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Engineering

How to use native iOS and Android services in your hybrid app

Here's how you build a single web app and either deploy it for a browser, or wrap it in a hybrid app using the mParticle solution.

Sam Dozor – February 03, 2015

mParticle Product

Third-party segment insight

Create more robust customer profiles by enriching them with third-party data to activate features like lookalike audiences, geolocation, and more.

Yuan Ren – February 13, 2015

Engineering

The real reason mobile DMPs don’t make sense

Omnichannel marketers & publishers need an omnichannel solution.

Michael Katz – July 08, 2015

mParticle Product

Announcing our Millennial Media, Google Ads, and AppLift Integrations

We are excited to announce several new integrations that are now live!

Shana Pilewski – October 07, 2015

Growth

Stop your app journey from going off-course

Mapping mobile app data is not a once and done activity, it is a journey. This is true for many aspects of the app. So how can you avoid going off-course?

Paul Mander – June 15, 2016

Engineering

Choosing the right SDK for your mobile app

With the array of mobile app services for analytics, attribution, marketing automation, and so on, it can be difficult to choose the right SDK for your mobile app.

Sam Dozor – October 10, 2014

Growth

Free Report: The State of Mobile App Marketing, 2016

To better understand the state of mobile app marketing in 2016, mParticle partnered with Grow.co, organizers of the Mobile Acquisition…

David Spitz – May 31, 2016

mParticle Product

New office, team members, and more!

Approaching 60 days since we announced our Series A, we wanted to take a quick minute and share some exciting…

Michael Katz – March 02, 2016

mParticle Product

mParticle Launches with $3 Million Seed Round

The round was led by Bowery Capital with participation from Google Ventures, Greylock Partners and several notable angel investors including Nasir Jones (Nas), Malcolm Chace Jr., Bryan Berard, Michael Barrett, Michael Walrath, Michael Lazerow, and Lars Albright, among others.

Michael Katz – October 15, 2013

mParticle Product

mParticle raises $15 million Series A led by Social Capital

mParticle has completed a $15 million Series A round to continue expanding their customer data platform.

Team mParticle – January 12, 2016

mParticle Product

Mappings

Control how your first-party app data is distributed to analytics, attribution, automation, and crash reporting services with the new Mappings feature.

Lori Magyar – February 17, 2015

Growth

Mobile shock: Too much change in a short period of time

In this post, we link a few seismic enterprise technology trends that collectively are driving and exacerbating what we like to call mobile shock.

Dave Myers – February 23, 2015

mParticle Product

Product Update – Services Page Redesign

As our industry has grown, so have we. When we started there were a few handfuls of Services and now that number has more than tripled. We refreshed our Services page to create a better experience before, during, and after you set up your Services.

Amy Johannigman – September 03, 2015

Engineering

App marketing using audience targeting

By applying good business sense and using technologies such as mParticle, app marketing to mobile users via audience targeting doesn't have to be a chore.

Paul Mander – April 14, 2015

mParticle Product

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) and single-sign on (SSO) support

Keeping your data and your customers' data secure is a priority for mParticle. That's why we intrduced MFA and SSO, so you can rest assured that access is regulated.

Andrew Katz – April 30, 2015

Engineering

The problem with app updates: Communication breakdown

While apps continue to make improvements from the time they launch, app stores don’t offer them a means to share progress within app updates.

Coby Berman – August 12, 2015

Engineering

Which mobile SDK should I put in my app?

It’s easy to see how people can arrive at this question. However, asking which mobile SDK you should put in your app is entirely the wrong question to ask.

Paul Mander – June 30, 2015

Engineering

Preparing for iOS 9 – NSURLSession

Starting with the mParticle SDK 4.2.0 NSURLSession becomes the class of choice for sending and receiving data to our platform.

Dalmo Cirne – September 08, 2015

mParticle Product

Segment Builder Enhancements

mParticle customers can now use the platform’s Segment Builder to segment users on install attribution source, screen views, and sessions.

Lori Magyar – March 03, 2015

Engineering

SDKs for mobile marketers 101

Software Developer Kits (SDKs) are widely used by mobile developers. Learn what an SDK is and why it’s needed when working with different service providers

Coby Berman – February 10, 2015

Engineering

Instrument your mobile app with Swift and mParticle

Learn how to instrument your app with Swift using the mParticle SDK.

Dalmo Cirne – March 30, 2015

Engineering

Why web solutions won’t solve your mobile app challenges

 Native app data requires native app data collection. Learn why web-first solutions aren't cut out to meet the needs of mobile-first companies.

Michael Katz – November 06, 2014

Engineering

App development: Planning for the long term

Long-term thinking is valuable when trying to meet any goal, and app development is no exception. However, long-term can be as short as a few weeks.

Rishi Sethi – December 16, 2014

Growth

The secret to mobile app growth

Here are three reasons why being agile and moving fast are critical to mobile app growth and what marketers need to be thinking of to improve speed.

Michael Katz – August 18, 2015

mParticle Product

Why webhooks aren’t enough for rapid deployment

How we resolved to move beyond webhooks making a Firehose SDK mindful of the types of requests and required responses involved in partner integrations.

Sam Dozor – April 21, 2016

Engineering

How to improve data control with SDK consolidation

SDK consolidation can make all of the difference for companies looking to improve their data consistency and decrease technical debt.

Michael Katz – May 27, 2015

mParticle Product

Announcing our Amazon Mobile Analytics integration

We’re excited to announce a new partner in our latest integrations release—Amazon Mobile Analytics.

Lori Magyar – March 19, 2015