The Ultimate Guide to Marketing Technologies

2026 · Canadian Edition

Also known as MarTech.

Marketing Technologies, commonly known as MarTech, encompass a wide array of tools and platforms that enable businesses to optimise their marketing efforts through technology-driven solutions. This dynamic field spans everything from digital payment systems and e-commerce innovations to AI-powered personalization, data analytics, and customer experience platforms. Embracing these technologies allows businesses to engage consumers more effectively, streamline operations, and adapt swiftly to changing market conditions.

Recent stories highlight significant developments such as advances in contactless payment solutions, the integration of artificial intelligence across marketing and customer engagement platforms, and strategic partnerships aimed at enhancing digital commerce and user experience. From AI-driven fraud prevention and loyalty programs to innovative eCommerce platforms fueling global expansion, the evolution of Marketing Technologies is reshaping how businesses connect with audiences and drive growth.

Readers exploring this tag will gain insights into the latest trends, emerging tools, and strategic considerations surrounding MarTech. Whether it’s understanding the impact of AI and machine learning on customer personalization, exploring new payment methods in digital commerce, or learning from case studies on successful technology-driven marketing transitions, the stories offer valuable guidance for businesses aiming to leverage technology for marketing success.

Canadian Marketing Technologies news
Analyst Insights
Arctic Wolf wins Gartner Customers' Choice for MDR
Gartner Peer Insights · MarTech · Cloud Security
Last week
Everest names Sapiens Decision a Luminary in AI report
Everest Group · MarTech · Digital Transformation
Last week
The rush to GEO is understandable. But here's what gets missed in the scramble
Gartner · MarTech · Digital Transformation
Last week
Optimizely named Gartner leader for ninth year running
Gartner · MarTech · RPA
Last week
Whatfix study warns AI adoption gap costs mid-sized firms
Gartner Market Guide · MarTech · SaaS
This month
Reviews
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Personalisation
Last month
Expert columns
From DSPM to data protection: Closing the last mile on sensitive data in the era of AI
By Franklin Nguyen of Cyberhaven
Last week
5 eCommerce trends set to define 2026
By Bobby Joseph of Melissa
Last week
Pivoting marketing strategy in the face of a recession
By Azadeh Williams of AZK Media
Last week
Why email automation fails without clean and verified data
By Edmund Ng of Melissa
Last week
Brands are losing the Buy Box and up to 80% of marketplace sales with it
By Paolo Emilio Ascoli of Corsearch
Last week
Building digital trust: Data quality provides a scalable path
By Bud Walker of Melissa
Last week
AI can inspire travel, but it still can't book it. That's about to change
By Mike Putman of Custom Travel Solutions
This month
5 mobile-first strategies to ensure contact data quality
By Greg Brown of Melissa
This month
The evolving role of the CSO: From technical guardian to business strategist
By Bill O’Connell of Commvault
Last month
Adapting to change: How SEO specialists can leverage Google's generative AI update
By Haekal Aditya of Manning & Co
Last month
The zero-click future: How to optimize your email strategy for AI
By Edmund Ng of Melissa
Last month
The pros and cons of AI in content generation: all you need to know
By Haekal Aditya of Manning & Co
Last month
AI agents vs AI automations: how to get the mix right in your future marketing strategy
By Pipin Firmansyah of Manning & Co
Last month
AI is driving the next wave of fintech acquisitions - but most acquirers aren't ready for what comes next
By Ghaleb El Masri of ADAPTOVATE
Last month
Trust as a measurable asset for CMOs in the age of AI
By Geoff Main of Passionberry Marketing
Last month
Interviews
Exclusive: Celonis global banking head says AI rollout hinges on process intelligence
Discussing Productivity
Today
Atturra's Chris Rae: Choose the happy path (or, why 'perfect' automation fails)
Discussing Productivity
Last month
Exclusive: Orderfox pushes into autonomous execution with Gieni ABX
Discussing Software-as-a-Service
Last month
Rise of AI Agents introduces new infosec risk: Okta
Discussing Data Protection
Last month
Exclusive: Viafoura's Mark Zohar on the future of media engagement
Discussing Business Intelligence
Last month
Recent news
LoyaltyLion returns with Loyalty Connect retention event
About Customer Experience
Yesterday
Agoyu wins patent for AI moving quotes app in Puerto Rico
About Digitalisation
Last week
8x8 wins Gold for Engage at New York design awards
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
World Cup ad spend at risk from campaign data flaws
About Gaming
Last week
Sidetrade launches AI-native plan with three new products
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
AI skincare searches surge as consumers seek guidance
About Online shopping
Last week
System1 adds AI-led tools to Test Your Ad platform
About Data Analytics
Last week
G2A partners with epay on gaming gift cards marketplace
About Mobile gaming
Last week
Minor Hotels unveils global AI platform with Google
About Unified Communications
Last week
Shoppers turn against AI social content, survey finds
About Marketing
Last week
LoopMe launches Chartboost Direct for app publishers
About Mobile gaming
Last week
Oracle launches agentic apps across Fusion Cloud suite
About Marketing
Last week
PayPal brings payment links to Canva's 265 million
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
Optimizely training sparks surge in marketing AI agents
About Marketing
Last week
Trustpilot launches AI search tools for brand visibility
About Business Intelligence
Last week
Job moves
Synthflow appoints Matt Alexander as Channel Chief
Move at Ericsson
Last week
Freshworks names Vahalia to lead global partner push
Move at Freshworks
Last week
Rackspace appoints two senior leaders for private cloud
Move at Unisys
Last week
Rithum appoints Mausam Bhatt as Chief Product Officer
Move at Google
Last week
Smart Communications appoints Satish Shenoy as partner chief
Move at Avaya
Last month
Mediaocean appoints Guy Kuperman as Chief Strategy Officer
Move at Retail media
Last month
New Relic names Wendi Sturgis to board for AI expertise
Move at Yahoo
Last month
Cover Genius names chief revenue officer & marketing head
Move at EMEA
Last month
OFX appoints Liz Lord to drive broader business offer
Move at PayPal
Last month
Access Hospitality names Aravinda Gollapudi as CTO
Move at Intuit
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