Adobe Real-Time Customer Data Platform vs. Salesforce Data 360

In any scenario where we have a unique offline and online 'Person ID,' we are able to see great results with profile stitching within CDP. In cases where we do not have a unique Person ID between datasets, we find ourselves at a point where we would need to change our architecture to have the same Person ID to see results.

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Great tool for client management, sales tracking, cases studies. Using is as the source of truth for all client communication. Allowing more integration options for cc and ACH payments. Right now the options are limited and only integrate with strict processing capabilities that are not always in the businesses best interest.

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• Real time segmentation and profiling on high volume of customer data
• Integration of various customer data sources, ranging from CRM, Web Analytics, EDL and other custom sources
• Data governance of customer data in the platform, down to attribute based access controls
• Activation across paid media, marketing automation and experience optimization platforms
• Easy to use interface for marketers

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• Allows use to bring external data into Salesforce as zero-copy
• Is able to present data using standard Salesforce reports familiar to our users
• Allows us to establish multiple relationships between our CRM data and the external data to contextualize the imported data.

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• Some features that are not yet released to all customers are necessary to manage cases like device sharing
• The methodology of how data is stored and manage is relatively unique and requires some ramp-up to fully understand
• There are some areas, like deduplication, where the platform doesn't provide the flexibility one would expect

Incentivized

• pricing or costing visibilty, we can't estimate what would be consumption this month and suddenly we get surprised
• CI/CD can be improved, that looks a difficult and hard
• Also sandbox comes with many limitation so very hard to replicate production like environment to test

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It is valuable to us like large organizations where it provides continuous values in situations and customer data is continuously changing and lot of operations required. It adds value in organisation with active users across online and marketing levels. It's really useful when team rely on fresh data to make the decision each and everyday

Incentivized

Activation - great Segmentation - in UI, there should be the possibility of writing advanced code Tags. Both Mobile and Desktop Data Ingestion - might be pain in the ass. Changing one customer attribute is time-consuming. It should be some super admin or some feature. One user can change some customers' attributes easily. Data Transformation - Maybe there are some modules for that in AJO?

Incentivized

Most of the daily use features, are very usr friendly, intuitive, every end user can learn how to manage and operate basic activities such as enter information, send an email, send a campaign, create an email marketing template, run a report on the renewals for the month, open and close a support case, create new account or a new contact, etc

Incentivized

Compared to competitors like Salesforce Data Cloud and Twilio Segment, RT-CDP is strongest in real-time segmentation, audience activation, and deep integration with digital experience tools. It was purpose-built to stream data, unify profiles, and activate them quickly for personalization and marketing use cases. By contrast, Salesforce Data Cloud emphasizes broader enterprise data unification across sales, service, and analytics, with strengths such as extensive connectors and zero-copy data access, while Segment is more developer-centric and focused on event collection and routing rather than full-scale activation. In practical terms, Adobe tends to outperform when the goal is orchestrating customer experiences across channels in near real time, whereas Salesforce may be stronger for CRM-centric organizations, and Segment for data pipeline flexibility and engineering-led teams.

Incentivized

we have evaluated Snowflake, adobe rt-cdp as well. They also offer a very strong capabilities but the Data 360 is more suitable for us because of the same Salesforce ecosystem. The main key factor is without any custom code we were able to include it into our automations. And ofcourse with agentforce already in plans, we had to pick Data 360

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• Improved ability to target users across different marketing DSPs
• Increased click and conversion rate for Adobe Target
• Lowered opt out and bounce rates for email
• Decreased time to value on audience segmentation

Incentivized

• Salesforce Data Cloud has a positive impact on me as a realtor because it is easy to generate reports on customer data and see what is needed to be bumped to the next level. We have to earn a certain commission by the end of the year and it makes it easy to see how close you are
• It has a positive impact on keeping track of customers because it is nice to have it all in one place which is a nice time saver
• I like that you can even see customer info from other agents making it nice to compare and try and pass others
• Makes the customers journey smooth sailing because everything is in one place

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