predictive analytics

The Award-Winning, Full-Length Book - 'One-To-One Personalization in the Age of Machine Learning' - Describes How to Harness Customer and Prospect Data to Power Great Customer Experiences Evergage, The 1-to-1 Platform company, announced it has released the second edition of its award-winning book "One-to-One Personalization in the Age of Machine Learning." Co-authored by Evergage's Karl Wirth, CEO, and Katie Sweet, Director of Content Marketing, the 220-page book provides actionable strategies for harnessing data across…

SAS again ranks number one for market share, according to the IDC report, Worldwide Big Data and Analytics Software 2018 Market Shares: Demand Across All Use-Case Patterns. SAS led with a 27.7% market share in the advanced and predictive analytics category in 2018, more than twice that of the next competitor. SAS has led in the predictive and advanced analytics category since IDC started tracking the market in 1997 and has shown continued revenue growth in the category each year. "As the volume and complexity of data…

Bottlenecked business processes can spell slow-motion disaster for companies in search of a competitive edge. So why do so many of these businesses rely on a few trained Data Specialists to not only provide the rest of the team with valuable information to help them execute and achieve but furthermore conduct their own higher-level analyses that help forecast the future? Companies around the world face data accessibility challenges, and they’re distinctly harmful to IT departments and prevent them from making all the…

"I do believe that multiple industries are going to be affected by drones. It will not happen overnight but we do see regulation starting to catch up to the technology." Hi Didi. Tell us about your role and the team/technology you handle at SkyX. In the early days of SkyX, I had the privilege of setting the company’s vision, goals, and milestones, all the while assembling a team of highly talented individuals, each coming from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds. Throughout, it has been my responsibility to lead…

Leading creative and marketing firm announced its expansion beyond the advertising industry BOLD Worldwide, a leading creative and marketing firm, announced its expansion beyond the advertising industry to challenge the antiquated methods used by traditional consulting firms by unifying and integrating big data, corporate strategy, creative services, and marketing solutions into a predictive driven, cost-effective, end-to-end growth solution for organizations of all sizes. "For almost fifteen years, BOLD Worldwide supported…

From Optimizing Messaging for Direct-Response Channels to Powering Chatbots, AI Is Making an Impact That Will Only Accelerate from Here Over the next decade, Artificial Intelligence will transform the nature of work across a range of industries, and given our penchant for being early adopters, marketers will be on the fast track. The potential of AI and Machine Learning to help marketers better understand our customers, improve their experience with our products and services, and reach them via tailored messages and…

Tell us about your role and the team/technology you handle at Sitel Group. As the VP of Analytics and Client Insights, I lead a team of Data Experts responsible for the development and execution of data-driven campaigns to improve the customer journey. Leveraging deep contact center data derived from every touchpoint on the customer journey, I get under the hood of customer experience (CX) programs to better understand client challenges, successes, and areas for growth opportunities. At Sitel Group, which technologies…

The performance management company Anaplan, Inc has reportedly entered into an agreement to buy Israeli predictive analytics company Mintigo, Inc. Anaplan made the move to bring aboard Mintigo’s talent in data science and machine learning automation. This was expected to enhance the predictive capabilities of Anaplan’s own solutions. Marketing Technology News: Adobe (Magento) Named a Leader in 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Commerce Platforms Mintigo had hit the market with an online predictive analytics…

Enhancing the Contact Center to Improve Customer Experiences in Real-Time with the Power of Cloud Data Analytics Cisco announced its intent to acquire privately-held CloudCherry based in Salt Lake City, UT. CloudCherry is a Customer Experience Management (CEM) company that provides customer journey mapping, out-of-the-box integrations, and predictive analytics. Predictive analytics help contact center agents make real-time journey modifications such as up and cross-selling, discounts, service modifications and more, to meet…

Today's Daily MarTech Round-up covers latest in Cloud, Marketing Analytics, Automation, Customer experience AI and ML announcements from TapClicks, ActiveCampaign, Adwerx, Experian, and Internet of Things Consortium. TapClicks Raises $10 Million to Advance Predictive Analytics and Attribution In Marketing Operations Platform TapClicks, the global leader in marketing intelligence, analytics, reporting, workflow, and orders management, announced it has raised $10 million in equity funding from Boathouse Capital, a private…

Boathouse Capital Provides Funding for Acquisitions, Growth, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Integrations TapClicks, the global leader in marketing intelligence, analytics, reporting, workflow and orders management, announced it has raised $10 million in equity funding from Boathouse Capital, a private equity firm with over $350 million under management. TapClicks will utilize the funding for acquisitions and growth, as well as integrating predictive analytics and modeling capabilities and advanced attribution…

Going by the current trends in the industry, both Business Intelligence (BI) and Data Analytics have a key role to play in the economy. The combination of BI and Data Analytics is a massive force driving the transformation of all businesses today. Fact Check: As per an industry report, the global analytics of things market was USD 8.1 billion in 2018 and is expected to reach approximately USD 56.8 billion by 2025. AI ML and Predictive Analytics make this transformation sustainable with numerous advantages added to the…

Over fifty percent of consumers say they delete at least half of all brand marketing emails in their inboxes without ever opening them. Even if they don’t delete the email, there is no promise consumers will open it. Thus, low email open rates. I’ll bet most inboxes look something like this: The email that doesn’t go to the primary inbox is not SPAM. The vast majority of that is caught by ISPs, but the tremendous volumes of email looking to reach individual consumers are what is making marketers’ jobs infinitely more…

Sales forecasting is part of every company’s standard operating procedure. Each sales leader has their own process for arriving at a forecast, but the end result is the same-- sales leaders live and die by the forecast. There is nothing more frustrating than sorting through the mountains of data that get rolled into a forecast. Each rep makes an estimate, which rolls into managers, who eventually present their forecast to a leader. Some managers allow reps to make an estimate based on dollars-- without specifying which…

"By measuring the conversion rates from advertising to e-commerce sites we will get a more holistic view of the customers and the journey they take." Tell us about your role and journey into Data-driven Marketing Technology. What inspired you to start at Cint? I started at Cint in 2000 before data-driven marketing technology was a popular topic. I was initially attracted to the company because it was working to create online solutions and seamless interactions with consumers. Through these past years, we have gone on a…

What if you had a crystal ball that could tell you which leads are sales-ready and which need some nurturing? Or what type of content will most engage a specific visitor; which customers are most likely to purchase which products and through which channel; or how much demand will increase during peak holiday time? This is predictive analytics: The statistical analysis and identification of attributes that have a direct correlation to a future event or condition. There’s been so much hype about predictive analytics…

Funding Marks Latest Milestone for Digital Experience Insights Platform as Company Accelerates Growth in AI and Predictive Analytics Contentsquare, a fully-automated SaaS digital experience insights platform that drives leading global enterprises to improve engagement and revenue, announced that it has raised a $60 million Series C funding round led by Eurazeo, a leading global investment company. This new capital will help Contentsquare increase research and development, focused on AI and predictive analytics, and…

Marketing Automation Firm Chooses SnapLogic Integration Platform to Support Key Marketing Systems for Renowned UK Brands SnapLogic, provider of the #1 intelligent integration platform,  announced that multi-channel marketing firm RedEye has selected SnapLogic’s intelligent integration platform to support its Predictive Analytics and Customer Data Platform offerings. With customers including some of the UK’s most recognizable brands, RedEye provides AI-powered marketing automation systems which enable its clients to…

"Today's marketing research platforms have evolved to provide a better quality of insights. This innovation has totally disqualified the idea that DIY surveys and direct-access approaches only serve as 'quick gut check' research."Tell us about your role at Toluna and how you got here? What galvanized you to join Toluna? I joined Toluna in 2009 when ITWP acquired the company with the aim of expanding into a new category of market research. At that point in time, I'd experienced the best of what the consumer insights…

Students Earning Applied Data Analytics Certificate Will Get a Leg up in Booming Analytics Economy Students at Colorado State University-Global Campus (CSU-Global) can earn a powerful joint certificate, verifying their skills in the high-demand field of data analytics. CSU-Global and SAS are collaborating on the Applied Data Analytics certificate, which will be available to students who complete a series of four graduate-level data analytics courses. “SAS skills can open many doors in the workforce,” said Jerry Oglesby,…