Customer communication platform Iterable is launching the Iterable Ingest Toolkit as part of its winter product release. It features Smart Ingest that connects with major cloud platforms and allows marketers to pull customer data into Iterable. Iterable is also bringing AI-driven customer insights to its users’ Snowflake data through its Snowflake Secure Data integration.
Now that it seems Google will really and sincerely deprecate third-party cookies in Chrome this year, advertisers are paying more attention to the search for alternatives. This Comscore Proximic study finds most of their money will go towards contextual data (28%) and first party data (27%). Despite the best efforts of adtech vendors and data compilers, alternative IDs rank last at 8%.
Although physical stores and company websites remain the most popular business channels for retailers, social commerce (used by 50%) is now only two points behind mobile web/apps in popularity. As for retail media networks, 51% of retailers added one to their digital service offerings in 2023. Marketplaces are also growing in popularity thanks to their extension of customer reach.
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.