Canopy Labs assembles a unified customer database which it uses to map customer journeys, run campaigns, and attribute results. They’ve just added emails triggered by predictive models, as opposed to specific events. We don’t list them as a CDP because they don’t provide external systems with access to their data.
CDP Treasure Data is set to be bought by chip designer ARM Holdings for around $600 million, according to an unconfirmed Bloomberg report. It’s part of ARM’s strategy for Internet of Things. Treasure Data is especially good at dealing with large streams of semi-structured data, such as IoT devices produce. ARM, a SoftBank subsidiary, licenses semi-conductor chip designs and related intellectual property to semi-conductor manufacturers. Presumably that’s who they expect will use Treasure Data.
Consumer expectations for customer experience are rising across the board, with youngest customers showing the fastest increases, according to a survey from Ipsos and Medallia. U.S. consumers were most satisfied with online retail experiences and least with mobile network providers. Other interesting results by country.
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.