Here’s a pair of sibling integrations. Sailthru and Liveclicker, both owned by CM Group, are connecting their systems so Sailthru campaigns can include product recommendations, timers, maps, and other cool Liveclicker features. Meanwhile, Phonexa is offering a suite that combines new click tracking, suppression list management, and cloud PBX products with its previously-separate call tracking, lead distribution, email and SMS marketing, and accounting systems.

This HBR Analytics Services report for Google Cloud tells a similar tale: while 80% of respondents say it’s important to measure the outcomes of their data and analytics investments, just 26% say they’re extremely effective at it.  Leaders are more likely than others to prioritize integration, real time access, machine learning, and open architectures.

Customer intelligence platform Acxiom will collaborate with ActionIQ to deliver enhanced customer insights. ActionIQ’s CDP will integrate with Acxiom’s demographic, household, behavioral and preference data and with Acxiom’s RealID identity resolution solution. Acxiom experts will work with clients to customize and streamline ActionIQ.