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Adobe Customer Journey Analytics

Score8.1 out of 10

25 Reviews and Ratings

What is Adobe Customer Journey Analytics?

Adobe's Customer Journey Analytics is a service built on Adobe Experience Platform that lets the user join all data from every channel into a single interface for real-time, omnichannel analysis and visualization, allowing users to make better decisions with a holistic view of the business and the context behind every customer action.

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Adobe Customer Journey Analytics Review

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use AEP, Target, and Adobe Customer Journey Analytics in every day practices. Primarily I use Adobe Target which has many great qualities along with a lot of flaws. The greatest being how slow the overall system is. It takes forever to load literally anything. Another flaw is when trying to select anything on the website to edit, it doesn't ever work properly and results in a lot of trial and error. It can get very frustrating.

Pros

  • Being able to edit a small section of the website without changing the entire website

Cons

  • Being able to better compare segments

Return on Investment

  • We are able to see the exact monetary value each campaign has had because of Adobe Customer Journey Analytics tracking

Usability

Alternatives Considered

Adobe Target, Adobe Experience Platform and Adobe Audience Manager

Other Software Used

Adobe Target, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Audience Manager

Adobe Customer Journey Analytics is a Power Data Tool

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I utilize Adobe Customer Journey Analytics to collect information and gain insights into how customers are engaging with our Adobe Target test initiatives. It helps us iterate on target ideas and solve problems within testing campaigns.

Pros

  • Customer Data Attribution
  • Journey mapping
  • Data Segmentation

Cons

  • Journey Canvas UI, when using a mouse with scroll wheel, it defaults to zooming in or out of the map, and not up and down if the map is very extensive.
  • When trying to break down a dimension by a second dimension and third dimension. If you are replacing the 2nd dimension breakdown, it would be beneficial to keep the 3rd breakdown instead of wiping it out.

Return on Investment

  • More granular tracking of customer engagement has been a huge benefit.

Usability

Alternatives Considered

Adobe Target

Other Software Used

Adobe Target, Adobe Experience Platform

Adobe Customer Journey Analytics: A Powerful Analysis Tool

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

As a consultant, I help clients maximize Adobe Customer Journey Analytics by unifying online and offline data for a complete view of customer interactions. Adobe Customer Journey Analytics addresses key challenges like data silos, inconsistent journey tracking, and event performance measurement. A key use case I worked on involved analyzing pre, during, and post-event engagement to optimize marketing efforts and improve ROI. By leveraging Adobe Customer Journey Analytics’s real-time segmentation and cross-channel insights, we provided data-driven recommendations that enhanced customer experiences and event success.

Pros

  • stitches together multiple ID's to create a "person"
  • on the fly attribution
  • derived fields

Cons

  • slow interface
  • no option to view account level data separate from person level data

Return on Investment

  • 160 hours of cross analysis time spent by the team by leveraging a singular workspace
  • Using Adobe Customer Journey Analytics we reduced the number of touchpoints for analysis from 12 to 1.

Usability

Alternatives Considered

Adobe Analytics

Other Software Used

Google Analytics

It has been a slow process in getting Adobe Customer Journey Analytics to work as intended

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Adobe Customer Journey Analytics to measure performance across internal communications and campaigns, including email, push, and in-app messaging. This helps us better understand engagement and optimize our messaging strategy. We are currently expanding its use by integrating external marketing platforms, allowing us to connect the dots between internal efforts and broader cross-channel performance. This full-funnel view will help us attribute conversions more accurately and align internal and external messaging strategies to improve customer experience and campaign impact.

Pros

  • It allows for normalizing data on the fly
  • It allows for easy audience creation from an analysis
  • It has built in guided analysis
  • It is frequently updated with new features

Cons

  • It is very slow
  • It often is unusable due to server issues
  • Some built in features use a standard UTV time zone when we report on a different one

Return on Investment

  • It has been a slow process in getting CJA to work as intended
  • From a positive perspective, it has allowed us to visualize our data much more quickly

Usability

Alternatives Considered

Google Analytics 360 (discontinued) and Amplitude Analytics

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Use Cases and Deployment Scope

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Pros

  • Journey analysis
  • Attribution visualization

Cons

  • Data feeds ease of use

Return on Investment

  • Journey analysis has helped us increase conversion through AB testing

Usability

Alternatives Considered

Adobe Analytics and Attribution in Google Analytics

Other Software Used

Adobe Target, Adobe Experience Manager