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Does CDP Need a New Definition?

Customer Experience Matrix

The earliest Customer Data Platform systems were introduced before 2010; the term CDP was coined to describe this emerging class in 2013. Even the major marketing suite vendors, who initially argued a separate (“persistent”) database wasn’t necessary, eventually discarded that position and introduced products that matched our criteria.

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Microsoft Buys LinkedIn for $26.2 Billion: Get Ready for Software Vendors as Data Owners

Customer Experience Matrix

This is fascinating since Microsoft intersects with LinkedIn in several areas: Dynamics CRM software, Office productivity software, and Bing online advertising. The prospect of seamlessly integrating third party data with a company’s own sales and marketing products is intriguing, although neither Salesforce nor Oracle has done much with it.

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2010 Will Bring New Features to Demand Generation Systems

Customer Experience Matrix

Summary: the demand generation market will continue to grow in 2010, and it may attract some new, big competitors from outside the industry. But the real excitement will be features that expand the scope of demand generation products to support inbound marketing, better measurement, and more efficient content creation. me-too products.

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The 19 Best iPaaS Vendors for Any Budget

Hubspot

In this article, we'll go over some of the best iPaaS vendors, so you can discover one that fits your company's unique needs and budget. Workato provides pre-built integration flows between 75 of the most popular SaaS products, and the ability to design custom integrations in a simple, drag-and-drop interface. Let's dive in.

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2018 Was a Great Year for Customer Data Platforms

Customer Experience Matrix

The industry added 29 vendors and 2,653 employees, slightly more than the 26 vendors and 2,233 employees added in 2017. Vendor funding increased $568 million in 2018 vs $492 million in 2017. And increased competition from non-CDP vendors is clearly on the horizon. But the smooth growth hides some interesting twists.

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B2B Marketing Events 2010

LeadSloth

I’ve compiled a list of the events that matter: B2B Marketing Events for 2010. I’ve started with a much longer list, but decided to focus on those events where Marketing Automation vendors exhibit, and where the speakers cover lead management and marketing automation. I’m speaking at the B2B Marketing University.

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Social Media Marketing Strategies for 2010

Webbiquity

Marketing Sherpa last week released its 2010 Social Media Marketing Benchmark report. Among the key findings from the report: Despite the lingering economic malaise, companies across virtually all industries plan to increase budgets for social media marketing in 2010. The lessons? Share this on Mixx. Tweet This! Seed this on Newsvine.