As we step into the cookie-less marketing era come 2022, the rules of marketing will evolve and it is imminent for marketers to adapt their ways of marketing operations.

16 March 2021 The concept of data monetisation has been used everywhere and by everyone… But other than the GAFA, very few companies have successfully monetised their data and created a real income stream from it. Of course, data has been a key driver for the most recent business successes, but it seems that the big promises of data monetisation never really bore fruit for most. That’s because most companies didn’t yet explore second-party data partnerships, says Fabien Cros, Data Consulting Director at Artefact France.

23 February 2021 Ecommerce is more than an opportunity for brands: it’s a necessity, say Thomas Faure, Senior Consulting Manager – E-Retail Lead and Guillaume BAROIN, e-Retail Consultant at Artefact. They explain how upskilling programmes can accelerate overall business growth.

8 February 2021 Collecting user data is easy. However, understanding how to maximise value and respond to real-time behaviour changes is far more challenging. Jenson Jacob, Data & Analytics Manager at Artefact MENA explains why linking Adjust and Google Cloud Platform can improve data-based marketing strategies.

21 January 2020 To implement GA4 successfully, companies first need to implement a dual setup with their current Universal Analytics property and upskill their digital marketing teams accordingly. Cyril Calvet, Senior Data Analyst at Artefact France, explains how.

20 January 2021 Chinese users spend 4.7 hours a day or more on their smartphones, generating massive amounts of data. Xavier Mussard explains how segmentations capturing personas, life stage, and engagement can offer personalisation in the world’s largest internet market.

5 January 2021 Marketing attribution tools, like Facebook Attribution, Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics can help marketers gain unique insights into what their consumers are doing across channels and touchpoints — but only if they set them up correctly. Katharina Zilke, Head of Social Media at Artefact Germany, outlines the five steps marketers can take to give themselves the best chances of success.

14 December 2020 With the introduction of opt-in permissions for apps, iOS 14 will make it harder for brands to target consumers on an individual level and to measure results of marketing activities. Bobby Gray, Head of Analytics and Data Marketing at Artefact, considers the impact and explains how brands can respond using first-party data.

29 October 2020 This summer, big brands boycotted Facebook over allegations it was profiting from hate speech — putting many smaller brands under pressure to follow suit. To avoid such difficult decisions in future, smaller brands should start building more diverse social media strategies says Jack Harrington, Paid Social Manager at Artefact UK.