
Three predictions to shape your 2016 marketing strategy
As you prepare to spend the rest of the year gathering with family and eating copious amounts of ham and turkey, you’re most likely spending these final few work weeks buried in annual data reviews, strategic planning meetings and other discussions to help build momentum for your 2016 marketing strategy. …

Environics Analytics launches national database for enhancing customer profiles
CanadaReach compiles contact data on nine million households Environics Analytics (EA) has announced the launch of CanadaReach, a new multi-sourced compiled database of nine million households intended to help organizations augment their customer records with contact and other information to create more robust profiles. Offering the highest coverage rate in Canada, …

Data philanthropy: Using analytics skills to make a difference in our communities
Many successful organizations around the world have tapped into the power of data analytics to improve their business operations. Analytics has also risen in corporate rank and often now holds a seat at the executive table. Those companies that have taken this data-centric approach glean accurate insights that directly inform …
Cameron Dow named president of SAS Canada
Bringing over 21 years of IT industry experience to the role, Dow will focus on driving revenue growth and customer success while maintaining a winning workplace culture SAS, the leader in analytics, has announced it has appointed Cameron Dow as President of SAS Canada. “This is a unique and exciting …

Environics Analytics acquires Pivotal Contact
Environics Analytics (EA) announced today that it has acquired the business and assets of Pivotal Contact. Under terms of the agreement, Pivotal Contact will integrate its expertise in data management, advanced analytics, modelling and customer engagement into EA’s offerings in marketing and analytical services. These synergies are intended to provide …

AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions offers robust predictive business intelligence with new D3 Analytics
Global big data leader uses weather data and forecasts with Superior Accuracy to provide high impact, actionable insights for businesses through Data Driven Decisions (D3) Analytics AccuWeather, the global leader in weather information and weather-driven intelligence for enterprises, has introduced its proprietary Data Driven Decisions (D3) Analytics division for enterprises, …

Environics Analytics Releases WealthScapes 2015 Analyzing Canadians’ Assets, Liabilities and Spending Power
New Data Aides Financial Planning, Fundraising, Marketing and Merchandising On August 25, 2015, Environics Analytics (EA), the marketing services and data analytics company, announced the release of WealthScapes 2015, the most comprehensive database available on the assets, liabilities and wealth of Canadians. The latest edition has been expanded this year …

Lifecycle Management: Creating meaningful interactions with your customers for the best outcomes for your business
By Mike Poyser Previously, I have talked about the importance of bringing together different data sources into an “intelligent data” single view of the customer, and then about how multiple segmentation can be used to create a much better understanding of your different consumers, enabling your company to start becoming …

Environics Analytics President Jan Kestle Named Finalist in EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Program
EY, a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, has named Environics Analytics (EA) President and Founder Jan Kestle a finalist in its EY Entrepreneur Of The Year awards program. Selected by an independent panel of judges, she is one of 40 Ontario area entrepreneurs who were named …
Andrew Schuster: Senior Developer Behind Environic Analytics’s Redesigned, Interactive ENVISION5
For almost two years, a half-dozen software developers at Environics Analytics (EA) dedicated themselves to creating ENVISION5, the new platform that provides business intelligence on customers and markets anywhere in Canada. They developed innovative approaches, created new interactive features and spent countless hours poring over complex computer code. Finally, on …