The next generation of location intelligence may not come from satellites or street-view vehicles—it may come from millions of delivery drivers already visiting commercial properties
Location intelligence leader INMarket has launched what it is calling the first agentic media optimization platform. Known as Maestrø Its built to close the accountability gap that comes with AI-driven media buying. It does this by connecting such campaigns to real-world consumer actions.
Precisely has launched a new product to help enterprises and multi-location brands better harness location intelligence. Known as StreetPro Discover, it goes deeper than most intelligence databases in unearthing place insights to support targeted marketing, physical expansion, and other purposes.
ocation Intelligence and data management provider Precisely today joined the expanding ranks of companies bringing AI into the fold. Though the company isn’t new to AI, this latest move buttresses its data offerings with things like an AI-powered Address Proximity Search.
Data analytics player Precisely has launched its software on the Snowflake Marketplace, making it more accessible to marketers and operators throughout the land.
Foursquare continues to lead the way in a key subset of local media & marketing: location intelligence. It’s een at it for about 15 years, and continues to innovate and advance the state of the art. What’s the latest in its endeavors? We had the chance to catch up with CTO Vikram Gundeti to find out.
Foursquare today has rolled out the latest feature to its attribution engine, Foursquare Attribution. Known as Sales Impact, the feature tracks a more extensive and holistic set of steps that consumers take before they buy something.
Location Intelligence leader Placer.AI announced this week that it raised $75 million. This gives the company a $1.5 billion post-money valuation, up from the $1 billion valuation assigned in its series C round in 2022.
Last week, the U.S. point of interest data provider dataplor closed a $10.6 million Series A equity funding round, led by Boston-based VC firm Spark
In E59 of Localogy’s This Week in Local podcast, host Mike Boland welcomes Friend of the Pod Dan Hight to do a deep but efficient
In-store digital advertising platform Vibenomics has announced a collaboration with location intelligence leader Placer.ai. In short, the latter’s location data will empower and elevate the former’s in-store audio and display advertising.
Location intelligence specialist Gravy Analytics is now one of the fastest-growing companies in the Americas. The Financial Times gave the company the nod (coming in at #332) in its 2023 list.
There’s no question that TikTok is the latest phenomenon in social media. Extending from that is its positioning as a brand marketing powerhouse. But what about local? It answered that question with a new Foursquare partnership.
We’ve tracked two new developments around Snap Maps in the past few weeks. The first involves a partnership with Ticketmaster to match users with upcoming events in their area. The second is a new “buddy system” for sharing location with friends.
Foursquare today is launching Hex Tiles. These are a new way to visualize and contextualize its location data. They unify location signals into color-coded tiles that are overlaid on a map to help visualize patterns that can inform business decisions.
Foursquare continues to make executive moves as it further establishes its position as a location data powerhouse. The firm announced this week that it has appointed Oren Teich as its new SVP of product.
Foursquare continues to add features to its flagship Places API to embolden brands’ and developers’ location-based capabilities. The latest is a new autocomplete endpoint, and we examine strategic takeaways.
One ongoing possibility that we continue to track is Uber’s moves into advertising. Its its position as a transportation platform could enable it to launch a location-based ad play for mobile devices and in-ride marketing. We examine the latest
The Media Rating Council (MRC) has granted GroundTruth accreditation for Location, Place, and Visitation data sets. This validates its bona-fides for data collection and ad targeting.
How does location data impact the user experience that plays out several steps downstream? And what’s the state of the Art in location intelligence? We tackle these questions in an interview with Gimbal — the topic of this week’s Place Rewind.
