More often than not, when the mailman brings my mail, it’s full of catalogs, credit card offers and coupons. Though I primarily order products through ecommerce sites, I assume that each time I throw a paper catalog in the trash, there are many others who see the same catalog, dial the number inside and order […]

We’re occasionally asked why we chose to target our initial product line toward Salesforce.com customers. While Salesforce is currently the world’s largest CRM vendor, that only happened recently. One of the main reasons we partnered with Salesforce is because they’ve grown their business, in part, through smart acquisitions. Each new acquisition adds new dimensions to […]

Are you able to connect all of your direct marketing efforts to revenue that’s closed over the phone? Brands spend millions of dollars each year on direct marketing efforts, yet they often lack the insight to qualify which direct engagements really drive ROI. If your business is struggling to quantify the returns on your direct […]

If you’re not already driving revenue using LinkedIn, you are likely missing out on some valuable opportunities. LinkedIn is the largest professional networking platform in the world, and it’s only continuing to gain traction. More than 200 million people use LinkedIn. Two new users join LinkedIn every second! At this point, most of the key decision makers […]

When we set out to create Revenue.io’s call tracking solution, we had three guiding principles. The first was that the system had to be so easy that any marketing manager could use it without help from a developer. The second requirement was establishing a permanent real-timeflow of data from each marketing campaign to Salesforce.com, without […]

Call tracking solutions can provide value across a wide range of industries, and any business that sells over the phone can benefit. As an example, let’s look at how dentists can use call tracking to discover which marketing efforts are bringing in new patients. Calculating Lifetime Value As in any healthcare-related service, new patients are […]

Over the last decade, the software-as-a-service (SaaS) business model has become more clearly defined. New cloud-based startups are popping up every week. They compete for market share through a variety of marketing efforts such as paid search ads and inbound content marketing, with the bigger players at the higher end pouring a lot of money […]

While marketing tactics like social media and blogging are becoming more prevalent in the B2B landscape, a recent study from Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs shows that a greater percentage of marketers believe that in-person events are the most effective marketing tactic than any other marketing effort. 67% of B2B marketers view in-person events as […]

Even the most experienced marketers aren’t always clear on which phone call tracking features will add the most value to their particular business model. We recently released Call Tracking: The Definitive Buyers’ Guide, to not only help businesses compare call tracking systems, but also to help them evaluate which  features can add the most value. […]

Lead handling and routing is one of the most vital features of any marketing automation solution. With a robust solution such as Marketo, for example, leads from specific forms can be configured to alert a specific set of sales reps and other interested parties, and trigger many other behaviors upon delivery, such as scoring values. […]

The reason for using call tracking software is simple: if you’re closing any business by phone, you should measure call metrics with the same degree of diligence that you’d use to track online behavior. Call tracking software can add tremendous value to businesses across a wide range of industries. Here’s a cross section of businesses types that often […]

If content isn’t already the king of your marketing department, it might be high time to schedule a coronation. New data from Hubspot shows that inbound marketing (i.e. social media, blogging, SEO copywriting and other content creation efforts) can not only generate more leads than outbound efforts, but also deliver a lower cost-per-lead (CPL). Hubspot’s […]