Where does the new IBM spinoff Acoustic fit in?
AI & Automation

Where does the new IBM spinoff Acoustic fit in?

7y Barry Levine

Where does the new IBM spinoff Acoustic fit in?

IBM has announced Acoustic, the new spinoff of its Marketing Division sold to Centerbridge in April. What do we know about the company's direction? Re...

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What are the biggest challenges senior marketers face?
Analytics

What are the biggest challenges senior marketers face?

7y Tereza Litsa

What are the biggest challenges senior marketers f...

A new report looks at the biggest challenges marketers face around data, creativity, new technologies, and how to focus on what matters most. Read Mor...

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IBM completes its acquisition of Red Hat in ‘Chapter 2 of the cloud’
Industry Developments

IBM completes its acquisition of Red Hat in ‘Chapter 2 of the cloud’

7y Barry Levine

IBM completes its acquisition of Red Hat in ‘Chapt...

IBM's deal to acquire open-source software platform Red Hat, originally announced in October 2018, has been successfully negotiated and closed. They a...

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McKinsey's insights on personalization and martech: New report
Analytics

McKinsey's insights on personalization and martech: New report

7y Luke Richards

McKinsey's insights on personalization and martech...

In "The future of personalization—and how to get ready for it," McKinsey highlights what marketers should expect and prepare for around "ultra-persona...

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New report: SEO and Content Marketing jobs see salary boosts in 2019
Content

New report: SEO and Content Marketing jobs see salary boosts in 2019

7y Barry Levine

New report: SEO and Content Marketing jobs see sal...

Seven of 10 types of content marketing and SEO roles saw salary increases from 2018 to 2019, according to a new report by Conductor. SEO Manager, for ...

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Contentsquare buys Clicktale to create a global experience analytics provider
Analytics

Contentsquare buys Clicktale to create a global experience analytics provid...

7y Barry Levine

Contentsquare buys Clicktale to create a global ex...

The combined entity will be able to glean insights and benchmarks from about nine trillion interactions daily, says Contentsquare's CEO/founder. The c...

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Measuring marketing data: What to look for and how to get started
Analytics

Measuring marketing data: What to look for and how to get started

7y Charlie Braithwaite

Measuring marketing data: What to look for and how...

Tips from Fospha's Chief Data Science Officer and McKinsey's Senior Expert on Digital Marketing about how to better measure marketing data, and how th...

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Instagram introduces ads to the “Explore” feed
Industry Developments

Instagram introduces ads to the “Explore” feed

7y Jacqueline Dooley

Instagram introduces ads to the “Explore” feed

Instagram's Explore feature -- which is used by 50% of users each month -- will now include ads, giving brands a new way to reach its audience of near...

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Privacy tech: New category of "individual rights management tools" among most popular purchases for next 12 months
Analytics

Privacy tech: New category of "individual rights management tools" among mo...

7y Barry Levine

Privacy tech: New category of "individual rights m...

Privacy compliance is maturing and tools growing in popularity, finds new report. "The sequence now is: locate personal data, then map the flow of tha...

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Facebook’s Libra: Concerns, interests, benefits, and experts' reactions
Blockchain

Facebook’s Libra: Concerns, interests, benefits, and experts' reactions

7y Tereza Litsa

Facebook’s Libra: Concerns, interests, benefits, a...

Everything your business needs to know about Facebook's new cryptocurrency, Libra. Why are they interested in crypto, how can businesses benefit, what...

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SheerID goes global with its automated student verification
Analytics

SheerID goes global with its automated student verification

7y Barry Levine

SheerID goes global with its automated student ver...

Automated verification service SheerID has announced that its instant student verification is available in 191 countries, beating their competitors to...

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Salesforce adds a CDP, Oracle ponders them and Adobe finds it has one
Analytics

Salesforce adds a CDP, Oracle ponders them and Adobe finds it has one

7y Barry Levine

Salesforce adds a CDP, Oracle ponders them and Ado...

Three of the biggest marketing clouds have made announcements about CDPs in the last week, which means major advancements for the previously more nich...

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Pinterest boosts shopping with new category for outside partners
Ecommerce

Pinterest boosts shopping with new category for outside partners

7y Barry Levine

Pinterest boosts shopping with new category for ou...

By expanding their shopping partners, Pinterest aims to "enable businesses of all sizes to bring their products to Pinterest and make them shoppable f...

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Five business intelligence trends marketers should not overlook
Analytics

Five business intelligence trends marketers should not overlook

7y Marc Cerniglio

Five business intelligence trends marketers should...

This next year doesn't simply revolve around having or acquiring data, but rather how marketers use and report on it to create effective change. Read ...

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AR, voice technology, and social media wellbeing in 2019: Mary Meeker part 2
AR & VR

AR, voice technology, and social media wellbeing in 2019: Mary Meeker part ...

7y Tereza Litsa

AR, voice technology, and social media wellbeing i...

With the rise of voice technology, the evolution of AR, and the growing balance between the positive and negative effects of social media, there's a l...

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Personalization is powerful, but still not a priority for many marketers
Analytics

Personalization is powerful, but still not a priority for many marketers

7y Mike O'Brien

Personalization is powerful, but still not a prior...

40% of executives agree that personalization drives business results, yet 46% aren't where they'd like to be on implementation, finds new research fro...

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Amazon’s famed recommendation service Personalize now available to every application
Emerging Technology

Amazon’s famed recommendation service Personalize now available to every ap...

7y Barry Levine

Amazon’s famed recommendation service Personalize ...

Amazon has one of the industry's best-known recommendation services, Personalize. On Monday, the company said it would be generally available to all a...

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BI platforms take center stage as Google buys Looker and Salesforce buys Tableau
Analytics

BI platforms take center stage as Google buys Looker and Salesforce buys Ta...

7y Barry Levine

BI platforms take center stage as Google buys Look...

Google and Salesforce have each acquired major platforms for unifying business intelligence (BI), demonstrating once again the value of data analytics...

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Customer experience martech challenges for 2019
Analytics

Customer experience martech challenges for 2019

7y Luke Richards

Customer experience martech challenges for 2019

"By 2020 it is expected that customer experience will be more important to customers than price or product," says a new report on the state of CX in 2...

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Democratization of data science: Empowering experience makers with an intelligent platform
Analytics

Democratization of data science: Empowering experience makers with an intel...

7y Lakshmi Shivalingaiah

Democratization of data science: Empowering experi...

Data science in marketing can no longer be for the elite, says Adobe Audience Manager's Lakshmi Shivalingaiah. How DMP marketers can use data science ...

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IAB/PwC Report: Podcast ads continue to boom by growing 53% over last year
Ad Industry Metrics

IAB/PwC Report: Podcast ads continue to boom by growing 53% over last year

7y Barry Levine

IAB/PwC Report: Podcast ads continue to boom by gr...

Brand awareness and branded content ads increase as a percentage of total ads. Direct response ads are shrinking, but still make up 51.6% of the total...

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LinkedIn buys cross-device identity provider Drawbridge
Digital Advertising

LinkedIn buys cross-device identity provider Drawbridge

7y Barry Levine

LinkedIn buys cross-device identity provider Drawb...

Microsoft-owned LinkedIn has announced they'll acquire Drawbridge, an identity management provider best known for its cross-device graph, which matche...

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Salesforce launches Blockchain platform for user-managed, authenticated document sharing
Blockchain

Salesforce launches Blockchain platform for user-managed, authenticated doc...

7y Barry Levine

Salesforce launches Blockchain platform for user-m...

On Wednesday, Salesforce announced what they call "the first use of a low-code blockchain platform for CRM," giving blockchain a big boost toward broa...

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"Data complexity" is one of the biggest challenges for marketers right now, and current tools aren't helping enough
Analytics

"Data complexity" is one of the biggest challenges for marketers right now,...

7y Emily Alford

"Data complexity" is one of the biggest challenges...

In a recent survey, a third of marketers cited “data complexity” as their biggest obstacle to more effective use of marketing intelligence technology....

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What would a digital advertising disruptor look like?
Digital Advertising

What would a digital advertising disruptor look like?

7y Mike Monroe

What would a digital advertising disruptor look li...

Facebook and Google currently dominate the digital advertising market — but that status quo won’t last forever. A new disruptor likely isn’t far from ...

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What's holding companies back from delivering on customer experience? Q&A with Deloitte Digital's Experience leader Angel Vaccaro
Analytics

What's holding companies back from delivering on customer experience? Q&...

7y Kimberly Collins

What's holding companies back from delivering on c...

"To really get it right, you have to focus on the data first. If you can't get your data right, then a tool's just a tool." Angel Vaccaro speaks to Cl...

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Salesforce launches Datorama Marketplace for creating apps with marketing intelligence
Analytics

Salesforce launches Datorama Marketplace for creating apps with marketing i...

7y Barry Levine

Salesforce launches Datorama Marketplace for creat...

On Thursday, the CRM giant launched Datorama Marketplace to help developers create custom and specialized apps that employ the marketing intelligence ...

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