The Elusive Single View of a Customer

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For the past 12 plus years, companies have been striving for a single view of a customer.  Sure we’ve come up with cute buzzwords like CRM, 360 degree view, customer-centric, and omni-directional.   But, the fact remains, the number of companies with a true single view of its customers could arguably be zero.  How do I reach this conclusion?   Well, let’s look at a few of the first industries to truly start striving for customer-centric marketing....