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5 Marketing Trends That will Impact 2013

SBI Growth

A phrase intended to identify the use of Internet related mediums to market to customers. Oracle’s recent acquisition of Eloqua for $871 million puts the definitive statement on this trend. IT related software and infrastructure needs for the new marketing engine are going to grow exponentially.

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3 Steps to Combining Social Media & Competitive Intelligence

SBI Growth

Altimeter : From a survey of 180 social media managers, corporations have an average of 178 business related social media accounts.”. Marketing Software – HubSpot /Eloqua/Marketo/Alexa. Forrester Research : 82% of 150 companies that monitor social media are primarily searching for competitive intelligence.

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What is Marketing Automation?

Apptivo

Marketing automation is the practice of using tools and software that automate various steps in marketing that lead a customer to the sales funnel. Marketing automation brings automation of certain tasks and processes related to marketing that are repetitive and labor-intensive. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software.

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Inside Sales Growth Beyond CRM

Velocify

This evolution means an increasingly mature buying market that is driving new CRM-related needs for sales and marketing teams. Recent acquisitions of Pardot, and Eloqua, and rumblings of IPO prep for other players in the space validate the attraction to marketing automation.

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List of best marketing automation software for 2021

Salesmate

In fact, 75% of the companies are using marketing automation, which proves that you need to implement the best marketing automation software right away if you want to gain a competitive edge! . Marketing automation is software that enables you to put all your menial tasks on autopilot, so you can save more time and focus on high-intent leads.

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The 17 Best Business Card Scanners for Sales Contacts

Nutshell

Scanbizcards integrates with SugarCRM and Salesforce, and plans on integrating with HubSpot, Eloqua, and Marketo in the future. Even better, this bad boy doesn’t require any additional software or setup, as images are stored on a micro USB drive to be viewed on your computer later. Scanbizcards Price: $8.33/mo

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The 17 Best Business Card Scanners for Sales Contacts

Nutshell

Scanbizcards integrates with SugarCRM and Salesforce, and plans on integrating with HubSpot, Eloqua, and Marketo in the future. Even better, this bad boy doesn’t require any additional software or setup, as images are stored on a micro USB drive to be viewed on your computer later. Scanbizcards Price: $8.33/mo

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