Another Great Marketing Automation Infographic

Last year we featured two great infographics related to Marketing Automation.  We just stumbled upon another put out by those wild pals and gals over at HubSpot.  What’s interesting about this infographic is that it has some “unvarnished” facts and interpretations about what Marketing Automation is and should be.  Overall, we agree.. [Read more...]

20 Most Popular Marketing Automation Platforms

Creative Commons by Tulane Public Relations

The following infographic was put together by Capterra and InfoNewt.  On one hand, we think it’s great that Capterra has illustrated what is going on in an increasing market for Marketing Automation.  On the other hand…

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2 Great Marketing Automation Related Infographics

 

There are a couple of great infographics that have been brought to our attention; we don’t have to explain what they’re trying to say because they’ve done a great job with visualization.

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Marketo’s Spark Should Light a Fire for SMBs

 

Yesterday Marketo announced a new service offering for the SMB market called Spark.   Spark will allow SMB users to create and launch email campaigns, hold webinars, and even monitor and participate in social media conversations.  Additionally, it gives a real time window into campaigns and allows measurement of each segment of an SMB’s marketing mix efforts within each campaign.

Marketo’s announcement of a SMB app is a positive one and will help accelerate the adoption of Marketing Automation for all the vendors in the sector catering to the SMB community.  Here’s why: [Read more...]

Spot on Performance with HubSpot Buying Performable

There was a big announcement at the end of last week that seemed to be missed by a lot of people in the marketing technology space, perhaps due to the upcoming summer weekend or one of the many political scandals and debates going on in this country.  But first, a prologue- let’s wind the clock back a little.   Recently, Focus asked, “Backed by Google and Salesforce, is HubSpot poised to be a marketing automation game changer for SMBs?”  Allinio’s Founder and CEO, Joe Zuccaro had this top voted answer:
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SugarCon Shows How Sweet CRM Can Be, Day 2

Gumdrops by terren in Virginia

No surprise, the second day of SugarCon was as satisfying as the first.
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