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Conway’s Law vs. Inverse Conway’s Law and the future of build vs. buy in martech

Chief Martec

I’ve floated the idea of an Inverse Conway’s Law in previous posts before, but only in passing. Conway’s Law (broad interpretation) To understand Inverse Conway’s Law, you first need to understand Conway’s Law. A product reflects the organization of the vendor who built it.

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2024 Marketing Technology Landscape Supergraphic — 14,106 martech products (27.8% growth YoY)

Chief Martec

It now has 14,106 marketing technology products — a net addition of 3,068 products since last year’s 11,038. More may have been acquired but are still being offered as stand-alone products with their original brand. Have the laws of business physics ceased to exist? That’s a crazy 27.8% growth year-over-year.

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New AdSense data protection laws coming to CA, CO, CT, and UT in 2023

Search Engine Land

New data protection laws, which apply to the collection and processing of personal information, will be coming into effect in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia and Utah in 2023. This update relates to Google’s ads and analytics products. You can read more about the new laws here. Ads and analytics only. Dig deeper.

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Stay Safe on Social Media: 6 Rules for Lawyers and Law Firms

Hootsuite

This blog outlines why law firms and lawyers need social media rules, six rules to follow, the importance of a law firm’s social media policy, and some social media ethical issues for lawyers. Why do law firms and lawyers need rules for social media? Why do law firms and lawyers need rules for social media?

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Google sued for allegedly stealing content, data to train AI products

Search Engine Land

Google is accused of illegally using copyrighted content and stealing the personal information of millions of Americans to train its AI products. If Google is found guilty of violating federal privacy and consumer protection laws, it could owe at least $5 billion in damages. Why we care. What has Google allegedly done?

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E-Signature Law: Is Electronic Signature Legal in the Philippines?

Spiralytics

8792 and the Electronic Commerce Act of 2000 (“E-Commerce Act”) cover e-signature law in the Philippines. “AN Contracts for the carriage of goods and electronic transactions within the government, including government-owned and controlled corporations, are subject to the regulations outlined in this law.

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Why we care about data management platforms

Martech

Consumers buying products and services across various online channels leave a trail of every digital marketer’s most important asset — data. That’s where data management platforms (DMPs) come in. Table of contents What is a data management platform? A data management platform is exactly what the name suggests.