Monthly Archives: November 2014

You’re looking for a Predictive solution to add to your MarTech arsenal. You’ve found vendors, you’ve reviewed their content, and you’ve done your independent evaluations. You’ve found the one that seems to be the best fit for you and your … Continue reading →

Digest… So here are 7 not-quite-predictions that I believe about marketing technology in 2015: #1. Marketing technologists will multiply. Whatever label you want to put on them, the number of technical professionals working in the service of marketing is clearly on … Continue reading →

One of the reasons for the disconnect appears to be a lingering problem—the lack of suitable talent. Only 54% of those surveyed—87% of whom hailed from billion-dollar-plus enterprises—felt that competent leadership was in place to support marketing technology strategies. Exacerbating … Continue reading →

“Marketing and Sales need to jointly take responsibilty for the buying process. There’s no wall in the middle – or even two thirds of the way through. We need to start looking at the buying process as a continuous experience … Continue reading →

By combining these five basic email types in your marketing automation programs, you can ensure maximum success in your next campaign. How will you use these strategies? ► Receive a FREE daily summary of The Marketing Technology Alert ◄ Source: … Continue reading →

Some 35% of CEOs at large organizations believe that their marketing’s sales performance is exceeding expectations, while fewer CMOs (26%) agree, according to a Forbes Insights study [download page] conducted in association with Rocket Fuel and Spencer Stuart. The survey … Continue reading →

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Here’s the secret, start with the customer journey…   When we develop our CRM environment we prioritize our internal business processes:  customer communications, issue resolution, sales activities, lead to order, etc.  This is still important, it is just too far … Continue reading →

Mintigo, a predictive marketing platform provider, announced the launch of its native predictive marketing and lead scoring application on the Oracle Marketing AppCloud. The new application is designed to give marketers real-time predictive marketing capabilities — alongside predictive lead scoring … Continue reading →

While email is still on the most popular B2B marketing channels, recently some have pointed to its decline. Earlier this month, Forrester released a spending forecast that indicated that of all digital channels, email was experiencing the slowest growth. But … Continue reading →

SEO should be a lynchpin in any content marketing plan; but with search engines updating algorithms so frequently, how can a mortal content marketer keep up? Check out this SEO checklist to make sure you’re set up for success. ► … Continue reading →

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► Receive a FREE daily summary of The Marketing Technology Alert ◄ Source: venturebeat.com Wow! Talk about opening the door. Available in a few weeks. LinkedIn + CRM + MAP + Predictive = world domination (perhaps that’s a bit much).

Linkedin is more than just a network to connect with other professionals, it’s a powerful lead gen tool. Here’s how to use it to collect new leads. Digest… 1. Combine buyer personas with LinkedIn targeting for hyper-relevant ads 2. Use … Continue reading →

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