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How NOVA Entertainment uncovered audience insights with a real-time customer data foundation

By partnering with mParticle, Nova Entertainment was able to doubled its registered customer base while also lowering customer acquisition costs.

October 02, 2023

Evaluating an Enterprise CDP? Consider these five critical requirements.

When it comes to comparing different CDP vendors, there are specific requirements that enterprise brands should consider carefully. By ensuring that your CDP partner delivers on these fronts, you can maximize the ROI of your CDP investment as your business continues to grow.

James Fang – September 14, 2023
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How Lulo Bank improved customer onboarding with actionable customer insights

With mParticle and Indicative, Lulo Bank’s marketing team can identify friction in the user journey and strategically retarget users at critical moments throughout the customer experience.

Holly Stanley – August 21, 2023
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AI and Data Privacy: How to ensure your AI programs are safe, responsible, and effective

AI has the potential to transform marketers' business impact. But if you don't have a compliant data foundation, leveraging ML predictions for personalization can lead to breaches of customer trust. This blog post provides guidance on how you can use data and AI to strengthen customer relationships, and not disrupt them.

Alex Holub – August 11, 2023
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Navigating the CDP Noise: It’s time to move beyond dumb pipes

In part two of this two-part series, mParticle CEO and co-founder Michael Katz outlines four requirements brands should keep in mind when evaluating vendors to help them leverage their customer data.

Michael Katz – July 25, 2023
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Navigating the CDP Noise: Composable sleight of hand

In part one of this two-part series, mParticle CEO and co-founder Michael Katz explores the debate between "composable" vs "packaged" CDPs, offering guidance for organizations trying to understand which type of solution is right for their needs.

Michael Katz – July 18, 2023
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Connected, by mParticle Episode 13: How to develop a world-class MarTech department with Sesi Sijuade

On this episode, host Abhi Seeth connects with Sesi Sijuade, Head of Product - Marketing Technology at Sky to discuss the art and science of MarTech.

July 11, 2023

4 ways to improve personalization programs with insights from the data warehouse

Data from your data warehouse may help make your personalization programs more targeted, relevant, and impactful–if you can leverage it effectively, that is. This blog post explores how leading brands are using data in the data warehouse to engage with customers in the moments that matter.

Sean Ryan – June 22, 2023
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How the Wall Street Journal increases the value of their first-party data with AI

Partnering with mParticle Cortex, the Wall Street Journal have been able to generate predictive audiences based on first-party data, increasing advertising performance while also supporting data privacy.

Kiera Abbamonte – June 07, 2023
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How SoFi powers personalized email campaigns with high-quality customer data

By partnering with mParticle, SoFi has been able to improve data quality across their martech stack and deliver more relevant email experiences to their members.

May 22, 2023
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The Future of CDPs: Packaged and Composable

Just because you can unbundle a CDP, should you? By combining the best of packaged and composable approaches, you can configure a solution that enables you to accelerate time to data value while also reducing total cost of ownership.

Michael Katz – March 30, 2023
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How Klarna empowers 25+ teams across the organization with better customer data

In this presentation, Klarna's CRM Data team breaks down how they've partnered with mParticle to improve access to customer data and accelerate time to data value across the company.

Kiera Abbamonte – March 28, 2023
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How the New York Post tripled campaign conversions for its premium sports membership

Learn how the New York Post leveraged AI to improve campaign targeting and drive subscriptions.

February 20, 2023

Maximize the ROI of your MarTech stack with this six-step checklist

In today’s MarTech landscape, there is no shortage of tools you can use to engage with your customers and deliver personalization. But adopting tools alone by no means guarantees improved business outcomes. Here is a simple checklist you can use to increase the ROI of your MarTech stack.

Sean Ryan – March 09, 2023
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How ChowNow improved data quality throughout their MarTech stack

Using mParticle Data Master, ChowNow have been able to establish a centralized data plan and power tools across their MarTech stack with high-quality customer data, resulting in better experimentation and personalization.

March 02, 2023
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Optimizely vs. LaunchDarkly: Which is better for A/B testing and feature flagging?

A/B testing and feature flagging are important for updating your user experience. Without them, it's possible to ship buggy releases or push features that your users aren't interested in. This article breaks down the differences between Optimizely and LaunchDarkly so that you can identify the right testing solution for your team.

January 26, 2023
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Intercom vs. Zendesk: Comparing features, integrations, and pricing

Learn more about the differences between leading chat support solutions Intercom and Zendesk so that you can choose the right tool for your needs.

January 26, 2023
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CDPs: Streaming vs batch?

Many Customer Data Platform vendors describe themselves as real-time, but not all support the real-time use cases that businesses want to execute. This article breaks down the technical capabilities required support real-time use cases and shares tips on how to identify the right CDP solution for your needs.

Michael Katz – January 26, 2023
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What is identity resolution and how does it work?

Building a 360-degree view of the customer is critical for personalizing the customer experience and supporting customer data privacy. Learn more about identity resolution, the process of unifying data from different sources and making it actionable for teams across the business.

Kiera Abbamonte – January 23, 2023
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Connected, by mParticle Episode 12: The recipe for happy customers with Karan Gupta of Marley Spoon

On this episode host Abhi Seeth sits down with Karan Gupta, Global Head of CRM at meal delivery service Marley Spoon.

January 11, 2023
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Klaviyo vs. Mailchimp: How to choose the right email solution for your team

Email Marketing Platforms allow you to turn data into business value by delivering personalized email experiences to your customers. Learn about the differences between Klaviyo and Mailchimp, two leading email platforms, and understand how to choose the right email solution for your needs.

January 06, 2023
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Four key differences between Google Analytics Universal Analytics and GA4

The sunset of GA Universal Analytics is fast approaching! Learn more about the key differences between Universal Analytics and GA4 and how you can navigate the transition to GA4.

January 06, 2023
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OH SNAP! Optimize your ad campaigns with the mParticle Snapchat Conversions API integration

mParticle’s new Snapchat Conversions API integration can help you make the most of your Snapchat ad campaigns.

Adam Dorsey – December 16, 2022
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Zendesk vs. Salesforce: Which CRM is better for your marketing team?

CRMs are a critical piece of your MarTech stack. Learn the differences between Zendesk Sell and Salesforce, and how to choose the right CRM for your use cases, business goals, and budget.

December 13, 2022
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Most important data skills for marketers to master in 2023 (spoiler: none of them are SQL)

In today’s data-driven environment, marketers need to be adept at certain data skills and concepts. This doesn’t mean they need to learn SQL and the ins and outs of querying a database, however. Rather, many marketers would be beter served by acquiring skills that augment their core competency: maximizing customer value.

December 08, 2022
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How to use first-party data for programmatic advertising

The demise of third-party cookies is fundamentally changing the way marketing teams are approaching programmatic advertising. We recently spoke with Sean Oakley, Director of Data Product Management at NBCUniversal Media, about how he's navigating the market shift and developing a programmatic advertising strategy based on first-party data strategy.

Kiera Abbamonte – December 05, 2022
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Connected, by mParticle Episode 11: Turning brick and mortar digital with Søstrene Grene

In this episode, we sit down with René of Søstrene Grene and Kasper of Vertica to discuss how they leveraged the wisdom of hindsight to bring a beloved brick and mortar retail experience into the digital world.

November 30, 2022
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How HBO Max launched personalized reengagement campaigns

With mParticle, HBO Max's marketing team is able to create audiences without engineering support and engage with their users more strategically.

October 10, 2022
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Connected, by mParticle Episode 10: Bridging data strategy and business needs with Human37

In this episode, we sit down with Human37 co-founders Julien De Visscher and Vincent Crochet to discuss tactics teams can use to get more data out of their customer data.

October 25, 2022
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Google Tag Manager vs Google Analytics: What Are the Key Differences?

Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics are two different solutions, but when used in tandem they can help teams understand user engagement while increasing efficiency.

October 19, 2022
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How does Google Tag Manager work?

Learn more about the benefits of Google Tag Manager and how it compares to other solutions on the market.

October 18, 2022
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How to improve ROAS with predictive advertising

As paid media budgets tighten and consumer expectations increase, delivering highly-targeted paid campaigns is critical. This article walks through how predictive advertising can increase paid efficiency, and how you can get started with AI without a team of data scientists.

Kiera Abbamonte – October 10, 2022