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A bipartisan data privacy bill would give you more control over the information collected about you

By Anne Toomey McKenna   August 25, 2022   Data privacy in the U.S. is, in many ways, a legal void. While there are limited protections for health and financial data, the cradle of the world’s largest tech companies, like Apple, Amazon, Google, and Meta (Facebook), lacks any comprehensive federal data privacy law. This leaves U.S. … Continue reading A bipartisan data privacy bill would give you more control over the information collected about you

2 important ways to build customer trust and brand equity with data

Here are the investments marketers should make to gain a competitive edge while remaining privacy-safe. Chris Wood on August 30, 2022 Brands have to be proactive about the privacy concerns their customers have by being transparent in two important areas — customer experience (CX) and data collection and enrichment. Only in this way can brands … Continue reading 2 important ways to build customer trust and brand equity with data

How location data helps marketers acquire new customers and expand campaigns

Marketers can use location data to find new customer insights and improve ROI. Chris Wood on August 22, 2022 Marketers continue to use location-based data to boost campaigns and customer acquisition in retail and other industries. Even though many consumers buy products and services online through e-commerce channels, they also like to get out and … Continue reading How location data helps marketers acquire new customers and expand campaigns

Consumers Are ‘Trading Down,’ Buying Less, Commerce Signals Data Shows

Consumers Are ‘Trading Down,’ Buying Less, Commerce Signals Data Shows by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, August 12, 2022 Commerce Signals, a TransUnion Company, released data on Friday analyzing how inflation affects discretionary and non-discretionary spending by consumers. As inflation rises, consumer spend on discretionary items like electronics and sporting goods fall. The data shows just less … Continue reading Consumers Are ‘Trading Down,’ Buying Less, Commerce Signals Data Shows

How much do Americans think their personal data is worth? It depends on where they live

By Sam Becker August 06, 2022   Data is as good as gold these days, and Americans are creating a lot more of it than they likely realize. During 2020, for example, it’s estimated that the typical person created 1.7 megabytes of data every single second of every day. It’s extremely valuable, too, and many … Continue reading How much do Americans think their personal data is worth? It depends on where they live

Pros & Cons Of Google’s New Structured Data For Reviews

Pros & Cons Of Google’s New Structured Data For Reviews by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 5, 2022 Google this week added several important updates to search, but two in particular help marketers assist consumers in finding information across the web indexed from company and brand sites. For starters, on Friday Google announced the … Continue reading Pros & Cons Of Google’s New Structured Data For Reviews

Only 38% of marketers very confident in their customer data and analytics systems

89% say customer data isn’t readily accessible to them. Constantine von Hoffman on August 5, 2022 North American marketers. Most of these numbers are global ones, but the ones specifically from North American marketers are not good. Only 28% say they are very confident in their data systems to win and retain customers. Compare that … Continue reading Only 38% of marketers very confident in their customer data and analytics systems

Data Drill: D2C Brands Struggle To Get Accurate First-Party Information

Data Drill: D2C Brands Struggle To Get Accurate First-Party Information by Ray Schultz , Columnist, August 4, 2022 Email marketers can be forgiven for perhaps feeling smug:  The email address is the foundational piece of self-reported data.  That should be kept in mind as brands seek first-and zero-party data in response to changes like the pending … Continue reading Data Drill: D2C Brands Struggle To Get Accurate First-Party Information