
Customer Guide
SAS® Customer Intelligence 360
Newly released features and benefits
December 2024
LinkedIn Ads: Connector and Task
(General)
Features
Introducing LinkedIn Ads!
Connect with LinkedIn users through targeted and more cost-efficient advertising. Key features include:
- Custom Audience Creation: Build and manage audiences directly in SAS Customer Intelligence 360, with the option to replace audience members.
- Data Source Flexibility: Leverage on-premise or uploaded datasets to create tailored audiences.
- Advertising Contact Events: Automatically generate contact events in the UDM ADVERTISING_CONTACT table.
- SSO Authentication: Simplify connector setup with single sign-on for enhanced security.
- Task Insights: Monitor audience match rates via the Task Monitor for better targeting performance.
Benefit
- Enhanced Targeting: Easily create and manage custom audiences, ensuring precise targeting for LinkedIn advertising.
- Streamlined Event Tracking: Automatically generate and store contact events for better tracking and reporting.
- Improved Security: Simplified login process with single sign-on (SSO) for secure and efficient access.
- Performance Monitoring: Gain valuable insights into audience match rates to refine targeting strategies.
Note:
- SAS Customer Intelligence 360 is managing the audiences. Campaigns are still managed in the LinkedIn Ads.
- Please consider the following data-matching guidelines:
- Prioritize matching based on email address for best results.
- When using a first name for matching, include the last name as well.
- Avoid selecting additional data fields when matching by email address
- LinkedIn audiences do not expire automatically and must be managed manually.
- Users must log in to LinkedIn via SAS Customer Intelligence 360 UI at least once a year, as refresh tokens are valid for only 12 months.
- For more information, see LinkedIn Ads Connector and Creating a LinkedIn Ads Task in SAS Customer Intelligence 360: Administration Guide.
Snapchat Ads: Connector and Task
(General)
Features
Introducing Snapchat Ads!
Connect with Snapchat users through targeted and more cost-efficient advertising. Key features include:
- Custom Audience Creation: Build and manage audiences directly in SAS Customer Intelligence 360, with the option to add/remove audience members.
- Data Source Flexibility: Leverage on-premise or uploaded datasets to create tailored audiences.
- Advertising Contact Events: Automatically generate contact events in the UDM ADVERTISING_CONTACT table.
- SSO Authentication: Simplify connector setup with single sign-on for enhanced security.
- Task Insights: Monitor audience match rates via the Task Monitor for better targeting performance.
Benefit
- Enhanced Targeting: Easily create and manage custom audiences, ensuring precise targeting for Snapchat advertising.
- Streamlined Event Tracking: Automatically generate and store contact events for better tracking and reporting.
- Improved Security: Simplified login process with single sign-on (SSO) for secure and efficient access.
- Performance Monitoring: Gain valuable insights into audience match rates to refine targeting strategies.
Note:
- SAS Customer Intelligence 360 manages the audiences. Campaigns are still managed in the Snapchat Ads.
- Please consider the following data-matching guidelines:
- Match using email, phone number, or Snapchat ID.
- Only one matching criterion is allowed at a time.
- Snapchat Ads enable you to set the duration for audience membership.
- For more information, see Snapchat Ads Connector and Creating a Snapchat Ads Task in SAS Customer Intelligence 360: Administration Guide.
Training Updates
(General)
Features
- The SAS Customer Intelligence 360 Fundamentals course has been updated.
- Look for new demos on setting up External Events and configuring approvals for objects.
Benefits
- With new demos and updated content, the course helps users understand how to leverage external events and employ approvals to manage your workflow.
General updates
(Archive)
Note:
- For the latest features and updates in SAS Customer Intelligence 360, keep an eye on the What’s New page.