
How on-site search can drive holiday revenue & help e-commerce sites compete against major reta
This holiday season is set to break a new record, with online sales reaching beyond $100 billion, according to Adobe’s recent...

Adobe launches Launch, its next-gen tag management platform
Adobe is out this week with its next-generation tag management platform. Called Launch and built into the Adobe Cloud Platform, it is...

Kochava expands into blockchain for ad insertion orders
New blockchain-focused startups are springing up right and left, but this week an established mobile measurement firm is jumping on the...

Protagonist adds action tools to its narrative analytics for brands
In April, San Francisco-based Protagonist launched an AI-powered platform that looked at online articles and comments to find the...

Persado now generates emotionally-targeted marketing messages for individuals
Persado is the kind of tool that can make copywriters and other creatives nervous. Founded in 2012, it employs artificial intelligence to...

SAP Hybris adds facial recognition, Internet of Things-triggered campaigns and attribution
Last month, Germany-based SAP acquired consumer identity provider Gigya for its Hybris Marketing Cloud. The move signaled that SAP is...

Salesforce’s Einstein boosts search in its Commerce Cloud
Bit by bit, Salesforce is bringing its Einstein AI layer to all parts of its clouds. This week, the company is launching Einstein Search...

Qubit launches an Instagram-like, AI-powered product news feed for mobile
Finding new things to buy on your smartphone can be a painful experience, as you browse large product catalogs through that small screen....

Here’s how Marketo sees its new ContentAI
The Marketo logo How does Marketo’s recently released ContentAI differ from its previous content recommendation? Group VP Matt Zilli told...

This startup used blockchain to raise $15 million for a blockchain-based ad network that pays users
This week, a Boston-based company reached its $15 million funding goal to develop a blockchain-assisted platform to store user profiles...

At MarTech conference, tech evangelist Robert Scoble envisions how AR and VR will transform marketin
Robert Scoble wearing glasses that are displaying 360-degree video from the camera he’s holding Fasten your seatbelts. Those weren’t the...

MarTech conference highlights digital marketers’ central dilemma
The central dilemma facing modern marketers can be summed up in two words: Infinite power. That dilemma percolated throughout...

System 1 Research launches a VR testing tool for shopping
You’re pushing a grocery cart down an aisle in Walmart, and you pause to grab and toss in a bag of candy. Just another day at the store,...

Forrester’s first Waves on journey analytics show the growing importance of customers’ steps toward
In marketing — as in life — it’s not about the destination as much as it’s about the journey. Which is why research firm Forrester...

Taboola adds a third-party data marketplace
It’s a good week for data marketplaces. Salesforce has opened up availability to its second-party data marketplace, while content...

MailChimp adds Google Ads as it becomes a multichannel platform
MailChimp took another step this week toward becoming a multichannel marketing platform, announcing that users can now create and deploy...

6 ways the Era of Bots could dramatically change how products are marketed and sold
Let’s assume that software bots continue to proliferate, grow more intelligent and capable, and even generate a bot-to-bot ecosystem,...

Lytics becomes first customer data platform to add campaign coordination
The customer data platform (CDP), which is gaining a foothold as the central repository of all customer data, is now evolving. Last...

RevJet launches a ‘creative operating system’ with point solutions as installable apps
In 2015, RevJet launched its Creative Side Platform (CSP) for creating and testing online ad variations at scale. This week, the San...
























