Smart Data Collective
APRIL 13, 2020
Big data is crucial for any organization that wants to attract and retain customers. A study by McKinsey Global Institute found that data-driven companies are 400% more likely to retain customers and 2,200% more likely to acquire new ones. Most customer service designs were based on subjective decisions by people working in the field.
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 17, 2024
The first was becoming one of the first research companies to move its panels and surveys online, reducing costs and increasing the speed and scope of data collection.
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CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 22, 2022
Martha Heller: AssuredPartners was founded in 2011 and just crossed the $2 billion revenue mark. How is data collected and used in the organization? I recently spoke with CIO Sankha Ghosh about how he has made IT part of the acquisition machine at AssuredPartners and how his team still finds time to innovate.
Smart Data Collective
APRIL 5, 2019
million in Series B in 2010, and was quickly acquired by Twitter for $40 million in 2011. For example, the company Tweetdeck was ahead of their game when they recognized the need for businesses to engage with their customers back in 2009. During this time, they raised $300,000 in seed funds, $3.5
Smart Data Collective
APRIL 2, 2019
Sometimes they did, sometimes they didn’t, but the overall feeling when it came to Big Data was still positive because of the potential it had for delivering insights to the business world. The Thrust for Data Lake Creation.
The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog
APRIL 17, 2017
They can arise from data collection errors or other unlikely-to-repeat causes such as an outage somewhere on the Internet. If unaccounted for, these data points can have an adverse impact on forecast accuracy by disrupting seasonality, holiday, or trend estimation. Journal of personality and social psychology 107.2 2014): 276.
Occam's Razor
APRIL 8, 2013
We are far too enamored with data collection and reporting the standard metrics we love because others love them because someone else said they were nice so many years ago. Airbnb had enough data points to be confident in their results. By 2011, the company had 20 full-time photographers on staff.
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