Treehouse Interactive in late January, but didn’t write about them because weren’t quite ready to talk about their Salesforce.com integration. I was just discussing this recently with another vendor who also gives everybody their own IP address, and it seems the cost is quite minimal. ROI reporting.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

However, many tech buyers visit vendor Web sites many times to learn about and compare products, yet few register or leave evidence of their activity. B2B marketers looking for ways to turn their Web sites into demand generation tools have some new solutions to consider.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 23, 2010

Yesterday, over 1,000 people came together in San Jose (plus 10K more on a live video feed) for the launch of Chatter at a Salesforce.com Cloudforce event. The attendees included developers, administrators, sales people, press, analyst, marketers and more – with information for each group presented throughout the day. .

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

At ZoomInfo, we see a future where our software and intelligence power a closed-loop go-to-market cycle from data, to decision, to action. Data is at the core of every go-to-market motion. It will be purpose-built for go-to-market teams to identify actual buying centers rather than legal entities with no purchasing power.

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Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 16, 2019

By Matt Heinz, President of Heinz Marketing. The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 18, 2012

This episode features special insights from hosts Jay Baer and Eric Boggs, Eric’s Social Media Stat of the week ( this week : social media users will tell an average of 53 people about their bad customer service experiences), and some tough questions for both hosts. Listen Now. The RSS feed is: [link]. Find us on iTunes: [link].

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

At ZoomInfo, we see a future where our software and intelligence power a closed-loop go-to-market cycle from data, to decision, to action. Data is at the core of every go-to-market motion. It will be purpose-built for go-to-market teams to identify actual buying centers rather than legal entities with no purchasing power.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 7, 2010

With revenue growth demands returning but budgets still being managed at tightly as ever, even more pressure will be applied in 2011 to do-more-with-less. This was not the case with many other groups like sales and marketing. Not yet, and maybe not ever for certain portions of the most innovative applications and services.

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Lead Liaison

MAY 1, 2018

Growth marketing has commonly been referred to as a strategy that focuses on the entire funnel, as opposed to the top, middle, or bottom. Small to mid-sized businesses and startups need to think out of the box and not expend precious cycles trying to mimic traditional sales and marketing methods. CRM: OneFocus™.

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ClickZ

JUNE 20, 2019

With more options to market your product or service than ever before, marketers have a wealth of possibilities at their fingertips. But at the core of any marketing strategy, email marketing when done well still has a huge bang for your buck. But what email marketing platform should you use? Campaigner.

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Lead Liaison

MAY 1, 2018

Growth marketing software has commonly been referred to as a strategy that focuses on the entire funnel, as opposed to the top, middle, or bottom. Small to mid-sized businesses and startups need to think out of the box and not expend precious cycles trying to mimic traditional sales and marketing methods. CRM: OneFocus™.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

There was a really interesting discussion this week over on Scott Brinker’s ChiefMartec blog about the evolution of marketing automation systems into “platforms” that each support a swarm of satellite applications connected through open APIs. date from the mid-2000s and were originally built to feed leads to Salesforce.com.

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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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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

I had a conversation last week with a vendor whose pitch was all about providing execution systems with a shared database that contains a unified view of customer information from all sources. This trichotomy** ignores customer service systems, which I''d consider the major post-sales management tools.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 9, 2017

Digital marketing success starts with building an effective website—one that is not only professionally and attractively designed, but also organized and written to serve the information needs of your target buyers. Pricing: four levels from $14 to $299 per month; enterprise pricing by quote. Pricing: free.

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Hubspot

APRIL 3, 2012

His top-rated business blog, Understanding the Sales Force , is read by thousands of sales and marketing leaders. In fact, what Salesforce.com calls the Social Enterprise starts with developing a Customer Social Profile and interacting in modern ways. 3) Remember that blogging isn't just for marketers. The result?

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 10, 2012

As marketers try to determine appropriate resourcing, one of the big measurement and accountability challenges faced by social media is the anonymity inherent in most social data. Do you think Salesforce.com and Oracle spent more than 1.5 The New Social CRM Big Three. But what of the mid-market?

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Epiphany was one of the high-fliers of an earlier marketing automation boom: launched in 1997 with an initial public offering in 1999, it traded stock for a variety of customer management systems before its price collapsed. Through all this, the company’s campaign management and CRM systems continued to sell with little change.

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Digital B2B Marketing

JUNE 7, 2012

Some days B2B marketing discussions seem more like a reading of alphabet soup. With lines like “we need SME commitment before developing DDMs for the ABM program”, it is no wonder marketers often struggle to communicate internally. On occassion it may mean Small and Medium Enterprises. SEM : Search Engine Marketing.

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Webbiquity

MAY 2, 2017

Web analytics tools are often all small to midsized firms will need to track their digital marketing performance—particularly when combined with marketing analytics dashboards that pull in data from social media accounts and other sources. Marketing Performance Management. Pricing: contact vendor for quote.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

That means if you are only monitoring your brand’s social media accounts, you’re missing most of the social conversation about your company, products, and services. Pricing: contact vendor for quote. Pricing: contact vendor for quote. Pricing: contact vendor for quote. 2) Netvibes.

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 14, 2009

I have my little checklist of features to define whether a demand generation system is suited for simple or complex marketing programs. You'll find most of the list in our report on Vendor Usability Scores on the Raab Guide site.) Sadly, some vendors didn't get the memo and have built products that straddle my categories.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 23, 2011

With almost 200 social monitoring tools (and new entrants still coming to market), available at a range of price levels from free to if-you-have-to-ask-you-can’t-afford-it, how does an organization select the right social monitoring tool for its needs? Salesforce.com ), marketing automation tools and web analytics packages.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Today thousands of marketers, sales reps, developers, admins, consultants, and more are returning back to the office after an amazing and full week at Dreamforce 2010. Chatter is the social network for enterprise – that you can no longer ignore. It was exciting- the convergence of social networks and enterprise computing.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Some have even suggested that marketing automation market is floundering , but it is such a new market and offering that is innevitable to have doubts, especially with these many vendors in the space. You may spot some companies that were not considered to be “marketing automation&# players just a year or so ago.

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Webbiquity

MAY 9, 2017

It’s hardly news that B2B sales and marketing teams aren’t always on the same page. According to research from IDC , over 40% of all marketing materials aren’t used by sales teams. But in top-performing organizations, sales and marketing are closely aligned. Pricing: $12/$25/$55 per user per month.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Despite the proliferation of “labor saving” devices and process automation software, marketers (along with their colleagues in pretty much every other business function) are busier than ever. Pricing: free, $9 per month, or $72 per year. Showcase reviews: Marketing Insider Group (Startup). Pricing: free.

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Metadata

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

I’m VP of marketing at metadata.io, guest hosting for our CEO, Gil Allouche. I’ve got two really marketing powerhouses on the program today, one, I actually have the opportunity to work with. I left right before the salesforce.com acquisition, which I’m really happy about, didn’t get trapped in that.

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