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The Six Questions You Should Be Asking Your Marketing Analytics Vendor

Anyone who tells you that Marketing Analytics is an exact science is wrong. The algorithms, the data, the optimizations and the simulations can all lead to many different outcomes depending on who and how it is processed and measured. When done correctly, there is much to gain. One can optimize budgets and increase returns on investment, predict sales across product ...
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AI and Analytics: Driving Growth and Brand Loyalty in Retail

From e-commerce boom to cautious optimism, the retail industry has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years. The pandemic's golden age, fueled ...
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Marketscience x Marketing Week: a guide to a more rigorous approach to Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM)

As the first piece of research to be published in Marketing Week Marketer's Manual, Marketscience provides a strong point of view around ...
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Marketing Attribution and the AI Illusion

Marketscience's Peter Cain recently published an Editorial piece in the 4th Issue of I-COM's Frontiers of Marketing - Data Science Journal. Peter ...
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Successful ROI Marketing Programs – The Five Pillars

Everybody is looking for a quick fix when embarking on a new Marketing ROI Program. They think the latest trendy platform or ...
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The Foundations of Modern Marketing Mix Modeling

The Marketing Mix Model is a popular business tool designed to quantify marketing Return on Investment (ROI), guide the optimal allocation of ...
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Brand Equity Metrics and the Marketing Mix Model

Conventional MMM is short-term focused The conventional Marketing Mix Model (MMM) deals predominantly with short-term marketing effectiveness, where dynamic specification in the ...
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Endogeneity And The Marketing Mix Model

Overview A key focus for most marketing managers is optimal allocation of the marketing budget. This relies heavily on correct causal attribution ...
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Correlation vs. Causation: Measuring Short- and Long-Term Effects of Marketing Investments

For decades MMM has been seen as a way to identify the "50% of advertising spend that is wasted". However, failure to ...
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COVID-19 Impact on Measuring Marketing Effectiveness: ISBA Member Presentation

Presented by: PricewaterhouseCoopers & Marketscience April-May 2021                     Recently, top tier consulting firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers ...
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