ANNUITAS

MAY 13, 2021

Given the critical importance of MAP within an enterprise environment – and looking through the lens of strategic deployment of MAP – ANNUITAS|research conducted an extensive analysis of four of the leading, Salesforce-integrated MAP software vendors in late 2020. Service, support, and training. Ease of use. KEY FINDINGS.

Enterprise Management 130

Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Analysis Work Management 130

Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Oracle announced today that it has agreed to purchase B2B marketing automation leader Eloqua for $23.50 This was a bit of a surprise, given that Eloqua just went public in August. It suggests that neither Oracle nor Eloqua management felt the company was substantially undervalued. per share, which comes to $871 million.

Eloqua 120

Eloqua Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Marketing Automation 120

Everything Technology Marketing

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Eloqua | [link] Eloqua (NASDAQ: ELOQ) is the marketing system of record for modern marketers. The company’s cloud software, professional services and education programs provide marketers with the technology and expertise needed to help marketing drive revenue.

Enterprise Management 100

Enterprise Management Lead Generation Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Management 100

Digital B2B Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Marketing Automation’s Baby Steps Last week we saw the first meaningful step in this direction with the announcement of Eloqua’s AdFocus offering, extending marketing automation’s segmentation and messaging to online display programs with Demandbase and Bizo. Disclosure: Demandbase is a client of my employer.]

Advertising Agencies 100

Advertising Agencies Marketing Automation Services DemandBase Marketing Management 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Those are the types of questions marketing automation / demand generation software vendors seek to address with their offerings. “Demand generation&# is a better term, though still not precise. Customers are those who’ve advanced from email service providers (ESPs).

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 100

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 23, 2009

Marketers and the vendors who support them are working feverishly to harvest the opportunities created by social media. Many demand generation vendors now offer something along those lines. From that point, the demand generation system can use the data like any other input, for lead scoring and campaign selections.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Social Media Work Management Marketing Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

MAY 20, 2009

Summary: basic demand generation features are close to a commodity. Vendors who replace conventional decision rules with automated statistical methods may gain a key competitive advantage because the automated methods produce substantially and measurably better results. This brings us back to features.

Digital Asset Management 120

Digital Asset Management Work Management Marketing Management Rules 120

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

Marketing automation systems—from vendors like Eloqua , Marketo , Genoo , Manticore and others—are great tools for moving prospective buyers along the path from interest to desire to action. However, the purchasing committee will generally include someone from IT, the CFO, and in smaller firms possibly even the CEO.

Emarketing 100

Emarketing Marketing Automation Services Manticore Marketing Management 100

Directive Agency

APRIL 21, 2023

In general, if your buyers turn to online search, directories will be a strong channel for your software or tech company because they dominate search for commercial intent search terms. Cost-per-click (CPC) auctions : vendors bid to rank higher in a directory category page and pay per click to their site to generate leads.

Peer-to-peer 59

Peer-to-peer Work Management Marketing Management Cost Per Click 59

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. Stay tuned next week for information on more marketing automation vendors.

Marketing Automation Services 40

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 40

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

The main basis for my prediction is high growth that vendors reported in 2013, and in particular a trend towards higher revenue per client among the vendors who share that information with me. If I were an email vendor, I''d think about that one. Features Don''t Drive Decisions.or

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 120

markempa

AUGUST 4, 2014

It was certainly a book that changed the way that I think about demand generation in so many ways and you were, really as I started a blog on demand generation, I look to your writing as an example for the right thing to do and you are still bogging and podcasting today a decade later. Steve: That’s crazy! Steve: Sure!

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Generation Demand Generation Agencies 120

LeadSloth

JUNE 23, 2009

I’ve personally often used Google AdWords to drive traffic to websites: it’s instantanious and you can fine-tune campaigns to target a specific audience. Both activities have traditionally either been done manually in-house, or outsourced to an agency. Message for Marketing Automation Vendors. Conclusion.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Inbound Marketing Marketing Automation Work Management 100

Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Vendors take note. Is Salesforce.com a threat to vendors of marketing automation solutions? Technology may impede Software-as-a-Service sales automation vendors from adding marketing automation. Tags: software as a service demand generation marketing automation sales automation.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 3, 2008

My basic objection was that the hardest part of building a business intelligence system is integrating the source data, and being on-demand doesn’t make that any easier. I still think that’s the case, but did revisit the topic recently in a conversation with Ken Rudin, CEO of on-demand business analytics vendor Lucid Era.

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Management Demand Market2Lead 120

chiefmartech

JUNE 10, 2016

I recently had the chance to talk with Jeff Pedowitz , the founder and president of Pedowitz Group , a marketing services provider built around the transformative potential of marketing technology platforms. There, I was introduced to Eloqua in 2003 as a means to generate leads for our resellers. Ah, the age old debate.

Marketing Automation Services 40

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Planning Automation 40

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 23, 2011

For example, the system-generated forms and emails automatically include campaign-specific tracking codes, which most systems require users to add manually. In fact, the company’s research has found that nearly half its clients do almost no email, using the system instead primarily for sales automation and service.

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Marketing & Strategy 120

Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

It had been over a year since I’d had a serious briefing from Pardot, although we do keep in touch and I have current information on them in my VEST report on industry vendors. For example, their Web site lists eight press releases during 2011, compared with 46 for Eloqua and 30 for Marketo. Of course, other vendors disagree.

Ideal Customer Profiles 120

Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Automation Services Eloqua Paid Search Agency 120

Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Summary: Teradata's acquisition of Aprimo takes the largest remaining independent marketing automation vendor off the market. Teradata announced today that is acquiring marketing automation vendor Aprimo for a very hefty $525 million – even more than the $480 million that IBM paid for somewhat larger Unica in August.

Resource Management 120

Resource Management Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management 120

LeadSloth

JANUARY 12, 2010

Several new vendors appeared on the market, many existing vendors experienced rapid growth, and Marketing Automation as a term gained popularity among B2B marketers. I have asked many of the vendors, consultants and thought leaders to give their opinion. Steve Woods , CTO, Eloqua. Demand Generation?

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Sales Management Automation 100

Vidyard

JULY 7, 2016

And nobody has more experience working hand-in-hand with customers than Brian Hansford, Director of Client Services for Demand Generation and Marketing Technology. Hansford has been with Heinz Marketing for over four years, and came to the agency world from over 15 years of customer-facing roles at tech companies big and small.

Sales Management 60

Sales Management Marketing Automation Services Demand Generation Agencies Ad Building 60

Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 8, 2011

So marketing automation vendors are understandably eager to support it in their systems. I recently took a quick tour of vendor sites to see what social features they’re offering. I need to stress that I’ve only credited vendors for features they list on their site. Results are summarized in the table below.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Social Media 120

Webbiquity

JANUARY 27, 2011

They have significant control of mind share in that space, and their legacy in customer service and sales force automation software is strong. It is made up of sales, service and—wait for it—marketing! These vendors have sophisticated features and processes that can meet the needs of marketing teams in any size organization.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Salesforce.com Marketing Automation 100

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 16, 2011

Even if these vendors are right that complexity is the key barrier to adoption, there’s no business opportunity unless their systems are simpler. Here’s a state-of-the-art version from Eloqua: This has the advantage of displaying the exact flow of leads, including branches that split apart and come together.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Automation Features 120

Webbiquity

JULY 12, 2016

Smaller firms often start off using email service providers , then implement marketing automation platforms as their prospect database grows, their segmentation becomes more complex, and they develop more granular marketing and sales content. Pricing: contact vendor. 7) Oracle Eloqua. Showcase reviews: SnapApp. 2) HubSpot.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Marketing Management 100

Customer Experience Matrix

MAY 23, 2007

But somehow I had assumed that the more integrated vendors had already assembled a fairly complete package. Now that I’m staring at the list of components, I see how far we have to go. Demand generation systems like Vtrenz , Eloqua and Manticore combine email with some Web page creation and analytics.

Enterprise Management 120

Enterprise Management Marketing Management Vtrenz Online Marketing 120

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. FOLIO: Update Webinar, content & service feature updates.

B to B 40

B to B Paid Content Social Media CMS Development 40

chiefmartech

OCTOBER 29, 2017

The 2011 marketing technology landscape was my first attempt at organizing vendors in the martech space. But many others were absorbed more diffusely among different technology companies and service providers. Even with a constant conversion rate, you generate more net leads. So how did the martech landscape grow exponentially?

Market2Lead 60

Market2Lead Reachforce Eloqua DemandBase 60

Leadspace

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

And the power of AI is amplified by the amount of quality data it has to work with — which is why more “basic” data services such as enrichment are so much more effective with AI. Major CRM and marketing automation systems like Salesforce, Marketo, Eloqua and Hubspot are all AI-friendly. ” The same goes for ABM.

Marketing AI 63

Marketing AI Account Based Marketing Sales Management Enterprise Management 63

DealSignal

MAY 16, 2018

Many marketers are using Marketo, Oracle Eloqua, or Pardot as their system of engagement. To complement marketing’s ABM efforts, SDRs, inside sales, and many field sales teams use sales automation systems, such as SalesLoft or Outreach, to automate how they engage with all the target contacts and accounts in their territories.

Account Based Marketing 45

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM Enterprise Management 45

thePoint

MAY 25, 2018

a customer service rep, salesperson, or a savvy engineer that goes to a lot of conferences), so cast a wide net. The last external source I will name is market/marketing consultants, but I want to be specific here, because when you look at the B2B Marketing “Agency” landscape, very few of them fit into this category.

Paid Search Agency 40

Paid Search Agency Work Management Sales Management Marketing Management 40

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

In today’s economic climate, content syndication is one of the lowest risk lead generation vehicles there is. At our agency, the programs we negotiate for our clients are almost all performance-based, that is: they guarantee a minimum number of leads at a fixed cost.

Demand Generation Agencies 40

Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency RSS Paper 40

WebMarketCentral

MARCH 3, 2009

Marketing automation software vendor Marketo today announced the launch of its Marketo Lead Management 3.0 Marketo competes with products such as Eloqua , Silverpop Engage B2B (formerly Vtrenz), Marketbright and Manticore in the marketing automation / demand generation space. software suite.

Enterprise Management 20

Enterprise Management Marketo Marketing Management LEADSExplorer 20

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Overcomes Marketing Information Overload, Transforming Traditional White Papers into Dynamic, Personalized Engagement Tools Alinean, the leading creator of value-based interactive sales and marketing tools for B2B vendors, today launched a new demand generation tool for B2B marketers – Alinean Interactive White Papers.

Paper 40

Paper Enterprise Management Marketing Management Lead Scoring 40

WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Those are the types of questions marketing automation / demand generation software vendors seek to address with their offerings. Demand generation" is a better term, though still not precise. Customers are those who've advanced from email service providers (ESPs). Marketing automation" is a misleading term.

Marketing Automation Services 20

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 20

Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Customer service insights can help you learn what’s working and what’s not, as well as what may be of increasing importance in the future. Her clients who are technology vendors and venture firms leverage her strategic marketing and go-to-market expertise. Ardath Albee Recommends. Seamus Walsh's Tip.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management B2B Thought Leadership 100

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

2) Database services – powerhouses like Dun&Bradstreet, Harte-Hanks, Acxiom, Equifax, infoUSA, and Merkle dominate this category , but B2B marketers tend to think of them more as list generators than providers of a broad spectrum of strategic data management to direct mail execution.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Lead Management 40