MarTech Today: Salesforce smartens Commerce Cloud, Skimlinks gets more granular & Google I/O roundup
Here’s our daily recap of what happened in marketing technology, as reported on MarTech Today, MarTech and other places across the web. From MarTech Today: Salesforce makes Einstein a bit smarter in its Commerce Cloud May 17, 2017 by Barry Levine The company has enhanced its customer-based Predictive Sorting, plus updated Order Management to better support […]
Barry Levine on May 18, 2017 at 9:00 am | Reading time: 2 minutes
Here’s our daily recap of what happened in marketing technology, as reported on MarTech Today, MarTech and other places across the web.
From MarTech Today:
- Salesforce makes Einstein a bit smarter in its Commerce Cloud
May 17, 2017 by Barry Levine
The company has enhanced its customer-based Predictive Sorting, plus updated Order Management to better support ‘order online/pickup at store.’ - Mobile is not the only channel to the customer, but it’s the most powerful one
May 17, 2017 by Josh Todd
Columnist Josh Todd makes the case for using your mobile data to inform every part of your digital marketing strategy and strengthen your relationship with your customers. - Skimlinks can now ‘pre-target’ users down to a product category
May 17, 2017 by Barry Levine
London-based company now offers segments of users interested in buying a given kind of product, even if they’ve only read about it and not clicked on a link to buy.
From Marketing Land:
- Google I/O Roundup: Search-by-picture Google Lens & other Google Assistant features announced
May 17, 2017 by Danny Sullivan
The ability to search-by-picture or translate-by-picture gives Google Assistant a powerful advantage against other digital assistants. - Amazon says push notifications are coming soon to Alexa-enabled devices
May 17, 2017 by Matt McGee
The opt-in-only alerts will be tested in select skills before Amazon opens the feature to all developers.
From Around The Web:
- Google quietly debuts Chatbase, a chatbot analytics platform, TechCrunch
- The Best Collaboration Tools for Bloggers, The Blog Herald
- How Artificial Intelligence Could Help Fill Gaps In UX Design, Usability Geek
- WordPress 4.7.5 Patches Six Security Issues, Immediate Update Recommended, WordPress Tavern
- Domain Spoofing Be Gone: Ads.Txt Will Filter Out Imposter Sites, AdExchanger
- Forget the headlines, ad tech’s best days lie ahead, Econsultancy
- How Blockchain Could Give a Big Boost to the Fight Against Ad Fraud, eMarketer
- What Blockchain Means for Ad Tech, AdAge
- Use These 10 Creative Photography Hacks To Crush It On Instagram, Fast Company
- YouTube is bringing 360-degree videos to TVs, VentureBeat
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