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Manticore Offers A Lower Cost Alternative For Online Lead Generation

Customer Experience Matrix

As the recommendations suggest, it provides a hosted system for integrated lead generation and management. I’m glad to know about Manticore because people do occasionally ask about this sort of system and balk at the cost of Eloqua and even-more-expensive Vtrenz (just purchased by Silverpop ; see last week's post ).

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How Different is Small Company CRM?

Customer Experience Matrix

Firms like Eloqua and Vtrenz provide a mix of features—essentially, email and Web campaigns for lead generation and nurturing—that don’t match my usual categories. In fact, I’m starting to think that the hosted firms catering to small and mid-sized businesses are really creating an entirely new category of software.

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Why Most Consumer Marketing Automation Systems Are Not Software-as-a-Service, And When That Will Change

Customer Experience Matrix

Business marketers generally limit their focus to lead generation and nurturing, which at most requires light synchronization with sales. In addition, consumer marketers tend to manage the entire customer relationship, which requires integration with other corporate systems such as billing and customer service.

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Marketo Releases Marketo Lead Management 3.0

WebMarketCentral

Marketo competes with products such as Eloqua , Silverpop Engage B2B (formerly Vtrenz), Marketbright and Manticore in the marketing automation / demand generation space. But with an established platform and 200 enhancements in its new release, Marketo Lead Management 3.0

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Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

B2B marketers looking for ways to turn their Web sites into demand generation tools have some new solutions to consider. As part of a broader lead generation, on-demand platform, Demandbase offers a free, downloadable Web application built on Adobe AIR (one of 3 investors in an $8M round they also announced.) Among other stuff.

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B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up

Online Marketing Institute

Home Forrester Research « Getting Up Close and Personal | Main | Social Technographics Data Now Available » March 20, 2008 B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Since the start of this year, I’ve been receiving a boatload of briefing requests from companies wanting to show me their lead generation and management solutions.