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

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Many used some data, but they unfortunately used silly data strategies/metrics. And silly simply because as soon as the strategy/success metric being obsessed about was mentioned, it was clear they would fail. That is a cheaper systems/platform/data strategy. It is a really good metric. I love bounce rate.

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Cookies To Humans: Implications Of Identity Systems On Incentives!

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To ensure customer delight was delivered in a timely manner, it was also decided that Average Call Time (ACT) would now be The success metric. The success metric, ACT, did go down. That ACT was an activity metric was terrible – if you have a The success metric, it should always be an outcome metric. Another issue.

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How To Suck At Social Media: An Indispensable Guide For Businesses

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" The second question was never answered either, but because all businesses know is how to pimp that became their default strategy. if yes, what should your content (and marketing) strategy be. Success Metrics. In my Oct 2011 post, Best Social Media Metrics , I'd created four metrics to quantify this value.

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The Marketing Analytics Intersect: My Newsletter!

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You rent audiences on TV, Magazines, Search, Display, etc. Why evolve the strategy now? Some recent events made me wonder what the best strategy for a business is. And then, as Google evolves its strategy from it's own point of view, one result was a tweak to it's algorithm. Just Facebook has 1.2 billion MAUs.

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Digital Marketing & Analytics: Five Deadly Myths De-mythified!

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In a recent set of keynotes and consulting engagements in the US, UK and Canada, I've had an overwhelming feeling that in very fundamental ways some companies make imprecise choices when it comes to their digital strategy. A data-first strategy is a winning formula. How about magazines? The web is dead. Mobile web is dead.

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The 2015 Digital Marketing Rule Book. Change or Perish.

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A huge part of the last few years for me have been about bringing more data, better strategies, more powerful tools, ever more impactful keynotes to people around the world. Get the senior-most people in the largest companies in the world to unlock their imaginations when it comes to their digital existence via impactful digital strategies.

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