Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Data Takes Center Stage at ABM Conference

Over the last three days, close to 200 b-to-b media executives convened here for ABM's 2013 Annual Conference. After an 83-3 member vote in favor of the association's merger with the SIIA, the conference kicked off featuring sessions that repeatedly hit on the growing importance of customer data as a key to cross-platform media success.
The nature of what b-to-b media companies do now extends across multiple platforms—confounding any central defining characteristic.