Definitely on the bright side, Optimove has released “self-optimizing journeys”, which autonomously determines the next best action for each individual customer. While next best action isn’t new, Optimove says its approach looks beyond short-term metrics to maximize lifetime value. Good stuff.
We have lots of surveys today, Dear Reader. We’ll start with a pair from Jamie in our Department of the Obvious. Conviva reports that streaming media consumption increased when people were trapped at home. The American Customer Satisfaction Index confirms that and adds it made them cranky: satisfaction with search engines, internet news and social media all fell. No prize for guessing that social media rates the worst on privacy.
CDPs are combine both first- and third-party data, and identity resolution is how they’re connected within the CDP. So it makes sense that CDP Amperity has just announced an integration with Infutor, which does collects third party data both to enrich customer records and to enable better identity matching. Look for more alliances like this.
Bombora has launched Visitor Insights, a consent-based website tag that tracks the topics a device has consumed. It infers intent, job function, management level, and other information that B2B publishers can use for ad targeting and personalization. This Bombora report shows intent trends by industry: for example, media and advertising users show 70% more interest in Customer Data Platforms than they did last year.