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Thoughts and field notes on MarTech, customer engagement, and solution architecture.
Weekly MarTech Signals That Matter to Me: Part 3, Week 20
The Insider One/Bluecore acquisition reframes the CEP M&A logic, Klaviyo reveals the full scope of its B2C CRM ambition, HubSpot builds AI inbox simulation into pre-send review, and Salesforce MCN's consent gap finally closes.
The Year the Editor Came Back
A personal reflection on how AI-assisted work reshaped my practice: from AI as a thinking surface to AI as a building partner, and what that means for MarTech architecture.
Weekly MarTech Signals That Matter to Me: Part 2, Week 19
Hightouch at $2.75B, Canva buying Ortto, Braze's operational consolidation drop and AJO's march toward autonomous journey management. This week's signals are unusually clear about the direction of the marketing stack.
Weekly MarTech Signals That Matter to Me: Part 1, Week 18
Agentic Marketing Is No Longer a Roadmap Item. A week of MarTech releases that belong together: AJO's orchestration intelligence layer, MCP going platform-wide, Klaviyo changing the e-commerce equation, Segment's warehouse-native pivot and the governance question nobody has answered yet.
Weekly MarTech Signals That Matter to Me — Part 0
For 25+ years I tried to stay current in this industry through newsletters, bookmarks, RSS feeds and conference roadmaps. None of it worked as a system. What I needed wasn't more sources, it was a process. So I built a reading agent that scans official release notes every week and gives me a structured picture of what actually changed.