Why isn’t data
driving more marketing decisions?

WhyDataIsntDriving

Ask anyone across marketing and they are going to sermonize the importance of data and analytics in the decision-making of their organization. They espouse data-first or data-led, or boast their innovative use of machine learning, predictive analytics, or even AI to optimize their decision-making, innovation, optimization, or overall operations. If this is the case, why…

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Not Exactly How the Cookie Crumbles:
Breaking Down CCPA Hype

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As the January 1 deadline for the California Consumer Privacy Act draws nearer, pockets within the ad industry are foretelling doom and gloom for our future state of affairs. Warnings from marketing bloggers predict ominous changes to the industry, with included roadmaps to surviving this marketing apocalypse. This panic-driven mindset is akin to Y2K hysteria,…

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WIN THIS FOOTBALL SEASON
with data

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the obsession is real. the fandom is intense.   With 136MM US viewers, 56MM more viewers than its closest major competitor, the NFL isn’t the only game in town, but sometimes it sure feels that way. It stands to reason that brands are also obsessed with the NFL. Last year, advertisers spent close to $4B…

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Affinity Answers is now an Oracle Data Cloud Premier Data Provider

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Affinity Answers is proud to announce that we have been named an Oracle Data Cloud Premier Data Provider. What does that mean? Well, basically, that we are the best. Kidding. Well, sort of. Oracle started this unique and prestigious program to identify certain providers within its marketplace who have consistently demonstrated data accuracy and transparency…

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Audience Enrichment Comes in Many Flavors

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The idea of Audience Enrichment has been around for decades in the list-rental business, but it means much more in the offline/online world of data today. It is no longer theory or even past tense; it is reality. Technology rolls on and affects all industries and in turn, how we do our jobs. In marketing…

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