Even at a Comic Con bustling with cosplay comic book heroes and legendary actors and artists, there’s downtime. And attendees will be looking at their phones, offering a golden opportunity for brands. Today, editor at large Kim Davis reports on how Komo Technologies supports digital fan engagement at Comic Con and beyond.

Also today, contributor Zack Wenthe connects some of the dots between emerging AI capabilities and customer data platforms. The potential is certainly there, but there are some roadblocks.

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Chris Wood
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Event marketing

Comic Con trivia, cat personalities and beyond: Empowering customer engagement

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Komo is bringing customer engagement activations to huge events like Comic Con but also to sports, shopping centers and media broadcasts.

Customer data platform (CDP)

Navigating AI’s place in the CDP landscape

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Uncover the hype and reality of AI in customer data platforms and why a broader AI framework is essential for maximizing its benefits.

Marketing management

How to clarify marketing metrics to impress the C-suite

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Effective ways to tackle ROI challenges, justify marketing spend, and leverage AI for better analytics and sustainable growth.

Ecommerce

Maximizing profits: Strategies for earning through loyalty programs

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Loyalty programs are a great way to grow revenue for your business. Get an understanding of the types of loyalty programs, their strengths and more.

MarTech webinar

Unlocking the full potential of GenAI in marketing

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Learn how can marketers fully harness the potential of GenAI to achieve unparalleled personalization, efficiency gains, and leverage the power of data and analytics.

Digital advertising

Digital video ad spend sees 16% increase this year

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IAB report finds more money moving to digital video advertising even as measurement problems persist.

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B2B marketing

Pipeline 360 launches new display advertising platform

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A convergence of first-party based display advertising and content syndication creates what Pipeline 360 is calling "branded demand."

MarTech buyer's guides

Compare 11 top marketing automation platforms

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Get the inside scoop on selecting the right marketing automation platform for your team with our free 2024 guide comparing features, capabilities, leading vendors, and in-depth AI coverage.

Marketing technology

A roadmap to martech stack maturity

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Find out why maturing your martech stack is crucial for long-term success and how to do it with documentation and strategic planning.

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