LeadSloth

MARCH 16, 2009

Therefore I initially called them a ‘niche vendor’ However, the product has evolved into a fairly complete marketing automation suite for SMB companies. It integrates with Jigsaw to show company details like revenue, and available contacts for a specific company: contacts can be bought for $1 each directly at Jigsaw.

ActiveConversion 100

ActiveConversion SMB Work Management Lead Management 100

Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 7, 2010

But the real excitement will be features that expand the scope of demand generation products to support inbound marketing, better measurement, and more efficient content creation. business-to-business marketing automation. I do expect vendors to converge on more standard social media features. inbound marketing.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Marketing Automation Services Work Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 9, 2009

But I expect the sales automation vendors to take the business for themselves. Marketo today officially launched “Sales Insight”, an application that makes prospect activity history directly available to sales people from within Salesforce.com. An average Salesforce.com seat is around $100 per month these days.

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Marketo Work Management Marketing Automation Services Eloqua 120

LeadSloth

OCTOBER 20, 2010

In Monday’s blog post I emphasized that process and best practices are they key to unlocking the full potential of Marketing Automation. Eloqua is also taking a lesson from Salesforce.com’s playbook by making it easier to extend Eloqua with 3rd party applications. Eloqua University. Cloud Connectors.

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Eloqua Jigsaw Salesforce.com Work Management 100

Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 20, 2009

These functions, plus supporting features for database management, content management, sales system synchronization, and reporting, form a basic template for measuring demand generation software. It’s designed to address a specific business need: helping small to mid-size businesses use leads generated by their inbound marketing programs.

Active Conversion 120

Active Conversion Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Lead Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 1, 2009

That is, they take business data from several including sources Hoovers, D&B , LexisNexis , AccuData , BusinessWatch Network , Jigsaw ) and merge it into one big contact list that people can use for outbound promotions or to enhance their own files. It’s a perfectly reasonable business, but not one I find especially exciting.

DemandBase 120

DemandBase Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Jigsaw 120

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 15, 2011

10 Strategies for Content Marketing, Events, and Marketing Automation Success. Thursday: Improving Marketing Results While Aligning With Sales. Marketing is useless if sales can’t benefit from marketing’s efforts. Online Marketing from the Fringes. Holy cow: Gary V., – 4:30 p.m.

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Jigsaw Planning Marketing Automation Services Paid Search Agency 48

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. Reverse IP look up appears to be the new thing here.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management DemandBase Marketing Management 40

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 18, 2010

It combines this with standard B2B marketing automation features to provide better-qualified leads to sales people. The B2B marketing automation industry has reached the stage where product features are similar and companies compete primarily on business and marketing savvy. Such is my take on LeadForce1.

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Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Automation Jigsaw 120

Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 29, 2009

I didn't write about them because the vendor was planning some major improvements and it made more sense to publish a review after these in place. The process to set up multi-step campaigns (which the vendor calls “lead flows”) is now quite straightforward. We reconnected in December and the product is now ready for its close up.

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Loopfuse Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand 120

ViewPoint

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Jason Kort is one of the forces behind Marketing Automation Times , a blog dedicated to providing the latest news and information on the world of marketing automation. Data Dump Data.com is a single source for complete and actionable business data from Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) and Jigsaw.

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Jigsaw Marketing Automation Services Salesforce.com Bandwidth 120

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

And it’s not clear to me if lead management automation deserves to be a separate category or to be subsumed as part of the broader marketing platform. (I I know Suresh Vittal includes lead management as a component of his enterprise marketing platform. But does the B2B need the same platform components as B2C?)

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Lead Management 40

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Increasing Pressure on Marketing But how do you ensure that all this happens at peak efficiency, you are meeting your goals, and providing solid quantifiable return on your marketing investment? Is there a place for yet ANOTHER social web monitoring tool in a crowded market? announced yesterday. But Facebook?

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Forecasting Social Media B2B Marketing Social Marketing 40