Data management Archives

July 17, 2019

How to Create Targeted Campaigns by Integrating Customer Data Platform with Ad Platforms

The Piwik PRO Customer Data Platform provides tremendous possibilities for marketers. You get collection and storage of data from multiple sources, such as: Better yet, integration with Google Ads and Facebook Ads platforms means marketers can use audiences previously created in CDP when preparing remarketing campaigns. In other words, because you know your users (even…
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June 11, 2019

Integrating your CDP with Ad Platforms for Customer Journeys that Convert

The customer journey gives you insight into the changing needs of your customers, from discovery to purchase. By identifying where individuals are along the customer journey, you can plan actions to help them progress forward smoothly. Charting the customer journey for your company gives you a roadmap that will serve as the foundation of your…
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March 6, 2019

How-to Guide to Stitching Together Internal & External Data With Piwik PRO

Customer Data Platforms are known as the brain of the smart marketing stack for good reason. CDP technology facilitates campaign automation, mapping the customer journey across all channels and touchpoints. It supports data analysis and helps marketers manage all their initiatives with minimal use of IT department resources. And let’s not forget about one more…
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January 3, 2019

How Analytics & Customer Data Platform Can Help You Track the Full Customer Journey

Technological innovations are changing the landscape of the banking industry and creating more opportunities to tap into. Banks and the financial sector strive to provide a compelling customer journey. With so much data at hand, you’d think it would be an easy task. As it turns out, however, technological advancements like web analytics are not…
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December 13, 2018

The ultimate guide to data anonymization in analytics [updated]

In the face of GDPR, many companies are looking for ways to process and utilize personal data without violating the new rules. This is all quite difficult, as GDPR significantly limits the ways in which personal data can be collected and processed. One of the biggest challenges is the high bar the regulation sets for…
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October 19, 2018

The most important benefits of data pseudonymization and anonymization under GDPR

Data pseudonymization, data anonymization, what’s the difference? In this article we compare the most important benefits that come from applying each data processing technique. Anonymization and pseudonymization are two terms that have been broadly discussed since the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation. Nevertheless, the topic still gives rise to a host of doubts…
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September 12, 2018

7 steps to make data-based decisions with web analytics

Extensive technological progress and enhanced analysis methods have led us into the modern era of data. This is where web analytics takes the lead. But the question is, can companies with all these new capabilities – and most importantly data – at their fingertips use them to the fullest? In other words, how can organizations…
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August 31, 2018

Find the most suitable data gathering platform – pros and cons of DMPs, CDPs, DWs and CRMs

Today’s digital ecosystem, with its proliferation of data sources, tons of information and rapid technological changes poses a host of challenges to make the most out of data. Accessing meaningful data is no easy feat, which is why organizations are turning to data aggregation to improve their performance. Gathering data on customers and users delivers…
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August 24, 2018

Data pseudonymization in web analytics: the ultimate guide

One of the biggest surprises of GDPR is that it includes pseudonymous data into the scope of personal data. However, it doesn’t necessarily mean that the regulation treats this type of data exactly the same as identified pieces of information. Already feeling confused? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. In this blog post we want…
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August 17, 2018

First-party vs third-party cookies: why first-party is the way to go

Although it’s been a long time since appeared on the digital landscape, they still stir debate and even confusion. Center stage is taken by the matter of first-party vs. third-party cookies. There’s a lot to think about, from technical matters to privacy compliance, and almost nothing is black and white. In this post we’ll try…
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