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Data strategy planning: roll with the punches and reveal what your data can do for you

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Does the deluge of data sometimes make you feel like you are fighting for air? Box clever, says Tyler Greer, ensure your data strategy planning and the insights you are gathering are punching in the right direction: data that is correctly verified is thus good data – providing insights that guide our targeting; clearer understanding of audience behaviours that drive higher performance campaigns. Here’s how and why you should get the good data.

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As GDPR implementation deadline looms, third of marketers in Europe and the US still don’t understand it

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Research reveals that many marketers across Europe and the US still haven’t figured out the changes they need to make for their businesses to become compliant with the incoming GDPR, or the impact that new data protection law will actually have on businesses. The level of understanding of the implications is a concern, says David Fowler, but there is still time to take action successfully as the countdown to GDPR implementation begins.

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Time to stop drowning and start riding the Big Data wave

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Big Data is everything, marketing practitioners from agencies around the world agree. But it isn’t easy to stay abreast of it all and many feel overwhelmed by data, data, everywhere. Don’t be engulfed by the Big Data wave, says Bart Omlo – who brings together comments from senior marketers on how companies are adjusting their strategies and using the latest technology to keep up with the ever-increasing data flow.

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New privacy rules OK – how GDPR will affect data use in retail, automotive and financial services

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The forthcoming GDPR is designed to help protect consumer data, not to hamper businesses and hog-tie them with red tape. Those businesses that adapt to the changing rules – that turn big data into smart data – will survive and thrive, says Julie Neilson, explaining how marketers in the retail, automotive and financial services sectors are surmounting the obstacles and reaping the opportunities . . . showing that it can be a case of new privacy rules OK!

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Data usage & personalisation: when Big Data gets creepy

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Wonderfully convenient or a bit too close for comfort: when does personalisation and detailed data usage become just a bit too personal? And how on earth can marketers tell when their carefully crafted messages are actually creeping their targets out? It was the subject that was under discussion at a masterclass in London recently. Here’s what the experts had to say about walking the tightrope between too much and too little:

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Tomorrow’s world today – privacy & technology: the ethics debate

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First, computer cookies as data collectors and now AI, bots and myriad automation – they are all bringing a level of ease and convenience to our lives as consumers; offering targeted ads, using our locations and preferences for relevance, saving us our valuable time. But they also offer unease and concern . . . followers or stalkers, assistants or snoopers? Just how far can technology – and brands and even governments – go when it comes to gathering and using data? It’s all about ethics, says Steven van Belleghem, delving into the great privacy & technology debate.

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What’s next for data management and insight: 5 trends and predictions for 2018

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Technological advancements are having a huge effect on data management and insight that can be gained from careful data analysis – delving ever deeper into big data to enhance and perfect the customer experience. Nicolas Finet takes a look down the year ahead, examining the evidence and thoughts of field experts, and makes a few considered predictions.

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Dealing with international data: how to clean global databases

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A clear data hygiene strategy is vital if your business is operating on a global scale, says Anna Kayfitz – but it’s not an easy task to monitor and maintain international data and to standardise fields and formats. Here are her tried and tested tactics for optimising data management and keeping globalised data pristine.

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Loyalty beyond limits: why incentivising customer behaviour is vital

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Technology is only valuable if you combine knowledge of what you want it to achieve with the ability to interpret what it tells you. So says William Roberts, discussing whether CMOs aiming to bridge the Digital Divide should be optimising data and incentivising customer behaviour by aligning customer understanding with tech strategy.

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Pedal to the metal — bringing the Mazda customer journey to life (case study)

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We are currently witnessing a period of immense change within marketing, says Anoma van Eeden. Consumers are far more aware of the ways in which brands are communicating with them and more savvy in determining and dictating their own customer experience – so here’s how the Mazda customer journey was made unique to the individual, bringing a fully connected and personalised experience.

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