Nearly all consumers (88%) are aware that Web sites and apps like Giphy collect their data for advertising purposes, according to Integral Ad Science, even though many fewer want that to happen: just 41% would trade personal data for personalized ads on a social media site like Facebook. A startling 55% are not aware of any legislation that regulates use of their data.
About five percent of all Tweets come from bots, with a rate as high as 20% for trending hashtags like #COVID-19, according to a study from NortonLifeLock. Perhaps more interesting, they just released a free test version of a browser extension that can classify individual Tweets in your personal Twitter feed.
CDPs are increasingly used by corporate IT departments, so it’s worth understanding how IT staff thinks. Integration platform vendor Cleo found that IT sees the biggest benefits from improved integration as reduced cost (66%) and meeting service level agreements (57%). Happier customers come in third at 53%. IT finds legacy applications to be the biggest integration challenge, a position marketers are more likely to share.
In the same way that Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in heels, B2B marketers do everything that B2C marketers do with more complex data and fewer information sources. Tech can help. Demandbase just announced Buying Group AI, which uses you-know-what to identify buying team members and their roles. It’s in beta for now.