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Juan Mendoza, Founder and Editor of The Martech Weekly, talks about this month's martech news. Salesforce is an accomplished player in the martech field, having expanded beyond its original focus on customer relationship management and sales through a series of acquisitions. Given this evolution, it may be time for the company to consider a rebrand. Today, Juan examines Salesforce’s business model and whether it should be rebranded. Show NotesConnect With: Juan Mendoza: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Juan Mendoza, Founder and Editor of The Martech Weekly, talks about this month's martech news. Cookies were originally developed by Netscape, one of the first eCommerce retailers on the web, to ensure they could remember a user when they go from page to page on a website. But, as cookies have become maligned over time, many companies are looking for ways to replace third-party cookies in order to continue to do targeted advertising. Today, Juan discusses crumbling cookies and first-party data. Show NotesConnect With: Juan Mendoza: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Merkle B2B’s Global CEO, Michael McLaren, wraps up discussions on B2B marketing in 2022. Similar to the evolving nature of B2C customer experience, B2B customer experiences are also evolving rapidly. B2B marketers must keep up or risk being left behind in this digitally-driven, competitive space. Today, Michael explores the evolution of B2B customer experiences. Show NotesConnect With: Michael McLaren: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michael McLaren, Merkle B2B’s Global CEO, discusses B2B marketing in 2022. We’re moving into an age of millennial influenced marketing departments. We’re also seeing an increase in their buying power, which brings with it new expectations. Today, Michael talks about the rise of the millennial B2B decision-maker. Show NotesConnect With: Michael McLaren: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ian Kay, Executive Director at Fifth Third Bank, talks about the recent turbulence in the banking industry and what it means for the martech industry. SVB was the 16th largest bank in the US, and the largest tech bank. Its collapse will significantly impact the innovation economy and the startup community, but it also highlights the need for companies to have a clear strategy and be efficient with their capital. Today, Ian discusses what SVB’s collapse means to the martech industry. Show NotesConnect With: Ian Kay: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ian Kay, Executive Director at Fifth Third Bank, talks about the recent turbulence in the banking industry and what it means for the martech industry. Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a tech-focused bank, was taken down by a classic banking problem, a run on the bank. However, many argue that SVB would have never been in that situation if its management had been more proactive in managing risk and avoiding investments in bonds that were susceptible to interest rate increases. Today, Ian discusses what happened to Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Show NotesConnect With: Ian Kay: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Erin Schmidt, Chief of Product Placement at BENlabs, talks about product placement. With platforms such as Amazon and Peacock offering in-show product purchases, the convenience of instant gratification has become the norm for consumers. For advertisers, this presents an opportunity to capitalize on a stronger attribution model and potentially revolutionize product placement. Today, Erin discusses the future of product placement. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Schmidt: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Erin Schmidt, Chief of Product Placement at BENlabs, talks about product placement. When it comes to product placement, there are several variables to consider in order to ensure a successful placement. Ultimately, a successful product placement is one that effectively integrates the product into the content in a way that resonates with the audience and contributes to positive brand perception and sales. Today, Erin discusses measuring product placement in television. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Schmidt: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Erin Schmidt, Chief of Product Placement at BENlabs, talks about product placement. While it may seem like a subtle and unobtrusive form of advertising, the impact of product placements should not be underestimated. When done well, product placements can not only increase brand awareness but also improve brand perception and drive sales. Today, Erin discusses technology-driven product placement. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Schmidt: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

GBK Collective’s Brand Strategist, Dr. Americus Reed, concludes discussions about identity and education. Most of us are constantly looking for ways to improve professionally and advance within our industries. For marketers, this brings up the age old debate about needing an MBA for success. Today, Dr. Americus breaks down whether modern marketers need an MBA or not. Show NotesConnect With:Dr. Americus Reed: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.