The DataMoon Blog / Topic

Marketing Data Platforms

Choosing, piloting and running customer and marketing data platforms, CDPs and identity resolution.

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Marketing Data Platform RFP Scorecard: Practical Evaluation Framework
Vendor Evaluation
11 min

Marketing Data Platform RFP Scorecard: Practical Evaluation Framework

A weighted scorecard for comparing marketing data platforms on what actually decides success.

May 14, 2026
Why Real-Time CDPs Beat Marketing Data Warehouses for Activation
CDP Strategy
11 min

Why Real-Time CDPs Beat Marketing Data Warehouses for Activation

Most marketing teams do not need another giant data warehouse. They need a fast way to recognize people, see intent, and act before that intent cools.

May 14, 2026
Plan and Run a 14-Day Marketing Data Pilot That Actually Proves Value
Pilot Planning
11 min

Plan and Run a 14-Day Marketing Data Pilot That Actually Proves Value

A 14-day pilot is enough time to see if a marketing data platform will actually move your numbers — if you define success and pick smart test data first.

May 13, 2026
How to Choose a Marketing Data Platform: Criteria, Data Model, and What to Defer
Vendor Evaluation
11 min

How to Choose a Marketing Data Platform: Criteria, Data Model, and What to Defer

Pick the use case first — attribution, routing, or audience sync — then evaluate platforms against a minimum data model.

May 10, 2026
How to Evaluate Visitor Identification Vendors Without Getting Burned
Vendor Evaluation
12 min

How to Evaluate Visitor Identification Vendors Without Getting Burned

Stop guessing on visitor identification vendors. A practical checklist for RFPs, demos, and proof-of-concept tests.

May 7, 2026
How to Drive Operator Adoption of Your Marketing Data Platform
Strategy
11 min

How to Drive Operator Adoption of Your Marketing Data Platform

Make your marketing data platform stick by starting with operator reality, not feature lists.

May 7, 2026
Customer Match Rate Optimization for Visitor Identification
Identity Resolution
11 min

Customer Match Rate Optimization for Visitor Identification

Match rates are the throttle on how much revenue you can pull from first-party data. Here's how to open it on purpose.

Apr 30, 2026
Identity Resolution Explained: The 2026 Guide for Data-Driven Marketers
Identity Resolution
14 min

Identity Resolution Explained: The 2026 Guide for Data-Driven Marketers

How to unify fragmented consumer data into a single, actionable identity graph — and why it's the foundation of every modern marketing stack.

Mar 28, 2026
Direct Mail + Digital: The Omnichannel Strategy Driving 5x ROI
Strategy
12 min

Direct Mail + Digital: The Omnichannel Strategy Driving 5x ROI

Discover how combining direct mail with digital targeting creates a powerful omnichannel strategy that outperforms single-channel campaigns.

Jan 22, 2026
Clearbit Alternatives: 8 Options to Improve Enrichment, Reveal More Visitors, and Activate Faster
Identity Resolution
8 min

Clearbit Alternatives: 8 Options to Improve Enrichment, Reveal More Visitors, and Activate Faster

Explore powerful alternatives to Clearbit that offer better data enrichment, improved visitor identification, and faster activation capabilities.

Jan 10, 2024
First Party Data Strategies That Actually Ship
Strategy
12 min

First Party Data Strategies That Actually Ship

Learn practical, proven strategies for collecting, enriching, and activating first-party data to drive measurable business results in a privacy-first world.

Jan 5, 2024