Remember when being “mobile first” seemed so important? That is so 2018. Connected TV (CTV) devices are now where it’s at, according to ad asset management vendor Extreme Reach. Their latest report shows that CTV served more video ad impressions (44%) than mobile devices (30%) in the final quarter of 2018. The mobile share actually peaked in Q4 2017 at 39%, when the CTV share was just 16%.
Turbo Systems has launched “the first universal, no-code engagement platform for the enterprise”. According to the company, it has the “potential to disrupt the very nature of how applications are built, managed, and consumed” by enabling users with ”zero developer expertise” to create “dynamic, highly personalized enterprise applications” on top of existing ERP, CRM, and human resources systems. I’m skeptical. Then again, the company has raised $8 million to fund the revolution.
Marketing Evolution combines data from multiple sources, but it’s not a CDP because it works at the campaign rather than customer level. One thing they share with CDPs is a need for quality inputs. So it’s relevant that they’ve just added automated features to assess and validate quality as new data is loaded into the system.
Tealium has launched a suite of solutions aimed at powering AI models with rich, filtered and consented data. Tealium for AI uses existing Tealium features to support AI applications with specialized integrations, partnerships, configurations, and attributes.