article thumbnail

Could Facebook become a Lead Nurturing platform?

Buzz Marketing for Technology

When you think of lead nurturing platforms you typically think of firms like Eloqua, Marketo, Aprimo, LeadLife, Market2Lead, Silverpop, even Salesforce.com is getting into the lead nurturing space. Element #2 – Email – the most critical element of a lead nurturing platform is email. But Facebook?

article thumbnail

Manticore VII Marketing Automation and Lead Generation Released

Webbiquity

It competes with vendors such as Marketo , Eloqua , Marketbright and Genoo. Proper lead nurturing has become critical, which is where marketing automation systems come in. Privately held and self-funded, Manticore has grown at a 50+% clip since 2005. The marketing automation market as a whole is still in early stage growth mode.

Manticore 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Book Review: eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale

Webbiquity

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. Sections two and three, Customer Consensus and Natural Nurturing , begin getting into the meat of the strategy. What problems do they face?

article thumbnail

Marketing Automation: Like Bringing a Gun to a Knife Fight

Webbiquity

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Steve Woods , CTO and co-founder at marketing automation provider Eloqua, for a wide-ranging conversation about the future of marketing and the challenges faced by those adopting marketing automation / demand generation systems. Here are six key points that surfaced from our conversation.

article thumbnail

Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

I would put the lead management automation crop here: Eloqua, Loopfuse, Manticore Technologies, Market2Lead, Marketo, and Vtrenz. The data has to flow back and forth and not dirty up the pipeline with raw leads. But getting back to our category, we are often compared against Eloqua and Manticore.

article thumbnail

Numeric Scoring: The Key To Lead Management Success

Online Marketing Institute

I hadn’t seen the product in a while and was impressed with the UI improvements the Eloqua team has produced. With these changes, I see Eloqua – like many of the other firms I mentioned in my prior post – moving the B2B marketing conversation ahead in an important direction.

article thumbnail

B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up

Online Marketing Institute

3) Marketing automation – lead by firms like Aprimo, Unica, Oracle/Siebel and SAS, this category is at the core of what Forrester calls the Marketing Technology Backbone. The problem is: these platforms are heavy on campaign design, execution, and reporting and light on lead management. We can broaden our available market."