Meanwhile, a survey sponsored by business-user-oriented data quality tool Paxata found the share of companies with more than 60% of their data in a data lake is expected to nearly double in the next twelve months, from 24% to 42%. Other tidbits: just 15% of organizations have a fully mature data quality process; 72% work with only or mostly structured data; and 37% of data comes from external sources.
Mapp Digital has added an integrated customer database to Mapp Cloud suite, which delivers email, mobile, Web, social, and advertising messages plus analytics. Mapp tools are based on components from Blue Hornet and Teradata Marketing Applications. Mapp calls the new offering a Customer Data Platform but it’s not clear it meets the CDP requirement for giving external marketing systems easy access to its data.
Here’s a number: $7.2 million. That’s how much was raised by Bedrock Analytics, which gathers consumer packaged goods sales data from multiple sources, analyzes it, and presents insights to sales and marketing teams. Don’t confuse them with Bedrock Data, which integrates customer data.
The second half of 2024 saw the CDP industry continue its shift towards embedding CDPs in customer-facing systems, according to the CDP Institute’s latest Industry Update report. Nearly all firms new to the report had added a CDP to an existing product, and major acquisitions including ActionIQ, Lytics, and mParticle were all made by customer management vendors. The new report adds coverage of composable CDP vendors, which is still a much smaller sector than conventional CDP systems.