Pointclear

MARCH 31, 2011

A new eBook reports on sales rep perceptions of marketing-generated leads, and the findings run from surprising to shocking to downright scary. Note the following question and responses: What Percentage of Marketing-Generated Leads do you Feel Fit your Sweet Spot? Of particular interest—and concern!—to

Marketing Qualified Lead 172

Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile Lead Scoring 172

SBI Growth

APRIL 20, 2013

An article written by Jenna Cheng cites the following: “Several research studies reveal the growing importance of social technologies to competitive and marketing strategy. LinkedIn Groups and Connections allow for: Following Specific Trade Groups (ie: Sales / Marketing Executives ). Marketing Software – HubSpot /Eloqua/Marketo/Alexa.

Social Media 316

Social Media Competition Media Eloqua 316

SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

You’re completing 2013 and building your marketing strategy for 2014. Perhaps you’re beginning to roll out marketing automation or some form of company-wide communication program. Maybe you are supporting sales with a CRM implementation, linking your marketing collateral into each phase. Product Marketing.

Eloqua 316

Eloqua Marketo Buyer Persona Collateral 316

The Pipeline

JULY 29, 2011

Sales And Marketing Alignment In Terms Of Lead Generation In A 2.0 Stored in BANTER , Business Acumen , Guest Post , Marketing , Proactive , Productivity , Sales 2.0 , execution. Sales and marketing are merging for small businesses and require strong collaboration for larger companies. March 2008. February 2008. January 2008.

Sales Qualified Lead 266

Sales Qualified Lead Pipeline Lead Rank Lead Scoring 266

Pointclear

APRIL 17, 2012

” But in a recent post on the Sales Lead Management Group on LinkedIn, Kevin McArdle, the regional sales manager for Eloqua (Chicago), advocated that sales departments should take over lead gen and he makes the following points: Sales departments are responsible for revenue. Marketing’s plate is full. Kate Maddox.

Lead Generation 172

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Lead Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 172

Increase Sales

MARCH 29, 2013

This person will be 100% about business growth; will be the in house liaison between marketing and selling; and will represent the next generation of talent management. Brand marketing. Web marketing. Analytical skills to understand and measure marketing ROI. Engagement talents from blogging to demand generation.

Eloqua 151

Eloqua Hiring Marketing Small Business 151

No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 30, 2014

In this month’s guest post, Brian Hansford, director of client services for Heinz Marketing, explains why he won’t buy from vendors who make him look up their phone numbers: . Brian Hansford, director of client services for Heinz Marketing, is a 20-year veteran of the technology industry. This baffles me, and apparently I’m not alone.

Eloqua 240

Eloqua Face-to-face Vendor Channels 240

Pointclear

JULY 11, 2011

While Lauren provides 10-year financial data, I excerpted this column of the most recent fiscal year as it was fascinating to see all three companies reporting an identical 48% of revenue committed to sales and marketing expenses. Sales and marketing activity. Sales and marketing headcounts have increased to generate new customers.

Outsourcing Services 173

Outsourcing Services Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead NetSuite 173

Pointclear

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Rowley, who oversees social selling enablement for 23,000 sales professionals at Oracle, earned her marketing handle during her previous decade at Eloqua. She spent six years in management consulting and 52 quarters in software sales. At Oracle she heads up social selling evangelism and enablement.

Oracle 223

Oracle Eloqua Social Media Twitter 223

Pointclear

MAY 10, 2012

He is former editor-in-chief of Sales & Marketing Management magazine, and has written for Architectural Record, Inc. Click to start video at this point — Christopher notes the importance of the maturing of social media marketing in the last year by saying, “It’s no longer a hobby.

CRM 178

CRM Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Social Media 178

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Here’s an example from VentureBeat : A financial tech firm noticed that Eloqua marketing automation was a predictive signal for its top prospects. They recognized that companies running Eloqua tend to have a certain level of technical sophistication, and are usually big enough to be able to afford premium enterprise systems.

Data 177

Data Eloqua Buyer Persona Demographics 177

Pointclear

MAY 5, 2011

In a recent article on Revenue Performance Management in Marketing Automation Software Guide, Lauren Carlson does a nice job of providing a context for the RPM discussion by differentiating it from marketing automation, reviewing the factors motivating its advancement, and raising good questions.

Revenue 150

Revenue Eloqua Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation 150

Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 23, 2018

Prior to that, Steve served as co-founder and CTO of Eloqua, a company he helped guide to a market leading position in marketing automation, while growing it to a $100M revenue run rate, through its IPO on the NASDAQ, and to ultimate acquisition by Oracle.

Scale 195

Scale Eloqua Oracle Buyer 195

Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

It was “ A Sales View Of Marketing Automation ,” with three of the smartest sales and marketing people I know: Alex Shootman , Chief Revenue Officer of Eloqua, Thor Johnson of Team Thor Marketing, and Carlos Hidalgo of The Annuitas Group. Dear Marketing: Please Help Those Of Us In Sales.

Eloqua 108

Eloqua Marketing ROI System 108

Score More Sales

MARCH 25, 2014

Just four years ago, I had a different target market and was giving workshops around the U.S. Jill, who was most recently with Oracle represented how to gain visibility for a company – first for Eloqua and then Oracle. What’s interesting is that anyone can do this – certainly if I can, you and your business can as well.

Social Selling 232

Social Selling Oracle Eloqua Influencer 232

SBI

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Analyst for Smart Selling Tools and advises executives in SaaS MarTech companies and interactive marketing agencies who seek a competitive advantage in meeting the needs of marketers. -. I’ll separate the Snickers from the Candy Corn, or in this case, the really yummy tools that will energize your 2015 Marketing Journey!

Outsourcing Services 122

Outsourcing Services Lead Rank B2B Lead Scoring 122

Pointclear

AUGUST 30, 2012

My guest today is Craig Rosenberg, Vice President, Sales and Marketing and Co-Founder at Focus. He is also author of a popular sales and marketing blog, Funnelholic , where he shares B2B content with an edge. Craig specializes in lead generation, lead qualification, and B2B marketing and sales. Their ideology is pervasive.

Software 187

Software Software B2B Top of Funnel 187

Pointclear

MAY 10, 2012

He is former editor-in-chief of Sales & Marketing Management magazine, and has written for Architectural Record, Inc. Click to start video at this point —Chris notes the importance of the maturing of social media marketing in the last year by saying, “It’s no longer a hobby.

CRM 133

CRM Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Social Media 133

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Captures rich customer intelligence for superior lead nurturing and accelerated sales cycles Alinean introduced Interactive Content Connectors at the Eloqua Experience event, helping integrate Alinean-value sales / marketing tools with CRM / Marketing Automation solutions, including salesforce.com, Eloqua and more.

Eloqua 61

Eloqua CRM Lead Nurturing Marketing 61

Drift

APRIL 26, 2018

Jill Rowley has an impressive track record: 20 years in Silicon Valley and 52 quarters in software sales at companies like Oracle, Salesforce, and Eloqua. Over the last ten years she’s served as an advisor to over a dozen or so of tech’s most noteworthy companies, and been a keen observer of trends in both sales and marketing.

Eloqua 91

Eloqua Software Software Marketo 91

SBI

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Companies like Epson, IBM, Microsoft, and Box are able to scale sales teams faster into different markets by having a Conversica A.I. Customers typically have a Sales Ops/Marketing Ops, internal Champions, and sales leaders/people on calls. Marketing and Sales should be aligned with expectations of what A.I. can and cannot do.

Prospecting 139

Prospecting Eloqua Microsoft Marketo 139

SBI

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Marketing speaks in leads and website downloads. Revenue is the literal translation of advocacy’s role throughout marketing, sales, and customer success, and reveals its impact on driving new business. Marketing Automation (Marketo, Eloqua, etc.). After all, next year’s budget increase depends on it! Think about it….

Revenue 139

Revenue Eloqua Lead Scoring Lead Rank 139

InsightSquared

MARCH 29, 2018

Marketing automation vendors are being cornered by a monster of their own creation. That’s the conclusion of a new InsightSquared and Heinz Marketing report, titled “ Marketing Automation Platform (MAP) Satisfaction Survey 2018: Are Marketing Automation Vendors Still Meeting the Needs of Today’s Marketer?”.

Vendor 73

Vendor Report Eloqua Marketo 73

Pointclear

MARCH 6, 2012

Stephanie Tilton is a content-marketing consultant who helps B2B companies craft content that engages prospects and customers, nurtures leads and advances the buying cycle. She is a founding member of the Savvy B2B Marketing blog , and contributes regularly to the Content Marketing Institute blog. of pipeline to 13.2%

Influencer 162

Influencer Buyer Persona Lead Rank Case Study 162

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Here’s an example from VentureBeat : A financial tech firm noticed that Eloqua marketing automation was a predictive signal for its top prospects. They recognized that companies running Eloqua tend to have a certain level of technical sophistication, and are usually big enough to be able to afford premium enterprise systems.

Data 100

Data Eloqua Buyer Persona Demographics 100

The ROI Guy

MAY 14, 2012

I am often asked what key workflow or functionality you can enable if you integrate Alinean tools with Marketing Automation (MAP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions. As you may also be aware, Alinean Value Selling & Marketing Tools do support robust integration with sales and marketing automation solutions and processes.

Lead Scoring 64

Lead Scoring Lead Rank CRM Eloqua 64

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.

Lead Rank 45

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Eloqua Unica 45

InsightSquared

APRIL 12, 2018

Marketers look to their marketing automation platforms (MAPs) not only to execute many of their demand generation activities, but also to understand the effectiveness of their marketing programs. However marketers are largely dissatisfied with the reporting their MAPs offer. Here’s why: It’s complex and hard to get right.

Vendor 63

Vendor Analytics Report Marketing 63

Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2022

Sales professionals are expensive,” says Christy Green, a senior product marketing manager at ZoomInfo. Marketing Automation vs. Sales Engagement Some people mistakenly confuse sales automation platforms with marketing automation platforms. They generally make a lot of money. What Can Sales Engagement Platforms Do for You?

Scale 130

Scale Hiring Sales Automation ROI 130

SalesLoft

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

Marketing has begun to make a major impact on sales B2B. There is no denying it…that huge gap between marketing and sales ( worthy of video humor ) is starting to narrow. This is important because executives are looking to allocate resources toward marketing & sales B2B based on this trend. Surprising data.

Loopfuse 52

Loopfuse B2B Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 52

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 27, 2018

If you are using Interactive Value Selling and Marketing Tools, you may be sitting on a wealth of customer intelligence that you could be leveraging. Self service Value Marketing Tools from Alinean collect data directly from each prospect and customer, including key profile data and metrics about their current challenges and opportunities.

Ideal Customer Profile 55

Ideal Customer Profile Tools Eloqua Customer 55

Salesmate

JUNE 15, 2021

Marketing is what reflects your brand in front of your prospects and customers. Marketers spend most of their time connecting and engaging with prospects, managing customer information, and capturing more leads. And that’s where marketing automation enters the picture. What is marketing automation?

Software 52

Software Software Marketing Eloqua 52

SBI

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Seismic, the recognized leader in sales and marketing enablement, today announced that the company now boasts more than 70 integrations across the technology ecosystem found among sales and marketing teams. For enterprises to truly align their sales and marketing teams today, their technologies need to be aligned as well.

Eloqua 65

Eloqua Siebel Marketo Oracle 65

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Yes, we have an Interactive Content Connector service that supports seamless integration with CRM and lead management / marketing automation solutions such as salesforce.com, Marketo, Eloqua, SilverPop and more. The integration can be used in multiple ways to help streamline user interaction, capture and enrich leads.

Eloqua 40

Eloqua Marketo CRM Tools 40

Velocify

JANUARY 29, 2013

This evolution means an increasingly mature buying market that is driving new CRM-related needs for sales and marketing teams. One popular solution category, marketing automation, has been growing rapidly during the past few years and continues to be a very hot segment.

Inside Sales 71

Inside Sales CRM Leads360 Eloqua 71

SalesLoft

DECEMBER 17, 2019

From his time at Marketo to his presence on LinkedIn and his current role as VP of Marketing at EverString, Matt Amundson is probably a name you have heard before. What you might not have heard is his thoughts on data-driven prospecting and marketing, the new wave of data around intent, or the best way to get a hotel upgrade.

Marketo 59

Marketo Marketing Trade Show Eloqua 59

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Sales professionals, marketers, and recruiters live and die by two vital metrics when it comes to email: bounce rates and open rates. Inaccurate email data can jeopardize sales, limit the reach of marketing campaigns, and let quality candidates slip through the cracks.

Data 100

Data Lead Rank Scale Eloqua 100