Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 23, 2012

The leaders quadrant in this sector is quite crowded, with Act-On , Eloqua , Pardot , and Marketo all jostling for position. In case you haven’t caught on to my color coding, blue type indicates that Eloqua and Neolane are leaders in the large company segment, while red type shows the others have their strongest position in this sector.

Eloqua 120

Eloqua Act-On Marketing Automation Services Marketo 120

ANNUITAS

MAY 13, 2021

Too often MAPs are associated with tactical email nurturing and simple lead qualification — tactical use cases that dominate immature platform deployments. Does it offer a solid integration with Salesforce (or other, leading CRM), including a view into the lead, contact, account and opportunity objects? billion in 2019.

Enterprise Management 130

Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Analysis Work Management 130

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 23, 2012

Our scoring reflects their need for special features for automated content selection, project management, complex lead scores, and tight control over the rights granted to individual users. The non-specialist vendors such as IBM Unica and SAS, are not included in these figures but also have significant revenue in this segment.

Eloqua 120

Eloqua Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking Enterprise Management 120

The Point

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Now, Steve happens to work in product marketing for Oracle Marketing Cloud , home of Eloqua, typically regarded as the most feature-rich (some would say: complex) marketing automation solution on the market. Here are just a few thoughts: * Vendors need to focus as much on customer success as they do on new business.

Marketing Automation Services 179

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 179

Customer Experience Matrix

MAY 12, 2009

On Monday, Eloqua announced a new free deployment service for its clients. It follows last month’s free deployment offer from Eloqua reseller Pedowitz Group , which generated quite a bit of comment on this blog. Eloqua also has its professional services group and consulting partners to provide more hands-on assistance.

Eloqua 120

Eloqua Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Demand Generation Agencies 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 29, 2011

You probably saw ExactTarget ’s June 13 announcement of its strategic partnership with Marketo and Eloqua ’s June 21 announcement of its new AppCloud marketplace for connectors with other systems. But it took a little while to connect with the vendors to get the details, so I’m only now ready to write about them.

Eloqua 120

Eloqua Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking 120

Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

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?

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Vtrenz Demand Generation Agencies 120

Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 8, 2009

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. On the surface, this is a strength of vendors who promise free implementation and deployment within a few days.

Eloqua 120

Eloqua Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Microsoft today announced the acquisition of marketing management system vendor MarketingPilot , which will become part of its Dynamics CRM group. More specifically, it’s a major acquisition by a CRM vendor, helping to fulfill everyone's favorite prophecy that marketing automation and CRM will eventually merge.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Vendors 120

The Point

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Almost 5 years ago, our agency conducted a survey to determine whether B2B companies were getting maximum value from their investment in marketing automation. Vendors focused on new licenses vs. customer retention. Vendors focused on new licenses vs. customer retention. Lead to sale conversion rates? Reduced sales cycle?

Marketing Automation Services 147

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Marketing Automation Automation 147

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 3, 2009

Usability Items for Simple Marketing Programs (note: this is a slightly revised version of the original post, reflecting vendor feedback.) Yesterday's post described the background of this usability scoring project and gave scores for several items that apply to both simple and complex marketing programs.

Demand Generation 120

Demand Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Manticore 120

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 5, 2009

I spent a good part of yesterday talking with demand generation vendors about the usability scores I've been publishing all week. There might still be some others: two of the vendors haven't spoken with me, which could mean they agree with my ratings but, more likely, means they just haven't been paying attention. 9 Now what?

Lead Scoring 120

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Demand Generation Work Management 120

Rev

MAY 21, 2018

If you have a marketing automation platform — like Marketo, Oracle Eloqua, HubSpot, or Pardot — then you are probably using intent data. Ideally, you are using this intent data, among other things, as an input to your lead scoring model. . The Truth Intent Vendors Don’t Want to Talk About. First, what is intent data?

Intent Data 122

Intent Data Intent Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 122

Everything Technology Marketing

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Finally, the new 2013 B2B Lead Generation Report is available! Download it here: [link] ) The B2B Technology Marketing Community on LinkedIn conducted the 2013 lead generation survey to better understand how B2B marketers are adjusting to new challenges, and to identify new trends and best practices. The results are in.

Enterprise Management 100

Enterprise Management Lead Generation Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Management 100

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 24, 2018

You’ve invested in interactive content and marketing tools for your website, helping prospects and customers assess their needs, size and price the right solution, and understand the business value and differentiating cost advantages of recommended solutions.

Marketing Automation Services 45

Marketing Automation Services Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Interactive Marketing 45

Directive Agency

APRIL 21, 2023

The right directories for your tech company are typically the ones that rank high on your key buyer search terms. Therefore, if a directory isn’t ranking high on a key buyer search term, then it likely won’t drive strong results. Ensure the directory ranks high on a search for “best (your primary software category).”

Peer-to-peer 59

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

Martech

DECEMBER 12, 2022

You have to understand how to use and extract value from it. He also suggests using hidden field values. This is something that can make your data very clean and also allows you to do better segmentation in lead scoring based on these normalized fields,” he said. Sometimes third party vendors will send you a list.

Marketing Automation Services 106

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Automation Optimization 106

Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Lead scoring has become very important in today’s B2B marketing. This has resulted in fewer direct interactions with sales reps from vendors. This has resulted in fewer direct interactions with sales reps from vendors. Sales uses its front-line experience and expertise to validate marketing’s lead scoring assumptions.

Lead Ranking 60

Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads Marketing Qualified Leads 60

Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 29, 2015

When I first described Customer Data Platforms two and half years ago, all the vendors offered an application such as predictive analytics or campaign management in addition to the "pure" CDP function of building the customer database. It’s primarily used to set up data processing flows for data cleaning, matching, and lead routing.

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Lead Ranking 120

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 28, 2014

I mentioned 6Sense briefly in a recent post about vendors who help companies find prospects on the Web. and key activities (Web site visits, topics researched) and scores at both company and individual levels. and key activities (Web site visits, topics researched) and scores at both company and individual levels.

Lead Ranking 120

Lead Ranking Activities Lead Scoring Marketing Automation Services 120

ANNUITAS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Marketo COULD HAVE been acquired by one of several enterprise application vendors that simply don’t get marketing. Moreover, Adobe’s product quality is world class — something that cannot be said for every software vendor that has acquired marketing automation. Adobe GETS marketing. And that’s a good thing.

Marketo 193

Marketo Acquisitions Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management 193

Leadspace

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Predictive analytics is a hot topic for B2B lead generation professionals, prominent on the event agenda and well represented by the sponsors in attendance. For anyone attending—and even for those not attending but who still have an interest in predictive analytics—I thought it would be useful to revisit these five questions to ask vendors.

Work Management 48

Work Management Marketing Management Vendors Lead Ranking 48

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 20, 2016

B22B lead generation vendor True Influence today announced a new product to help fill these gaps. This contrasts with many intent-based advertising vendors, who serve ads to qualified audiences but don't tell clients exactly whom they’re reaching. The main difference is that users get the company and contact lists.

Intent Data 120

Intent Data Intent Lead Ranking Marketing Automation Services 120

Metadata

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

This activity generated 1,915,316 clicks from campaigns with 102,146 net new leads for customers and an impressive 3,832 triggered opportunities, resulting in $66M in triggered opportunity pipeline and 4.4x Notable entrepreneurs, such as Mark Organ (Eloqua), Ilya Volodarsky (Segment), with over a dozen customers (e.g. for 2020 by Inc.

Demand Generation 102

Demand Generation Marketing Analytics Tools Demand Paid Search Agency 102

Valasys

JULY 1, 2021

One can choose many goals such as: Generating more leads by increasing traffic to the website. Integrating the B2B marketing automation solutions with all the technology vendors. Marketers can analyze keyword rankings for themselves and their competitors and can generate a list of new keywords. b) Assistance With Lead Nurturing.

Enterprise Management 52

Enterprise Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation 52

Engagio

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Review the data provided by third party data vendors. Rank and score your data points. One of my favorite ways to gain these insights is to list all the fields I plan on using in my model and then ask them to rank them in order of importance. Review the data provided by third party data vendors. Standardize data.

Lead Ranking 62

Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Marketing Automation Services Work Management 62

Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 22, 2010

Summary: consolidation isn't new among marketing software vendors. As I wrote in my June 30 post on consolidation among marketing automation vendors , I expect the number of competitors to shrink fairly quickly as new buyers concentrate their purchases among a handful of leading vendors. The pattern is quite clear.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 9, 2009

Summary: Marketo's new Sales Insight ranks prospects for sales people, based on recent Web and email activities. But I expect the sales automation vendors to take the business for themselves. Users can drill into the details of each account, including Web activities, emails and score history. -

Marketo 120

Marketo Work Management Marketing Automation Services Eloqua 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 10, 2013

I only mention this because I’ve recently been looking at a lot of new (to me) vendors and haven’t been able to write about many of them. This makes it a system for both small business and service vendors: two of my four themes. That''s theme number three. This is enough sales enablement to complete its sweep of the four themes.

Demand Generation Agencies 120

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

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Not surprisingly, virtual event technology vendors have responded. 2) Business and lead generation. The platform’s primary benefit is to create business value for customers, to produce ROI by generating qualified leads and driving attendees toward meaningful interaction during the event and afterwards. The Company.

Marketing Automation Services 136

Marketing Automation Services Budget Programs Eloqua Sales Qualified Leads 136

Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

One of the audience members at the B2B Marketing University in Boston asked about demand generation systems for small businesses, and how to distinguish among the vendors in general. My brief answer was that the biggest difference was less functionality than the target markets the different vendors pursue.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation 120

TrustRadius Marketing

JANUARY 8, 2020

Hubspot’s marketing automation software has received 1479 reviews and ratings on TrustRadius (overall score of 8.4), which gives us key insights on what users really think about the tool. Oracle Eloqua. Oracle Eloqua is a marketing automation platform designed for enterprise B2B companies.

Enterprise Management 52

Enterprise Management Hubspot Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 52

ANNUITAS

JUNE 28, 2012

In our last post , we introduced a list of 9 things marketers need from marketing automation vendors and consultants. We came up with this list to help make sense of “the noise” being generated by software vendors and service providers in the space (yes, we are one of those providers). Focus – You can’t be all things to all people.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Vendors 100

ANNUITAS

JUNE 28, 2012

In our last post , we introduced a list of 9 things marketers need from marketing automation vendors and consultants. We came up with this list to help make sense of “the noise” being generated by software vendors and service providers in the space (yes, we are one of those providers). Focus – You can’t be all things to all people.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Vendors 100

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. There’s still a bit of selection bias – it won’t work if a company isn’t on the Internet – but the impact is obviously much less.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 120

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 25, 2013

Despite scoring low for quantity and quality leads, more than 50 percent of those polled said they will make Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin a priority in 2013. Lowest Cost Per Lead Channels. This chart ranks each channel from most to least popular. Highest Quantity and Quality of Leads Channels.

Demand Generation 120

Demand Generation Advertising Benchmark Customer Surveys Demand 120

TrustRadius Marketing

DECEMBER 16, 2019

To get the most out of your solution, you will likely want three things: IT folks on your team to support implementation, awesome customer support from the vendor and accessible training resources (tutorials, onboarding material, a supportive online community, and so on). Predictive lead scoring requires clean and bountiful data.

Marketing Automation Services 59

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing AI 59