Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

I just finished the latest release of the B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool , a.k.a. All six of the vendors new to this report sell primarily to small businesses, and most are “all-in-one” systems that combine marketing automation with integrated CRM. VEST Report. Here’s what struck me. social data.

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Marketing Automation Services Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Report Marketing Automation 120

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 2, 2012

I’ve been creeping in that direction with the previous two posts about revenues, growth rates, and market share. For companies like Eloqua and its competitors, there are really two big financial questions: how fast can they grow, and how can they become profitable? Now let’s plunge in with some more substantial analysis.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

The Interwebs have delivered an unusually rich trove of data about the marketing automation industry in the past few weeks. Taken together, these provide a clearer picture than usual of the state of marketing automation. Here’s how I see things. They are vastly more likely than average to have a system in place.

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Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 120

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. Not necessarily.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

I released the 2012 edition of our B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST) report today, an event that deserves more hoopla that I’ve given it. Although the VEST is primarily intended to help people who are buying a marketing automation system, its database also provides a statistical portrait of the industry.

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Marketing Automation Services Marketing Report Marketing Automation Automation 120

PathFactory

JULY 8, 2021

Because PathFactory plays nicely with tools like Oracle Eloqua, Marketo, HubSpot, Drift and Salesforce, it’s easy to integrate into your existing martech stack. It works very well with HubSpot, which is critical for us. I find that this tool is just as important and vital as any marketing automation tool out there.”.

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Peer-to-peer Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management 105

Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 10, 2013

sales enablement: systems to share marketing information with sales ( Genius , SalesFusion , LeadFormix , RightOn Interactive , Optify) distributed marketing: systems shared between central marketing organizations and local branches, dealers, distributors, sales agents, etc. That''s theme number three.

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Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Automation Services Paid Search Agency Small Business Marketing 120

Onalytica B2B

JANUARY 18, 2018

Bio: Moni is a Marketing Operations specialist with 10 years of Marketing Technology experience. She has worked with all the major marketing automation companies – Marketo, Eloqua, HubSpot, and ExactTarget. I think there’s going to be a major focus on data, specifically automated data management.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 31, 2012

I’ve just released the latest edition of my B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST), which contains detailed analysis of all 22 B2B marketing automation systems. I estimate the non-B2B specialists and other marketing automation vendors (IBM, SAS, SAP, etc.)

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Let me start by saying that the 50% revenue increase I’m projecting for B2B marketing automation in 2013 is a very healthy one. The most notable is Eloqua, which as a public company has to report its results. We’ve recently been seeing surveys that suggest something close to 50% adoption of marketing automation.

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Vidyard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

About 15 years ago, marketing automation technology came on the scene, designed to help marketers more effectively and efficiently market across channels. It has grown in popularity, and according to SiriusDecisions , 40% of organizations will own automation by next year. So without further ado: Eloqua.

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Madison Logic

MARCH 14, 2023

The LinkedIn integration with the ML Platform allows you to leverage the power of ML Insights to identify the accounts most likely to convert that will form your Target Account List, and then bring that data into LinkedIn Ads using Matched Audiences to refine your targeting in LinkedIn.

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 1, 2012

I’ve gotten used to thinking of the B2B marketing automation industry as entering a consolidation phase, during which a handful of dominant vendors emerge and small vendors drop away. For B2B marketing automation, we’re not there yet. This share can only drop over time as new entrants emerge.

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Heinz Marketing

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Need-to-Have Tools (and their Channels): CRM and Marketing Automation. Traditionally, [ABM] was used by large enterprises where the size of the deal justified the amount of energy focused on marketing to only one business or account. Phew… that’s quite the list! It’s a B2B account-based marketer’s dream!

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NuSpark Consulting

JANUARY 21, 2012

General B2B Marketing & Lead Generation. Inbound Marketing: Get Found Using Google, Social Media, and Blogs. The original book from Hubspot that started the transition from outbound marketing and push advertising to inbound marketing; the process of making prospects find you. Search Marketing.

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Demand Generation Lead Generation Demand Generation 100

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

I’ve just finished the latest update of our B2B Marketing Automation Vendor Selection Tool (VEST), available on the raabguide.com Web site. The VEST is our evaluation of industry vendors, aimed primarily at companies choosing a marketing automation system. Anyway, back to the estimates. How scientific can you get?

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Leadspace

MARCH 22, 2023

As marketers, we aim to confidently and repeatedly deliver effective campaigns to the best opportunities within our target market – at the lowest possible cost. Applies scoring that indicates a company and/or person’s likelihood to be a good target buyer. and the higher the score the more engaged the buyer.

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Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Eloqua 62

LeadSloth

JUNE 23, 2009

The Marketing Automation industry is evolving continuously. Many digital marketers are using marketing automation tools to automate lead nurturing. But Inbound Marketing focuses primarily on organic search, not pay-per-click (like AdWords). Inbound Marketing Automation.

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Marketing Automation Services Inbound Marketing Marketing Automation Work Management 100

Vidyard

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

About 15 years ago, marketing automation technology came on the scene, designed to help marketers more effectively and efficiently market across channels. It has grown in popularity, and according to SiriusDecisions , 40% of organizations will own automation by next year. Read the post.) Read the post.)

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Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 8, 2011

Summary: HubSpot announced a $32 million investment yesterday by Sequoia Partners, Google and Salesforce.com. This could be a real game-changer in the small business marketing automation landscape. But HubSpot plays in a different pond, where the frogs are more numerous and much livelier.

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Salesforce.com Enterprise Management Hubspot Marketing Automation Services 120

Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Social media is arguably overhyped as a marketing trend: it gets well under 10% of marketing budgets (different surveys have figures from 3% to 8%) and results are questionable (it was rated the least effective content marketing tactic in a recent MarketingProfs study ). Results are summarized in the table below. .

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Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 13, 2016

When I first starting thinking about Account Based Marketing, I assumed that an ABM system would let marketers replicate at scale how sales teams manage key accounts: that is, to analyze each account in depth, set goals specific to that account, and then execute against those goals. Then I saw ZenIQ.

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LeadSloth

JUNE 7, 2010

This week there are a couple of interesting Lead Management events, so I thought I’d share them with you in a short blog post: Hubspot Show & Tell , new features including lead management, June 8th (tomorrow). Genius Demand Gen Academy , series of 12 webinars, starting June 9th. Hubspot Show & Tell.

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Leadspace

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Biggest Challenge to Salesforce Einstein and AI Adoption for B2B Marketing. As I said today in Demand Gen Report , data is AI’s Achilles’ heel. B2B marketers know that salespeople don’t care about advances in martech. The Krux acquisition reflects their push into B2C marketing.

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Marketing AI Account Based Marketing B2B Marketing Marketing Automation Services 59

Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Summary: The first of three posts describing my new scoring system for B2B marketing automation vendors. So I also created a reality check by looking at vendors who target the different buyer types. I excluded HubSpot because it is a fundamentally different product.) But they’re ultimately just my opinion.

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Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Vendors 120

thePoint

MARCH 16, 2021

MailChimp, iContact, Constant Contact), or marketing automation solution (e.g., Hubspot, Marketo, Eloqua), content development suite (e.g., Possible reduction of actual demand generation budget to cover those costs. Investing in (licensing, purchasing) martech solutions is certainly something you will do.

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Marketing Budget Budget Programs Marketing Automation Services Paid Search Agency 52

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2013

Hubspot – HubSpot – Hubspot in all-in-one marketing software that brings your whole marketing world together in one powerful, integrated system. Marketo – Marketo.com – Marketing software. NoyesJesse – Jesse Noyes – Managing Editor @ Eloqua. Taco connoisseur.

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Twitter Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing 100

Digital B2B Marketing

JUNE 14, 2012

To broadly improve your visibility within your market, you need to focus this content marketing initiative on the priorities your target audience has when they are not in market for or considering your solutions. Again, consider the example of Hubspot in inbound marketing, referenced above.)

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Planning Eloqua Marketing Automation Services 100

SWZD

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Our guest this week was Alex Lin , Director of Marketing Automation and Demand Generation at CipherCloud. Alex had some very interesting insights on the evolution of marketing over the past two decades and some thought-provoking ideas of what may happen in the next decade. About CipherCloud.

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Marketing AI Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Automation Services Eloqua 54

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.

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ANNUITAS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

This was my fourth Dreamforce, and I’d like to offer some observations from the perspective of someone who lives in the B2B marketing & sales space. Observation 1: Salesforce.com is not going to acquire a Marketing Automation Vendor anytime soon. Observation 2: Marketing Automation is Alive & Well.

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Marketing Automation Services Salesforce.com Marketing Management B2B Thought Leadership 100

DealSignal

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

LeadIQ DealSignal and LeadIQ are both popular Pipeline Generators. However, DealSignal stands out as the preferred choice for sales and marketing professionals seeking extensive data coverage, unmatched accuracy, precise targeting filters, and strong integration capabilities. DealSignal commits itself to data quality.

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B2B Sales Ideal Customer Profiles Generation B2B 52

Sales Engine

DECEMBER 6, 2016

So they task marketing leadership with building a demand generation engine and run into myriad problems. have changed the way that B2B companies market their products and services. They may still be necessary, just not in a demand generation function.) But when it comes to closing the loop, it falls apart.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Paid Search Agency Demand 168

Leadspace

JULY 14, 2016

If you spend your days as a B2B demand generation marketer trying to generate more leads—and better leads—too many leads might not sound like a problem. While you could just dump them all into Marketo or Oracle Marketing Cloud or HubSpot and hope for the best. But what if you don’t know where to start?

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Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Demand Ideal Customer Profiles 48

Vidyard

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

The new world of video isn’t just a set-it-and-forget-it asset used solely to generate views. Marketing Automation and Video are a Match Made in Heaven. Several of our speakers came from the marketing automation space, but their views on video were far from biased. Biggest Challenges with Video Marketing https://t.co/4We18G9uIa

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Video Marketing Top of Funnel Marketing Automation Services Storytelling 50

Vidyard

JULY 7, 2016

ChiefMartech’s famous “Marketing Technology Landscape Supergraphic” featured a hefty 947 companies in 2014 , and now struggles to contain 3,500 companies in its 2016 iteration. To discover how companies are using marketing tech — especially marketing automation — we turned to the experts at Heinz Marketing.

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Sales Management Marketing Automation Services Demand Generation Agencies Ad Building 60

Hubspot

MAY 13, 2013

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). Right now the marketing automation industry couldn''t be hotter. They target a niche audience in the Fortune 1000.

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