MarTech Trends

"Practical applications of machine learning will take off in 2021, as marketers develop higher volumes of content targeting each stage in the customer lifecycle." Tell us about the way Marketing messages are evolving? Marketing messages will lose the jargon. In 2021, the marketing language will continue to see less use of jargon and be more genuine. COVID has taught marketers the value of straight talk and the appreciation of value-based messaging. Consumers are faced with a barrage of messaging from a variety of…

"Today, technology has enabled new ways of collecting data.  Not only can retailers tap into how consumers are behaving by demographics, but retailers can now tap into the psychographics of a consumer to learn more about what they are thinking." Hi Mike - please tell us about your role at Oracle and how your role changed in the last 6-8 months at the onset of the COVID-19 crisis? As senior vice president and general manager of Oracle Retail, I am responsible for strategy, enablement, development, sales, service, and…

Are CMOs ready for the MarTech Fitness Drill?  While reviewing the entries for MarTech RADAR companies, we read hundreds of whitepapers, case studies and attended 50+ Marketing Technology webinars and podcasts. The extensive research-based project on MarTech RADAR led us to the first-in-industry MarTech Fitness Drill. What’s the MarTech Fitness Drill after all? At MarTech Series, we define the MarTech Fitness Drill as, “the systematic process of identifying, comparing, analyzing, reviewing, leveraging and recommending…