Marketing Features in Marketo Engage

VikramBist
Level 1

Marketing Features in Marketo Engage

Hello All,

 

As per our Research we have prepared the list of most of Features desired in Today's Marketing World (please add the missing one), and also how Marketo caters those features.

What I'm looking from you experts to validate or update if something is missing or not mentioned correctly, also it would be great if you can mention if a separate License is required to use those functionalities of Marketo.

Here by is the List:

FeaturesFeature DescriptionMarketoHow in Marketo
Account Identificationaccount identification features to help B2B businesses identify and target the right accounts with personalized experiencesYes

Target Account Management Marketo's TAM module helps users identify and manage ideal customer profiles, prioritize accounts, and build targeted campaigns. It uses firmographic and technographic for target accounts.

Lead ManagementLead Generation, Scoring Nurturing from different SourceYesStrong Lead Management involving generation , smart list for targeted audience, external sources.
Email MarketingEmail marketing is the act of sending a commercial message, typically to a group of people, using emailYesMarketo Engage is a broader marketing automation platform with strong email capabilities. 
Customer Engagement EngineCustomer behaviour and Intent and targetd campaignsYesThrough Marketing automation and Multi channel Enagement.
Intent DataCustomers digital behavior that reveals their interests, needs, and potential purchase intentionsYes
Through Company surge and programs, social media like linked.
Marketing Analytics, Predictive AnalysisPropects  buyer journey tracking, deal velocity charts, and marketing contribution assessment. YesUses Marketing Automation and Real time data to measure the campaign performance.
Account Based MarketingFocused strategic approach to B2B marketing that brings sales and marketing together.YesWorks by focusing marketing efforts on a specific, high-value set of accounts rather than a broad audience. Marketo tools, like Marketo Measure and Predictive Audience, help support ABM strategies by enabling lead-to-account mapping and identifying similar high-potential accounts.
Sales Insight/ Pipoeline Inelligencehighlights the accounts most likely to buy, reveals key decision-makers to connect with, and guides sellers in how to reach them at the right time in their buying journey.YesSales Insight connects with the CRM, providing sales reps with a direct view of marketing engagement data within the CRM interface.
Revenue Attributionrocess of determining which marketing and sales touchpoints contribute to a specific revenue outcome, such as a sale or conversion.YesIt works by connecting opportunities to individuals, examining their marketing history, and then distributing revenue credit to programs based on their influence.
Landing Pagesessential tool to have at your disposal for all types of marketing campaigns and convert prospects.YesLanding pages can be created and managed within the platform, allowing for integration with other Marketo features like email marketing and reporting.
FormsFor Lead Capturing, enrichment and conversionYesForms are used to collect lead data, enabling you to target leads and convert them into customers. Forms can be created in Design Studio or as local assets within a Marketo program.
Social Marketingsocial marketing efforts by providing real-time insights and personalized campaignsYesAllows to create and manage social media campaigns, connect them with your marketing automation efforts, and measure the impact of your social activities
Event Marketingprovide a direct platform to showcase your brand and connect with potential customers.YesMarketo primarily focuses on building and managing event programs, including registration, event tracking, and post-event follow-up
Web Personalization/Personalizationthe process of creating customized experiences for visitors to a website.YesMarketo's Real-Time Personalization (RTP) focuses on personalizing web content based on user behavior and known attributes within the Marketo database
Mobile MarketingInteractions through MobileYesMarketo's mobile capabilities are primarily within its broader marketing automation platform, allowing for in-app messaging, push notifications, and other mobile engagement features
Seo Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a collection of best practices to help you get your pages in front of people using search engines.YesThis feature is accessible through Marketo's SEO dashboard, which provides insights into keyword rankings, page optimization scores, and recommendations
Ad Bridge/Advertisingconnect your marketing automation platform (Marketo) with your advertising channels (e.g., Facebook, Google Ads, etc.). YesAllows user to connect Marketo database to various advertising platforms. Can use Marketo lists and segments to create custom audiences for your ads.
Predictive Content leverage to personalize content deliveryYesMarketo uses machine learning to suggest specific content like videos, eBooks, and blog posts
Campaign Management/Orchestrationcampaign management and orchestration features, enabling users to create and manage sophisticated marketing campaignsYesMarketo is a marketing automation platform, primarily focused on email marketing, lead nurturing, and segmentation
A/b Testing A/B testing features to help optimize marketing campaigns and email performanceYesMarketo's A/B testing is primarily geared towards email marketing, allowing users to test different versions of emails and their elements
Data enrichment Data Enrichment offerings to acquire missing contact information, gain deeper insights into buying teams, and achieve .YesMarketo's data enrichment primarily focuses on enriching lead data within the Marketo platform itself
Customer Journey Mappingcustomer journey map is the process of forming a visual representation of customers' processes, needs, and perceptions throughout their interactions and relationship with an organisation.YesComprehensive marketing automation platform with advanced features like email marketing, lead management, and analytics.
CRM Integration (Salesforce)Integration with CRM tool for sales and marketing allignementYesMarketo's primary focus is on marketing automation and lead management, making its Salesforce integration a strong tool for streamlining marketing and sales workflows
Marketing CalendarFor planning and scheduling campaigns.YesMarketo's calendar is part of a broader marketing automation platform, primarily used for campaign planning and execution
Email Integrationemail integration features to enhance email marketing efforts. YesMarketo is a marketing automation platform with robust email marketing capabilities, including advanced automation, personalization, and analytics.
Marketing AutomationCommon marketing automation workflows include email marketing, behavioral targeting, lead prioritization, and personalized advertising.YesMarketo excels in email marketing, lead management, and advanced customization
Referral ManagementReferral management in marketing is a structured approach to handling, tracking, and optimizing business referrals. It involves identifying and engaging referral partners, offering incentives, and monitoring the effectiveness of referral programs.YesMarketo Engage integrates referral programs directly within its marketing automation platform, enabling features like automatic lead addition, reward triggers, and program promotion through emails.
Contact ManagementContact management goes beyond organizing names and numbers in a spreadsheet. It also includes tracking interactions and measuring progress in addition to managing customer contacts.YesMarketo offers broader functionality for overall marketing automation, including email and campaign management with robust contact management features
Channel Management, Multi channel Engagement features to help businesses connect with customers across different platforms.YesMarketo's Channel Management and Multi-channel Engagement features, while valuable for organizing campaigns and tracking performance, are more broadly focused on managing various marketing channels
Lead Scoringlead scoring features to help marketing and sales teams identify and prioritize high-quality leads.YesMarketo primarily uses a points-based system, assigning points to demographic and behavioral data
Affiliate Managementthe process of overseeing and optimizing the relationships with affiliate partners in an affiliate marketing programYesMarketo, through its TAM module, focuses on broader marketing automation, including features like email marketing, campaign management, and lead nurturing
Lead Nurturingprocess of cultivating relationships with potential customers (leads) to help them move through the sales funnel and eventually become customers. IYesMarketo is a broader marketing automation platform that provides a suite of tools for lead management, including nurturing, with a strong emphasis on creating and executing nurturing programs
Web Formsnteractive elements embedded in websites that allow users to input and submit information, like their name, email, or other details. YesMarketo Engage Forms focus on flexible form creation and embedding. Marketo forms allow for dynamic updates and offer extensive customization options through the Forms 2.0 API
Analytics / Roi TrackingROI (Return on Investment) is a measure of how much profit a marketing campaign generates compared to its cost. Analytics involves collecting and analyzing data to understand what's driving that ROIYesMarketo is primarily a marketing automation platform, with analytics and ROI tracking capabilities as part of its overall marketing focus
Campaign Segmentation/ Segmentioncampaign segmentation allows marketers to create groups of leads based on shared characteristics for more targeted and personalized campaigns. YesMarketo, segmentation primarily uses CRM data and behavioral insights to categorize leads and customers for tailored campaigns
Content / Blogging Platform tool used to create, manage, and publish online content, often including blog posts and other forms of digital contentYesMarketo provides robust features for content management and personalization that can effectively mimic blogging capabilities. It leverages AI and machine learning to personalize content, including rich media and text, across various channels, and allows for dynamic content blocks based on audience behavior
Multivariate TestingMultivariate testing is a quantitative research method used to test multiple variables on a webpage or interface simultaneously, helping identify the best combinations of elements. No 
Website Visitor Trackingthe process of collecting and analyzing data about users who visit a websiteYesMarketo's tracking, primarily through the "Munchkin" code, focuses on capturing and analyzing website activity, including page views, form submissions, and clicks, primarily within the context of its marketing automation platform.
Roi ReportingROI Dashboard provides a detailed view of returns on investment across channels, subchannels, and campaigns. YesMarketo Measure provides a suite of reporting tools for tracking marketing campaign performance and attribution, with both offering insights to improve ROI
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SanfordWhiteman
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Re: Marketing Features in Marketo Engage

This is a lot to ask of a volunteer community. Are you going to be publishing this content on a commercial website?