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How a True Analytics Culture Drives Exceptional Results
Today’s advanced marketing measurement tools and technologies are game changers, but they only take an organization part way to the remarkable performance improvements that are ultimately possible. Companies that are achieving extraordinary results have discovered that the secret catalyst to making data and analytics truly transformative lies in a single word: culture. Nearly all businesses […]
Leading Brands Earn 2018 Honors for Analytics Excellence
Being on the cutting-edge of marketing analytics is how leading companies are staying ahead of the competition. And when you’re best of the best among top marketers, the recognition is hard won and well deserved. At an announcement ceremony at the Masters of Marketing conference in Orlando, FL, in October, winners of the 2018 ANA Genius Awards were honored in four […]
Best Practices for Creating a True Analytics Culture
The article below is excerpted from the new Forrester research report How An Analytics Culture Drives Exceptional Business Results, created in partnership with the ANA and Neustar. View or download (PDF) the full research report here. Competitive pressures are increasing across the board for brands today. Customer demands and preferences are constantly changing, and there is increasingly […]
Secrets to Attracting Top Analytics Talent in a Hot Market
Rhea Trupe, a Sr. Global recruiting Lead for global executive recruitment firm JBCconnect, is one of the few executive recruiters specializing exclusively in data science and analytics roles, for marketing and other organizations. In the era of data-driven everything, the need for marketing and business analytics professionals has never been greater. Annual demand for data […]
A Culture of Analytics Greatly Amplifies Marketing Impact
Today’s advanced marketing measurement tools and technologies can be game changers. But they only take an organization part way to the kinds of eye-catching performance improvements that are ultimately possible. The catalyst needed to go the distance comes down to one word: Culture That’s a key takeaway from groundbreaking new research by Forrester, commissioned by […]
Hidden Opportunities in the Age of GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is now a fact of life. What will the impact on marketing analytics be long-term? Is this the end of people-based marketing and the dawn of a new, more stringent data privacy world? While most of the focus has been on the scramble for GDRP compliance, much less attension […]
Effective Data Story Telling: Make Sure Your Measurement Results Resonate!
ANA Member Exclusive ♦ Marketing leaders today are increasingly adept at deploying marketing measurement, data and analytics programs. They’ve added legions of data scientists and other analytics specialists to demonstrate – quantitatively – how marketing contributes to revenue and other business outcomes. Despite those strides, many brands remain poorly equipped to tell a compelling measurement […]
Building Your Marketing Measurement Dream Team
Using data to drive marketing strategy and connect with consumers is a top CMO priority. But it’s not an easy rodeo. Even though companies aren’t suffering from a lack of data, they are often missing the talent required to lasso it. Just 1.9% of marketing leaders say their companies have the right people in place […]
DAC’s Measurement Definitions ‘Cheat Sheet’
Speaking a common marketing measurement “language” is an important success ingredient for any analytics program. If team members use different working definitions of such things as metrics, marketing ROI, customer identity or analytics in general, for that matter, it can lead to confusion, missed opportunities and diminished results. Below is a short list of key […]
4 Rules for Measuring Customer Engagement
Marketers love to use customer engagement as a key metric. These days, nearly everyone sees it as a critical measure of customer value and brand strength. But while there’s widespread agreement that engagement should be measured (who doesn’t want to know how well customers are receiving your message and interacting with your brand?), agreement about […]
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