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This section highlights news announcements, solution provider growth news and platform enhancements in the B2B industry.

Full Circle CRM Appoints Brian Owen To Board

fullcircle-crm-logoFull Circle CRM announced that Brian Owen, CEO of X-IO Technologies, has joined the company’s board of directors. Owen has been on the company’s advisory board for more than a year, and brings more than 30 years of industry experience to the organization.

Prior to joining Full Circle’s board of directors, Owen led a successful merger between Decalog NV and SunGard. Before that, Owen led a successful IPO as the CEO of MapInfo. He is also currently a general partner at Masthead Venture Partners.

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Cloudwords Unveils New Content Globalization Capabilities

cloudwords logoCloudwords, the cloud-based content globalization platform, has extended its capabilities to the Marketo and Oracle Eloqua marketing automation platforms, a move designed to provide users with the ability to localize and personalize digital campaigns.

Cloudwords is positioned to automatically translate content located in Marketo or Oracle Eloqua into the right language for a given recipient based on their location. One new feature is positioned to allow users to run more campaigns — in more locations and languages — without having to create a new program for each language.

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Dun & Bradstreet Acquires NetProspex for $125 Million

dnb-netprospex logosDun & Bradstreet, a provider of data and analytics services, has purchased NetProspex, a provider of B2B marketing data management services, for $125 million.

The pairing of NetProspex’s data services platform and its approach to measuring data quality with Dun & Bradstreet’s global commercial database positions B2B marketers to gain deeper insights into their target audiences, The move aims to provide a single source to help B2B marketers identify, analyze and prioritize opportunities.

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Cintell To Introduce Cloud-Based B2B Persona Development Platform

Cintell logoCintell, a SaaS customer intelligence startup, plans to introduce a cloud-based persona development platform designed to collect, analyze, maintain, enhance and integrate customer insights companywide.

Launching mid-Q1, the free beta tool is positioned to provide marketers with the ability to create live customer personas in the cloud and publish the latest version across their organization.

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Intellinote Integrates With Zapier For B2B Workflow Management

Intellinote Zapier logosIntellinote, an enterprise collaboration tool for B2B marketing and sales teams, is now integrated with Zapier, a tool designed to automate tasks such as tracking social media mentions and when new opportunities are added to the database.  

The integration positions Intellinote to provide users with new integrated web applications that can help simplify B2B workflow management and collaboration — ultimately increasing productivity and efficiency within marketing and sales teams of all sizes.

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Appboy Launches Conversion Tracking Feature

Appboy logoAppboy, a provider of marketing automation for mobile apps, launched conversion tracking capabilities designed to enable marketers to set custom campaign goals and monitor user interactions with messages.

The feature is designed enable marketers analyze the path to purchase and enhance future retargeting. Additionally, campaigns triggered by Appboy's API allow marketers to measure campaign effectiveness outside of the Appboy platform.

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Personalization, Social Selling And Retargeting Are Hot Topics In 2014

shutterstock 221819656As 2014 comes to a close, personalized and relevant content played a pivotal role in Demand Gen Report’s top 15 articles of the year. The importance of identifying what content prospective buyers prefer to consume throughout the buying process shined through various other talking points — including retargeting strategies, social selling and buyer personas.

Here are Demand Gen Report’s top 15 articles from 2015:

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ON24 Unveils Video Portal For Webcast Curation

On24 logoON24 launched its Webcast Elite Video Portal, designed to help users B2B marketers present past webinar content in a YouTube-like portal.

The portal is positioned to enable content marketers to promote completed webcasts to larger target audiences, increasing overall reach and ROI.

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Ektron Adds Pardot, Eloqua and Silverpop Connectors

Ektron logoEktron, a provider of digital experience management software, added integrations with Pardot, Eloqua and Silverpop marketing automation systems to its library of out-of-the-box data connectors.

By integrating data in real time from sales and marketing systems, Ektron is positioned to offer marketers a platform to deliver data-driven, personalized online experiences and targeted content to their prospects, leads and customers.

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