
SMPTE’s new TAXI Complete could make multiscreen ads and content commonplace
CIMM’s visualization of TAXI Complete SMPTE, the standards body for entertainment technology, has issued two new standards that can...

Why AI for PR may be different than AI for marketing
Digital marketing and ad platforms are already adding artificial intelligence at a furious pace, providing insights and campaign...

Brand Safety Institute debuts to offer new certification programs for digital advertisers
From the Brand Safety Institute/TAG white paper, “Defining Brand Safety” In the days of “Mad Men” and before, ads were delivered into...

Google ups its AI services with new Contact Center solution and developer tools
Google is boosting its AI-as-a-service offerings this week, most notably with the alpha release of a new Contact Center AI solution....

When should marketers use AR and when VR?
Augmented reality (AR) adds visual overlays on the physical world and is usually viewed through a smartphone. Virtual reality (VR)...

TrustArc Survey: Most US, EU companies will comply with GDPR by year’s end
Almost two months after the launch of the General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR), nearly three-quarters of US and European companies say...

Report: Companies increase martech spend but struggle to keep up with the speed of its growth
The “State of Marketing Technology 2018: Maximizing the Value of Martech Innovations” surveyed 300 marketing professionals at all levels...

Voice user interfaces will work together with graphical user interfaces
The base of Amazon Echo, a smart speaker home of voice agent Alexa Considering the evolutionary ladder of user interfaces, you might...

Why MediaMath ‘unjoined’ the Ad ID Consortium
About a week ago, the Advertising ID Consortium said it will offer the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s (IAB) Tech Lab’s DigiTrust ID as...

Forrester issues first Wave report on Experience Optimization
“Experience optimization” is one of those terms that seems to cover almost everything. Since everyone agrees that customer experience is...

Squadhelp adds AI to help invent successful brand names
Naming a product or a company can make or break the effort. Traditionally, it has involved branding agencies engaging a variety of...

How to create, operationalize and maintain a target account list
One of the biggest misconceptions people have about Account-Based Marketing (ABM) is that it takes a lot of work to get an ABM program...

Adobe adds Attribution IQ, travel industry features and smart speaker targeting
Adobe is puffing up its clouds, announcing a variety of improvements to make marketers’ lives easier. Its Analytics Cloud has updated its...

Tokenized loyalty platform Sweet offers Sugar tokens to energize fans
Virtually every blockchain-based startup has plans to offer reward tokens to customers in exchange for their loyalty. To date, those...

Evrythng launches a blockchain-utilizing orchestration hub for consumer products
Blockchain-based companies have been touting the protocol’s capabilities for tracking ingredients, maintaining digital identity and...

MarTech Landscape: What is a consent management platform (CMP)?
If there was a contest for the most important word over the last year of marketing and advertising, my money would be on “consent.” The...

Salesforce adds Interaction Studio, integration with Google Analytics 360
Salesforce is out today with new features for its Marketing, Commerce and Service Clouds that more tightly connect customer interactions...

Security breaches, no longer aberrations, need their own customer journeys
If you thought a theft of customer data was a marketing nightmare before the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), it’s time to...

A new report bursts the blockchain bubble
A new report sticks a pin into the huge hype bubble surrounding blockchain. The report from research firm GlobalData, “Blockchain –...
























