ZoomInfo’s expansion into Europe comes at a cost to regional data providers there. With so many people today changing jobs, contact data providers will increasingly scramble — focusing on data quality over quantity and watching and planning for other data partners’ possible fates will be key.
Announcements from Terminus and ActionIQ point to the growing importance of customer data platforms (CDPs) in the B2B sales and marketing intelligence space. This creates more convergence between today’s specialized Company, Contact, and Personal Information sector and the larger MarTech market.