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Cookies To Humans: Implications Of Identity Systems On Incentives!

Occam's Razor

A Key Performance Indicator (KPI), our industry’s lingo for what becomes The metric, has massive influence. I’m a paying subscriber to my beloved New Yorker magazine. And, you can’t discount a contribution the quality of leaders. Company did recover, their stock is doing fine. Humans are pavlovian. Incentives matter.

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Eight Silly Data Things Marketing People Believe That Get Them Fired.

Occam's Razor

But it is not a key performance indicator. Because you are going to focus on metrics, sorry not metrics, key performance indicators, that have a direct line to the bottom-line of your company. My hypothesis is that TV/Radio/Magazines have created this bad habit. You'll get fired.

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The Marketing Analytics Intersect: My Newsletter!

Occam's Razor

You rent audiences on TV, Magazines, Search, Display, etc. " Simple. :) I'd defined a KPI as " a key performance indicator (KPI) is a metric that helps you understand how you are doing against your objectives." I've also spoken about own vs. rent in context of audiences. " See the difference?