The many different ways to transfer a file to Data8

To cleanse your data quickly online, please upload it to our Data8Online data cleansing portal and we will quickly return you a full Data Quality Report. (more…)

62% of UK retailers are already planning for Black Friday, yet 69% of all eCommerce visitors abandon their shopping cart

Black Friday

New research published by Acceleration Partners shows that 62% of UK retailers are already planning ahead for Black Friday. November 23^rd may seem a long time away, but Black Friday is becoming one of the biggest days in the retail world and this research finds that three fifths of UK retailers are already planning for it. (more…)

Data 8 to Present Partner Showcase at Summit in Phoenix

In addition to exhibiting at the Summit meeting in Phoenix, as a Gold Sponsor, Data8 will be presenting a Partner Showcase on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 3:00 PM. Make a note in your calendar. More details will be posted here nearer to the time. (more…)

10% of the population of France may have Googled “GDPR” in May!

Now Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad GDPR?

Back in December, I wrote a blog post about how Google Analytics keyword searches for the term “GDPR“, variants, and local language equivalents, could be used as an indicator of the relative interests that countries have in GDPR in the two years from November 2017 to October 2017. (more…)

5 GDPR Myths. Busted.

25^th May 2018. It’s ingrained into your brain and it’s ingrained into mine, and for good reason too.

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is just over a week away now and while preparations are in full swing, we thought we’d round up some of the myths surround GDPR and do some myth-busting!

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Understand the Provenance of Your Data | Planning for GDPR

A new product from Data8 prepares Dynamics 365 for GDPR

By Andrew Eaton

GDPR is a complex and wide-ranging topic, but some key elements that will directly impact your CRM are the requirement for recording consent and implementing the right to erasure. (more…)

April duplicare™ update

By Mark Carrington

You asked and we delivered! We’ve just delivered our latest update to data8 duplicare™, our premier data deduplication and merge product for Microsoft Dynamics CRM/365. (more…)

JUST WHEN YOU GET YOUR HEAD AROUND GDPR, ALONG COMES “ePRIVACY”

The European Commission’s Digital Single Market Strategy (DSM) is designed to “open up digital opportunities for people and business and enhance Europe’s position as a world leader in the digital economy.[1] (more…)

Validating email & telephone numbers in Unbounce forms

Unbounce is a popular system for building landing pages and lead capture forms, but like many such platforms it offers only basic validation of the details entered on its forms, leading to lost conversions due to invalid email addresses or phone numbers being entered. (more…)