The Secret to Successful Storytelling Lies in the Golden Circle
Automation

The Secret to Successful Storytelling Lies in the Golden Circle

12y Aubrey Beck

The Secret to Successful Storytelling Lies in the ...

Connect with your customers first by expressing the "why" of your story, the emotional side of things. Then, let them know the "how" and the "what" yo...

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Are You Trapped in a Marketing Hamster Wheel?
Automation

Are You Trapped in a Marketing Hamster Wheel?

12y Ellen Valentine

Are You Trapped in a Marketing Hamster Wheel?

Marketing automation can help you get off that hamster wheel and work smarter, not harder. Read More...

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The 1 Thing Smart Companies Do to Focus on Hot Leads
Automation

The 1 Thing Smart Companies Do to Focus on Hot Leads

12y Ramon Ray

The 1 Thing Smart Companies Do to Focus on Hot Lea...

Lead prioritization is extremely important in ensuring the success of a company's lead nurturing program. Read More...

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Collaboration, Communication, and Culture
Automation

Collaboration, Communication, and Culture

12y Christian Nahas

Collaboration, Communication, and Culture

Alignment, collaboration, communication, and transparency in a company all take effort - and marketing automation tools can facilitate open communicat...

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Marketing Automation Best Practices: Intermediate Level
Automation

Marketing Automation Best Practices: Intermediate Level

12y Mathew Sweezey

Marketing Automation Best Practices: Intermediate ...

A look at the best marketing automation practices for those who understand the basics of stage-based marketing and are ready to take their automated m...

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How Marketing Automation Software Can Create Loveable Marketing
Automation

How Marketing Automation Software Can Create Loveable Marketing

12y Jon Miller

How Marketing Automation Software Can Create Lovea...

When used thoughtfully, marketing automation software has the power to create loveable marketing by personalizing content, keeping unwanted sales call...

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Let’s Get Practical With the Convergence of Marketing and Ad Tech
Asia

Let’s Get Practical With the Convergence of Marketing and Ad Tech

13y Charlie Wang

Let’s Get Practical With the Convergence of Market...

There's a lot of hype surrounding Oracle's acquisition of BlueKai. However, here are a few immediate implications to marketers. Read More...

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How Personal Communication Works With Marketing Automation
Automation

How Personal Communication Works With Marketing Automation

13y Ramon Ray

How Personal Communication Works With Marketing Au...

Using marketing automation software doesn't mean you can't offer personalized customer service. In fact, the automation software can help you achieve ...

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Marketing Automation Best Practices: For the Beginner
Automation

Marketing Automation Best Practices: For the Beginner

13y Mathew Sweezey

Marketing Automation Best Practices: For the Begin...

In this first part of a three-part series are tips and best practices for beginners in the marketing automation field. Read More...

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Aligning Marketing and Sales Means Giving Sales Information They Care About
Automation

Aligning Marketing and Sales Means Giving Sales Information They Care About

13y Kevin Miller

Aligning Marketing and Sales Means Giving Sales In...

Sales needs to know more than vanity metrics. Fortunately we're entering a period of technology adoption with marketing automation systems wherein mar...

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Automation Doesn’t Mean "Hands-Free"
Automation

Automation Doesn’t Mean "Hands-Free"

13y Steve Denner

Automation Doesn’t Mean "Hands-Free"

Even though marketing automation software is becoming more and more sophisticated, it is still susceptible to human error, and therefore must be manag...

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Are Digital Dead Ends Sabotaging Your Conversion Rates?
Automation

Are Digital Dead Ends Sabotaging Your Conversion Rates?

13y Aubrey Beck

Are Digital Dead Ends Sabotaging Your Conversion R...

By conducting a site audit as if you were an outside user, you can identify the dead ends in your website, fix them, and improve your conversion rates...

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Scoring: The Overlooked Marketing Automation Tool
Automation

Scoring: The Overlooked Marketing Automation Tool

13y Ellen Valentine

Scoring: The Overlooked Marketing Automation Tool

Scoring, or "dynamic segmentation," allows you to constantly assess your prospects and customers with the goal of ultimately increasing your return on...

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Would You Rather Be a DMP or an ESP?
Email

Would You Rather Be a DMP or an ESP?

13y Dave Hendricks

Would You Rather Be a DMP or an ESP?

Recent trends have led to email service providers (ESPs) and data management platforms (DMPs) becoming hot commodities in the mergers and acquisitions...

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"The Leads Are Crap"
Automation

"The Leads Are Crap"

13y Christian Nahas

"The Leads Are Crap"

There can often be a strained relationship between the marketing and sales teams, but marketing automation software can help both sides work together ...

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7 Lead Nurturing Strategies for Modern Marketers
Automation

7 Lead Nurturing Strategies for Modern Marketers

13y Mathew Sweezey

7 Lead Nurturing Strategies for Modern Marketers

Depending on the scenario, a specific type of lead nurturing program will be required. Read on to discover a chart that will help you get the most out...

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Marketing Platforms: The Time Is Now
Automation

Marketing Platforms: The Time Is Now

13y Jon Miller

Marketing Platforms: The Time Is Now

Marketing practices will continue to change in the next few years, and marketers need to be prepared with the right foundation. Every marketer needs t...

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IBM Buys Silverpop to Boost Personalized Marketing Capabilities
Automation

IBM Buys Silverpop to Boost Personalized Marketing Capabilities

13y Melanie White

IBM Buys Silverpop to Boost Personalized Marketing...

IBM is buying Silverpop, an Atlanta-based marketing automation company, for a reported $250 to $300 million. Read More...

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There’s a Robot in My Media Buy
Marketing

There’s a Robot in My Media Buy

13y Tessa Wegert

There’s a Robot in My Media Buy

As robots become more and more common in our everyday lives, marketers must ask how they can reinvent themselves to remain relevant in today's technol...

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Marketing in the Age of VRM and Customer Engagement
Automation

Marketing in the Age of VRM and Customer Engagement

13y Ben Plomion

Marketing in the Age of VRM and Customer Engagemen...

The next generation of consumers is looking for meaningful engagement, and they are willing to provide the necessary information to achieve that. So w...

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AppNexus to Scoop Direct Deal Ad Dollars With Twixt
Media

AppNexus to Scoop Direct Deal Ad Dollars With Twixt

13y Yuyu Chen

AppNexus to Scoop Direct Deal Ad Dollars With Twix...

New York-based real-time ad platform AppNexus launched a new software called Twixt. This product simplifies ad negotiations. Read More...

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Marketing Automation Redefined
Automation

Marketing Automation Redefined

13y Nate Young

Marketing Automation Redefined

Marketers need to adopt a new definition for marketing automation, one that includes both the automated components and that recognizes that marketing ...

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Is Big Data Really Working for Marketers?
Automation

Is Big Data Really Working for Marketers?

13y Stephanie Miller

Is Big Data Really Working for Marketers?

At a roundtable discussion at ClickZ Live New York last week, the question of whether or not Big Data, or any data analytics at all, are working for m...

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What an Artist Taught Me About Marketing to a Small Audience
Automation

What an Artist Taught Me About Marketing to a Small Audience

13y Ramon Ray

What an Artist Taught Me About Marketing to a Smal...

Marketing to a small audience takes confidence, a deep understanding of your customer, good understanding of your product or service, and paying caref...

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53 Percent of B2B Fortune 500 Companies Use Marketing Automation
Automation

53 Percent of B2B Fortune 500 Companies Use Marketing Automation

13y Mathew Sweezey

53 Percent of B2B Fortune 500 Companies Use Market...

The percentage of B2B Fortune 500 companies using marketing automation saw a 112 percent increase this year. The jump is telling of what's to come for...

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Rubicon Project Climbs 22 Percent After IPO Prices at $101.5M
Automation

Rubicon Project Climbs 22 Percent After IPO Prices at $101.5M

13y Yuyu Chen

Rubicon Project Climbs 22 Percent After IPO Prices...

Shares of Rubicon Project, Inc. (NYSE:RUBI) reached $18.30 this morning, $3.30 more per share than its IPO price. Read More...

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Why I Posted a Picture of a Can of Soup on My Facebook Page: Marketing Automation and the Rise of Social Media
Automation

Why I Posted a Picture of a Can of Soup on My Facebook Page: Marketing Auto...

13y Kevin Miller

Why I Posted a Picture of a Can of Soup on My Face...

Marketing automation can help clarify activities around social, and by bringing social media tools into the core marketing automation platform, the in...

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