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

SAVO Posts 30% Increase In Customer Engagements in 2013

SAVO logoSAVO Group, a provider of sales enablement technology, announced strong growth entering 2014, generated by multiple new product launches and key partnerships.

The company recently acquired StoryQuest, Inc., a provider of digital postcard technology. This addition to SAVO’s sales enablement portfolio incorporates industry thought leadership and corporate content within a recorded digital message that transforms customer communications into personalized conversations, content marketing collateral, and lead generation solutions that arm sales reps with the right tools to align with prospects and customers at each stage of the buying cycle. 

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Salesfusion Buys LoopFuse To Fuel Mid-Market Growth

salesfusion loopfuseSalesfusion acquired LoopFuse, a sales and marketing automation software provider, for an undisclosed fee. The acquisition aims to promote further growth by Salesfusion in the mid-market business.

The purchase of LoopFuse will allow Salesfusion to integrate social media publishing and monitoring tools directly into the Salesfusion suite. The combined technologies will offer Salesfusion customers social listening, publishing and nurturing tools, along with predictive analytics.

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Act-On Records Triple-Digit Revenue Growth In Fiscal 2013

Act-On-TransparentAct-On Software posted a 215% increase in revenue for fiscal 2013 and ended the year with more than 2,000 customers, representing a wide range of sizes and industries.

In addition, the company doubled its workforce to 250 employees and opened three new offices, expanding its reach across three continents and seven office locations.

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ReviMedia Partners With LeadCloud To Expand Customer Base

Revi Lead Cloud LOGOSReviMedia, an online lead generation platform provider, entered a strategic partnership with LeadCloud, the provider of a lead service platform that connects buyers and sellers of lead data.

The collaboration will integrate the ReviMedia LXP platform with the LeadCloud platform, adding more lead buyers to each company’s network and enhancing overall revenue potential. A more diverse mix of buyers will give both companies more opportunities to sell their leads, officials for both companies noted.

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Dates Set For Third Annual B2B Content2Conversion Conference

B2B C2C Conference logoThe third annual B2B Content2Conversion Conference will be held May 6-7, 2014 at the Pershing Square Signature Center in Manhattan. This educational event is designed to provide business marketers with strategies and tactics to compete in the rapidly expanding sector of content marketing.

The event focuses on helping marketers improve the effectiveness of their inbound and outbound campaigns and drive better engagement with their existing customers and prospects.

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Brainshark Unveils Three Cloud Packages, Analytics Dashboard

brainshark logoBrainshark, a business presentation services provider, launched three cloud services designed to improve the effectiveness of internal and external communication.

The company also debuted its analytics dashboard, which will provide users with real-time presentation performance data.

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Salesfusion Raises $8.25M In Funding

salesfusion logo1Marketing automation vendor Salesfusion received $8.25 million in Series B backing to continue the growth it experienced in 2013, when the company more than doubled its revenue and gross profits. The funding also will be used to build a new headquarters in Atlanta.

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Leadspace Update Provides New Predictive Company Targeting

Leadspace LogoLeadspace unveiled a targeting feature designed to help B2B marketers and sales teams more accurately target companies that are most likely to purchase.

The application mines the web for targeted social indicators such as products and technologies already being used in the company. Leadspace’s predictive lead targeting system filters, segments and scores prospective companies based on their purchase likelihood. The capability is part of the latest version of Leadspace’s SaaS platform.

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Ifbyphone Secures Additional $9M In Funding

Ifbyphone logoIfbyphone, a voice-based marketing automation solutions provider, announced that it has raised an additional $9 million from investors. The announcement brings the company’s total to more than $30 million in venture capital funding.

The funding will be used to help further lengthen its client-base. With 70% of mobile searchers calling a business directly from search results — according to a 2013 study by Google — voice-based marketing automation is still a requirement for many SMBs.

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