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2019 Genius Award Winners Include Two Non-Profits
For the first time in its seven-year history, the ANA Genius Awards, presented in partnership with Neustar, has two category winners from the non-profit sector. Winners in all four Genius Awards categories were announced October 4 at the ANA Masters of Marketing Conference in Orlando, FL. Pittsburgh Cultural Trust was recognized in the Data and […]

How Diageo Made Measurement a Superpower
The annual ANA Genius Awards, Presented by Neustar, are the industry’s most prestigious initiative for recognizing brand marketers for outstanding achievement in measurement, data and analytics. This exclusive ANA Data Analytics Center (DAC) article series profiles some of the world’s best-known brands that are recent Genius Awards winners or finalists and presents valuable lessons and […]

ANA Fact Book Reveals Latest Trends, Key Benchmarks for Data Driven Marketers
The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) has released the 40th edition of its Statistical Fact Book: The Ultimate Source for Data-Driven Marketing Insight – compiled by ANA’s Data, Marketing and Analytics (DMA) division. For data driven marketers, the Statistical Fact Book represents a treasure trove of actionable insights and intelligence on the industry’s key trends, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

2019 Genius Awards Entries Now Open
Nominations and entries are now being accepted for the 2019 ANA Genius Awards for Excellence in Marketing Analytics, presented by Neustar. The Genius Awards — now in their 7th year— recognize the most impactful work being done by brands in marketing measurement and analytics today. Finalists will be announced at the ANA Data & Measurement […]

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 […]
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