All the latest martech and adtech news this week from BigCommerce, Sprinklr, Hopin, Brightcove, Banzai, Salesforce, Tealium and Bonzai

​There is a massive opportunity for brands to engender even more consumer loyalty, as the true potential of data and the harnessing of technologies like customer data platforms (CDPs) and artificial intelligence (AI) become apparent in the coming years.

All the latest martech and adtech news this week from Dentsu Aegis, SOCi, DoubleVerify, Salesforce, SECURITI.ai, Community, Productsup and Sitecore, and Tealium and Invoca

Most marketers are planning on switching their customer data platform (CDP) in the next 12 months, despite being happy with their current provider, a new report has found.

According to recent research by WARC, marketers are looking to increase marketing investment in emerging social media channels, such as TikTok, and away from old channels such as Twitter and Snapchat.

What does 2020 hold for digital marketers, and marketing generally? We ask a raft of industry experts from the marketing technology and industry community to give us their thoughts on 2020 and beyond, and what marketers will need to know moving forward.

These days, most marketers recognise customer experience (CX) is vital for a healthy, profitable brand. But while most marketers want to offer good CX, how best to go about it seems to be the sticking point.

All the latest martech and adtech news this week from Tealium, Longtail UX, ZMC, OpenText and Carbonite, Seismic and Percolate, Act-On, DoubleVerify and Ad-Juster, and MessageMedia.

All the latest martech and adtech news this week from Tealium, InMoment, Tableau, Arq Group, Playground XYZ, Ometria, Oracle and Daisy Intelligence

Gap might be a significant fashion retailer globally, but two years ago, the group was lacking a data-driven strategy that could bring personalisation to its digital and physical customer experiences.

Just because you can communicate with a customer in a highly personalised way, doesn’t mean you should, said director of marketing infrastructure at Monash University, Amin Foda, at Tealium’s recent Digital Velocity event.

Recent figures back up CMO’s recent assertion the CDP (customer data platform) is here to stay, with the Customer Data Platform Institute reporting new funding grew from $58 million to $317 million in the first half of 2019 compared to the same period last year.

Network 10 from 1 July will have multi-platform, multi-device data-driven segments on its 10 Play and 10 Daily digital sites. It will enable the network to offer advertisers a package of addressable cross-device audience through web, mobile, tablet and connected TVs, including iOS and Android, all linked to a 10 ID.

​For a company that didn’t even have a data department or a strategy early last year, Network 10 is certainly making up for lost time.

​Network 10​ is upping the ante with its data and customer communication, announcing a partnership with global customer engagement platform, Braze.

Network Ten has 13 different business initiatives to implement in the next 18 months, and six of them are directly enabled by data.

If there's one thing about marketing that can be said to be constant, it's that it always changes. With new technologies, such as voice, AI, machine learning, virtual reality, augmented reality, natural language processing and facial recognition, about to become mainstream, it can feel as marketers, that we are always chasing our tails.

Vocus general manager of consumer and digital, Stu French, believes the only way to drive transformation home is to literally start changing things, then ask for forgiveness later. ​So that’s the approach he’s adopted as he strives to digitise the ASX-listed company’s ailing Dodo $800 million consumer telecoms and energy consumer business

Marketers have sought a single view of their customers ever since the word ‘omnichannel’ was first coined. After all these years, could the martech industry have finally delivered a solution?

All the latest martech and adtech news this week from Hubspot, Oracle, Tealium, Medallia, MuleSoftand more.

​Marketers should take the impending GDPR European regulation as a blueprint for how they need to handle and provide access to consumer data if they’re to continue building trust with their customers.