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Importance of Privacy in Marketing Personalization – with Kelsey Jones

Title: Personalization and Privacy in Marketing – with Kelsey Jones

Guest: Kelsey Jones, Global Head of Product Marketing for SAP Emarsys

Host: Arlen Robinson

Summary: In this episode of the eCommerce Marketing Podcast, Arlen Robinson speaks with Kelsey Jones, the Global Head of Product Marketing for SAP Emarsys. With over a decade of experience in marketing, Kelsey shares her insights on the importance of personalization in marketing and the challenges of maintaining data privacy. She discusses strategies for effectively capturing and using customer data to create personalized marketing campaigns that build trust and drive results.

Key Takeaways:

  • [00:02:29] Importance of Personalization:
    • Personalization is essential for building trust with customers. Consumers expect personalized experiences, and businesses that deliver these experiences can foster loyalty and engagement.
  • [00:06:52] Challenges of Data Privacy:
    • Collecting and using customer data responsibly is crucial. Marketers must ensure they have proper consent and use data ethically to maintain trust and avoid potential legal issues.
  • [00:09:36] Role of IT in Data Management:
    • Collaboration between marketing and IT teams is vital for managing customer data. Proper governance and coordination ensure data is used effectively and securely.
  • [00:14:45] Determining Relevant Data Points:
    • Businesses need to focus on data points that align with their goals. Understanding what information is necessary for campaigns and customer engagement helps in capturing relevant data.
  • [00:19:09] Tools for Customer-Driven Personalization:
    • Adopting a customer-obsessed mindset is key. Using data to understand customer behavior and preferences allows businesses to create personalized and effective marketing campaigns.
  • [00:24:22] Examples of Effective Personalization:
    • Companies like Replacements Limited and Beauty Pie use data to create highly personalized customer experiences. By understanding customer needs and preferences, these brands deliver targeted and relevant content, driving engagement and sales.

Guest Info:

  • Kelsey Jones
    • Global Head of Product Marketing for SAP Emarsys
    • LinkedIn: Kelsey Jones

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