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What Happens When Everyone Has a CDP?

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SessionM/Mastercard: most CDP acquisitions have been made by companies that are not primarily marketing software vendors. For CDP vendors, these deals are a promising exit path from a crowded industry which will only become more competeitive (see below). This will make life more difficult for the independent CDP vendors.

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Alphabet said to consider offer to acquire HubSpot

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Ali Schwanke , a MarTech contributor and founder of the Simple Strat agency, said this could be an incredible boost for Boston-based Hubspot. “Additionally, more and more companies are seeking to consolidate their tech stack and an acquisition like this certainly supports that trend. . Why we care. But people will talk about it.

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2018 Was a Great Year for Customer Data Platforms

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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. Acquisitions. Next-Generation CDPs.

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Google’s Privacy Sandbox: What you need to know

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It is making major investments in order to adapt to the new privacy-by-design ecosystem, according to an IAB survey of 500 advertising and data experts at brands, agencies and publishers. Brands, agencies, and publishers are planning to grow their first party data-sets at a rate almost double two years ago (71% vs. 41%).

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Transform your B2B brand: 7 strategic insights

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Whether driven by a merger, acquisition, evolving customer needs or a crisis, a rebrand requires significant time and resources. Work with outside experts If you’re changing the company name, work with a branding agency. These agencies have expertise and specialized skills for doing this. However, the ROI can be enormous.

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As lead gen grows on social media, marketers discuss what’s working

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An engaged audience interested in products and services According to a study by TINT , more than three-quarters of consumers said they use social media to search or discover new products and vendors. Lauren Petrullo is the CEO and founder of marketing agency Mongoose Media LLC. Petrullo’s agency isn’t one of them. “We

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Whatever happened to customer journey orchestration?

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A plateau in sales and numerous vendor acquisitions absorbed nearly all the independent JOE vendors. Vendors like Infor, SAS, and Pega acquired and merged much of this tech into larger suites and slowly adapted them to the digital age. At the same time, a handful of independent, born-digital JOE vendors emerged.

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