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Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News | May 1, 2026

As most of you likely already know, the era of optional AI adoption is over. The recent announcements from Google, Commerce/BigCommerce, adMarketplace, and others are…

Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News | April 29, 2026

Yesterday’s wave of announcements demonstrate that the marketing technology industry is bifurcating into two camps — those building genuine autonomous capability and those rebranding existing…

Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News | April 28, 2026

Yesterday’s wave of announcements tells a story that is more complicated than the vendor headlines suggest. The dominant theme is autonomous and agentic AI —…

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Martechipedia™ Wiki

The marketing wiki with everything you need to know:

Civic Technologies

Civic is a decentralized identity platform that enables businesses and individuals to manage and…

Marketing Operations (MOps)

MOps incorporates a range of functions, including data management, analytics, marketing automation, technology implementation,…

Profit & Loss (P&L)

Profit & Loss (P&L) is a financial summary of revenues, costs, and expenses over…

History of the Customer Data Platform (CDP)

It wasn’t until 2013 that the term “Customer Data Platform” was first used. These…

Voice of the Customer (VoC)

The Voice of the Customer (VoC) refers to the collection and analysis of feedback…

Experience Level Agreement (XLA)

An Experience Level Agreement (XLA) is an agreement between a company and its customers…

Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)

Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) is when companies outsource specific business functions to a third-party…

Contextual User Experience (UX)

Contextual User Experience (Contextual UX) refers to the design and adaptation of user experiences…

Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP)

Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) is an open-source protocol that standardizes how AI agents and…

Channel Switching

The idea that a single consumer may move between (“switch”) various devices and methods…

Organizational Semiotics (OS)

Organizational Semiotics (OS) is the study of how signs, symbols, and meaning are used…

mParticle

mParticle is a customer data platform that simplifies the collection, organization, and activation of…


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