Whatever it is, we’re calling it “marketing automation”
“Marketing automation” as the label for a major — if slightly amorphous — category of modern marketing software appears to be here to stay. Three recent points on the curve: The acquisition of Pardot by ExactTarget, labeled as a marketing automation deal. The IPO of Eloqua earlier this year, again labeled as a marketing automation offering. A recent IDC report that includes marketing automation as an explicit budget allocation. The latter is perhaps the most …
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