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.

Demand Generation Agencies 120

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Marketing Automation Services Work Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

MARCH 9, 2011

At $500 per month with no annual contract, it’s priced to make it easy to get started with marketing automation. The actual functions provided by Act-On are generally competitive with low-to-mid tier marketing automation products. Such emails would otherwise be invisible to the marketing automation system.

Act-On 120

Act-On Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JUNE 9, 2009

But I expect the sales automation vendors to take the business for themselves. This can be integrated with Demandbase and Jigsaw to download the names of contacts at those firms. What really matters is that these products provide an opportunity for the marketing system to integrate more deeply with sales.

Marketo 120

Marketo Work Management Marketing Automation Services Eloqua 120

Leadspace

JANUARY 4, 2017

The real-time CRM and Marketing Automation data vendors (including Leadspace) should have another big year based on the growing acknowledgement that this type of service dramatically enhances the performance of these massive CRM and MA investments companies have made. It’s beautiful when it’s that simple, and this one is.

Enterprise Management 116

Enterprise Management Paid Content Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 116

Customer Experience Matrix

MAY 27, 2009

The behavior data captured by marketing automation systems restores the balance by providing an alternate source of insights into prospect interests and intentions. These are already assembled by various vendors, so all that’s needed is a relatively simple integration. It would be done by system administrators instead.

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Eloqua Paper Profiling Marketing Automation Services 120

Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 27, 2009

In Genius’s case, this means that visitors can be associated with a company via their IP address, offered an online chat and scored on their activities and form responses, while salespeople can be alerted to important events, find related data or leads in JigSaw or LinkedIn , replay the Web site visit and access the full activity history.

Social Media 120

Social Media Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management 120

Smashmouth Marketing

AUGUST 19, 2009

Our goal as marketers -- get the buyers to find relevant content, then find links to vendors, then capture their name as a lead (eventually). Classic inbound marketing. Over the past several months I've visited several companies that specialize in inbound marketing (if you follow my blog or twitter , you'll know who they are).

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Inbound Marketing Marketing Automation Services Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 100

Smashmouth Marketing

AUGUST 18, 2009

Our goal as marketers -- get the buyers to find relevant content, then find links to vendors, then capture their name as a lead (eventually). Classic inbound marketing. Over the past several months I've visited several companies that specialize in inbound marketing (if you follow my blog or twitter , you'll know who they are).

Inbound Marketing 100

Inbound Marketing Marketing Automation Services Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 100

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 11, 2012

Gray: I founded LeadMD in 2009 to help businesses generate and manage leads better through marketing automation processes and technology. Our knowledge of Marketo is, in fact, so deep that Marketo often asks LeadMD to assist its own clients that want to better utilize their marketing automation investment.

Enterprise Management 48

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 48

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Remember that not everyone searches the way I do, with the keywords I would- focus on the data I see in my marketing automation system to tell me how people search. The vendors I chatted with at the event were talking more about thought leadership than their products.

Reachforce 48

Reachforce Jigsaw B2B Marketing Work Management 48

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. You don’t dig through your junk email folder to find that email some vendor sent you weeks ago. In fact, 88% said Web sites were important in helping them decide what to buy.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management DemandBase Marketing Management 40

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

At Marketo, I dedicate a large part of my budget to SEO optimization (via Toprank Online Marketing) to make sure we are number one for most of the top terms in our industry. Don’t believe me- go check out terms like B2B Marketing, Marketing Automation, Lead Scoring and Demand Generation. No-one paid me for a mention.

Sales Management 48

Sales Management Paid Content Inbound Marketing Work Management 48

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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Leadspace

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

This reflects a trend where as a category matures less successful players exit — in this case companies either with limited functionality like targeting SMBs, or a narrow focus on a specific feature such as automated predictive modeling — while more complete platform strategies dominate. Salesforce has also played a part in this maturation.

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Marketing Automation Services Jigsaw Marketing AI B2B Marketing 48

Heinz Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

This week’s show is called “ He Predicted Marketing Automation and ABM. If this is a marketing exercise, you’re neutering its impact from the beginning. I mean, in some ways, I didn’t invent marketing automation, but I certainly helped make it popular. What’s Next?! Matt: He did.

Account Based Marketing 112

Account Based Marketing DemandBase Marketing Automation Services Top of Funnel 112

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

Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 4, 2008

This is no reflection on the product, which seems to be well designed, is very reasonably priced, and has a particularly interesting integration with the Jigsaw online business directory to enhance lead information. Of course, every vendor tries to make their system as easy as possible, but complicated functions inevitably take more effort.

Demand Generation 120

Demand Generation ActiveConversion Marketing Automation Services Demand 120

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Many of the marketing automation companies have added some fairly sophisticated analytics to monitor prospect’s online behavior and help marketers qualify and score them based on Web site visits, registrations, and downloads. My point: B2B marketers are looking elsewhere for help generating demand.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Lead Management 40