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Tableau, Looker, and Origami Logic Acquisitions Show Analytics Is In Fashion

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By that measure, the purchases of data analytics vendors Looker by Google , Tableau by Salesforce , and Origami Logic by Intuit within a three week span must signify something. Indeed, Looker already runs on Google Cloud. Sure: each of these vendors is striving to offer products based on advanced data management and analytics.

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MarTech Plot Lines for 2021

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walled gardens (Facebook, Google, Amazon) face increasing competition from walled flower pots – that is, businesses with less data but a similar approach. None of these has the data depth or scale of Facebook, Google, or Amazon but their audiences are big enough to be interesting. shoppable video is growing rapidly.

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How Lego Bocks Explain Why Bloomreach Bought Exponea

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The drive to build suites clarifies why predictive analytics vendors Bloomreach, RichRelevance, and Gpredictive are such frequent partners: stand-alone predictive tools are missing nearly all the features needed for a full marketing platform, so they have the most to gain from buying a CDP that fills those gaps.

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Beware Distributed Analytics (You Read It Here First)

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What might be called the “standard model” of business intelligence systems boils down to this: many operational sources feed data into a central repository which in turn supports analytical, reporting and operational systems. Examples abound: - channel-specific analytical systems for Web sites and call centers (see last Thursday's post ).

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The Pond Just Got More Crowded: Google, Salesforce.com and Sequoia Invest in HubSpot

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Summary: HubSpot announced a $32 million investment yesterday by Sequoia Partners, Google and Salesforce.com. Salesforce.com and Google announced their long-anticipated entry into the marketing automation industry, in the baby-step form of investments in HubSpot. intended to extend Google’s own business).

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Here's a Game about Building Your Martech Stack

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Of course, some use cases are worth more than others and some sources cost more to integrate than others; you also have to consider the availability of the CDP itself, of central analytical and campaign systems, and of delivery system that can use the outputs. That’s about all the enthusiasm I can hope for, I suspect.

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Does CDP Need a New Definition?

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The claim gained some plausibility from the fact that modern cloud data warehouse technologies, such as Snowflake, Google Big Query, and AWS Redshift, are in fact used by some conventional CDP vendors. Their argument was the customer profiles could reside in a general purpose data warehouse, which most companies already had in place.