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B2C CDPs Need To Survive Before They Can Thrive

Forrester eCommerce

B2C customer data platforms (CDPs): all the hype, none of the follow through. That summarizes the analysis of the CDP space in our inaugural report on the category in 2018. We continue to field client inquiries about the CDP market — but the tone from marketers has grown increasingly skeptical, and vendors are asking less […].

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A B2C Marketer’s Biggest Enemy: The Data and Execution Gap

Optimizely

Marketers already know data is key to success in B2C and ecommerce. Unfortunately, complete and accurate customer data has been shockingly difficult to get your hands on in B2C marketing. The many systems of B2C marketing. B2C marketing is more complex than ever. It takes a special platform to do this: a B2C CRM.

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Why B2C Marketers Need a Single Source of Data

Optimizely

In order to succeed, B2C marketers have to be half artist, half data scientist. It’s time for B2C marketers to get a better handle on customer data. It can be difficult to do an analysis of your full customer lifecycle or even your true customer acquisition costs when your data is spread out across so many systems.

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(Re)Launching Forrester’s Commerce Services Coverage

Forrester eCommerce

I will be tackling this complex and important analysis to help retailers, brands, and manufacturers choose the best strategy/design/implementation/integration/operations service partners, extending Senior Analyst Lily Varon’s work from a few years ago. Forrester is (re)launching its commerce services research.

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Top 10 B2C Online Marketplaces to Watch in 2020

Algopix

Best B2C marketplaces in 2020 and what can you learn from them? Once you have decided which online marketplace model works best for you, hook up with the Algopix marketing analysis platform to ensure optimal performance within your chosen structure. Facebook Marketplace. This model enables considerable savings for the vendor.

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Why Modern Solutions Break Business Model Boundaries - An Analysis of Subscriptions

GetElastic

The most common TLAs are focussed on defining transactional business relationships B2C, B2B, D2C. Let’s examine this Opening Statement: Do we need to draw artificial lines between B2C / B2B / D2C / M2Q etc. So let’s wrap up: “Do we need to draw artificial lines between B2C / B2B / D2C / M2Q etc. and the list goes on.

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Use Marketing Analytics To Support Your 2023 Marketing Strategy

Forrester eCommerce

You probably already have basic marketing measurement approaches running — whether it’s last-touch or a 30/60/90-day analysis of your email […]

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