If you work for a software company that delivers product on a SaaS platform, it’s likely that free trials, and the rate at which those trials convert to customers, are one of the primary drivers for your company’s revenue stream. Finding ways to increase that conversion rate by even a… Read More
Category Archives: Marketing Automation
New Podcast: Buying & Using Marketing Automation Systems
Recently I was interviewed by Jon Miller, Vice President Marketing at Marketo, about the trends, challenges, and potential benefits that are driving so many companies to look at marketing automation and lead management solutions. The resulting 12-minute podcast is available via Marketo’s podcast library or you can access it directly… Read More
Landing Page Optimization: 4 Basic Principles
Landing page optimization is a hot topic these days; indeed, whole companies have been built (and are thriving) on nothing but ensuring your landing pages generate the most registrations possible. Still, as I wrote in this previous post, most B2B marketers are still treating landing pages as an afterthought. For… Read More
6 Questions on TCO of Marketing Automation Technology
Recently, I was interviewed by Andrew Gaffney, Editor & Publisher of Demand Gen Report, for an upcoming article on the TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) of marketing automation solutions. With Andrew’s permission, his questions (and my answers) are reproduced below. AG: Do you think marketing execs are aware of the… Read More