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Gartner: Give up on the complete view of the customer

Martech

Almost half of the most advanced CDP users have significant challenges with data integration, Gartner’s Matt Wakeman told an audience at Marketing Symposium. Blowing up conventional wisdom This was the week Gartner analysts set about exploding some very familiar ideas about customer data collection and management.

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Email marketing is dying: 3 actions to help it survive (and thrive)

Martech

New Gartner research shows it as the most effective channel across multiple stages of the buying journey, from demand generation to driving conversions and customer loyalty. Through surveys, Gartner has found that the vast majority of both B2B and B2C customers feel overwhelmed by the number of emails they receive from brands.

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How to future-proof your digital marketing strategy

Martech

Image: Gartner and Tealium. Aside from the pandemic, brands were faced with two other challenges over the past few years: the loss of third-party cookies and the advent of data privacy regulations. Prioritize data privacy and consent. Privacy is all about collection,” said Khetan. The result?

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The CMO’s practical guide to personalization

Martech

However, as personalization becomes a baseline expectation for consumers, it presents new challenges for chief marketing officers (CMOs). This article is a practical guide that explores the evolution of personalization and the complexities it presents. Work closely with legal to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations.

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AI Trends from 700+ Business Leaders Reveal Global Keys to Success

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Here’s a striking revelation: Despite all respondents making plans to adopt AI, only half were able to choose the correct definition for both predictive and generative AI when presented with both side by side. See Gartner’s top picks for customer data platforms Read the research on what ranks #1 — and why.

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Why brands must embrace responsible marketing practices

Martech

Rise of ecommerce and data privacy. Being responsible in your marketing efforts and future-proofing your data and privacy through best practice is good for your business and good for your customers. Customers want personalization and at the same time, they want privacy,” Brooks said. Here are some factors prompting this need.

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Softening the Ask – How to Improve Opt-in Form Conversions

FunnelEnvy

Eventually, the FTC regulated email standards, but people today still face crowded inboxes and are more concerned with privacy than in the past. Gartner reports that B2B prospects’ behavior is changing. Privacy Transparency Be transparent about how you intend to use the information collected.

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