High Level List of Features in the Ascent360 Platform

Below is a high level list of features in the Ascent360 platform. These are not in a specific order but are designed to offer insight into a full catalog of things that can be done within the platform.

Data Integration

  • Integrations to 100+ platforms including:
    • eCommerce platforms
    • Point of Sale (POS) systems
    • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
    • Event management platforms
    • Ticketing platforms
    • Lodging and property management systems
    • Booking platforms
    • Golf course management
    • Loyalty management solutions
    • Inventory management systems
  • Custom integrations upon request
  • Marketing solution Integration agnostic to all integration systems and types including:
    • Email Integration
    • Facebook Ads Integration
    • SMS Integration
    • DMP Integration
    • Google Ads Integration

Data Ingestion and Acquisition

  • Pull from API
  • Windows Service
  • SFTP / FTP
  • Amazon S3 Buckets
  • Webhooks
  • HTTPS Post
  • Ascent360 Landing Pages/Forms

Data Hygiene

  • Email Hygiene and domain cleanup
  • Nickname tables
  • Phonetic Edits
  • Common issue edits
  • Expletive removal
  • NCOA: National Change of Address validation
  • CCOA: Canadian Change of Addressj validation
  • CASS Certification: Coding Accuracy Support System
  • Delivery Point Validation

Customer Matching

  • Matching and de-duplication of Individuals from multiple sources
  • Creation of Individual, Residence and Household IDs
  • Phonetic matching
  • Nickname matching
  • Persistent matching over time
  • Match Breaking

Data Optimization

  • LAT/LON append
  • Gender Identification
  • Address Parse
  • Address Standardize
  • Data Append: 800+ Append Variables*
  • Reverse Address Append*
  • ECOA: Email Change of Address

Audience Segmentation

  • Ability to create custom audiences and segments with drag-and-drop functionality
  • Ability to save Audiences
  • On-the-fly raw counts
  • On-the-fly audience counts
  • Universe selection including individual, household and residence
  • Dynamic File Generation

Email Sending Platform

  • Full drag-and-drop WYSIWYG email editor
  • Responsive, mobile-optimized emails out-of-the-box
  • One-time (ad hoc) sends
  • Scheduled Sends
  • Recurring Sends
  • Test Lists, Seed Lists, and Suppression Lists
  • Email engagement reporting data
  • Email send reports and subscriber reports

Campaign Development

  • Ability to mix and suppress audiences
  • Selection of random, nth, and percentile matches
  • Automated deployment
  • Scheduled deployment

Compliance

  • Software Forced compliance with GDPR, CASL And CAN-SPAM
  • Individual level SPAM Law Authority

Insight & Reporting

  • 50+ out of the box charts and graphs
  • 50+ derived variables and custom aggregates
  • Ability to create additional custom aggregates
  • Recency, Frequency, and Monetary (RFM) Scoring

Business Intelligence

  • Custom report development
  • Dashboards
  • Charts / Graphs / Tables
  • Custom Metric development and KPI’s
  • Storyboard development
  • Heatmaps and Geo-location

Customer Lookup

  • Ability to search customers by name, address email and see all data associated with the individual

Revenue Attribution 

  • Email Revenue Attribution
  • Direct Mail Revenue Attribution

The above list of features is not comprehensive but represents most of the features available within the Ascent360 platform.