Organizations that integrate their marketing automation with CRM systems can reap a number of benefits, including an improvement lead generation strategies, campaign ROI and overall sales results. A recent study from Lenskold Group and The Pedowitz Group, reaffirmed that companies using integrated marketing automation are more likely to outgrow their competitors. Furthermore, 66% of respondents […]
Monetate, a testing, targeting and personalization platform for online marketers, has added Brooks Bell, an optimization firm for enterprise-level clients, to its Certified Partner program. The Monetate Certified Partner Program was designed to help educate partners across all tiers of the variety of features and capabilities in the Monetate platform. “Brooks Bell is one of […]
SaaSMAX, an online distributor marketplace that connects and facilitates commerce between resellers and cloud-based app vendors, will be educating resellers on the variety of business opportunities available in the SaaS and Cloud App market. At this year’s SMB Nation 2012 Fall Conference, to be held October 11 through 13 at the Rio Hotel in Las […]
Dell recently completed its acquisition of Quest Software, an IT management software provider. As a result of the closing, which was finalized on Sept. 28, 2012, Dell reported that it will be able to strengthen its end-to-end IT capabilities, and empower customers to improve their Dell technology investments and IT infrastructures. Quest Software stockholders approved […]
The vast majority (85%) of B2B organizations indicate that their customer and prospect data is frequently incorrect, out of date and/or obsolete, according to Demand Gen Report research. For OEMs and manufacturers with channel networks, however, the problem is amplified – poor data quality impacts their own businesses, yet it also complicates their channel partners’ […]
Channel marketers are beginning to recognize that old school marketing tactics, such as cold calling and telemarketing don’t have as much power or value. Today’s buyers are seeking optimal solutions that are relevant to their unique pain points, and are taking to search engines and social networks to find the answer to their problems. In […]
By Larry Walsh, Editor-in-Chief, Channelnomics Editor’s note: In light of a special editorial partnership, CMR is publishing a recent article from Channelnomics, written by Larry Walsh. Sometime this month, Hewlett-Packard Co. is expected to lose its crown as the world’s largest PC manufacturer. Lenovo Group Ltd. is already in a statistically tie for the shipping the […]
CRM solutions offer organizations robust features to improve lead management and nurturing processes, resulting in improved sales results. However, this can only take place if sales teams make CRM updates and reporting a consistent part of their daily routines. At Dreamforce 2012, Badgeville, a provider of gamifciation solutions and strategies, has unveiled its new offering […]
CipherCloud, a provider of cloud encryption and tokenization technology, has created a partner programs focused on bringing together leaders in the cloud technology world, including AppExtremes, DBSync, ClaimVantage, and Ping Identity. As a result, organizations using CipherCloud will be able to eliminate the data privacy, residency, security, and compliance barriers to cloud adoption, and are […]
Demand Gen Report (DGR) recently announced dates for the second annual Content2Conversion Conference, to be held April 22-23, 2013, at the Times Center in Manhattan. The inaugural Content2Conversion Conference drew approximately 250 B2B marketing executives in fields ranging from high tech, telecom, health care and financial services, offering proven best practices to compete in the […]