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How Data Management Platforms Can Help Marketers Promote Business Growth
Businesses are looking to create personalized messages to retain clients and attract new customers – all of which requires concerted data management. With 78% of marketers saying that data management platforms (DMP) are embedded in the overall success of a business marketing campaign, there is no denying that this concept is gaining more attention.
Infographic: 7 Key Business Intelligence Software Trends for 2019
7 Key Business Intelligence Software Trends for 2019 By Keith Craig, Better Buys Peter Drucker, father of the Knowledge Economy and business management guru said, “Knowledge has to be improved, challenged and increased constantly, or it vanishes.” Nowadays,...
Data Virtualization Is Absolutely Critical. Here’s Why…
Data Virtualization is a process that gathers and integrates data from multiple sources, locations, and formats to create a single stream of data without any overlap or redundancy. Data Virtualization innovation is helpful, in our world of non-stop data transmission...
5 Sectors Big Data Will Continue to Disrupt in 2018
Big data is a modern technology that captures huge amounts of data, which is then analyzed in order to reveal patterns and trends. Organizations need to transform what they have gathered into business insights that promote growth. Across business in general, there are...
7 Interesting Facts About OLAP History
Not too long ago businesses found it very difficult to query data out of their recently acquired relational databases. These queries were too slow to be processed by computer systems of the time as well as too inflexible to navigate the data. After trying different...
Distinguishing Business Analytics and Business Intelligence
As the fields of business intelligence and business analytics continue to develop and grow, organizations must be aware of the distinctions between the terms and understand their value. Adoption and usage of business intelligence and analytics tools show no sign of...
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