# FirstHive Reviews
**Vendor:** FirstHive  
**Category:** [Customer Data Platforms (CDP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/customer-data-platform-cdp)  
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 13
## About FirstHive
Firsthive is an Intelligent Customer Data Platform that builds Unique Customer Identities by ingesting data from all sources of customer interactions &amp; transactions such as ERP, CRM, Website, Social, PoS, mobile app, customer care, etc.. We are world&#39;s first CDP to use Machine Learning for building unified customer identities and layer it with actionable campaign targeting recommendations to deliver disproportionate jump in Marketing ROI. FirstHive is a privacy by design, GDPR compliant product &amp; also delivers a cross channel campaign orchestration capability on the unified customer data set. With FirstHive, enterprises have experienced upto 6X jump in their Marketing ROI metrices. FirstHive has over 30 customer deployments across Indo-Pacific region today including in some of the leading BFSI, FMCG &amp; Manufacturing enterprises. We have 500+ product integrations today across CRM, Mobile analytics, Web re- targeting, Voice / Customer care, cloud telephony, CMS, Ad networks, programmatic ad tools, Social etc. As an enterprise connects all its channels &amp; tools to its FirstHive account, FirstHive using its ML algorithms builds unified customer identities. And by using this unified identity, brands are able to optimise marketing choices around - content affinity, audience selection, channel preference &amp; time of nudge. Our Deep learning and Artificial Intelligence capabilities provide the marketers with an edge in terms of being able to ingest data from unstructured data sources, to being able to leverage platform level predictive recommendations spanning ideal channel, type of content, and time of nudge. Our Machine Learning based auto segmentation feature also enables creation of system defined dynamic segment recommendations, that the marketer can leverage to drive greater campaign conversations, across all channels. One important thing about FirstHive is that we are only about opt-in First part data for enterprises. Every enterprises data set is exclusive and unique to that enterprise. We are GDPR and CCPA compliant and help enterprises in their journey to manage their customer data in compliance with the emerging privacy regulations, and sits at the heart of an enterprise’s digital transformation journey. Awards &amp; Recognition: \* Accenture Fintech Lab, Asia Pacific, 2019 \* Singapore Tourism Board Accelerator, 2019 \* Nasscom CoE DSAI (Data Science &amp; Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence) \* Fintegrate F50 (2019) \* YourStory TechSparks TECH30 (2018) \* ‘League of 10’ Emerge 50 awards at Nasscom Product Conclave (2017) \* ‘Best use of technology in a loyalty program’ at 11th Customer Loyalty Summit \* ‘Best use of technology in a loyalty program’ at 12th Customer Loyalty Summit \* ‘Best customer engagement in Auto sector’ at 12th Customer Loyalty Summit \* Champions of the Champions - Loyalty Program of the Year at 13th Loyalty Summit \* Best Influencer Marketing Platform at 13th Loyalty Summit \* ‘Best use of Gamification’ at 8th Customer Loyalty Summit \* Microsoft Accelerator, 2017 \* Reliance Jio GenNext Accelerator, 2018 \* NetApp Accelerator, 2019 \* Unbound 50, Singapore, 2018 \* Top 8 Best Data and AI Products in APAC, 2018 \* Best CDP in India, Martech Awards 2019




## FirstHive Reviews
  ### 1. Single Platform for all communication channels

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** deleepkumar y. | Marketing Analytics, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 04, 2022

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

All Primary communication channels are available in a single platform & easy to use
A/B Testing campaigns able to execute
Data segmentation
Analytics
Automation Workflow setup & execute

**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

More time for integration.
Not available customize analytics dashboard
Need to enhance new plugins & features for better performance.

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Manual data upload in Portal has been resolved by FirstHive through integration & execution campaigns for real-time data at any time
Decision making based on campaign performance & is helpful to drive ROI 
Data security 
Single platform for all primary communication channels to execute campaigns

  ### 2. Fast and efficient

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Avinash R. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 25, 2016

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

We signed-up for FirstHive to primarily manage our Email campaigns. We send a large volume of emails every month but never faced a problem in delivery. It's smooth. Now, we have also started to manage our facebook and twitter accounts on FirstHive. Will recommend it to all.



**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

at this point, i do not find any issues with this platform.

**Recommendations to others considering FirstHive:**

I would recommend this product to anyone who solve the complex issues of customer tracking and behavior by using this simple platform. it also helps in email and sms campaign management.

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

tracking and managing customer and lead behavior, i am able to understand customers needs and get a lot of insights on customers requirement. 

  ### 3. First Hive - CDP platform

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Deepak H. | Senior Manager - Digital Marketing, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 31, 2022

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

For anyone considering using First Hive, I recommend doing so. The monitoring of interactions and the management of campaigns is very simple. Data Segmentation is very easy. Within few clicks, one could launch EDM and SMS campaigns.

**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

Integration is a bit complicated part, but the First Hive team had helped us always to overcome the issues.

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Data Security, Data need not to be uploaded or downloaded for inbound marketing campaigns. Also helping us in creating Marketing Automation flows.

  ### 4. Innovative Products and Proactive Team

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Supriya K. | Sr Manager - Mechanic Loyalty Program, Rural RTM & New Business Initiatives, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 20, 2022

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

FirstHive offers Very Proactive and supportive Business team, excellent support in terms of solutioning and implementation for all the business challenges we have encountered so far.

**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

Tech support for standard off the shelf CDP products is great, but tech support for the customised Microsite and mobile applications can improve in terms of speed of resolution.

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

FirstHive has been excellent tool for us to communicate and manage a comprehensive Influencer loyalty program with more than 1,40,000 members around India. Customised personal communication with our influencers had been an important challenge for us which FirstHive was able to solve and automate for us. We are able to respond to changes in market conditions with the help of the customised campaigns which we are able to create and communicate instantly with our influencers. This has been a key competitive advantage for us.

  ### 5. It is really a good platform

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Manoj K. | Executive CRM Systems, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 03, 2022

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

The seamless data flow from our master data holder to this platform as expected

**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

Nothing as of now, will definitely update if i come across in the future

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

The seamless data flow from our master data holder to this platform as expected

  ### 6. Amazing and Efficient Product and Company to work with

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Gaurav S. | Sr. Executive, CRM, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 20, 2022

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

Their end-to-end solution-based products are great to go with. Technology and customization will also pull you towards them compared to other peers.

**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

Nothing much; being a product company often, there are initial hiccups, but they cover it well, resulting in the successful closure of a project.

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Firsthive has helped us to understand the value and ROI while we were in a dilemma for adapting the CDP platform.

  ### 7. CDP are used to consolidate and integrate customer data into one single database

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Real Estate | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 21, 2022

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

Firsthive is a good CDP platform to look at the data from digital and predict how a customer will behave so we can serve accordingly. These tools offer marketing teams relevant insights needed to run campaigns & it is user friendly tool.

**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

overall it is good product noth to dislike rather recommend the product

**Recommendations to others considering FirstHive:**

Would hight recommend the product to ohers

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Email Marketing. SMS & Drift marketing. Seen good open rate and cost optimization

  ### 8. Firsthive having good experience large scale of loyalty program and Customer data base

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Reshu J. | Business Analyst Business strategy CRM Loyalty program GTM and RTM. Business Excellence , Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 17, 2022

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

Support, Idea, transparent process, response time,

**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

No, as such, all the systems and processes aligned.

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

While working on a Large customer base, you have to be very proactive, firsthive is. There development is very responsive.

  ### 9. Great partnership

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Christy D. | Manager - Loyalty & Digital Marketing, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 17, 2022

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

The entire team is very responsive and comes up with innovative solutions for each of our business goals.

**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

Nothing. All features of the required products are as per our requirement.

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Problems like user connect and loyalty, data transparency, quick response to our customers, variety of reward mechanisms etc. Are the problems resolved.

  ### 10. FirstHive - Marketer's Friend

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Pradeep V. | Head of Digital Marketing, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 17, 2022

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

The interface and personalised communication. The ease of using and organizing first party data by creating customer unification

**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

The integration of communication channels are challenging

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We are trying to unify our first party data and create inbound marketing campaigns and personalized automated communication throughout the sales journey of a prospect

  ### 11. The Firsthive team is goal oriented

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Parvinder S. | Management Trainee, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 17, 2022

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

Their team is their strength and work in great coordination to achieve defined objectives.

**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

They are highly professional and there is nothing to dislike about them.

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We have created a universe for our TG where we are trying to bring in a behavioral change.

  ### 12. Efficient Platform & Support

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Sameer M. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 11, 2021

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

We are delighted to leverage Firsthive platform & their support service.

**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

There is no downside we have faced as such. So far everything seems to be positive, then too can work little toward meeting SLA' s of Tech support.

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We have been benefitted with the Customer Journeys.

  ### 13. Had great experience in terms of project delivery, campaign ops support.

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** CHAITANYA G. | Product Manager (Technology), Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 08, 2021

**What do you like best about FirstHive?**

Very user friendly application and supportive team.

**What do you dislike about FirstHive?**

Not enough flexibility to edit existing campaigns and you need to redesign the journey

**What problems is FirstHive solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We are using firsthive for SMS/Email campaigns and it is helping for better customer reach and growing business


## FirstHive Discussions
  - [How many social profiles can I manage using FirstHive?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/social) - 1 comment, 1 upvote
  - [How do I start sending SMSes using FirstHive?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/smss) - 1 comment, 1 upvote
  - [How do I send a new mail to customers who have opened or responded to a previous campaign?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/re-marketing) - 1 comment, 1 upvote
  - [Can I use FirstHive to send bulk email campaigns to contacts I don&#39;t know?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/bulk-email) - 1 comment, 1 upvote

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## FirstHive Features
**Data Sourcing**
- Data Enrichment
- Expandability
- Content Marketing
- Multiple Devices

**Platform Basics**
- Dynamic Segmentation
- Journey Optimization

**Intelligence**
- Marketing Metrics
- Predictive Modeling
- Recommendation Engine

**Platform Data**
- Journey Reporting
- Trends Reporting
- Dashboards
- Advanced Data Filtering

**Platform Additional Functionality**
- Journey Mapping
- Integrations
- Automated Alerts

**Agentic AI - Customer Journey Analytics**
- Autonomous Task Execution
- Cross-system Integration
- Adaptive Learning
- Proactive Assistance

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